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Freeport-McMoRan profit slightly beats, flags higher costs amid tariffs

Copper miner Freeport-McMoRan reported a first-quarter profit on Thursday that slightly beat Wall Street's expectations but said tariffs proposed by U.S.

Freeport-McMoRan profit slightly beats, flags higher costs amid tariffs
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|World

Canada decides what happens to auto sector, not Trump, says Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday dismissed Donald Trump's remarks about not wanting Canadian cars, reiterating that the U.S.

Canada decides what happens to auto sector, not Trump, says Carney
Political|US|World

Bolton on Trump: ‘His favorite is not Russia; his favorite is Vladimir Putin’

Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to weigh in on President Donald Trump’s approach to Russia and the consequences he thinks it would have.

Bolton on Trump: ‘His favorite is not Russia; his favorite is Vladimir Putin’
Business|Political|Technology|World

‘He gets him what he needs’: Hegseth’s new favorite adviser helped set up Signal on one of secretary’s computers at Pentagon

‘He gets him what he needs’: Hegseth’s new favorite adviser helped set up Signal on one of secretary’s computers at Pentagon

‘He gets him what he needs’: Hegseth’s new favorite adviser helped set up Signal on one of secretary’s computers at Pentagon
Political|US

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now

President Donald Trump’s administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on transgender people in the military, while legal challenges proceed

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ban on transgender members of the military to take effect, for now
Political|US

Trump will hold a rally in Michigan next week to mark his first 100 days in office

President Donald Trump will travel to Michigan next week to celebrate his first 100 days in office

Trump will hold a rally in Michigan next week to mark his first 100 days in office
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

One of Trump’s billionaire supporters has harsh words for the president about his trade war

One of Trump’s billionaire supporters has harsh words for the president about his trade war

One of Trump’s billionaire supporters has harsh words for the president about his trade war
Political|World

Zelenskyy says he's cutting short a visit to South Africa after Russian attacks on Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is cutting short an official visit to South Africa because of a major Russian attack on Kyiv overnight

Zelenskyy says he's cutting short a visit to South Africa after Russian attacks on Kyiv
Political|Sports|World

‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship

‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship

‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Dour sentiment readings threaten relief rally

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Europe's souring business sentiment looks likely to put stocks on the defensive on Thursday, as President Donald Trump's erratic

Dour sentiment readings threaten relief rally
Political|World

Top Russian official says Moscow has right to use nuclear weapons if attacked by West, TASS reports

Russia reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in the event it faces aggression by Western countries, Moscow's top security official, Sergei Shoigu, was quoted as saying in an

Top Russian official says Moscow has right to use nuclear weapons if attacked by West, TASS reports
Economy|Election|Political|World

Trump's trade war and annexation threats have upended Canada's election

U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war and annexation threats have upended Canada’s election and dramatically improved the fortunes of the Liberal Party, which could win a fourth consecutive term in power next week

Trump's trade war and annexation threats have upended Canada's election
Europe|Political|US|World

Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russian control of Crimea

Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russian control of Crimea

Trump slams Zelensky for refusing to recognize Russian control of Crimea
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DOGE shuttering Millennium Challenge Corp aid agency, staff told

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is ending the work of a U.S. aid agency launched by Republican former President George W.

DOGE shuttering Millennium Challenge Corp aid agency, staff told
Political|US|World

Trump to hold Michigan rally next week to mark first 100 days

President Donald Trump will hold a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to celebrate his first 100 days in office, the White House said.

Trump to hold Michigan rally next week to mark first 100 days
Business|Economy|Political|Technology

Elon Musk is going back to Tesla. But is the damage already done?

Elon Musk is going back to Tesla. But is the damage already done?

Elon Musk is going back to Tesla. But is the damage already done?
Economy|Political|US|World

Days before Canada's election, Trump insists that Canada needs the US more than the US needs it

President Donald Trump says Canada would “cease to exist” if it weren’t for the United States

Days before Canada's election, Trump insists that Canada needs the US more than the US needs it
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Trump says 25% tariff on cars made in Canada could go up

President Donald Trump on Wednesday said a 25 percent tariff imposed on cars imported from Canada to the United States could go up.

Trump says 25% tariff on cars made in Canada could go up
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Trump to exempt carmakers from some US tariffs, FT says

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Trump to exempt carmakers from some US tariffs, FT says
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Trump's cabinet ready to take back power with Musk stepping back, sources say

Members of President Donald Trump's cabinet will likely move to limit the influence of Department of Government Efficiency employees and

Trump's cabinet ready to take back power with Musk stepping back, sources say
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US|World

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed

U.S. stocks rose as a worldwide rally came back around to Wall Street

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed
Business|Political|US

Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump's executive orders

Two major law firms have asked separate judges to permanently block President Donald Trump’s executive orders that were designed to punish them and harm their business operations

Two major law firms urge judges to permanently block Trump's executive orders
Political|US|World

Iran can't enrich uranium, could only import it for civilian program, Rubio says

Iran will have to stop enriching uranium under any deal with the United States and could only import what is needed for a civilian nuclear program, U.S.

Iran can't enrich uranium, could only import it for civilian program,  Rubio says
Business|Economy|Political

Trump plans to exempt carmakers from some tariffs, FT reports

U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to spare carmakers from some tariffs, The Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing two people with knowledge of the matter.

Trump plans to exempt carmakers from some tariffs, FT reports
Political|World

Ukraine's Zelenskiy notes 'emotions' in talks, alludes to dispute with U.S. over Crimea

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acknowledged on Wednesday that peace talks in London had been marked by "emotions" and pledged that Ukraine would abide by its constitution, an

Ukraine's Zelenskiy notes 'emotions' in talks, alludes to dispute with U.S. over Crimea
Business|Economy|Political|US

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher

Trump was warned of empty shelves and financial turmoil from tariffs and firing Powell. His U-turn pushed stocks higher
Europe|Political|World

Thousands honour Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica

Thousands of people poured into St.

Thousands honour Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy moving in wrong direction on peace talks, White House says

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Ukraine's Zelenskiy moving in wrong direction on peace talks, White House says
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Stocks, dollar climb, gold sinks as US says China tariffs not sustainable

Major stock indexes rose, the dollar gained against the euro and other currencies while safe-haven gold dropped on Wednesday as the Trump administration

Stocks, dollar climb, gold sinks as US says China tariffs not sustainable
Business|Political|Technology

Elon Musk’s government role gets even murkier

Elon Musk’s government role gets even murkier

Elon Musk’s government role gets even murkier
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Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them

Two U.S. judges grilled a Justice Department lawyer on Wednesday over President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting prominent law firms WilmerHale

Law firms targeted by Trump ask judges to permanently bar executive orders against them
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World

Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ to mull accelerating output

Oil prices slipped 2% on Wednesday as sources said OPEC+ would consider accelerating its oil output increases in June, but losses were curbed following a

Oil falls 2% after sources say OPEC+ to mull accelerating output
Americas|Business|Economy|US|World

Coffee tariff exemption request well received by US government, National Coffee Association boss says

An application by the United States' National Coffee Association (NCA) to get coffee exempted from tariffs imposed by U.S.

Coffee tariff exemption request well received by US government, National Coffee Association boss says
Business|Economy|US

Price hikes, a rush to buy autos, and uncertainty in wake of Trump tariffs -- Fed report

Prices are rising and economic activity has begun to slow across parts of the nation as businesses and households try to adapt to U.S.

Price hikes, a rush to buy autos, and uncertainty in wake of Trump tariffs -- Fed report
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street ends higher on hopes of trade war de-escalation

Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday on revived hopes for progress in the U.S.-China trade dispute and as President Donald Trump soothed fears the Federal

Wall Street ends higher on hopes of trade war de-escalation
Political|US

Iowa town hall attendees turn on each other as Sen. Grassley faces heated questions

Iowans attending a forum hosted by Sen. Chuck Grassley started to turn on each other as the lawmaker faced heated questions about President Donald Trump’s first months in office

Iowa town hall attendees turn on each other as Sen. Grassley faces heated questions
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street rallies as worries about tariff war, Powell tenure subside

The benchmark S&P 500 US stock Index rallied to a two-week high on Wednesday on hopes for a de-escalation in the U.S.-China trade war and as President Donald Trump scaled back his threats

Wall Street rallies as worries about tariff war, Powell tenure subside
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Citadel's Griffin says Trump needs to be careful about Treasuries' brand

Citadel's founder and CEO Kenneth Griffin said on Wednesday that U.S.

Citadel's Griffin says Trump needs to be careful about Treasuries' brand
Political|US|World

Trump says Zelenskiy comments harming peace talks with Russia

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Trump says Zelenskiy comments harming peace talks with Russia
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A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump's executive order to overhaul US elections

Florida’s “hanging chads” ballot controversy riveted the nation during the 2000 presidential contest and later prompted Congress to create an independent commission to help states update their voting equipment

A little-known federal agency is at the center of Trump's executive order to overhaul US elections
Business|Political|US

Trump says he is suing Perkins Coie law firm

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was suing Perkins Coie law firm for "egregious and unlawful acts" and cited the conduct of an unidentified member of the firm.

Trump says he is suing Perkins Coie law firm
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

European shares at near three-week highs as U.S.-China trade tiff appears to ease

European shares climbed to a near three-week high on Wednesday, boosted by strong earnings from Europe's largest software maker SAP, while

European shares at near three-week highs as U.S.-China trade tiff appears to ease
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China says US should stop threats, coercion if it wants an agreement

The U.S. should stop making threats and resorting to coercion if it wants to make a deal, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Wednesday when asked about U.S.

China says US should stop threats, coercion if it wants an agreement
Business|Economy|Political

Americans sour on Trump's handling of the economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Americans elected President Donald Trump in hopes that he would fight inflation and boost the U.S. economy, but as he approaches his 100th day in office they are

Americans sour on Trump's handling of the economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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EU exports to US surge by 22.4% in February

European Union exports to the United States increased by 22.4% in February compared to the previous year, Eurostat data showed on Wednesday, marking the highest exports growth rate in 13

EU exports to US surge by 22.4% in February
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Lindt holds back on Canada supply shift, boosts local stocks

Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli said it is still working out how to deal with the escalating trade war launched by U.S.

Lindt holds back on Canada supply shift, boosts local stocks
Europe|Political|World

Danish king to visit Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest

Denmark's King Frederik will visit Greenland next week, the royal palace said on Wednesday, in a show of solidarity with the semi-autonomous Danish territory

Danish king to visit Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest
Crime|Political|US

Democratic lawmakers question Justice Department over warning to fired official

Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday pressed the U.S.

Democratic lawmakers question Justice Department over warning to fired official
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Dollar rebounds as White House seeks to ease tensions over Fed, China trade

The U.S. dollar staged a rebound against its major peers on Wednesday on hopes of de-escalating trade tensions and as President Donald Trump backed away from threats to fire

Dollar rebounds as White House seeks to ease tensions over Fed, China trade
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US tariffs could shave up to half a percentage point off India GDP, says finance secretary

The direct hit from tariffs introduced by Donald Trump's administration on India could shave off between 0.2-0.5 percentage points from GDP growth, the country's Finance

US tariffs could shave up to half a percentage point off India GDP, says finance secretary
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US court keeps Trump tariffs in force against group of small businesses

A U.S. federal court on Tuesday allowed President Donald Trump's tariffs against a group of small businesses to remain in force for now, saying the businesses

US court keeps Trump tariffs in force against group of small businesses
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France's central banker sees narrower focus for IMF, World Bank

France's central bank chief called on Tuesday for preserving the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, albeit with a narrower focus on matters such as financial

France's central banker sees narrower focus for IMF, World Bank
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US will aim for UK to cut its automotive tariff to 2.5% from 10%, WSJ reports

The United States will aim for Britain to reduce its automotive tariff from 10% to 2.5%, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people with knowledge of a draft document

US will aim for UK to cut its automotive tariff to 2.5% from 10%, WSJ reports
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Trump says crypto needs regulatory certainty

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Trump says crypto needs regulatory certainty
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Tesla's Musk plans to cut back work with Trump to one or two days per week

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Tuesday he will cut back his work for President Donald Trump to a day or two per week starting sometime next month, after the billionaire's aggressive cost-

Tesla's Musk plans to cut back work with Trump to one or two days per week
Business|Economy|Political|US

Florida Republican congressman faces anger over Musk Doge cuts

Billionaire Elon Musk's drive to slash federal programs and the size of the federal workforce came under attack at a town hall meeting held by Representative

Florida Republican congressman faces anger over Musk Doge cuts
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US

Trump Media pushes forward with pivot to crypto, ETF plans

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Trump Media pushes forward with pivot to crypto, ETF plans
Crime|Political

NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case

President Donald Trump’s border czar joined New York City’s mayor on Tuesday to tout new federal charges against 27 people accused of being Tren de Aragua gang members and associates

NYC mayor and Trump border czar tout charges against 27 people in Tren de Aragua case
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Trump says US will set terms if China does not do a trade deal

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that if China does not agree to a deal on trade, the U.S. will set the terms.

Trump says US will set terms if China does not do a trade deal
Business|Economy|Political

Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed Chair Powell, days after saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed Chair Powell, days after saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough’

Trump says he has ‘no intention of firing’ Fed Chair Powell, days after saying his ‘termination cannot come fast enough’
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Trump says he has 'no intention' of firing Federal Reserve chair

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. central bank caused a stock market selloff

Trump says he has 'no intention' of firing Federal Reserve chair
Business|Economy|Finance|US

Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed's Powell; market jumps

President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed off from threats to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell after days of intensifying criticisms of the central bank

Trump says he has no plans to fire Fed's Powell; market jumps
Education|Health|Political|Sports

Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban

Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a preemptive lawsuit against Republican President Donald Trump over the administration's push to ban transgender athletes from girls and women's sports

Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban
Business|Economy|Political|US

US auto industry warns new auto parts tariffs will hike prices, cut sales

A coalition of U.S. auto industry groups on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump not to impose 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, warning they would cut

US auto industry warns new auto parts tariffs will hike prices, cut sales
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street ends higher on earnings, hopes of easing tariff tensions

U.S. stocks rebounded on Tuesday as a spate of quarterly earnings reports and hints at the de-escalation of U.S.-China trade tensions brought buyers in from the sidelines.

Wall Street ends higher on earnings, hopes of easing tariff tensions
Arts|Entertainment|Opinion|Political

George Clooney is optimistic America has better days ahead. Patti LuPone is everyone else

George Clooney is optimistic America has better days ahead. Patti LuPone is everyone else

George Clooney is optimistic America has better days ahead. Patti LuPone is everyone else
Entertainment|Political|US

The top producer at '60 Minutes' has quit. He says he can no longer run the show as he always has

The top producer at CBS News' “60 Minutes" has quit during a dispute between his show and the Trump administration

The top producer at '60 Minutes' has quit. He says he can no longer run the show as he always has
Asia|Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets

Wall Street rallies and recovers Monday's losses as the dollar and US bond market steady

U.S. stocks jumped in a widespread rally and more than made up for their sharp drops from the day before

Wall Street rallies and recovers Monday's losses as the dollar and US bond market steady
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US

As controversies pile up, Trump allies increasingly turn on one another

Members of President Donald Trump’s administration are increasingly feuding as they face escalating controversies

As controversies pile up, Trump allies increasingly turn on one another
Political|US|World

Rubio will not attend Ukraine peace talks in London

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Rubio will not attend Ukraine peace talks in London
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

Fed's Kashkari says 'too soon to judge' interest rate path 

Federal Reserve Bank of Minnesota President Neel Kashkari said on Tuesday it is too soon to know how short-term borrowing costs may need to be adjusted for U.S.

Fed's Kashkari says 'too soon to judge' interest rate path 
Political|US|World

Trump envoy heads to Moscow for more Ukraine peace talks with Putin

U.S.

Trump envoy heads to Moscow for more Ukraine peace talks with Putin
Business|Economy|Political|US

Democrat Phillips resigns from US energy regulatory panel

Willie Phillips, a Democratic commissioner on the U.S.

Democrat Phillips resigns from US energy regulatory panel
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Gold soars to a new high as economic uncertainty deepens. Here's what to know

As economic uncertainty deepens worldwide, gold prices keep hitting record after record

Gold soars to a new high as economic uncertainty deepens. Here's what to know
Europe|Political|World

Vladimir Putin offers to halt Ukraine invasion along current front line, FT reports

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered to halt his invasion of Ukraine across the current front line as part of efforts to reach a peace deal with U.S.

Vladimir Putin offers to halt Ukraine invasion along current front line, FT reports
Americas|Business|Economy|Election|Political

Carney appeals for support in Quebec, promises protection from Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took his election campaign to Quebec on Tuesday, saying only he could protect the predominantly French-

Carney appeals for support in Quebec, promises protection from Trump
Asia|Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks rebound, dollar gains; earnings, U.S.-China tariff talks in focus

U.S. stocks rebounded on Tuesday from the previous day's selloff as investors focused on earnings, while the dollar rose after U.S.

Stocks rebound, dollar gains; earnings, U.S.-China tariff talks in focus
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|US

US, Japan move closer to outline of trade deal, source says

The United States and Japan are moving closer to an interim arrangement on trade, but many of the biggest issues are being put off, according to a person familiar with

US, Japan move closer to outline of trade deal, source says
Asia|Political|World

Trump: Deeply disturbing news out of Kashmir, US supports India

India has the full support of the United States, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday after suspected militants opened fire on tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory,

Trump: Deeply disturbing news out of Kashmir, US supports India
Economy|Finance|Political|US

IMF chief economist, asked about Trump attacks on Powell, says central banks must preserve independence

The IMF's chief economist, asked on Tuesday about U.S.

IMF chief economist, asked about Trump attacks on Powell, says central banks must preserve independence
Economy|Finance|Political|US

Dollar jumps after Bessent forecasts de-escalation in US-China trade tensions

The dollar regained some ground on Tuesday after U.S.

Dollar jumps after Bessent forecasts de-escalation in US-China trade tensions
Business|Economy|Political|US|World

Vance warns of 'very dark time' without close US-India ties

The United States wants to sell more energy and defence equipment to India to build closer ties, Vice President JD Vance said on Tuesday, praising Prime Minister

Vance warns of 'very dark time' without close US-India ties
Election|Political|US

How Trump waged war on his perceived foes in first 100 days

Hours after swearing an oath to defend the U.S.

How Trump waged war on his perceived foes in first 100 days
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed

President Donald Trump on Monday kept up his verbal assault on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the Fed's refusal for now to further cut interest rates, rattling financial markets

What's known about whether Trump can fire Powell from the Fed
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Investors fear Trump's attacks on Powell will pile on pain

Investors are fearful of a deep hit to asset prices if U.S.

Investors fear Trump's attacks on Powell will pile on pain
Economy|Political|US

'Americans are not buying what Trump is selling them': Harry Enten breaks down new poll

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down the latest polls on how Americans feel about the economy and President Donald Trump’s net approval ratings.

'Americans are not buying what Trump is selling them': Harry Enten breaks down new poll
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political

BoE's Greene says US tariffs likely to put downward pressure on UK inflation

Britain is more likely to see lower rather than higher inflation as a result of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said on Tuesday.

BoE's Greene says US tariffs likely to put downward pressure on UK inflation
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US

Jerome Powell isn’t rushing to lower rates, even if Trump is rushing to fire him

Jerome Powell isn’t rushing to lower rates, even if Trump is rushing to fire him

Jerome Powell isn’t rushing to lower rates, even if Trump is rushing to fire him
Education|Political|US

Harvard University sues to block Trump from slashing billions in research funding

Harvard University sued on Monday to block U.S.

Harvard University sues to block Trump from slashing billions in research funding
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trading Day: Trump pummels Powell

TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist  America's 'emerging market tendencies' If there's an

Trading Day: Trump pummels Powell
Election|Political|US

Trump approval rating dips; many wary of his wielding of power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

President Donald Trump's public approval rating edged down to its lowest level since his return to the White House, as Americans showed signs of wariness over his

Trump approval rating dips; many wary of his wielding of power, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

Wall Street weakened as investors worldwide get more skeptical about U.S. investments because of President Donald Trump’s trade war and his criticism of the Federal Reserve, which are shaking the traditional order

Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Wall St ends sharply lower following Trump's anti-Powell tirade

U.S. stocks suffered steep losses on Monday as U.S.

Wall St ends sharply lower following Trump's anti-Powell tirade
MidEast|Political|US

Trump stands behind Hegseth after attack plans shared in second Signal chat

President Donald Trump said on Monday that he stood behind U.S.

Trump stands behind Hegseth after attack plans shared in second Signal chat
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|US

Trump says gray skies for the White House Easter egg roll mean no worries about sunburn

President Donald Trump says overcast weather for the annual White House Easter egg roll means no one has to worry about getting sunburned

Trump says gray skies for the White House Easter egg roll mean no worries about sunburn
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

How stocks, bonds and other markets have fared so in 2025

Global financial markets have been turned upside down this year by President Donald Trump’s burgeoning trade war

How stocks, bonds and other markets have fared so in 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump warns of economic slowdown unless Fed cuts rates, triggering selloff

The U.S. economy could slow unless interest rates are lowered immediately, President Donald Trump said on Monday, repeating his criticism of Federal

Trump warns of economic slowdown unless Fed cuts rates, triggering selloff
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Technology|US

Big Tech's 'Magnificent Seven' heads into earnings season reeling from Trump turbulence

As Big Tech kicks off its quarterly earnings season this week, the industry’s bellwether companies have been thrust into a cauldron of uncertainty and turmoil that they didn’t anticipate when Donald Trump re-entered the White House less than 100 days ago

Big Tech's 'Magnificent Seven' heads into earnings season reeling from Trump turbulence
Economy|Political|US

FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates revenue from tariffs

President Donald Trump is claiming that tariffs on imported goods are bringing in billions of dollars a day — $2 billion to be exact

FACT FOCUS: Trump exaggerates revenue from tariffs
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump renews attack on Federal Reserve Chair Powell, Dow Jones tumbles 1,000 points

President Donald Trump is repeating his attacks against the chair of the Federal Reserve, demanding that the central bank lower its key interest rate to boost the economy

Trump renews attack on Federal Reserve Chair Powell, Dow Jones tumbles 1,000 points
Business|Election|Finance|Political|US

Donald Trump raised nearly $240 million for his inauguration — more than double the previous record, new filings show

Donald Trump raised nearly $240 million for his inauguration — more than double the previous record, new filings show

Donald Trump raised nearly $240 million for his inauguration — more than double the previous record, new filings show
Business|Europe|Finance|Political|World

Norway's Prime Minister to meet US President Trump on Thursday

Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere and finance minister Jens Stoltenberg will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, the prime minister's office said.

Norway's Prime Minister to meet US President Trump on Thursday
Americas|Election|Political

Conservative Poilievre seemed poised to be Canada's next leader. Then Trump declared economic war

Until a few months ago, Pierre Poilievre was seen as a shoo-in to become Canada’s next prime minister and shepherd his Conservative Party back into power for the first time in a decade

Conservative Poilievre seemed poised to be Canada's next leader. Then Trump declared economic war
Business|Economy|Election|Political|US

Trump's tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada's prime minister

Mark Carney’s political career is only months old and it’s already been a roller-coaster ride

Trump's tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada's prime minister
Education|Health|MidEast|Political|US

Trump threatens to cut another $1 billion in Harvard funding, WSJ reports

U.S.

Trump threatens to cut another $1 billion in Harvard funding, WSJ reports
Political|US

Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats' leadership carousel turns

Chris Van Hollen has emerged, for now, as a leading figure in the resistance to President Donald Trump

Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats' leadership carousel turns
Americas|Economy|Election|Political

Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know

Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know

Canada votes in federal elections under shadow of Trump threats. Here’s what you need to know
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US

Japan seeks 'fairness' in currency talks with US, Prime Minister Ishiba says

Japan will emphasise "fairness" in any discussions with the U.S. on exchange rates, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday, as bilateral trade talks grab global

Japan seeks 'fairness' in currency talks with US, Prime Minister Ishiba says
Europe|MidEast|Political|US

Thousands of protesters rally against Trump across US

Thousands of protesters rallied in Washington and other cities across the U.S. on Saturday to voice their opposition to President Donald Trump's policies on

Thousands of protesters rally against Trump across US
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Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, Washington and elsewhere across the country

Protests against President Donald Trump’s administration are once again taking place in communities across the U.S. Organizers of Saturday’s events say they’re protesting against what they view as the Republican administration’s constitutional and civil rights violations

Anti-Trump protesters rally in New York, Washington and elsewhere across the country
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Trump said he didn’t sign controversial proclamation. The Federal Register shows one with his signature

President Donald Trump downplayed his involvement in invoking the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport Venezuelan migrants, saying for the first time that he hadn’t signed the proclamation, but that he stood by his administration’s move. The proclamation invoking the Alien Enemies Act appears in the Federal Register with Trump’s signature at the bottom. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reports.

Trump said he didn’t sign controversial proclamation. The Federal Register shows one with his signature
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China shipbuilders rip Trump's 'short-sighted' US port fees

China's shipbuilders on Saturday blasted as "short-sighted" U.S. port fees announced by President Donald Trump's administration on China-linked ships, a measure aimed at the

China shipbuilders rip Trump's 'short-sighted' US port fees
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Trump to reclassify many federal workers, making them easier to fire

U.S.

Trump to reclassify many federal workers, making them easier to fire
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Trump's White House launches COVID website that criticizes WHO, Fauci and Biden

Republican U.S.

Trump's White House launches COVID website that criticizes WHO, Fauci and Biden
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Trump studying whether to fire Fed Chair Powell, adviser says

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett on Friday said President Donald Trump and his team were continuing to study if they could fire Federal Reserve Chair

Trump studying whether to fire Fed Chair Powell, adviser says
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UK PM Starmer discussed trade with Trump, Downing Street says

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S.

UK PM Starmer discussed trade with Trump, Downing Street says
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Iran wants guarantees Trump will not quit a new nuclear pact, Iranian official says

Iran told the United States in talks last week it was ready to accept some limits on its uranium enrichment but needed watertight guarantees President Donald Trump

Iran wants guarantees Trump will not quit a new nuclear pact, Iranian official says
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Melodic Italian bolsters Meloni in talks with Trump and Vance

The Italian language proved a secret weapon for Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as she launched a charm offensive with U.S.

Melodic Italian bolsters Meloni in talks with Trump and Vance
Election|Political|US

Surprise open governor's seat in Iowa signals competitive GOP primary, glimmer of hope for Democrats

Iowa looked a lot different in 2010, when Republican Kim Reynolds was first elected to statewide office

Surprise open governor's seat in Iowa signals competitive GOP primary, glimmer of hope for Democrats
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Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters

Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the same time that the Supreme Court is considering a case that could make it easier for the president to fire him

Trump's attacks on Powell threaten the Fed's independence. Here's why it matters
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Trump says Powell will resign 'if I ask him to'

President Donald Trump continued to urge Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to lower interest rates and warned of "political pressure" facing Powell if the Fed continues to hold rates steady.

Trump says Powell will resign 'if I ask him to'
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Fed's Powell is an exemplary central banker, ECB's Villeroy says

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Fed's Powell is an exemplary central banker, ECB's Villeroy says
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Japan's Nikkei notches best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes

Japan's Nikkei share average rose 1% on Friday to clock its best week in three months, as investors turned more hopeful that U.S.

Japan's Nikkei notches best week in 3 months on trade deal hopes
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Hungary's Orban expects business deal with US in six months

Hungary expects to sign a business deal with the U.S. in six months that could help to offset the likely impact of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, Hungarian Prime

Hungary's Orban expects business deal with US in six months