Trump has begun another trade war. Here's a timeline of how we got here
Canada's leader laments lost friendship with US in town that sheltered stranded Americans after 9/11
Chinese EV giant BYD's fourth-quarter profit leaps 73%
You're an American in another land? Prepare to talk about the why and how of Trump 2.0
Chalk talk: Star power, top teams and No. 5 seeds headline the women's March Madness Sweet 16
Purdue returns to Sweet 16 with 76-62 win over McNeese in March Madness
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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
April 23, 2025
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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
April 23, 2025
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.
April 23, 2025
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.
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
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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.
April 23, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump says Zelenskiy comments harming peace talks with Russia
U.S.
April 23, 2025
Political|Technology|US|World
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
April 23, 2025
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.
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
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.
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|US|World
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
April 23, 2025
Business|Economy|US|World
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.
April 23, 2025
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
April 23, 2025
Crime|Political|US
Democratic lawmakers question Justice Department over warning to fired official
Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday pressed the U.S.
April 23, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
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
April 23, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
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
April 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets|World
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
April 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World
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
April 22, 2025
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-
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
Business|Finance|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump Media pushes forward with pivot to crypto, ETF plans
U.S.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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’
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
Political|US|World
Trump envoy heads to Moscow for more Ukraine peace talks with Putin
U.S.
April 22, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Democrat Phillips resigns from US energy regulatory panel
Willie Phillips, a Democratic commissioner on the U.S.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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-
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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,
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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.
April 21, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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.
April 21, 2025
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.
April 22, 2025
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
April 22, 2025
Education|Political|US
Harvard University sues to block Trump from slashing billions in research funding
Harvard University sued on Monday to block U.S.
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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.
April 21, 2025
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.
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 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
April 21, 2025
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
April 20, 2025
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
April 18, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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.
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
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
April 21, 2025
Education|Health|MidEast|Political|US
Trump threatens to cut another $1 billion in Harvard funding, WSJ reports
U.S.
April 21, 2025
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
April 20, 2025
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
April 20, 2025
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
April 20, 2025
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
April 19, 2025
Political|US
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
April 19, 2025
Americas|Political|US
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.
April 19, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US
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
April 19, 2025
Business|Political|US
Trump to reclassify many federal workers, making them easier to fire
U.S.
April 18, 2025
Health|Political|Science|US|World
Trump's White House launches COVID website that criticizes WHO, Fauci and Biden
Republican U.S.
April 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
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
April 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
UK PM Starmer discussed trade with Trump, Downing Street says
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke with U.S.
April 18, 2025
MidEast|Political|US|World
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
April 18, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|US|World
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.
April 18, 2025
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
April 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
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
April 17, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|US
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.
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US
Fed's Powell is an exemplary central banker, ECB's Villeroy says
U.S.
April 18, 2025
Asia|Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets
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.
April 18, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|US
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
April 18, 2025
Asia|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Japan does not manipulate FX to weaken the yen, Finance Minister says
Japan does not manipulate the currency market to weaken the yen, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato told parliament on Friday, countering accusations from U.S.
April 18, 2025
Political|US
In their words: What judges and Trump's government say about Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation
President Donald Trump’s administration has dug in on its contention that his government should not have to repatriate Kilmar Abrego Garcia, despite court rulings that he was wrongly deported and should be returned to the United States
April 15, 2025
Americas|Economy|Election|Political
Carney says lower internal trade barriers will help Canada more than Trump's tariffs will harm it
Prime Minister Mark Carney says eliminating trade barriers within Canada would benefit Canadians far more than U.S. President Donald Trump can ever take away with his trade war as he made his case to retain power at the last debate ahead of the April 28 vote
April 17, 2025
Political|Sports|US
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred meets with President Donald Trump at White House
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred met this week at the White House with President Donald Trump
April 17, 2025
Political|US
Trump to sign order to extend federal hiring freeze, White House says
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Italy's Meloni says Trump will visit Rome and consider meeting EU
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Political|US
Republican US Senator Murkowski on threat of Trump retaliation: 'We are all afraid'
Republican U.S.
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Nearly 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cut as Trump's government downsizing continues
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being downsized by President Donald Trump
April 17, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trading Day: ECB acts, Trump attacks
TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist Trump is Fed up If Federal Reserve Chair Jerome
April 17, 2025
Political|US
Supreme Court keeps hold on Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but sets May arguments
The Supreme Court is keeping a hold on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship but will hear arguments on the issue in May
April 17, 2025
Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump amps up feud with Fed over rates, accuses Powell of 'playing politics'
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Can the IRS revoke Harvard's tax-exempt status?
For years, President Donald Trump has complained that colleges and universities are “indoctrinating” their students with “radical left” ideas and has said they should lose their tax-exempt status
April 17, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|US
Trump says he's in 'no rush' to end tariffs as he meets with Italy's Meloni
President Donald Trump says he's in “no rush” to reach any trade deals because he views tariffs as making the United States wealthy
April 17, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Most US stocks rise, but UnitedHealth's worst day in decades keeps Wall Street in check
Most U.S. stocks rose, but the worst drop for UnitedHealth Group in a quarter century kept Wall Street in check
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Trump suggests he can remove Fed Chair Powell and says he's 'not happy' with him over interest rates
President Donald Trump has attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for not cutting interest rates
April 17, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Italy PM says Trump accepted invitation to visit in near future
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump has accepted an invitation to visit Italy.
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump says Fed's Powell will leave if he asks him; Powell has said he won't
President Donald Trump said on Thursday he believes Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell will leave his job if Trump asks him to do so, although the U.S. central bank chief
April 17, 2025
Political|US
Supreme Court to hear arguments in May in challenge to Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship
Supreme Court to hear arguments in May in challenge to Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship
April 17, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|US|World
Trump says he is 100% confident on Europe trade deal
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Trump says 'very soon' will send education back to states
U.S.
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Political
European Central Bank cuts interest rates as tariffs threaten the economy
European Central Bank cuts interest rates as tariffs threaten the economy
April 17, 2025
Election|Political|US
Federal judge will wait to rule on an effort to block Trump's executive order on elections
A federal judge won't yet decide on a request from Democrats and voting rights groups to block parts of President Donald Trump's recent executive order on elections
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|US
Truist Q1 profit falls on weakness in investment banking and trading business
Truist Financial reported a fall in first-quarter profit on Thursday due to weakness in its investment banking and trading unit amid U.S. President Donald Trump's whiplash trade policies.
April 17, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US
European Central Bank expected to cut rates again amid worries about Trump's tariffs
Worries about economic growth fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff onslaught will likely push the European Central Bank to cut interest rates on Thursday for a sixth straight time to make credit more affordable for business and consumers
April 17, 2025
Education|Political|US
Garcia-Navarro: Trump ‘trying to weaponize the federal purse strings’
GOP strategist Scott Jennings and New York Times journalist Lulu Garcia-Navarro engage in a debate over President Donald Trump threatening to remove Harvard's tax-exempt status hours after freezing $2.2 billion in federal funds to the university.
April 16, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump joins tariff talks with Japan as US seeks deals amid trade wars
President Donald Trump joined his economic advisers for White House negotiations Wednesday over tariffs and trade with a Japanese official
April 16, 2025
Americas|Election|Political
Carney says Trump key issue in Canada's election, while Conservative rival says country needs change
Prime Minister Mark Carney says who will go up against U.S. President Donald Trump is the key question in Canada’s election while his Conservative rival argued Carney doesn’t represent change after 10 years of Liberal Party rule
April 16, 2025
MidEast|Political|US
Trump opposed a planned Israeli strike on Iranian nuclear sites, New York Times reports
U.S.
April 16, 2025
Political|US
Jay Clayton to be interim US attorney for Southern District of New York, Trumps says
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Jay Clayton, a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, will serve as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New
April 16, 2025
Education|Political|US
US IRS planning to rescind Harvard's tax-exempt status amid Trump feud, CNN reports
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing two sources familiar with the matter.
April 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Trump's trade war ripples through the business world, hits stocks again
The ripple effects of Donald Trump's global trade war are increasingly being felt across numerous industries all at once and on Wednesday were
April 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Powell says Fed remains in wait-and-see mode; markets processing policy shifts
U.S.
April 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Ford Motor may hike prices if Trump's auto tariffs persist, memo says
Ford Motor may raise prices on its new vehicles if U.S.
April 16, 2025
Election|Political|US
GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a run for governor of New York
Rep. Elise Stefanik, a member of House Republican leadership and onetime nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is considering a run for New York governor, according to a person close to her
April 16, 2025
Economy|Political|US
California sues to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs
California has filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's tariffs
April 16, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|US|World
Ukraine, US make 'substantial progress' on minerals deal, Kyiv says
Ukraine and the United States have made "substantial progress" in their talks on a minerals deal and will sign a memorandum in the near future, First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia
April 16, 2025
Crime|Economy|Election|Political|US
Marjorie Taylor Greene laughs off protests to deliver pro-Trump message at Georgia town hall
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has appeared at a town hall in suburban Atlanta to deliver full-throated support of President Donald Trump
April 16, 2025
Political|US
AP accuses Trump White House of defying court order restoring access
The Associated Press accused aides to President Donald Trump of defying a court order restoring its access to press events in the White House after a judge
April 16, 2025
Arts|Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US
Trump's tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the US
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to become a tough nut to crack in an unlikely place — a small company whose factory nestled deep in the hills of eastern Germany produces painstakingly hand-crafted nutcrackers that are snapped up by American collectors
April 16, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Retail sales surged in March as Americans rushed to beat Trump’s tariffs
Retail sales surged in March as Americans rushed to beat Trump’s tariffs
April 16, 2025
Australia|Election|Political|US
Trump trips up Australia's conservative opposition in election's last laps
U.S.
April 16, 2025
Americas|Economy|Election|Political
Carney’s tough talk, bland competence boost Liberals ahead of Canadian election
For someone trying to win an election, Mark Carney appeared taken aback by the crowd of about 300 chanting his name at
April 16, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Trump orders tariff probe on all US critical mineral imports
U.S.
April 15, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Biden slams Trump administration’s cuts to Social Security Administration in first public remarks since leaving office
Biden slams Trump administration’s cuts to Social Security Administration in first public remarks since leaving office
April 16, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Biden alleges Trump has 'taken a hatchet' to Social Security in his first post-presidency speech
Former President Joe Biden warns that President Donald Trump has “taken a hatchet” to Social Security, weighing in on a critical issue for millions of Americans
April 15, 2025
Economy|Political|US|World
UNICEF projects 20% drop in 2026 funding after US cuts
UNICEF has projected that its 2026 budget will shrink by at least 20% compared to 2024, a spokesperson for the U.N. children's agency said on Tuesday,
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
US tariffs may cost chip equipment makers more than $1 billion, industry estimates
U.S.
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
White House says Trump signs order to streamline federal procurement regulation
U.S.
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump signs order requiring commercial products in federal contracts
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing his administration to prioritize the procurement of commercially-available products and services rather than non-
April 15, 2025
Political|US
Trump says he wants to give money and airplane tickets to immigrants who 'self-deport'
President Donald Trump says he wants to give money and an airplane ticket to any immigrant who is in the country illegally who chooses to “self-deport.”
April 15, 2025
Election|Political|US
GOP Sen. Grassley faces frustrated Iowans at town hall: ‘Are you proud of Trump?’
GOP Sen. Grassley faces frustrated Iowans at town hall: ‘Are you proud of Trump?’
April 15, 2025
Celebrity|Entertainment|Political
‘Home Alone 2’ director Chris Columbus says he wishes Donald Trump’s cameo ‘was gone’
‘Home Alone 2’ director Chris Columbus says he wishes Donald Trump’s cameo ‘was gone’
April 15, 2025
MidEast|Political|US|World
Trump holds Situation Room meeting on Iran, officials say
President Donald Trump met with his top national security aides on Tuesday to discuss Iran's nuclear program ahead of a second meeting between U.S
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Ball in China's court for trade talks, White House says
U.S.
April 15, 2025
Economy|Political|US
Trump to sign memorandum aimed at stopping ineligible people from claiming Social Security benefits
President Donald Trump on Tuesday plans to sign a memorandum that the White House said would be aimed at stopping ineligible people from claiming Social Security benefits.
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
Italy's Meloni to meet Trump amid U.S.- Europe trade tensions
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is heading to the White House for a meeting on Thursday with President Donald Trump, seeking to ease tensions over U.S. tariffs
April 15, 2025
Africa|Election|Political|US|World
South Africa's new US envoy called Trump racist, homophobic and narcissistic in a 2020 speech
South Africa’s new special envoy to the United States is already under scrutiny for calling U.S. President Donald Trump a racist, homophobic and narcissistic “right-winger” in a speech in 2020
April 15, 2025
Election|Political|US
Feeling out a bizarre post-presidency, Biden reemerges on the public stage
Feeling out a bizarre post-presidency, Biden reemerges on the public stage
April 15, 2025
Business|Europe|Political|Technology|World
Vance sees 'good chance' of a US-UK deal, criticises Zelenskiy
There is a good chance that the United States and Britain will strike a "great agreement" on trade due to President Donald Trump's love of the country and its royal family, his
April 15, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Tariffs uncertainty clouds outlook for ASML's earnings
Investors will seek clarity on the risks posed by tariffs U.S.
April 15, 2025
Americas|Crime|Political|US
Trump says he wants to imprison US citizens in El Salvador. That's likely illegal
President Donald Trump keeps talking about sending U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to prison in El Salvador
April 14, 2025
Political|Sports|US
Vance fumbles Ohio State's NCAA football championship trophy as Buckeyes visit the White House
Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team’s visit to the White House by fumbling the trophy the players won as their sport’s national champion
April 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US|World
UN trade agency urges US to exclude poor states from tariffs
The U.N. Trade and Development agency urged U.S.
April 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Stocks rally worldwide after Trump eases some of his tariffs on electronics, for now
Stocks rallied worldwide after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs and as stress from within the U.S. bond market seemed to ease
April 14, 2025
MidEast|Political|US
Trump says Iran must give up dream of nuclear weapon or face harsh response
President Donald Trump said on Monday he believes Iran is intentionally delaying a nuclear deal with the United States and that it must
April 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US|World
China's Xi Jinping says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
China’s leader Xi Jinping says no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia with a trip to Vietnam
April 14, 2025
Education|Political|Science|Technology|US
US universities sue Energy Department over research cuts
A group of U.S. universities sued the Department of Energy in Massachusetts federal court on Monday over steep cuts to federal research funding in areas like
April 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
Expert predicts how much an iPhone would cost if it was made in the US
Dan Ives, Global Head of Technology Research at Wedbush Securities, explains how President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese goods imported into the US will affect Apple.
April 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
Goldman Sachs cuts aluminium price forecast on weaker growth outlook
Goldman Sachs on Monday reduced its forecast for aluminium prices this year after its economists downgraded global growth forecasts including for the U.S. and China following the Trump
April 14, 2025
Political|US
Majority Leader John Thune's 'old-fashioned' approach to the Senate has kept Trump on board so far
The Senate has produced the quickest top-level Cabinet confirmation process in the last 20 years under new Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota
April 14, 2025
Business|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
US congressional watchdog to probe changes at the SEC, letter says
The U.S. Government Accountability Office plans to scrutinize changes at the U.S.
April 14, 2025
Africa|Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US
South Africa's rand gains on report ANC may scrap VAT hike
The South African rand firmed on Monday, boosted by a news report that the country's biggest political party may back down on a plan to raise value-added tax (VAT) and dollar
April 14, 2025
Europe|Political|US|World
Putin is 'mocking' Trump's goodwill with Ukraine attacks, Poland says
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Monday he hoped U.S.
April 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|US|World
South Korea sees Trump starting tariff talks with Seoul, Japan and India, Yonhap says
South Korea's acting President Han Duck-soo said on Monday U.S.
April 14, 2025
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World
Thailand says to discuss tariffs with United States on April 21
Thailand's finance and commerce ministers will lead a delegation to the United States to meet Trump administration officials and push for relief from planned heavy tariffs, a
April 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|US
Trump doubles down on keeping US Steel control in US hands
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he doesn't think a foreign company should control U.S.
April 14, 2025
Economy|Political|Technology|US
Trump says will announce semiconductor tariffs over next week
U.S.
April 14, 2025
Business|Economy|Political|Technology|US
Tariffs on imported semiconductor chips coming soon, Trump says
U.S.
April 13, 2025
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|Technology|US
Trump official says tariff exemptions on tech are temporary. Elizabeth Warren calls trade war ‘red light, green light’ game
Trump official says tariff exemptions on tech are temporary. Elizabeth Warren calls trade war ‘red light, green light’ game
April 13, 2025