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Congress sends Trump a resolution ending Biden-era rule targeting rubber tire emissions

May 7, 2025 10:24 AM EDT

Associated Press,

Congress has voted to kill a Biden-era rule requiring rubber tire makers to clean up planet-warming emissions from their manufacturing processes in the U.S.

Education Department threatens to hold aid to some colleges with high loan defaults

May 6, 2025 5:54 PM EDT

CNN,

The Department of Education is threatening to withhold federal aid to colleges and universities that have high levels of students in default on their student loans.

Doge responsible for 48% of all job cuts

May 1, 2025 6:24 PM EDT

CNN,

The government is responsible for the largest chunk of all job cuts so far this year.

Companies curtailed hiring in April

May 1, 2025 10:47 AM EDT

CNN,

Job seekers in the U.S. have had less options over the past few weeks.

Consumer gloom worse than expected in April amid Trump’s tariffs

Apr 29, 2025 11:35 AM EDT

ABC News,

Consumer attitudes worsened more than expected in April, casting further gloom over the economy as President Donald Trump’s tariffs set off warnings of price increases and a possible recession, fresh data on Tuesday showed.

Americans still dreading recession

Apr 25, 2025 5:47 PM EDT

CNN,

Americans are still dreading a recession and rising inflation.

Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools’ equity efforts

Apr 24, 2025 11:10 AM EDT

Associated Press,

President Donald Trump has ordered sharper scrutiny of America’s colleges and the accreditors that oversee them, part of his escalating campaign to end what he calls ” wokeness ” and diversity efforts in education.

Elon Musk steps back from Doge

Apr 23, 2025 5:42 PM EDT

CNN,

Elon Musk says he’s going back to Tesla.

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed

Apr 23, 2025 10:24 AM EDT

Associated Press,

U.S. stocks rose Wednesday as a worldwide rally came back around to Wall Street after President Donald Trump appeared to back off his criticism of the Federal Reserve and his tough talk in his trade war.

Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump

Apr 18, 2025 1:52 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Among the threats tariffs pose to the U.S. economy, none may be as strange as the sell-off in the dollar.

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Congress sends Trump a resolution ending Biden-era rule targeting rubber tire emissions

Education Department threatens to hold aid to some colleges with high loan defaults

Doge responsible for 48% of all job cuts

Companies curtailed hiring in April

Consumer gloom worse than expected in April amid Trump’s tariffs

Americans still dreading recession

Trump signs executive orders targeting colleges, plus schools’ equity efforts

Elon Musk steps back from Doge

Wall Street rises and markets rally worldwide as Trump softens his tough talk on tariffs and the Fed

Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump

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