timef 04/17/2025

The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.

The Trump administration has considered sharply curtailing vouchers as part of its budget for the 2026 fiscal year.

A one-sentence statement served as the notice that Mr. Anderson, who reimagined LVMH’s Loewe brand, would lead men’s wear design at Dior.

Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, warned in a speech that protectionism erodes productivity.

Policymakers lowered rates a quarter point and said that the region’s growth outlook had “deteriorated” because of rising trade tensions.

The university, like many colleges and charities, is exempt from federal income and property taxes, saving it billions of dollars. President Trump has questioned whether it should enjoy that status.

The president said that Jerome Powell has been too hesitant to cut interest rates, and “he should certainly lower them now.”

The Fed chair signaled the central bank will stand pat on borrowing costs despite President Trump’s trade fight. Investors and the president aren’t happy.

The day before the visit by Jensen Huang, lawmakers in Washington said they were investigating whether the chipmaker’s sales in China violated U.S. rules.

Clinical results of a GLP-1 in pill form showed safety and efficacy data similar to blockbuster injectable drugs.

China is facing a double whammy: corrosive deflation and tariffs that threaten to block trade. Chinese workers will be the biggest casualties.

Mark Zuckerberg’s political ideology and tastes have evolved. His real estate portfolio reflects the shift.

Our Frugal Travel columnist took a budget-stretching, four-day trip to one of the world’s most expensive cities. Would chasing bargains lessen, or enhance, her experience?

The former Hospital for the Negro Insane of Maryland was once the state’s most crowded psychiatric institution. Pulling off a plan to redevelop it won’t be easy.

The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university.

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.

Federal agencies have proposed changing a longstanding interpretation, weakening wildlife protections under the Endangered Species Act.

Extreme weather disasters, increasing as the planet warms, can curb blood donations while increasing demand, a new analysis found.

The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States withdrew from negotiations after President Trump took office.

Two reporters spent over a month compiling and analyzing information about the reams of data the U.S. government collects about Americans.

The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors scientists say are likely contributing to rising rates of the condition.

The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors scientists say are likely contributing to rising rates of the condition.

The company also introduced a new tool that helps computer programmers use chatbots when writing code.

China’s success in artificial intelligence has the Trump administration and lawmakers weighing rules and investigations to slow Beijing’s progress in the industry.

Jerome H. Powell warned that Trump’s tariffs could lead to a “challenging scenario” for the central bank of higher inflation and slower growth.

The rulings are setbacks to Trump’s efforts to halt climate and environmental funding approved under the Biden administration.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau switched sides and backed a federal lawsuit by banks and business groups seeking to eliminate a fee cap the bureau set last year.

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