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Disinflation trends may be ‘coming to an end’: Moody’s Zandi

January’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) saw inflation rise by 0.5% month-over-month and 3.0% year-over-year, as reported by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), above economist estimates for 0.3% monthly and 2.9% annually. One particular caveat to this hotter-than-expected inflation print is “this is the month of January, lots of businesses raised prices during this […]

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All 67 victims recovered, officials say

Family members visit the crash site on the banks of the Potomac River, where American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a US Army military helicopter, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on February 2, 2025. Tasos Katopodis | Getty Images News | Getty Images All 67 victims in last week’s deadly collision […]

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Stockpiling ahead of higher tariffs is a big mistake, experts say

Many consumers are rightfully concerned about escalating trade tensions. President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would impose 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, and 10% tariffs on goods imported from China. He also signaled that tariffs on the European Union could be next. While Trump has agreed to halt the implementation of tariffs against Canada for at least 30 days […]

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PepsiCo (PEP) Q4 2024 earnings

Bottles of Pepsi soda are seen on display at a Target store on February 09, 2024 in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn borough New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images PepsiCo reported mixed quarterly results on Tuesday as demand for its snacks and drinks fell in North America for the fifth straight quarter. […]

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China retaliates with additional tariffs of up to 15% on select U.S. imports starting Feb. 10

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images China unveiled a series of retaliatory measures against the U.S. on Tuesday, shortly after U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods kicked into effect, raising concerns of a broader trade war between the world’s two largest economies. China’s finance ministry said Tuesday it will impose additional tariffs of 15% on […]

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Investors shouldn’t be surprised about Trump tariffs

CNBC’s Jim Cramer unpacked Monday’s market action, saying investors shouldn’t be shocked by President Donald Trump’s steep tariff hikes, which he promoted during his campaign. “Stop panicking when Trump does something you think is crazy, and remember that he promised to do most of this stuff before he was elected, and he still won,” Cramer […]

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Silicon Valley venture capital pioneer Dick Kramlich, an early investor in Apple, dies at 89

Dick Kramlich, founder of New Enterprise Associates, discusses on “Sexism in the valley” during the third day of Web Summit in Altice Arena on Nov. 8, 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. Horacio Villalobos | Corbis News | Getty Images Dick Kramlich, the venture capital pioneer who co-founded New Enterprise Associates almost 50 years ago and built […]

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Bitcoin drops, ether slammed after Trump’s tariffs cause global risk-off move

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Bitcoin. Cheney Orr | Dado Ruvic | Reuters Cryptocurrencies tumbled in a risk-off move after President Donald Trump hit Canada, Mexico and China with long-threatened import tariffs. The price of bitcoin fell 2% Monday to $95,722.77, down from a price above $102,000 before the weekend, according to Coin Metrics. The […]