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Containers are seen at the port in San Pedro, California, March 22, 2018. REUTERS BERLIN (Reuters) — The wave of new U.S. tariffs has severely dampened the mood among exporters and 42% of companies now expect their export revenues to decline markedly, according to a global survey by Allianz Trade p…

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, May 14, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday, while Treasury yields rose after ratings agency Moody’s downgraded the country’s sovereign rating by one notch, bringing forward concerns…

At Walmart in Oceanside, California, May 15, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Walmart should “eat the tariffs” instead of blaming duties imposed by his administration on imported goods for the retailer’s increased prices. His commen…

President Donald Trump gestures during an address to U.S. troops during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, May 15, 2025. REUTERS DOHA (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Thursday Qatar will invest $10 billion in coming years in the Al Udeid Air Base southwest of its capital Doha, t…

Employees work at a production line manufacturing clothing for Shein at a factory in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China, April 1, 2025. REUTERS HONG KONG/SHANGHAI/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — The U.S. will cut the “de minimis” tariff for low-value shipments from China to as low as 30%, acc…

Merced Tomokane Dave Guerrero Ryan Ditchen Rington Paul Jennifer Marie Finona-Sablan HAGÅTÑA, Guam (BoG) — Bank of Guam, along with its Board of Directors, is proud to announce the following promotions and additions to the Bank of Guam Familia. For over 53 years, Bank of Guam has been guided by a s…

(SBDC) — The CNMI Small Business Development Center Network at Northern Marianas College proudly supported the CNMI Department of Commerce in delivering the sold-out workshop “What to Expect When You’re Exporting” on Friday, May 2, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan. The Department of Commerce…

People enjoy their time on a hill overlooking Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China May 9, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — Investors are hopeful that U.S.-China trade talks will cool a trade war between the world’s two largest economies and dispel some of the uncertainty clouding fina…

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and President Donald Trump shake hands during a joint press conference in the East Room at the White House, Feb. 27, 2025 in Washington, D.C. REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) — The United States and Britain will announce a deal to lower tariffs on some goods on Thursday,…