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The president imposed a 25 percent tariff on global metals, repeating a move from his first term. Economists and foreign governments know what will come next.

President Trump has proposed a sweeping set of tariffs. Does this mark the end of the post-war free trade world?

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Advanced smart driving will become a standard safety feature similar to seatbelts and air bags, BYD's founder and chairman Wang Chuanfu said.

The three major averages ended the session in positive territory on Monday, with Big Tech names rising.

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Donald Trump's rapid reorientation of the US trade landscape continued apace on Monday as he signed an executive order to impose 25% duties on steel and aluminum regardless of the source country. They kick in March 4.

US Stock futures falter in the face of AI spend, tariffs and trade uncertainty.

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(Bloomberg) -- Supply Lines is a daily newsletter that tracks global trade. Sign up here.Most Read from BloombergNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleThe Forgotten French Architect Who Rebuilt MarseilleIn New Orleans, an Aging Dome Tries to Stay SuperHow London’s Taxi Drivers Navigate the City Without GPSPresident Donald Trump ordered a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, escalating his efforts

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The move threatens to have a big impact in Canada, a major source of the metals in the US.

Canadian politician Jagmeet Singh warned President Donald Trump and Tesla-founder Elon Musk that Canada will respond to new tariffs with tariffs of their own.

Since the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued stop-work orders, employees have been trying to decipher exactly what they mean.

The billionaire's attorney, Marc Toberoff, confirmed he submitted the bid for "all assets" of the company on Monday.

President Donald Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on imported aluminum and steel could in turn raise costs for American manufacturers that are passed on to consumers.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shot down an unsolicited offer by Elon Musk to purchase OpenAI for $97.4 billion.

Trump has a master plan, of sorts: Cut spending everywhere and make the United States a low-tax haven.

(Reuters) -A consortium led by Elon Musk said on Monday it has offered $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, months after the billionaire sued the artificial intelligence startup to block it from transitioning to a for-profit firm. Altman promptly posted on X: "no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want." Musk criticized a $500 billion OpenAI-led project called Stargate announced with great fanfare at the White House just after President Donald Trump returned to office, suggesting the investors involved lacked the funding for the project.

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Elon Musk put the Federal Reserve on notice that the central bank could face an audit from his Department of Government Efficiency after he claimed the Fed is "absurdly overstaffed."

Investors are weighing Trump's pledge on Sunday to introduce additional 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum from all countries.

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Trader Joe’s has instituted a cap on how many eggs its shoppers can purchase each day. It cited "ongoing issues with the supply of eggs" as the reason.

The Mag 7 trade has cooled down. Here is the simplest reason why.

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Netflix had thought the movie could deliver the company its first best picture award. But comments from its star have put it on the defense.

Billionaire Elon Musk suggested in a series of social media posts that the Fed should undergo closer scrutiny, making the comments just days before Fed Chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to testify on Capitol Hill.

President Donald Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday and commented that the U.S. debt may be smaller than thought because of unspecified fraud.

Investors are weighing Trump's pledge on Sunday to introduce additional 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum from all countries.

This week Donald Trump could make trade moves on three simultaneous fronts as importers, CEOs, and foreign leaders struggle to adjust.

It was a quarter filled with an E. coli outbreak and tough weather; now McDonald's is eager to move the narrative forward.

Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk sent a warning on the knock-on effects of tariffs by President Trump.

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Experts explain why the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down a rule that they say could have help consumers save billions in the car buying process.

Open AI's Sam Altman indicates that artificial intelligence will lead to lower-priced goods in many cases, but says authoritarian governments could use AI for control

The president said in a Truth Social post that stopping the mint from coining new pennies is another way to reduce 'wasteful' government spending.

Cohen uploaded the photo over the weekend on X, sparking speculation that GameStop is plotting another strategy around crypto.

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The government has agreed a new subsidy arrangement with the controversial wood-burning Drax power station in north Yorkshire.

Hyatt Hotels will buy Playa Hotels & Resorts for about $2.6 billion including debt, net of cash, the company said on Monday, seeking to expand its presence in Mexico and the Caribbean.

The supermarket says the rise will benefit about 28,000 employees as it becomes the latest chain to lift wages.

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said his administration was examining U.S. Treasury debt payments for possible fraud and suggested that the country's $36 trillion debt load might not be that high. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said administration officials who have been combing through payment records in an effort to identify wasteful spending have turned their attention to the debt payments that play a central role in the global financial system. "We're even looking at Treasuries," Trump said.

Investors are weighing Trump's pledge on Sunday to introduce additional 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum from all countries.

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(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. said first-quarter sales are set to be at the lower end of its forecast range after several quakes affected production in January.Most Read from BloombergNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleThe Forgotten French Architect Who Rebuilt MarseilleIn New Orleans, an Aging Dome Tries to Stay SuperHow London’s Taxi Drivers Navigate the City Without GPSLo

People now watch so many programs at so many different times in so many different ways that measuring viewership has become a hot debate in the industry.

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Companies navigate a legal minefield as President Trump wages war on diversity programs, but they still have to guard against complaints of bias.

Existing American tariffs already restrict steel and aluminum shipments from China, which is now flooding other markets with its exports instead.

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The US President cites rising costs as the reason for discontinuing production of the one cent coin

Families tell BBC their mould-infested homes are making them ill - Panorama investigates.

China produces a vast number of STEM graduates, but it hasn’t been known for innovation. Cultural and political factors may help explain why.

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