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Trump’s commerce secretary pick publicly affirmed DEI at US companies before nomination
Howard Lutnick, whose net worth is $2 billion, said he thought it was a "perfectly reasonable thing to do" to implement DEI policies.
Trump's nominee for Commerce secretary passes key vote in the Senate
President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, passed a key procedural vote in the Senate on Thursday, clearing the path for his final confirmation vote.
Senate invokes cloture on Lutnick for Commerce Secretary, teeing up final vote
The Senate on Thursday voted to invoke cloture on Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick, ending debate on his nomination and teeing him up for a final vote in the coming days.
Senate votes to limit debate on Lutnick nomination to be Commerce Secretary by 52-45
Freshman Ohio Senator Bernie Moreno as Presiding Officer is seen as Senators deliberate on the floor conferring with a reading clerk before announcing the roll call vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Howard Lutnick to serve as Secretary of Commerce in the second Trump Administration.
Senate advances Howard Lutnick for Commerce secretary
President Donald Trump with Commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick at the White House. Alex Brandon/AP The Senate on Thursday afternoon advanced along party lines the nomination of Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department.
With Trump’s Help, Intel Could Hand Control of Chip Plants to TSMC
TSMC could address Mr. Trump’s demands by simply building more manufacturing capacity in the United States, said Stacy Rasgon ...
Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will overturn decades of trade policy
Since the 1960s, tariffs — or import taxes — have emerged from negotiations between dozens of countries. Trump wants to seize ...
VAT Vs. Sales Tax: What We Know As Trump Signs Reciprocal Tariffs
VAT is a consumption tax placed on a product whenever value is added at each stage of the supply chain, from production to ...
Trump signs memo to determine reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners
Trump signed a memo calling on his administration to determine "the equivalent of a reciprocal tariff with respect to each ...
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Lutnick settlement on $50 million Newmark bonus lets him keep it
Lutnick, President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Commerce Department, won the bonus for work he did on behalf of Newmark ...
Trump threatens new tariffs in bid to reshape trade
Pope Francis, who is receiving treatment in hospital for a respiratory tract infection, will not appear in public on Sunday ...
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Trump Moves to Impose Reciprocal Tariffs, And It Could Reshape U.S. Trade Policy
These customized levies, expected to be finalized by April, are designed to rebalance trade relationships and target unfair ...
Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty
President Donald Trump has rolled out his plan to increase U.S. tariffs to match the tax rates that other countries charge on ...
Trump orders reciprocal tariffs on countries treating US imports unfairly — with EU, India, Japan in crosshairs
The announcement came hours before Trump met with visiting India Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House.