tariff

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But like the pharma industry, companies in other sectors are striking deals with the administration or taking steps to insulate themselves from tariff costs.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

Caraway Home, which sells kitchen goods such as pots and pans, raised some prices and dropped others last year to pass along some tariff costs while trying to keep customers happy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The economist expects the tariff to apply to branded pharmaceuticals for which no exemptions have been negotiated, which would mainly affect economies such as Singapore, India and China, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Larger companies whose products are subject to the 100% tariff rate have 120 days before it kicks in, while smaller drugmakers have 180 days.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“So six bolts of silk at twice the price, plus the tariff, but minus my bargain to you as a Zoroastrian would be one hundred forty-seven drachms.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri