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Trump to address joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. ET with DOGE, tariffs and Ukraine looming
President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. January 30, 2018. Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night amid stock market turmoil driven by his stiff new […]
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Trump tariff compromises with Mexico and Canada teased by Commerce Secretary Lutnick
President Donald Trump will “probably” announce tariff compromise deals with Canada and Mexico soon, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Tuesday. The potential agreements would likely involve scaling back at least part of Trump’s brand new 25% tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, he added. Lutnick’s comments came minutes after the U.S. stock market limped […]
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Trump’s Mexico tariffs could raise produce prices in the next few days, Target CEO says
Shoppers will likely see produce prices increase in the coming days due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Mexican imports, Target CEO Brian Cornell said Tuesday. The Trump administration’s 25% levies on goods from Mexico and Canada, along with an additional 10% duty on Chinese imports, took effect Tuesday. Cornell said Target relies heavily on […]
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Inflation from Trump’s trade tariffs is going to hit soon, says shipping giant Maersk
The Maersk Halifax, on the Central and South America route, berths at the Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on November 10, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images As a result of President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada, prepare for higher prices to hit soon. That is the […]
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Trump’s tariffs could quickly cut North American auto production by a third
Autoworkers at Nissan’s Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee, June 6, 2022. The plant employs more than 7,000 people and produces a variety of vehicles, including the Leaf EV and Rogue crossover. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — Roughly a third of vehicle production in North America could be cut by next week as a […]
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Investors who bet on ‘Trump-lite’ get burned as hefty tariffs rock markets
Investors are finally taking President Donald Trump’s tariffs seriously, with the result being some ugly consequences for stocks. Stocks have chugged along since the election, even notching fresh all-time highs, as the “Trump-lite” narrative — as JPMorgan’s Maia Crook called it Monday — led to investor confidence that the current administration’s pro-growth policies would more […]
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Trump’s tariffs showcase his extraordinary presidential power — and its limitations
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine One at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Feb. 28, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters U.S. importers and their customers are about to experience the full force of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of […]
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Best Buy shares plunge as CEO warns price increases are ‘highly likely’ due to Trump tariffs
Best Buy on Tuesday posted fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that topped expectations, but CEO Corie Barry projected that prices for U.S. consumers would rise as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China and Mexico go into effect. On Best Buy’s earnings call, Barry said China and Mexico are the company’s top two supply-chain sources, with about […]
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Trump tariffs live updates: Mexico president says retaliatory tariffs coming Sunday
Mexico will announce retaliatory tariffs on Sunday, Sheinbaum says Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum holds a press conference a day before the imposition of tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico March 3, 2025. Luis Cortes | Reuters Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is now speaking about the U.S. tariffs, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Tesla, Target, Illumina and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Nvidia — Shares fell another 3%, extending the chipmaker’s nearly 9% decline Monday after President Donald Trump enacted tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting Tuesday. Investors remain concerned about how tariffs and greater export restrictions will affect Nvidia’s business in China. After Monday’s sell-off, Nvidia was worth […]
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