Catherine Lucey

Associated Press

Your Complete Guide to Inventory Forecasting

Your Complete Guide to Inventory Forecasting

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President Donald Trump meets with China's President Xi Jinping during their bilateral meeting at the G20 Summit, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

US, China Establish Trade 'Cease Fire'

Trump agreed to hold off on plans to raise tariffs Jan. 1 on $200 billion in Chinese goods.

In this Feb. 5, 2018 photo, first lady Melania Trump listens as she meets with personnel at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, in Cincinnati. First lady Melania Trump is bringing together tech giants to talk about ways to fight cyberbullying and promote Internet safety, representatives of three companies said Tuesday, March 13.

First Lady Brings Together Tech Giants

Amazon, Snap, Facebook, Google and Twitter are among the companies expected to attend.

President Donald Trump delivers a speech to the World Economic Forum, Friday, Jan. 26, 2018, in Davos.

Trump Says America is Open for Business

President Trump says American prosperity has created countless jobs around the world, but stressed that his priority would always remain on protecting the interests of within his nation's own borders.

In this Sept. 22, 2017, photo President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Huntsville, Ala. Trump says he wants to lure Democratic lawmakers to sign on to a Republican-crafted tax overhaul plan.

Trump Promises Massive Tax Cut

Trump has promised economic growth of 3 percent, and insists that slashing taxes for individuals and corporations is the way to achieve it.

President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive on Air Force One at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2017.

Trump's Vision for Job Creation

The one thing missing is a detailed proposal.

Alphabet Inc Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt, center, listens as White House senior adviser Jared Kushner speaks at the opening session of the White House meeting with technology Chief Executive Officers to mark 'technology week,' Monday, June 19, 2017, in the Indian Treat Room of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The White House Office of American Innovation is hosting a series of working sessions to generate ideas to transform and modernize Government Services.

CEOS Talk Modernizing Government

Trump says goal is to 'lead a sweeping transformation of the federal government's technology.'

President Donald Trump speaks at Snap-On Tools, Tuesday, April 18, 2017, in Kenosha, Wis.

Trump Targets Visa Program

The president says the program hurts American workers.

In this Dec. 13, 2016, file photo, President-elect Donald Trump holds up Green Bay Packers jersey given to him by House Speaker Paul Ryan at a rally in West Allis, Wis. President Donald Trump heads to Ryan's congressional district in Wisconsin on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, facing low approval ratings and in the wake of his failure to fulfill a campaign promise to repeal and replace the federal health care law.

Trump to Change Rules on Worker Visas

Trump is heading Tuesday to Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he plans to sign an order dubbed "Buy American, Hire American."

In this Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, file photo, White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner, right, listens to President Donald Trump speak during a breakfast with business leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. Trump is set to announce a new White House office run by his son-in-law, Kushner, that will seek to overhaul government functions using ideas from the business sector.

Trump Plans Innovation Office

The office would bring business ideas to government.

In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump, accompanied by his daughter Ivanka, waves as they walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington. According to officials, Ivanka Trump, who has been a vocal advocate for policies benefiting working women, was involved in recruiting participants for a round table discussion that will be held Monday, Feb. 13, about women in the workforce. President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will participate in the round table.

Trump Discusses Women in Workforce

Ivanka Trump, who has been a vocal advocate for policies benefiting working women, was involved in recruiting participants and setting the agenda for the meeting.

Vice President-elect Mike Pence walks through the halls of Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017.

Pence Promises Infrastructure Bill

Pence said President-elect Donald Trump told him to pass on that "we're going to do an infrastructure bill, and it's going to be big."