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cnbc: China’s U.S.-bound shipments fall in July after brief recovery, survey shows https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-us-exports-drop.html

marketwatch: Amazon has gotten $600 million in tariff refunds https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/amazon-earnings-stock-results-guidance-q2/card/amazon-has-gotten-600-million-in-tariff-refunds-aRDU7q81xLiuI2JHL6ut

axios: Apple earnings beat estimates, boosted by tariff refunds https://www.axios.com/2026/07/30/apple-earnings-beat-estimates-boosted-by-tariff-refunds

reason.com: A Bill To Crack Down on Chinese Cars Could Shut Mercedes-Benz Out of American Markets https://reason.com/2026/07/30/a-bill-to-crack-down-on-chinese-cars-could-shut-mercedes-benz-out-of-american-markets/

axios: Bessent sets stage for Xi visit in high-level China talk https://www.axios.com/2026/07/30/bessent-xi-china-visit-trade-greer

semafor: US lawmakers advance bill that targets Russian oil buyers https://www.semafor.com/article/07/30/2026/us-bill-eyes-tariffs-on-russian-oil-buyers

nytimes: How Diamonds, Paprika and Fertilizer Won Relief From Trump’s Tariffs https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/business/economy/trump-tariffs-exemptions.html

marketwatch: U.S. Grain Export Sales Land on High Side of Forecasts https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-grain-export-sales-land-on-high-side-of-forecasts-20d1ea30

nytimes: China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/30/business/china-robots-ban-fcc.html

cnbc: China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/china-us-robot-humanoid-ban-trump-visit.html

foxnews.com: US sanctions Iran's shadow insurance empire accused of funding IRGC using shipping extortion https://www.foxnews.com/live-news/us-iran-war-donald-trump-strikes-july-29#post-eac8fa6

foxnews.com: Graham's final mission advances as Senate moves to crush Putin's war machine with Russia, Iran sanctions https://www.foxnews.com/politics/grahams-final-mission-advances-senate-moves-crush-putins-war-machine-russia-iran-sanctions

pbs.org: U.S. bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/u-s-bans-foreign-made-humanoid-robots-targeting-china-over-national-security

thehill.com: Trump makes new demands for Russia, Iran sanctions bill named for Graham https://thehill.com/policy/international/5997977-trump-demands-iran-tariff-power/

marketwatch: U.S. Producers of Hydraulic Cylinders File Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Petitions Against Imports from China, Canada, India, Mexico, and Korea https://www.marketwatch.com/press-release/u-s-producers-of-hydraulic-cylinders-file-antidumping-and-countervailing-duty-petitions-against-imports-from-china-canada-india-mexico-and-korea-80425a0d

nypost: Trump administration bans Chinese robot imports, citing national security threats https://nypost.com/2026/07/29/business/trump-administration-bans-chinese-robot-imports-citing-national-security-threats/

nytimes: Sanctions Bill Gives Trump Sweeping New Tariff Powers https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/29/us/politics/trump-tariffs-sanctions.html

fortune: China’s robot makers shipped 25x more units than U.S. rivals in 2025, so America banned them https://fortune.com/2026/07/29/chinas-robot-makers-shipped-25x-more-units-than-u-s-rivals-in-2025-so-america-banned-them/

cbsnews: U.S. bans humanoid robot imports, eyeing China and national security concerns https://www.cbsnews.com/news/humanoid-robots-imports-us-ban-china-national-security-concerns/

huffpost.com: Trump Administration Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots To Protect U.S. AI Buildout https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fcc-bans-new-chinese-humanoid-robots_n_6a69bb8be4b0fddbd71257f8