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Big, Beautiful Bill Nears Tense House Vote

Tue, 20 May 2025 09:59:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 20. Republican leaders plan to meet with President Trump Tuesday morning in ord...

House Republicans Face Difficult Trade-Offs to Pass Tax Bill

Mon, 19 May

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P.M. Edition for May 19. To meet their self-imposed deadline of Memorial Day, House Republicans are ...

Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Mon, 19 May

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A.M. Edition for May 19. Former President Joe Biden and his family are reviewing treatment options w...

Boycotting Target, Part 1: How It Doubled Down on DEI, Then Backed Off

Sun, 18 May

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Many U.S. shoppers know Target as a place to get everyday items like groceries and paper towels, as ...

Boycotting Target, Part 2: Is Its Business Paying a Price?

Sun, 18 May

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After Target rolled back its goals around diversity, equity and inclusion, several organizers across...

What’s News in Markets: Trade Truce Winners, UnitedHealth Slides, Foot Locker Deal Bounce

Sat, 17 May

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Which companies got a boost from the trade truce between the U.S. and China? And how did UnitedHealt...

Consumer Sentiment in U.S. Falls for Fifth Straight Month

Fri, 16 May

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P.M. Edition for May 16. The University of Michigan’s preliminary consumer-sentiment index fell to...

Trump’s Bromance Diplomacy With Arab Leaders

Fri, 16 May

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A.M. Edition for May 16. We’ll get the latest from White House reporter Alex Leary in the United A...

Walmart to Raise Prices Due to Tariffs, Setting the Tone for Other Retailers

Thu, 15 May 2025 21:02:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for May 15. The retail giant plans to raise prices this month and early this summer, wh...

Trump Claims Progress in India Trade Talks

Thu, 15 May 2025 10:29:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 15. President Trump claims India has offered to charge no tariffs on U.S. goods...

Trump’s Clash With the Library of Congress Sets Up Constitutional Fight

Wed, 14 May

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P.M. Edition for May 14. The U.S. president has fired the librarian of Congress and is seeking to in...

Tariffs Are About to Separate Retail’s Winners and Losers

Wed, 14 May

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A.M. Edition for May 14. We head to a gathering of top global retailers to hear why this week’s 90...

Companies Turn to Foreign-Trade Zones to Shelter From U.S. Tariffs

Tue, 13 May 2025 20:42:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for May 13. Companies seek to access foreign-trade zones as they navigate rising U.S. t...

Trump Kicks Off Mideast Trip Built Around Deals

Tue, 13 May 2025 10:05:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 13. President Trump landed in Riyadh this morning, his first stop on a regional...

Nasdaq Enters Bull Market After U.S.-China Temporarily Slash Tariffs

Mon, 12 May

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 P.M. Edition for May 12. U.S. stocks rallied today—with the Nasdaq entering a bull market, closi...

Stocks Surge as U.S. and China Slash Tariffs

Mon, 12 May

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A.M. Edition for May 12. Washington and Beijing take a major step toward thawing their trade conflic...

70,000 Bets a Minute: How FanDuel’s Parent Is Winning at Sports Gambling

Sun, 11 May

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This week, we’re bringing you an episode of Bold Names, which presents conversations with the lead...

What’s News in Markets: Disney Shines, Cleveland-Cliffs Slides, Boeing Climbs

Sat, 10 May

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Why did Disney’s Middle East expansion wow investors? And how is steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs slowi...

Trump Floats Lower China Tariff Ahead of Trade Talks

Fri, 09 May

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P.M. Edition for May 9. In a social-media post, President Trump said lowering tariffs on Chinese goo...

Europe’s Dawning Terror Threat? Young Online Radicals

Fri, 09 May

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A.M. Edition for May 9. Chinese exports to the U.S. plunged in April as the Trump administration’s...

First American Pope Elected to Lead Catholic Church

Thu, 08 May 2025 21:08:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for May 8. Who is Robert Francis Prevost, the Catholic Church’s 267th pontiff? WSJ re...

U.S., U.K. to Unveil Trade-Deal Framework

Thu, 08 May 2025 10:09:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 8. In a first since President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff announcemen...

Fed Warns of Increased Uncertainty, Holds Rates

Wed, 07 May

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P.M. Edition for May 7. Despite political pressure from President Trump, the Federal Reserve kept in...

What’s News in Earnings: How Car Companies Are Prepping for Tariffs

Wed, 07 May

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Bonus Episode for May 7. Big automakers are bracing for tariffs. General Motors, Ford, Stellantis an...

India Strikes Pakistan, Escalating Kashmir Standoff

Wed, 07 May

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A.M. Edition for May 7. India says it conducted military strikes on sites in Pakistan in retaliation...

What It Would Take to Fix U.S. Air-Traffic Control

Tue, 06 May 2025 21:05:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for May 6. A series of tech problems has exposed cracks in U.S. air-traffic control sys...

Political Crisis in Germany as Merz Fails to Win First Vote as Chancellor

Tue, 06 May 2025 10:29:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 6. Germany enters a period of political uncertainty as Friedrich Merz, winner o...

Warren Buffett Is Stepping Down. What’s Next for Berkshire Hathaway?

Mon, 05 May

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P.M. Edition for May 5. The Oracle of Omaha’s move after a 60-year run will be a moment of reckon...

What’s News in Earnings: Consumer Shakiness Worries Food and Drink Companies

Mon, 05 May

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Bonus Episode for May 5. Consumers are in belt-tightening mode. Many are buying less, reconsidering ...

Cocaine Trade Hits Record High as Smugglers Go Global

Mon, 05 May

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A.M. Edition for May 5. Warren Buffett marks the calendar for his departure from Berkshire Hathaway,...

Goldman Vice Chairman and Former Fed Official Kaplan on Rate-Cut Dilemma

Sun, 04 May

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Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates this year? How is Fed Chair Jerome Powell and central ba...

What’s News in Markets: Nvidia’s China Rival, Tariff Tech Effect, McDonald’s Slips

Sat, 03 May

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How do a Chinese company’s AI chip efforts affect Nvidia? And what’s the trade-war takeaway from...

What’s Behind President Trump’s Trade Agenda

Fri, 02 May

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P.M. Edition for May 2. President Trump wants to establish near absolute American power over global ...

China, EU Signal Desire to Cool Trade Fight

Fri, 02 May

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A.M. Edition for May 2. The EU floats buying more than $50 billion in American goods to address U.S....

Trump Ejects National Security Adviser Mike Waltz

Thu, 01 May 2025 21:09:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for May 1. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will fill the role on an interim basis. Presi...

U.S. Inks Long-Awaited Minerals Deal With Ukraine

Thu, 01 May 2025 10:20:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for May 1. After months of negotiations, several false starts, and a testy White House ...

U.S. Economy Shrank as Trade Turmoil Began to Hit

Wed, 30 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 30. New data out today showed that the U.S. gross domestic product fell in it...

Chinese Manufacturing Tumbles as Tariffs Bite

Wed, 30 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 30. Chinese export orders and factory activity plummet as trade war damage be...

U.S. Retail Giants Have Kept Prices Low. But How Long Can It Last?

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:53:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 29. In the face of rising tariffs, the country’s biggest retailers are tryi...

What’s News in Earnings: Defense Contractors Thrive in Uncertain World

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 15:44:00 -0000

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Bonus Episode for April 29. Every U.S. manufacturer faces increased costs because of import tariffs ...

Comeback Kid: Mark Carney Wins Canada Election

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 09:42:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 29. Former central bank governor Mark Carney leads his Liberal Party to a fou...

Countries Negotiating With Trump Over Tariffs Turn to Goldman Sachs

Mon, 28 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 28. As countries scramble to appease President Trump over tariffs, they are t...

China’s Huawei Develops New AI Chip to Rival Nvidia

Mon, 28 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 28. Huawei is developing a new AI chip that aims to rival high-end offerings ...

Inside the Biggest U.S. Public Health Shakeup in Modern History

Sun, 27 Apr

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At home and abroad, America’s approach to public health is changing rapidly. Tens of thousands of ...

What’s News in Markets: Capital One Gains, Consumer Conglomerate Woes, Alphabet Earnings Shine

Sat, 26 Apr

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Why did Capital One’s merger news please investors? And how are tariffs worrying consumer conglome...

How Trump’s Pressure on the Fed Could Undermine Confidence in Its Next Chair

Fri, 25 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 25. WSJ chief economics correspondent Nick Timiraos considers the economic co...

Trump Targets Democratic Fundraising

Fri, 25 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 25. President Trump directs the Justice Department to investigate the ActBlue...

China Bets Trump Will Cave on Tariffs

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 20:59:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 24. Chinese officials call for full repeal of levies and dismiss suggestions ...

Russia Launches Major Assault on Kyiv

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:06:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 24. Moscow has renewed its attacks on Ukraine, after U.S.-mediated peace talk...

Trump Considers Slashing China Tariffs

Wed, 23 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 23. We exclusively report that President Trump is considering cutting steep t...

Tesla Rises as Musk Signals DOGE Work ‘Mostly Done’

Wed, 23 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 23. Global markets breathe a sigh of relief as President Trump signals a soft...

U.S. Stocks Bounce Back on Hopes of Trade War De-Escalation

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:58:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 22. Major U.S. indexes rose 2.5% or more today as the Trump administration of...

India Sees a Golden Opportunity in U.S.-China Trade War

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:01:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 22. The U.S. and India agree to broad terms to negotiate a potential trade de...

‘Sell America’ Trade Picks Up After New Trump Threats on Fed

Mon, 21 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 21. U.S. markets were on edge about President Trump's tariff war as well as h...

Francis, Pope of Firsts, Dies at 88

Mon, 21 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 21. The Vatican announces the death of Pope Francis, triggering what Rome-bas...

Trump Moves Could Force Universities to Recalculate Their Bottom Lines

Sun, 20 Apr

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The Trump administration has already pulled grant money from Harvard and is threatening to do so at ...

What’s News in Markets: Lilly Surges, UnitedHealth Plummets, Netflix Aims for $1 Trillion

Sat, 19 Apr

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Why did news from a weight-loss drug pill trial boost Eli Lilly? And how are costs in the Medicare b...

The Businesses Adding an Extra Charge With Trump’s Name On It

Fri, 18 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 18. Some U.S. businesses are tacking an extra fee onto customer orders—and ...

U.S. Could Pause Ukraine Talks If Progress Isn’t Made Soon

Fri, 18 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 18. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Washington has presented Kyiv and Mos...

Trump Lashes Out at Powell. But Can the President Fire the Fed Chair?

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:37:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 17. In a post on social media and in comments from the Oval Office, President...

The Uncertain Road Ahead for Chip Makers

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:21:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 17. Chip giant TSMC beat quarterly earnings estimates today, posting a 60% ju...

Fed Chair Warns of Difficult Choices as Trade War Rages

Wed, 16 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 16. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned today that the central bank co...

U.S. Hopes to Use Tariff Talks to Isolate China

Wed, 16 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 16. The Trump administration intends to use tariff negotiations with more tha...

The Task Force Taking On American Universities

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:37:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 15. The Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism is a cross-government group with u...

Harvard Hit With $2 Billion Government Funding Freeze

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:15:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 15. The Trump administration freezes billions in funding for Harvard Universi...

Trump Administration Backs Away From White-Collar Criminal Enforcement

Mon, 14 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 14. The U.S. administration is backing away from cases involving foreign brib...

Investors Cheer a Tariff Rollback for the Tech Industry

Mon, 14 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 14. Global stocks rise after a Friday filing showed that smartphones, compute...

Trump Prompts Rethink of Nuclear-Weapons Deals

Sun, 13 Apr

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Amid doubts about Washington’s commitment to defending its allies, countries in Europe and elsewhe...

What’s News in Markets: Banks' Warnings, CarMax Stalls, Delta Shares Fly

Sat, 12 Apr

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Why did banks report higher profit but also warn of a recession risk? And how did President Trump’...

Banks Warn of Risk to U.S. Economy Because of Tariffs

Fri, 11 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 11. In earnings calls today, executives warned that President Trump’s tarif...

China Hits U.S. Goods With 125% Tariff

Fri, 11 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 11. Beijing unveils another round of trade countermeasures against Washington...

U.S. Stocks Fall Sharply as Global Economic Outlook Remains Uncertain

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:50:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 10. Yesterday’s market rally gave way to declines as the impact of a trade ...

China Readies Its Trade-War Arsenal

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:16:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 10. Relief sweeps through global markets after President Trump blinked on rec...

U.S. Stocks Soar as President Trump Pauses Some Tariffs

Wed, 09 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 9. U.S. stocks stage a furious rally after Trump announces a 90-day pause on ...

Bonds Sell Off as New U.S. Tariffs Upend Global Trade

Wed, 09 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 9. As U.S. tariffs targeting nearly 100 nations take effect, WSJ reporters Ja...

U.S. Stocks Sink Ahead of Trump’s 104% Tariffs on China

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:03:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 8. U.S. stocks gyrated today but ultimately ended down as investors’ hopes ...

China Vows to Fight U.S. Tariffs ‘To The End’

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 09:46:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 8. Beijing pledges more countermeasures if President Trump follows through o...

The Impact of Trump’s Tariffs on the Rest of His Agenda

Mon, 07 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 7. Amrith Ramkumar, who covers tech policy for the Journal, discusses how Pre...

Market Turmoil Deepens as Trump Stands By Tariffs

Mon, 07 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 7. Declines in global markets are snowballing into one of the worst routs in ...

What to Watch for This Earnings Season as Trump’s Tariffs Come Into Play

Sun, 06 Apr

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President Trump’s latest tariff policy announcement has rocked companies, markets and investment p...

What’s News in Markets: Nike Tariff Turmoil, The Not-So-Magnificent Seven, Newsmax’s Wild Debut

Sat, 05 Apr

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Why did President Trump’s tariff announcements send Nike stock spinning? And what’s weighing on ...

Most Voters Oppose Trump’s Tariffs, But His Supporters Are Still Behind Him

Fri, 04 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 4. A Wall Street Journal poll shows that most voters were already souring on...

Recession Fears Rise as Global Selloff Continues

Fri, 04 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 4. Global markets extend their declines following yesterday's tariff-driven W...

U.S. Stocks Fall, Wiping Out More Than $3 Trillion in Market Value

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:15:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 3. U.S. markets experience their steepest declines since 2020, as investors g...

A New Global Trade Order Takes Shape

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 09:42:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 3. Markets around the world are reeling after yesterday’s unveiling of swee...

President Trump Announces 10% Across-the-Board Tariff on All Imports

Wed, 02 Apr

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P.M. Edition for April 2. President Trump said that the U.S. will impose a 10% tariff on all imports...

Investors Hold Their Breath as Trump Tariffs Loom

Wed, 02 Apr

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A.M. Edition for April 2. Markets are on edge ahead of President Trump’s long-awaited tariff annou...

White House Says Trump Tariffs Tomorrow Will Take Effect ‘Immediately’

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:46:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for April 1. Trump met with advisers to iron out the final details of his reciprocal ta...

The Case for Trump’s Tariffs

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:08:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for April 1. President Trump says he has settled on a strategy for his ‘Liberation Da...

S&P, Nasdaq Post Worst Quarter Since 2022

Mon, 31 Mar

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P.M. Edition for Mar. 31. U.S. markets bounced back from sharp losses early in the day. Markets repo...

Stocks Slump as Trump Threatens Tariffs on All U.S. Trading Partners

Mon, 31 Mar

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A.M. Edition for Mar. 31. The Trump administration is still scrambling to set out the specifics of i...

Understanding Trump’s Tariff Strategies as ‘Liberation Day’ Approaches

Sun, 30 Mar

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On April 2nd, a new slate of reciprocal U.S. tariffs are expected to take effect. President Trump ha...

What’s News in Markets: Tariffs Hit Automakers, Lululemon’s Warning, Family Dollar Sale

Sat, 29 Mar

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Why was Tesla not hit as hard by Trump’s new tariffs as GM, Toyota or BMW? And why did Lululemon’...

U.S. Stocks Fall Sharply as Consumer Sentiment Sours in March

Fri, 28 Mar

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P.M. Edition for Mar. 28. Stocks sold off after hotter-than-expected inflation data, President Trump...

Powerful Earthquakes Rock Myanmar, Thailand

Fri, 28 Mar

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A.M. Edition for Mar. 28. Rescuers search through rubble in Bangkok and streams of wounded seek trea...

How RFK Jr. Is Reshaping the U.S. Health Agencies

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 20:53:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for Mar. 27. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced 10,000...

Auto Stocks Drop as Trump Plans 25% Tariff on Car Imports

Thu, 27 Mar 2025 10:44:00 -0000

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A.M. Edition for Mar. 27. Shares in global carmakers are sliding after President Trump said he’d i...

Surrender or Resist? The Dilemma Facing Allies Caught in Trump’s Trade War

Wed, 26 Mar

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P.M. Edition for Mar. 26. When confronted with President Trump’s plan to impose tariffs, governmen...

Growing Debt, Tariffs Weigh on U.S. Outlook

Wed, 26 Mar

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A.M. Edition for Mar. 26. Ratings company Moody's raises red flags over ballooning U.S. debt and the...

Trump Administration Denies That Signal Chat Shared Classified Info

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:52:00 -0000

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P.M. Edition for Mar. 25. The White House and top intelligence officials denied that classified info...