Business
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Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump's EPA eyes looser rules for handling it
In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste - in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas...
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U.S. tariffs bring stalled shipments and uncertainty for Chinese exporters
Exporters at China's largest trade fair spoke on Wednesday of stalled shipments and lower sales forecasts due to the ongoing trade war with the...
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A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed
The face of U.S. President Donald Trump flashes on the flat-screen TV that Luis Olea bought with the money he earned ferrying migrants through the...
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California to sue over Trump's trade plan
California is suing to stop President Trump's sweeping tariffs, making it the first state to take the White House to court over its aggressive...
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Retail sales rise 1.4% in March as shoppers stock up on big ticket items ahead of tariffs
U.S. shoppers increased their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big ticket items from gadgets to cars before President Donald...
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Tech shares fall after Nvidia says new U.S. controls on exports of AI chip will cost it $5.5 billion
Shares in computer chip makers slumped early Wednesday after Nvidia said tighter U.S. government controls on exports of computer chips used for...
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New Jersey Transit train engineers reject labor deal with management
New Jersey Transit train engineers have rejected a labor agreement with management, raising the potential for a strike or a lockout next month.
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Wall Street, global markets dip as tech shares are hit by fresh AI chip controls
Markets on Wall Street sank before the opening bell Wednesday as Nvidia and other technology companies were walloped by tighter U.S. controls on...
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Older Arizona voters are closely watching Trump's tariffs -- and their retirement accounts
Susan Hemphill said she's always been frugal with her spending. But the recent volatility in the stock market caused by President Donald Trump's...
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World shares slip as tech shares are hit by fresh AI chip controls
World shares were mostly lower Wednesday as stocks of Nvidia and other technology companies were walloped by tighter U.S. controls on exports of...
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China's economy grew 5.4% in the first quarter as exporters rushed to beat Trump's tariffs
China's economy expanded at a 5.4% annual pace in January-March, the government said Wednesday, supported by strong exports ahead of U.S. President...
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U.K. inflation dips in March, potentially paving the way for another interest rate cut
Inflation in the United Kingdom fell for the second month running in March largely as a result of lower prices at the pump, official figures showed...