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Trump's favorite report card for the trade war keeps getting uglier 10/5/2018, 10:18:55 PM The US trade deficit increased in the month of August due to a nosedive in exports, especially soybeans. The trade deficit with Canada also increased. President Donald Trump has made the reduction of the trade deficit one of the key goals of the tariffs and trade war policy. ✔ China, the largest buyer of US soybeans, imposed tariffs on the American crop and it appears the restrictions are taking a toll ✔ Looking ahead, cooler global momentum and the stronger dollar will continue to temper export growth while imports will stay well-supported by upbeat domestic demand, fiscal stimulus and the strong greenback, Daco said ✔ Tariffs and persistent trade policy uncertainty are the key risks to our outlook Who will win the Trump-China trade war? And at what cost? - Los Angeles Times 10/5/2018, 9:41:50 PM President Trump — and his supporters — think he’s winning the trade war. Just look a...

President Trump signs bill that will regulate airline seat sizes 10/5/2018, 9:12:45 PM FAA Reauthorization Bill includes several provisions that affect air travelers, including a directive that the FAA set standards for airline seat sizes. ✔ This file photo from March 16, 2017, shows the interior of a commercial airliner at John F ✔ President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation passed by Congress that extends FAA policy for another five years ✔ Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren, special for USA TODAY Fullscreen A China Air Cargo Boeing 747 takes off from Anchorage International Airport on April 28, 2017 Matthew McConaughey strolls through LAX with son Levi 10/5/2018, 11:14:57 PM Matthew, who donned a backwards baseball cap and sunglasses, strolled through the airport in flip flops. The Dallas Buyers Club star carried a few belongings in a belt bag. ✔ who was an FBI informant turned drug lord all before he turned 16 ✔ It's important to always remember that you and you...