Bloomberg President Donald Trump opened another potential front in his trade war, terminating India’s designation as a developing nation and thereby eliminating an exception that allowed the country to export nearly 2,000 products to the US duty-free. “I have determined that India has not assured the United States that India will provide equitable and reasonable access to its markets,” Trump ...

Bloomberg Top Justice Department officials want T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Corp to lay the groundwork for a new wireless carrier — with its own network — as a condition to clearing their $26.5 billion merger, according to a person familiar with matter. The two companies have been pondering additional concessions that could help win Justice Department approval for their ...

Bloomberg The US merchandise-trade deficit widened for a second month to the highest level since a record in December as exports dipped. The goods-trade gap grew to $72.1 billion in April from $71.9 billion the month earl-ier, according to Commerce Department figures, slightly undershooting economist estimates for an increase in the deficit to $72.7 billion. The figures precede this month’s ...