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The month that Trump blinked on trade

May 2, 2025

In early April, historic tariffs of 10% on nearly all countries in the world went into effect in a move that was seen as just the latest escalation in President's Trump absolutist tariff war. But in the month since, with some exceptions and plenty of White House saber-rattling, the direction of Trump's trade war has […]

Lawyers recommit to defend constitution and educate public on constitutional law

May 2, 2025

The Brief The Washington State Bar Association has launched a "Rule of Law Ambassador Program" on Law Day, asking lawyers to become public ambassadors for democracy. Hundreds of lawyers across Washington are recommitting to their oath to defend the Constitution through special public ceremonies. The initiative aims to educate the public about constitutional law and […]

100 days in office leads to $5+ trillion in investments; White House says

May 2, 2025

100 days in office and $5 + trillion in investments. The White House released a Tuesday touting President Trump for securing trillions in new U.S.-based investments, setting the stage for a new age of American prosperity. "President Trump is America's businessman and chief, and that's why these trillions of dollars in investments are flooding to […]

Spotify stock takes hit over Q2 user growth guidance

May 2, 2025

00:00 Speaker A Spotify is another big earnings mover today. You can see the shares bopping around after issuing a disappointing second quarter guidance. They were down as much as 8% pre-market. Looks like that action is continuing here. Our senior reporter, Alexandra Canal, has the results. Hey, Allie. 00:15 Allie Hey, Maddie. Yeah, it's […]

The Week Ahead: US PCE, GDP and jobs; Big Tech earnings

May 2, 2025

Welcome to Michael Kramer’s pick of the major market events to look out for in the week beginning Monday 28 April. The coming week could be one of the most important of 2025. First, we’ll get a glut of key economic data from the US, including the March reading of the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) […]

Who’s investing in America? 23 big companies that just promised billions under Trump

May 2, 2025

At a special White House event marking his first 100 days back in office, President Donald Trump welcomed some of the world’s top business leaders to highlight their major new investments in the U.S. Trump said more than $8 trillion has been pledged since the election, calling it one of the strongest private sector responses […]

Weekly Trader’s Outlook

May 2, 2025

At the time of this writing (2:30 p.m. ET), stocks are mixed (DJI – 37, SPX + 31, COMP + 177, RUT – 7), but above the midpoints of the intraday range, so the bulls appear to be holding their ground to close out what has been a strong week of gains. Additionally, the SPX […]

Apple wants to build America’s iPhones in India by the end of 2026

May 2, 2025

Apple (AAPL+2.21% ) is reportedly preparing to shift all production for U.S.-sold iPhones from China to India by the end of 2026, according to The Financial Times — a major acceleration of the company’s supply chain diversification strategy that comes amid trade war and tariff concerns. How Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500 […]

You Season 5 Cast: Where Have You Seen The Netflix Stars Before?

May 2, 2025

Madeline Brewer as Bronte and Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg in the new season of You CLIFTON PRESCOD/NETFLIX Despite a rather muted critical response, the fifth and final season of You has already generated a lot of interest among Netflix users. As well as the return of series regulars Penn Badgley and Charlotte Ritchie, the […]

What to Watch: ‘Thunderbolts,’ Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in ‘Another Simple Favor’

May 2, 2025

Marvel is ushering in a new era of superhero action with a group of antiheroes with Thunderbolts*, starring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour, Lewis Pullman, Wyatt Russell, Hannah John-Kamen, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and more. Plus, Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively are back for Another Simple Favor, Nicolas Cage is The Surfer, and Alec Baldwin's ill-fated […]