Business
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Into the woods: Trump says U.S. should rely on its own lumber
The U.S. construction market is a demanding one, consuming at least 50 billion board feet of lumber each year.
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Amid U.S. tariff shock, Xi paints China as reliable partner, woos Vietnam, Malaysia, Cambodia
Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia Friday, urging intra-Asian fraternity and promoting Beijing's...
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Public schools gut budgets to cope with Trump axing pandemic grants
Public schools are gutting billions of dollars from staffing, program and supply budgets heading into summer vacation as they cope with the Trump...
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House Republicans frustrated with Congress' pace to pass Trump's agenda
President Trump has set a blistering pace as he approaches his first 100 days in office, but some House Republicans are disappointed with their own...
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Why top Wall Street attorney Jay Clayton’s ‘proven track record’ makes him perfect pick for vital role
Clayton, 58, knows the money business very well. He was the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump’s first term, when Wall...
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Trump DOJ looks to move Gavin Newsom’s tariffs lawsuit out of California
Justice Department attorneys on Thursday argued that the dispute should be adjudicated in the US Court of International Trade in New York.
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Ex-NY Times editor breaks down in tears, apologizes to Sarah Palin at defamation trial — but former Alaska gov wasn’t buying it
James Bennet testified he "blew it" when he falsely claimed in an editorial that Palin's PAC had contributed to an atmosphere of violence in 2011.
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Apple buying frenzy ahead of tariff pause raises eyebrows — but Letitia James only has blinders for Trump
The NY AG, it should be noted, has been trying to nail Trump on something for years, she even campaigned on it, so she’s not a neutral source.
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Al Sharpton holds ‘constructive and candid’ meeting with Target CEO over DEI initiatives
The CEO of Target met MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton as the latter's organization puts pressure on companies that previously scaled back DEI...
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Howard Lutnick is the Trump adviser Wall Street loves to hate
The Wall Street establishment never liked Lutnick, an upstart with sharp elbows and voluble nature.
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Inside ‘political’ VC firm Rockbridge — and how it’s kept GOP and tech united
“The whole purpose is to bring donors, venture capitalists, private equity folks, and CEOs together with high-level officials making the big...
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Trump says U.S., China talking over tariffs
President Trump said officials from China have reached out "a number of times" since the tariff war between the U.S. and China began.