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Jul 15 2025FINANCE

How Trump's Trade Moves Might Be Hitting Your Wallet

Prices in the US are going up. In June, the cost of living rose by 0. 3%, making the yearly increase hit 2. 7%. This is the highest it's been in four months. Experts expected this rise, especially because gas prices went up. But it's not just gas. Other goods are getting more expensive too, thanks t

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Jul 15 2025BUSINESS

Tomato Trade Tussle: US Hits Mexican Imports with 17% Tariff

The US has slapped a 17% tariff on Mexican tomatoes, a move that could make your pizza and salsa more expensive. Why? The US claims Mexican tomatoes are being sold too cheaply, hurting local farmers. But Mexico says their tomatoes are just popular because they're good. This isn't the first time the

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Jul 15 2025BUSINESS

EU and US Trade Tensions: What's at Stake?

The EU is planning to retaliate against the US with tariffs on a range of products. This includes aircraft, cars, machinery, chemicals, plastics, medical devices, electrical equipment, and industrial goods. The total value of these goods is less than previously proposed, at around €95 billion. The

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Jul 14 2025BUSINESS

Trade Tensions: Europe Plans Next Move After U. S. Tariffs

Europe is in a tough spot. The U. S. just dropped a big surprise: 30% tariffs on European goods. This isn't just about cheese or leather. It's about a lot of stuff, from electronics to medicine. And it's not just Europe. Mexico is in the same boat. European leaders are meeting to figure out what to

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Jul 13 2025HEALTH

How Society Judges People with Long-Term Health Issues: A Closer Look

People dealing with long-term health issues often face unfair judgments from others. But how do these judgments change based on whether someone is male or female? A recent review looked into this question. The findings? It's not straightforward. The review checked 12 studies that explored this topi

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Jul 12 2025POLITICS

Trade Tensions Rise: US Sets New Tariffs on EU and Mexico

The US is planning to hit the European Union and Mexico with a 30% tax on their goods starting August. This news comes from President Trump, who shared the update on his social media platform. He also sent similar messages to other countries, warning them about even bigger taxes if they fight back.

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Jul 11 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Helper in Bone Health: A Look at SDCBP2-AS1

Researchers have found that a specific type of RNA, called SDCBP2-AS1, might be a key player in bone health, especially for women after menopause. This RNA doesn't make proteins but seems to help control how bone-forming cells develop. The study looked at blood samples from women with postmenopausal

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Jul 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Too Much: A Fresh Take on Love and Life Across the Pond

Too Much, a new series on Netflix, follows Jessica, a woman in her early 30s, as she moves from New York to London after a tough breakup. The show starts with a funny line about how Americans and Brits see each other. Jessica thinks London will be like the movies, but it's not. She meets Felix, a mu

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Jul 10 2025BUSINESS

Coffee Costs Could Go Up Thanks to New Tariffs

Coffee lovers in the US might soon pay more for their favorite brew. Why? Because of a big change in trade rules. The US president recently said they will add a huge tax, or tariff, on coffee from Brazil. This news made coffee prices jump right away. Brazil is the biggest coffee maker in the world.

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Jul 10 2025FINANCE

Stocks Take a Dip as Trade Wars Heat Up

Markets were on shaky ground Thursday morning. The Dow and S&P 500 futures were down, while the Nasdaq was looking at a small gain. This came after President Trump dropped a big announcement late Wednesday night. He said the U. S. would slap a 50% tariff on Brazilian goods starting next month. This

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