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After a plane overshot a runway in South Korea, killing 179 people, a Times analysis found that global standards that help minimize fatalities are inconsistently followed. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/01/business/jeju-air-crash-runway-safety.html

The Bank of Japan lowered its growth forecast by more than half and paused its efforts to raise interest rates. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/business/bank-of-japan-gdp-forecast.html

The White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, attacked the retail giant over a report that suggested Amazon would highlight tariff-related price increases. Amazon said it was “not going to happen.” source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/politics/trump-amazon-tariffs-prices.html

The festival’s longtime president is leaving the festival, as are about 10 others. Its owner, Penske Media, told staff members about the changes on Friday. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/business/media/penske-south-by-southwest-shakeup.html

The investigations by the Government Accountability Office come as the White House looks to expand its power over the federal budget. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/politics/trump-funds-gao.html

Housing developers and researchers say the idea of building more homes on federal land could help ease shortages. But various obstacles could hinder the effort. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/politics/housing-federal-land-trump.html

The planned concessions to give automakers more time to relocate production to the United States would still leave substantial tariffs on imported cars and car parts. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/us/politics/trump-tariffs-cars-auto.html

The Take It Down Act, which united a coalition of conservative and liberal lawmakers, criminalizes the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit images of others and requires companies to remove them. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/us/politics/house-revenge-porn-bill.html

The spacecraft are the online giant’s entry into beaming wireless service from space, but the company has much to do before it can compete with SpaceX’s Starlink. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/science/amazon-kuiper-launch-ula.html

European officials see the concern over the “safe haven” reputation of U.S. financial assets as a chance to attract investors. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/28/business/us-dollar-euro-trade-trump.html

The show’s top producer abruptly said last week he was quitting. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent Scott Pelley told viewers. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/business/media/60-minutes-scott-pelley-paramount.html

Emails and testimonials from workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau document the administration’s efforts to lay off 90 percent of the employees. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/business/cfpb-layoffs-trump-musk-doge.html

Col. Archibald Gracie wrote the letter while traveling on the Titanic days before the ship sank and plunged him into the icy North Atlantic. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/world/europe/titanic-survivor-letter-auction.html

Medicines and chemicals are huge exports for European Union countries. That makes the sector a weak spot as trade tensions drag on. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/world/europe/tariffs-pharmaceuticals-drugs-medicine-trump.html

The fired employee admitted that he changed prices, added profanity, and altered menu items so they appeared to be free of certain allergens. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/us/disney-worker-prison-hacking.html

Efforts to fix the Vatican’s broken finances helped restore confidence among big givers. But the work isn’t finished. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/business/dealbook/pope-francis-vatican-donors.html

The Trump administration’s war on elite universities has forced them to consider whether it’s ever worth dipping into the trust. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/business/harvard-endowment-trump.html

Sarah Paiji Yoo, the co-founder of Blueland, spends her Sunday hunting for ice cream, avoiding single-use plastic and getting a foot massage with her husband. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/nyregion/sarah-paiji-yoo-blueland.html

She accused Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her to join their sex-trafficking ring and sued Prince Andrew for sexual assault. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/us/virginia-giuffre-dead.html

Stocks were pointing toward a fourth straight positive trading session. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/25/business/trump-tariffs-stocks-sandp-500.html

Ziff Davis, which owns more than 45 media properties, is accusing the tech company of infringing on the publisher’s copyrights and diluting its trademarks. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/business/media/ziff-davis-openai-lawsuit.html

An expert on the federal work force estimates that the speed and chaos of Mr. Musk’s cuts to the bureaucracy will cost taxpayers $135 billion this fiscal year. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/24/us/politics/musk-cuts.html

Amid a hospitality landscape in which many hotels have moved far beyond single-use plastics, how does the Populus in Denver measure up? source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/travel/denver-sustainable-hotels-populus.html

Experts said that the 2024 film accurately portrayed the papal selection process. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/23/business/conclave-film-streaming-pope-francis.html

Remarks by President Trump and his Treasury secretary fueled a rebound in global stocks, extending a surge that started on Wall Street. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/business/trump-tariff-stocks.html

Scott Bessent told a group of investors that he expected trade tensions with China to de-escalate. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/us/politics/scott-bessent-tax-cuts.html

This is the second time a jury has heard the case. Sarah Palin sued The New York Times in 2017, accusing the publication of defaming her in an editorial. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/business/media/sarah-palin-new-york-times-jury-deliberations.html

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said using the technology wouldn’t disqualify a movie. But it also said that it favored films with more human involvement. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/business/oscars-rules-ai.html

Flames erupted around the plane on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport on Monday. There were no reported injuries after passengers fled by emergency slides. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/business/delta-fire-orlando-evacuation.html

The petroleum-based dyes are used in hundreds of thousands of items including cereals and sports drinks. The health secretary is expected to release more details on Tuesday. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/dining/rfk-jr-food-dyes.html

Because birding requires little gear, and can be done almost anywhere, it’s a great activity for your next trip. Here’s what you need to know. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/travel/how-to-bird-when-traveling.html

Trump’s tariffs continued to jar investors on Monday as stocks in Asia mostly fell and the U.S. dollar weakened. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/21/business/trump-tariffs-stock-markets.html

China is facing a double whammy: corrosive deflation and tariffs that threaten to block trade. Chinese workers will be the biggest casualties. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/business/china-deflation-trump-tariffs.html

China has long relied on the U.S. for soybeans. But with new steep tariffs, it is likely to look even more to Brazil and Argentina. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/business/tariffs-china-us-farmers.html

Once sidelined, President Trump’s counselor Peter Navarro has returned to Washington and quickly upended the global trading system. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/business/economy/peter-navarro-trump-tariffs.html

The event is stirring memories of an exhibition in 1970, when the postwar Japanese economy was taking off and “you could have dreams about the future.” source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/20/business/japan-osaka-world-expo.html

Casely, a company in Brooklyn, received 51 reports of lithium-ion batteries overheating, expanding or catching fire, resulting in six minor burn injuries. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/19/business/casely-power-banks-charger-recall.html

He produced and directed major events like the Oscars, Emmys and Tonys, as well as Super Bowl halftime shows and Olympic opening ceremonies. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/business/media/don-mischer-dead.html

Sewell Chan, who started as executive editor of the publication in September, said his firing after several staff complaints was “baffling.” source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/business/media/cjr-sewell-chan-fired.html

The designer Conner Ives hoped to do some good with his “Protect the Dolls” T-shirt. Worn by celebrities, and sold out online, the shirts are raising money for a trans cause. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/style/protect-the-dolls-shirt-conner-ives.html

Two regulators signed off on the $35 billion deal, which the banks say will create a competitor to Visa and Mastercard. But consumer advocates warn that the deal may raise costs. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/18/business/capital-one-discover-merger.html

James Bennet, the former New York Times Opinion editor, took responsibility for an error in an editorial at the center of the case. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/business/media/sarah-palin-new-york-times.html

The streaming giant brought in $10.5 billion in revenue in the first three months of the year. For the first time, it didn’t disclose its quarterly subscriber figures. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/business/media/netflix-earnings.html

The trade war has hurt the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy luxury empire. Bernard Arnault, head of the company, said a failure to strike a deal with President Trump would be “the fault of Brussels.” source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/business/trump-tariffs-lvmh-bernard-arnault.html

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. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/business/crownsville-maryland-development.html

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. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/us/politics/trump-irs-harvard.html

Parents who put money into 529 plans may find it tricky to find the right investment strategies while the stock market is in turmoil. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/business/529-investments-stock-market.html

Two reporters spent over a month compiling and analyzing information about the reams of data the U.S. government collects about Americans. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/insider/trump-musk-data-access.html

Amid the rush to take part in a recent trend, some artists, concerned about the use of ChatGPT, are hand-drawing their own versions. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/style/ai-barbie-dolls-action-figures.html

For the first time since the late 1990s Microsoft case, federal trials are weighing antitrust breakups, a tactic that harks back to Standard Oil. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/technology/antitrust-structure-deals-challenge.html

President Trump’s trade policies will make imports more expensive and calculating and paying the tariffs more complicated. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/economy/trump-tariffs-imports-costs.html

While India dreams of becoming a new factory to the world, its manufacturers are struggling to find skilled workers, secure components and overcome red tape. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/15/business/trump-tariffs-india-manufacturing.html

The Georgia congresswoman purchased at least tens of thousands of dollars in stock the day before and the day of President Trump’s pause of a sweeping set of tariffs that sent the market soaring. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/us/politics/marjorie-taylor-greene-bought-stock-trump-tariffs-pause.html

The Trump administration plans to ask Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which provides some funding for public media in the United States. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/business/media/trump-npr-pbs-funding.html

President Trump’s tariff blitz has rattled investors and shaken their faith in one of the most reliable and ubiquitous assets in the world economy. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/business/us-dollar-trump-tariffs.html

National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/14/business/energy-environment/britain-clean-energy-national-grid.html

All six people on board the craft, operated by New York Helicopter Tours, died when it crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/nyregion/ny-helicopter-tours-shut-down.html

After exempting Chinese imports of smartphones, chips and other electronics, President Trump said on Sunday the carve outs were only temporary. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/business/stock-market-trump-tariffs.html

The Trump administration is in a standoff with the Chinese government as trade tensions escalate, leaving U.S. businesses in the cross hairs source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/13/us/politics/trump-tariffs-trade-war-china.html

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A long list of electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of the levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants like Apple. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/12/technology/trump-electronics-tariffs.html

A long list of electronic products got a reprieve for now from at least some of the levies on China, which had been expected to take a toll on tech giants like Apple. source https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/12/us/trump-administration-news/trump-electronics-tariffs

While the S&P 500 rose, other corners of the financial markets showed that investors expect big swings to continue. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/stock-market-tariffs-trump.html

Beijing retaliated with higher tariffs on U.S. goods, a tit-for-tat move that intensified investors’ anxiety. source https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/11/business/trump-tariffs-stocks-china/trump-tariffs-stock-markets

The country’s debt is in demand amid the chaos in financial markets spurred by whipsawing U.S. tariff policies. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/economy/germany-tariffs-bonds.html

A new survey from the University of Michigan shows consumers souring sharply on the economic outlook as the trade war heats up. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/11/business/economy/fed-inflation-trade.html

By placing migrants in Social Security’s “death master file,” the Trump administration is seeking to cut off their access to credit cards, bank accounts and other financial services. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/us/politics/migrants-deport-social-security-doge.html

The company said it was voluntarily recalling 189 cases of its eight-ounce, sea-salted Extra Creamy Premium Butter after it found elevated levels of coliform bacteria. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/10/business/cabot-creamery-butter-recall.html

Steven Banks, a former head of New York’s social services department, said he wanted to return to defending the rights of the homeless. But he leaves within weeks of the elite firm striking a deal with President Trump. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/business/paul-weiss-steven-banks-trump.html

For a second year, a limited run of mini canvas tote bags had people waiting in line outside Trader Joe’s stores. At some stores, they sold out in less than an hour. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/business/trader-joes-tote-bags.html

Executives at the largest retailer in the United States acknowledged the new environment, but told investors that they were confident in the company’s strategy. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/09/business/economy/walmart-trump-tariffs.html

The firm called the president’s executive order against it “a plain violation of the First Amendment.” WilmerHale is expected to file its own action opposing the administration. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/business/jenner-block-trump-filing.html

The controller general of Panama said CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong conglomerate, did not properly renew its license to operate two ports that are part of a $19 billion deal involving BlackRock. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/business/panama-ports-ck-hutchison-audit.html

Deep staff reductions. New policies. Spreading misinformation. Since President Trump has taken office, the agency that provides benefits to 73 million Americans each month has been in tumult. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/08/business/social-security-changes-trump-doge.html

President Trump’s $20 billion suit accuses CBS News of deceptively editing an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/business/media/trump-paramount-mediator-60-minutes.html

Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser, defended President Trump’s tariffs and addressed criticism from Elon Musk. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/business/economy/trump-tariffs-peter-navarro-elon-musk.html

Dozens of foreign governments were trying to appeal to the president to have steep tariffs rolled back, but the president and his advisers have indicated negotiations could be difficult. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/us/politics/trump-tariffs-foreign-governments-negotiations.html

The rapid drop shows that cryptocurrencies, which the president has promoted, are subject to the same market gyrations as any other risky asset. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/business/economy/trump-bitcoin-crypto-tariffs.html

Futures on the S&P 500, which allow investors to trade the index before the official start of trading on Monday, added to last week’s sell-off. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/business/stocks-trump-tariffs.html

Cargill Kitchen Solutions recalled more than 210,000 pounds of products under its Egg Beaters and Bob Evans labels. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/business/liquid-eggs-recall-bob-evans.html

Teslas that have been sold or traded in during the backlash against the company’s chief executive have become bargains on lots. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/business/used-tesla-elon-musk-trump.html

In recent years Vietnam has forged strategic and economic links with the United States, its former foe, making the steep tariff rate all the more of a shock. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/06/world/asia/vietnam-trump-tariff-delay.html

The Trump administration asked Republicans in Congress to stop California’s ban on new gas-powered cars. The Senate parliamentarian said it wasn’t allowed. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/climate/california-ev-waiver-senate.html

Eliot Tatelman, a fixture on regional television for his quirky ads, is retiring as president of Jordan’s Furniture. It was a nostalgic moment for a place known for fiercely guarding its traditions. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/eliot-tatelman-jordans-furniture-retiring.html

Swiss companies bemoan the loss of a reliable partner, and called the 32 percent tariff “incomprehensible.” source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/business/trump-tariffs-switzerland.html

A family business in Ottawa that makes special shoulder rests for violins is imperiled by both Trump’s tariffs on Canada and potential Canadian retaliation. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/business/trump-tariffs-canada-us.html

President Trump’s shares of the company have been held in a trust since he won the election last year. The stock has plunged 40 percent this year. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/business/trump-media-shares.html

Passage would send a strong signal of bipartisan opposition to the levies, though the measure would face long odds in the House. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/us/politics/senate-democrats-canada-tariffs-trump.html

They are expected to convene on Wednesday to discuss a potential sale of the app, which faces a Saturday deadline to change its ownership structure. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/technology/trump-tiktok-sale-meeting.html

We’re really still doing this? source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/style/april-fools-day-posts-social-media.html

Passengers and crew traveling on the Queen Mary 2 from England to the Caribbean reported symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/travel/norovirus-cruise-cunard-line-ship.html

Sales of cars picked up recently partly as buyers rushed to lock in deals before President Trump’s 25 percent tariffs on cars and auto parts go into effect. source https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/business/auto-sales-trump-tariffs.html