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The Trump administration imposed a 107% tariff on more than 12 Italian pasta brands.
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A 50-year mortgage could mean lower monthly payments than a 15- or 30-year mortgage.
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Michael and Susan Dell are donating $6.25 billion to fund "Trump Accounts" for 25 million U.S. children. The gift would put $250 into each eligible child's account.
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Klarna, Affirm, and other companies are pushing "buy now, pay later" sales models. And consumers are taking advantage.
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Costco is one of the largest companies to sue for possible refunds if the Supreme Court strikes down the new import duties.
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Costco is attempting to get back the money it has paid on tariffs on imported products.
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The trade war and tariff changes are playing out like a soap opera. So our Planet Money team is checking in on the impacts one life at a time.
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In major cities across the country, progressive mayors are reigniting the debate over how schools should be run, whether they should stay under mayoral control or allow more oversight from elected boards.
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Joel Mokyr has studied how technological change affects economic growth.
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If you lose your job in Denmark, it's not time to scream at the skies quite yet. The government has a unique set of policies called "flexicurity" designed to help get you back on your feet.
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How will Black Friday impact the consumer economy?
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Retail expert Katie Thomas scours her local shopping mall in Pittsburgh to divine what Americans' shopping habits reveal about the economy and the nation's future.