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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’sbig 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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Chipotle is giving away free burritos for a year. Here's how to win - 2025-04-02T16:14:00Z

Chipotle is giving away free burritos for a year — all customers have to do is crack the code.

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Trump's tariffs and inflation could hurt profits in 2025, wealth manager says - 2025-04-02T16:01:00Z

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China delays approval of investments in the U.S., report says - 2025-04-02T15:56:00Z

Beijing may be seeking to increase its leverage in trade talks with Washington by keeping Chinese companies from investing in the U.S., Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the issue.

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Trump Media stock tanks 9% as Donald Trump files to sell up to $2.3 billion worth of shares - 2025-04-02T15:31:30Z

A trust overseeing President Donald Trump’s multi-billion dollar stake in Truth Social’s (DWAC) parent company could sell up to 115 million shares, according to a regulatory filing.

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Walmart continues to lead on tariffs, further pressuring suppliers - 2025-04-02T15:31:19Z

Walmart is reportedly standing firm in its demands that Chinese suppliers absorb the costs of U.S. tariffs.

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Tesla just reported its worst quarterly sales in years as Elon Musk courts controversy - 2025-04-02T15:31:00Z

Tesla (TSLA) delivered slightly more than 336,000 electric vehicles between January and March, far below Wall Street’s already low expectations

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Novo Holdings' earnings nearly doubled in 2024, despite Novo Nordisk's stock slump - 2025-04-02T15:13:00Z

Novo Holdings, the controlling shareholder of Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk (NVO), nearly doubled its annual income and investment returns in 2024.

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Tesla, Newsmax, Big Tech: Stocks to watch today - 2025-04-02T14:19:00Z

Stocks fell on “Liberation Day,” when President Donald Trump is set to unveil new tariffs on virtually all countries with which the U.S. has a trading relationship. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite both dropped about 0.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 116 points, or 0.3%.

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A coal plant was imploded to build an AI data center - 2025-04-02T14:05:00Z

Pennsylvania’s former largest coal plant was imploded to make space to build a data center campus.

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Trump's latest trade war salvo is set to slam markets - 2025-04-02T13:11:00Z

For several weeks, President Donald Trump has been trying to rally his supporters behind his so-called reciprocal tariffs, which he says will rectify years of unfair trading practices.

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The 5 colleges with the best food in America — and the 5 with the worst - 2025-04-02T09:00:00Z

Is there any location on a university campus that can evoke the same degree of mixed emotions than a college dining hall can?

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Microsoft is turning 50. Here are 4 of its peers that are also still around - 2025-04-02T09:00:00Z

Half a century after its founding in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 4, 1975, Microsoft (MSFT) consistently ranks as one of the world’s most valuable companies. Currently sitting on a $2.7 trillion market cap, the software company, now based in Redmond, Washington, has turned into an artificial intelligence leader.

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9 of the most luxurious desserts in the world - 2025-04-02T09:00:00Z

Many people consider dessert to be a luxury — it’s decadent, caloric, indulgent, and frequently very, very chocolatey. But there are some desserts out there that take opulence to a whole new level. These aren’t the kinds of desserts you can whip up in your home kitchen with your stand mixer, nor can you get them at…

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Gaming in your car? Google adds distractions while experts warn of hacked vehicles - 2025-04-02T09:00:00Z

Gaming and driving are a dicey combination. Yes, there’s the obvious danger of combining barreling down the highway with Fortnite, but experts are also warning that the games pose another risk as a honeypot for hackers.

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Market closes higher in run-up to Trump's tariff announcement - 2025-04-01T20:36:00Z

It’s the end of the world as we know it, but investors seem to feel (mostly) fine, judging by the stock market.

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More than half of companies already deploy autonomous AI agents, study finds - 2025-04-01T20:30:00Z

Agents are the latest trend in artificial intelligence, with several tech giants claiming they will provide a major boost in productivity for businesses. And it turns out most companies are already sold on the idea.

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5 states where EU tariffs could be less painful - 2025-04-01T19:29:00Z

President Trump has dubbed April 2 as “Liberation Day,” when he plans to announce a package of tariffs. So far, economists and experts are left guessing as to what tariffs will be imposed. Many speculate that the European Union will receive the brunt of the tariffs, but India and Brazil have also been mentioned.

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Job cuts, inflation, and lowered GDP forecast is a recipe for stagflation, asset manager says - 2025-04-01T19:14:00Z

Kevin Mahn, president and CIO of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, spoke with NYSE (ICE) TV for a special video interview.

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Here's how much Ozempic and similar drugs have soared in popularity since 2018 - 2025-04-01T18:35:00Z

The use of GLP-1 meds — made popular by Ozempic (NVO) — among U.S. adults without diabetes more than tripled between 2018 and 2022, with annual spending surging from $1.6 billion to $5.8 billion.

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Trump's planned 'reciprocal' tariffs will take effect 'immediately,' White House says - 2025-04-01T18:05:00Z

President Donald Trump’s long-awaited reciprocal tariffs will be “effective immediately” after he announces them on Wednesday, according to the White House.

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Delta, American, and other airlines take the fast food race to the skies - 2025-04-01T17:29:35Z

Delta (DAL), American (AAL), and other airlines are in a fierce race to bring fast food to the skies — but sticking the landing is proving to be tough.

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GM reports strong first-quarter sales, while Ford's slip as automakers prepare for tariffs - 2025-04-01T17:29:00Z

Automakers, including General Motors (GM), are beginning to report solid first-quarter sales as the industry prepares for President Donald Trump’s new tariffs. Ford Motor Co. (F) is the exception so far.

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Delta and other airline stocks fall as an analyst sees 'short-term pain' ahead - 2025-04-01T17:27:02Z

Airline stocks are in for some turbulence, according to global investment bank Jefferies (JEF).

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Jerry Seinfeld, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Springsteen, and 7 more new billionaires - 2025-04-01T17:25:16Z

Forbes released its 2025 World Billionaire’s List, finding more than 3,000 billionaires who have a collective $16 trillion — at minimum.

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Jeff Bezos is getting married in Venice. How will it compare with these 5 other extravagant weddings? - 2025-04-01T17:24:42Z

Here’s something you can’t get with next-day delivery: a lavish Venetian wedding.

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AI, defense, and utilities are the best investment picks for Q2, asset manager says - 2025-04-01T16:42:49Z

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Intel will spin off its 'non-core' businesses, new CEO says - 2025-04-01T16:17:30Z

Intel (INTC) will spin off some of its non-core businesses, newly minted CEO Lip-Bu Tan said at the company’s Vision 2025 conference in Las Vegas on Monday.

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Eli Lilly is coming after makers of copycat versions of Zepbound - 2025-04-01T15:13:00Z

Eli Lilly (LLY) is taking legal action against makers of off-brand versions of its blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs, Mounjaro and Zepbound.

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Chipotle's hunt for avocados began long before Trump's tariff threats - 2025-04-01T15:05:00Z

When President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Mexican imports, many in the food industry feared disruptions to their supply chains.

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Tesla, Nvidia, CoreWeave, Calvin Klein parent PVH, Xiaomi, Ford, XPeng: Stocks to watch today - 2025-04-01T14:12:00Z

Stock edged lower on Tuesday after economic indicators showed further softening ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariff announcement on Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.6% as of 10:10 a.m, Nasdaq Composite slid 0.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 1%.

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Amazon's delivery drones are back in the air - 2025-04-01T14:10:21Z

Amazon is restarting drone deliveries in its two test markets after a two-month pause to update software.

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It's April Fools' Day. Here's how major companies are having a laugh - 2025-04-01T13:00:00Z

April Fools’ Day is everyone’s favorite excuse to finally bust out a prank. Major corporations — or their social media managers and marketing heads, to be more precise — aren’t any different.

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Trump's unpopularity abroad may dent U.S. growth, Goldman Sachs economists say - 2025-04-01T12:35:00Z

President Donald Trump’s trade war and other policies unpopular abroad are deterring inbound tourism and triggering boycotts that will make a measurable if modest dent in U.S. economic growth, according to Goldman Sachs (GS) economists.

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Amazon will step up efforts against potential theft by warehouse employees - 2025-04-01T12:23:00Z

Amazon is cracking down on warehouse theft — by its own employees.

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OpenAI is now worth more than Chevron, McDonald's, and Salesforce - 2025-04-01T12:20:00Z

Sam Altman’s OpenAI has closed a new $40 billion fundraising deal that almost doubles the firm’s valuation and cements it as one of the most valuable private companies in the world.

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9 of the most affordable cars right now — before Trump's new tariffs hike prices - 2025-04-01T12:12:25Z

It looks like the Trump administration is about to make companies pay a lot more to import their vehicles and parts into the U.S. That’s likely going to drive up prices for Americans looking for new cars.

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A Chinese brain chip company could soon surpass Elon Musk's Neuralink - 2025-04-01T10:26:00Z

A Chinese brain chip company could surpass Elon Musks’ Neuralink in number of patients implanted with its experimental tech later this year.

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The 10 most dishonest states in America — according to Las Vegas defense lawyers - 2025-04-01T09:00:00Z

Everyone has their vices, but, in the U.S., some states have residents that particularly struggle to tell the truth — at least, that’s what one law office tells us.

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