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Apr 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

College Hoops Wrap-Up: UConn's Triumph and More

Basketball fans, brace yourselves. The NCAA women's championship game ended with a bang. UConn dominated the court, defeating South Carolina with a final score of 82-59. This victory marks UConn's 12th championship, setting a new record for the most titles in NCAA women's basketball history. The tea

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Apr 07 2025FINANCE

Trump's Tariffs and the Stock Market Rollercoaster

The stock market in the US had a wild ride on Monday. This happened after President Trump's tariffs on imports kicked in. These tariffs are a 10% tax on goods coming into the country. The market opened with a big drop. At one point, the S&P 500 fell into what's called a bear market. This means it dr

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

The Legal Battle Over Trump's Global Tariffs

In April 2025, a significant legal challenge emerged, targeting the sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. These tariffs, affecting imports from numerous countries, were justified under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. This law has never been used for such a purpose be

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Apr 06 2025POLITICS

Trade Talks Heat Up as Countries Respond to New Tariffs

Trade tensions are in the spotlight as many nations react to recent tariff announcements. Trump's top economic advisor, Kevin Hassett, has revealed that over 50 countries have reached out to discuss these new tariffs. This move comes after Trump's decision to impose a 10% tariff on all imports and

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

The Trade-Off: Will Trump's Tariffs Boost or Bust the Economy?

Trump's recent move to impose heavy tariffs on imports from nearly all U. S. trading partners is a significant gamble. This decision reflects his long-held belief that protectionist policies can revitalize American manufacturing and offset the shift from manufacturing to services. It's a bold step,

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Tariffs: Big Oil's Lucky Break

The energy sector just got a big break. The recent tariff package rolled out by the president includes a notable exception for fossil fuels. This move has sparked conversations about the influence of big oil donors on political decisions. The tariffs, which range from 10% to higher rates for major e

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Apr 05 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade Tariffs: A Misleading Move?

The former U. S. president, Donald Trump, made headlines with his bold tariff plan. He aimed to hit back at countries he believed were treating the U. S. unfairly. Trump's strategy was to impose tariffs on almost every trading partner. He called these "reciprocal" tariffs, suggesting they were a dir

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Apr 04 2025FINANCE

Your Favorite Brands Might Get Pricier

The U. S. has rolled out new tariffs on a wide range of goods from many countries. These taxes will likely make everyday items more expensive. Apple products are expected to see a significant price jump. The tech giant relies heavily on manufacturing in China, which now faces a hefty 54% tax on it

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Apr 03 2025BUSINESS

The Simple Math Behind Trump's Trade Tariffs

The United States recently introduced hefty tariffs on numerous countries. These tariffs were presented as a way to balance the playing field. The idea was to match what other nations charge the U. S. on their goods. However, the method used to determine these tariffs was far from str

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Apr 03 2025BUSINESS

Tech Titans and Retail Giants Reel from Tariff Shock

Trump's latest tariffs sent shockwaves through the stock market, with some of the biggest names taking a serious hit. The Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all saw significant drops, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq taking the biggest tumble. This was the worst day for these indexes since the pandemic crash.

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