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Sep 4, 2026 · The Hill

Trump Signs Controversial Beef Deal with Brazil, Argentina

President Trump said Friday that tariff-free imported beef will be coming from Brazil and Argentina, among other places, as his administration works to alleviate stubbornly high prices. “It’s coming from Argentina. It’s coming from Brazil,” Trump said at an Oval Office event surrounded by ranchers...

Sep 4, 2026 · The Hill

Pennsylvania Democrat Blasts Fetterman as ‘Lazy Trust Fund Baby’

Rep. Brandan Boyle (D-Pa.) slammed his fellow Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) Thursday, calling him a “lazy trust fund baby” following reports that Fetterman has been neglecting his duties as a Senator. “John Fetterman is a disgrace,” the congressman said in a post on social...

Sep 4, 2026 · The Hill

Live Updates: August’s Strong Jobs Numbers Put Rate Cut in Doubt; Judge Ready to Declare Mistrial in Clancy Trial

The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs last month, a stronger-than-expected showing. And now President Trump wants to see interest rates dropped, threatening to cut off trade with several countries if the Federal Reserve doesn’t budge at its September meeting. “Without the United States agreeing to...

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The Hill
President Trump said Friday that tariff-free imported beef will be coming from Brazil and Argentina, among other places, as his administration works to alleviate stubbornly high prices. “It’s coming from Argentina. It’s coming from Brazil,” Trump said at an Oval Office event surrounded by ranchers...
The Hill
Rep. Brandan Boyle (D-Pa.) slammed his fellow Pennsylvania Democrat Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) Thursday, calling him a “lazy trust fund baby” following reports that Fetterman has been neglecting his duties as a Senator. “John Fetterman is a disgrace,” the congressman said in a post on social...
The Hill
President Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday related to the beef industry, according to the White House. Trump announced last month that the U.S. would pause higher tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days, allowing up to 300,000 metric tons to enter the country without the higher...
The Hill
The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs last month, a stronger-than-expected showing. And now President Trump wants to see interest rates dropped, threatening to cut off trade with several countries if the Federal Reserve doesn’t budge at its September meeting. “Without the United States agreeing to...
The Hill
President Trump called on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates Friday after the August jobs report came in stronger than expected, threatening to cut off trade with several countries if the central bank doesn’t budge. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday that U.S. employers added...
The Hill
The Trump administration announced Friday it was proposing to fast-track approvals for oil drilling projects in Alaska after a request from a trade group to do so. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a proposal that would seek to quickly approve oil and gas drilling in the National Petroleum...
The Hill
Trump's proposed Canada tariffs lack clarity on implementation rates, with "up to 50 percent" language potentially allowing inconsistent application rather than a fixed tariff level.
The Hill
An immigration officer is facing federal charges for making false statements about the shooting of a Venezuelan migrant during the Trump administration’s deportation crackdown in Minnesota earlier this year, several outlets reported. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer Christian...
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TJX Companies' stock reached a 52-week low while the retailer expects tariff refunds to enhance its fiscal 2027 financial performance.
The Hill
President Trump has announced plans to launch a Section 301 investigation into European Union trade practices, arguing that regulations like the Digital Markets Act and the EU Space Act unfairly target American companies.
NPR
The price of diesel has reached an all-time high, a result of the war in Iran and Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries. That will matter across the supply chain.
24/7 Wall St.
Lululemon's second quarter 2027 results were significantly boosted by a tariff refund, contributing substantially to the company's earnings performance.
londoninsider.co.uk
Multinational corporations face time-sensitive deadlines as litigation over IEEPA tariff refunds escalates to the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals.
The Hill
A group representing American automakers sent a letter Thursday to congressional leaders asking for a “permanent ban” on Chinese-made cars in the U.S. John Bozzella, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation’s CEO and president, described in the letter China’s manufacturing industry as “rooted in a...
TradingView
Torrid increased its fiscal 2026 guidance after receiving an IEEPA tariff refund, according to the company's announcement.
IndexBox
Major retailers Burlington, TJX, and Ross have received IEEPA tariff refunds and disclosed how they plan to allocate the recovered funds.
Supply Chain Dive
Off-price retailers are discussing their positions and expectations regarding tariff refunds under IEEPA provisions.
The Hill
The Pentagon temporarily rescinded the recently issued guidance instructing mandatory testosterone deficiency screening for male active-duty and ​reserve service members age 30 and older, a Pentagon official told The Hill on Thursday. The guidance, which was unveiled on Wednesday, stated that men...
The Hill
Trump administration temporarily removes tariffs on imported beef trimmings for ground beef production, potentially affecting consumer prices.
The Hill
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official warned the agency about cutting corners in vetting officer candidates as the agency surged its hiring under the Trump administration. The whistleblower report filed in August 2025 cited significant issues in how the department was reviewing...
Tech Times
Sony and Microsoft seek to dismiss tariff refund lawsuits while Playdate's maker compensates affected customers through alternative means.
The Hill
The U.S. trade deficit grew to $88.6 billion in July, rising to its highest level in more than a year, according to new data released Thursday by the Commerce Department. The flow of goods and services out of the U.S. increased by $17.4 billion, ticking up from $71.2 billion in June. It marks the...
The Hill
The federal government is extending a pause on some construction of President Trump’s signature border wall, as well as additional border construction in a national park in Texas’s Big Bend region, according to court documents. The pause is expected to run though the end of the month. Federal...
TradingView
Ollie Inc reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings aided by tariff refunds, though the company's sales fell short of analyst projections.
The Hill
The White House defended President Trump’s decision to temporarily suspend higher tariffs on ground beef imports amid a report that a Brazilian billionaire influenced the decision. A White House official told News Nation, “President Trump’s action to address a short-term supply crunch in the beef...
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New Zealand exporters may be eligible for substantial U.S. tariff refunds following a Supreme Court ruling, potentially affecting trade policy implementation.
The Hill
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer faced questions from Republican lawmakers during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday about the Trump administration’s trade stalemate with Canada and its controversial decision to lower beef import tariffs. Greer attended a regular weekly lunch meeting with...
The Hill
The U.S. is increasing imported beef allowances to help reduce food prices, raising questions about identifying domestic beef origins.
The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday partially blamed Ukraine for the “energy shock” caused by the Iran war and Russia’s four-and-a-half-year-long war with the Eastern European country. Bessent appeared on “Fox & Friends” with co-host Brian Kilmeade and said the Trump administration’s...
The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called out China on Tuesday for not wanting to address certain trade issues at the Group of 20 (G20) conference, saying the country did not agree cheap exports are “unsustainable.” At the end of the summit in Asheville, N.C., reporters asked Bessent, “What can you...
The Hill
Rep. Troy Downing (R-Mont.) responded Tuesday to President Trump’s plan to pause tariffs on beef imports, saying “the damage is done.” In an interview on NewsNation, host Leland Vittert asked Downing if GOP lawmakers are pressuring the president to reverse the decision. “That’s already affected the...
FinanceBuzz
Trump administration tariff refunds are being distributed, with the article explaining which groups of people or businesses may be eligible to receive payments.
The Hill
A majority of Americans are against President Trump’s recent decisions to rename Lake Ontario to “Lake America” and impose additional tariffs on Canada, a new survey suggests. The Ipsos/Reuters poll, published Tuesday, reported that 63 percent of respondents opposed Lake Ontario’s renaming, while...
The Hill
Far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos said he is “very ashamed” for supporting President Trump after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detained and deported him back to the United Kingdom. Yiannopoulos told British commentator Piers Morgan on his talk show “Uncensored” on YouTube...
The Hill
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney went after U.S. officials on Monday amid trade tensions between the two countries, suggesting “the Americans stop doing memes.” “When the Americans stop doing memes, stop throwing shade, stop trying to be tough and start being serious about having those...
Tax Foundation
A new paper finds that foreign exporters absorbed 47 percent of the tariff burden, passing on a smaller share to US importers than estimated by other studies.
The Hill
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said there are no trade negotiations happening with Canada after they fell apart last month and tariffs from the Trump administration on Canadian goods went into effect. “It’s more their emergency than ours,” Greer said, according to a Tuesday report from...
The Hill
U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday afternoon on X that the military had started striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets following “recent attempted attacks by the IRGC against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and against American service members deployed to the...
The Hill
OpenAI argued in a court filing Monday that Apple’s accusations of trade theft against the AI company are baseless, suggesting the problem instead lies in the iPhone maker’s policies. The ChatGPT maker pointed to Apple’s practice of encouraging employees to use personal accounts for work and its...
The Hill
Democrats on the House Committee on Homeland Security on Monday expressed their “strong opposition” to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) plans to spend up to $20 million on electric shock gloves for their agents. ICE awarded a $16.7 million contract with Compliant Technologies LLC for...
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