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President Donald Trump’s call for the “termination” of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell landed Thursday as the Supreme Court is weighing a fast-moving appeal over two independent agencies that has increasingly become a pr...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/can-trump-fire-jerome-powell-supreme-court-humphreys-executor/index.html Donald Trump is showing why independent central banks are a good idea.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/18/politics/powell-trump-federal-reserve-tariffs/index.html White House border czar Tom Homan joins CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to answer questions about the status of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national and Maryland resident who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March.
https://cnn.com/2025/04/17/politics/video/tom-homan-kilmar-abrego-garcia-digvid A member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency allegedly kept CFPB staffers working for 36 hours straight to send out mass layoff notices at the agency, screaming at those he thought weren’t working fast enough
https://cnn.com/2025/04/18/politics/cfpb-firings-court-hearing-doge/index.html Last month a private jet belonging to Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff winged its way from Abu Dhabi to Doha to Moscow and Baku, before finally flying to Palm Beach, where Witkoff briefed President Donald Trump on his meeting with ...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/18/politics/steve-witkoff-trump-defacto-point-man-foreign-policy/index.html
Economy
President Donald Trump has repeatedly touted what he calls the return of manufacturing to the United States, hailing companies that have vowed to pour large amounts of money into making everything from computer chips to cars in Am...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/18/economy/global-trade-relationships-trump-tariffs/index.html President Donald Trump on Thursday again made clear his disdain for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, going so far as to say the central banker’s “termination can’t come fast enough” and saying in an Oval Office event t...
https://cnn.com/2025/04/18/economy/kevin-warsh-federal-reserve-chair/index.html Economic chaos is causing alarm in ad land. Top leaders weigh in on how to plan for the uncertainty.
https://adage.com/media/media-buying-planning/aa-advertising-leaders-on-what-tariffs-mean-for-brands-media/ Brands and agencies are adjusting strategies in response to the Trump tariffs and growing recession concerns.
https://adage.com/live-blog/aa-brands-and-agencies-react-to-trump-tariffs-and-economy/ Silicon Valley billionaires bet that Trump would strengthen the US economy. But his tariffs, cuts to scientific research, and crackdown on foreign student visas is doing the opposite.
https://vox.com/technology/409256/trump-tariffs-student-visas-andreessen-horowitz
Tech
https://hotair.com/headlines/2025/04/18/waah-tech-google-hit-with-second-antitrust-blow-n3801915 On USA Today Home Internet, you can find all of the answers to your broadband questions. We can help you review providers and compare options serviceable at your home.
https://usatoday.com/tech/internet/ Read the latest stories about Tech on Time
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Sports
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https://guardian.co.uk/preference/edition/us Coke- and Pepsi-owned brands unveil new marketing aimed at reigniting the ailing sports drink category
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Space
Katy Perry is distancing herself from the Blue Origin space flight following backlash over her behavior, including kissing the ground on her return to earth.
https://radaronline.com/p/katy-perry-regrets-blue-origin-space-mission-trolls-slam-behavior/ FRANCE 24’s analyses of the economic events and technological innovations shaping our world, including economic trends, energy markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and space exploration.
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https://pjmedia.com/charlie-martin/2025/04/18/sky-candy-and-a-big-week-in-space-history-n4939026 An inside source tells People magazine that Wendy’s went too far with comments they made on the singer’s trip to space Monday.
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