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A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

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Why some are accusing Trump of manipulating stock markets

Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.

April 10, 2025
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By:
  • Maria Aspan
A crane stacks turbine components at the New London State Pier Terminal. The offshore wind industry has generated millions of dollars for the city and local economy in recent years.

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  • Climate

The Northeast bet big on offshore wind. Trump wants to halt the industry entirely

Northeast states have bet big on offshore wind to meet spiking power demand and drive economic growth. But the industry's future is much more uncertain under President Trump.

April 10, 2025
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  • Miriam Wasser
A pickup truck is raised for display at a car dealership in Alhambra, California, on March 27, 2025. After President Trump announced significant tariffs on imported vehicles and parts, automaker stocks fell sharply. But sales at dealerships rose, at least in the short-term, as buyers try to get ahead of the anticipated price spikes in the coming months.

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  • Business

Tariff chaos sends some drivers racing to buy, while others pump the brakes

With tariffs on cars, materials and parts threatening to send auto prices up, some shoppers are racing to lock in vehicles at pre-tariff prices. Others plan to drive their current rides into the ground.

April 10, 2025
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By:
  • Camila Domonoske
A Social Security Administration office in Washington, DC, March 26. On Wednesday, the Social Security Administration backtracked on its announced plan to require in-person visits to offices.

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  • Economy

Trump administration changes course on in-person requirements for Social Security

After announcing social security recipients would be required to appear in-person at office locations, the Trump administration is now backtracking.

April 10, 2025
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By:
  • Ashley Lopez
Falling gasoline prices helped keep inflation in check last month.  AAA says the average price of regular gas nationwide is $3.22.

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  • Economy

Inflation is cooling -- but Trump's tariffs could upend things

Consumer prices in March were up 2.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than forecasters had expected. While President Trump has suspended many of his new tariffs, import taxes that remain could push prices higher in the months to come.

April 10, 2025
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  • Scott Horsley
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with President Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

Where do tariffs stand? A look at what's in place and what's on pause

Trump announced a 90-day pause on most country-specific tariffs, but left other duties in place. Here's a look at where things stand and what could happen next.

April 10, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on Thursday in New York City. Stocks resumed declines after gaining spectacularly a day earlier.

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  • World

U.S. stocks slide again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause fades

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is fading.

April 10, 2025
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By:
  • Willem Marx and
  • Sherisse Pham
President and CEO, Stew Leonard's Stew Leonard, Jr. speaks during "Ask The Experts" panel discussion during Martha Stewart American Made Summit at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Headquarters on November 7, 2015 in New York City.

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  • Economy

Stew Leonard's CEO on how the grocery chain is handling tariffs

"You can't get them anywhere else." Avocados and tequila keep Stew Leonard's CEO up at night.

April 10, 2025
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  • Michel Martin
Tariffs are likely to drive up the price of avocados. So, do restaurant owners raise menu prices now? And if so, will they ever come back down?

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  • Business

Higher prices may be slow to come down even if tariffs go away, economists say

If there's no quick armistice in the tariff war launched by President Trump, American consumers will be footing the bill, most economists agree. But if tariffs end, prices might be slow to come back down.

April 10, 2025
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  • Scott Neuman
A person walks past an electronic stock board at a securities firm in Tokyo on Thursday.

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  • Asia

Asia markets soar after President Trump pauses global tariffs

Asia markets followed Wall Street's gains after Trump announced a pause on higher global tariffs, but investors are still looking to Beijing for reaction.

April 10, 2025
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By:
  • Sherisse Pham
President Trump talks to reporters about his tariff decision during an event with race car drivers and owners at the White House on April 9.

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  • News

Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs. And, how free speech in public schools has changed

Yesterday, Trump abruptly announced a pause to big, sweeping tariff hikes for most countries. And, teachers across the U.S. share how freedom of speech is changing in their classrooms.

April 10, 2025
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  • Brittney Melton
Newsmax CEO Christopher Ruddy, center, and former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, center left, celebrate the conservative network's initial public offering on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on April 3.

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  • Media

Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company

A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.

April 09, 2025
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By:
  • Maddy Lauria
Public sectors unions are among the plaintiffs who have sued the Trump administration over the firings of probationary employees.

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  • Politics

Appeals court rules Trump can fire probationary federal workers once again

The decision from the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals further clears the way for the Trump administration to re-fire, for now, thousands of probationary federal employees.

April 09, 2025
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By:
  • Andrea Hsu
A stock ticker shows trading at a securities firm in Beijing April 9.

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  • Economy

'The Economist' editor unpacks the 'biggest trade policy shock' of Trump's tariffs

President Trump's sweeping tariff policy has upended the global economy. Zanny Minton Beddoes, the editor-in-chief of The Economist, likens it to The Art of the Deal — on steroids.

April 09, 2025
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By:
  • Terry Gross
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on Tuesday. Stocks were modestly higher on Wednesday, although investors remained on edge after four days of heavy losses.

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  • Business

U.S. stocks soar after Trump pauses most tariffs

U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday after President Trump announced a 90-day pause on the higher tariffs he had imposed on most countries — except for China.

April 09, 2025
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  • Rafael Nam
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