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Key Interest Rate Falls as Worries About the Economy Rise |
Investors’ increasingly gloomy sentiment about economic growth appears to be driving down the 10-year Treasury yield. |
Nissan and Stellantis Could Be Hit Hardest by Trump’s Tariffs |
A possible 25 percent levy on goods from Canada and Mexico is likely to raise the prices consumers pay for new cars and trucks, and disrupt complex supply chains. |
How Trump’s Tariffs on China Are Affecting Toy Companies |
A trade show for toys, most of which are made in China, showcased an industry, underneath the fun, rattled by President Trump’s higher tariffs. |
Stocks Post Biggest Loss of the Year on Trump’s Tariff Plans |
The S&P 500 fell 1.8 percent on Monday after President Trump doubled down on plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday. |
TSMC, the Chip Giant, Is to Spend $100 Billion in U.S. Over the Next 4 Years |
The investment plan, announced at the White House, was made as the Trump administration pushes to bring chip making back to the United States. |
Oscars Draw 18 Million Viewers, an 8% Drop |
The show was broadcast on ABC, as it has been for decades, but also streamed live on Hulu, where there were glitches. |
What You Should Know About Your Spouse’s Money |
Many couples are surprisingly unaware about key aspects of each other’s finances — and that can hurt them. Here’s how to get on the same page. |
How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect American Companies |
Business owners told The Times that President Trump’s tariffs could lead to higher costs and expressed frustration at the sudden uncertainty about policy. |
Oil Prices Fall After OPEC Plus Affirms Plan to Raise Production |
The Saudi-led cartel said its members would start gradually pumping more oil in April. |
Lutnick Remarks on Removing Government Spending in GDP Data Raises Fears |
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, suggested government spending should be excluded from data about U.S. economic output. |
In Face of Trump Tariffs, Mexico Embraces Nationalism |
Before the tariffs went into effect, approval ratings for President Claudia Sheinbaum rose and companies began marketing “Made in Mexico” products. |
He Fought Claims of Harm From Infant Formula. Now He Regulates It. |
Kyle Diamantas, a former corporate lawyer, is the new director for the F.D.A. food division, which oversees infant formula. He defended a top maker in cases claiming the company had not warned of potential risks to very low-weight babies. |
How ‘Silo’ and ‘Paradise’ Envision Housing After the Apocalypse |
“Paradise” and “Silo” have opposing takes on the future of urban organization, echoing the debate over America’s housing shortage today. |
China Targets U.S. Biotech Firm in Broadening Blacklist |
In a sign it is willing to go further in responding to President Trump’s tariffs, Beijing blocked more American companies from importing goods into China. |
China Retaliates Against Trump, Imposing Tariffs and Blacklisting U.S. Companies |
Beijing imposed broad tariffs on imports of American food and said that 15 U.S. companies could no longer buy from China without special permission. |
Trump’s Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Snap Into Effect |
President Trump imposed hefty tariffs on the United States’ largest trading partners on Tuesday, roiling global relations and sending shock waves through industries that depend on trade. |
Is It Time to Transfer Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine? Calls Grow Louder. |
President Trump’s threat to abandon Ukraine added urgency to plans to fund security or reconstruction with the roughly $300 billion owned by Russia’s central bank. |
Tesla for Sale: Buyer’s Remorse Sinks In for Elon Musk’s E.V.-Owning Critics |
The backlash against the electric vehicle company has intensified as the billionaire ally of President Trump exerts his power over the federal government. |
Texas May Rename the New York Strip |
The Texas strip? That state’s lieutenant governor wants to rebrand the cut, but New Yorkers aren’t biting. |
Inside a Celebration of The Washington Post’s Katharine Graham |
A premiere for a documentary about Katharine Graham, the longtime publisher, had people talking about changes at the paper, and in Washington. |
Struggling With Errors, DOGE Deletes Billions More From List of Savings |
For the second time in a week, Elon Musk’s government overhaul effort updated its “wall of receipts” to remove mistakes that inflated its success. |
What’s Behind Trump’s Love-Hate Relationship With Canada |
Canada is one of the United States’ largest trading partners, but President Trump wants to either take it or leave it. |
Europe Faces a Huge Bill to Defend Ukraine. Investors Are Thrilled. |
Europeans would need to ramp up military spending quickly, a notion that has set off a market rally, led by defense stocks. |
Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns After Board’s Personal Conduct Investigation |
The grocery chain said it had investigated its chief executive, Rodney McMullen, and found that his actions were “inconsistent” with its business ethics policy. |
He’s the Face of a White House Press Corps Under Attack by Trump |
Eugene Daniels, president of the White House Correspondents’ Association, is pushing back on the administration’s hostility to reporters as he navigates a move to MSNBC from Politico. |
Trump Faces Blowback Over Plans for Crypto Reserve |
Digital assets like Bitcoin rallied on the president’s backing for a strategic holding, but even some conservatives and industry backers disapproved. |
Trump Turns Up Trade Pressure on China After Beijing Fails to Come Running |
China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president has threatened big tariffs in response to the inaction. |
Trump Will Impose 25 Percent Tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Tuesday |
President Trump said he would impose levies on America’s largest trading partners Tuesday. Industries are preparing for the worst. |
Greenland’s Minerals: The Harsh Reality Behind the Glittering Promise |
There is excitement about the potentially lucrative resources scattered around the island, especially the rare earths. But extreme weather, fired-up environmentalists and other factors have tempered hopes of a bonanza. |
Snowy Trails, Cozy Inns: Skiing Town to Town in Quebec |
A new series of ski tours in the Laurentian Mountains combine rigorous days of cross-country skiing with overnight stays (and meals) at local inns. |
NYT v. Sullivan: Will the Landmark Defamation Ruling Survive? |
New York Times v. Sullivan and other landmark Supreme Court decisions protect the press’s ability to investigate public figures. But a growing right-wing movement seeks to overturn them. |
After He Ran a Cartoon on the War in Gaza, Gannett Fired Him |
Tony Doris, the editorial page editor at The Palm Beach Post, was fired after he selected a cartoon that drew criticism from a nearby Jewish organization. |
My Red Carpet Quest: A Two-Year Search for Steve |
A reporter, after several attempts, managed to pin down the man who makes the celebrated carpet for the Oscars each year. |
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Successfully Lands on the Moon |
Firefly Aerospace’s robotic vehicle became the second privately built spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon. It could soon be joined by two more private lunar landers. |
Trump Picks Another Trade Fight With Canada Over Lumber |
The president initiated an investigation that could lead to tariffs on lumber imports, nearly half of which comes from Canada. |
FedEx Plane Lands With Engine on Fire at Newark Airport After Bird Strike |
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport, said that the plane landed on Saturday morning and that there were no reported injuries. |
Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ Set Off Panic in an Unexpected Place: Real Estate |
The president initially said his $5 million green card alternative would replace a visa for foreign investors that has become a favorite financing tool of major developers. |
Why Do S.U.V.s Look Like Trucks Again? |
For decades, carlike curves were in. Now, buyers are interested in sport utility vehicles that feature right-angles and off-road cred. |
Plastic Bags Were Banned in NYC 5 Years Ago. They’re Still Floating Around. |
The muse of American Beauty, Katy Perry and bathroom trash cans everywhere just won’t go away. |
Oscars Audience Size Poses a Test of Hollywood’s Cultural Relevance |
Worries about the award show’s TV viewership, a barometer of the industry’s influence, are rumbling through the movie capital. |
Social Security Administration to Cut Roughly 7,000 Workers |
The agency is also restructuring and closing six of 10 regional offices that coordinate and provide support to employees who serve beneficiaries. |
Voice of America Journalists Face Investigations for Comments About Trump |
The broadcaster placed a longtime journalist on leave amid growing concerns about its editorial independence. |
Guggenheim Lays Off 20 Employees as Financial Challenges Persist |
The museum has suffered from rising costs and lower attendance. The cuts followed those at the Brooklyn Museum, which trimmed 10 percent of its staff this month. |
Student Loan Borrowers Blocked from Affordable Repayment Plans |
The Education Department has pulled down all applications for borrowers seeking to enroll in income-driven repayment programs. Here’s what to know. |
The People’s Union USA’s ‘Economic Blackout’ Organizer Served Jail Time on Sex Charge |
John Schwarz, who organized a viral shopping boycott, was previously registered as a sex offender after pleading guilty to “disseminating voyeuristic material.” |
France Bans PFAS in Many Products, but Not Cookware |
A new French ban on “forever chemicals” allows their use in nonstick pans after industry opposition, including a rally by employees of Tefal, a cookware maker. |
‘Trump Bump’ in Stocks Faded in February Amid Economic Anxiety |
A bounce in the S&P 500 on Friday afternoon wasn’t enough to pull the index out of the red for the month. |
Why China’s Xiaomi Can Make an Electric Car and Apple Can’t |
Xiaomi, which produces smartphones and consumer electronics, delivered 135,000 E.V.s last year after tapping China’s robust manufacturing supply chain. |
Trump’s Tariffs Are Raising Costs for One of His Favorite Industries: Oil |
The cost of steel pipe used to line oil and gas wells rose after President Trump said he would impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. |
With the CFPB on Pause, Here’s How to Protect Yourself |
Rules on bank and credit card fees, medical debt and payment apps are in limbo. One thing you can do is carefully check your financial statements, one expert says. |
Paramount’s Shari Redstone Wants a Resolution on President Trump Lawsuit Ahead of Skydance Merger |
Redstone, who controls Paramount, has been trying to close a merger with the Hollywood studio Skydance. President Trump’s lawsuit against CBS News is complicating matters. |
PCE Report Showed Inflation Eased Slightly in January |
But consumer spending unexpectedly slowed, complicating the central bank’s plans for interest rates. |
Inflation Is Rising. What Will That Mean for Trump’s Tariffs? |
Consumer sentiment has turned south as high prices weigh on households. Could that crimp big pieces of the president’s economic agenda, including tariffs? |
Travel Rewards Programs Now: Too Many Points, Not Enough Seats |
As rewards programs proliferate and shift to spending rather than miles flown, it has become harder to earn awards. We explain why, and help you plan a strategy to maximize your rewards. |
When It Comes to Tariffs, Trump Can’t Have It All |
The president has promised big results, from raising revenue to reviving domestic manufacturing. But many of his goals undermine one another. |
Why Consumers Are Cutting Back on Shopping and Embracing ‘No Buy 2025’ |
Marketers followed consumers to social media and their phones. “Low Buy 2025” influencers are sharing tips for how to resist them. |
Where Have All the ‘Third Places’ Gone? |
The term, coined by a sociologist in the 1980s, refers to informal public spaces where people can linger — and some say they’re disappearing. |