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Markets and Corporate America Are Unfazed by Washington Chaos, for Now

Markets and Corporate America Are Unfazed by Washington Chaos, for Now

Even by Washington standards, the second Trump presidency has begun in frenetic fashion: mass firings at federal agencies, tariff threats …

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A.P. Sues Trump Officials Over White House Ban

A.P. Sues Trump Officials Over White House Ban

The Associated Press sued top White House officials on Friday, accusing them of violating the First and Fifth Amendments by …

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Firings at FDA Decimated Teams Reviewing AI and Food Safety

Firings at FDA Decimated Teams Reviewing AI and Food Safety

In recent years, the Food and Drug Administration hired experts in surgical robots and pioneers in artificial intelligence. It scooped …

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Stock Market Sees Biggest Declines of Trump’s Presidency So Far

Stock Market Sees Biggest Declines of Trump’s Presidency So Far

Stocks slumped on Friday, with the S&P 500 wiping out almost all of its gains since President Trump took office …

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Profits, Not D.E.I., Are Why Companies Exist

Profits, Not D.E.I., Are Why Companies Exist

A prominent group of chief executives said almost six years ago that making profits for shareholders was only part of …

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Justice Dept. to Drop Discrimination Case Against Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Justice Dept. to Drop Discrimination Case Against Elon Musk’s SpaceX

The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday that it would dismiss a case against Elon Musk’s SpaceX, in which the rocket …

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Trump Meets With Tiger Woods About Merging PGA Tour with LIV Golf

Trump Meets With Tiger Woods About Merging PGA Tour with LIV Golf

President Trump, using the power of the presidency to intervene in global sports diplomacy, on Thursday deepened his efforts to …

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Fox News, CNN and Other Outlets Urge White House to Drop AP Ban

Fox News, CNN and Other Outlets Urge White House to Drop AP Ban

Dozens of major news organizations, including CNN, The Washington Post and Fox News, wrote to the White House this week …

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Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies

Trump Tests Fed’s Independence With Order Expanding Authority Over Agencies

The situation gets even more complicated when considering the other activities the Fed undertakes, especially during times of crisis, that …

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Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of Boeing

Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of Boeing

Democratic senators on Thursday questioned Steven Bradbury, President Trump’s nominee for deputy secretary of the Transportation Department, about his handling …

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Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.

Clean Energy Was Lifting Manufacturing. Now Investment Is in Jeopardy.

American manufacturing has been in the doldrums for years, battered by high borrowing costs and a strong dollar, which makes …

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