Apple is getting screwed by Trump’s tariffs
Apple CEO Tim Cook. Tim Cook might be out of luck this time: Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs look like they’re about to hit Apple hard. A long-expected executive order signed by the president on Wednesday introduced a 34% tariff on goods from Apple’s most important manufacturing hub — China. It adds to an existing…
Democrats want Elon Musk to keep hitting the campaign trail
After Democrats notched a victory in Wisconsin, they say they’re eager to see Elon Musk keep campaigning for Republicans After handily winning a Wisconsin Supreme Court race on Tuesday, Democrats are sending a message to Elon Musk: Keep campaigning for the GOP. Ben Wikler, the chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, told reporters on a…
A recession is one big reason to keep betting on American market exceptionalism
The world is on edge ahead of President Donald Trump’s highly-anticipated reciprocal tariffs, but US investors could benefit from one of the worst-case scenarios. With Trump set to unveil his tariff plan Wednesday afternoon, growth fears are top of mind for economists and investors. Amid the calls for higher tariff rates and low growth have…
Another top bank is ringing the stagflation bell as tariff ‘Liberation Day’ nears
Citi is the latest bank on Wall Street to sound the alarm for what would be a dire situation for the US economy. In a note to clients on Wednesday, the bank said it saw a higher risk of stagflation — a scenario that entails weak economic growth and stubbornly high inflation. Economists say such…
When I graduated from NYU, I thought I’d easily land a job. Instead, I’ve had 6 unpaid internships, and my father financially supports me.
The author (not pictured) is a recent grad who relies on her father. I graduated from New York University twice. The first time was when I earned my bachelor’s degree in 2023; the second was when I completed my master’s the following year. I enrolled at NYU because I thought attending a prestigious institution would…
Trump unveils his double-digit ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariffs on China, Taiwan, and a slew of other key trading partners
President Donald Trump’s highly-anticipated new round of tariffs is here, and it could mean increased prices on a range of goods Americans rely on. On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order announcing reciprocal tariffs on all countries that have placed tariffs on US goods. These tariffs fall on Trump’s so-called “Liberation Day,” which the president…
Young people with colon cancer share the early warning signs that doctors misdiagnosed
Colon cancer has crossover symptoms with GI disorders like IBS and celiac disease. Years before she was diagnosed with colon cancer at 40, Tracy Robert chalked up her bloating to an IBS diagnosis. She was a personal trainer and nutrition coach who followed a clean diet but felt constantly uncomfortable. “I remember feeling a sense…
Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens sold for a $1.2 million loss. The former auctioneer says it was his most high-profile sale.
Donald Trump’s childhood home in Queens, New York, sold for $1.2 million less than its previous sale. President Donald Trump is known for the art of the deal. However, his childhood home in Queens sold at a $1.2 million loss last month. While Trump had nothing to do with the sale of the Jamaica Estates…
No one knows how to define a ‘podcast’ anymore — and it’s become a problem
Joe Rogan’s popular podcast has both video and audio components. No one knows precisely how to define what a “podcast” is anymore — and debate around the topic is roiling the industry. The term “podcast” used to refer to an on-demand audio show of people discussing things, but that definition has become blurry over time.…
