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May 08 2025BUSINESS

Trump's Big Trade News: What's Really Going On?

The world is buzzing with anticipation as a major trade announcement is on the horizon. The buzz is all about a significant trade agreement that's supposed to be unveiled. This news comes after a period of intense trade tensions and high tariffs that have been causing headaches for both the US and g

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May 04 2025FINANCE

Stock Market: The Wild Ride of Recovery

The stock market in the U. S. had a rollercoaster ride after a sudden announcement about tariffs. It took just a few weeks for the market to bounce back to where it was before the shock. This happened after a president announced much higher tariffs than expected on almost all U. S. trading partners.

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May 03 2025BUSINESS

US Shoppers Face Higher Costs as China Packages Get Taxed

The United States has made a big change in how it handles small packages coming from China. Starting May 2, there is no longer a special rule that let these packages enter the country without extra taxes. This rule, called the de minimis exemption, used to let companies like Temu, Shein, and AliExpr

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May 02 2025FINANCE

The Trade War's Ripple Effects on Jobs and Economy

The U. S. economy is feeling the strain of the ongoing trade war. The job market has shown signs of slowing down. This is happening as the president's trade policies start to impact the broader economy. In April, the number of new jobs created was 177, 000. This is a slight decrease from the previou

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May 02 2025POLITICS

Canada's New PM Faces Off with Trump

Mark Carney, the newly elected Prime Minister of Canada, has a big meeting lined up. He's heading to the White House to chat with U. S. President Donald Trump. This isn't just any meeting. It's happening at a tense time. Trump's trade wars and threats to take over other countries have everyone on e

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Apr 28 2025BUSINESS

Unseen Costs: The Hidden Price of Shopping on Temu

Shopping on Temu, a Chinese online store, has become a bit more complicated for U. S. buyers. The reason? Import charges have skyrocketed due to ongoing trade disputes. These extra fees can make the final price much higher than what's advertised. For example, a pack of men's shorts listed at $23. 61

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Apr 25 2025FINANCE

Trade Turmoil: How Uncertainty is Shaking Up the Market

The stock market's recent upswing is losing momentum. Friday's trading saw a mix of gains and losses, wrapping up a week of volatility. The S&P 500 dipped slightly, with nearly three-quarters of its stocks falling. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 237 points, or 0. 6%, while the Nasdaq

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Apr 24 2025FINANCE

Markets Putting the Brakes on Political Plans

Political leaders often find that their bold plans hit a snag when they clash with market realities. The stock market and bond yields have proven to be powerful influences, shaping the decisions of key figures in recent times. The market's influence is evident in the shifts seen in economic policie

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Apr 23 2025BUSINESS

Stocks Surge as Trade War Tensions Ease

The stock market saw a significant boost after the U. S. government hinted at a possible easing of trade tensions with China. This shift in stance came after President Trump's comments about reducing tariffs on Chinese goods. This move was seen as a positive sign by investors, leading to a surge i

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Apr 23 2025BUSINESS

US-China Trade Tensions: A Chance for Change

The trade battle between the United States and China has been heating up. The world's two largest economies are at odds, and it's causing waves in global markets. This is not just about money. It's about the future of both countries' economies. The US wants China to rely less on making stuff to

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