Trump’s 50% tariff on Canada is a warning to the rest of the world
On Monday, President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian imports, marking one of the steepest duties to take effect since the Supreme Cour…
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The world is desperate for weight-loss drugs. But Big Pharma can’t advertise them globally
The temperature was 92 degrees Fahrenheit. The sweat, profuse. And I was walking toward an exhibition about the “obesity experience” on London’s…
Gas prices back at $4 a gallon
The average price US drivers pay for a gallon of gas hit $4 on Monday, as fighting between the United States and Iran intensified, further disrupting …
Paramount–WBD merger on pause as judge issues temporary restraining order
Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín’s Monday ruling puts the deal on hold for two weeks while she considers a broader antitrust legal challenge brought …
Ice cream prices melt: Falling butterfat prices bring relief to the freezer aisle
Ice cream prices are cooling off at the cash register ahead of National Ice Cream Day.
US EV sales are down, but not out. Here’s why automakers won’t pull the plug
Recent sales suggest US EVs are a niche product. But a booming international market means automakers can’t afford to give up on EVs entirely.
Meta in talks to rent some of its billions in AI infrastructure to Anthropic
Meta is in talks with Anthropic about leasing computing capacity to the AI startup. It’s a move that could put the social media giant in competition…
Britain hopes this man will save its economy. We went to Manchester to find out why
Britain badly needs its mojo back. Its economy is struggling, public services are strained and gains in living standards have faltered. Is Andy Burnha…
Consumer sentiment surges due to lower gas prices
Lower gas prices helped Americans feel more optimistic about the economy early this month, though that relief might be short lived if the conflict in …
Taco Bell has a diarrhea problem
Taco Bell has been the shining star of the fast-food business for several years. But now the company is contending with a restaurant’s worst nightma…
