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The Mez Ledger · Monthly Close March 28 – April 27, 2025 9151 stories · Vol. 25 · Catalogue 17 · Issue 117 Get it by email ↓
The month's top story

Mar 28: CBS News 24/7, 4pm ET

Small businesses operate on narrow margins and lack the financial resources to absorb the cost of steep tariffs, Sen. Ed Markey said.

CBS · 5 sources

Also covering this ABCAsia shares trade mixed as uncertainty persists over Trump's tariff plans NYTAfter Trump Spares Apple, Other Businesses Want a Tariffs Break WSJHow the U.S. Lost Its Place as the World’s Manufacturing Powerhouse
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What dominated April

3 stories that ran all month
  1. Top Stories

    Missouri State football standout Todric McGee dies at 21

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  2. Top Stories

    How to request a tax extension from the IRS

    5 of 30 days · 5 articles

  3. Top Stories

    "Sunday Morning" suns (2025)

    4 of 30 days · 5 articles

Top Stories 411 stories

  1. 4/26: CBS Weekend News

    CBS · 1 outlets

    Thousands bid farewell in Rome as Pope Francis laid to rest; Final thoughts on the legacy of Pope Francis

  2. Virginia shooting leaves at least 3 dead, 3 injured

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Here’s what happened on Friday.

    CBS · 3 outlets

  4. Apr 24: CBS News 24/7, 1pm ET

    CBS · 3 outlets

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  1. D.N.C. Will Send More Cash to Red States, Aiming to Strengthen Party’s Reach

    FOX · 2 outlets

  2. "Sunday Morning" suns (2025)

    CBS · 5 outlets

  3. Missouri State football standout Todric McGee dies at 21

    FOX · 5 outlets

  4. 4/25: The Daily Report

    CBS · 1 outlets

  5. 4/18: CBS Evening News Plus

    CBS · 4 outlets

  6. Bukele Proposes Deal That Would Free Deported Venezuelans

    NYT · 4 outlets

  7. Texas Measles Outbreak Causes Death of a Second Child

    ABC · 4 outlets

  8. The history of Voice of America

    FOX · 4 outlets

Business 240 stories

  1. Citigroup Reports Jump in Profit, Revenue

    MKTW · 3 outlets

    Shares of General Motors Co., Ford Motor Co. and Jeep parent Stellantis briefly spiked in after-hours trading Wednesday in the wake of a report that President Donald Trump plans to spare automakers f…

  2. Oil Falls Amid Jittery Markets

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  3. The Mistake You’re Making in Today’s Stock Market—Without Even Knowing It

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  4. ESG Roundup: Market Talk

    WSJ · 1 outlets

Show 10 more

  1. Gold’s Rally Can Extend to $3,500/Oz

    WSJ · 3 outlets

  2. U.S. Natural Gas Futures Extend Weekly Losses

    WSJ · 1 outlets

  3. S&P 500 futures rise after three-day winning streak, Alphabet beat: Live updates

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  4. Missed the Gold Rally? Go for Silver

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  5. How to Tell What Your Home Will Be Worth in a Trade War

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  6. Latest Social Security changes have a ‘psychological impact,’ Biden says in first speech since leaving office

    MKTW · 1 outlets

  7. Ford Motor may hike prices if Trump's auto tariffs persist, memo says

    CNBC · 3 outlets

  8. Stick to high-quality dividend payers amid tariff turmoil, such as this energy stock, investor Tom Hulick says

    CNBC · 1 outlets

  9. Elon Musk's xAI Holdings in talks to raise $20 billion, Bloomberg News reports

    WSJ · 2 outlets

  10. Mighty and meek bid farewell to Pope Francis at a funeral where he is remembered as pope of the people

    CNBC · 1 outlets

Sports 267 stories

  1. Steelers take DT Derrick Harmon at No. 21

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  2. Hall of Famer Steve McMichael dies at 67

    ESPN · 4 outlets

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  1. Kane suspended for Bayern's title-winning game

    CBS · 3 outlets

  2. Steelers, waiting on Rodgers, draft QB Howard

    ESPN · 4 outlets

  3. Tush push ban vote tabled; 16 NFL teams in favor

    PFT · 4 outlets

  4. UConn star Paige Bueckers goes No. 1 to Dallas Wings in 2025 WNBA Draft

    CBS · 3 outlets

  5. Brunson's shoe switch, Pacers roll, and what's ahead for the Cavs and Celtics

    CBS · 3 outlets

  6. UCLA, Tennessee swap quarterbacks

    ESPN · 4 outlets

Technology 283 stories

  1. Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are set to go live any minute now

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

    Take that, scammers

  2. Apple Watch Earth Day Challenge set for April 22

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  3. Is Apple’s refurbished store a good deal?

    9to5 · 2 outlets

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  1. Apple has an iPad keyboard problem

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  2. Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, April 27 (game #1189)

    TechRadar · 1 outlets

  3. Tycoon2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 with new tricks

    9to5 · 3 outlets

  4. Almost a million patients hit by Frederick Health data breach

    TechRadar · 3 outlets

  5. Report: How Tim Cook helped Apple avoid Trump’s tariffs

    9to5 · 2 outlets

  6. Microsoft starts testing Windows 11 taskbar icon scaling

    TechRadar · 2 outlets

  7. iOS 18.4 adds new Messages feature perfect for your go-to chats

    Bleeping · 3 outlets

  8. Windows 10 KB5055612 preview update fixes a GPU bug in WSL2

    Bleeping · 1 outlets

  9. Deals: Apple Certified Refurb Apple Watch Ultra 2 $219 off, M2 iPad Pro $1,000 off, more

    9to5 · 1 outlets

Entertainment 378 stories

  1. The Dark Reason Why David Blaine Won’t Do a Death-Defying Stunt This Year

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  2. Teddi Mellencamp Reveals All Stage 4 Tumors ‘Shrunk or Disappeared’

    USMag · 1 outlets

Show 6 more

  1. Cardi B and Offset's Relationship Timeline

    USMag · 2 outlets

  2. ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Star Breaks SIlence After Burglary Arrest

    USMag · 2 outlets

  3. 'Grey's’ Alum Jessica Capshaw Says She Auditioned for 'White Lotus' Season 3

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  4. Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health Is Investigating Miller Gardner's Death

    USMag · 1 outlets

  5. Celebrities Who Were Childhood Friends

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

  6. 21 Celebrity Facts That Sound Fake But Are 100% True

    BuzzFeed · 2 outlets

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