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As Trump Moves to Tax Small Parcels, Some Retailers Give up on US

LONDON (Reuters) -With the end of a U.S. tariff exemption for small parcels on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to customers in t...
Parcels await processing at a post office as Hong Kong Post stops certain U.S.-bound shipments since April 27 due to new U.S. tariff rules, in Hong Kong, China, May 2, 2025. (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo)

As Trump Moves to Tax Small Parcels, Some Retailers Give up on US

LONDON (Reuters) -With the end of a U.S. tariff exemption for small parcels on Friday, some retailers have stopped selling to customers in t...

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Trump Company Strikes Qatari Golf Resort Deal Despite Conflict Risks

The Trump family company struck a deal Wednesday to build a luxury golf resort in Qatar in a sign it has no plans to hold back from foreign ...

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Visa Wants to Give Artificial Intelligence ‘Agents’ Your Credit Card

Artificial intelligence “agents” are supposed to be more than chatbots. The tech industry has spent months pitching AI personal ...

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Microsoft Quarterly Profits Up 18% as It Weathers Tech Sector Turbulence With Cloud Growth

REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft’s cloud computing and artificial intelligence business helped deliver $70.1 billion in sales and boosted pr...

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Walmart logo is seen in this illustration taken, February 11, 2025. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)

Walmart Reinstates Minimum Basket Fee for SNAP Orders

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart is reinstating a minimum basket fee for customers who qualify for U.S. government assistance and those su...

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An Electronic Arts office building is shown in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 27, 2020. (REUTERS/Mike Blake)

Electronic Arts Lays off Hundreds, Cancels ‘Titanfall’ Game, Bloomberg News Reports

(Reuters) – Electronic Arts is laying off hundreds of workers and is canceling a Titanfall game that was in development at its Respawn...

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United Airlines planes land and prepare to take off at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, , U.S., January 27, 2025. (REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch)

JetBlue Negotiates Partnership With United Airlines, Sources Say

CHICAGO (Reuters) – JetBlue Airways and United Airlines have been negotiating a partnership, three industry sources familiar with the ...

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Amazon Denies Tariff Costs Display After White House Backlash

NEW YORK — Amazon says it’s not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its site — despite a report that spar...

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3D Printed Starbucks Store: First-of-its-Kind Drive-Thru Opens in Texas

There’s a new pour from Starbucks: Its first 3D printed store in the U.S. The Seattle-based coffee giant with more than 17,000 locatio...

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Trump to Offer Automakers Some Relief on His 25% Tariffs

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will sign executive orders Tuesday to relax some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, the White H...

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President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 30, 2025. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo)
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Trump Requests $893 Billion for National Defense, Flat Versus 2025

A masked man in his late teens or early 20s was confronted by a resident during an attempted home invasion in Porterville before fleeing in a waiting vehicle on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Tulare County SO)
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A flu vaccine is displayed at a pharmacy in New York, on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP File)
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CDC Reports 216 Child Deaths This Flu Season, the Most in 15 Years

Palestinians search for casualties at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip May 2, 2025. (REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa)
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Gaza Tensions Flare Over Dwindling Supplies as Blockade Persists, Aid Worker Says

Signs supporting NPR outside its headquarters in Washington on March 26, 2025. The Trump administration has accused NPR and PBS of using public funds to produce biased coverage and “left-wing propaganda.” (Eric Lee/The New York Times)
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Trump Signs Executive Order to End Federal Funding for NPR and PBS

Residents of the now evacuated Palestinian refugee camp of Tulkarem return to collect belongings before the destruction of their homes as Israeli forces prepare to carry out the demolition of 116 homes across the two refugee camps of the Israeli occupied West Bank city of Tulkarem, Friday, May 2, 2025. (AP/Nasser Nasser)
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Israeli Forces to Demolish More Than 100 Homes in Israeli-Occupied West Bank

A driver who ran a stop sign and caused a fatal three-vehicle crash in Visalia was arrested after fleeing the scene on Thursday, May 1, 2025. (Visalia PD)
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Visalia Driver Arrested After Running Stop Sign Causing Fatal Crash

A screen displays a trading chart on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City after the White House announced a 90-day pause & lowered 10% reciprocal tariff for other countries, U.S., April 9, 2025. (REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo)
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Fed Outlook in Focus as US Stocks Rally Picks up Steam

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