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Emmanuel Macron says Europe must be ready to defend Ukraine without U.S. assistance

French President Macron said in an address to his nation that Europe must be prepared to defend Ukraine without further assistance from the United States.

NBC News - 20h

Canadian stores pull U.S. liquor from shelves as Trump's tariffs take effect

As tariffs set by the Trump administration on Canada and Mexico came into effect on Tuesday, Canadians discovered empty shelves where American liquor products were once stocked.

NBC News - 18h

China’s growth goal will need much stronger stimulus if U.S. trade war intensifies, economists say

Economists say that Beijing may hold off on major stimulus measures until later in the year if growth slows or trade tensions escalate further.

CNBC - 12h

'Tariff war, a trade war or any other type of war' — China says it's ready to fight U.S. until the end

Beijing announced Tuesday additional tariffs as high as 15% on certain U.S. goods, starting from March 10 and a series of new export restrictions for designated U.S. entities.

CNBC - 9h

U.S. stocks bounced back on tariff relief. How to protect your portfolio from more volatility.

Investors got what they wanted on Wednesday — temporary tariff relief from the Trump administration that finally halted a two-day selloff that sent the stock market into a tailspin earlier this week.

MarketWatch - 9h

Wind alerts for 69 million as deadly March storm that spawned tornadoes moves off U.S.

Some 69 million people are under wind alerts from New England to the Carolinas through Friday as a powerful storm system brings more high winds across the Northeast and the Great Plains as it moves ...

NBC News - 5h

Reaction from Israel to Trump's "last warning" for Hamas, direct U.S. talks with group

President Trump is warning Hamas that he'll send Israel "everything it needs to finish the job" if all remaining hostages held in Gaza aren't released. BBC News correspondent Jon Donnison joined ...

CBS News - 4h

U.S. retailers publicly scrap some 'DEI' initiatives while quietly supporting others

Several U.S. retailers that publicly scrapped diversity, equity and inclusion programs — including Target, Amazon and Tractor Supply — are maintaining certain efforts behind the scenes.

NBC News - 2h

U.S. will collapse Iran's economy by shutting down its oil industry, Treasury secretary says

Trump has launched a maximum pressure campaign on Iran but has also said he wants to negotiate a nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic.

CNBC - 37m

‘DOGE’ job cuts push U.S. layoffs to postpandemic high. Is the labor market crumbling?

The number of publicly announced layoffs in the U.S. jumped in February to the highest level since the pandemic 4 1/2 years ago — but not because the jobs market is suddenly in a free fall. It isn’t.

MarketWatch - 2h

Walmart's worst week since 2022: Retailer's former U.S. CEO Bill Simon thinks Wall Street is getting earnings, tariff risks wrong

Walmart is coming off a tough week after delivering a slowing profit growth forecast.

CNBC - Feb. 22

Swiss Re expects L.A. wildfires to cost the global insurance industry $40 billion, making them the costliest U.S. fires ever

Swiss Re said that its losses from the Los Angeles wildfires would come in under $700 million and that it had no plans to “pull back” from California.

MarketWatch - Feb. 27

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