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Chinese manufacturers on TikTok claim they make the world's luxury goods. Is that true?

Amid tariff confusion, online vendors are looking to recruit new customers.

April 19, 2025
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A view of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 10, 2025.

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  • National

Judge blocks mass layoffs at CFPB in the latest twist over the fate of the agency

In declarations to federal court, CFPB employees describe a hasty process to eliminate most of the agency's staff. "[A]ll that matters is the numbers," one employee said they were told by leaders.

April 18, 2025
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By:
  • Laurel Wamsley
Munchkin CEO Steve Dunn says tariffs will impact the availability of baby products.

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  • Economy

How tariffs could impact the availability of baby products

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Steven Dunn founder and CEO of Munchkin a U.S.-based company selling lifestyle products for mothers, babies and children. Dunn has written an open letter to President Trump and Congress about how tariffs could harm his business and American families.

April 18, 2025
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  • Mary Louise Kelly,
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Powell says he's determined to serve out the rest of his term, which runs through spring of 2026. In the picture, Powell departs after speaking at an an Economic Club of Chicago event in Chicago on April 16, 2025.

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  • Economy

Trump calls for Fed Chair Jerome Powell's 'termination' in blistering attack

President Trump lashed out at Powell for not acting sooner to lower interest rates. The president's own tariffs make that more difficult, by putting upward pressure on prices.

April 18, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
Men repair the brakes on a truck in the parking lot of an auto parts store in Middletown, Ohio, in 2024. Prices of car parts, car repairs and car insurance are expected to rise if tariffs remain in place.

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Tariffs threaten to push auto insurance rates even higher

Between the slate of tariffs currently in effect and proposed tariffs on car parts, the cost of car ownership is rising. And that's true even if you're not in the market for a vehicle.

April 18, 2025
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  • Camila Domonoske
A worker pushes a wine barrel into a storage facility at Hunnicutt winery in St. Helena, Calif., on Sept. 30, 2021.

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  • Business

Tariffs make sour grapes for American winemakers

American winemakers tell us why tariffs hurt their industry.

April 17, 2025
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  • Willa Rubin
Specialist Gennaro Saporito works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

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  • Business

U.S. stocks drop as Nvidia slides and the fog of Trump's trade war thickens

The S&P 500 sank 2.2% after falling as much as 3.3% earlier. Such an amount would have vied for one of its worst losses in years before the historic swings that have upended Wall Street in recent weeks.

April 17, 2025
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President and CEO of National Public Radio Katherine Maher testified during a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on March 26, 2025 in Washington, DC.

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NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media

Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.

April 16, 2025
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  • Tyler Bartlam,
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Georgia Chamber will release third report on how tariffs affect Georgia businesses

The Georgia Chamber is issuing a third report on how Georgia businesses could be affected by new tariffs.

April 16, 2025
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  • Orlando Montoya
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang introduces new products during a keynote session at the SAP Center in San Jose, Calif. on March 18, 2025.

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  • Technology

Nvidia discloses that U.S. will limit sales of advanced chips to China after all

NPR reported that the company would be allowed to keep selling chips used for artificial intelligence tools to China. After NPR's reporting, the Trump administration reversed course.

April 16, 2025
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  • Emily Feng
Toyota and Lexus cars unloaded from ships sit parked at the Toyota Logistics Services Inc. automotive processing terminal at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, Calif., on April 10.

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  • Economy

Retail sales jump as people rush to buy cars ahead of tariffs

The key driver of the economy saw the biggest increase in over two years in March, as car buyers tried to get ahead of President Trump's tariffs on imported autos and auto parts.

April 16, 2025
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  • Alina Selyukh
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival has been a tradition since 1999. But it's not actually held in the city of Coachella.

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  • National

Word of the Week: Coachella began as a typo. Here's what happened next

When you think of Coachella, you probably picture the festival. But there's much more to know about the place it calls home.

April 16, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
In March, NPR CEO Katherine Maher and PBS CEO Paula Kerger testified that cutbacks to public media would hurt local member stations.

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  • Media

Trump plans order to cut funding for NPR and PBS

Trump and GOP members of Congress accuse the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. Trump plans a rescission, giving Congress 45 days to approve it or allow funding to be restored.

April 16, 2025
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  • David Folkenflik and
  • Scott Neuman
Containers pile up at Kwai Chung Container terminal in Hong Kong.

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  • Asia

Hong Kong post office will stop shipping parcels to the U.S. over tariffs

Hong Kong is caught in the middle of the trade disputes between the U.S. and China despite being a free port. The former British colony has trade and customs policies different from mainland China's.

April 16, 2025
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  • The Associated Press
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs E. Barrett Prettyman United States Court House on April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has begun an antitrust trial against Meta over the company's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp and allegations that the company holds a monopoly over the social networking market.

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  • Business

Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in court against monopoly claims

In Zuckerberg's second day of testifying in the federal antitrust trial, he defended Meta's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp. The U.S. government wants Meta to bust up the two companies.

April 15, 2025
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