The US Chamber of Commerce, the world's largest trade federation that represents more than 3 million businesses, voiced its strong opposition to Trump's sweeping tariffs on China in a statement issued last Thursday.
The US government appealed the court's ruling on Thursday. The government's lawyers have argued that it is trying to prevent data on American TikTok users from being shared with the Chinese government, a claim TikTok has repeatedly denied. TikTok has said it stores all Americans' user data in the US.
The US central bank on Wednesday raised the benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points and signaled two more rate hikes in 2018, citing a "strengthened" economic outlook in recent months.
The US Trade Representative on Friday put China, Canada and dozens of other countries on the watch list of a report that highlights intellectual property issues with US trade partners.
The United States and the United Kingdom remain attractive despite the ongoing US-China trade frictions and Brexit-related uncertainties.
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission proposed similar measures in its 2019 report to the US Congress, though limiting the scope to Chinese stocks with variable interest entity structure.
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The US has implemented tariffs on billion of Chinese imports, to which Beijing retaliated. Washington has ended a public comment period for an additional 0 billion of tariffs worth of goods from China and before that's imposed, Trump said he's "ready to go'' with levies on an additional 7 billion worth of Chinese products.
The United States reported 79,852 new infections on Saturday, close to the previous day's record of 84,244 new cases. Hospitalizations are also rising and have hit a two-month high and deaths are trending upwards, according to a Reuters tally.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that out of the over 71 million tests reported, about 9 percent were positive.
The US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert. [Photo/VCG]