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Trump orders probe of copper in first step to tariffs

Getty Images US President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation of copper imports in what is a first step toward potential tariffs on the metal. Administration officials said the White House wanted to find ways to boost US production of copper, a component used to make electric cars, ships and data centres that they said […]

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Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?

The calls, texts and emails start coming in before 6 in the morning: restaurants, bakeries and others desperate to find eggs. Brian Moscogiuri is an egg broker. A vice president for the wholesale company Eggs Unlimited, he works the phone in his home office in Toms River, N.J., until late into the evening, trying to […]

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Rio Ferdinand: Jamie Carragher’s AFCON comments were ‘ignorant’

Feb 25, 2025, 06:38 AM ET Ex-Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said Jamie Carragher’s comments disregarding the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) as a major tournament were ignorant. The incident took place in the aftermath of Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Manchester City on Sunday, when Carragher suggested Mohamed Salah’s chances of winning the Ballon […]

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Aneurin Owen: Dragons centre signs new deal

Centre Aneurin Owen has signed a new “long-term” deal to stay at Dragons. After rising through Dragons’ academy, the now 24-year-old made his debut for the region in December 2020 and has captained the side this season. “Aneurin is a real servant to those around him and someone who leads by action,” said head coach […]

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Consumer Confidence Drops as Americans Brace for Inflation

Fresh off the worst inflation shock in decades, Americans are once again bracing for higher prices. Expectations about future inflation have started to move up, according to metrics closely watched by officials at the Federal Reserve. So far, the data, including a consumer survey from the University of Michigan and market-based measures of investors’ expectations, […]

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President Trump’s Cuts to Medical Research

The Trump administration stormed into office, loudly firing workers and closing diversity programs. But behind the scenes, it has also brought biomedical research to the brink of crisis by holding up much of the $47 billion the United States spends on the field every year. The world’s leading medical labs can be found in the […]

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