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President Donald Trump attends a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blu…
July 8, 2025 2:07 PM ET

Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is different

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The last time President Donald Trump rolled out tariffs this high, financial markets quaked, consumer confidence crashed and his popularity plunged

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July 7, 2025 10:01 PM ET

Amazon extends Prime Day discounts to 4 days as retailers weigh tariffs and price increases

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Amazon's annual Prime Day sales are here again

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July 7, 2025 11:17 AM ET

Deals made by Trump since pausing his 'Liberation Day' tariffs remain sparse

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Just over three months ago, President Donald Trump unveiled his most sweeping volley of tariffs yet — holding up large charts from the White House Rose Garden to outline new import taxes that the U.S. would soon slap on goods from nearly every country in the world

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July 7, 2025 10:40 AM ET

Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations

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President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other countries

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July 6, 2025 10:01 PM ET

Wall Street falls as Trump pressures trading partners with new tariffs

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Stocks fell on Wall Street as the Trump administration stepped up pressure on trading partners to make deals before punishing tariffs imposed by the U.S. take effect

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July 6, 2025 4:01 AM ET

US tariffs on European goods threaten to shake up the world's largest trade relationship

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July 3, 2025 6:32 AM ET

US employers added 147,000 jobs in June as labor market shows resilience despite uncertainty over Trump economic policy

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July 2, 2025 7:36 PM ET

Why hosting a July Fourth pool party may cost less this year

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July 2, 2025 3:25 PM ET

U.S. labor market surprises with 147,000 new jobs last month. Here are the big takeaways

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July 2, 2025 8:39 AM ET

3 Utility Stocks That Combine Income and Stability

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July 1, 2025 10:43 PM ET

US stocks hit another record as Tesla and Nike rally

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July 1, 2025 12:59 PM ET

Mexican banks face cascading consequences following US sanctions

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July 1, 2025 8:15 AM ET

As Trump ramps up attacks on the Federal Reserve, Chair Powell refuses to change course

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July 1, 2025 8:12 AM ET

US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience

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June 30, 2025 8:15 PM ET

Japanese manufacturers are slightly more optimistic despite Trump tariff worries

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June 30, 2025 6:17 AM ET

Durable Goods Orders Jump 16.5%—Top 3 Stocks to Own Now

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June 29, 2025 10:08 PM ET

US skips global UN meeting aimed at raising trillions of dollars to combat poverty

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June 27, 2025 10:04 PM ET

Fireworks will light up this Fourth of July. Next year could be different if tariff talks fizzle

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June 27, 2025 3:25 PM ET

US, China announce a trade agreement — again. Here's what it means

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June 27, 2025 2:35 PM ET

How Wall Street powered to a record high and what comes next

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June 27, 2025 2:34 PM ET

Big banks all pass the Federal Reserve's stress tests, but the tests were less vigorous this year

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June 27, 2025 6:41 AM ET

Gloomy Americans cut back on spending as inflation ticks higher

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June 26, 2025 10:12 PM ET

US stocks close at an all-time high just months after plunging on tariff fears

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June 26, 2025 3:13 PM ET

World Bank warns that 39 fragile states are falling further behind as conflicts grow, get deadlier

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June 26, 2025 2:18 PM ET

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 6/26/2025

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June 26, 2025 6:48 AM ET

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

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June 26, 2025 6:40 AM ET

US economy shrank 0.5% in the first quarter, worse than earlier estimates had revealed

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June 26, 2025 6:33 AM ET

Reeling from Trump rebukes, Europe weighs deeper ties with China

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June 26, 2025 6:30 AM ET

Carnegie honors 20 'Great Immigrants,' including composer Tania León, for 20th anniversary

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