‘No one wins in a trade war’ – Confederation of British Industry
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Business News Feed
We spoke to Rain Newton-Smith, who's chief executive of the Confederation of British Industry about the government's current response to Donald Trump's tariffs.
With TikTok Deadline Looming, Details of a Potential Deal Emerge
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The video app is barreling toward a Saturday deadline to change its ownership under federal law or face a ban in the United States.
Canada’s Carney Puts Tariffs on U.S.-Made Cars as Stellantis Plant Pauses Production
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Mark Carney, a former central banker, also called on ‘like minded nations’ to form a new trading order without the United States.
Trump denies market turmoil is a problem, claiming ‘stock is going to boom’ – US politics live
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
US president insists country is going to flourish as former Republican leader Mitch McConnell says tariffs are a ‘bad policy’ US stock markets tumble as investors shaken by Trump tariffs In the aftermath of the disastrous debate against...
Trump’s De Minimis Order Could Raise Costs on Clothes and Goods From China
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The loophole has allowed retailers to send goods from China directly to U.S. shoppers without paying tariffs. Closing it could raise consumer prices.
Stellantis idles plants in Mexico and Canada due to tariffs
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Business
About 900 U.S.-represented employees at supporting plants will be temporarily laid off, in addition to about 4,500 hourly workers at the Canadian plant.
FDA Layoffs Could Raise Drug Costs and Erode Food Safety
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Trump cutbacks were supposedly aimed at administrators. But scientists in food and drug-testing labs and policy experts who advance generic drug approvals were also dismissed.
Trump's massive 46% Vietnam tariffs pummel Nike, American Eagle and Wayfair
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Business
The country became a popular alternative for furniture, apparel and toymakers trying to avoid the crossfire of U.S. trade tensions with Beijing
Intel, TSMC tentatively agree to form chipmaking joint venture, Information reports
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest
The Job Market Has Been Resilient. The Trade War Could Be Its Undoing.
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The U.S. economy has largely withstood inflation and high interest rates. But tariffs could bring new price increases and put a damper on hiring.
Luton airport expansion approved by government
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from BBC News - Business
Annual passenger numbers are due to almost double to 32 million, despite environmental concerns.
With Trump’s Tariffs, the Chasm Between Allies and the U.S. Widens
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
President Trump announced sweeping levies on countries across the world. The tariffs create a dilemma for longstanding friends — and an opportunity for foes.
Google DeepMind AI Accomplishes a Difficult Minecraft Task Without Knowing How to Play the Game
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest Articles
DeepMind researchers claim that the AI is the first to collect diamonds in Minecraft without being trained.
Best Mattress Firm coupon and discount codes we've tested in April 2025
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
These Mattress Firm coupons and discount codes will help you save up to $299 with your purchase of select mattresses.
Best Petco coupons we've tested in April 2025: Save $15
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
We've tested the latest Petco coupons to help save you the hassle at checkout when shopping your next order of pet food and supplies.
Markets are tumbling, but at least the tariff memes are gold
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
President Trump on Wednesday announced a swathe of tariffs on other countries. Markets were gloomy, but the memes were at least solid.
As a plus-size person, finding a mattress that supports heavy side sleepers can be tough — the Titan Luxe Plus is a plush, cooling option
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
The Brooklyn Bedding Titan Plus Luxe Hybrid is a medium-firm mattress tailored to side sleepers over 250 pounds seeking a plush and cooling bed.
Why federal employees are essential to earthquake safety in America
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Fast Company
Earthquake preparation hinges in large part on the expertise of scientists and engineers in federal agencies who develop earthquake hazard models and building codes. Earthquakes and the damage they cause are apolitical. Collectively, we...
Is Trump purposely trying to trigger a recession?
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
Is the trade war Trump's strategy to bring down interest rates?
Trump is moving forward with his plan to limit eligibility for a key student-loan forgiveness program for public servants
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
The Education Department announced public hearings to discuss streamlining Public Service Loan Forgiveness and income-driven repayment.
Bloomberg hires Shin as reporter in Seoul
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Business (2)
Bloomberg News has hired Hyonhee Shin as a reporter in its Seoul bureau. Shin previously worked for Reuters as a politics and general news correspondent in South Korea. She also spent seven years at the Korea Herald covering business,...
Mortgage rates tumble on tariffs, but housing costs still near record high
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Business
Mortgage rates fell sharply Thursday, following the Trump administration's tariff announcement, but a huge share of Americans still can't afford to buy a home.
Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
President Trump’s trade war adds another challenge to the incoming government’s attempts to revive Europe’s biggest economy.
Southwest's bag fees and other changes could backfire, Fitch warns
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Business
The ratings agency put the airline on "negative" outlook, saying the company could become less financially conservative.
Oil and metals prices fall on concerns about the global economy.
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The combination of lower oil prices and higher costs for essential materials like steel pipe threatens to squeeze domestic oil and gas producers.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Remote Islands
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Some of the more sparsely populated territories in the world that do little trade with the United States have been caught up in the trade war.
CNBC hires Doherty as a politics reporter
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from BREAKING NEWS: Business (2)
CNBC has hired Erin Doherty as a politics reporter. She was at Axios as a politics reporter covering breaking news and the 2024 election. Doherty interned at ABC News, the National Journal and the Miami Herald. She is a graduate of...
Stocks are cratering after tariffs. Here's what's next for markets.
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
Stocks plummeted on Thursday in reaction to a widening global trade war. With few parallels in history, markets are wondering where things go from here.
Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2tn off Wall Street
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
Economists say levies of 10-50% have dramatically added to the risk of a worldwide downturn Global financial markets have been plunged into turmoil as Donald Trump’s escalating trade war knocked trillions of dollars off the value of the...
Here are 3 actually helpful graphics to understand Trump’s tariffs
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Fast Company
Confused by Trump’s tariff charts? Us too. In a showy speech at the White House yesterday, President Trump announced his most sweeping tariffs to date—and the news has sent the global economic order into chaos.
Average US rate on a 30-year mortgage dips to 6.64% for the second drop in 2 weeks
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from ABC News: Money
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. edged lower for the second week in a row, a modest but welcome boost for prospective home shoppers in the midst of the spring homebuying season
Meta faces £1.8bn lawsuit over claims it inflamed violence in Ethiopia
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
Son of murdered academic calls on Facebook owner to ‘radically change how it moderates dangerous content’ Meta faces a $2.4bn (£1.8bn) lawsuit accusing the Facebook owner of inflaming violence in Ethiopia after the Kenyan high court said...
TikTok Notes is shutting down as Lemon8 steps in
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Fast Company
TikTok’s photo-sharing app will go dark on May 8, with users encouraged to move to Lemon8. Here’s what happened—and what it means for TikTok’s evolving strategy. TikTok is shutting down TikTok Notes—wait, you didn’t even know it existed?...
U.S. imposes tariffs on islands with no exports—or humans
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Fast Company
Heard and McDonald Islands, accessible only by boat and unvisited in a decade, are now trade targets. On Wednesday, President Trump unveiled a series of sweeping tariffs that not only targeted major U.S. trading partners but also...
How I Automated 50% of My Business Tasks and Scaled Without Hiring More Employees
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest Articles
Discover how automation helped us streamline processes, improve efficiency by 50% and scale without hiring extra employees.
Trump’s Tariffs Don’t Apply to Chips, but Taiwan Remains Wary
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The chip companies in Taiwan, the center of the global supply chain, are expected to face pressure from Washington to invest more in the U.S.
'I hope he's right:' Trump's tariffs are rattling GOP senators
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
Despite their concerns, GOP senators largely demurred on whether they'd support a new bill to reign in Trump's tariff powers.
Capital One Deal for Discover Clears Justice Dept. Hurdle
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The department, during the Biden administration, initially said it had concerns about the merger of two of the largest credit card companies in the U.S.
Apple Leads Tech Stock Sell-Off After Trump Tariffs, Falling 9 Percent
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
The company counts on the sale of devices for three-quarters of its nearly $400 billion in annual revenue, and it makes almost all of its iPhones, iPads and Macs overseas.
Trump Tariffs Chart: See Which Countries Have the Highest Rates
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
President Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs that included actions on dozens of countries at very high levels.
Sneaker prices likely to rise as Trump slaps hefty tariffs on Vietnam, China, and Indonesia
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Fast Company
Retailers may not be able to fully offset these tariffs, as countering the impact of the levies on Vietnam alone would require price increases of 10% to 12%, per analysts. Prices of Nike Jordan and Adidas Samba sneakers are likely to...
Trump’s Tariffs Follow Anger Over Trade Imbalances and Lost Manufacturing Jobs
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Economists and legal experts question how the strongest economy in the world can be facing a national emergency over the trade deficit.
The Guardian view on Trump’s tariffs: a monstrous and momentous act of folly | Editorial
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
The US president has expelled his own country from the rules-based global trade system that America itself created For the world’s already embattled trading system, it is as though an asteroid has crashed into the planet, devastating...
Britain can retaliate or negotiate with Trump – but there is no way we can win at this game | Gaby Hinsliff
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
Starmer will try to calm the situation and focus on May’s local elections, but one thing is clear: our ties with Europe are more crucial than ever Nobody wins a trade war. You can lose it by greater or lesser degrees: you may be one of...
Stop Selling and Start Solving — These are the Secrets to Closing More Deals
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Entrepreneur.com: Latest Articles
Throughout my journey, I've discovered that effective selling isn't about slick pitches — it's about understanding problems first and solving them with trust.
Radhika Jones, Vanity Fair’s Top Editor, Steps Down
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Ms. Jones has been editor of the gilded magazine of culture, business and politics since 2017.
21 best women's workwear brands that are equal parts professional and stylish
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
Whether your office dress code is business casual or a bit more buttoned-up, here are our editor's favorite places to shop for women's workwear.
Amazon's internal forecast suggests a $700 million financial gain from its AI shopping assistant Rufus
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from War Room
Amazon's AI shopping assistant Rufus is projected to indirectly boost operating profits by $700 million this year, with plans for further expansion.
Nike, Lululemon and Other Consumer Stocks Hit Hard by Trump’s Tariffs
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from NYT > Business Day
Many sportswear brands shifted production away from China to avoid tariffs imposed years ago, but now they face punishing levies targeting alternative manufacturing hubs.
What will Trump do when his tariffs backfire?
Thursday, April 3, 2025 from Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | theguardian.com
The US president’s tariffs are almost certain to have dire consequences and he is not impervious to market decline or public opinion Business live – latest updates So much for the idea that “liberation day” would free financial markets...