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Opinion | The Coming Trump Tariff Bailout

Union leaders and Democratic lawmakers say the move would run afoul of a law adopted under President Trump’s first term.

NYT · 5 sources

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Top Stories 325 stories

  1. 10/1: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 5 outlets

  2. Supreme Court Rejects Ghislaine Maxwell’s Appeal

    CBS · 4 outlets

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  1. Trump Asked Universities to Sign a Compact. Some See a Trap.

    WSJ · 4 outlets

  2. Opinion | CBS Deal Smells Like a Gimmick

    FOX · 5 outlets

  3. 10/2: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 3 outlets

Business 180 stories

  1. Global Markets Rise Despite U.S. Government Shutdown

    CNBC · 2 outlets

    As the federal shutdown stretches on, furloughed federal workers face the threat of not receiving back pay, despite a 2019 law that requires it.

  2. U.S. Stocks, Gold Touch Records on Rate-Cut Optimism

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  3. The shutdown meant no jobs report. Carlyle's analysis shows it would have been pretty bad

    CNBC · 2 outlets

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  1. As Warren Buffett nears retirement, he’s making his biggest purchase in years

    CNBC · 2 outlets

  2. Constellation Brands reiterates lower full-year guidance

    MKTW · 2 outlets

  3. Global Markets Mixed as Gold’s Rally Continues

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. ‘People need to be more concerned with outliving inflation than Social Security’: I retired at 61, but went back to work. Was I right?

    MKTW · 1 outlets

Sports 302 stories

  1. Gators end 3-game skid, hold off Arch, Longhorns

    ESPN · 4 outlets

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  1. Matt Milano, Ed Oliver back at practice for Bills

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Saints agree to terms with DB Michael Davis

    CBS · 4 outlets

  3. Mac Jones aggravates knee as 49ers take 20-7 lead

    PFT · 3 outlets

Technology 183 stories

  1. iPadOS 26.1 beta 2 restores Slide Over multitasking back to iPad

    9to5 · 1 outlets

  2. Apple short film The Underdogs cleverly showcases Mac security and much more

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. What can I plug into my iPhone 17 USB-C port?

    TechRadar · 4 outlets

  2. I found the 101+ best cheap Prime Day deals that are actually worth buying – tech, gift ideas, and Lego from $5

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, October 5 (game #1350)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  4. Clop exploited Oracle zero-day for data theft since early August

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

  5. The AI revolution is "oversold" says OutSystems CEO as it launches new Agentic AI platform

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

Entertainment 120 stories

  1. Which "The Life Of A Showgirl" Song Are You?

    BuzzFeed · 3 outlets

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  1. Keith Urban’s Dating History: From Laura Sigler to Nicole Kidman

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. What Is Your "The Life Of A Showgirl" Persona?

    BuzzFeed · 1 outlets

  3. Bachelor’s Melissa Rycroft and Husband Tye Strickland’s Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 1 outlets

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