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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 30 – April 29, 2025 9159 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 18 · Issue 119 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

12 states sue Trump over tariff actions

Small businesses operate on narrow margins and lack the financial resources to absorb the cost of steep tariffs, Sen. Ed Markey said.

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this ABCAsia shares trade mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump's tariff plans NYTAfter Trump Spares Apple, Other Businesses Want a Tariffs Break WSJHow the U.S. Lost Its Place as the World’s Manufacturing Powerhouse
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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Game show host Wink Martindale dies at 91

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    How to request a tax extension from the IRS

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    Suspect in Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion Fire in Custody

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 253 stories

  1. 4/26: CBS Weekend News

    CBS · 1 outlets

    Thousands bid farewell in Rome as Pope Francis laid to rest; Final thoughts on the legacy of Pope Francis

  2. Son of County Sheriff Deputy Arrested in Florida University Shooting

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Here’s what happened on Monday.

    NYT · 3 outlets

  4. Apr 24: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

    CBS · 3 outlets

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  1. "Sunday Morning" suns (2025)

    CBS · 4 outlets

  2. Game show host Wink Martindale dies at 91

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. D.N.C. Will Send More Cash to Red States, Aiming to Strengthen Party’s Reach

    FOX · 2 outlets

  4. 4/28: The Daily Report

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. Illinois trans athlete policy brewing conflict within state

    NYT · 2 outlets

  6. 4/4: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 2 outlets

  7. Bukele Proposes Deal That Would Free Deported Venezuelans

    NYT · 4 outlets

  8. Trump won't use 'loopholes' to seek third term in White House

    FOX · 3 outlets

Business 166 stories

  1. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    CNBC · 3 outlets

    Chinese manufacturers are pausing production and turning to new markets as the impact of U.S. tariffs sets in, according to companies and analysts.

  2. Goldman Sachs Is Advising Countries Scrambling to Please Trump on Tariffs

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The Mistake You’re Making in Today’s Stock Market—Without Even Knowing It

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 2 outlets

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  1. Singapore Dollar Steady Ahead of U.S. Economic Data

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  2. Oil Declines Amid Concerns Over U.S.-China Trade Conflict

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  3. U.S. stock futures fall ahead of big week for tech earnings

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  4. U.S. Natural Gas Rallies as May Futures Expire

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  5. How to Tell What Your Home Will Be Worth in a Trade War

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. Latest Social Security changes have a ‘psychological impact,’ Biden says in first speech since leaving office

    MKTW · 1 outlets

  7. Earnings playbook: Apple and Meta highlight the busiest week of the season

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  8. Stick to high-quality dividend payers amid tariff turmoil, such as this energy stock, investor Tom Hulick says

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  9. A Side Hustle for Friends of Musk: Selling Access to Stakes in His Private Companies

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  10. Gold Edges Lower as Traders Assess Mixed Signals

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Sports 241 stories

  1. Son of Falcons coordinator behind Sanders prank

    PFT · 4 outlets

  2. Former Packer Tom Brown dies at 84

    FOX · 4 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Kane suspended for Bayern's title-winning game

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Steelers, waiting on Rodgers, draft QB Howard

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Tush push ban vote tabled; 16 NFL teams in favor

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. NBA playoffs 2025: First-round news, scores and highlights

    CBS · 3 outlets

  5. Source: Rashford eyes Champions League club

    FOX · 3 outlets

  6. LB Jihaad Campbell is expected to be ready for training camp

    CBS · 4 outlets

Technology 334 stories

  1. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are set to go live any minute now

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

    Nintendo has released a special issue of its official magazine dedicated to the Nintendo Switch 2.

  2. Apple Watch Earth Day Challenge set for April 22

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Is Apple’s refurbished store a good deal?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple has an iPad keyboard problem

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Monday, April 28 (game #1190)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Almost a million patients hit by Frederick Health data breach

    Bleeping · 2 outlets

  4. Apple celebrates iPhone 16 release day … for Indonesia

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  5. Report: How Tim Cook helped Apple avoid Trump’s tariffs

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 taskbar icon scaling

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. Mobile provider MTN says cyberattack compromised customer data

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  8. WhatsApp working on new advanced privacy feature for chats

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  9. Windows 10 KB5055612 preview update fixes a GPU bug in WSL2

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

Entertainment 409 stories

  1. How Hailey Okula's Husband Matthew Plans to Honor Her After Death

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. Teddi Mellencamp Reveals All Stage 4 Tumors ‘Shrunk or Disappeared’

    USMag · 1 outlets

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  1. Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus Cozy Up in New Pics

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. 'Grey's’ Alum Jessica Capshaw Says She Auditioned for 'White Lotus' Season 3

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  3. Virginia Giuffre’s Lawyer Wants Apology From Prince Andrew After Her Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

  4. Cardi B and Offset's Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 1 outlets

  5. Martha Stewart Asks If Meghan Markle’s Netflix Show ‘Started’

    USMag · 2 outlets

  6. Val Kilmer's Cause of Death Revealed

    USMag · 1 outlets

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