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'Oh sh--.' RH CEO sees stock slide as reciprocal tariffs unveiled during Q4 earnings conference callA real-time reaction to the impact of President Donald Trump's tariff actions and lackluster earnings has the CEO of luxury furniture maker RH in...
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How tiny Lesotho ended up with the highest U.S. tariffs in the worldIf you have ever bought a pair of jeans from an American brand like Levi's or Wrangler, chances are they were manufactured at a factory in the...
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Trump's tariff push is a race against time, and potential voter backlashPresident Donald Trump's expansive new tariffs reverse a decades-long global trend of lower trade barriers and are likely, economists say, to raise...
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Federal Reserve chief says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow U.S. economic growthThe Trump administration's expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth, and the Federal Reserve will focus on...
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Trump says he had positive call with Vietnam, a supply-chain alternative to ChinaTurns out, President Trump might be willing to wheel and deal on trade restrictions despite the White House's assertion that the tariff plan is not...
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Former Goldman CEO says Trump should delay reciprocal tariffsFormer Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein says President Trump should delay the reciprocal tariffs on select nations while keeping the baseline 10%...
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Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdriveA 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the new season. Plus...
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S&P 500 plunges 6% to close its worst week since 2020 after China retaliates against Trump's tariffsThe S&P 500 plummeted 6% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 5.5% and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.8%. Markets are facing their...
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Lebanon's new central bank chief vows to fight money laundering and terrorism fundingLebanon's new central bank governor vowed Friday that the institution will fight money laundering and the financing of terrorism and will work...
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Hiring jumps in March as employers add 228,000 jobs, exceeding expectationsHiring surged in March as the labor market blew past Wall Street's predictions, defying uncertainty over President Trump's tariff hikes, federal...
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U.S. added a surprising 228,000 jobs in March as economy shows resilience in Trump trade warsU.S. employers added a surprising 228,000 jobs last month, as the American labor market continues to show resilience as President Trump wages trade...
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The pushback begins: China imposes 34% tariff on U.S. goodsChina is slapping a 34% tariff on goods it imports from the U.S. in direct retaliation for President Trump's sweeping trade crackdown.
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First-time father-to-be Ohtani away from DodgersManager Dave Roberts said before the Dodgers' series opener Friday night against the Rangers in Texas that Shohei Ohtani was with his wife and...
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US transportation chief says all-female Blue Origin crew was ‘brave and glam’ — but not astronautsUS Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the all-female crew that flew to space this week may have been "brave and glam," but cannot identify as...
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Tufts University student detained in Louisiana must be moved to Vermont for hearing: judgeU.S. District Judge William Sessions said he would hear Rumeysa Ozturk’s request to be released from detention.
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Crew expect record crowd for Messi in ClevelandColumbus Crew is expecting a record crowd when it hosts Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, after moving the game to Cleveland.
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Minnesota state employee allegedly caused $20K in damage vandalizing Teslas — weeks after Gov. Tim Walz mocked automaker’s stock pricesDylan Bryan Adams, 33, a fiscal policy analyst for the state run by the failed vice presidential candidate, was arrested after he was caught on...
