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Will Trent is one of five titles the network renewed this afternoon.
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
The market will gain some clarity later this afternoon when President Trump unveils his trade plan at a Rose Garden event at 4 p.m. ET.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
To date, financial markets have nosedived with each Trump tariff announcement, perhaps explaining why the president’s Rose Garden event is set to begin as markets close this afternoon.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
Apple dropped a big batch of medium-size software updates for nearly all of its products this afternoon.
—ArsTechnica, 31 Mar. 2025
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Apr. 2025
The market will gain some clarity later this afternoon when President Trump unveils his trade plan at a Rose Garden event at 4 p.m. ET.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2025
To date, financial markets have nosedived with each Trump tariff announcement, perhaps explaining why the president’s Rose Garden event is set to begin as markets close this afternoon.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 2 Apr. 2025
Apple dropped a big batch of medium-size software updates for nearly all of its products this afternoon.
—ArsTechnica, 31 Mar. 2025
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“This afternoon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/this%20afternoon. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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