Trader Drew Cohen, right, works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, April 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

U.S. stocks jump in another manic day

NEW YORK — U.S. stocks jumped Friday in another manic day on Wall Street, while the falling value of the U.S. dollar and other swings in financial markets suggested fear is still high about escalations in President Donald Trump’s trade war with China. What You Need To Know U.S. stocks jumped in another manic day…

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The Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Layoffs begin at U.S. health agencies

Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal on Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people. The notices come just days after President Donald Trump moved to strip workers of their collective bargaining rights at HHS and other agencies throughout the government….

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