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Bessent: China tariff retaliation 'a loser for them'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China’s Wednesday retaliation to the president’s trade measures will prove to be a poor choice. “They have the most imbalanced economy in the history of the ...The Hill - 16h -
Treasury Secretary Bessent says China's escalation was 'big mistake,' country playing with 'losing hand'
Japan has been at the forefront of countries eager to negotiate, and the White House expects a multitude of others.CNBC - 1d -
The Treasury basis trade rears its head again
Bills and bonds and Treasury basis trades, oh my!Financial Times - 1d -
Treasury secretary looks to soothe Republican lawmakers on tariff drama
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will huddle with House Republicans multiple times this week as the administration looks to soothe GOP concerns about the sweeping tariffs that President Trump ...The Hill - 1d -
Ex-Treasury secretary: US being treated as 'problematic emerging market'
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Wednesday that the U.S. is being treated as a “problematic emerging market.” “Long-term interest rates are gapping up, even as the stock market moves ...The Hill - 11h -
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says Americans ready to retire aren't worried about 'day-to-day' market fluctuations
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed concerns Americans might be having about a potential impending recession and the status of their retirement plans.NBC News - 3d -
Bessent: 'More than 50 countries' approached administration to lower tariffs, trade barriers and halt 'currency manipulation'
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent claimed Sunday that “more than 50 countries” have approached the Trump administration to bring down “non-tariff trade barriers,” reduce tariffs, and halt “currency ...The Hill - 3d -
China Retaliates Hard in Trade War by Slapping Tariffs on U.S. Goods
Canada and other countries also readied retaliation after President Trump raised U.S. tariff barriers to their highest level in more than a century.Inc. - 5d -
Liam Coen on Devin Lloyd's fifth-year option: No plans right now, we're having conversations
The Jaguars are exercising their fifth-year option on defensive end Travon Walker's contract for the 2026 season, but they may not be doing the same with their other first-round pick from 2022.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Usha Vance: My 'highest priority' as second lady is being 'a normal person'
Usha Vance is opening up in her first wide-ranging interview since becoming second lady, saying she's striving for normalcy in her new role. “To me, the highest priority right now is to be actually ...The Hill - 1d -
Americans who want to retire now ‘don’t look at the day-to-day fluctuations,’ Sec. Bessent says
Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent on Meet the Press responds to Americans who have seen their 401(k)s hit by President Trump’s tariffs and stock market uncertainty, claiming those who want to retire ...NBC News - 3d -
A Nicaraguan asylum seeker checked in with Ice every week. He was arrested anyway
Alberto Lovo Rojas fled violence in his home country. Now, he fears Trump-backed deportation. It finally happened while he was waiting to get his hair cut.. Alberto Lovo Rojas, an asylum seeker ...The Guardian - 3d -
What Rights Do Migrants Have?
Plus, we cover the arrival of Trump’s tariffs.The New York Times - 20h -
Abundance vs. equity in MAGA’s high-stakes tariff game
What does victory look like in the tariff wars? If you ask Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, it’s already happening. “More than 50 countries have approached … the administration about lowering ...The Hill - 1d -
Treasury Secretary Bessent says 'it's Main Street's turn' after Wall Street grew wealthy for 4 decades
"The Trump agenda is focused on Main Street. It's Main Street's turn. ... It's Main Street's turn to drive investment," Bessent said.CNBC - 15h -
The right decision? Fans on Juric's exit
Maximus: I think it's the right decision; Ivan Juric was brought in to keep us up, so there's no point in keeping him on now that we've been relegated. It gives us more time to find a new manager ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Nikola Jokić has every right to demand a trade from Nuggets
The three-time MVP has had a starless supporting cast for a decade — a decade! — in Denver.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
PSV’s Babadi on international allegiance: ‘I feel Dutch, but I want to give something back to my parents’ country’
Isaac Babadi has put participation in the U20 Africa Cup of Nations out of his mind. As per VoetbalPrimeur, the 20-year-old midfielder had initially hoped to play for Sierra Leone, the country of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lewandowski doubles up as Barcelona dominate Dortmund to close on semis
There is another game to be played but on this evidence Barcelona will do so just for the fun of it, and there may be no one having as much fun as they are right now. Their captain, Raphinha, ...The Guardian - 10h -
Trump officials vow to stay the course on tariffs despite market turmoil
Treasury secretary rejects recession fears and says tough ‘reciprocal’ levies will not be delayedFinancial Times - 3d -
What would a US-China trade war do to the world economy?
After the US president hit China with tariffs of over 100%, Beijing retaliates with higher taxes on American imports.BBC News - 19h -
Trump’s Trade War Escalates as China Retaliates With 34% Tariffs
The Chinese government said it would match President Trump’s tariff, and also barred a group of American companies from doing business in China.The New York Times - 5d -
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Countries that don't negotiate with Trump will 'lose bigly'
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) said Monday that countries that don’t try to negotiate a trade deal with President Trump will “lose bigly.” The outspoken, far-right congresswoman echoed a ...The Hill - 2d -
The 46 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Adolescence, Devil May Cry, and The Residence are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 4d -
The 45 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Dead Talents Society, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and Plankton: The Movie are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.Wired - 4d -
Stocks are falling but are they getting any cheaper? It's hard to say right now
In moments of widespread uncertainty, a stock's price-to-earnings ratio may be difficult to trust.CNBC - 2d -
The 35 Best Shows on Apple TV+ Right Now (April 2025)
Side Quest, Severance, and The Studio are among the best shows on Apple TV+ this month.Wired - 1d -
Cubs must do anything they can to extend Kyle Tucker now that Vlad Guerrero Jr. is off the free-agency table
Tucker now finds himself the best available free agent after the 2025 MLB seasonCBS Sports - 2d -
Stuck for Hours on a Parked Plane? Here Are Your Rights.
Long tarmac delays are on the rise at U.S. airports. What airlines owe inconvenienced passengers depends on the length of the holdup and what country they’re in.The New York Times - 22h -
Global stocks soar as Trump backs down from trade war
Washington pauses most tariffs against countries that have not retaliated but increases levies on ChinaFinancial Times - 1h -
Where do Premier League managers stand during a game?
BBC Sport analysed every Premier League manager during their matches at the weekend to see what each one did. These are the results.BBC News - 2d -
Scott Bessent takes the lead as Trump advisers spar over tariffs
US Treasury secretary’s growing role marks shift away from White House’s trade hardlinersFinancial Times - 1d -
China fires back after Pete Hegseth calls country a threat to Panama canal
Chinese government asks: ‘Who represents the real threat?’ after US defense secretary vows to keep canal secure. US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday that the Panama canal faces ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump ‘caved today’ after pausing tariff hikes on most countries, House Democrat says
Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) joins Meet the Press NOW to weigh in on President Trump’s 90-day pause on tariff hikes on multiple countries as the markets recover from a week of turmoil.NBC News - 9h -
10 roster decisions the Bills must make for 2025 and advice on each
10 roster decisions the Bills must make for 2025 and advice on each:Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to Choose the Right Soundbar (2025): Size, Price, Surround Sound, and Subwoofers
What size should you get? Do you need a subwoofer? Here’s everything you need to know when upgrading your TV’s audio.Wired - 1d -
Abigail Disney: ‘Every billionaire who can’t live on $999m is kind of a sociopath’
She is one of the heirs to the Walt Disney fortune – and has long argued for rich people like her to pay more tax. Now she is working out how best to meet the challenge of Trump, Musk and the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Is my pre-nup still valid?
I’m worried it won’t be upheld in my upcoming divorceFinancial Times - 2d -
CEOs think the U.S. is 'probably in a recession right now,' says BlackRock's Larry Fink
The asset management executive also said that the he thinks the tariffs of President Donald Trump could put upward pressure on inflation.CNBC - 2d