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Tech stocks sink after Trump tariff rollout — Apple heads for worst drop in 5 years
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Tech stocks sink after Trump tariff rollout — Apple heads for worst drop in 5 years

CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025. Saul Loeb | Via Reuters Technology […]

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Asia-Pacific markets poised to plunge following Trump’s hefty tariffs on countries in the region
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Asia-Pacific markets poised to plunge following Trump’s hefty tariffs on countries in the region

Sunset view of Yarra river and Melbourne skyscrapers business office building with evening skyline in Victoria, Australia. Australia tourism, modern city life, or business finance and economy concept Prasit Photo | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are poised to plunge on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed hefty reciprocal tariffs on over 180 […]

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U.S. stocks drop after hours as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, S&P 500 ETF falls 2%: Live updates
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U.S. stocks drop after hours as Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, S&P 500 ETF falls 2%: Live updates

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on April 2, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stocks fell in after hours trading as President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tariffs of at least 10% and even higher for some countries, raising the risks of a global trade war that hits the […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs could be hours away — but might be milder than thought
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs could be hours away — but might be milder than thought

Trucks coming from Mexico enter the United States to an inspection station after crossing the border in Otay Mesa, California, on April 1, 2025.  Sandy Huffaker | AFP | Getty Images The dread of something bad happening is usually more severe than the event itself. This could well be the case for U.S. President Donald […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs will take effect ‘immediately’ but could be milder than thought
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs will take effect ‘immediately’ but could be milder than thought

Trucks make their way to the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States at Detroit on April 1, 2025 in Windsor, Canada.  Bill Pugliano | Getty Images The dread of something bad happening is usually more severe than the event itself (such as heading back to work after a holiday). This could well be […]

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Stock futures tick higher ahead of Trump tariffs: Live updates
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Stock futures tick higher ahead of Trump tariffs: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 01, 2025 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures moved higher on Tuesday evening as Wall Street braces for the expected rollout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Wednesday. Futures tied to the S&P […]

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Cliff Asness’s AQR multi-strategy hedge fund returns 9% in the first quarter during tough conditions
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Cliff Asness’s AQR multi-strategy hedge fund returns 9% in the first quarter during tough conditions

Cliff Asness. Chris Goodney | Bloomberg | Getty Images AQR Capital Management’s multistrategy hedge fund beat the market with a 9% rally in the first quarter as Wall Street grappled with extreme volatility amid President Donald Trump’s uncertain tariff policy. The Apex strategy from Cliff Asness’ firm, which combines stocks, macro and arbitrage trades and has […]

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White House considering roughly 20% tariff on most imports, report says
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White House considering roughly 20% tariff on most imports, report says

US President Donald Trump, alongside Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent (L) and Secretary of Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick (R), signs an executive order to create a US sovereign wealth fund, in the Oval Office of the White House on February 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images White House aides […]

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U.S. stock futures fall as investors await clarity on Trump’s upcoming tariffs: Live updates
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U.S. stock futures fall as investors await clarity on Trump’s upcoming tariffs: Live updates

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., March 31, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures fell Tuesday as the market awaited clarity from President Donald Trump regarding his tariff policy rollout. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 203 points, or 0.5%. […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Stocks were trounced in the first quarter amid Trump tariff chaos
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CNBC Daily Open: Stocks were trounced in the first quarter amid Trump tariff chaos

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 28, 2025, in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images Monday was the last trading day of the quarter. U.S. stocks took a heavy beating during the period: Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite broke their five-quarter winning streaks and […]

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