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Trump advisor Peter Navarro hypes stocks a day after calling tariff-driven plunge ‘no big deal’
Politics

Trump advisor Peter Navarro hypes stocks a day after calling tariff-driven plunge ‘no big deal’

Senior trade adviser Peter Navarro attends an interview with CNN, at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump’s trade advisor Peter Navarro on Friday encouraged Americans to buy stocks one day after dismissing a steep market drop fueled by fears of a tariff-induced slowdown as […]

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Jamie Dimon says he expects S&P 500 earnings estimates to fall as companies pull guidance
Business

Jamie Dimon says he expects S&P 500 earnings estimates to fall as companies pull guidance

JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon gestures as he speaks during the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on Wall Street firms, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Friday that he expects estimates for corporate earnings to fall amid the […]

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Frontier Airlines cuts flights after travel demand fell in March
Travel

Frontier Airlines cuts flights after travel demand fell in March

Frontier Airlines Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Frontier Airlines joined Delta Air Lines in pulling its full-year outlook and cutting flights due to a drop in demand and an “uncertain environment.” The budget airline also cut its first-quarter outlook. Frontier said its revenue growth likely rose 5% in the first quarter, with capacity up […]

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With IPOs on hold even longer, tariffs spell trouble for private tech investors
Technology

With IPOs on hold even longer, tariffs spell trouble for private tech investors

A VIX volatility index chart on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Federal Reserve officials held their benchmark interest rate steady for a second straight meeting, though they telegraphed expectations for slower economic growth and higher inflation. Photographer: Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | […]

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Danish shoppers boycott U.S. products as Greenland — and trade — tensions escalate
World

Danish shoppers boycott U.S. products as Greenland — and trade — tensions escalate

Passers-by walk along Nyhavn, the harbour with its colourful little houses popular with tourists.  Picture Alliance | Getty Images COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Incensed by President Donald Trump’s posturing over Greenland and sweeping trade tariffs, Danish shoppers are turning their backs on American products in a show of national protest. The small European nation and longtime […]

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Tesla shares retreat following sharpest rally since 2013
Technology

Tesla shares retreat following sharpest rally since 2013

Tesla CEO Elon Musk wears a ‘Trump Was Right About Everything!’ hat while attending a cabinet meeting at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 24, 2025.  Carlos Barria | Reuters Tesla shares slumped on Thursday, reversing course a day after the electric vehicle maker had its biggest gain on the market since 2013. […]

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Trump’s triple-digit tariff essentially cuts off most trade with China, says economist
World

Trump’s triple-digit tariff essentially cuts off most trade with China, says economist

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters President Donald Trump’s tariff increase on imports from China would basically end most trade between that country and the U.S., according to economist Erica York. “It depends on how narrowly the tariff […]

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Trump walked back his tariff rollout. But is the damage already done?
World

Trump walked back his tariff rollout. But is the damage already done?

People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) before the Closing Bell and the start of President Donald Trump’s news conference on tariffs on April 2, 2025 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump offered his trading partners — and financial markets — some reprieve on Wednesday as […]

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Trump’s pivot on tariffs shows that Wall Street still has a seat at his table
Business

Trump’s pivot on tariffs shows that Wall Street still has a seat at his table

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled Annual Oversight of Wall Street Firms, in the Hart Building on Dec. 6, 2023. Tom Williams | Cq-roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images With each passing day since President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement last week, a […]

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Trump acknowledged he could cause a recession, but just didn’t want a depression, according to WSJ
World

Trump acknowledged he could cause a recession, but just didn’t want a depression, according to WSJ

President Donald Trump wanted to avoid sending the economy into a depression through his contentious plan for tariffs, according to The Wall Street Journal. Trump privately said he was aware that his broad and steep plan for levies unveiled last week could tip the economy into a recession, but he didn’t want a depression, according […]

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