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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Holds Steadier, for Now at Least, After Its Sell-Off

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is holding steadier on Wednesday, for now at least, following the sharp tumble that wiped out the last of t...

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Holds Steadier, for Now at Least, After Its Sell-Off

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market is holding steadier on Wednesday, for now at least, following the sharp tumble that wiped out the last of t...

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More States Want to Stop Taxing Groceries as Prices Remain High

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The number of states imposing sales taxes on groceries has shrunk over the years, and the number may decrease further in...

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People work on the options floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP/Seth Wenig)

Wall Street’s Losing Streak Deepens as Trump’s Tariffs Kick In

NEW YORK — Stocks tumbled on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, wiping out all the ...

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Stock Market: Dow Drops Nearly 650 Points Anticipating Trump’s Tariffs

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks tumbled Monday and wiped out even more of their gains since President Donald Trump ’s election in November, after he ...

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President Donald Trump walks before talking with reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP/Ben Curtis)

Trump Announces Chipmaker TSMC to Spend $100B to Expand Chip Manufacturing in US

WASHINGTON — Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump sai...

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Trump Sends Crypto Prices Soaring After Surprise Announcement

Cryptocurrency prices jumped after President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement he wants the U.S. government to purchase and hold a ...

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People work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025. (AP/Seth Wenig)

Stock Market Today: Wall Street Remains Relatively Calm Ahead of Trump’s Latest Deadline on Tariffs

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks are remaining relatively calm Monday, and indexes are drifting in mixed trading ahead of President Donald Trump’s lat...

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US Auto Industry Could Be Collateral Damage in Trump’s Trade Wars

DETROIT — President Donald Trump’s trade wars threaten to claim a casualty on the home front: the American auto industry. If the presi...

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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Eases Toward the End of Its Dreary February

NEW YORK — Wall Street is easing toward the end of its dreary February, and U.S. stock indexes are drifting following an economic report tha...

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Trump to Impose New Tariffs Starting Tuesday on Mexico, Canada, and China

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday, in addition to doubling the 10% u...

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Tea Pot Dome Agrees to Pay $1.4M for Canal Fix, Share Pumping Data With Friant

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LA County Sues Southern California Edison, Alleging Utility’s Equipment Sparked Wildfire

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Instead of Policing Student Use of AI, California Teachers Need to Reinvent Homework

A show of force during a public hostage handover ceremony staged by Hamas in Nuseirat, in the central Gaza Strip, Feb. 22, 2025. U.S. and Hamas officials held talks in Qatar about hostages held in the Gaza Strip, breaking with a long-running American policy of refusing to directly engage with the militant group, according to an Israeli official and a diplomat briefed on the matter. (Saher Alghorra/The New York Times)
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US, Hamas Hold Direct Talks Over Hostages in Gaza, Officials Say

Ukrainian soldiers with the 148th Separate Artillery Zhytomyr Brigade of Air Assault forces on the front line near Kurakhove on Feb. 14, 2025. CIA director John Ratcliffe said on March 5 that intelligence sharing with Ukraine had been paused alongside military aid to pressure its government to cooperate with the Trump administration’s plans to end the country’s war with Russia. (Tyler Hicks/The New York Times)
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CIA Director Says US Has Paused Intelligence Sharing With Ukraine

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) yells from his seat as President Donald Trump delivers an address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Green has a history of dramatic political gestures. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
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Hundreds of donated by USAID containing rice and other provisions in Cucuta, Colombia, Feb. 17, 2019. The Supreme Court on March 5 rejected President Donald Trump’s emergency request to freeze nearly $2 billion in foreign aid. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid

Then-Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall in Houston on Feb. 8, 2023. Turner, a former mayor of Houston who was sworn in as a U.S. representative in January 2025, died on Tuesday, March 5, 2025, in Washington. He was 70 and had been in attendance at the president’s speech on Capitol Hill. (Michael Starghill Jr./The New York Times)
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Sylvester Turner, Sworn In as US Representative in January, Dies at 70

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