President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. would charge a 15% tariff on imports from South Korea as part of an agreement to avoid even higher levies.

The United States has agreed a trade deal with South Korea that will subject South Korean imports to a 15% tariff rate, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday. South Korea will also invest $350 billion in the United States and purchase $100 billion in U.

President Donald Trump has struck a series of trade agreements in recent weeks as the White House threatens tariffs on dozens of countries set to take effect Aug. 1. In nearly every case, the trade accords set levies lower than a so-called "reciprocal tariffs" that would have otherwise taken effect on Friday.

The 2025 MLB trade deadline is Thursday at 6 p.m. ET. If last year is anything to judge by, Wednesday and Thursday are going to be chaotic, with several teams making last-minute decisions on whether to be buyers, sellers or some hybrid combination of the two.

Major League Baseball's trade deadline, slated for July 31 at 6 p.m. ET, is now only a matter of days away. Teams are, in turn, getting down to business. Several deals have been consummated in recent days,

The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired Jhoan Duran, trading two top prospects to the Minnesota Twins for the hard-throwing reliever

The trade deadline may be Thursday at 6 p.m. ET, but the deals are already coming in. And while we're likely to see some team set itself on a course for a championship while several others fundamentally alter their long-term trajectory,