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Countries Near Russia Pull Out of Land Mine Treaty Ban, Fear Attacks

A growing number of countries bordering Russia are abandoning a long-standing treaty banning the use of anti-personnel land mines.On Tuesday, Finland became the latest country to announce it was withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention, the 1997 treaty banning the use, sale, and production of land mines.This follows an announcement in March by Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia that they were also withdrawing, amid growing concerns about Russian aggression.Military analysts told Business Insider that the war…

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JPMorgan Analysts Warn Risk of Recession Increased by Trump’s Tariffs

JPMorgan’s chief global economist has a bleak outlook on President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy: “There will be blood.”In a research note to clients published on Thursday, JPMorgan’s Bruce Kasman, along with several other company economists, warned that the risk of the global economy falling into a recession has increased…

Business

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489,887 pounds of breakfast sandwiches recalled due to allergen concerns

A food manufacturer is recalling nearly 500,000 pounds of ready-to-eat breakfast sandwiches due to “misbranding,” according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Salt Lake City-based Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC, is recalling 489,887 pounds of sausage and bacon breakfast sandwiches, the USDA announced on Wednesday.The products were misbranded and…

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Trump Moves Forward With Plan to Limit PSLF Student-Debt Relief

President Donald Trump’s administration is taking the next step toward revamping key student-loan forgiveness programs.On Thursday, the Department of Education announced it would be holding two public hearings to solicit feedback on its plans to refine the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and income-driven repayment plans.This is part of the…

Investing

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Tariffs, Tumult And The Value Of Staying The Course

President Donald Trump formally declared “Tariff Liberation Day” this week—and with it, a seismic shift in U.S. trade policy. The newly signed Executive Order, issued April 2, 2025, imposes a blanket 10% tariff on all imports, with elevated country-specific duties—34% for China, 46% for Vietnam, 24% for Japan and 20%…