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Apr 2025
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Global Markets Tumble on Trump Tariff Pl...

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Plus, the EU vows to respond to additional 20% tariffs that come on top of metals and auto levies threatening the bloc’s economies. And Amazon and AppLovin join a list of bidders aiming to take over TikTok. Luke Vargas hosts.


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