Trump also said he is willing to extend a 5 April deadline for a non-Chinese buyer of the platform to be found.

"Maybe I'll give them a little reduction in tariffs or something to get it done," he said to reporters in a White House news conference.

Foxconn is set to hold a seminar in Japan on April 9 to lay out its strategy on electric vehicles, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as it courts more Japanese automakers after winning a deal from Mitsubishi Motors.

US President Donald Trump just announced steep tariffs on the country’s major trading partners. Here’s what to know. ‘Reciprocal tariffs’: The US will impose so-called reciprocal tariffs on China of 34 per cent and hit the EU with a levy of 20 per cent.

US President Donald Trump announces a universal "baseline" 10% tariff on imports into the US, on what he has dubbed "Liberation Day" Watch BBC's live coverage at the top of this page Trump also unveils a 10% tariff on UK goods and 20% on EU goods in watershed moment for global trade Trump says he will start a "golden age" for America and says it's time for the US to "prosper" The president hits out at major trade partners Canada and Mexico,

President Donald Trump has unveiled sweeping new tariffs on imports, including a 34% tax on Chinese goods and a 20% tariff on European products. Trump says the plan will bring factory jobs back to the U.

Senate Republicans are facing pressure from President Donald Trump to resist voting for a Democratic resolution to nullify the presidential emergency on fentanyl he is using to implement tariffs on Ca

According to the study, the average family could see an increase of anywhere from $2,700 to $3,400 in yearly costs

We decide our own future.” These are the results so far of President Trump’s threats to abandon NATO allies whose contributions he judges insufficient, his declaration that the European Union was designed “to screw” the United States and his efforts to expand the United States’ land mass.