By declaring a trade war on the rest of the world, President Donald Trump has panicked global financial markets, raised the risk of a recession and broken the political and economic alliances that made much of the world stable for business after World War II.
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Joe Rogan, Dave Portnoy and Ben Shapiro are among Trump backers now questioning tariffs
Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy, hedge fund manager Bill Ackman and even Elon Musk are adding their voices to a number of congressional Republicans who have weighed in against the tariffs set to take effect on Wednesday.
China raising its retaliatory tariff on the US to 84%, up from 34%, effective April 10
China has raised tariffs to 84% on goods coming from the U.S. in an additional countermeasure.
President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs are poised to go into effect. Here’s what we know.
President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America’s trading partners. Here’s what you need to know.
US stocks dive after another stunning reversal as uncertainty reigns about Trump’s tariffs
U.S. stocks dove Tuesday following another stunning reversal, with Wall Street veering from a huge gain at the opening of trading to more losses at the close, because investors still have no idea what to make of President Donald Trump’s trade war.
Will County man declared National Direct Support Professional of the Year
Mickey Whitesell of Elwood was named the National Direct Support Professional of the Year by the American Network of Community Options and Resources.
Scientists genetically engineer wolves similar to extinct dire wolf
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an undisclosed secure location in the U.S., according to the company that aims to bring back lost species.
Wind Creek opens hotel Friday at Chicago-area’s fastest growing casino
Wind Creek Chicago Southland, which continues to gain ground as the state’s fastest-growing casino, is upping the ante Friday with the soft opening of its 255-room hotel.
Peace organisation calls on workers to withhold tax until government commits to funding peace
A leading peace activist is calling on UK taxpayers to stop paying monies to HMRC until the government commits to allocating some of its defence budget to peace. David Allan, founder of Humanity’s Mutual Reconciliation Coalition, a group dedicated to prioritising peace over profit has issued a call to action to help bring about peace across the world by 2030. The lifetime peace campaigner says drastic action is now needed and is calling on people to halt paying money to the government; instead, letting HMRC know the money will be…
Lindsay Blain, Creator of Self Worth to Wealth, Interviewed on The Influential Entrepreneurs Podcast Discussing Running a Business to Actually Love
Lindsay Blain discusses the importance of running a business to actually love Listen to the interview on the Business Innovators Radio Network: Interview with Lindsay Blain, Creator of Self Worth to Wealth Discussing Running a Business You Actually Love Lindsay Blain, the creator of Self-Worth to Wealth. She delves into the concept of “running a business you actually love,” discussing the common misconception that starting your own business leads to a more relaxed work-life balance. Lindsay shares insights on how many entrepreneurs find themselves working even harder than in traditional…