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A DOGE Aide Involved in Dismantling Consumer Bureau Owns Stock in Companies That Could Benefit From the Cuts
Gavin Kliger helped oversee mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while holding stock in companies that experts say likely stand to benefit from dismantling that agency — a potentia...
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NEW: A DOGE staffer who is helping carry out the downsizing of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau owns stock in companies that could benefit from the agency’s dismantling, ProPublica has found.
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Inspector General Probes Whether Trump, DOGE Sought Private Taxpayer Information or Sensitive IRS Material
The request, spelled out in an email obtained by ProPublica, comes amid concerns that DOGE has overstepped its bounds in seeking highly restricted private information about taxpayers, public…
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Gun Owners Group Calls for Federal Inquiry Into Firearms Industry’s Secret Sharing of Customer Data
Citing a ProPublica investigation, Gun Owners for Safety called the secret program that spanned nearly two decades “underhanded.” “Gun owners’ privacy is not a partisan or ideological issue,” a member of the group wrote.
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Made-in-USA Wheelbarrows Promoted by Trump Are Now Made in China
The president celebrated the first 100 days of his first term at a Pennsylvania factory that’s since closed.
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Harvard’s President Says ‘I’m Sorry’ After Scathing Bias Reports
Harvard University released its long-awaited reports on antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias, presenting a scathing critique of how its students treated each other in the aftermath of the Hamas attack against Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
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UPS Plans 20,000 Job Cuts This Year After Amazon Pullback
United Parcel Service Inc. expects to cut 20,000 jobs this year and close facilities as it dramatically reduces shipments for e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc.
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Scientists Tally Oil Majors’ Climate Damage With Eye to Legal Liability
New research breaks down economic losses from global warming and attributes them to individual companies. It could bolster lawsuits against big emitters.
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The US Factory Where Trump Previewed His Tariffs in 2017 Is Now in China
The president celebrated the first 100 days of his first term at a Pennsylvania factory that’s since closed.
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Insurers May Face $145 Billion in Catastrophe Losses in 2025
Insured losses from natural catastrophes could soar to $145 billion this year — well above the 10-year average — as population growth, urban sprawl and climate change combine to supercharge risks, according to a report by Swiss Re Institute.
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A $6 Billion Shortfall Has US Mass Transit Facing a Death Spiral
The federal government stepped in with $70 billion to get commuter rail and bus service through the pandemic. The funds are running out.
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White House Calls Amazon ‘Hostile’ for Reported Tariff Displays
The White House denounced Amazon.com Inc’s reported move to display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products, setting the stage for a high-profile clash between the administration and the popular online marketplace.
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Amazon Denies Tariff Label Plans After White House Criticism
Amazon.com Inc. said Tuesday it never planned to widely display the cost of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products after the White House blasted the reported move.
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Trump Is Finally Coming Face to Face With Voters After Approval Rating Falls
President Donald Trump is finally getting on the road to promote his agenda, after spending much of his first 100 days in office ensconced in the White House or his private clubs.
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COP30 President Sees ‘Uphill Battle’ With US Exit From Paris Agreement
The challenge will be to convince other countries that the future of their economies lies in embracing the climate transition, Corrêa do Lago says
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In Singapore’s Election, Success Is Less About Who Wins Than By How Much
The ruling People’s Action Party has dominated the city-state for six decades
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Live Q&A: Can Australia’s Next Government Fix Its Economy?
Bloomberg reporters take your questions on how Australia’s main political parties are proposing to fix the country’s economic problems
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At Bryn Mawr, a Monumental Plaza Traces the Steps of Black History
Artist Nekisha Durrett’s latest piece of provocative public art illuminates a dark chapter in the history of the Philadelphia women’s college.
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Live Q&A: What Trump’s First 100 Days Tell Us About America’s Future
Bloomberg reporters answer questions about the most significant policies and events during Trump’s first 100 days in his second term as president.
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Live Q&A: Can Australia’s Next Government Fix Its Economy?
Bloomberg reporters take your questions on how Australia’s main political parties are proposing to fix the country’s economic problems
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How One Family Aims to Break Liberals’ Corporate Voting Power
Bowyer Research wants to shift more influence to conservative-leaning investors by targeting hot-button corporate policies during the annual proxy season.
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