tariffs
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“While business activity remains strong, the impacts of tariffs, increased fuel prices, and longer lead times are becoming more challenging,” said an executive at a management-services company.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
Trade policy and tariffs, meanwhile, remain in the hands of the president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
As the pearling industry faces environmental challenges, tariffs and rising labor costs, Paspaley remains one of the last significant pearl-diving operations in the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Removal from the duty-free deal "does not mean that all South African exports to the US will suddenly face new tariffs or disappear," said economist Johann Els, from PSG Financial Services.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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