Economy

Inflation is cooling -- but Trump's tariffs could upend things

12:58pm April 10, 2025

Consumer prices in March were up 2.4% from a year ago — a smaller annual increase than forecasters had expected. While President Trump has suspended many of his new tariffs, import taxes that remain could push prices higher in the months to come.

Where do tariffs stand? A look at what's in place and what's on pause

11:11am April 10, 2025

Trump announced a 90-day pause on most country-specific tariffs, but left other duties in place. Here's a look at where things stand and what could happen next.

U.S. stocks slump again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause fades

8:35am April 10, 2025

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is fading.

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Trump's 90-day pause on tariffs. And, how free speech in public schools has changed

7:00am April 10, 2025

Yesterday, Trump abruptly announced a pause to big, sweeping tariff hikes for most countries. And, teachers across the U.S. share how freedom of speech is changing in their classrooms.

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Asia markets soar after President Trump pauses global tariffs

5:34am April 10, 2025

Asia markets followed Wall Street's gains after Trump announced a pause on higher global tariffs, but investors are still looking to Beijing for reaction.

Stew Leonard's CEO on how the grocery chain is handling tariffs

4:15am April 10, 2025

by Michel Martin

"You can't get them anywhere else." Avocados and tequila keep Stew Leonard's CEO up at night.

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Higher prices may be slow to come down even if tariffs go away, economists say

4:12am April 10, 2025

by Scott Neuman

If there's no quick armistice in the tariff war launched by President Trump, American consumers will be footing the bill, most economists agree. But if tariffs end, prices might be slow to come back down.

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Economy

Businesses struggle to make plans in an uncertain trading environment

4:07am April 10, 2025

by Leila Fadel

The stock market soared yesterday, after President Trump suspended some of his new tariffs for 90 days. But businesses are still struggling to make plans in an uncertain trading environment.

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Judge finds Newsmax aired false and defamatory claims about voting-tech company

9:03pm April 09, 2025

A Delaware judge finds the right-wing network aired false and defamatory statements about Dominion Voting Systems' role in the 2020 presidential election. A jury trial is slated for late April.

Economy

Trump pauses most tariffs for 90 days

6:01pm April 09, 2025

by Scott Horsley

President Trump's trade war is starting to take a toll on US importers. Double-digit tariffs on goods from dozens of countries took effect overnight.

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