China launches an antitrust probe into Google. Here's what it means
China has announced a flurry of retaliatory measures against the U.S., including tariffs on imports of products such as coal, liquefied natural gas products and crude oil, as well as an antitrust probe into Google
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Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump's new government contractor rules
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Trump isn’t a narcissist – he’s a solipsist. And it means a few simple things | John R MacArthur
The president delights in being attacked, since it keeps the focus on him. The press should handle him like parents with an ornery child. Two weeks into the Trump administration, I’m still being ...The Guardian - 9h -
China’s economic miracle appears to be in the past. Here’s why the future looks bleaker and bleaker.
Weak consumption, an aging population and an exodus of personal wealth from the country put China on a perilous path.MarketWatch - 10h -
The US relies on China for key medicines. They won't be spared from tariffs
President Trump's tariffs in China are in place and hitting all products imported from the country — including a number of pharmaceutical drugs that Americans rely upon. Chinese imports account for ...The Hill - 10h -
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St. John's comeback win at UConn means, after decades of waiting, the Johnnies are finally all the way back
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Democrats demand probe into Musk's alleged 'conflicts' over billions in fed contracts
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U.S. hiring slowed in January, what this means for the economy
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What's next for USAID workers amid Trump changes
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Trump delayed tariffs on low-cost packages from China
President Trump signed an executive order this week that temporarily prevents low-cost packages from China from being slapped with his new tariffs. The move delays the suspension of the de minimis ...The Hill - 23h -
A new bill would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. Here's what that could mean for your money
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What do Trump’s tariffs mean for US-China trade?
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Here’s how Democrats should fight back against Trump | Margaret Sullivan
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The Treble to the periphery - what's going on with Jack Grealish?
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Google Rolls Back AI Promises and DEI Measures as Staff Ask, ‘Are We the Bad Guys Now?’
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‘Starbucks Monday’ Means Free Coffee After the Super Bowl. It Might Be the Company’s Smartest Idea Yet
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Friday’s Jobs Report Will Be Confusing. Here’s How to Make Sense of It.
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US Shoppers Face Fees of Up to $50 or More to Get Packages From China
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Oscar presenters will include Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy. Here's what to know about the show
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Google’s holiday ad boost can’t ease AI letdown fears
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