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Japanese assets saw more than $50 billion worth of investment from abroad in April, according to a report from Nikkei Asia.

Kraft Heinz just announced plans to invest $3 billion in its U.S. plants. But companies that make clothes and toys, which have low margins and are difficult to produce with robots, will have a harder time relocating.

Broken down by category, some of the sectors most impacted by tariffs saw a price decline from last month, including apparel and used cars and trucks.

China is the biggest international market for U.S. soybeans and many other crops.

The last time Trump issued a 90-day pause on a different set of tariffs, consumer sentiment didn’t change much.

The U.S. and China have agreed to temporarily rollback on some tariffs. Adam Posen, president of the Peterson Institute for International Economics, puts today’s deal into context.

Consumers are spending to get ahead of tariffs, but going too hard could pinch budgets down the line.

Despite the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge last March, the Port of Baltimore reported its second-best year ever in 2024. But as expectations for 2025 waver, Sue Monaghan is trying to keep calm and carry on.

Specifics are still TBD, but the U.K. got a reprieve on auto, steel and aluminum tariffs, while the U.K. may open up to more U.S. agricultural products.

The National Retail Hobby Stores Association said that all of its members are seeing cost increases related to tariffs.