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Trump’s Transition Business Largely Happens After Night Falls

At his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida, the president-elect has been hosting diplomatic dinners, announcing cabinet picks and firing off texts to his aides — all after the sun goes down.
The New York Times - 6h
Trump’s tricky dollar problem

The president-elect might want a weaker US currency but market forces are pushing in the other direction
Financial Times - 1d
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to visit Trump next week after million-dollar donation from company

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will travel to Mar-a-Lago next week to visit with President-elect Donald Trump after Amazon said Thursday it would donate $1 million to Trump's inaugural fund. CBS News ...
CBS News - 1d
The dollar’s been on a roll and it just got another boost after fall in U.K. GDP

The dollar got another boost on Friday after disappointing economic data.
MarketWatch - 1d
Canadian official threatens to cut U.S. energy supplies in response to tariffs

Canada could halt oil and gas imports to the U.S. if Donald Trump imposes steep new tariffs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford warns.
CBS News - 2d
A Mexican Factory Paid Off for a U.S. Manufacturer. Tariffs Could Make It a Liability.

While the off-road-vehicle maker Polaris has benefited from moving some production south, Trump’s levy proposal is primed to add millions in costs.
The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5
South Korean won falls sharply against the U.S. dollar after president declares martial law

South Korea's won on Tuesday fell sharply against the U.S. dollar shortly after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law.
CNBC - Dec. 3
Trump threatens 100% tariffs on BRICS nations over effort to replace dollar

President-elect Donald Trump is vowing to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS nations unless they commit to not developing a new currency. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins to explain ...
CBS News - Dec. 2
Trudeau told Trump Americans would also suffer if tariffs are imposed, a Canadian minister says

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has told Donald Trump that Americans would also suffer if the president-elect follows through on a plan to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products
ABC News - Dec. 2
Dollar climbs after Trump’s Brics tariff threat and French political woes

Currency on course for biggest daily rise since November 5 US presidential election
Financial Times - Dec. 2

Mexican peso and Canadian dollar fall after Trump’s tariff pledge

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