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IRA's Drug Price Controls Threaten Generic Drug Market

The Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) price negotiation provision for prescription drugs, while intending to lower costs, risks undermining the generic drug market by reducing profit incentives for generic manufacturers, potentially limiting patient access to affordable medications and decreasing inno...

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise, But Labor Market Remains Strong

Initial jobless claims in the U.S. rose to 219,000 for the week ending February 1, exceeding projections, yet the broader labor market remains strong with low unemployment (4.1% in December 2024), despite recent layoff announcements from several major companies.

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Trump's Unfulfilled Tariff Threats: Assessing the Economic Impact

During his 2020 reelection campaign, Donald Trump threatened significantly higher tariffs than those he implemented during his first term, promising reciprocal tariffs equal to those imposed on US exports, plus a universal 10-20% tariff on all imports and a 60% tariff on Chinese imports; however, he...

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US Tariffs Trigger Market Volatility, Impacting Key Companies

President Trump's tariffs on Canadian, Mexican, and Chinese goods sparked immediate market volatility, impacting companies like Tesla, Apple, and Colgate-Palmolive due to their reliance on global supply chains and significant revenue exposure to affected regions.

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Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Turmoil

On February 3, 2025, President Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China—25% on Canadian and Mexican imports and 10% on Chinese goods—caused immediate global market turmoil, prompting retaliatory measures and concerns of a trade war before being partially paused.

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Bitcoin Surges Past $100K After Trump's Sovereign Wealth Fund Announcement

Bitcoin prices rebounded above \$100,000 after President Trump paused tariff threats and announced a US sovereign wealth fund, sparking speculation about potential government Bitcoin purchases.

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CAC 40 Surges Despite Trade War Concerns: Strong Earnings Drive Market Upward Trend

Despite concerns over the US-China trade war and weak European economies, the CAC 40 index closed at 8007.62 points on Thursday, driven by strong corporate earnings and expectations of increased dividends and share repurchases, exhibiting an 8.5% year-to-date increase.

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Walmart Cuts Hundreds of Jobs, Closes Offices in Restructuring

Walmart is cutting hundreds of jobs and closing offices in North Carolina, New Jersey, and other locations, relocating employees to Arkansas and California to improve collaboration, as part of a larger strategy to centralize its workforce and boost in-person interactions, offering relocation support...

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Tariff Pause Briefly Boosts Stocks Before Disappointing Earnings Reports Trigger Reversal

President Trump's temporary pause on tariffs with Mexico and Canada initially boosted U.S. stocks, but disappointing earnings reports from Alphabet (-9%), AMD (-9%), and UBS (-7%) caused a market reversal, highlighting the critical role of corporate performance alongside trade policy.

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U.S. White-Collar Job Market Slowdown in Early 2025

The U.S. white-collar job market is slowing down in early 2025, with hiring rates for those earning over $96,000 at their lowest since 2014, increased competition, decreased job security, and the impact of AI and automation contributing to this trend; however, the JOLTS report, while showing cooling...

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Trump Establishes U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund, TikTok's Future Uncertain

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, potentially using it to facilitate TikTok's continued operation in the U.S., fulfilling a campaign promise; the fund's funding source remains unclear.

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Trump Imposes Tariffs on China, Threatens Mexico and Canada

President Trump imposed a 10% tariff on Chinese goods and threatened a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian goods to curb illegal immigration and fentanyl smuggling; Mexico and Canada announced counter-tariffs, but Trump temporarily paused the tariffs after diplomatic talks; the potential impacts on t...

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