Economy

Data show Tesla sales declined sharply in Europe

5:11pm February 27, 2025

New data out this week shows a sharp decline in Tesla sales in Europe. The company is facing multiple headwinds — including consumer pushback to CEO Elon Musk's political pivot to the right.

Judge says Trump's mass firing of federal employees is illegal and should be stopped

4:15pm February 27, 2025

A federal judge in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration's firings of thousands of probationary employees, calling the actions illegal.

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The FDIC's goal is to prevent another banking crisis. It's now also a Trump target

5:00am February 27, 2025

President Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government are also threatening a key banking watchdog.

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Joined By Elon Musk, Trump Holds First Cabinet Meeting Of His Second Term

Trump shifts date for Canada and Mexico tariffs — again

5:00am February 27, 2025

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Little about how Trump discusses tariffs is normal — not only because he threatens tariffs on a weekly, even daily, basis, but also because it's often unclear if or when those tariffs will happen.

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Jeff Bezos' revamp of 'Washington Post' opinions leads editor to quit

3:06pm February 26, 2025

Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who owns the Post, says the newspaper's editorial section will publish columns only "in support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets."

As Elon Musk continues sweeping cuts to the US government: 'People are really scared'

2:27pm February 26, 2025

by Dave Davies

DOGE has eliminated thousands of federal jobs and canceled more than 1,000 contracts. Harvard professor Elizabeth Linos warns, "We're seeing harms that are not going to be easily undone."

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Economy

Data show Tesla sales declined sharply in Europe

Judge says Trump's mass firing of federal employees is illegal and should be stopped

The FDIC's goal is to prevent another banking crisis. It's now also a Trump target

Trump shifts date for Canada and Mexico tariffs — again

Jeff Bezos' revamp of 'Washington Post' opinions leads editor to quit

As Elon Musk continues sweeping cuts to the US government: 'People are really scared'

Duolingo's owl mascot is alive after all. What did it gain from faking his death?

A pattern emerges in Elon Musk's federal shakeup: 'Break first, ask questions later'

NPR's chief diversity officer to retire, with DEI in the political spotlight

Trump White House seeks tighter grip on message with new limits on press