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The Wall Street Journal |
All U.S. imports face a baseline 10% tariff, effective Saturday.
NBC News |
President Donald Trump unveiled tariffs this afternoon on potentially trillions of dollars' worth of imports, an action he has called "Liberation Day."
The New York Times |
The countries with the world’s biggest economies reacted swiftly on Thursday to President Trump’s latest round of tariffs, warning that the levies were risking an all-out trade war that could upend t...

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