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EU officials to meet Trump, wielding a $20-billion threat

EU officials to meet Trump, wielding a $20-billion threat

Top European Union officials were going into a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday warning they are ready to put tariffs on $20 billion of American goods if he puts duties on car imports.
by Associated Press

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Ivanka Trump's clothing company shutting down

Ivanka Trump's clothing company shutting down

Ivanka Trump's clothing company is shutting down after some stores dropped her line and she decided ethics restrictions were holding back its ability.
by Associated Press

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Trump tapping $12B to help farmers affected by tariffs

Trump tapping $12B to help farmers affected by tariffs

The government announced a $12 billion plan Tuesday to assist farmers who have been hurt by President Donald Trump's trade disputes with China and other trading partners.
by Associated Press

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Minn. farm groups welcome aid but say end to trade war would be better

Minn. farm groups welcome aid but say end to trade war would be better

The United States Department of Agriculture announced a $12 billion assistance package for farmers hurt in the ongoing trade war. Farm groups welcome the aid, but they say an end to the trade disputes would be a better solution.
by Mark Steil

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Some Minnesota businesses feel double impact of trade war

Some Minnesota businesses feel double impact of trade war

As tariffs mount, producers suffer from falling foreign sales and increasing costs of imported materials.
by Mark Steil

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Tronc slashes 'New York Daily News' staff by half

Tronc slashes 'New York Daily News' staff by half

Tronc cited financial pressures in gutting the newsroom of the punchy New York City tabloid, a major force in local coverage. It has won Pulitzer Prizes and been a thorn in President Trump's side.
by David Folkenflik

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Rochester construction is booming, but affordable housing lags

Rochester construction is booming, but affordable housing lags

A Rochester city survey of residents shows that a strong majority is worried there isn't enough affordable housing for people working in the city's growing service industries.
by Catharine Richert

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Rochester development hits its stride

Rochester development hits its stride

The construction boom fueled by Rochester's Destination Medical Center economic development plan has most residents saying the city is on the right track, though some say now there's too much growth.
by Catharine Richert

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