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U.S. and Europe Ease Trade Feud With Tentative Deal on Tariffs

  • The United States and the European Union stepped back from the brink of a trade war after President Trump said the Europeans agreed to work toward lowering tariffs and other trade barriers.
  • The announcement defused, for the moment, a battle that began with tariffs on European steel and aluminum exports.

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