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  • Tesla sent the letter on tariffs the same day CEO Elon Musk and President Trump showed off Tesla's fleet at the White House.
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    In an unsigned letter, Tesla warns Trump admin about tariffs hurting the company

  • Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a possible recession from Trump's tariff policies would be "worth it" because of what comes next.
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  • Major airlines cut their growth forecasts as concerns of economic uncertainty rise. And no more free bags on Southwest for most passengers.
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  • President Donald Trump wouldn't rule out a recession in the next year as concerns over tariffs spooks the stock market.
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  • President Donald Trump announced Bitcoin and Ethereum would be held in the nation's strategic cryptocurrency reserve.
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  • Microsoft will shut down Skype on May 5 and move users to its Teams platform. Here's how Skype started the video call revolution.
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    Feb 28, 2025
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    RIP Skype. How the dominant video call pioneer lost to newer rivals

  • There's a grassroots effort calling for an 'economic blackout' of all purchases on Friday. But do boycotts really make an impact?
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    Feb 27, 2025
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    Friday’s ‘economic blackout’ boycott is missing a key ingredient: Expert

  • President Donald Trump announced a $5 million gold card for wealthy foreigners looking to move to and invest in the U.S.
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    Feb 26, 2025
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    Trump’s ‘gold card’ lets rich immigrants pay $5 million for US residency

  • Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis supports abolishing property taxes in his state. A Florida-based think tank calls it "a risky proposition."
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    Feb 25, 2025
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    DeSantis backs getting rid of Florida’s property tax. What would that look like?

  • New York's new congestion pricing rule generated $48.6 million in January as the Trump administration promises to end the policy.
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    Feb 24, 2025
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    NYC rakes in $49 million in January from congestion tolls. Trump says it’s ‘DEAD’

  • The SEC plans to drop a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase in a major regulatory turnaround.
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    Feb 21, 2025
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    Coinbase says SEC is dropping its lawsuit, ‘righting a major wrong’ for crypto

  • President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have promised to get to the bottom of whether the nation's gold reserves are safe in Fort Knox.
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    Feb 20, 2025
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    Is gold missing at Fort Knox? Trump and Musk want to make sure it’s all there

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    Feb 19, 2025
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    More Americans now disapprove of how Trump is handling the economy

  • The U.S. and India will double trade by 2030, but Trump said he walked away from his meeting with Modi without a concession on tariffs.
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    Feb 14, 2025
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    India commits to doubling trade with US after meeting with Trump

  • Elon Musk made a hostile bid to buy OpenAI for $97 billion. His lawyers say he will drop the bid if OpenAI drops its for-profit plans.
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    Elon Musk says he’ll drop his $97 billion OpenAI bid on one condition

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