↩ Accueil

Vue lecture

A Surprise When Your Package Arrives: You Have to Pay the Tariff

The end of a tariff exemption on goods worth $800 or less has left some U.S. shoppers with an extra shipping bill that must be paid before delivery.

© Andria Lo for The New York Times

Kim Batten purchased her coat from a Dutch retailer. After it shipped, she learned she’d need to pay over $250 in customs duties.
  •  

U.S. Pushes U.K. to Spend More on Medicines in Deal to Avoid Tariffs

President Trump has complained that wealthy countries like Britain pay too little for drugs, leading America to bear much of the burden of the costs of medicines.

© Jonathan Nackstrand/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

A lab run by the drugmaker AstraZeneca. President Trump has complained that wealthy European countries pay too little for medicines.
  •  

Young Workers Learn to Embrace the Office

Remote work means less training and opportunity for advancement, especially for younger workers, research suggests. Some are getting the message.

© Madeline Cass for The New York Times

Aerlice LeBlanc enjoyed remote work for a software company, but wondered if it was limiting her career. “I got the sense there were conversations happening at work, about work things, that I wasn’t part of because I wasn’t physically there,” she said.
  •