Stocks Drop as Trump’s New Tariffs Weigh on Markets
Data showing cracks in the U.S. labor market and President Trump’s newest barrage of tariffs shook investors around the world, weighing on stocks, the dollar and more. Source link
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Data showing cracks in the U.S. labor market and President Trump’s newest barrage of tariffs shook investors around the world, weighing on stocks, the dollar and more. Source link
Economists say the way the Trump administration is imposing tariffs is backfiring for some of the businesses they are meant to help. Source link
By keeping inventory in bonded warehouses or foreign trade zones, importers were able to hedge the tariff rate they ultimately paid. Source link
The resignation comes as President Trump has openly pressured the central bank to lower interest rates and called for Jerome H. Powell, the chair, to step down. Source link
The company is among the first casualties of a vote to strip roughly $500 million in federal funding from NPR, PBS and local stations across the country. Source link
As the city’s corporation counsel under Mayor Michael Bloomberg, he defended stop-and-frisk policing and a ban on smoking in bars and restaurants. Source link
Economists said ousting the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics could undermine confidence in government economic data. Source link
Children playing with the set can get caught on a hook of the toy kitchen and asphyxiate themselves, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. Source link
The central bank this week kept interest rates steady for a fifth-straight meeting, prompting the first double dissent from members of the powerful Board of Governors since 1993. Source link
Lawyers for the family of a woman struck and killed by a Tesla sedan in 2019 argued that the company’s Autopilot software should have avoided the crash. Source link