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Uncertainty for federal workers as White House looks to cut funding

Many federal workers are in flux as some take deferred resignation offers and others worry about layoffs. NBC News' Hallie Jackson speaks with two affected workers.

NBC News - 9h

DOGE faces federal worker lawsuit

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Government unions sue over DOGE access to DOL The AFL-CIO and several affiliated ...

The Hill - 10h

Goods moving across U.S.-Mexico border as uncertainty over Trump's tariffs remains

Businesses near the southern border are continuing the flow of goods between the U.S. and Mexico as they await what will occur after Trump's one-month pause on tariffs expires. CBS News' Jason ...

CBS News - 1d

Spirits maker Diageo removes medium-term guidance on U.S. tariff uncertainty

The drinks maker has come under pressure from investors amid falling sales, management changes, and a broader trend toward reduced alcohol consumption.

CNBC - 1d

Tequila has to be made in Mexico. Diageo offers no financial outlook on tariff uncertainty.

The maker of Don Julio tequila and Crown Royal whisky said on Tuesday it can’t provide financial guidance because of the uncertainty over tariffs.

MarketWatch - 2d

Trump sows uncertainty - and Xi Jinping sees an opportunity

President Xi Jinping has made no secret of his ambition for China to lead an alternate world order.

BBC News - 2d

Political uncertainty remains as Trump strikes temporary tariff deals

The impacts of Trump’s long-promised pledge to use tariffs as a political cudgel started to come into focus Monday, even as the president cut last-minute deals.

NBC News - 2d

Netanyahu heads for Trump talks in US amid uncertainty over Gaza truce

Negotiations on second phase of ceasefire likely to be put back until after two leaders meet on Tuesday. Benjamin Netanyahu has flown to Washington for Donald Trump’s first meeting with a foreign ...

The Guardian - 3d

L.A. wildfire victims face financial anxiety amid recovery: 'The uncertainty is very unsettling'

The wildfires that tore through Los Angeles have left residents with ample financial anxieties. There are few answers right now.

CNBC - 3d

'Is it for a day or four years?' Trump tariff uncertainty spooks small businesses

Entrepreneurs in the US, Mexico and Canada worry that even a short trade war could push up prices and cost jobs.

BBC News - 4d

An Unconventional Plan for Fixing the Federal Budget

The Apollo C.E.O. Marc Rowan has championed a model that doesn’t fit within party lines.

The New York Times - 4d

Oil ends higher as traders weigh tariff uncertainty, await next move from OPEC+

Oil futures finished higher Thursday as traders continued to weigh the possibility that President Donald Trump will implement tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

MarketWatch - 6d

Chaos and uncertainty swirl around Trump's foreign aid freeze

President Trump’s decision to clean house at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and initially freeze all foreign assistance is fueling chaos and uncertainty in Washington and ...

The Hill - 6d

Tariffs are an uncertainty but not a worry, railroad operator Norfolk Southern says

Norfolk Southern shares bounced Wednesday, as the railroad operator helped dispel fears about potential tariffs that had caused a selloff in the previous session.

MarketWatch - Jan. 29

Fed holds interest rates steady amid uncertainty over Trump’s impact on economy

Fed chair declines to provide ‘any response or comment whatsoever’ on president’s public demands for lower rates. Federal Reserve officials decided on Wednesday to hold interest rates steady as ...

The Guardian - Jan. 29

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump plan to pause federal aid spending

A federal district judge on Tuesday issued a one-week administrative stay in a case challenging the Trump administration’s plan to freeze federal aid. The Trump administration says its plan to ...

NBC News - Jan. 28

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump’s halt of federal grants and loans

Administrative stay pauses the government’s action, which would upend nearly every corner of US society, till Monday. A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze of all ...

The Guardian - Jan. 28

Underinsured face financial uncertainty after losing homes in LA fires

The total cost of rebuilding homes in the L.A.-area fires will outpace what underinsured owners' insurance policies can afford.

CBS News - Jan. 27

Kennedy Center’s Leader to Step Down, Adding to Uncertainty

The announced departure of Deborah F. Rutter, the center’s president since 2014, comes as the center continues to search for a new board chair while navigating a second Trump term.

The New York Times - Jan. 27

How I Grew My Business Despite Uncertainty

Learn from the experiences of a growing business as it weighed customer feedback and operational hurdles to achieve ambitious goals in new markets.

Inc. - Jan. 26

Trump deportation plan creates uncertainty for undocumented U.S. farm workers

Bird flu, climate change and rising costs are just a few of the issues threatening the U.S. farming industry. Now, President Trump's mass deportation plan could add to the challenges. Nancy Chen ...

CBS News - Jan. 25

SK Hynix profit soars to a record high on AI boom, but shares drop on demand uncertainty

SK Hynix CFO Kim Woohyun said that the outlook for memory demand in 2025 was clouded by inventory adjustments, protective trade policies and geopolitical risks.

CNBC - Jan. 23

As Trump throws immigration into uncertainty, parents grapple potential statelessness

Five undocumented pregnant women sue President Donald Trump over birthright citizenship executive order.

ABC News - Jan. 22

Oil ends lower as Trump’s output and tariffs plans fuel supply uncertainty

Oil futures ended lower on Tuesday as traders weighed prospects for crude supplies after President Donald Trump vowed to boost already record U.S. crude output, threatened to implement a steep ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

RedNote Recruited US Influencers to Promote App Amid TikTok Ban Uncertainty

A marketing campaign brief obtained by WIRED reveals how the Chinese app is trying to capitalize on its sudden international popularity.

Wired - Jan. 20

First Champions League league phase's huge success: Excitement, uncertainty dominate as two matchdays remain

With struggles from huge teams like PSG, Man City and Real Madrid, the stakes couldn't be higher for Matchday 7 and 8

CBS Sports - Jan. 20

Here’s why TikTok probably won’t go away for good, despite political uncertainty

Trump has expressed interest in a joint venture that could keep TikTok operational over the long haul. For now, the app is back online.

MarketWatch - Jan. 19

‘So Much Uncertainty’: Businesses Worry About Trump’s Many Tariff Plans

The incoming president has floated numerous tariff plans. Retailers say their livelihood could depend on which ultimately come to fruition.

The New York Times - Jan. 19

Uncertainty swirls over which campaign promises Trump will enact on first day of presidency

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders on the first day of his presidency, but which campaign promises he will deliver on that day remains uncertain. NBC News ...

NBC News - Jan. 17

Mixed emotions, uncertainty in Israel over potential Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal

There's been a mixed reaction in Israel to the potential hostage release and Gaza ceasefire deal announced Wednesday. CBS News contributor Robert Berger has more from Jerusalem.

CBS News - Jan. 16

Gaza Cease-Fire Deal Brings Joy, but Is Shadowed With Uncertainty

An agreement offers Gazans at least some respite, and for Israelis it means the release of hostages. But the deal’s ambiguity leaves open the possibility that fighting could resume within weeks.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Hollywood production rose at the end of a brutal 2024. But wildfires add new uncertainty

From October to December, Hollywood production was up 6.2% compared with the same period a year earlier, according to the nonprofit FilmLA.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 15

China's exports in December grew 10.7%, beating estimates amid uncertainty over trade tariffs

China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fulfill orders amid uncertainty over trade tariffs that could be imposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump

ABC News - Jan. 12

UCLA women's basketball team copes with fear, uncertainty during fire threat

The top-ranked Bruins returned home from Indiana this week as the Palisades fire and others ignited, forcing coach Cori Close and the players to deal with tragedy.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

Hyundai unveils new electric SUV amid uncertainty

It's an uncertain time in the electric vehicle market, but Hyundai Motors is preparing to release a highly anticipated new electric SUV. The company's global CEO opened up about the new vehicle and ...

CBS News - Jan. 11

Threat of Trump tariffs adds to global economic uncertainty, IMF warns

Kristalina Georgieva says unpredictability of US trade policy is driving up borrowing costs around the world

Financial Times - Jan. 10

Constellation Brands’ stock slides as CEO cites ‘uncertainty’ about consumer spending

The parent of the Modelo and Corona beer brands lowered its 2025 outlook, despite third-quarter profit growth.

MarketWatch - Jan. 10

At Los Angeles emergency shelters, wildfire evacuees turn to community help amid uncertainty

Emergency shelters have become refuges for many whose lives have been upended by the unprecedented fires that continue to ravage the Los Angeles area.

NBC News - Jan. 10

Uncertainty Over Trump’s EV Policies Clouds 2025 Forecast for Carmakers

Possible tariffs and an end to a $7,500 tax credit are only two factors that could affect automakers’ plans as the new administration assumes power.

Inc. - Jan. 9

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