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Trump Adds Tariff Exemptions for Smartphones, Computers and Other Electronics
After more than a week of ratcheting up tariffs on products imported from China, the Trump administration issued a rule late Friday that…
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British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
The British government moved swiftly on Saturday to take control of operations at the country’s last large crude steel producing facility,…
Politics
Gretchen Whitmer Fell Into Trump’s Tariff Trap
Donald Trump did not fire any commissioners from the today. Donald Trump declared that he had fired the commissioners. That is,…
Politics
Trump’s Horrifying Removal of Man in “Error” Takes an Even Darker Turn
Second, the government says courts can’t order it to seek his return because that would intrude on the president’s power to conduct…
News
Trade War Forces Tough Question for Retailers: Raise Prices or Eat the Cost?
Vivian Hoffman has worked in retail for a half-century, including 25 years as a buyer for Century 21 and the last eight running Whim, a…
News
Bessent Takes Tricky Center Stage as Trade Wars Roil U.S. Economy
The traditional gathering of former Treasury secretaries to welcome a newly minted one into the fold is usually a lighthearted and…
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As Tariffs Hit, Americans Are Racing to Buy Car Seats, iPhones and Christmas Gifts
Emily Moen, a coffee shop manager in Omaha, was scrolling through TikTok earlier this week when she came across a video informing her that…
Business
Joint Tenancy Explained: Property Sharing Made Simple
Joint tenancy is a way for two or more people to share ownership of a property. It’s a popular choice for couples, family members, or…
Politics
Appeals Court Scales Back Freeze on Firing Consumer Bureau Employees
A federal appeals panel on Friday halted parts of a district court judge’s injunction blocking the Trump administration’s effort to…
News
Rick Levine, Who Gave Commercials Cinematic Flair, Dies at 94
Rick Levine, an award-winning television commercial director who brought a big-screen sensibility to the small screen with widely…
Politics
Russian oil shipments shift to western tankers as prices slump
A slump in oil prices is allowing Russia’s crude to be carried on tankers owned and insured by western companies, helping tighten the…
Business
TI and Intel shares sink as China tariffs hit US-made chips
Shares of chipmakers with US manufacturing plants fell on Friday (Apr 11) after China announced new tariffs, targeting semiconductor…
Business
Snowflake continues investing in growth in an AI revolution
Artificial intelligence (AI) has a symbiotic relationship with data – and data management platform Snowflake has taken this ball and run…
News
Brent, WTI prices climb more than US$1 on possible Iran crude restriction
Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude climbed more than US$1 on Friday (Apr 11) after US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the US…
Business
US: Wall Street ends whipsaw week higher as Fed comments soothe market
Wall Street posted solid gains on Friday (Apr 11) as big banks kicked off first-quarter earnings season and investors closed the book on a…
News
Measles Is Spreading, and RFK Jr. Is Praising Quacks
About those “healers”: In 2003, Richard Bartlett allegedly gave five of his patients risky medications, including powerful intravenous…
Business
Stocks Post Gain for the Week, but Investors Remain Anxious
Stocks on Wall Street ended a volatile week with a bounce on Friday, while government bond markets continued to signal investor worry…
Politics
Trump Scores Massive Win as Judge Rules He Can Deport Mahmoud Khalil
The firms will provide services to causes “President Trump and the Law Firms both support and agree to work on, including in the following…
Politics
Um, It Turns Out No One at the Ports Is Collecting Trump’s Tariffs
Thanks to a technical glitch, Donald Trump’s tariffs haven’t even been collected at U.S. ports. On Friday, U.S. Customs and Border…
Politics
Five Big News Stories You Missed During Trump’s Tariffs Whiplash
While President Donald Trump threw the economy into mayhem this week with his tumultuous back-and-forth tariff scheme, plenty of chaos…
Business
Fed Under Pressure as Inflation Expectations Surge
Federal Reserve officials have had one clear message since President Trump sharply escalated the global trade war this month. Keeping…
Politics
Karoline Leavitt Reveals Shocking Logic on Wrongly Deported Immigrant
The White House is trying to use semantics to dodge the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling that it has to help return Kilmar Abrego Garcia…
Politics
What the Supreme Court Got Wrong About Habeas Petitions
In the days since the Supreme Court’s ruling, district judges have acted quickly to respond to habeas petitions. This week, judges in…
Politics
Trump Has Some Potentially Deadly Cuts Planned for Weather Research
The firms will provide services to causes “President Trump and the Law Firms both support and agree to work on, including in the following…