China blasts U.S. upping ante in possible trade war

Calls Washington's threat to impose 2nd round of tariffs, on $200M in Chinese goods, "totally unacceptable"; vows to retaliate

• Jul 11, 2018

North Korea implies Kim Jong Un was at farm during Pompeo's visit

Kim Jong Un's 7-day absence from the headlines prompted speculation on his whereabouts among North Korea-watchers

• Jul 10, 2018

Elon Musk pivots to China with Tesla's first foreign factory

Electric vehicle maker to build plant in Shanghai, making it the first wholly foreign-owned automaker in China

• Jul 10, 2018

Hard numbers on China, Africa, NATO

CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZERO Media, Gabe Lipton, explains some of the hard numbers defining our world today.

• Jul 10, 2018
• 02:58

Farmers worry trade war will cost them

As the trade war with China escalates, farmers hit by tariffs on U.S. agricultural goods are strategizing to minimize the damage. WSBT's Veronica Ortega reports from South Bend, Indiana.

• Jul 10, 2018
• 01:52

China frees Nobel Peace Prize winner's widow after 8 years of house arrest

Release of Liu Xia, who was never charged with any crime, is result of years of campaigning by Western governments and activists

• Jul 10, 2018

Trump's tariffs have Chinese exporters racing to shift tactics

While China's state-run media are downplaying any impact, companies facing lost business are anxiously adjusting

• Jul 9, 2018

Trump's tariffs: What they are and how they will work

Economists have a dim view of the import taxes, but they have a role in President Trump's America First policy

• Jul 9, 2018

China only makes $8.46 from an iPhone. That's why Trump's trade war is futile

China gets less than 4 percent of the iPhone's total factory cost, while Apple's profits pay for an army of U.S. workers

• Jul 9, 2018

Tariffs imposed on Chinese goods

President Trump imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of goods imported from China Friday, and China retaliated with tariffs on pork, soybeans and cars. Ana Swanson, a trade reporter for the New York Times, spoke to CBSN about the effects these tariffs could have on workers and consumers at home and abroad.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 10:07

U.S.-China trade war intensifies

The U.S. imposed $34 billion in tariffs on Chinese goods and China quickly retaliated with tariffs on U.S. products, raising tensions between the two nations. This comes just a day after EPA chief Scott Pruitt announced his resignation after months of controversy. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN with more.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 05:13

U.S. hiring strengthens

Over 210,000 jobs were added in June despite looming “trade war” with China.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 01:12

U.S.-China trade war intensifies

The Trump administration is expected to impose even more tariffs on China in the coming weeks. The trade war between the world's largest economies will likely hurt companies and consumers in both the U.S. and China. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer for GZERO Media, Willis Sparks, explains what's at stake for each country.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 03:47

New details on tariffs, North Korea

The U.S. has imposed tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese products and China retaliated with tariffs on American goods. This comes as Secretary of State Mike Pompeo travels to North Korea for talks on denuclearization. "Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News senior global affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan takes CBSN through the latest developments.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 05:11

As U.S. tariffs take effect, China says it will retaliate

Beijing is calling it the "biggest trade war in economic history"

• Jul 6, 2018

Impact of tariffs on Wisc. cheese industry

The cheese industry is caught in the crossfire of U.S. trade disputes with other countries. As the U.S. imposes tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods, China is expected to implement retaliatory tariffs on the U.S. cheese industry and other sectors. Dean Reynolds visits Sartori Cheese company in Wisconsin, where 12 percent of its business depends on exports.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 03:05

China-U.S. tariffs: Trade war will push prices up, growth down

The trade war between the world's two biggest economies could reverse many of the benefits of last year's tax cuts

• Jul 6, 2018

China vows to retaliate against U.S. tariffs

The Trump administration fired the first shots in a looming trade war with China. After midnight Eastern Time, the U.S. raised tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods. The president says that number will increase to $50 billion in two weeks. China's foreign ministry responded, saying retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are now in place, without giving details. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the impact. Brennan also discusses Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's visit to North Korea in denuclearization efforts.

• Jul 6, 2018
• 02:56

Wisconsin cheese industry braces for impact of unwanted ingredient: tariffs

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says retaliatory tariffs against the U.S. threaten about a billion dollars of state's exports

• Jul 6, 2018

Trade war fears

The Trump administration is set to impose $34 billion in tariffs on Chinese-made goods, sparking fears of a trade war. But Isaac Stone Fish, CBSN contributor and senior fellow at the Asia Society's Center of U.S.-China Relations, says Beijing's unofficial response should be more concerning to U.S. companies operating in China.

• Jul 5, 2018
• 03:21

Laffer says trade war would be "disaster"

In an interview with CBSN's Elaine Quijano, economist and former Reagan economic adviser Arthur Laffer said a trade war could cancel the benefits of the tax cuts and hinder growth.

• Jul 5, 2018
• 12:16

Trump campaign economic adviser: Trade war would be "a disaster"

In an interview with CBSN, forrmer Reagan economic adviser Arthur Laffer says a trade war would seriously harm growth

• Jul 5, 2018

Sizing up the impact of China tariffs

The World Trade Organization said uncertainty about a possible trade war is already dragging down the world economy

• Jul 5, 2018

Facebook reveals firms got access to use

In new documents given to Congress, Facebook revealed it granted dozens of companies special access to user information for months after claiming it shut down access. Jennifer Grygiel, associate communications professor at Syracuse University, joined CBSN to discuss why these special deals bring up new questions about the platform's privacy policy.

• Jul 1, 2018
• 05:22

China tries to defuse trade tensions, says it benefits the world

China's government says its growth "has brought great opportunities to trading partners all over the world"

• Jun 28, 2018

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