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For Mr Trump the measures represent an attempt to bring a long era of increasingly free global trade to a definitive end.

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US stock market will be closed on Good Friday,. Trading resumes Monday. Here's the full 2025 market holiday calendar.

The authors are writing in response to the Trump administration's criticism of a “widespread effort to rewrite history” with the goal to create “societal divides.” ...

Hosts compare Trump's push for coal to "letting kids smoke cigarettes" and warn of devastating health and environmental ...