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Trump Proposes $163 Billion in Cuts Across Government in New Budget

Many of the suggested cuts, which would require congressional approval, target federal programs that benefit the poor.

Trump Ends Chinese Tariff Loophole, Raising the Cost of Online Goods

Supporters say the change is important to stop cheap Chinese goods from entering the U.S. But the decision could drive up prices for goods Americans buy online.

Republicans Wrestle With Trump’s Demands for Tax Cuts

House Republicans are planning to include several of President Trump’s campaign promises in the first draft of the bill, which they hope to release soon.

TikTok Fined $600 Million for Sending European User Data to China

Irish investigators said TikTok did not protect the data of users in the European Union, improperly transferring some of it to China. TikTok said it would appeal.

Google Plans to Roll Out Gemini A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13

The tech giant said it would make its Gemini chatbot available to children next week, and warned families in an email about the changes.

Justice Dept. Lawyers Say US Wants to Break Up Google’s Ad Technology

In a hearing on Friday, lawyers for the Justice Department indicated the government would double down on its requests to break up the tech giant’s business.

What Happens to Apple if Trump’s Trade War Forces It to Cut Ties With China?

The world’s most valuable company has become so reliant on Chinese suppliers and sales that it would be worth half as much or less without them.

Tips for Navigating the ‘Chaotic System’ of Student Loan Repayments

Experts say recent graduates with loans should choose the repayment option that makes the most sense for them now and expect to make adjustments later.

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U.S. and China Dig In on Trade War, With No Plans for Formal Talks

The standoff over terms of negotiations, and whether they are happening, signals that a protracted economic fight lies ahead.