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Trump’s approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC Survey finds
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Trump’s approval rating on the economy drops to lowest of his presidential career, CNBC Survey finds

President Donald Trump is registering the worst economic approval numbers of his presidential career amid broad discontent over his handling of tariffs, inflation and government spending, according to the latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey. The survey found that the boost in economic optimism that accompanied Trump’s reelection has disappeared, with more Americans now believing the […]

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This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings
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This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings

ETF Edge This fund is designed to help investors withstand wild market swings Published Sat, Apr 19 202511:00 AM EDT Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source

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U.S. judge temporarily blocks mass firings at consumer bureau
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U.S. judge temporarily blocks mass firings at consumer bureau

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, DC, US, on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A federal judge on Friday halted the mass firings carried out Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying she was deeply concerned that the Trump administration had violatedcourt orders […]

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Trump will study whether to fire Fed Chair Powell, adviser says
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Trump will study whether to fire Fed Chair Powell, adviser says

President Donald Trump, right, speaks as Jerome Powell, Trump’s nominee as chairman of the Federal Reserve, listens during a nomination announcement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., Nov. 2, 2017. Olivier Douliery | Bloomberg | Getty Images White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Friday that President Donald Trump […]

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Trump’s tariffs are ‘inviting corruption,’ Democrats tell Bessent, Lutnick
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Trump’s tariffs are ‘inviting corruption,’ Democrats tell Bessent, Lutnick

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., conducts a news conference in the U.S. Capitol to voice opposition to the Senate Republicans’ budget resolution on April 3, 2025. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are warning that President Donald Trump’s tariff-heavy trade agenda is quickly starting to resemble a “corrupt scheme […]

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CNBC Daily Open: A trade war can be fought without tariffs
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CNBC Daily Open: A trade war can be fought without tariffs

A China Shipping cargo container sits stacked at the Port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California on April 10, 2025.  Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images Trade barriers can come in many forms. Tariffs are just one. Onerous licensing requirements, export restrictions and fines on shipping are other obstacles. Nvidia said Tuesday […]

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Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour
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Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour

Fast Money Four money traps to avoid in a volatile market, according to ‘Fast Money’ trader Tim Seymour Published Wed, Apr 16 20253:35 PM EDTUpdated 55 Min Ago Stephanie Landsman@stephlandsman WATCH LIVE Source

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Nissan aims to ‘max out’ U.S. production plant amid Trump’s tariffs
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Nissan aims to ‘max out’ U.S. production plant amid Trump’s tariffs

FILE PHOTO: The American flag flutters at a Nissan automobile dealership in Irvine, California, U.S., March 27, 2025.  Mike Blake | Reuters Nissan Motor’s new Americas leader said the automaker is aiming to “max out” production at its largest American production plant amid President Donald Trump’s 25% auto tariffs. Christian Meunier, who started as chairman […]

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Wall Street trading desks are feasting on the volatility from Trump’s global upheaval
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Wall Street trading desks are feasting on the volatility from Trump’s global upheaval

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (not pictured) in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 14, 2025.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Wall Street banks just posted their biggest-ever haul from stock trading as the opening months of President Donald Trump’s tenure led to upheavals […]

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Here’s why Americans still love McMansions
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Here’s why Americans still love McMansions

The 1980s launched a style of homes that came to be known as “McMansions.” These types of homes have often been criticized for their size, craftsmanship and architectural design. They also developed a reputation for being a bad investment.   This is because despite their often luxurious appearance, they are typically built using cheap or mass-produced […]

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