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Trump's announcement on Wednesday triggered a global trade war and sent stocks on Wall Street plummeting.
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These stocks mostly dodged the tariffs plunge — for now
While much of the attention was focused on the beating taken by stocks Thursday, a few that escaped unscathed. After all, tariffs have an unequal effect, hitting some businesses harder than others. Read more...
It was a bad day for Nvidia
Nvidia ( NVDA ) fell with other Magnificent 7 stocks on Thursday as the market reacted to new tariffs — but the company also may’ve slipped because a major bank downgraded it for unrelated reasons. Read more...
What investors should do now as tariff pressures push markets to the brink
Ahmed Riesgo, chief investment officer at financial services firm Insigneo, spoke with NYSE ( ICE ) TV for a special video interview. Read more...
Columnist Eugene Robinson exits Washington Post after Jeff Bezos’ ‘significant shift’ in paper’s mission
Robinson, who worked for The Washington Post's op-ed page since 2005, told staffers that he has decided to leave the outlet due to a "significant shift" in the section's mission.
Trump tariffs could force Apple to jack up iPhone price to over $2K with sales already floundering
Most iPhones are still made in China, which was hit with a 54% tariff. If those levies persist, Apple has a tough choice: absorb the extra expense or pass it on to customers.
Elon Musk’s DOGE slashed 280,000 jobs from federal government: report
DOGE-driven job cuts have significantly impacted federal agencies, accounting for 279,445 layoffs across 27 government agencies.
Ford rolls out discounts — and Volvo, Mercedes eye upping US production as Trump’s auto tariffs rev up
Automakers rushed to launch deals and discuss moves to shift production to the US to avoid added costs from President Trump's 25% tariffs.
Trump doubles down on his tariffs and says stocks will 'boom'
President Donald Trump doubled down on his support for tariffs, even as financial markets took a dive on the plans. Read more...
Howard Lutnick is having a cow because Europe won't take America's 'beautiful' beef
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has been on a media blitz defending President Donald Trump’s new tariffs , which are slamming markets and set to impact most major countries. A common thread? His love of American beef. Read more...
America's wealthiest shoppers are driving more spending than they have in decades
The weight of inflation and rising costs are weighing on many Americans, but not all. For the wealthiest households , rising prices are hardly a deterrent; in fact, they’re fueling a spending spree, for now . Read more...
3 ways Big Tech is vulnerable to European tariff retaliation
President Donald Trump announced widespread tariffs on Wednesday, sending the stock market plunging . One of the more significant of these tariffs is a 20% levy on goods coming from longtime U.S. ally and trade partner the European Union. Read more...
7 professions that are safest in a trade war
Tariffs are the talk around many water coolers across the United States, a day after President Trump launched his historic trade war. But around some water coolers the talk isn’t as pervasive because the jobs aren’t impacted much. Read more...
Trump predicts stock market rebound after tariffs plunge: ‘Markets are going to boom’
"I said this would exactly be the way it is. We have six or $7 trillion coming in to our country, and we've never seen anything like it. The markets are going to boom, the stock is going to boom, the country is going to boom."
Vanity Fair editor in chief Radhika Jones calls it quits — and Anna Wintour’s reaction stunned staffers
A source with knowledge said the next editor will likely be more junior and have a slimmer salary.
Trump says his tariffs will bring jobs back to the America. It's not that simple
President Donald Trump has long advocated for tariffs as a way to push companies to bring back production to the U.S. and create jobs. It’s not so simple. Read more...
Restoration Hardware CEO reacts to plunging stock: 'Oh sh—t'
California-based luxury home goods retailer Restoration Hardware ( RH ) was among the biggest losers in Thursday’s stock market rout. As of 2 p.m. Eastern Tuesday, the stock was down more than 39 percent, after being off as much as 44 percent in mid-morning trading. Read more...
"Liquidation Day": Why markets are bracing for a sharp downturn, according to a strategist
Jay Woods, Chief Global Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets, spoke with NYSE ( ICE ) TV for a special video interview. Read more...
Trump’s tariffs could cost households an extra $3,800 this year: study
After incorporating President Donald Trump's latest tariffs, the average effective US rate will soar to 22.5% – its highest level since 1909, according to a new report.
Meta whistleblower to testify after explosive memoir slamming Mark Zuckerberg was blocked
Censorship is what Big Tech does best, and since Facebook is trying to quash her story, my subcommittee is going to officially investigate it," Sen Josh Hawley said.
New York’s last typewriter repair shop gets some help from George Clooney to stay afloat, despite sinking industry
"It's a beautiful sound," typewriter technician Jay Schweitzer told The Post of the old-school machine's clickety-clack. "I mean, there's nothing like it."
Ex-Rippling worker confessed he spied on employer for rival firm Deel — and was paid $5K a month to ‘be like James Bond’
Rippling, valued alongside Deel at over $10 billion, has accused Keith O’Brien of leaking sensitive customer and internal company data to Deel.
Jeep-maker Stellantis laying off 900 workers at US plants after Trump tariffs
Stellantis said on Thursday it was temporarily laying off 900 workers at five U.S. facilities after President Donald Trump's tariffs were announced, and temporarily pausing production at an assembly plant in Mexico and one in Canada.
Canada’s PM fires back at Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs with new levy on imported vehicles
Carney said the tariff’s will target all vehicles that are not compliant with the US-Mexico-Canada trade deals.
Microsoft could be reassessing its AI plans while pulling back on data centers
Microsoft ( MSFT ) has reportedly stopped or delayed data center projects across the globe, possibly signaling a reassessment of its artificial intelligence ambitions. Read more...
Ford offers 'employee pricing for everyone' as tariffs send shockwaves through auto industry
Ford ( F ) is extending a “handshake deal” to American consumers as new auto tariffs went into effect Thursday morning. Read more...
Subway's new footlong for the inflation era is mostly just Doritos
Subway is getting into nachos – but not just any kind. Read more...
China, EU threaten to retaliate over Trump’s broad reciprocal tariffs: ‘There are no winners’
Alongside Wall Street, global stock markets took a beating after Trump unveiled a 10% baseline tax on all imports, as well as higher tariff rates for some major trade partners.
Apple loses $311B in market value as Trump tariffs threaten China-heavy supply chain
Fears that President Trump’s reciprocal tariffs will hammer supply chains sparked a market bloodbath Apple and the rest of the Magnificent 7.
Trump's new tariffs put the Federal Reserve on the spot over interest rates — with stagflation looming
President Donald Trump’s new tariffs create a dilemma for the Federal Reserve because they’re likely to both increase inflation and slow economic growth — and possibly lead to stagflation. Read more...
Delta, United, and other airline stocks are getting hammered by trade war fallout
Airline stocks suffered steep losses today as shareholders contemplated the impact of tariffs on travel. Read more...
Walmart, Best Buy, and other retail giants plummet as Trump tariffs bite
Walmart , Best Buy , and other major retailers are already feeling the impact of President Donald Trump’s “ Liberation Day ” tariffs, which are set to take effect April 9. The initial 10% tariff will kick in this Saturday, April 5. Read more...
Apple stock leads Magnificent 7 drop as Trump tariffs rattle Big Tech
Apple ( AAPL ) shares were down by 8.3% during afternoon trading on Thursday, leading the decline of Magnificent 7 stocks after President Donald Trump announced “reciprocal tariffs” following the market close on Wednesday. Read more...
Lululemon, Nike, and Deckers stocks are hit hard by Trump’s sweeping tariff plan
Apparel and footwear stocks are taking a beating in the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” press conference on Wednesday, where he announced sweeping new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners. Read more...
Luton airport expansion approved by government
Annual passenger numbers are due to almost double to 32 million, despite environmental concerns.
What next for products like the iPhone made in China? And more of your questions answered
Donald Trump slaps much of the world with a 10% baseline tariff while others face even higher rates. Our correspondents answer your questions.
Trump's new tariffs would be laughed out of a high school economics class, analyst says
President Donald Trump’s so-called “reciprocal” tariffs haven’t been well received, especially after the White House explained its math. Read more...
Dow nosedives nearly 1,700 points for worst day since 2020 after Trump’s reciprocal tariffs threaten trade war
President Trump’s “Liberation Day” has been followed by a “Day of Reckoning” on Wall Street.
Elon Musk's DOGE job cuts are rippling through the economy
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has been targeting federal agencies since President Trump’s inauguration, laying off thousands of workers. Those efforts are now showing up in employment numbers according to employee outplacement Firm Challenge, Gray, and
British Steel could decide to shut Scunthorpe plant in days
British Steel's owner has cancelled coal and iron ore shipments to the Scunthorpe plant.
Stocks have their worst day in years as the Dow plunges almost 1,700 points on Trump's new tariffs
Markets plummeted Thursday in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 1,679.39 points, or 4%, with the damage extending to most industries on the prospects of stagflation — that is, slower economic growth accompanied by faster
UK draws up list of US products it could hit with tariffs
The business secretary says he wants to reach an economic deal but would take "necessary steps' if talks failed.
The Magnificent 7, GM, Nike, Lululemon, Deckers, PDD: Stocks in motion today
Investors weren’t happy with President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs, sending stocks plunging. The S&P 500 fell 4% at 10:14 a.m., the Nasdaq composite declined 5%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 3.7%, or 1,556 points. Read more...
How were Donald Trump's tariffs calculated?
Analysts have questioned claims that new tariffs are reciprocal and based on those charged against the US.
Watch: How Trump's tariffs may impact India
The BBC's Nikhil Inamdar explains how US President Donald Trump's tariffs could impact India.
Dina Powell believes Gen Z is in need of ‘one of the most transformative experiences’ of their lives
Dina Powell McCormick sees an American crisis in terms of how many young people are lonely and lost — in large part because Gen Z hasn’t been challenged by mentors.
