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Nuclear Testing Not Advised, Trump’s Nominee Says in Senate Hearing

Brandon Williams, the nominee to lead the National Nuclear Security Administration, said he would recommend reliance on “scientific information” rather than a restart of explosive testing.

The New York Times - 2d

'Keep it simple': Democrats unite around Trump's tariff misfire

The party has disagreed over tariff policy in the past, but has found common ground lately

Politico - 2d

Democratic group hammers Trump, Republicans over tax plans in new ad

Politico - 2d

In Trump’s Tariff Era, the Right to Repair Will Be More Important Than Ever

The tech we buy is about to get more expensive. It’s time to keep the stuff you already have running longer.

Wired - 2d

Donald Trump Wants to Save the Coal Industry. He’s Too Late

An executive order intended to give coal a boost ignores the reality not only of where energy markets are going, but where they are today.

Wired - 1d

Companies See China as a Safe Harbor Amid Trump’s Tariffs

The heavy U.S. tariffs on other Asian countries have made China a more appealing option for companies scared to make a hasty decision amid upheaval in global trade.

The New York Times - 1d

Walmart Says Trump’s Tariffs Have Added Uncertainty to Its Outlook

Executives at the largest retailer in the United States acknowledged the new environment, but told investors that they were confident in the company’s strategy.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs paid for Medicare and Medicaid.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump Reverses Course on Global Tariffs, Announcing 90-Day Pause

The president further raised already steep tariffs on China, saying that Beijing should not have retaliated against his earlier trade actions.

The New York Times - 1d

The Trump Envoy Who Got Close to the ‘World’s Coolest Dictator’

U.S. officials said Ronald Johnson’s actions during his time as ambassador to El Salvador seemed less aligned with U.S. interests and more focused on protecting the country’s president.

The New York Times - 1d

House Strikes Down $5 Overdraft Fee Limit, Sending Issue to Trump

Lawmakers also struck down a rule giving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau supervisory power over tech companies’ payments apps.

The New York Times - 1d

If Trump is trying to suppress China, he’s going about it all wrong

The shock of tariffs is pulling Beijing back to economic fundamentals

Financial Times - 1d

Trump signs order to 'make America's showers great again'

The US president says he wants to "take care of my beautiful hair" as he eases water flow rules.

BBC News - 1d

China Says Shoppers Will Offset Trump Tariffs, But Doubts Remain

If sky-high U.S. tariffs hurt China’s exports, domestic spending will help make up for it, Beijing says. But shoppers were skittish even before the trade war.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump Fuels the Stock Market to a Historic Rally With a Tariff Pause

The president hit China with a 125 percent tariff while pausing levies for other nations.

Inc. - 1d

Southeast Asia, With Little Leverage, Seeks to Placate Trump on Trade

Southeast Asian leaders, their export-driven economies in peril, are trying to placate the president. “We may have to comply,” Thailand’s finance minister said.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump's immigration tactics obstruct efforts to avert bird flu pandemic: Researchers

Immigration raids and threats have undermined efforts to prevent and detect bird flu infections among farmworkers, researchers say.

ABC News - 23h

Egg Prices Reach a Record High, Despite Trump’s Predictions

Easter is going to more expensive this year. Although bird flu is slowing, and wholesale prices have dropped, those inputs haven’t reached retail.

Inc. - 23h

Roller-coaster week for global bonds continues as 'Trump put' sparks reversals

"There's a sense of relief that trade deals with the U.S. are firmly on the table," economists say.

CNBC - 23h

Investors in Trump’s America can no longer see around corners

Regular guidance from executives on the near-term path of profit just got more elusive

Financial Times - 21h

Trump's immigration policy is weighing on beer sales, Constellation Brands CEO says

Roughly half of Constellation's beer sales come from Hispanic consumers.

CNBC - 22h

What does Trump's tariff pause mean for global trade?

What is the situation after the historic upheaval in American trade policy.

BBC News - 22h

What you're still set to pay more for under Trump's tariffs

Some of the stiffest new tariffs are on hold, but experts say shoppers’ bills for White House trade policies are coming due soon.

NBC News - 22h

Will iPhones cost more in the US because of Trump's tariffs on China?

Some analysts say that if costs incurred by tariffs pass to consumers, US iPhone prices could rise by hundreds of dollars.

BBC News - 22h

Will Trump’s tariff chaos be China’s gain in global trade wars?

As China retaliates against tariffs, it is also making strategic manoeuvres on EU and Asia to maximise opportunities. On the basis of Napoleon’s dictum “never interrupt your enemy while they are ...

The Guardian - 20h

Trump’s Tariffs Could Impact Apparel Companies That Make Clothing in the U.S.

Even companies that make clothing in America aren’t feeling great about stiff duties on their overseas competition.

The New York Times - 19h

Trump Team Divided Over Future of U.S. Embassy in Somalia

Some State Department officials have proposed closing the embassy in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, as a precaution after recent gains by Al Shabab militants.

The New York Times - 19h

Why China's Xi Jinping is playing hardball with Trump on tariffs: ANALYSIS

He wants to show China can withstand the economic pain, according to experts.

ABC News - 18h

Trump Deploys Justice Dept. to Scrutinize Ex-Officials and Perceived Foes

A presidential decree instructing the Justice Department to scrutinize whether a former official broke the law crosses a new line.

The New York Times - 15h

Trump's new tariff on China is 'more of an embargo,' Jim Cramer says

CNBC's Jim Cramer on Thursday gave investors his read on what steep tariffs on China mean for the U.S. economy.

CNBC - 16h

Trump tariffs raise costs, business risks for NYC garment companies

"A Veronica Beard jacket was $800. Now it's going to be $1,000," one New York City fabric importer said.

CBS News - 16h

Watch: Trump's tariff pause surprised almost everyone - was it really his plan?

News of the US president's plan to halt higher-band taxes came as a surprise on Wednesday, but was it part of a plan?

BBC News - 16h

Trump Close to Winning Concessions From More Law Firms

Four or five firms could soon agree to deals that would be unveiled as a package, in an escalation of the president’s crackdown on an industry that has drawn his ire.

The New York Times - 16h

Trump Insists ‘Everybody’ Wants to Make a Trade Deal With the U.S.

The administration says foreign governments are racing to the United States to negotiate, but exactly which countries might strike a deal — and over what — remains unclear.

The New York Times - 17h

Asia’s emerging nations squeezed by Trump tariffs and China’s retaliation

Stock markets of Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam deep in the red this year, despite rallying after reprieve on tariffs

Financial Times - 15h

U.S. cyber defenders shaken by Trump's attack on their former boss

The people tasked with keeping the country safe from foreign government hackers and cybercriminal gangs say they feel like they’re under attack, not from their usual adversaries but from the ...

NBC News - 15h