China’s hike, tariff politics, Hollywood and ...

Americans head to the polls to vote in the US midterms, with control of Congress on the line. Elon Musk eyes greater control of his companies through a proposed SpaceX-Tesla merger. And after 28 years walking around the world, British adventurer Karl Bushby is finally home. Podca ...  Show more

President Trump gives an address at the Lincoln Memorial, emphasizing park improvements, on the eve of midterm elections. Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens endorses Abdul El Sayed's Republican rival in Michigan's Senate race. Binance goes back online after a massive hack, wh ...  Show more

Your morning briefing, the business news you need in just 15 minutes. On today's podcast: (1) China slapped tariffs on a range of US products and announced a probe into Google moments after President Donald Trump imposed a 10% tariff on goods from Beijing, reigniting a trade war ...  Show more

China is introducing new duties on US goods as President Donald Trump's 10% tariff comes into effect. El Salvador has offered to house US criminals and people of any nationality who’ve been deported. Two of Trump’s nominees are facing uncertain votes today. The New Orleans Saints ...  Show more

Two weeks after Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement shook global markets, he has now offered most countries a 90-day reprieve—while simultaneously escalating trade tensions with China by imposing harsher penalties. So far, China has responded by matching each tariff hike ...  Show more