US sawmills warn of accelerating closures as tariffs, weak demand squeeze industry
U.S. sawmills say tariffs, shrinking export markets and competition from cheaper wood alternatives are driving a surge in closures that threatens the hardwood industry.
American distillers hoping for favorable trade deals amid Trump's tariffs: 'Industry should be immune'
American distillers hope the U.S. will reach a trade deal with Canada and Mexico by the end of the week as inconsistent trade talks complicate planning, production and distribution.
Fireworks business booms this Fourth of July as trade talks fizzle out incoming supplies
Some fireworks companies warn tariffs could slow business ahead of America's 250th birthday in 2026. The American Pyrotechnics Association warned of a shortage among new products.
US trade faces pressure in Middle Eastern markets amid recent Israel-Iran conflict and Trump tariffs
Recent conflict in the Middle East and tariffs imposed by the Trump administration has made more businesses war of possible disruptions.