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The labor market probably held its ground in March against headwinds - 2025-04-04T09:00:00Z

The U.S. labor market probably held up fairly well in March despite the federal government’s layoffs and increased pessimism about the economy amid President Donald Trump’s rollout of his tariff plans.

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The 10 healthiest cities in America - 2025-04-04T09:00:00Z

It’s no secret that where you live can majorly impact your health, whether it affects access to good hospitals, grocery stores, or mental health care.

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The 5 most expensive Michelin star restaurants in Brooklyn - 2025-04-04T09:00:00Z

It’s no secret New York offers travelers a lot in the way of meals: from casual staples like pizza, bagels, and shawarma to top-of-the-line fine dining, there’s limitless options among the city’s more than 20,000 restaurants.

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How Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500 - 2025-04-03T21:00:50Z

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These stocks mostly dodged the tariffs plunge — for now - 2025-04-03T20:54:00Z

While much of the attention was focused on the beating taken by stocks Thursday, a few that escaped unscathed. After all, tariffs have an unequal effect, hitting some businesses harder than others.

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It was a bad day for Nvidia - 2025-04-03T20:48:00Z

Nvidia (NVDA) fell with other Magnificent 7 stocks on Thursday as the market reacted to new tariffs — but the company also may’ve slipped because a major bank downgraded it for unrelated reasons.

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What investors should do now as tariff pressures push markets to the brink - 2025-04-03T20:40:00Z

Ahmed Riesgo, chief investment officer at financial services firm Insigneo, spoke with NYSE (ICE) TV for a special video interview.

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Stocks have their worst day in years as the Dow plunges almost 1,700 points on Trump's new tariffs - 2025-04-03T20:35:00Z

Markets plummeted Thursday in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 1,679.39 points, or 4%, with the damage extending to most industries on the prospects of stagflation — that is, slower economic growth accompanied by faster inflation.

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Trump doubles down on his tariffs and says stocks will 'boom' - 2025-04-03T19:51:00Z

President Donald Trump doubled down on his support for tariffs, even as financial markets took a dive on the plans.

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Howard Lutnick is having a cow because Europe won't take America's 'beautiful' beef - 2025-04-03T19:27:00Z

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been on a media blitz defending President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, which are slamming markets and set to impact most major countries. A common thread? His love of American beef.

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America's wealthiest shoppers are driving more spending than they have in decades - 2025-04-03T19:15:42Z

The weight of inflation and rising costs are weighing on many Americans, but not all. For the wealthiest households, rising prices are hardly a deterrent; in fact, they’re fueling a spending spree, for now.

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3 ways Big Tech is vulnerable to European tariff retaliation - 2025-04-03T18:53:00Z

President Donald Trump announced widespread tariffs on Wednesday, sending the stock market plunging. One of the more significant of these tariffs is a 20% levy on goods coming from longtime U.S. ally and trade partner the European Union.

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7 professions that are safest in a trade war - 2025-04-03T18:45:00Z

Tariffs are the talk around many water coolers across the United States, a day after President Trump launched his historic trade war. But around some water coolers the talk isn’t as pervasive because the jobs aren’t impacted much.

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Trump says his tariffs will bring jobs back to the America. It's not that simple - 2025-04-03T18:43:11Z

President Donald Trump has long advocated for tariffs as a way to push companies to bring back production to the U.S. and create jobs. It’s not so simple.

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Restoration Hardware CEO reacts to plunging stock: 'Oh sh—t' - 2025-04-03T18:08:00Z

California-based luxury home goods retailer Restoration Hardware (RH) was among the biggest losers in Thursday’s stock market rout. As of 2 p.m. Eastern Tuesday, the stock was down more than 39 percent, after being off as much as 44 percent in mid-morning trading.

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"Liquidation Day": Why markets are bracing for a sharp downturn, according to a strategist - 2025-04-03T17:56:00Z

Jay Woods, Chief Global Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, spoke with NYSE (ICE) TV for a special video interview.

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Recession odds spike to 50-50 after Trump's new tariffs, strategist says - 2025-04-03T17:53:00Z

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Apple stock leads Magnificent 7 drop as Trump tariffs rattle Big Tech - 2025-04-03T16:50:00Z

Apple (AAPL) shares were down by 8.3% during afternoon trading on Thursday, leading the decline of Magnificent 7 stocks after President Donald Trump announced “reciprocal tariffs” following the market close on Wednesday.

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Microsoft could be reassessing its AI plans while pulling back on data centers - 2025-04-03T16:41:00Z

Microsoft (MSFT) has reportedly stopped or delayed data center projects across the globe, possibly signaling a reassessment of its artificial intelligence ambitions.

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Subway's new footlong for the inflation era is mostly just Doritos - 2025-04-03T16:39:00Z

Subway is getting into nachos – but not just any kind.

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Ford offers 'employee pricing for everyone' as tariffs send shockwaves through auto industry - 2025-04-03T16:32:00Z

Ford (F) is extending a “handshake deal” to American consumers as new auto tariffs went into effect Thursday morning.

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Trump's new tariffs put the Federal Reserve on the spot over interest rates — with stagflation looming - 2025-04-03T16:31:26Z

President Donald Trump’s new tariffs create a dilemma for the Federal Reserve because they’re likely to both increase inflation and slow economic growth — and possibly lead to stagflation.

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Trump's new tariffs would be laughed out of a high school economics class, analyst says - 2025-04-03T16:24:51Z

President Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs haven’t been well received, especially after the White House explained its math.

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Stock market sell-off could could accelerate amid tariff uncertainty, strategist warns - 2025-04-03T16:13:12Z

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Delta, United, and other airline stocks are getting hammered by trade war fallout - 2025-04-03T15:12:00Z

Airline stocks suffered steep losses today as shareholders contemplated the impact of tariffs on travel.

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Walmart, Best Buy, and other retail giants plummet as Trump tariffs bite - 2025-04-03T14:35:00Z

Walmart, Best Buy, and other major retailers are already feeling the impact of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs, which are set to take effect April 9. The initial 10% tariff will kick in this Saturday, April 5.

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The Magnificent 7, GM, Nike, Lululemon, Deckers, PDD: Stocks in motion today - 2025-04-03T14:34:00Z

Investors weren’t happy with President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, sending stocks plunging. The S&P 500 fell 4% at 10:14 a.m., the Nasdaq composite declined 5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 3.7%, or 1,556 points.

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Lululemon, Nike, and Deckers stocks are hit hard by Trump’s sweeping tariff plan - 2025-04-03T14:30:00Z

Apparel and footwear stocks are taking a beating in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” press conference on Wednesday, where he announced sweeping new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners.

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Only a few major countries were spared Trump’s tariffs. Russia is 1 of them - 2025-04-03T13:28:00Z


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Elon Musk's DOGE job cuts are rippling through the economy - 2025-04-03T12:59:34Z

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has been targeting federal agencies since President Trump’s inauguration, laying off thousands of workers. Those efforts are now showing up in employment numbers according to employee outplacement Firm Challenge, Gray, and Christmas.

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The dinosaur economy will never go extinct - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

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Microsoft has adapted to change for 50 years. What's next? - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

In the spring of 1975, a college dropout and his childhood friend launched a tiny software company in Albuquerque with a singular mission: put a computer on every desk and in every home. Five decades later, Microsoft stands as a survivor of tech’s brutal evolutionary cycles, transforming from a scrappy BASIC…

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Microsoft will reveal its next moves on AI as it turns 50 tomorrow. Here's what to expect - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

Microsoft (MSFT) is celebrating its anniversary with an event on Friday at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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11 of the world’s most expensive and unique art collections - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

A picture may be worth a thousand words — but one of these paintings is worth more like $100 million.

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The 10 countries that use AI the most - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

The number of web visits to artificial intelligence tools grew 36.3% last year to 101.12 billion, according to an analysis by aitools.xyz.

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RFK Jr. has less control over food than he thought. Here's why - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s crusade to improve America’s food system is being stifled by a major roadblock: The fragmented regulatory system.

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The 5 most expensive Michelin star restaurants in New York City - 2025-04-03T09:00:00Z

One of the most exciting aspects of going on vacation, whether to a new city or a new country, is the opportunity to try new food that isn’t available at home. This is especially true when it comes to visiting New York City, which is home to more than 20,000 restaurants across the five boroughs.

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Mag 7, other stocks fall after Trump's tariff announcement - 2025-04-02T22:05:00Z

Investors greeted President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs less than enthusiastically, sending the Magnificent 7 and other stocks lower. Futures linked to the the S&P 500, the Nasdaq 100, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average point to a lower opening Thursday.

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Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs will hurt most countries doing business with the U.S. - 2025-04-02T21:27:00Z

President Donald Trump has finally announced his reciprocal tariffs, which are set to hit every country that trades with the U.S. — and will likely hurt American consumers.

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Hims & Hers stock slipped as investors were left unimpressed with its new weight-loss drug options - 2025-04-02T20:58:00Z

Hims & Hers (HIMS) stock slid Wednesday, a day after the company announced new weight-loss drug offerings — an update that left investors unimpressed.

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Blaming China for price hikes could backfire for companies, PR exec says - 2025-04-02T20:21:00Z

Sean Cassidy, chief executive officer at public relations firm DKC, spoke with NYSE (ICE) TV for a special video interview.

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Stocks advance as Wall Street braces for Trump's tariff announcement - 2025-04-02T20:02:00Z

Happy Liberation Day to those who celebrate. The market appears to have belatedly joined the festivities.

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Tesla stock soars as Elon Musk's time at DOGE nears an end - 2025-04-02T19:21:20Z

Despite taking a hit earlier in the day from weak deliveries, Tesla (TSLA) stock is now soaring as Elon Musk’s time in the federal government appears to be nearing an end.

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42% of Americans support tariffs despite rising prices, exec says - 2025-04-02T19:02:00Z

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The dinosaur economy - 2025-04-02T19:00:00Z

Dinosaurs went extinct about 60 million years ago, but they’ve never been more profitable. This June, Universal will release yet another Jurassic World movie, marking over three decades of dino-domination. The franchise, which has grossed $6 billion, has reshaped how we think about dinosaurs. It’s also become a…

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Walmart's CEO on what store managers making $600,000 does for business - 2025-04-02T18:58:00Z

Walmart’s big pay bump for its store managers is paying off, according to U.S. CEO John Furner.

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Tariffs could trigger a negative feedback loop in the stock market, asset manager says - 2025-04-02T17:38:00Z

In a recent NYSE (ICE) TV interview, Stash Graham, managing director and chief investment officer of Graham Capital Wealth Management, warned that tariffs could set off a negative feedback loop in the stock market. As consumer spending contracts and manufacturing orders decline, falling profits could lead to lower…

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Amazon wants to buy TikTok as Trump's deadline looms - 2025-04-02T17:28:05Z

Amazon (AMZN) is making an under-the-wire bid to acquire popular social media app TikTok, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the matter.

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Look inside Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost’s $13 million penthouse - 2025-04-02T16:44:00Z

Actress Scarlett Johansson and comedian Colin Jost scored a massive bargain when buying a Park Avenue penthouse, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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