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This is what CEOs from Trump’s manufacturing council said before and after he disbanded it (update 5)
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The president to whom you’re an unofficial adviser does something … or doesn't. What do you do? Not everyone's answer is the same.
Joining a presidential council gets you access. Quitting it risks public shaming.
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Why would CEOs stick with Trump?
How NAFTA negotiations might affect the tequila business
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Javier Martinez, CEO of Martinez Brands, said NAFTA negotiators need to be "firm" in discussions.
Negotiators get ready for NAFTA talks. How hard will it be?
Think about the hardest negotiation you’ve ever done — maybe over a salary or buying a house. Maybe some big deal at work. Those are like the simplest kiddie-puzzles compared with the 5,000 piece jigsaw that is a trade negotiation. Then, imagine you had to start all over once it was done, and maybe add […]
We’re taking a lot of work home with us, a RAND study finds
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More than half of those surveyed use personal time to meet employers' demands.
How markets are responding to the White House’s unpredictability
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How much can Wall Street shrug off?
From Hamilton to Trump, the U.S. has a long history of America-first policies
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Alexander Hamilton was one of the country's original protectionists.
Food is at the center of US-UK trade concerns
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The big fear is that America will flood the market with cheap produce.
Postal service may get green light for higher stamp prices
The U.S. Postal Service wants more freedom to raise the price of stamps. After a 10-year review, regulators at the Postal Regulatory Commission could give a decision on that request as soon as next month. This comes as USPS has lost money for the past 10 years straight. Click the audio player above to hear […]
What happens to your house when you get deported?
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Most undocumented immigrants who are deported are Latino men with jobs. That has a ripple effect on housing.

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