‘Nowhere to turn': Small businesses dependent on imports from China are desperate (1 Viewer)

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    Mae Anderson | The Associated Press

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    Major orders canceled. Containers of products left stranded overseas. No roadmap for what comes next.

    The Trump administration raised tariffs on goods from China to 145% in early April. Since then, small business owners who depend on imports from China to survive have become increasingly desperate as they eye dwindling inventory and skyrocketing invoices.

    President Donald Trump seemed to back down somewhat last week when he said he expected the tariffs to come down “substantially.” That helped set off a rally in the stock market. But for small...

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