The Latest: Tariff agreement hailed by business groups
(WorldNews Business)

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on President Donald Trump and U.S. trade tariffs (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Mexico`s National Chamber of the Iron and Steel Industry is congratulating the country`s officials on the agreement reached with the United States on ending steel and aluminum tariffs. The chamber says in a statement posted online that it considers the deal `a strong and very positive step for industry in the entire region.` It also calls it `a great advance` toward ratifying the new trade deal between Mexico, the United States and Canada. The chamber added Friday afternoon that, `As we have reiterated on diverse occasions, free and fair trade in the region favors the competitiveness of...