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Trump made the stock market a marker of success. Now he’s hedging as markets dip. – NBC News

Trump made the stock market a marker of success. Now he’s hedging as markets dip.  NBC News

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Education Department’s major cuts to its staff. And, a proposed Ukraine peace deal

The Department of Education said it will cut around 50% of its workforce. And, the U.S. has announced it will be resuming military aid to Ukraine. (Image credit: Gent Shkullaku)

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Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas – The Guardian US

Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ agenda could keep the world hooked on oil and gas  The Guardian US

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E.U. Retaliates Against Trump’s Trade Moves, Places Tariffs on Produce From Republican States

BRUSSELS — The European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products, responding within hours to the Trump administration’s increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%. The world’s

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Trump made the stock market a marker of success. Now he’s hedging as markets dip. – NBC News

Trump made the stock market a marker of success. Now he’s hedging as markets dip.  NBC News

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America’s clean-energy industry is growing despite Trump’s attacks. At least for now.

Clean energy is crucial to meet rising U.S. electricity demand, according to industry analysts and executives. But the Trump administration’s actions could slow development. (Image credit: Rick Bowmer/AP)

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Taiwanese chip giant’s investments in U.S. stir ‘silicon shield’ security worries

TSMC’s plan to invest $100 billion into U.S. production facilities raises concerns that its leverage in securing protection from China may be weakened. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

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New CNN poll: Americans are negative on Trump’s handling of economy – CNN

New CNN poll: Americans are negative on Trump’s handling of economy  CNN

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The European Union retaliates after the U.S. metals tariffs take hold – NPR

The European Union retaliates after the U.S. metals tariffs take hold  NPR Trump imposes sweeping 25% steel and aluminum tariffs. Europe immediately retaliates  CNN EU Announces $28 Billion of Retaliatory Tariffs Against the U.S.  The Wall Street Journal The EU retaliates against Trump’s

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The European Union retaliates after the U.S. metals tariffs take hold

The European Union on Wednesday announced retaliatory trade action with a series of duties on U.S. products, responding to the Trump administration rise in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports. (Image credit: Pascal Bastien)

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