Stocks pummeled in New York, major indexes off more than 5% Source link
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs hit with new sex trafficking and prostitution charges
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with two new criminal charges, including sex trafficking and engaging in prostitution, just a month before he is set to go on trial in New York. The new accusations, made public on Friday in a Manhattan court, include allegations of more recent criminal offences against another victim. Prosecutors allege […]
AP top stories April 4 P
Here’s the latest for Friday, April 4th: Markets slid further as China retaliates on U.S. tariffs; U.S. Fed Chair says Trump tariffs likely to raise inflation and slow growth; Trump says he’s giving TikTok another 75 days to find U.S. buyer; Space tourists return to Earth after a private flight. Source link
Judge rules US must return man deported to El Salvador in ‘error’
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to return a Maryland man who was mistakenly deported to a prison in El Salvador. Kilmar Abergo Garcia, who was expelled last month along with hundreds of alleged gang members, must be returned to the US by no later than Monday, US District Judge Paula Xinis ordered. […]
The White House cited these economists to justify its tariffs. They aren’t thrilled.
The emails started hitting Anson Soderbery’s inbox at about 10:30 on Wednesday night. An economist at Purdue University, friends and acquaintances were reaching out to let him know that the Trump administration had just cited one of his papers as grounds for the steep tariff rates it would impose on America’s trade partners, which the […]
Market sell-off worsens after China retaliates against Trump’s tariffs, AP Explains
Market sell-off worsens after China retaliates against Trump’s tariffs, AP Explains Source link
Health First to open free-standing emergency department in Rockledge to help fill gap
Health First is accelerating plans to open Brevard County’s first stand-alone emergency departments, as rival health care company Orlando Health prepares to close its 298-bed Rockledge Hospital later this month. Health First said it will be opening two free-standing emergency departments. One will be adjacent to Health First’s Business Center at 3300 S. Fiske Blvd., […]
People Are Deciding What To Call The Next “Great Depression,” And The Winner Is Both Funny And, Yeah, Depressing
The stock market isn’t doing so hot since Trump announced his whole tariff thing. Spencer Platt / Getty Images The record-breaking losses have led people on social media to speculate about another Great Depression. CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty Images @frogs4girls has a viral tweet asking people what we should call the new one: […]
Trump extends deadline to keep TikTok running in US
US President Donald Trump has extended the deadline to comply with a law that requires TikTok’s parent company “ByteDance” to sell the popular video app to an American buyer. The 75-day extension comes as the administration finalises a plan to keep the popular app running in the US. The social media platform, which is used […]
Warren Buffett defended his massive $300 billion cash pile in February. Now he doesn’t have to.
In February, Warren Buffett took pains in his annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders to explain why the conglomerate had a cash pile of $334 billion at the end of 2024. “Despite what some commentators currently view as an extraordinary cash position at Berkshire, the great majority of your money remains in equities,” Buffett wrote. […]