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Yahoo Finance Trumponomics Report Card
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Yahoo Finance is tracking the performance of the economy under President Donald Trump, compared with six prior presidents going back to Jimmy Carter. We’ve chosen six key economic indicators that directly affect the well-being of ordinary Americans, with data provided by Moody's Analytics. Know more about our methodology, and click on the article below to read the latest update.
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Reuters•2 hours agoLiberals on top U.S. court ask if Trump travel waivers just 'window dressing'
By Mica Rosenberg and Dan Levine NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Liberal U.S. Supreme Court justices sought assurances on Wednesday that the Trump administration's policy for granting medical or other exceptions to a ban on travelers from several Muslim-majority countries amounted to more than
Associated Press•4 hours agoTrump's travel ban likely to be upheld, justices indicate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to uphold President Donald Trump's ban on travel to the U.S. by visitors from several Muslim-majority countries, a move that would hand the president a major victory on a controversial signature policy.
- Associated Press•6 hours ago
Appeals court asked to reinstate lawsuit on Trump businesses
Lawyers for restaurant workers and restaurants in New York and Washington, D.C., are asking a federal appeals court in Manhattan to reinstate a lawsuit that claims President Donald Trump has business conflicts ...
- Associated Press•6 hours ago
Appeals court asked to reinstate lawsuit on Trump businesses
Lawyers for restaurant workers and restaurants in New York and Washington, D.C., are asking a federal appeals court in Manhattan to reinstate a lawsuit that claims President Donald Trump has business conflicts that violate the Constitution. The lawyers, saying the workers and restaurants compete with
- CNBC•6 hours ago
Without mentioning his buddy Trump by name, France's Macron just tore into the US president's policies
French President Emmanuel Macron addressed Congress Wednesday, warning against embracing isolationism and nationalism.
Reuters•6 hours agoTrump, top aides talk trade with Apple CEO Cook at White House
President Donald Trump and two top aides talked about trade issues with Apple Inc chief Tim Cook on Wednesday as the White House prepares to try to avert a trade war with China, a manufacturing hub for the iPhone maker. Cook, who has urged calm during the recent flare in U.S. trade tensions with China
Reuters•6 hours agoTrump, top aides talk trade with Apple CEO Cook at White House
President Donald Trump and two top aides talked about trade issues with Apple Inc chief Tim Cook on Wednesday as the White House prepares to try to avert a trade war with China, a manufacturing hub for the iPhone maker. Cook, who has urged calm during the recent flare in U.S. trade tensions with China
Reuters•6 hours agoTrump, top aides talk trade with Apple CEO Cook at White House
By Roberta Rampton and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and two top aides talked about trade issues with Apple Inc chief Tim Cook on Wednesday as the White House prepares to try to avert a trade war with China, a manufacturing hub for the iPhone maker. Cook, who has urged
Reuters•6 hours agoTrump, top aides talk trade with Apple CEO Cook at White House
By Roberta Rampton and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and two top aides talked about trade issues with Apple Inc chief Tim Cook on Wednesday as the White House prepares to try to avert a trade war with China, a manufacturing hub for the iPhone maker. Cook, who has urged
- CNBC•6 hours ago
Trump VA pick Ronny Jackson denies wrecking a car after new allegations emerge
Jackson's nomination already was at risk because of allegations of drinking on the job and a hostile work environment.
Associated Press•7 hours agoTrump meets with Apple CEO at White House to talk trade
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump met Wednesday with Apple CEO Tim Cook at the White House to discuss trade as he engages in negotiations around the globe.
- CNBC•7 hours ago
Judge orders hearing in Michael Cohen case as she mulls appointing watchdog for Trump files
The files seized from Trump's lawyer Cohen include ones related to a $130,000 payment the lawyer made to porn star Stormy Daniels right before the 2016 presidential election.
- CNBC•7 hours ago
'We are both dragon energy': Kanye West and Trump rekindle their bromance on Twitter
President Trump thanked Kanye West for his flattering tweet on Wednesday.
- Business Insider•8 hours ago
Jeff Bezos says Amazon is ready for a debate about regulation after Donald Trump's repeated attacks on the company (AMZN)
Jeff Bezos says Amazon is ready for a debate about regulation after Donald Trump's repeated attacks on the company. Speaking in Germany, Bezos said Amazon has a duty to educate regulators, but will work with whatever new constraints it is given — even if they damage its business model. The CEO
- CNBC•8 hours ago
Trump's allies are drowning in legal fees from the Russia probes
Former Trump campaign advisor Michael Caputo described the financial strains in an interview with CNBC.
Associated Press•9 hours agoWhite House condemns ruling on Trump's 'Dreamers' program
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The White House on Wednesday sharply criticized a federal judge's ruling that the Trump administration must resume a program that has shielded hundreds of thousands of young immigrants from deportation.
- Oilprice.com•9 hours ago
Can Japan Dodge Trump’s Trade War?
As U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up his trade war rhetoric, Japan’s LNG industry is scrambling to avoid getting caught in the crosshairs
AFP News•9 hours agoUS Supreme Court leans toward backing Trump travel ban
The US Supreme Court appeared closely divided Wednesday over whether President Donald Trump had the power to block travelers from six mostly Muslim countries, in the biggest legal test of the administration's contentious travel ban. Five of the nine justices appeared convinced that Trump had not
- Business Insider•9 hours ago
Kanye West says he loves Trump because they're both 'dragon energy' — here's what that means
REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
- CNBC•9 hours ago
Why it's in Trump’s best interests to release all of the JFK assassination files now
Releasing the latest batch of documents gives Trump an opportunity to come clean on something, says Arick Wierson.
Reuters•10 hours agoRussia, betting on EU Trump talks, keeps powder dry in Rusal row for now
Moscow is holding off on taking retaliatory measures against the United States for imposing sanctions on Rusal, hoping the EU can persuade Washington to ease restrictions against the world's second largest aluminium producer further, sources told Reuters. The United States on Monday gave American
- CNBC•10 hours ago
NFL owners reportedly feared Trump's wrath over kneeling protests during national anthem
The concerns were aired during a confidential October meeting between players and owners while the controversy over the protests raged in the thick of the NFL season, The New York Times says.
- CNBC•10 hours ago
Watch: White House briefs press as Trump administration defends travel ban in court
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to brief reporters on Wednesday as the Trump administration goes before the Supreme Court to defend its travel ban.
Reuters•10 hours agoRussia, betting on EU Trump talks, keeps powder dry in Rusal row for now
Moscow is holding off on taking retaliatory measures against the United States for imposing sanctions on Rusal, hoping the EU can persuade Washington to ease restrictions against the world's second largest aluminium producer further, sources told Reuters. The United States on Monday gave American
Reuters•11 hours agoExclusive: Trump's bank watchdog bought financial stocks up until taking office
U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Wall Street regulator Comptroller of the Currency bought financial stocks until he took office in November, according to financial disclosure documents filed with the Office of Government Ethics. While not illegal, the trading activity by Joseph Otting'
