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President Donald Trump is running out of time to make trade deals before the 90-day pause on his so-called “reciprocal tariffs” runs out.Trump said this week that he’s not in any rush. “Everyone says, ‘When, when, when are you going to sign deals?’ We don’t have to sign deals. We could sign 25 deals right now, Howard, if we wanted,” Trump said in the Oval Office, motioning to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sat nearby. “We don’t have to sign deals. They have to sign deals with us,” Trump said. “They want a piece of…

Trump considers taxing the rich as his agenda hits new roadblock – CBS News Watch CBS News A California judge paused the Trump administration’s efforts to drastically downsize the government. President Trump is now suggesting taxing the rich as a way to pay for his plans. Willie James Inman has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Americans who have made it to 100 years old have seen a lot: the Great Depression, the moon landing, 16 presidents, and the ups and downs of 2025.Five centenarians — people who are at least 100 years old — told Business Insider that life keeps getting better in the triple digits, and shared their advice for a successful life and retirement. This included slow and deliberate investments, keeping busy however they could, maintaining friendships, and, as one put it, “thinking young.”Though these centenarians said they aren’t as worried about money as much now that they’re living with their children or…

My daughter was back in her childhood bedroom, a freshly printed college diploma somewhere in the pile of boxes she brought back from her university. Her time was divided between working retail to have some money coming in and applying for jobs.Our household was all aflutter when the call for an interview in Washington, D.C., popped up. But after months, the job fell through.At the time, I was only two years into my job as an assistant at a local newspaper, easing onto the career ramp after two decades of raising children and freelance writing. I heard about a copy…

2025-05-10T12:50:01Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Forbes compiled a list of the richest person in every state in 2025. Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia are the only three states without billionaires. Four of the seven richest Americans live in California, with Mark Zuckerberg in the top spot. The US is home to more billionaires than any other country.…

A rare 1999 platinum Rolex Daytona featuring a mother-of-pearl dial with diamond hour markers — one of only four known to exist.Courtesy of Sotheby’sA legendary timepiece is about to step into the spotlight.A 1999 platinum Rolex Daytona is heading to auction on Sunday at Sotheby’s Geneva, and could sell for up to $1.7 million.The watch is made from platinum, a material Rolex did not use on Daytona models until 2013. Its face is mother-of-pearl, set with 10 diamonds. Unlike nearly every other Rolex on the market, it was not part of a standard collection. It was privately commissioned, custom-made for…

Until late last year, I would start feeling an itch on Friday evenings.As a 30-year-old, living in a buzzing city like Toronto and running my business from home, I wanted to be out on Friday nights with my husband, ordering rounds of drinks, and gorging on carb-heavy meals. However, after doing this for many months in a row, something felt off. These outings were costing us in more than one way Financially, with an appetizer, mains, one to two drinks per person, sometimes dessert, and Ubers, we were spending upward of $100 per date night or $400 to $500 a…

Jeanine Pirro, who just left Fox News’ The Five to become the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., attends FOX Nation’s 2024 Patriot Awards on December 05, 2024. Theo Wargo/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Theo Wargo/Getty Images/Getty Images North America On the eve of President Trump’s inauguration, Fox News star Jeanine Pirro stood on the stage at a party in his honor, his son Donald Trump Jr. by her side. A Trump official responsible for hiring raised Pirro’s arm aloft and told the crowd, “Very soon, we have a big announcement for another big hire!” Pirro…

After Richard Hale had his left leg amputated last October, he struggled to find a new place to live that could accommodate a wheelchair and that he could afford.An Air Force veteran who worked in construction for much of his career, Hale, 64, hasn’t been able to work since he began experiencing vascular issues in the summer of 2023.And, for years, his housing was precarious: he lived with his brother, who also suffers from chronic health issues, in a mobile home an hour northwest of Portland, Maine. Hale relies on his girlfriend to help him with basic daily activities, but…

Feeling frozen in place by the rapidly changing global landscape? You’re not alone.President Donald Trump’s policies — headlined by an aggressive approach to tariffs — have left Americans unsure what to do or how to react.Stocks tumbled and recession alarm bells started ringing after Trump’s announcements. While he has since backtracked on some of his boldest plans, and the economy has stayed surprisingly resilient, the situation remains fluid. That means no one — not CEOs, Wall Street strategists, or everyday people — knows what’s coming next.As part of a series, Business Insider has tackled how to make big life decisions…