AP Spotlight Avocado tariffs on hold as tomato tax looms DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer May 5, 2025 May 5, 2025 Updated Nov 8, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now. But salsa may not be so lucky.kAm(9:=6 !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A AFE E9C62E6?65 E2C:77D @? |6I:42? 2G@425@D @? A2FD6[ E96 &]$] 8@G6C?>6?E A=2?D E@ AFE 2 ?62C=J a`T 5FEJ @? 7C6D9 |6I:42? E@>2E@6D DE2CE:?8 yF=J `c] p 5FEJ — =:<6 2 E2C:77 — :D 2 E2I @? :>A@CED[ 2?5 E9:D @?6 H@F=5 :>A24E E96 c 3:==:@? A@F?5D @7 E@>2E@6D E96 &]$] :>A@CED 7C@> |6I:4@ 6249 J62C]k^AmkAm!C@A@?6?ED D2J E96 :>A@CE E2I H:== 96=A C63F:=5 E96 D9C:?<:?8 &]$] E@>2E@ :?5FDECJ 2?5 6?DFC6 E96 AC@5F46 62E6? :? E96 &]$] :D 2=D@ 8C@H? 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US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs, agree to pause for 90 days U.S. and Chinese officials say they have reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war.
Walmart says it will raise prices due to tariff costs after posting solid first quarter sales Walmart is among the first major retailers to report financial results. The numbers can provide a hint at the mood of American shoppers and ho…
Trump discusses fighting cartels, Alcatraz and due process | Hot off the Wire podcast 🎧 Get the latest national, international, sports and entertainment news on our daily podcast.
Climate change is making coffee more expensive. Tariffs likely will too Premium coffee roasters in the U.S. are reeling from the sharp price increases of coffee beans, which nearly doubled last year after record dr…
Promises made, promises kept? Trump's agenda remains a work in progress after 100 days As Trump hits his 100th day in office, his imprint is everywhere. But the long-term impact is often unclear. Here's a look at where progress o…
Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn't know if he backs due process rights President Donald Trump is circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights, saying in a new interview that he doesn't know whether U.…
