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China Retaliates With 34 Percent Tariffs on US Goods

China announced a raft of additional tariffs and restrictions against American goods on Friday, in retaliation of the sweeping tariffs imposed by the U.S.

30-Year Mortgage Rates Ease for Second Consecutive Week

Interest rates on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages declined on a weekly, with rates expected to remain around the 6.5 percent level for the major part of the year.
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Illegal-Immigrant MS-13 Gang Members Arrested in Florida for 2015 Cold Case Murder

A trio of alleged MS-13 gang members, who are in the country illegally, have been arrested in Florida as suspects in a murder nearly a decade ago.

Dow Jones Slides More Than 1,500 Points Amid Tariff Announcements

During Friday morning trading, the three major U.S. stock indexes saw more declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more...

Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks HHS From Cutting $11 Billion in Public Health Funding

A federal judge on April 3 granted a temporary restraining order blocking the HHS from cutting more than $11 billion in public health funding.

US Economy Adds Hotter-Than-Expected 228,000 New Jobs in March

The U.S. labor market remained robust in March amid market turmoil and growing economic concerns, new data show.

FDA Deadline for Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine Passes Without Decision

A health official said delays stem from a desire to ensure safety. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) missed a...

Stellantis Pausing Production at Canada, Mexico Plants; 900 US Workers Temporarily Laid Off

Stellantis is pausing production at two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico, resulting in temporary layoffs at five U.S. facilities that supply them.