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World markets jump after Trump delays most tariff hikes, but not U.S. futures
Investors on overseas financial markets welcomed President Trump's decision to put most of his his sharp tariff hikes on hold for 90 days.CBS News - 7h -
U.S. dollar index suffers biggest drop since 2022, hits new low for the year
The dollar has fallen since President Donald Trump announced new tariffs last week.CNBC - 2h -
Bitcoin falls as investors slash gains from historic rally on U.S. tariffs pause
Cryptocurrencies pulled back with the broader market as investors gave back more than half of Wednesday's historic rally.CNBC - 1h -
Live Updates: U.S. Market Tumbles; Trump Says China Tariff Is at Least 145%
The S&P 500 fell 4 percent by early afternoon, as investors assessed the worsening trade war with China. The White House clarified the total new tariffs on Chinese goods now stands at 145 percent.The New York Times - 10m -
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The man allegedly behind Abbey Gate bombing at the Kabul airport was extradited to the U.S.; U.S. pauses intelligence sharing with Ukraine.CBS News - 1d -
3/6: CBS Morning News
Trump offers one-month tariff exemption to U.S. automakers; Suspect in Kabul airport bombing is in U.S. custody.CBS News - 4h -
Brazil to reinstate visas for US, Canadian and Australian citizens
Brazil will reintroduce on Thursday visa requirements for U.S., Canadian and Australian citizensABC News - 2d -
Global pharma shares plunge as Trump doubles down on tariff threat
Global drugmakers’ stocks dropped across the board on Wednesday after U.S.NBC News - 1d -
Acting IRS head plans to resign after data-sharing deal with immigration authorities
The IRS will give DHS tax information on immigrants in the U.S. illegally.ABC News - 1d -
Inside the DHS task force scouring 1.5 million foreign students' social media
The task force is looking for grounds to revoke visas of foreign students studying in the U.S.NBC News - 19h -
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 - 3h -
Trump's tariffs still risk inflation and recession amid China trade war, experts say
U.S. stocks plunged on Thursday as investors digested Trump's tariff policy.ABC News - 1h -
Trump signs executive order to expand 'clean' coal, but there's no such thing
President Donald Trump has called for the expansion of U.S. coal production, claiming that an increase of "clean" coal produced in the U.S. will soon take place.ABC News - 1d -
Investors flee to German bonds as Trump tariffs spark Treasury sell-off
"Traditionally you might have gone into the U.S. during a period of volatility, but this is a U.S. story. Germany is benefiting from a wider flight to quality."CNBC - 1d -
China accuses US of 'blackmail' after Hegseth's Panama Canal remarks
The Chinese government is accusing the U.S. of “blackmail” after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Beijing a threat to the Panama Canal, asserting that Washington along with Panama “will ...The Hill - 1d -
10-Year Treasury yields fall after Trump's tariff reprieve
U.S. Treasury yields moved lower on Thursday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after U.S. President Donald Trump enacted a 90-day tariff reprieve.CNBC - 9h -
Bessent opening trade negotiations with Japan
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Monday the U.S. is opening trade negotiations with Japan. Bessent, in a post on the social platform X, said President Trump has tasked him and U.S. Trade ...The Hill - 3d -
Supreme Court pauses deportation order
The Supreme Court has temporarily paused a lower court’s order to return a deported man to the U.S. from El Salvador. Court documents show the man entered the U.S. illegally in 2011 and the Trump ...NBC News - 2d -
China says it will 'fight to the end' after Trump threatens 50% additional tariffs
Trump said he would impose an additional 50% duty on U.S. imports from China on Wednesday, if Beijing does not withdraw the 34% tariff it imposed on U.S. products last week.CNBC - 2d -
China and Europe Retaliate as Trump’s Tariffs Kick in
China announced a tariff hike on U.S. imports to 84 percent from 34 percent, while the EU said it would impose 25 percent tariffs on a range of U.S. imports.Inc. - 1d -
"Whose Canal Is It?" | 60 Minutes Archive
Morley Safer visited the Panama Canal Zone in 1974, which at the time was owned by the U.S. 60 Minutes reported on the story behind the U.S. possession of a vital waterway, and Panama's struggle to ...CBS News - 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 - 19h -
Hegseth says China's military presence in Western Hemisphere is 'too large'
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has again put China at the center of U.S. priorities in the Western Hemisphere, one day after calling the world power a threat to the Panama CanalABC News - 17h -
Why are Brazilian players finding success in the NWSL? It starts with Marta
Brazil’s 2-1 win against the U.S. women’s national team on Tuesday will be remembered for several things: a soldout crowd at PayPal Park in San Jose, Calif., that U.S. head coach Emma Hayes is not ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
National Security Agency chief and deputy director dismissed
Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh was both the head of U.S. Cyber Command and the director of the NSA since February 2024.NBC News - 6d -
Trump Blocked America’s Front Door to China. Now He’s Closing Back Doors.
The U.S. tariffs on transshipment countries like Vietnam and Cambodia are so steep that they could force a major reassessment of global supply chains.The New York Times - 6d -
What Will Trump’s Tariffs Do to EU-China Trade Relations?
The European Union is deepening other trade partnerships as U.S. relations sour. But with China, the relationship could get closer — or more combative.The New York Times - 6d -
Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high
Iran’s rial currency traded at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holidayABC News - 5d -
China says 'market has spoken' after Trump tariffs spark global stocks rout
China's Foreign Ministry on Saturday said "the market has spoken" following the U.S. imposition of sweeping new tariffs.CNBC - 5d -
Trump says tariffs will accelerate reshoring, but experts say it's not that easy
President Donald Trump may hope his tariffs bring manufacturing and jobs to the U.S., but the reality is not so simple, according to experts.CNBC - 5d -
Moscow court sends US citizen awaiting trial to a psychiatric hospital
Russian state media say a U.S. citizen awaiting trial in Moscow has been forcibly admitted to a psychiatric hospitalABC News - 4d -
4/2: CBS Evening News Plus
These countries are getting slapped with reciprocal tariffs from the U.S.; Reporter's Notebook: How a government contract became a political weaponCBS News - 3d -
Yemen's Houthis say US strikes kill 6 as Trump's bombing video suggests higher overall death toll
Suspected U.S. airstrikes over the weekend targeting Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed at least six peopleABC News - 3d -
Beijing's strong counter tariffs raise the specter of an intense trade war with Washington
In a shift in tone, China dropped its call for negotiations on trade in a weekend statement that condemned U.S. tariffs.CNBC - 3d -
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday
U.S. stocks are set for another brutal open today after last week's tariff-driven carnage.CNBC - 3d -
How does the US break up the Russia-China ‘strategic partnership’?
Like Washington and Beijing before, Moscow and Beijing now are bound by a common adversary: the U.S. and the international order it upholds.The Hill - 3d -
China Tries to Downplay the Trade War’s Effects on Its Economy
Faced with economic disruption, Beijing is presenting itself as too powerful to succumb to U.S. pressure. It is also censoring criticism at home.The New York Times - 3d -
Airlines expected to cut 2025 outlooks as travel demand falters
Wall Street analysts have slashed their price targets for U.S. airlines and downgraded ratings as concerns about travel demand grow.CNBC - 3d -
Putin isn’t negotiating peace — he’s laughing at America
Any U.S. outreach to Russia is read by the Kremlin weakness to be exploited, not a gesture of goodwill to reciprocate.The Hill - 3d -
4/7: CBS Morning News
U.S. stock futures trending down amid tariff anxiety; Second child dies from measles-related causes in Texas.CBS News - 2d