Trump on his call to Bezos: ‘I'll always call people if I disagree with them’

Trump on his call to Bezos: ‘I'll always call people if I disagree with them’

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, President Trump defends his call to Jeff Bezos after reports that Amazon was planning to add tariff information to its product listings.

Bezos Changed Course After My Call, Trump Says

President Donald Trump said he won’t hesitate to personally call CEOs who list tariffs on their products, claiming such moves are misleading and harmful to the country. In an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press, Trump confirmed he contacted Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos last week after reports the company would highlight 145% China tariffs on certain purchases. According to Trump, Bezos and Amazon backed down. “I’ll always call people if I disagree with…

Trump says Jeff Bezos was 'very nice' and agreed to take tariff info off Amazon listings right after their call - Business Insider

Trump says Jeff Bezos was ‘very nice’ and agreed to take tariff info off Amazon listings right after their call  Business Insider Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post Trump says Jeff Bezos was ‘very nice’ and agreed to take tariff info off Amazon listings right after their call – Business Insider appeared first on RocketNews.

Amazon row proves Trump's America is an unreliable partner for business

Trump’s overreaction to an unconfirmed story about Amazon including the cost of tariffs on its price labels businesses must now navigate a landscape where loyalty to the President matters more than logic, says Eliot Wilson It started with Punchbowl News. On Tuesday last week, as Donald Trump was marking 100 days in office, the Capitol Hill-focused news site, quoting an anonymous source, reported that Amazon intended to label its goods to show ho…

Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods send Amazon sellers into panic – altnews.org

President Donald Trump’s 25 percent tariff on Chinese goods (now totaling 145 percent with existing duties) forces Amazon third-party sellers

Amazon Is "Pretty Maniacally Focused’ On Keeping Prices Down

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy acknowledged ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S. tariffs, saying, “It’s hard to tell where they’re going to settle and when they’re going to settle.”