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Stocks close higher as tech giants report profits and expansion plans

Meta and Microsoft surprised to the upside on a better-than-expected showing from AI the previous day.

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May 1, 2025

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Stocks close higher as tech giants report profits and expansion plans

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May 1, 2025
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McDonald’s CEO warns the fast-food giant is ‘not immune’ to economic volatility after worst sales slump since 2020

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The CEO of Kraft Heinz is focusing on ‘core innovation’ as he tries to win over a pinched consumer in a tough year ahead

The CEO of Kraft Heinz is focusing on ‘core innovation’ as he tries to win over a pinched consumer in a tough year ahead

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Stocks close mixed on news of GDP decline, recession fears grow

Stocks close mixed on news of GDP decline, recession fears grow

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April 30, 2025
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April 30, 2025
Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to speak with Donald Trump Jr. during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024

Donald Trump Jr. plans to open an exclusive new Beltway club dubbed ‘Executive Branch’ catering to the wealthy

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April 30, 2025
Worried about high prices from tariffs? Wait till the aluminum crunch America isn’t ready for

Worried about high prices from tariffs? Wait till the aluminum crunch America isn’t ready for

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April 30, 2025
NYC lost $9 billion of income to Miami, Palm Beach in five years

NYC lost $9 billion of income to Miami, Palm Beach in five years

BYMichelle Kaske and Laura Nahmias
April 30, 2025
Americans are clamoring to buy big-ticket items before Trump’s tariffs send inflation soaring

Americans are clamoring to buy big-ticket items before Trump’s tariffs send inflation soaring

BYChristopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
April 30, 2025
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Private hiring slowed in April out of fear of tariff impacts. ‘Unease is the word of the day,’ ADP chief economist says

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April 30, 2025
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How much deterioration in the world’s largest economy could be traced to Trump’s policies? ‘All of it,’ one economist says

BYPaul Wiseman, Anne D'Innocenzio, Christopher Rugaber and The Associated Press
April 30, 2025
Pumpjacks are pictured at Diamondback Energy's operations in the Permian Basin.

‘Extraordinary volatility’ from tariffs cancels energy deals and freezes M&A

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April 30, 2025
A chart depicting the stock market performances of Biden and Trump in their first 100 days.

Stock market retreat in Trump’s first 100 days is among worst starts for a president in almost a century

BYBen Weiss and Irina Ivanova
April 29, 2025
Jim Farley, Ford Chief Executive Officer, mingles with Ford employees and guests before the global reveal of the new Ford F-150 pickup truck at the Detroit Auto Show.

Trump team signals rollback on some tariffs to reduce pain for suffering auto industry

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April 29, 2025
Fears of the U.S. dollar’s decline are overblown, say experts

Fears of the U.S. dollar’s decline are overblown, say experts

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April 29, 2025
A man goes grocery shipping in the frozen foods aisle.

A quarter of U.S. consumers are now financing groceries with buy-now, pay-later as economic pressures mount, survey says

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April 28, 2025
Jamie Miller speaking onstage

Hybrid COO roles might soon be the new CEO prerequisite

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April 28, 2025
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President Trump is about to complete his first 100 days—here’s what he’s done

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April 28, 2025
Michael Montgomery poses at his home in Huntington Woods, Mich., Friday, April 18, 2025.

‘I’m not looking’ — Americans close to retirement are afraid to check their account balances

BYMatt Sedensky and The Associated Press
April 27, 2025
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on April 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S.

Treasury market’s ‘new world order’ brings fear of the long bond

BYMichael Mackenzie and Bloomberg
April 27, 2025
A sign says economic uncertainty ahead on a cloudy dark sky

CEOs are in distress and consumers fear job losses amid ‘stagflation shock,’ economist warns

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April 27, 2025
.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters during a meeting with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval Office at the White House on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Trump’s polls decline near 100-day mark, raising tax-plan stakes

BYMario Parker and Bloomberg
April 27, 2025
West Virginia Coal Festival teen beauty pageant winner Ava Johnson, 16, collects small pieces of coal left behind at the former Kay Moor coal town and camp in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve near Fayetteville, W.Va., Thursday, April 17, 2025

Teen pageant winner supports Trump’s coal push— ‘It’s not just coal, it’s our way of life’

BYLeah Willingham, John Raby and The Associated Press
April 27, 2025
Chinese e-commerce apps on a smartphone - Temu, Shein, and AliExpress

Shein hikes US prices as much as 377% ahead of tariff increases

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April 27, 2025
Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Andrew Ferguson speaks during the Semafor World Economy Summit 2025 at Conrad Washington on April 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Ex-FTC commissioner accuses former chair Lina Khan of ‘procedural shenanigans’ that iced M&A activity

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April 27, 2025
The dollar peeks out from behind other currencies

The U.S. Dollar slide is evocative of the Nixon era

BYVince Golle, Molly Smith and Bloomberg
April 26, 2025
Bill Ackman stands at a podium

Bill Ackman says ‘time is the friend of the U.S. and the enemy of China’ in trade war

BYAlastair Marsh and Bloomberg
April 26, 2025
Markets notch small gains as tech stocks rise and Trump delivers mixed signals on tariffs

Markets notch small gains as tech stocks rise and Trump delivers mixed signals on tariffs

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April 25, 2025
Fed’s Powell walks tightrope of being late but not ‘Mr. Too Late’

Fed’s Powell walks tightrope of being late but not ‘Mr. Too Late’

BYCraig Torres and Bloomberg
April 25, 2025

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