Trade War Forces Tough Question for Retailers: Raise Prices or Eat the Cost?
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Trade War Forces Tough Question for Retailers: Raise Prices or Eat the Cost?

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Vivian Hoffman has worked in retail for a half-century, including 25 years as a buyer for Century 21 and the last eight running Whim, a chain selling affordable women’s clothing in the suburbs of New York City. She has adapted to recessions, the…

Bitcoin Is Down 10% Since Trump’s Global Tariff Announcement
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Bitcoin Is Down 10% Since Trump’s Global Tariff Announcement

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Virtually everyone in the cryptocurrency world celebrated the second election of President Trump, an enthusiastic booster of the industry who promised to turn the United States into the “crypto capital of the planet.” But now the man nicknamed “the first Bitcoin president” is…

British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.
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British Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover Pauses Shipments to U.S.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Jaguar Land Rover, the British luxury automaker, said on Saturday that it was pausing shipments to the United States in April, days after President Trump’s auto tariffs went into effect. The company, which makes luxury cars that include Jaguars, Defenders and Range Rovers,…

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs
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Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Trump administration on Friday rejected a Biden plan that would have required Medicare and Medicaid to cover obesity drugs and expanded access for millions of people. Under the law that established Medicare’s Part D drug benefits, the program was forbidden from paying…

Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices
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Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Tariffs on imported vehicles took effect Thursday, a policy that President Trump said would spur investments and jobs in the United States but that analysts say will raise new car prices by thousands of dollars. The 25 percent duty applies to all cars…

As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps
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As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Chris Bergen, who runs a commercial greenhouse business in northern Minnesota, finds himself “walking a tightrope” roughly two months into President Trump’s second term. Acute uncertainty about how the administration’s trade and immigration policies will unfold and affect the economy has made him…

Trump’s Tariff Agenda Bets on Americans Giving Up Cheap Goods
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Trump’s Tariff Agenda Bets on Americans Giving Up Cheap Goods

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Follow the latest news on the Trump administration. President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are expected to raise the cost of cars, electronics, metals, lumber, pharmaceuticals and other products that American consumers and businesses buy from overseas. But Mr. Trump and his advisers are betting…

In Tokyo, Rice Farmers Protest ‘Misguided’ Rules Fueling Shortages
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In Tokyo, Rice Farmers Protest ‘Misguided’ Rules Fueling Shortages

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In the United States, the affordability of eggs has prompted a national discussion — underscoring anxieties about the economy and the government’s role in addressing them. In Japan, there’s an equivalent: rice. Over the past year, Japan has grappled with a more than…