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President Donald Trump said hes levying tariffs of 30% against the EU and Mexico starting Aug. 1, a move that could cause massive upheaval between the U.S. and two of its biggest trade partners.
European trade ministers were hopeful for a negotiated trade deal after the U.S. announced 30% tariffs on the EU, but also expressed resolve in preparing countermeasures if talks break down.
Performance Food Group has attracted takeover interest from US Foods, a potential deal that would create a food distribution company with combined sales of roughly $100 billion.
Although proponents of electric terminal tractors say its just a matter of time before theyll fill yards across the country, there are still some challenges ahead.
People familiar with the negotiations cautioned that any potential deal could be upended by President Trump, who has yet to comment publicly on the arrangements under discussion.
The European Union will suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods scheduled to take effect July 14 in hopes of reaching a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month.
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India doesnt expect to receive a tariff demand letter unlike many other nations this week and anticipates the trade arrangement will be announced through a statement.
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Daimler Truck North America aims to increase its margins in the second half of the 2020s, accentuating a position as the key engine of growth for parent company Daimler Truck.
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