World Business
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Wall Street clocks another winning week
U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, capping a choppy week of trading with the market's third winning week in the last four and another milestone.
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Intel’s chief holds firm after Trump demands his resignation
The CEO of Intel, Lip-Bu Tan, defended his commitment to the U.S. chipmaker and its employees in a statement Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump made an extraordinary demand for his resignation.
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Trump’s planned 100% computer chip tariff sparks confusion among businesses and trading partners
President Donald Trump's ambiguous plans for 100% tariffs on computer chips that aren't made in the U.S. are stoking confusion among businesses and trading partners — boosting stocks for leading semiconductor companies while leaving smaller producers scrambling to understand the implications.
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Wall Street drifts as stock markets worldwide take Trump’s new tariffs in stride
U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s tariffs taking effect on dozens of countries had only a muted effect on markets worldwide.
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Trump’s new tariffs go into effect as US economy shows signs of strain
President Donald Trump began imposing higher import taxes on dozens of countries Thursday just as the economic fallout of his monthslong tariff threats has begun to cause visible damage to the U.S. economy.
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New study sheds light on ChatGPT’s alarming interactions with teens
ChatGPT will tell 13-year-olds how to get drunk and high, instruct them on how to conceal eating disorders and even compose a heartbreaking suicide letter to their parents if asked, according to new research from a watchdog group.
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Trump plans 100% tariff on computer chips, unless companies build in US
President Donald Trump says he's imposing a 100% tariff on computer chips— a move that raises the specter of higher prices for electronics, autos, household appliances and other essential goods that depend on the processors.
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Trump to put additional 25% import taxes on India, bringing combined tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday to place an additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed by the United States on its ally to 50%.
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Trump announces Apple investing another $100 billion in US manufacturing
Apple CEO Tim Cook joined President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday to announce a commitment by the tech company to increase its investment in U.S. manufacturing by an additional $100 billion over the next four years.
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A rally for Apple leads Wall Street higher
A rally for Apple led Wall Street higher on Wednesday as U.S. stocks reclaimed more of their sharp losses from last week.
