tariffs

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Much of that surge was due to U.S. businesses building stocks in the early months of last year ahead of anticipated tariffs, and economists had expected the Irish economy to cool significantly this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Major decisions were delivered on the Voting Rights Act, conversion therapy for LGBTQ+ minors, and President Trump’s tariffs, but even more blockbuster opinions have yet to be released.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Amid uncertainty in the toy market and the fallout from tariffs, Mattel’s net income dropped 25% to $398 million in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Economics at Fitch Ratings, called the new tariffs more entrenchment than escalation.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

The United States and Oman had just completed negotiations on a free-trade agreement to eliminate tariffs and trade barriers between the two nations.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman