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Asian markets reverse as appeals court gives Trump tariffs reprieve
Asian markets reverse as appeals court gives Trump tariffs reprieve
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Asian shares fell Friday after a US appeal court gave Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs a temporary reprieve, fanning uncertainty a day after judges had ruled the controversial measures were unconstitutional. A separate ruling by a federal district judge in Washington, DC also found some levies unlawful as well, giving the administration 14 days to appeal.

A bad wrap: An angry Trump blasts the 'TACO Theory'
A bad wrap: An angry Trump blasts the 'TACO Theory'
Business and Economy
by  AFP

President Donald Trump made no pretense at hiding his irritation this week when he was asked by a reporter about "TACO" -- an acronym that has been gaining traction among Wall Street traders who believe that "Trump Always Chickens Out." "This is the TACO Theory: Trump Always Chickens Out."

What comes next in Trump's legal battle over tariffs?
What comes next in Trump's legal battle over tariffs?
Business and Economy
by  AFP

A US federal appeals court has temporarily halted a ruling that found many of President Donald Trump's tariffs illegal, but the chance it could ultimately back the original decision looms over the White House. - The appeals court could eventually uphold the trade court's original decision to block Trump's sweeping tariffs.