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Trump’s Tariffs Leave No Safe Harbor for American Importers
In a world besieged by turmoil, Jacob Rothman thought he had secured a refuge. Mr. Rothman, 52, grew up in California but has spent more […]
Stocks Notch Gains After More Tariff Whiplash
Markets in Asia moved higher on Monday after a weekend that brought more shifts in strategy from President Trump about tariffs. Stocks in Japan rose […]
The Treasury Secretary Is Wrong About How Most Retirees See the Stock Market
Last weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went on television and said people who wanted to retire right now were not paying attention to the stock […]
China Halts Critical Rare Earth Exports as Trade War Intensifies
China has suspended exports of a wide range of critical minerals and magnets, threatening to choke off supplies of components central to automakers, aerospace manufacturers, […]
Trump’s Tariff War Has Added Risk to U.S. Bonds, Long the Surest Bet in Global Finance
There are not many certainties in the world of money, but this traditionally has been one of them: When life turns scary, people take refuge […]
How Should You Invest in 529 College Savings Plans During Market Swings?
Investing in choppy markets, especially with an unpredictable president at the helm, can be distressing. It can be even more so if you are relying […]
Social Security Lists Thousands of Migrants as Dead to Prompt Them to ‘Self-Deport’
Since taking office, the Trump administration has moved aggressively to revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants who were allowed into […]
EU Countries Go on Tariff Defense
As the fallout from President Trump’s rewiring of global trade sets in across Europe, governments are putting in place billions of euros’ worth of “tariff […]
Medicare Bleeds Billions on Pricey Bandages, and Doctors Get a Cut
Companies can set such high prices because of a quirk in Medicare pricing rules, industry experts said. For the first six months of a new […]