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Newsom said he instructed state officials to pursue independent trade relationships with countries hit by the tariffs and urged them to exempt California-made goods from retaliatory measures, accordi...
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China will impose 125% tariffs on U.S. goods from Saturday, up from the 84% previously announced, the finance ministry said on Friday.
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Goldman Sachs this week lowered its forecasts for China's 2025 GDP growth to 4% from 4.5%, citing the effects of tariffs.
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A clampdown on international trade could wreak billions of dollars worth of havoc and undercut the state’s commanding position in the global economy.
Gavin Newsom Tries Making End Run Around Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs
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Gavin Newsom doubles down on request to spare California as Trump eases tariffs
Gov. Gavin Newsom doubled down on his request last week for world leaders to spare California from a trade war after President Donald Trump temporarily backed off imposing tariffs for 90 days and lowered most countries’ rates to a standard 10%.
China hits back at Trump tariff hike, raises duties on US goods to 125%
Beijing on Friday increased its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%, hitting back against U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to hike duties on Chinese goods to 145%, raising the stakes in a trade war that threatens to up-end global supply chains.
Trump Backed Down on Tariffs
Just hours after President Trump imposed steep tariffs on dozens of America’s trading partners, he reversed course. The president announced this afternoon that nearly all of his so-called reciprocal tariffs would be paused for 90 days.
How 125% tariff on Chinese products will affect American shoppers
President Trump announced he is raising the tariff on Chinese goods to 125%. NBC News’ Brian Cheung took a look at how the prices of products from electronics to furniture and clothing could be impacted.
China's March exports likely got front-loading lift before Trump's new tariffs took effect
China's exports likely picked up pace in March, as factories rushed out shipments ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs this month, though the broadening trade war with the United States has darkened the economic outlook.
In stunning U-turn, Trump walks back some tariffs, triggering historic market rally
In a stunning reversal, U.S. President Donald Trump said he would temporarily lower the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries while further ramping up pressure on China, sending global stocks rocketing higher.
What's in Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs?
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday abruptly paused part of his tariff assault on global trading partners, dialing back duty rates on goods from many countries for 90 days to allow room to negotiate lower trade barriers,
Newsom enters Trump’s trade war. Does he have the cards?
Economists are skeptical that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s overtures will meaningfully protect California businesses and consumers from the fallout to come from President Trump's tariffs.
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Gov. Newsom sues Trump Administration again over cut in federal library funding
Gov. Gavin Newsom, alongside California Attorney General Rob Bonta, sued the Trump Administration Monday after millions in federal grants promised to state library programs were abruptly shuttered . The grants funded the "Institute of Museum and Library Services, ” a federal agency that supports libraries across the nation.
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Newsom: Despite Trump policies, California is 'open for business'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday echoed an announcement he made last week touting the state’s economic
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Gavin Newsom tells foreign countries that California is ‘here and ready to talk’ after Trump tariffs
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom told foreign nations Friday that representatives from the Golden State were “here and ready to talk” about “new opportunities” after President Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement Wednesday. “I’ve ...
Axios on MSN7d
Newsom asks other nations to spare California as Trump's trade war intensifies
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he is pursuing agreements with other countries to ensure California is exempted from retaliatory tariffs aimed at the U.S. Why it matters: President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs spurred global blowback.
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California rising up against Trump again, with different approach
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