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Will Elon Musk cut ties with Donald Trump over tariffs? What we know so far

Published on Apr 09, 2025 01:58 PM IST

Elon Musk has openly criticised Donald Trump's latest tariff policies, as well as the officials backing them.

Will Elon Musk cut ties with Donald Trump over tariffs?(AFP)
BySumanti Sen

From France to Mali, a deportee's struggle far from home

MIGRATION-EUROPE-AFRICA:From France to Mali, a deportee's struggle far from home

From France to Mali, a deportee's struggle far from home
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 01:34 PM IST
Reuters |

Social Security provides crucial update on identity proofing for payments

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued an important update about identity proofing for payments.

Important guidelines about identity verification for payments have been released by the Social Security Administration (SSA). (REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 01:20 PM IST

After Walmart, several other US stores to face boycott in 2025. See full list

The People's Union USA, a nonpartisan group spearheading the Walmart boycott, is planning additional boycotts against other major US companies.

After Walmart, several other US stores to face boycott in 2025 (REUTERS/Siddharth Cavale)(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 01:11 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

European, Indian pharma stocks decline after Trump again threatens tariffs

US-USA-TRUMP-TARIFFS-PHARMACEUTICALS:European, Indian pharma stocks decline after Trump again threatens tariffs

European, Indian pharma stocks decline after Trump again threatens tariffs
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 01:09 PM IST
Reuters |

Celebrity alcohol brands in trouble: Which ones are affected by Trump’s tariffs?

Dos Hombrez Mezcal and 818 Tequila are some of the celebrity-owned alcohol brands that are affected by Donald Trump's tariffs. 

The Trump administration's tariffs may significantly affect celebrity-owned alcohol brands.(Pixabay)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 02:07 PM IST
Edited by Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Canada parl polls: NDP’s Jagmeet Singh faces stiffest challenge of his political career

The NDP is running short on funds and popular backing, with Singh having to use a bus for campaigning as other leaders fly around the country

Canada NDP leader Jagmeet Singh meets with striking LifeLabs workers and BC General Employees' Union members on the picket line during a campaign stop in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Tuesday. (AP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 12:49 PM IST

Social Security payment today: Get up to $5,108 – here's how

Payments will be made to people between the 1st and 10th of any given calendar month on Wednesday, April 9.

Social Security payment today: Get up to $5,108 (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo)(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 12:37 PM IST
BySumanti Sen

Trump's pharma tariffs: Will medicines get costlier in US? What to know

Americans are haunted by one question after Donald Trump said he would be announcing major tariffs on the pharma sector: will the prices of medicines rise?

Trump's pharma tariffs: Will medicines get costlier in US? (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 11:58 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

Iran bombing ‘very real’ if Donald Trump’s planned nuclear talks…: Report

The US is boosting its military presence in the region, sending a second aircraft carrier strike group and B-2 Spirit stealth bombers to the Middle East.

This picture taken on August 28, 2015 shows South Korean KF-16 fighter jets dropping bombs on a mountain target during a joint live firing drill between South Korea and the US at the Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon. (AFP FILE/ Representative image )
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 01:56 PM IST

Beijing fumes as US says it will take back Panama Canal from China's ‘influence’

The more-than-century-old canal was built by the United States and handed over to Panama in 1999.

(From left to right) Panama Canal Authority administrator Ricaurte Vasquez (left), US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Southcom Commander Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey pose for a photo during a tour of the Panama Canal's Miraflores Locks, in Panama City on April 8, 2025.(AP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 11:34 AM IST

Only one American billionaire made money this year despite Trump's tariffs

Trump-supporting billionaires Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos lost billions this year, while only one American billionaire saw his net worth rise. 

Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos lost billions this year.(AP and Grok)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 11:10 AM IST
ByVaishnavi Vaidyanathan

'I'll do anything, sir,' Trump mocks world leaders trying to make a trade deal

Donald Trump said various countries are desperately trying to make a deal, claiming that “these countries are calling us up.”

Donald Trump mocks world leaders trying to make a trade deal (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Getty Images via AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 10:57 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

Trump's advice to Republicans opposed to budget bill: ‘Close your eyes and…'

Donald Trump warned that it would be a “disaster” for Republicans and the country if the “one big, beautiful bill” does not make it out of the lower chamber.

President Donald Trump's advice to Republicans opposed to ‘phenomenal’ budget bill: ‘Close your eyes and get there’ (REUTERS/Nathan Howard)(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 10:21 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

Student Visas Are Being Revoked Without Reason or Warning, Colleges Say

Colleges say the cancellations have caused fear and confusion on campuses across the U.S.

Student Visas Are Being Revoked Without Reason or Warning, Colleges Say
Published on Apr 09, 2025 10:14 AM IST
WSJ

Trump rebuffs Netanyahu and gambles on a deal with Iran

The talks between America and Iran will begin in Oman, a Gulf state that has mediated between America and Iran in the past.

The talks between America and Iran will begin in Oman, a Gulf state that has mediated between America and Iran in the past.(AP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 09:01 AM IST
The Economist

20 people killed in northern China nursing home fire: Report

A fire broke out at 9pm on April 8 in Chengde, Hebei. Survivors from the nursing home were moved to a hospital, Xinhua said, without giving exact numbers.

The fire happened in Chengde City in Hebei province at 9pm local time on April 8. (Representational Image)(AP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:54 AM IST
Reuters |

Why China thinks it might win a trade war with Trump

There is little to prevent decoupling between the world’s two largest economies.

The world received a clear message from President Xi Jinping's swift response to Donald Trump's massive tariffs: China is prepared to fight a trade war if the US so desires.(AFP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 08:53 AM IST
The Economist

Trump tariffs? boycotts? Walmart’s secret weapon could ride them out

Walmart’s THIS secret code not only drives customer loyalty and online spending but also supports the company's profitability.

Walmart is leveraging its subscription service, Walmart+, to navigate economic turbulence from new tariffs. REUTERS/Henry Romero/File Photo(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:47 AM IST

US federal judge orders White House to restore Associated Press's access

AP has been barred from Oval Office and Air Force One since February for referring to it as ‘Gulf of Mexico’ instead of ‘Gulf of America’, as ordered by Trump

The AP filed suit against the White House after it began denying access to some of Trump's official events to the wire service's reporters and photographers. (File)(AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:35 AM IST
AFP |

This tropical tree wants to be struck by lightning – Here's why

Almendro’ (Dipteryx oleifera), a tropical tree native to Panama’s rainforests, has stunned scientists with its surprising reaction to lightning: it thrives. 

Almendro’ (Dipteryx oleifera) thrives after being struck by lightning.(Representational Image/ Pixabay)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:17 AM IST
Edited by Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Elon Musk faces ruthless bullying while streaming from his private jet

Elon Musk faced heavy mockery during a livestream of Path of Exile 2, showcasing Starlink's connectivity from his private jet. 

Elon Musk became the target of trolling while playing Path of Exile 2(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 08:17 AM IST

Asian, US stocks slide as Donald Trump’s global tariff deadline nears

S&P 500 companies have lost $5.8 trillion in stock market value since Trump's tariff announcement last week.

A photograph of US President Donald Trump sits on a desk as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on April 8, 2025, in New York City.(AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:51 AM IST

Trump's tariffs push his supporters away: Dave Portnoy, Adin Ross lose millions

‘Barstool Sports’ founder Dave Portnoy and streamer Adin Ross have faced considerable financial losses. Ken Langone has also slammed Trump’s ‘Bulls**t’ tariffs.

Several Donald Trump supporters have slammed his tariff policy. (AP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 07:47 AM IST
Edited by Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Racist campaign mocks Trump's tariffs: AI memes of exhausted Americans go viral

Last week, Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on several trade partners. He said the minimum baseline for each country would be 10%.

AI-generated memes, a part of a racist campaign mocking Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs. (Screengrab)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Marco Rubio’s bodyguard arrested in Brussels over ‘erratic’ behaviour

The bodyguard in DSS was accused of “behaving erratically” at a hotel in Brussels and fighting with police officers in the Belgian capital.

Marco Rubio’s bodyguard arrested in Brussels over ‘erratic’ behaviour (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / POOL / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:40 AM IST
BySumanti Sen

Coachella 2025: What items are allowed and banned inside the festival venue?

Coachella permits essential items such as water bottles, towels and non-aerosol sunscreen. Outside food and beverages are prohibited.

Coachella 2025 will take place April 11th-13th and April 18th.(UnSplash)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:35 AM IST
Edited by Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan

Who is Melanie Krause and why is the acting IRS commissioner resigning?

Melanie Krause, the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has decided to quit over a deal to share immigrants' tax data with ICE.

Melanie Krause, the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has decided to quit.(REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 07:23 AM IST
AP |

Pharmaceuticals tariffs up next: Trump's big announcement amid market turmoil

Former President Donald Trump announced a major new tariff on pharmaceutical imports to encourage drug manufacturers to return to the U.S.

President Donald Trump announced his latest and most sweeping round of tariffs on April 2.(AP)
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 02:36 PM IST

Death toll in Dominican nightclub roof collapse rises to 79

Local media said there were between 500 and 1,000 people in the club when disaster struck.

Personnel from civil defense and firefighters work at the Jet Set nightclub following the collapse of its roof in Santo Domingo on April 8, 2025.(AFP)
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:02 AM IST
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