Saturday April 26th, 2025 6:34AM

AP Business

Elon Musk creates confusion about IRS' Direct File — but the free tax program is still available
Billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk posted on his social media site that he has “deleted” 18F, a government agency that worked on technology projects such as the IRS's Direct File program
8:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Some US businesses close in a 'day without immigrants.' But many say they can't lose income
Several businesses from day cares to grocery stores and hair salons closed across the United States in a loosely organized day of protest against the President Donald Trump's immigration policies
7:23PM ( 2 months ago )
Senate confirms fossil fuel CEO Chris Wright as energy secretary. He vows to 'unleash' US resources
The Senate has confirmed fossil fuel executive Chris Wright to serve as energy secretary, a key post to promote President Donald Trump’s efforts to achieve U.S. “energy dominance” in the global market
6:37PM ( 2 months ago )
Google makes its appeal to overturn jury verdict branding the Play Store as illegal monopoly
Google went to appeals court Monday in an attempt to convince a three-judge panel to overturn a jury’s verdict declaring its app store for Android smartphones as an illegal monopoly and block the penalties imposed by a federal judge to stop the misbehavior
5:50PM ( 2 months ago )
Neighbors in dispute: After Trump declares a trade war, Canadians grapple with a sense of betrayal
One of the world’s most durable and amicable alliances is broken
3:57PM ( 2 months ago )
Ecuador's conservative president announces tariffs on Mexican exports in an echo of Trump policy
Ecuador’s conservative president says that he is raising tariffs on Mexican imports in a move that echoes the trade barriers that U.S. President Donald Trump has announced _ but then paused _ against Mexico
2:59PM ( 2 months ago )
Trump orders creation of US sovereign wealth fund, says it could own part of TikTok
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the U.S. to take steps to start developing a government-owned investment fund that he said could be used to profit off of TikTok if he’s successful at finding the company an American buyer
1:59PM ( 2 months ago )
In Kentucky bourbon country, the newest trade war feels like a hangover that won't go away
In the hills of Kentucky where most of the world’s bourbon supply is crafted, a new trade war would feel like an aching hangover that won’t go away
1:51PM ( 2 months ago )