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What Trump's Tariff Plan Really Means for Pocketbooks

November 7, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump's economic plan includes new tariffs on imported goods. This could make things pricier for Americans, especially those earning less. Economists warn that these tariffs might increase household costs by thousands of dollars per year on items like clothes, furniture, and a

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Prepare for Price Hikes: Tech Gadgets May Get More Expensive After Election

November 5, 2024

Are you a fan of the latest gadgets? Get ready to dig deeper into your pockets after the upcoming election. Tech companies are gearing up for potential price increases on popular devices like laptops, smartphones, and game consoles. Why? Blame it on tariffs—a fancy word for taxes on imports. These t

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Jane Park's Focus: Caring for Daughter Grace through Health Challenges

November 4, 2024

Jane Park, a former LPGA tour player, has been dedicated to her daughter Grace's health journey since Grace was diagnosed with intractable epilepsy at 10 months old. Park's last professional game was the 2023 Dow Invitational with Paula Creamer, and she's been absent from the course since, keeping f

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China’s Take on the US Election: Hope vs. Reality

November 3, 2024

China is closely watching the US election, but many people there don’t expect much change in the tense relationship between the two countries. Whether it’s Trump or Harris who wins, it seems like US policy toward China will stay the same. The past four years have seen both tariffs and talk of better

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Inflation, Tariffs, and Small Businesses: A Look at the Impact

November 1, 2024

Small-business owners aren't thrilled about the idea of more tariffs. With former President Donald Trump hinting at higher tariffs if he returns to office, businesses like Virginia Beer Co. are worried about increased costs. Chris Smith, the co-founder, saw a 5. 5% surcharge on a supplier's bill aft

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Cuban Warns: Trump's Tariffs Could Make Christmas Gifts Too Expensive

November 1, 2024

Billionaire businessman Mark Cuban recently shared his thoughts on former President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on China. While appearing on The View, Cuban warned that if Trump wins the upcoming election, families might struggle to afford Christmas gifts due to increased prices. Most holiday pr

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EU Stands up to Chinese Car Dumping

November 1, 2024

In a big move this week, the EU took a stand against China by imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers. These tariffs, ranging from 17% to 35. 3%, were put in place after talks between the EU and China broke down. The tariffs are meant to tackle the heavy subsidies that the Ch

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China Tells Car Makers to Pause EU Investments Over EV Tariffs

October 31, 2024

Chinese automakers are being advised to press the brakes on major investments in European countries that have backed new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). This decision comes as a response to the European Union's (EU) recent imposition of tariffs, which can reach up to 45. 3%, following a

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BYD Beats Tesla in Quarterly Revenue but Trails in Profits

October 31, 2024

For the first time ever, Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD has outshone its American rival, Tesla, in quarterly sales. According to a recent report, BYD's revenue for the three months ending Sept. 30 hit 201. 12 billion yuan ($28. 24 billion), a 24% increase from the previous year. This is a s

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Trade Wars: Who Wins, Who Loses?

October 28, 2024

Tariffs can really slow down economic growth, making a country less rich than it could be. Free trade helps boost wealth by letting nations make things they're best at. The U. S. excels at making advanced planes, like those from Boeing, and high-tech chips, like ones made by Nvidia. Plus, it's cheap