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Senate Confirms Dan Caine as Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
Lt. Gen. Dan Caine will serve as the senior military adviser to President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.The New York Times - 5h -
Relief at a Trade Hub on the Southern Border, but No End to Its Unease
In an industrial district in Texas and New Mexico, companies welcomed President Trump’s tariff exemptions for Mexico, but concern and confusion linger.The New York Times - 4h -
Labour’s trade and tariff balancing act
Plus, UK tries to negotiate Trump’s minimum rate and broader US economic deal but none of this looks easyFinancial Times - 4h -
‘This is not in my tolerance level’: I inherited a $600K portfolio from my father. Should I move it all into bonds?
Stocks soared on Wednesday after Trump announced a 90-day pause on country-specific “reciprocal” tariffs.MarketWatch - 4h -
Supreme Court rules U.S. must facilitate return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from El Salvador
The Trump administration argues that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is a member of the notorious MS-13 gang. The El Salvador native denies that claim.CNBC - 1h -
Danish shoppers boycott U.S. products as Greenland — and trade — tensions escalate
Incensed by President Donald Trump's posturing over Greenland and sweeping trade tariffs, Danish shoppers are turning their backs on American products.CNBC - 1h -
China strikes back with 125% tariffs on U.S. goods as trade war intensifies
Trump administration confirmed to CNBC on Thursday that the U.S. tariff rate on Chinese imports now effectively totals 145%.CNBC - 29m -
Supreme Court ruling on Kilmar Abrego Garcia and helicopter crash in Hudson River: Morning Rundown
In today's newsletter: The Supreme Court tells the Trump administration to "facilitate" the release of a man wrongly deported to El Salvador.NBC News - 2h -
China increases retaliatory tariffs on US imports to 125%
Beijing accuses Trump of violating ‘basic economic laws and common sense’ as it announces tit-for-tat rise in dutiesFinancial Times - 1h -
Retreat or negotiating strategy? Trump steps back from all-out trade war
The US is now making nice – or at least nicer - with nations that had faced their retaliatory trade fire, writes Anthony Zurcher.BBC News - 1d -
Trump is pushing the world towards recession. By learning the lessons of 2008, we can still prevent it | Gordon Brown
As I discovered then, global problems need international responses. By working together, we can protect jobs and living standards. This is the first in a two part series on the global response to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Whatever Donald Trump does next, this chaos will soon be shaping ordinary lives for the worse | Gaby Hinsliff
There is now little prospect of the growth Labour promised. With Reform nipping at his heels, Starmer must offer protection to the British people. If it’s brown, lie down. If it’s black, fight ...The Guardian - 20h -
How Will Trump’s China Tariffs Affect Prices? Here’s What Could Get More Expensive.
A broad variety of products made in China, including toys, clothing and electronics, may cost more. Shoppers could also see an impact from other tariffs.The New York Times - 20h -
EU could tax Big Tech if Trump trade talks fail, says von der Leyen
European Commission president tells FT she wants ‘balanced’ deal but could hit US services in retaliationFinancial Times - 17h -
Hundreds of Video Game Workers Join New Union as Trump Attacks Labor Rights
The United Videogame Workers union is open to any gaming worker in the US and Canada and will focus on industry-wide job loss.Wired - 17h -
US risky debt funds hit by historic outflows as Trump’s tariffs shake markets
Investors rush away from junk bonds and leveraged loans on rising recession fearsFinancial Times - 14h -
Top strategists say stock market still bogged down by tariff uncertainty despite Trump’s pause
Top strategists on Wall Street say the White House has not yet done enough to dispel tariff uncertainty, leaving the stock market struggling to stage a durable rally.MarketWatch - 15h -
After losing homes and businesses, LA wildfire victims face a hurdle to rebuilding: Trump’s tariffs
The uncertainty is keeping contractors from buying materials and discouraging would-be Good Samaritans from offering discounts. Cory Singer, co-owner of the homebuilding firm Dolan Design & Build, ...The Guardian - 14h -
Trump administration adds immigrants to Social Security dead list to encourage self-deportation
Immigrant workers put on the list will not be able to legally hold jobs or use financial servicesMarketWatch - 12h -
Trump is pushing students towards Britain – ministers, don’t let your immigration obsession stand in the way | Polly Toynbee
Beleaguered UK universities have a golden opportunity. If the government passes it up, it risks billions in revenue . Shocking stories told at a US universities conference in San Diego described ...The Guardian - 8h -
Why von der Leyen expects Trump’s tariffs to help the EU strike trade deals
Also in this newsletter: Italy’s latest attempt to send migrants to AlbaniaFinancial Times - 8h -
Apple is left without a life raft as Trump’s China trade war intensifies, analysts warn
Apple remains stranded without a life raft, experts say, as tariffs on China reach a cumulative 145%.CNBC - 5h -
‘I Hope I Am Wrong, but I Am Pretty Pessimistic’: Four Economists Dissect Trump’s Tariffs
The most dramatic effort to remake the post-World War II trade system was underway — until it wasn’t.The New York Times - 35m -
As Trump's envoy meets Putin, Prince Harry’s visit caps Europe's embrace of Ukraine
Prince Harry's Ukraine visit brought soft power to Europe's pledge of military aid to Kyiv, even as U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff took high-level meetings in Moscow.NBC News - 29m -
Trump administration ordered to help return man wrongly deported to El Salvador – US politics live
Supreme court upholds earlier order that Kilmar Abrego Garcia should be released after being improperly sent to prison. Advocates for academic freedom are bracing for what they expect to be the ...The Guardian - 1h -
All Federal Experts on H.I.V. Prevention in Children Overseas Were Dismissed
Mother-to-child H.I.V. transmission takes an enormous toll in low-income countries. The Trump administration has laid off the officials who worked to solve the problem.The New York Times - 2d -
Shopping for an EV or Plug-In Hybrid? Here Are the Ones Built in the US
Donald Trump’s import tariffs will put pressure on the EV market. But these US-assembled battery-powered cars may avoid the worst of the price hikes.Wired - 1d -
Get Ready to See Tariff Surcharges on Your Receipts
Companies struck by Donald Trump’s trade levies will likely pass the hit along to consumers—and some will want to clearly point the finger at who is to blame.Wired - 1d -
Poilievre’s Populism Is a Hit in Alberta, but Falters Elsewhere in Canada
Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative seeking to become prime minister, fires up the faithful in Alberta, including Trump supporters, with his anti-elitist, anti-woke message.The New York Times - 1d -
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says he believes sellers will pass increased tariff costs on to consumers
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said he thinks third-party sellers "will pass costs on" to consumers as a result of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.CNBC - 22h -
Marco Rubio memo cites Mahmoud Khalil's beliefs in justifying his deportation
Faced with a judge's deadline to provide evidence that Mahmoud Khalil poses a national security threat to the U.S., the Trump administration responded with a brief memo citing the Columbia student ...NBC News - 17h -
Tesla shares retreat following sharpest rally since 2013
After soaring 23% on Wednesday due to President Trump's pause on most new tariffs, Tesla shares dropped on Thursday along with the broader market.CNBC - 16h -
Greenland | Sunday on 60 Minutes
President Trump said he wants to acquire Greenland "one way or another," but Greenlanders have a warning. Jon Wertheim reports. 60 Minutes, Sunday.CBS News - 14h -
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stocks hit hard during market meltdown
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought some high profile stocks last week as President Trump's tariffs caused traders to bail out.CBS News - 11h -
Nintendo Switch Game Console Release Is Whipsawed by Tariff Threats
The company moved most of its manufacturing to Vietnam from China to avoid tariffs. But the unpredictability of President Trump’s plans has thrown Nintendo for a loop.The New York Times - 11h -
4/10: America Decides
Stocks drop as concern grows over Trump’s China tariffs; attorney claims he was detained at airport for representing pro-Palestinian protestorCBS News - 6h -
U.S. Military Removes Commander of Greenland Base
Although the military did not say why the colonel had been dismissed, it said it would not tolerate any subversion of President Trump’s agenda.The New York Times - 7h -
Steeling China for a Tariff Fight, Xi Faces His Biggest Test Since Covid
Xi Jinping has refused to back down in China’s tariff confrontation with President Trump. But he’ll have to persuade his people that the pain is worth it.The New York Times - 3h -
How This Trade War Is Different From All Other Trade Wars
By acting on his own, President Trump has broken with more than 200 years of U.S. history in which Congress set the direction of trade policy.The New York Times - 4h