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CNET on MSNTariffs Explained: I Have Everything You Need to Know as Trump Spars With Apple, WalmartPrice increases are becoming the norm amid Trump's tariff policies, even as the president clashes with companies like Apple and Walmart.
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Apple shares fell 3% Friday after President Donald Trump threatened the tech giant with a 25% tariff if it does not start producing iPhones in the U.S. — his latest salvo directly targeting a U.S. company over how it conducts its business.
Letters from TSMC and Intel asking for tariff exemptions shed new light on how Trump's policies could impact Arizona's booming semiconductor industry.
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CNET on MSNCNET's Daily Tariff Price Tracker: I'm Keeping Tabs on Changes as Trump's Trade Policies ShiftPresident Donald Trump ramped up his clashes with companies over their reactions to his contentious tariff agenda in the past few weeks. For starters, he demanded that Walmart eat the cost of the new import taxes after the company said its prices would go up by the summer because of his import taxes.
Trump advisor Kevin Hassett has played down the "tiny little tariff" on firms such as Apple and strangely insists consumers won't pay more for iPhones.
India has reportedly offered the US steep tariff cuts but is seeking to retain high duties on some agricultural commodities, such as food grains and dairy products, according to a report in the FT on Wednesday.
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Just as investors thought they could take a break from tariff scares, President Trump’s threats of new levies against the EU and Apple threw trade tensions back into focus ahead of a long holiday weekend.
President Trump said Tuesday that the EU plans to "quickly establish meeting dates" regarding trade negotiations with the U.S. "This is a positive event, and I hope that they will, FINALLY, like my same demand to China,