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Donald J. Trump wants us to dream bigger about the economic future. We shouldn’t be content with the roughly 2 percent annual growth that has been the norm this century, he has said. And he thinks he can bring about the kind of robust growth of 4 percent or more ...

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Two agreements reduce the probability that the National Labor Relations Board will be asked to adjudicate disputes between workers and the company. NYT > Business Day

By ERIC SCHMITT December 12, 2016 MANAMA, Bahrain — The political shock waves from the American presidential election are being felt here in the Persian Gulf, where diplomats, military commanders and other senior leaders say they are both fearful and excited about which Donald J. Trump shows up after he is sworn ...

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, CHRISTOPHER DREW and ISABEL KERSHNER December 12, 2016 WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Monday that the cost of building the military’s next-generation fighter jet, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, had spiraled “out of control,” and he vowed to save billions of dollars on military programs once he enters office ...

TEHRAN — President Hassan Rouhani of Iran is racing to sign as many oil deals with Western companies as he can before hard-liners at home and President-elect Donald J. Trump have a chance to return the Mideast country to cultural and economic isolation. At the same time, Iran is in ...

By RICK LYMAN December 6, 2016 KULESZE KOSCIELNE, Poland — The red-tiled roofs of this tiny village cluster around the soaring steeples of St. Bartholomew Church like medieval cottages at the base of a castle, alienated from the cosmopolitan life of cities such as Warsaw by a chasm that is economic, cultural ...

A Beijing news stand shows a newspaper with a photo of President-elect Donald Trump on Nov. 10, 2016. China awoke Dec. 5, to criticism from Trump on Twitter, days after it responded to his telephone call with Taiwan’s president.(Photo: Ng Han Guan, AP) When Donald Trump accepted a phone call ...

By NELSON D. SCHWARTZ December 4, 2016 WASHINGTON — Donald Trump isn’t done taunting corporate America. After last week’s Rust Belt victory lap, where he claimed credit for persuading Carrier to keep perhaps 1,000 factory jobs in Indiana, Mr. Trump took to Twitter Sunday morning and warned of retribution for other companies contemplating ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald J. Trump will allow corporations and wealthy individuals to make large donations to fund the activities surrounding his inauguration, complicating his promise to eliminate special interests from influencing his government. Mr. Trump plans to ban money from registered lobbyists, whom he has purged from his transition ...

Washington lobbyists, financial and policy analysts and Wall Street insiders are all trying to figure out what the Trump administration will mean for the banking industry. But Rusty Cloutier never doubted that Mr. Trump would be good for the small bank he runs in Lafayette, La. Mr. Cloutier sees in ...