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HHS reinstates more than 450 CDC employees fired in April reorganization, including childhood lead poisoning team
The US Department of Health and Human Services is reinstating more than 450 employees at the US Centers for Disease Control ...
UK Household Inflation Expectations Fell Before April CPI Spike
UK households had been expecting inflation to slow over the coming year, according to a Bank of England survey that was ...
UK economy shrinks by 0.3% in April, ONS says
Britain's economic output contracted by a worse-than-expected 0.3% in April, when shockwaves from U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Tesla US registrations slide 16% in April, new data shows
S&P Global Mobility (via Automotive News) reports that Tesla EV registrations (a proxy for sales) for April dropped 16% to 39,913 registrations. Meanwhile, General Motors' ( GM) Chevrolet saw a 215% ...
Feds say they will retry state Sen. Emil Jones III on bribery charges after jury deadlocked in April
Federal prosecutors announced Tuesday that they will seek to retry state Sen. Emil Jones III on bribery charges after a jury ...
IRS Issues Advice to Taxpayers Who Missed April 2025 Deadline
The IRS said taxpayers who owe taxes, interest, or penalties should file and pay promptly to limit additional financial consequences, according to official guidance issued on June 9, 2025. As interest ...
Imports plummet in April as tariffs weigh on trade
US imports of foreign made goods fell sharply in April compared with the previous month, as tariffs clamped down on global ...
April Trade Deficit: What to Expect
Economists forecast the trade deficit, a key preoccupation of President Trump, tumbled to $66.3 billion in April. + It ...
South Africa's April manufacturing output falls 6.3% y/y
South Africa's manufacturing output fell 6.3% year on year in April, after falling by a revised 1.2% in March, statistics ...