FOR many entrepreneurs, the leap from managing personal finances to running a business comes with one rude awakening: the steep cost of importing the very materials or equipment needed to get started.

When tariffs are tacked on to many imported goods, someone’s got to foot the bill. According to President Donald Trump, foreign countries and overseas businesses are eating the cost. But evidence ...

The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages coming into the United States is causing multiple international postal services to pause shipping as they await more clarity on the rule ...

Naloxone can be used to reduce an opioid overdose. It's a valuable tool to help people, said Opioid Policy Institute Director Jonathan Stoltman, but some communities spend opioid settlement money on ...

University of Tennessee fans cheer at the March 30 NCAA men’s basketball Midwest Regional championship. (IBJ photo/Mickey Shuey) In early 2024, the Indianapolis-based NCAA partnered with sports ...

Apple announced on Thursday it’s introducing a redesigned Blood Oxygen feature for some Watch Series 8, Series 10, and Apple Watch Ultra. With this move, Apple is bringing back blood oxygen monitoring ...

National Public Data is back with new owners, joining the ranks of other creepy, people-finding services. Here's how to get your profile removed from the site. National Public Data, a website infamous ...

You've added all your goodies to your cart and are ready to pay, but in the back of your mind, you know there are those sneaky import duties you still have to pay. You brace yourself for that message ...

The database helps companies calculate their greenhouse gas emissions. Its creator left the E.P.A. after being investigated for criticizing the Trump administration. By Harry Stevens The Environmental ...

From branding India as the "Tariff King" to imposing high import duties, US President Donald Trump has consistently taken a tougher trade stance against New Delhi. These moves are widely interpreted ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The trade deal between the nations has been shrouded in uncertainty, raising concerns in Japan about its execution, especially about cars. Credit: carroteater ...