[#  item_content] Stocks in Japan tumbled nearly 4 percent as investors braced for a week of market turmoil caused by an expected announcement of more tariffs. NYT >… Read More »Stocks Sink as Trump’s Tariff Threats Weigh on Confidence

[#  item_content] The father of the conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, he won a Peabody Award for television reporting that uncovered a car company’s fraud. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The move added to the list of actions by President Trump that use the powers of his office to weaken perceived enemies. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has worsened shortages. NYT >… Read More »In Tokyo, Rice Farmers Protest ‘Misguided’ Rules Fueling Shortages

[#  item_content] The Spanish city’s woes mirror a broader affordable-housing crunch spreading rapidly across Europe and driving inequality. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Advocates of higher birthrates have support in the Trump administration. But it’s unclear whether their priorities will win out. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The comedian Amber Ruffin had been slated to perform at the event in April. The correspondents’ association said it wanted to avoid focusing “on the… Read More »White House Correspondents Cancel Comedian Booked for Annual Dinner

[#  item_content] “Prices are going to shoot up now,” one shopper said. But some dealers said that economic concerns might be keeping people away. NYT > Business�