Infrastructure

The Trump administration will slap tariffs on imports of Canadian softwood lumber, raising concerns that home builders will face higher costs.

President Donald Trump met once again with a group of CEOs Tuesday at the White House, where the business leaders spoke with five cabinet secretaries about issues ranging from job creation to infrastructure and tax reform.

CEOs, Syria and a wall-less wall; here’s what’s On Our Radar today.

CEOs, Syria and a wall-less wall; here’s what’s On Our Radar today.

He’s promised it since the campaign trail: “On day one, we will begin working on an impenetrable, physical, tall, powerful, beautiful southern border wall,” said Trump at a campaign rally.

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with about 20 chief executives Tuesday including heads of General Motors Co, IBM Corp and Wal-Mart Stores Inc as he works to gain support for a $1 trillion infrastructure program, tax reform and other administration priorities, a government official briefed on the matter said.

The deadline for contractors wishing to bid on construction of the Trump administration’s proposed wall along the along the U.S.-Mexico border – originally scheduled for this week -- was extended until next Tuesday.