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  • Mortgage rates surge over 7% as tariffs hit bond market

    https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/11/mortgage-rates-surge-tariffs-bond-market.html The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage surged 13 basis points Friday to 7.1%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That’s the highest rate since mid-February. Mortgage rates have been on a roller coaster ride all week, as bond yields spiked higher mid-week when President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on dozens of countries…

  • Judge says White House can’t ban Associated Press from Oval Office, Air Force One

    https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/08/white-house-cant-ban-associated-press.html Associated Press members leave the U.S. District Court the day a judge hears arguments in the AP’s bid to restore access for its journalists to cover press events aboard Air Force One and at the White House, after the Trump administration barred the news agency for not using his new name for the Gulf…

  • China says it will ‘fight to the end’ after Trump threatens 50% additional tariffs

    https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2025/04/08/china-resolutely-opposes-trumps-50percent-tariff-threat-vows-retaliation.html China’s Commerce Ministry said it “resolutely opposes” U.S. President Donald Trump‘s threat of escalating tariffs, and vowed to take countermeasures to safeguard its own rights and interests. The comments came after Trump said he would impose an additional 50% duty on U.S. imports from China on Wednesday, if Beijing does not withdraw the 34%…

  • Greenland PM blasts Trump talk of U.S. annexation: ‘Enough is enough’

    https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/13/trump-on-us-annexation-of-greenland-i-think-itll-happen.html Lars Joergen Kleist, wearing a Make America Great Again hat, queues to vote at the polling station in Nuuk on March 11, 2025, as Greenland, the autonomous Danish territory, holds legislative elections – Odd Andersen | Afp | Getty Images The outgoing prime minister of Greenland blasted talk Thursday by President Donald Trump that…

  • Trump blames ‘globalists’ for stock market sell-off

    https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/06/trump-blames-globalists-for-stock-market-sell-off.html U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. March 6, 2025.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Major stock indexes dropped sharply this week, as rattled investors struggled to get a handle on President Donald Trump’s sweeping and shifting tariff…