US imposes 10% tariff on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, UK, others in forced labour probeThe United States has imposed 10% tariffs on goods from India and sixteen other nations. This action stems from their alleged failure to ba...
25 Jul, 2026, 01.22 AM IST
Trump says US to launch EU probe over 'illegal' Google fineUnited States President Donald Trump criticized the European Union's decision to fine Alphabet's Google. He announced an immediate probe in...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as investors juggle earnings, Mideast risks and tariffsMajor stock indices experienced declines as concerns over artificial intelligence spending intensified. New tariffs and escalating Middle E...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Donald Trump finds a new way to impose tariffs but Asia isn't buying the reasonUS President Donald Trump's new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 trading partners, including India, have sparked criticism from J...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Trump tariffs may stay alive as US set to impose new import taxes by FridayDonald Trump is likely planning new import duties on many nations by Friday. These levies aim to continue his tariff regime after current o...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
India to ban imports of goods made using forced labour; DGFT notifies new trade rulesIndia has amended its Foreign Trade Policy to ban goods produced using forced labour. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade will conduct...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.33 PM IST
US Forced Labour Hearings: Trump's next tariff threat looms over 60 countries, including IndiaThe United States is considering new tariffs on sixty nations, including India, due to forced labor concerns. Hearings will begin to discus...
07 Jul, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
The Solution to Service-Worker ChurnHigh turnover among frontline workers is a costly problem in retail and other service industries. Traditional remedies—posting schedules ea...
03 Jul, 2026, 03.17 PM IST
Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practicesThe United States is proposing a 25% tariff on many imports from Brazil. This action follows an investigation into unfair trade practices. ...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
US begins 'unfair trade' practices probe against India & 59 other countries over forced laborThe U.S. Trade Representative's office has launched unfair trade practice probes into 60 economies for failing to act on forced labor. Thes...
13 Mar, 2026, 07.54 AM IST
Yellen defends immigration benefits in face of deportation callsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen defended immigration as a crucial driver of labor supply and innovation, emphasizing its overall benefits t...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
US lawmakers call to add China's CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reportsRepublican lawmakers are urging the addition of Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech to an import ban list, alleging their s...
08 Jun, 2024, 01.20 AM IST
US Congress includes $300 million for Ukraine, addresses China in massive defense billThe fiscal 2022 National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, authorizes $770 billion in military spending, including provisions such as a 2...
08 Dec, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
US to ban products from China’s XinjiangThe Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, which cleared the upper chamber by unanimous consent late Wednesday, is intended to bar the import ...
16 Jul, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
US bans imports of solar panel material from Chinese companyUS ordered a ban on imports of a key solar panel material from Chinese-based Hoshine Silicon Industry Co over forced labor allegations. Whe...
24 Jun, 2021, 11.30 AM IST
Joe Biden's solar ambitions collide with China labor complaintsA big hurdle is polysilicon, used to make photovoltaic cells for solar panels. The global industry gets 45% of its supply from Xinjiang, th...
24 May, 2021, 09.58 AM IST
US House of Representatives votes to ban imports from China's Xinjiang over forced laborDespite opposition by US businesses, the act passed 406-3 in a sign of growing outrage over Xinjiang, where activists say more than one mil...
23 Sep, 2020, 08.29 AM IST