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WASHINGTON — Boeing has secured a pair of major orders in the Middle East during a visit to the region by President Donald Trump. The American aerospace manufacturer confirmed a $96 billion order from Qatar, one day after announcing an order from a company in Saudi Arabia for 20 737-8 jets and options for 10 additional aircraft.

President Donald Trump defended Qatar gifting the U.S. a jet to use as Air Force One as the new fleet is still under construction.

Donald Trump has proposed and implemented a slew of tariffs in an effort to achieve his policy aims.Some tariffs have already started; others have been changed or paused to allow for negotiations.Here's where Trump's announced trade plans stand,

President Donald Trump said Monday the tariffs against China would "go up substantially higher" than 145% if a longer-term trade deal is not reached before 90 days.

Jealous Donald Trump has moaned Air Force One is no longer “impressive enough”, wanting a free jet from Qatar to look as good as the royals. As controversy grew around the $402 million Boeing 747 offered by the Middle East country,

For Boeing, facing £61.7 billion ($82 billion) in losses since 2018, this breakthrough offers critical relief, but can it restore confidence in a battered aerospace giant?