World Business
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Trump asks Supreme Court to quickly take up tariffs case and reverse ruling finding them illegal
The Trump administration took the fight over tariffs to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the justices to rule quickly that the president has the power to impose sweeping import taxes under federal law.
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Amazon pares back free shipping perk on Prime membership
If sharing is caring, Amazon Prime is getting a little less nice.
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Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case, but keeps hands off Chrome and default deals
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google's search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's attempt to break up the company and impose other restraints.
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After court defeat, Trump warns of economic chaos from loss of tariffs
President Donald Trump is preparing to ask the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that found many of his punishing tariffs to be illegal, claiming that any erosion in his power to wage a global trade war would inflict severe financial damage on the United States.
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US stocks sink under the weight of rising pressure from the bond market
Wall Street sank on Tuesday as rising pressure from the bond market pulled U.S. stocks further from their records.
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Nestlé dismisses CEO after an investigation into a relationship with a subordinate
Swiss food giant Nestlé said Monday it dismissed its CEO Laurent Freixe after an investigation into an undisclosed relationship with a direct subordinate.
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A downturn in international travel to the U.S. may last beyond summer, experts warn
For a few hopeful weeks this summer, a bright billboard on the major highway linking Toronto to New York greeted Canadian drivers with a simple message: "Buffalo Loves Canada."
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Trump plans a hefty tax on imported drugs, risking higher prices and shortages
President Donald Trump has promised another round of hefty import taxes on a category of products he's so far spared in his trade war with the world: pharmaceuticals.
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1.2 million immigrants are gone from the US labor force under Trump, preliminary data shows
As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are being held for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump’s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s labor force.
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Court finds Trump’s tariffs an illegal use of emergency power, but leaves them in place for now
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs on almost every country on earth but left in place for now his effort to build a protectionist wall around the American economy.
