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Peter Navarro Slams Apple CEO Tim Cook Over Slow Production Shift Out Of China Despite Buying Time Since Trump's First Term: 'Longest-Running Soap Opera In Silicon Valley'
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 4:51am | 561Peter Navarro, the White House trade advisor, has expressed his dissatisfaction with Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO, Tim Cook, for not relocating the company’s manufacturing facilities out of China. What Happened: Navarro, in an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on...
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Meet the Key Five People Who Are Shaping Trump's Economic Agenda
Sunday, April 20, 2025 - 3:01pm | 432In the midst of a broad tariff agenda that has caused turmoil in financial markets, President Donald Trump is relying on a diverse group of economic advisers to guide his policies. What Happened: The team comprises of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Senior Trade Adviser Peter Navarro,...
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Tim Cook's Talks With Commerce Secretary Lutnick Helped Apple Secure Tariff Exemption For iPhones: Report
Friday, April 18, 2025 - 4:03am | 696In a recent dialogue with U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) CEO Tim Cook reportedly discussed the potential ramifications of President Donald Trump‘s tariffs on iPhone prices. What Happened: Cook held a discussion last week with the Commerce Secretary about the...
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Steve Eisman Of 'Big Short' Fame Says No Amount Of Fundamental Research Can Help Navigate Trump's Tariff War, 'Throw It Out Of The Window'
Wednesday, April 9, 2025 - 2:07am | 477Legendary investor Steve Eisman, whose foresight on subprime mortgages was spotlighted in "The Big Short," has fired off a cautionary salvo for investors looking into the equity market for solutions, declaring that traditional investment analysis has become virtually worthless amid the current...
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Elon Musk Calls Trump Trade Advisor Peter Navarro 'Dumber Than Sack Of Bricks,' Defends Tesla As 'Most American-Made Cars'
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 11:52am | 646Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk escalated his public feud with Peter Navarro, a top trade adviser to President Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Musk called him “truly a moron” and “dumber than a sack of bricks” on the social media platform X. The Details: Signs of a rift...
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'We Want Fairness': White House Trade Adviser Navarro Says Trump Administration Is Focused On 'Non-Tariff Cheating'
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 11:13am | 523The Trump administration is holding firm in its stance on tariffs as broader markets continue to spiral lower into bear market territory. What Happened: On Monday on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” White House trade adviser Peter Navarro suggested that tariffed countries will need to bring...
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Trump Advisor Navarro Hits Back At Elon Musk's Tariff Criticism: 'Just Looking Out For His Own Interests'
Monday, April 7, 2025 - 3:56am | 752Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has publicly voiced his criticism of Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro over President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Navarro, however, has denied any feud with Musk. What Happened: Early Saturday Musk on his social media platform X questioned Navarro...
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Eric Trump Says This Country Will Win If They Try 'To Negotiate A Trade Deal With' Donald Trump: 'I Have Seen This Movie My Entire Life'
Friday, April 4, 2025 - 5:54am | 575Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump, has warned nations against being the last to negotiate a trade deal with his father, citing the risk of a losing outcome. What Happened: Eric, in a post on X on Thursday, cautioned countries about the potential pitfalls of being the last to...
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Former Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Appeals To Supreme Court To Avoid Further Jail Time
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 10:02am | 560In a recent development, former adviser to Donald Trump, Peter Navarro, has approached the Supreme Court in an attempt to evade further imprisonment. What Happened: Navarro submitted a request on Tuesday, asking the Supreme Court to reconsider his plea to avoid jail time, CNN reported on Tuesday....
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Former Trump Advisor To Serve Prison Term In Inmate-Described 'Paradise'
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 8:09am | 647Peter Navarro, who served as an advisor to former President Donald Trump, has commenced his incarceration period at a federal correctional facility in Miami, marking the beginning of his sentence for contempt of Congress. What Happened: Navarro, a former advisor to President Trump, has started his...
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Ex-Trump Aide Navarro Found Guilty Of Contempt Of Congress As 2-Year Jail Term Looms: 'Acted Like He Was Above Law'
Friday, September 8, 2023 - 4:10am | 361Donald Trump's former aide Peter Navarro has been convicted on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress for not responding to a subpoena from a House Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol Hill riots. Following a trial that lasted two days, Navarro was declared guilty by a 12-member jury in...
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Trump Says China Trade Deal 'Fully Intact' After Mixed Messages From Navarro
Monday, June 22, 2020 - 10:36pm | 425Appearing on Fox News on Monday evening, White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said the trade deal with China was off due to the origins of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. It’s Over? Regarding the deal, Navarro said, "It's over." He claimed the Chinese...
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Could Coronavirus Shortages Lead To Sec. 232 Tariffs For The Medtech Industry?
Monday, April 6, 2020 - 5:14pm | 1093Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act got a lot of attention in the early Trump years when the president invoked the passage to restrict steel and aluminum imports. The act allows officials to tax foreign products that are considered to be weakening national security. The coronavirus...
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Peter Navarro Tells CNBC To Prepare For Dow 32,000
Tuesday, December 31, 2019 - 11:49am | 495White House trade advisor Peter Navarro was a guest on CNBC Tuesday to talk trade deals and his outlook for 2020. He predicted the Dow will hit 32,000 in 2020 during the interview. Phase One 'In The Bank' The "phase one" component of the U.S.-China trade deal is "...
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Market Bounces Back After Trump Says Economy Is 'Very Strong'
Monday, August 19, 2019 - 12:08pm | 659Stocks have been on shaky ground in the month of August as concerns over a U.S. recession have rising. The White House went on the defensive over the weekend, assuring Americans that the economy is solid. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 800 points last Wednesday after the 2-year and 10-...