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U.S. Firms Sell Tariff Rights Amid Ethical Concerns

9/5/2025

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U.S. companies are exploring selling tariff refund rights to financial firms due to tariff uncertainty.
Cantor Fitzgerald is purchasing these rights at a reduced value.
Senators Wyden and Warren express concerns about conflicts of interest and ethics.
The Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs may greatly affect these transactions.

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Story summary

U.S. companies are exploring selling tariff refund rights to financial firms due to tariff uncertainty.
Cantor Fitzgerald is purchasing these rights at a reduced value.
Senators Wyden and Warren express concerns about conflicts of interest and ethics.
The Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs may greatly affect these transactions.