After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood.

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After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood.

President Trump’s trade policies will make imports more expensive and calculating and paying the tariffs more complicated.

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon, known for his frankness, is tiptoeing around tariffs as he and other leaders of big banks reveal their latest earnings.

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Overall sales of electric vehicles rose almost 11 percent in the first three months of the year as traditional carmakers offered new models.

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Executives at the largest retailer in the United States acknowledged the new environment, but told investors that they were confident in the company’s strategy.

The controller general of Panama said CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong conglomerate, did not properly renew its license to operate two ports that are part of a $19 billion deal involving BlackRock.

Flights for thousands of passengers were disrupted by the shutdown at the London airport, one of the world’s major transport hubs.

Flights for thousands of passengers were disrupted by the shutdown at the London airport, one of the world’s major transport hubs.

An investor group led by BlackRock will acquire two ports near the Panama Canal that are owned by CK Hutchison and have been the subject of a dispute between President Trump and Panama.