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Polar bear-inhabited islands affected by Trump tariffs

By ROD MCGUIRK and JAMEY KEATEN
Apr 03, 2025 10:29 am - MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky outcrops home to polar...
Trump tariffs set to wipe out nearly $2 trillion from US stocks

Jeran Wittenstein, Carmen Reinicke and Matthew Griffin
Apr 03, 2025 8:26 am - Roughly $1.7 trillion is set to be erased from the S&P 500 Index when trading opens Thursday amid worries that President Donald Trump’s sweeping new round of tariffs could plunge the economy into a recession.
Dow drops nearly 1,680 in biggest wipeout since 2020 as fears of fallout from tariffs shake markets

By ELAINE KURTENBACH and MATT OTT
Apr 03, 2025 8:19 am - Wall Street shuddered, and a level of shock unseen since COVID’s outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on worries about the damage President Donald Trump’s newest set of tariffs could do to economies across continents, including his own.
Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as labor market continues to show strength

By MATT OTT
Apr 03, 2025 8:15 am - The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell modestly last week, remaining within the same range of recent years.
Newly elected Wheeling Township board could levy tax for mental health

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 03, 2025 7:55 am - Newly elected Wheeling Township Supervisor Maria Zeller Brauer said she intends to help get a new tax to fund the township’s mental health board out of the deep freeze.
Lakemoor trustees to vote on controversial solar farm on golf course land Tuesday

By Claire O'Brien
Apr 02, 2025 8:16 pm - The Pistakee Country Club could soon be converted to a solar farm in Lakemoor, but neighbors living nearby have issues with it.
Back to the ‘burbs? Bears say Arlington Heights again in the mix for stadium site

By Christopher Placek
Apr 02, 2025 11:44 am - The Bears are considering both downtown Chicago and Arlington Heights for their new stadium, team officials said Wednesday. “Two great locations,” said Chairman George McCaskey. “Both have their pluses and minuses. Both present fantastic opportunities and we’ll just have to see how it plays out.”
Advice for restaurant owners right now: Refresh, rejuvenate, ask and invest

By Izzy Kharasch
Apr 02, 2025 10:04 am - The COVID pandemic is in the rearview mirror and I give restaurant owners a huge amount of credit for making it through what was the most difficult era for the hospitality industry in more than 50 years. However, it is time to look forward and set the course for success in the next decade.
Companies are ignoring your privacy demands. No one is stopping them.

By Shira Ovide
Apr 02, 2025 9:54 am - Companies aren’t trying very hard to give you control over your personal data. They may not even be complying with the law. That’s the conclusion from a Consumer Reports analysis released Tuesday.
As Trump shakes trust in U.S., a hub for F-16 fighter jets braces for impact

Danielle Paquette
Apr 02, 2025 9:00 am - Booming exports turned a South Carolina city into the “Global Home of the F-16.” Slipping foreign demand among angry allies could hurt that economic engine.

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