Wednesday June 4th, 2025 12:55AM

AP Business

Trump once again slaps taxes on foreign steel, aluminum, a move that proved costly in his first term
President Donald Trump is hitting foreign steel and aluminum with a 25% tax
10:26PM ( 3 months ago )
What Mexico's richest man thinks Trump should do in his second term
Mexican businessman Carlos Slim, one of the world’s richest people, holds forth once a year on a wide range of topics
9:02PM ( 3 months ago )
DOGE's access to Treasury data risks US financial standing and raises security worries, experts warn
The Department of Government Efficiency’s embed into the federal government has raised a host of concerns, transforming a debate over how to cut government waste into a confrontation over privacy rights and the nation’s financial standing in the world
7:54PM ( 3 months ago )
Trump says he is considering tariff exemptions on Australian steel and aluminum
U.S. President Donald Trump says he has agreed to consider a tariff exemption on Australian steel and aluminum imports after a telephone conversation with Australia’s prime minister
7:32PM ( 3 months ago )
US cyber agency puts election security staffers who worked with the states on leave
Staffers at the nation’s cybersecurity agency whose job is to ensure the security of U.S. elections have been placed on administrative leave, jeopardizing critical support provided to state and local election offices across the country
6:54PM ( 3 months ago )
'Back to plastic': Trump pushes for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don’t work'
President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long
5:50PM ( 3 months ago )
'Back to plastic': Trump signs order for plastic straws as he declares paper ones 'don’t work'
President Donald Trump says he is banning federal use of paper straws, saying they “don’t work” and don’t last very long
5:50PM ( 3 months ago )
Bayer backs broadened effort to shield popular weedkiller from claims it failed to warn of cancer
The global chemical maker Bayer is backing an expanded effort to shield itself from lawsuits alleging its popular weedkiller Roundup causes cancer
5:44PM ( 3 months ago )
Man pleads guilty to role in SEC social media account hack that led the price of bitcoin to spike
An Alabama man has admitted to taking part in a January 2024 hack of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission social media account designed to manipulate the price of bitcoin
5:31PM ( 3 months ago )
Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO says 'no thank you'
A group of investors led by Elon Musk says it is offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit behind OpenAI, escalating a dispute with the artificial intelligence company that Musk helped found
4:51PM ( 3 months ago )