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Impact of tariffs on prices of imports from top brands
President Trump said that his sweeping tariffs on imports are designed to boost American companies that make products in the U.S. But for many popular brands that import their products from overseas, prices could rise. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports.
NBC News - Apr 03, 2025 10:04pm EDT
Trump says things are 'going very well' after worst stock market drop in years over tariffs
President Donald Trump is sounding an upbeat note about his tariffs even as the stock market reacted by falling more than 1,600 points.
AP News - Apr 03, 2025 8:48pm EDT

Trump's new tariffs will hit lower-income households the hardest
While Trump campaigned on a pledge to lower prices for struggling Americans, his tariffs are expected to increase the cost of everything from kids’ shoes to fresh produce.
NBC News - Apr 03, 2025 8:28pm EDT
Apple’s billion-dollar tariff dilemma: raise prices or eat the cost of U.S. levies
Apple shares tumbled 10 per cent after Trump announced broad new tariffs on Wednesday
The Globe and Mail - Apr 03, 2025 7:08pm EDT

Former California police officer awarded $10 million in harassment suit
Ashley Cummins, an out lesbian, alleged she was frequently harassed and denied opportunities for advancement based on her gender and sexual orientation.
NBC News - Apr 03, 2025 7:08pm EDT

Do skin probiotics actually work?
The bacteria and fungi living on your skin play a surprising role in keeping us healthy. Is it possible to give them a boost?
BBC News - Apr 03, 2025 6:37pm EDT

Apple suffers steepest drop in 5 years as Trump tariffs threaten supply chain
Apple has warned that tariffs could hurt its business, prompt it to increase prices and potentially force it to stop offering certain products altogether.
CNBC - Apr 03, 2025 6:06pm EDT
Why the White House’s math on country tariffs doesn’t add up
Economists question the justification given for Trump’s new tariffs, saying the U.S. used a simplistic formula that does not have any direct relation to levies charged by other countries
The Globe and Mail - Apr 03, 2025 5:51pm EDT

ChatGPT Plus is free for Canadian, US students during exam season, Sam Altman announces
Toronto Star - Apr 03, 2025 5:35pm EDT
A behind-the-scenes look at Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo’s Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era” where social experiences are at the forefront.
AP News - Apr 03, 2025 5:21pm EDT

Amazon’s Choice Arlo Video Doorbell Is Cheaper Than Its Black Friday Price, Now Over 50% Off
Gizmodo - Apr 03, 2025 5:18pm EDT

NASA's Mars Rover Captures a Giant Dust Devil Swallowing Its Friend
Gizmodo - Apr 03, 2025 4:51pm EDT
This Lichen Species Might Survive on Mars, Study Suggests
Gizmodo - Apr 03, 2025 4:38pm EDT

Tech stocks have worst day since Covid pandemic, led by plunge in Apple
Technology stocks plummeted Thursday after President Donald Trump's new tariff policies sparked widespread market panic.
CNBC - Apr 03, 2025 4:18pm EDT
Samsung 990 Pro SSD Hits 2025’s Lowest Price Yet, Hurry It’s Selling Out on Amazon
Gizmodo - Apr 03, 2025 4:18pm EDT

Pentagon inspector general to investigate Pete Hegseth's role in Signal chat leak
The Pentagon’s internal watchdog notified the defense secretary of a probe into whether he shared classified information last month in a Signal group chat that included a journalist.
NBC News - Apr 03, 2025 4:07pm EDT

Can the U.S. approve mining in international waters? This B.C. company thinks so | CBC News
A Vancouver-based mining company is looking to sidestep the international agency charged with regulating mining in international waters after lengthy negotiations it says have gone nowhere.
CBC News - Apr 03, 2025 4:00pm EDT

Nvidia positioned to weather Trump tariffs, chip demand 'off the charts,' says Altimeter's Gerstner
Altimeter Capital CEO Brad Gerstner told CNBC that he remains bullish on Nvidia despite President Trump's tariffs and their impact on the broader economy.
CNBC - Apr 03, 2025 3:53pm EDT

CEO accused of choking man and threatening to kill him on cruise ship over barefoot dancing incident
The victim is alleged to have cursed at Kenneth DeGiorgio's wife after she asked him to put his shoes on.
NBC News - Apr 03, 2025 3:23pm EDT

Carmaker Stellantis Announces Hundreds of Layoffs as Trump's Tariffs Hit Economy
Gizmodo - Apr 03, 2025 3:22pm EDT
US energy department invites AI data center development at Los Alamos and other federal lands
The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where it could invite tech companies to build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial intelligence technology.
AP News - Apr 03, 2025 3:09pm EDT