6 days ago · United States
Tariffs, millions in extra costs, Iran war: Trump’s policies hammer US firms

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For Doug Rende, who runs an aluminium product manufacturer in the US state of Ohio, President Donald Trump’s tariffs have meant millions of dollars more in annual costs – and recently, the Iran war has made shipments even more expensive. Rende is CEO at Shapes Unlimited, one of many American…
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Tariffs, millions in extra costs, Iran war: Trump’s policies hammer US firms
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