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Under new rules from President Trump’s Commerce Department, a $42 billion high-speed internet effort will no longer favor fiber-optic cable.

Ministers hope the plans will help reduce the rapidly rising cost of health and disability benefits.

The Justice Department said Chinese agencies paid as much as $75,000 (£58,200) for each hacked email inbox.

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Last night in his address to Congress, President Donald Trump said Detroit automakers were “so excited” about the administration’s plans for the auto industry. But one area that isn’t giving excitement for automakers is tariff policy.

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US stock futures held steady after a volatile day of trading ended in a rally, driven by President Donald Trump's one-month pause on tariffs targeting automakers.

The three major U.S. indexes rebounded on Wednesday after posting back-to-back losses.

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Sweden and Finland's defence sectors are benefiting from their countries joining Nato.

Thresholds will change on 1 April, leaving buyers a few weeks to complete or pay more in stamp duty.

Millions of passengers will be able to see cancellation and delay data in train stations

The undercurrent of China's annual parliamentary meetings this week is U.S. trade tensions — and how Chinese technology is offsetting that pressure.

The annual presidential speech is one of the last remaining mass-audience media moments available to a national politician.

Stocks rallied on Wednesday as President Trump granted a one month tariff exemption to automakers.

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Red Robin is eyeing more restaurant closures as it tries to turn around its business. Like its rivals, the fast casual chain has been suffering from slowing traffic.

The president said he would pause a 25 percent tariff on cars coming from Canada and Mexico under a trade pact for one month, while other levies stay in place.

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Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.

President Donald Trump granted U.S. automakers a one-month tariff exemption, the White House said Wednesday.

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Lawmakers were warned that the United States is planning more punitive actions against the country. Officials hope a new trade deal will help repair the icy relations.

California paused a Biden-era home rebate program tied to energy efficiency because it can't access federal funding to administer the program.

Mr. Llamas, an anchor on the company’s streaming news service, will succeed Lester Holt, who last month announced his plans to step down.

Trump says he will exempt cars from the new import taxes, while continuing his criticism of Canada.

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President Donald Trump granted U.S. automakers a one-month tariff exemption, the White House said Wednesday.

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President Trump has complained that American banks are restricted from operating in Canada. They can, but are hamstrung.

Stocks rallied on Wednesday as President Trump granted a one month tariff exemption to automakers.

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Trump tariffs could affect UK economic growth, hitting UK consumers in the pocket, Bank experts warn

Novo Nordisk is cutting the price of its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, and selling it through a direct-to-patient online pharmacy to reach more people who aren't covered.

Plans to transform Hanford, which was integral to the nation’s nuclear arsenal after World War II, had just begun inching forward when President Trump started his second term.

Digital rights campaigners say it shows the regulator has given into Big Tech and been "defanged."

President Donald Trump told Congress that his administration plans to create an office of shipbuilding in the White House and offer tax incentives for shipbuilders in the U.S.

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Stocks rallied on Wednesday as President Trump granted a one month tariff exemption to automakers.

The private sector's hiring slowdown is the latest economic data to fall short of Wall Street's growth expectations.

Stocks rallied on Wednesday as President Trump granted a one month tariff exemption to automakers.

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President Donald Trump indicates that tariffs will cause "a little disturbance," but are aimed at making the nation "rich again" and "great again."

President Donald Trump reveals details of phone call with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after he called U.S. tariffs "very dumb."

President Donald Trump's tariff plans are disrupting industries and international trading relationships, with some industries set to take bigger hits due to reliance on imports.

The figure reported on Wednesday is well below economists’ estimates of 140,000 jobs and also more than the prior month’s upwardly revised reading of 186,000.

The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods.

Trade wars during President Trump’s first term slashed billions of dollars in U.S. agricultural exports. Farmers and trade groups expect an even bigger hit this time.

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President Donald Trump claimed millions of Social Security recipients are well over 100 years old during his speech to Congress on Tuesday.

Stocks rallied on Wednesday as President Trump granted a one month tariff exemption to automakers.

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Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Trump was looking at an existing trade deal as a way to meet Canada and Mexico "in the middle some way."

The newly-implemented tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China could lead to higher prices on many goods imported into the U.S. They came into force on Tuesday.

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The grocer admits breaching an order aimed at giving shoppers choice and access to the cheapest prices.

Markets fell further Tuesday as President Trump's trade war began in earnest.

Two decades after creating Digg, a community-focused social message board, Kevin Rose is reviving the site and teaming up with a founder of Reddit.

How can 20-somethings afford the high cost of seeing their favorite artists’ live shows? Some save; some go into debt.

US stock futures rose after Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hinted that President Donald Trump may provide a pathway to tariff relief.

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Companies made their supply chains stronger and more flexible because of the Covid pandemic. But they weren’t banking on tariffs.

A deal struck by BlackRock to take control of two key ports on either end of the Panama Canal essentially aligns the world's largest money manager with preferences of the new Trump administration.

Yahoo Finance will chronicle the latest news and updates on Trump's tariffs — from the threats to the eventual policy.

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The president’s speech to Congress covered tariffs, Ukraine and cuts to the federal work force but did little to address the perils that accompany the abrupt shifts he has engineered.