Trump picks Peter Navarro as top trade advisor

Trump picks Peter Navarro as top trade advisor

Peter Navarro, former Director of the U.S. Office of Trade & Manufacturing, gestures as he speaks on Day 3 of the Republican National Convention (RNC), at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 17, 2024.  Mike Segar | Reuters President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that Peter Navarro will serve as “Senior Counselor for Trade…

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Australia’s third-quarter GDP grows at a slower-than-expected 0.3% amid higher rates and sticky inflation

Australia’s third-quarter GDP grows at a slower-than-expected 0.3% amid higher rates and sticky inflation

Sydney Harbour taking in the Harbour Bridge, Opera House and ferries at sunrise during the COVID-19 pandemic on April 20, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. James D. Morgan | Getty Images News | Getty Images Australia’s economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in the third quarter, as elevated borrowing costs and sticky inflation continued to weigh…

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Goldman recommends these three steel stocks on Trump’s potential favorable trade policies

Goldman recommends these three steel stocks on Trump’s potential favorable trade policies

President-elect Donald Trump’s trade policies could spell good news for the U.S. steel industry, according to Goldman Sachs. Heading into next year, analyst Mike Harris initiated coverage on steel producers Nucor , Commercial Metals Company and Cleveland-Cliffs with buy ratings. His price targets on the three imply 20%-plus gains for the group over the next…

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‘Moana 2’ snares 1 million in its five-day domestic opening, fueling the biggest Thanksgiving box office of all time

‘Moana 2’ snares $221 million in its five-day domestic opening, fueling the biggest Thanksgiving box office of all time

Auliʻi Cravalho voices Moana in Disney Animation’s “Moana 2.” Disney It was all feast and no famine at the Thanksgiving box office this year. The tag-team of Disney’s “Moana 2,” Universal’s “Wicked” and Paramount’s “Gladiator II” pushed the five-day Thanksgiving holiday to its biggest haul in cinematic history — an estimated $420 million as of…

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Canada’s Trudeau says he had an ‘excellent conversation’ with Trump in Florida after tariffs threat

Canada’s Trudeau says he had an ‘excellent conversation’ with Trump in Florida after tariffs threat

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday he had an “excellent conversation” with Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after the president-elect’s threat to impose significant tariffs on two of America’s leading trade partners raised alarms in Ottawa and Mexico City. It was unclear, as Trudeau headed back to Canada from Florida, whether the conversation…

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