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Howard Lutnick & United States

51 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated May 14, 2026

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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, confirmed that the Chinese central government has not yet allowed firms to buy the chips, indicating China's focus on domestic industry.
United States: The United States has approved the sale of Nvidia's H200 chips to Chinese firms but has also imposed export controls and security requirements, complicating the trade. The U.S. also seeks to receive 25% of the revenue from these sales.
May 14, 2026 · 21 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, is appearing before a House committee to answer questions about his contact with Jeffrey Epstein, facing scrutiny over his credibility.
United States: The United States is a key player in the ongoing conflict with Iran, imposing blockades and threatening further military action, which has significant economic repercussions globally.
May 01, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, US Commerce Secretary, previously stated that no H200 chips had been shipped to Chinese firms due to the Chinese central government's actions.
United States: The United States, represented by Donald Trump, is seeking to advance its business interests in China and address trade and technology concerns, particularly regarding AI chip exports.
May 13, 2026 · 21 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the US Commerce Secretary, cited regulatory hurdles on the Chinese side for the lack of sales of Nvidia's H200 AI chips to China.
United States: The United States, led by Donald Trump, is seeking to strengthen economic ties, extend a trade truce, and secure major business deals with China, particularly in key industries.
May 12, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, is being investigated by a House committee for his past contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, facing scrutiny over contradictory statements.
United States: The United States is engaged in a conflict with Iran, attempting to negotiate an end to the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It has also imposed sanctions on Iran and its allies.
May 06, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, received a letter from steel industry groups urging against granting China investment access to the US automotive sector.
United States: The United States is engaged in trade talks with China, expressing concerns over China's new supply chain regulations and restrictive trade measures, while also facing complaints about its own tariffs.
Apr 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, met with European Union trade chief Maroš Šefčovič to discuss trade relations, indicating ongoing diplomatic efforts despite tensions.
United States: The United States, under Donald Trump's administration, is imposing higher tariffs on European Union automotive imports, aiming to boost domestic production but risking renewed trade tensions and economic instability.
May 01, 2026 · 106 articles
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Regulatory
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as the United States Commerce Secretary, is a key figure in advocating for and implementing significant changes to the H-1B visa program, including the introduction of a $100,000 fee and questioning the lottery system. His statements directly influence the future of the H-1B visa.
Sep 30, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, defends the tariff policies, framing them as national security issues and alluding to future targeted tariffs.
Apr 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, provided details on the 'gold card' program's vetting process and its goal to attract high-earning individuals to the United States.
Dec 10, 2025 · 9 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, announced the new H-1B visa fee and explained the administration's rationale for the changes, stating that 'all big companies' are on board.
Sep 19, 2025 · 10 articles
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Business
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, received Amazon (company)'s offer letter regarding the ByteDance — TikTok Shop acquisition.
Apr 02, 2025 · 9 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, confirmed that the tariffs are imminent and necessary to reset global trade, though he committed to them only for 'days and weeks'.
Apr 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, previously met with Piyush Goyal in May for trade deliberations, indicating ongoing engagement between the two nations.
Sep 19, 2025 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, provided details on the 'Trump Gold Card's' cost, vetting process, and path to citizenship, emphasizing its goal to attract highly qualified individuals.
Dec 11, 2025 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, was assailed by Bill Ackman for being 'indifferent to the stock market and the economy crashing' due to tariffs, though Ackman later apologized for the personal attack.
Apr 08, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, U.S. Commerce Secretary, predicted that tariffs would force a manufacturing shift to the United States.
Apr 10, 2025 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the United States Commerce Secretary, confirmed the deal and stated that the government would hold non-voting shares in Intel, indicating no intention to meddle in its business.
Aug 22, 2025 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, defended the Trump administration's H-1B visa policy, stating it aims to make hiring foreign workers uneconomical for companies and prioritize American workers.
Oct 07, 2025 · 11 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the U.S. Commerce Secretary, announced Japan's commitment to provide capital for three projects under a $550 billion investment package, highlighting economic cooperation between the United States and Japan.
Feb 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary, is facing calls for resignation and testimony due to his continued association with Jeffrey Epstein after Epstein's conviction.
Feb 27, 2026 · 22 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the Commerce Secretary, discussed the tariff issue with Maroš Šefčovič.
Feb 20, 2026 · 48 articles
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Business
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, clarified the administration's stance on tariffs, indicating that semiconductor tariffs would be implemented soon, which is relevant to the broader context of Nvidia's domestic manufacturing.
Apr 14, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, has discussed the potential for bringing iPhone manufacturing to the United States, emphasizing the role of advanced technology and AI.
May 15, 2025 · 10 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, the United States Commerce Secretary, confirmed the August 1 tariff kick-in date.
Jul 06, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, was mentioned holding a chart during Donald Trump's tariff announcement.
Apr 02, 2025 · 23 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, is calling for a rate reduction by the United States — Federal Reserve.
Jun 17, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick is part of the United States trade team that has been negotiating draft agreements, which Donald Trump believes need to be improved.
Jul 13, 2025 · 6 articles
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International
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, Commerce Secretary, discussed Donald Trump's tariff plan for smaller countries, including those in Africa and the Caribbean.
Jul 15, 2025 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Howard Lutnick: Howard Lutnick, as Commerce Secretary, received a copy of the letter from business groups regarding the H-1B visa fee.
Oct 03, 2025 · 6 articles
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