States are challenging the Education Department's threat to cut funding over DEI programs. Attorneys general argue the department's actions misinterpret Title VI and violate constitutional principles.
Torsten Slok warns of a 'volunteer profession reset economic crisis' due to Trump's tariffs. Lower confidence, rising production costs, and decreased container ship traffic signal economic downturn.
Trump's tariffs on China are causing market volatility and economic uncertainty. Public concern about recession and rising prices is growing, fueled by Trump's trade policies. Surveys reflect increasing opposition to tariffs.
Dan Ives sees Musk's move away from DOGE as a turning point for Tesla after a challenging quarter. Brand damage control is needed, but focus shifts to autonomous driving and robotics now.
COPPA updates require parental consent for targeted ads and data sharing. Schools can consent for educational use only. Data retention limits are imposed. FTC expanded definition of personal info. Compliance deadline: April 22, 2026.
Microsoft's 365 Copilot Wave 2 introduces AI assistants, powered by OpenAI, designed to handle complex tasks and enhance productivity in the workplace, marking a new era of AI-driven work environments.
Tesla's Q1 2025 report is crucial amid delayed cheap EV and robotaxi projects, political concerns surrounding Elon Musk, dropping shipments, and growing competition. Short sellers are profiting from TSLA's 40% YTD plunge.
Philadelphia invests in summer programs, like CTE camps, to boost student achievement, mental health, and graduation rates. Focus on credit recovery, skill development, and community engagement.
Tariffs imposed by Donald Trump raise concerns about a global slowdown, impacting oil demand. Wirth attributes falling oil prices to increased OPEC+ production, but sees no recession signs yet, just slower growth. Trade tensions cited by IMF.
Eli Lilly will manufacture its orforglipron GLP-1 weight-loss pill in the US, avoiding tariffs and aligning with the 'Make America Healthy Again' initiative. Production aims for global availability by 2026. Orforglipron treats diabetes and promotes weight loss.
Precision Neuroscience's Layer 7 Cortical Interface, a high-resolution cortical electrode range, receives FDA 510(k) clearance for brain activity recording and monitoring, rivaling Neuralink's brain implant technology. Up to 1 month implantation.
Trump and Musk's initiative cuts government jobs, impacting agencies like Health, Education, Post Office, and Veterans Affairs. CFPB faces staff reduction, criticized by Warren for hindering consumer protection. 240
Governors are prioritizing workforce development & career education to prepare students for jobs and boost the economy. Focus on early literacy and math skills. Concerns over federal funding cuts impact.
Morgan Stanley & Citigroup cut US stock forecasts due to policy risks & geopolitical tensions. Apple reclaimed smartphone lead. Tech stocks fluctuate amid tariff uncertainties. Goldman Sachs reflects market volatility.
Markets react to Fed policy shifts & economic uncertainty. Powell's stance impacts growth, inflation, and market selloff. Tech stocks Apple, Tesla, Nvidia see declines. Global trade tensions also contribute.
Analysis of Title I funding, block grants, and their potential impact on low-income students and school districts. Flexibility vs. risk in funding allocation is discussed.
“A significant decrease in the market value of our bitcoin holdings could adversely affect our ability to satisfy our financial obligations,” Strategy (MSTR) (formerly MicroStrategy) noted in a regulatory filing on April 7.
The House Education and Workforce Committee on Wednesday passed two bills along party lines, 18-12, advancing the Trump administration's agenda on parental consent for use of student pronouns and barring federal funds for the teaching of "gender ideology" in public schools.
“The current lead crisis has been caused by inability or unwillingness to follow legal obligations and health and safety regulations at the highest levels of the MPS facilities administration,” the coalition of community groups said in their complaint last month.
Vietnam on Friday asked the White House to delay its tariffs for three-months and Trump shared on Truth Social that the two countries have begun negotiation talks.
But Apple is nonetheless unlikely to bring much production back to the U.S., as moving output to Texas or New Jersey from abroad would raise the price of an iPhone to $3,500 from $1,000, according to Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives.
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policy will cause pure chaos to the global auto industry and will raise the prices of a typical car to a U.S. consumer by $5k to $10k out of the gates,” Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives said in a Monday note.
The U.S. employment report for March is due at 8:30 a.m. EDT, with seasonally adjusted gains in non-farm payrolls expected to slow and the jobless rate projected to rise to 4.2% from 4.1%.
