Stocks bounce back, states are DOGE-ing, reducing Alzheimer’s risk & more

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🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Stocks opened higher this morning, as the US negotiates with several countries on tariffs. The Trump administration is adding another tool to its deportation strategy. Parts of the US that are already severely flooded are bracing for more. Some states are taking a page from Elon Musk’s playbook. Plus, why experts are saying these are transformational times in Alzheimer’s prevention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:33.1	I'm Krista Bow with the five things you need to know for Tuesday, April Eve.
0:42.3	U.S. stocks are bouncing back from their tariff doom spiral for now. The stock market's been on a roller coaster over fears that President Donald Trump's tariff policy
0:47.3	would plunge the U.S. and global economies into a recession.
0:52.3	After imposing across-the-board 10% tariffs on virtually all products
0:56.4	coming into the U.S. Saturday, the Trump administration is set to impose significantly
1:01.1	steeper levies still on dozens of countries, especially China. Some tariffs on China could rise
1:07.2	to about 70%, as the two largest economies play a high-stakes game of chicken.
1:13.2	Meanwhile, U.S. trade representative James and Greer told lawmakers today that he's seeing
1:17.5	Trump's strategy already bearing fruit.
1:20.0	Nearly 50 countries have approached me personally to discuss the president's new policy and explore
1:24.5	how to achieve reciprocity, and they've spoken with many members of the administration.
1:28.9	Several of these countries such at Argentina, Vietnam, India, and Israel have suggested that they
1:33.1	will reduce their tariffs and non-tariff barriers in line with the president's policy.
1:38.8	Court filings show the IRS and DHS finalized an agreement on Monday to provide sensitive
1:43.9	taxpayer data to federal immigration authorities.
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