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Stock markets surge after Trump announces pause on tariffs, Dow closes with 2,900 point gain
The president announced he was pausing tariffs on dozens of countries, except for China, which will see a 125% tariff. Trump says he made the decision to pause tariffs after more than 75 countries have called to "negotiate a solution."
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China increases tariffs on US goods to 84% following Trump's tariff increases
China’s tariff commission said the country's higher tariffs on U.S. goods will begin Thursday.
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Stock market continues to slump over Trump tariffs
The stock market has been on a downward trend over the past week, after President Donald Trump announced his global tariffs on Wednesday, with some markets recording their worse day in several years.
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Wall Street opens to gains amid apparent optimism about trade-tariff deals
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rebounded 1,000 points after Wall Street's opening bell and the S&P 500 rose 3.4%.
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Asian, European markets rebound, US futures up amid Trump tariffs, ahead of Wall Street opening
Trump's tariffs take effect Tuesday midnight.
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Dow Jones nosedives 2,200 points as China pushes back on Trump's tariffs
The S&P 500 has closed at a 5.97% loss, which marks its biggest single-day loss since March 2020, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 5.8%.
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Truth Social parent company blames 'false reporting' for drop in Truth Social stock price
The group who owns the Truth Social platform says articles about the company published by Axios and The Financial Times were filled with false assertions that damaged its stock price.
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Stock market plunges over Trump tariffs, Nasdaq and S&P mark lowest numbers since 2020
The Dow dropped 1,679 points, which equaled a 3.98% loss. The Dow's loss was its biggest drop since June 2020.
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US stocks tumble in after-hours trading over Trump's global tariffs
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, which tracks the S&P 500, lost about 2% in after-hours trading. The Invesco QQQ ETF which monitors the Nasdaq-100 Index, shed 3.3%, and the trust that follows the Dow lost 1%.
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Treasury Department sanctions alleged network of people helping secure weapons for Houthis
The network has procured tens of millions of dollars’ worth of commodities from Russia, including weapons, and stolen Ukrainian grain. The goods are then shipped to Yemen, which is under Houthi control.
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Stock market takes hit amid concerns over new Trump tariffs
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 700 points on Friday, amounting to a 1.6% loss. The S&P 500 dropped nearly 2% and the Nasdaq composite lost 2.7%.
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Here are the companies that have committed to investing billions in the US over Trump tariffs
Trump has levied high tariffs on goods from Mexico, Canada and China over the countries responses to the fentanyl crisis in the United States. Canada and Mexico are fighting 25% tariffs on their goods.
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US deficit sets record with $1.1 trillion in first five months of fiscal year 2025
The new numbers, released Wednesday, showed the deficit between October 2024, and February 2025. The deficit for February alone was $307 billion.