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Trump’s protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in

Trump’s protectionist trade policies allow China to swoop in

WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s top trading partners are responding to President Donald Trump’s belligerent and unpredictable trade policies by trying to take their business elsewhere. Canada broke wi...

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Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May

Criminal investigation raises key question: Whether Chair Powell leaves Fed in May

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department’s investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to a key drama that will play out at the central bank in the comi...

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Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of Roundup weedkiller

Supreme Court will hear appeal by maker of Roundup weedkiller

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its p...

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Trump and governors target AI power shortages and price spikes

Trump and governors target AI power shortages and price spikes

The White House and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the operator of the mid-Atlantic power grid to take urgent steps to boost energy supply and curb price hikes, holding a Friday ev...

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EVs were briefly the leading edge at Detroit auto show. Not anymore

EVs were briefly the leading edge at Detroit auto show. Not anymore

DETROIT (AP) — At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the event space. On...

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Grok blocked from undressing images where it’s illegal, X says

Grok blocked from undressing images where it’s illegal, X says

BANGKOK (AP) — Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok won’t be able to edit photos to portray real people in revealing clothing in places where that is illegal, according to a statement posted on X. The ann...

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