The Trump administration has started purging the government’s digital memory. Democracies die without proper archiving and public records.

The uncertainty of higher tariffs has spurred Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain to announce financial lifelines for businesses and workers. More countries are expected to follow.

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You get out of reach.

The Trump administration has started purging the government’s digital memory. Democracies die without proper archiving and public records.

The European Union is deepening other trade partnerships as U.S. relations sour. But with China, the relationship could get closer — or more combative.

The combination of lower oil prices and higher costs for essential materials like steel pipe threatens to squeeze domestic oil and gas producers.

Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.

The president did not reveal the details of his plan to impose reciprocal tariffs the same day, but suggested he would move ahead with import taxes on trading partners.

The president is set to announce details of his sweeping tariffs, as companies and global trading partners scramble to respond.

The president has many arguments for tariffs. They’re all wrong.

What happens when a superpower goes rogue.

President Trump has offered a mix of reasons for upending global trade relations, baffling and angering America’s biggest trading partners.