[#  item_content] Mattel, the U.S. toy company, said it would increase prices of some U.S. toys, citing levies on Chinese imports. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The two countries signed a deal three years after negotiations began to strengthen alliances in what the British prime minister called a “new era” of… Read More »India and UK Strike Trade Deal Amid Trump’s Tariff Upheaval

[#  item_content] The giant artificial intelligence start-up dialed back its corporate reorganization plan, but big questions remain about its future. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] The acquisition would give DoorDash a presence in the Middle East and expand its footprint in Europe. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] At every level of government, authority figures are embracing once-extreme ideas, including that the Earth is flat or that the state controls the weather. NYT >… Read More »Trump’s Return to Power Elevates Ever Fringier Conspiracy Theories

[#  item_content] President Trump has ended a tariff loophole that generated lots of business for delivery companies shipping inexpensive goods from China to the U.S. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way. They never bargained for a trade… Read More »Tariffs Could Wreck What Bangladesh’s Garment Workers Have Gained

[#  item_content] The fallen banking giant Credit Suisse, now a part of UBS, admitted to hiding billions of dollars from the I.R.S. NYT > Business�

[#  item_content] Ford Motor also reported a sharp drop in profits in the first three months of the year. NYT > Business�