Stocks sink in another brutal day, as Trump's tariffs send global shockwaves Investors, businesses and consumers all seem terrified of how President Trump's tariffs could upend the global economy. Maria Aspan
The job market remains incredibly healthy — but the tariff storm could upend things Employers added 228,000 jobs in March, showcasing a solid labor market. But uncertainty over tariffs and tepid consumer spending may weigh on job growth in the months to come. Scott Horsley
Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely". John Ruwitch
Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough Undue Medical Debt is retiring unpaid medical bills for 20 million people. The debt trading company that owned them is leaving the market. Noam Levey
Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune The company helped launch the software industry and bring a computer to every desktop. Hit products like Windows and the Xbox became household names – but does anyone remember the Zune? Monica Nickelsburg
Farmers aren't happy about Trump tariffs Many farmers worry the sweeping tariffs announced by President Trump will drive up prices for critical supplies and hurt American exports. Frank Morris
Markets plunge after 'Liberation Day' tariffs President Trump's sweeping tariff announcement triggered a sharp drop in U.S. stock markets, a flashing-red warning sign of the economic fallout that's expected to result from the widening trade war. Maria Aspan
Trump's tariffs are so far-reaching they include several remote, uninhabited islands The global tariffs Trump announced this week include remote territories like Heard and McDonald Islands in the Indian Ocean that don't actually have human populations. Here's what to know about them. Rachel Treisman
Dow drops 1,500 points on trade war fears over new tariffs President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on imported goods, which were higher and broader than many expected. The new import taxes are expected to raise prices and slow growth in the U.S., while pushing many other countries into recession. Scott Horsley
More homes are finally hitting the spring market. Will buyers take the plunge? After a couple extremely slow years, more inventory is finally hitting the market this spring. But buyers might be put off by high prices and an unsteady economy. Laurel Wamsley
