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Wall Street gets good news and bounces higher after an encouraging inflation reportWall Street got some relief Wednesday after an encouraging report said inflation slowed last month by more than expected, and the U.S. stock market...
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The U.S. agency that monitors weather will cut another 1,000 jobs, AP sources sayThe Trump administration is starting another round of job cuts - this one more than 1,000 - at the nation's weather, ocean and fisheries agency,...
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Britain says retaliation is possible over new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum importsBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed disappointment Wednesday over the Trump administration's decision to impose tariffs on global steel...
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Canada will announce more than $20 billion in tariffs in response to Trump's metal tariffsCanada will announce Canadian $29.8 billion ($20.7 billion) in retaliatory tariffs in response to the 25% steel and aluminum tariffs that U.S....
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U.S. inflation cooled in February, though trade war threatens to lift pricesWall Street cheered Wednesday after an inflation report showed prices rising 0.2% in February, down slightly from the previous month and lower than...
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U.S. inflation cooled last month, though trade war threatens to lift pricesU.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September even as additional tariffs on steel and aluminum that kicked in Wednesday...
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European Union retaliates as Trump's metal tariffs take effectThe European Union on Wednesday imposed "swift and proportionate" tariffs on U.S. goods after President Trump's 25% tariffs on all steel and...
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Trade war threatens to rekindle inflation that economists believe ticked lower last monthU.S. inflation may have cooled a bit last month but it could be a short reprieve as President Trump's tariffs are widely expected to keep prices...
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Trump administration halts $1 billion program that keeps aging affordable housing livableThe Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thousands...
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Ship owner says arrested captain of cargo vessel involved in North Sea collision is RussianThe captain of a cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker is a Russian national who remains in U.K. police custody, the vessel's owner said...
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The EU retaliates against Trump's trade moves and slaps tariffs on produce from Republican statesThe European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding within hours to...
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'Nervous and rushed': Massive Fukushima plant cleanup work involves high radiation and stressThe Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown in Japan 14 years ago....
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Southern California mayor says he wants to ‘purge’ homeless population by giving them ‘all the fentanyl they want’"Quite frankly, I wish that the president would give us a purge. Because we do need to purge these people," Parris said.
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Amazon still expanding in NYC with Bryant Park leaseAmazon’s 330,000 square-foot lease at 10 Bryant Park -- or 452 Fifth Ave. at West 40th St. -- is big news both for Jeff Bezos’s ever-expanding...
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Andrew Cuomo threatens suit against sex-harass accuser Charlotte Bennett — before New York can pass law blocking cases targeting alleged victimsEx-Gov. Andrew Cuomo has filed new court papers threatening a defamation suit against sex-harass accuser Charlotte Bennett — before Albany could...
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared war plans in second Signal chat: reportDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of a March attack on Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis in a message group that included his wife, brother...
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Countries shore up their digital defenses as global tensions raise the threat of cyberwarfareHackers linked to Russia's government launched a cyberattack last spring against municipal water plants in rural Texas. At one plant in Muleshoe,...
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Hug wins 8th Boston Marathon wheelchair titleMarcel Hug of Switzerland blitzed to the front of the field to win his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, claiming the victory Monday in the...
