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President Trump's trade war hits his second-favorite set of wheels, the golf cart

Donald Trump is photographed in golf carts as often as in the presidential limo, and its 'Made in America' manufacturing claim relies on a global supply chain.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump trade advisor Navarro brushes off GDP drop: โ€˜We really like where weโ€™re at nowโ€™

U.S. Stock market indices fell on news of the decline in gross domestic product over the first full two months of President Trump's second White House term.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Rise of economics in English schools fails to close subjectโ€™s gender gap

Boys remain twice as likely to follow course as girls at A-level, Bank of England study shows

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Eric Trump: 'If banks donโ€™t watch whatโ€™s coming, theyโ€™ll be extinct in 10 years'

"The modern financial system is broken, it's slow, it's expensive," the executive vice president of the Trump Organization told CNBC.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Microsoft vows to protect European operations from Trump

Tech group says it would sue to keep European access to crucial cloud services

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

First Solar stock plunges as CEO says Trump tariffs pose โ€˜significant economic headwindโ€™

President Donald Trump's tariffs "create a significant economic headwind" for First Solar's plants in India, Malaysia and Vietnam, CEO Mark Widmar said.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Donald Trump endorses New York archbishop for next pope

Cardinal Timothy Dolan led prayers for both inaugurations of US president but seen as a long-shot in papal conclave

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Private payroll growth slowed to 62,000 in April, well below expectations

Companies slowed hiring sharply in April as they braced against potential impacts from President Donald Trump's tariffs.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Homebuyer mortgage demand drops further, as economic uncertainty roils the housing market

Mortgage rates didn't move much last week, and neither did homebuyers who are less concerned with rates and more worried about their finances and their jobs.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Microsoft says it respects European laws as U.S. ramps up trade tensions with EU

Microsoft President Brad Smith says the U.S. tech giant is committed to respecting European laws โ€” even though it may not always agree with them.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Euro zone economy expands by better-than-expected 0.4% in the first quarter

The figure was ahead of the 0.2% forecast in a Reuters poll of economists, and comes amid severe tariff headwinds.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: A tech boom is underway

China's tech world isn't getting distracted by whether the U.S. and China will talk on trade.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump signs order easing some auto tariffs

The measures Tuesday aim to reduce the overall tariff level on vehicle imports that had resulted from separate levies "stacking" on top of one another.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Waymo, Toyota strike partnership to bring self-driving tech to personal vehicles

It comes after Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said the company is exploring personal ownership of vehicles with Waymo technology.

Published on: April 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Starbucksโ€™ profit slumps as costs mount from turnaround effort

Revenue at the coffee chain edges up but store operating expenses rise

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Top Trump adviser struggled to soothe investors in talks after market tumult

Stephen Miran met hedge funds and big asset managers after tariffs sparked Wall Street turmoil

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump softens car tariffs as he visits industrial heartland in Michigan

Executive order comes after industry voiced concerns that US trade war would raise costs

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UK preparations for flooding and extreme weather โ€˜inadequateโ€™

Climate Change Committee report warns of threats to farming, infrastructure, health and homes

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Private acquisitions strip more than $1tn from European equity markets

Trend poses โ€˜much bigger threatโ€™ to regionโ€™s capital markets than defections of listed groups to Wall Street, says report

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump Media auditor says it was wrongly booted from US accountancy group

Semple, Marchal & Cooperโ€™s decision to take Donald Trumpโ€™s company as a client led to showdown, lawsuit claims

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Snap plunges 13% on 'headwinds' to start quarter, inability to offer guidance

Snap did not offer an outlook for the second quarter, citing macroeconomic uncertainties.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

FirstFT: China steps up global propaganda push against US trade war

Also in todayโ€™s newsletter, Canadaโ€™s Carney prepares to take on Trump, and Chinaโ€™s copper stockpiles set to run out

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Novo Nordisk opens weight loss drug Wegovy to telehealth; Hims & Hers shares rocket 23%

Novo Nordisk is racing to capture more patients now that many compounding pharmacies are restricted from making Wegovy copycats, with rare exceptions.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Super Micro shares dive after server maker issues weak preliminary financials

Super Micro blamed lower-than-expected preliminary results on decisions from clients during the quarter.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump: 'I think we'll have a deal with India' on tariffs and trade

Trump's comments come after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. was "very close on India."

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trumpโ€™s first 100 days mark worst for US stock market since Gerald Ford

S&P 500 has lost more than 7% since inauguration day in weakest start to a presidency since 1970s

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

America may be just weeks away from a mighty economic shock

Trade between China and America is already sinking

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

America is just weeks away from a mighty economic shock

Trade between China and America is already sinking

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Trump complained to Bezos before Amazon said it scrapped idea to display tariff cost

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has cozied up to President Donald Trump since the Republican won a second White House term.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UPS to cut 20,000 jobs as it prepares to halve Amazon shipments

Delivery group declines to update its outlook for the year owing to macroeconomic โ€˜uncertaintyโ€™

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Amazon says displaying tariff cost 'not going to happen' after White House blowback

Amazon said Tuesday it considered displaying import charges on items sold via its site for ultradiscount items, but that the plan "was never approved and not going to happen."

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

White House lashes out at โ€˜hostile and political act by Amazonโ€™

Spat comes after report alleged tech giant was planning to display price increases caused by Trumpโ€™s tariffs

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Uber raises in-office requirement to 3 days, claws back remote workers

Uber is the latest tech company to inform employees previously approved for remote work that they will need to start coming into the office.

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK took control of British Steel before assessing cost to taxpayers, letters show

โ€˜Ministerial directionโ€™ raises questions over the price of saving countryโ€™s last two blast furnaces

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Mexico reaches deal with US in water dispute

President Claudia Sheinbaum says more water will be sent north in deal agreed amid tariff talks

Published on: April 29, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World