CNN Poll: Trump's State of the Union Won Over Viewers
President Donald J. Trump delivered the first State of the Union address of his second term Tuesday night - and a majority of viewers said they liked what they heard, Breitbart reports.
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US Trade Chief: Some Nations Face 15% Tariffs
The U.S. tariff rate for some countries will go up to 15% or higher from the newly-imposed 10%, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Wednesday, without naming any specific trading partners or other details. "Right now, we have the 10% tariff. It'll go up to 15...
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Despite Differences, China's Xi and Germany's Merz Seek to Deepen Ties in Turbulent Times
There are many things that China and Germany do not see eye-to-eye on - notably Russia's war in Ukraine - but the leaders of the world's second and third largest economies nonetheless pledged Wednesday to work to deepen ties in an era of global turbulence.
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Trump Hails 'Turnaround for the Ages' in SOTU Address
President Donald Trump declared in his State of the Union address that America is staging "a turnaround for the ages" after just one year back in office.
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US Consumer Confidence Improves Modestly
U.S. consumer confidence rebounded more than expected in February, but the share of consumers viewing jobs as "hard to get" increased to a five-year high, raising the risk of the unemployment rate increasing this month.
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Fed's Cook: AI May Cause Short-Term Unemployment
Artificial intelligence has triggered a generational shift in the U.S. labor market and could lead to a possible rise in the unemployment rate that the U.S. central bank may not be able to counter with lower interest rates, Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said...
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