U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, as he departs for Scotland, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., July 25, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump on Friday fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner, hours after the agency reported that job growth in the U.S. had slowed to a near-halt. In a Truth Social post that …
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Stock Markets Fall on Weak Jobs Report and Trump’s New Tariffs: Live Updates – The New York Times
Stock Markets Fall on Weak Jobs Report and Trump’s New Tariffs: Live Updates The New York Times Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slump after weak jobs report, Trump’s tariff redux Yahoo Finance US markets open lower after Trump raises tariffs on dozens of countries BBC Wall Street slumps and bond yields sink following weak hiring numbers and new tariffs AP News Trump …
Read More »Trump hits more countries with steep tariffs, markets dive
By John Revill and Trevor Hunnicutt ZURICH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs on exports from dozens of trading partners sent global stock markets tumbling on Friday and countries and companies scrambling to seek ways to strike better deals. As Trump presses ahead with plans to reorder the global economy with the highest tariff rates since …
Read More »Stocks Buckle Under Trump Tariffs; Amazon Slumps: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Global stocks extended a selloff as President Donald Trump’s sweeping import tariffs fueled concerns about the outlook for economic growth. Most Read from Bloomberg Futures on the S&P 500 retreated more than 1%, suggesting the underlying gauge will extend a three-day run of declines. Amazon.com Inc. slumped as much as 8% in premarket trading as its underwhelming earnings …
Read More »SEC debuts ‘Project Crypto’ to bring U.S. financial markets ‘on chain’
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday debuted “Project Crypto,” an initiative to modernize securities rules and regulations to allow for crypto-based trading. “To achieve President Trump’s vision of making America the crypto capital of the world, the SEC must holistically consider the potential benefits and risks of moving our markets from an …
Read More »Asian Stocks to Slip as Tariff Deadline Sours Mood: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg
Asian Stocks to Slip as Tariff Deadline Sours Mood: Markets Wrap Bloomberg Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures slip as Trump reveals sweeping global tariffs, raises rate on Canada Yahoo Finance Asian shares retreat after Trump’s order imposing new tariffs on 68 countries and the EU The Hill Asia-Pacific markets fall after Trump modifies tariff rates CNBC Dollar rises while global stock …
Read More »Stock Market News Today: Markets up on Meta, Microsoft boost (SP500) – Seeking Alpha
Stock Market News Today: Markets up on Meta, Microsoft boost (SP500) Seeking AlphaView Full Coverage on Google News Source link
Read More »Rail deal will open new markets for top US container port
The Port of Los Angeles stands poised for significant growth and transformational change following news of Union Pacific’s plans to acquire Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) and create the nation’s first transcontinental freight railroad. In a phone interview with FreightWaves, Executive Director Gene Seroka emphasized the vast opportunities presented by the historic rail agreement, particularly in terms of enhancing cargo flow …
Read More »Despite double dissent, Jerome Powell retains his hold on markets
For all the power it wields over the global economy, the Federal Reserve projects remarkable cool. Whereas rate-setters at other central banks frequently disagree with each other over the direction of monetary policy, Fed policymakers tend to stick together. That serenity is now being ruptured, just as President Donald Trump ramps up his attacks on the Fed, and his tariffs …
Read More »US Futures Rise on Tech Earnings, Dollar Steadies: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg
US Futures Rise on Tech Earnings, Dollar Steadies: Markets Wrap Bloomberg S&P 500 futures rise after Meta and Microsoft post quarterly beats: Live updates CNBC Dow Jones Futures Rise As Microsoft, Meta Soar On Earnings After Fed’s Powell Hits Rate-Cut Hopes Investor’s Business Daily With Big Tech Earnings on Deck, This Stock Could Be Vulnerable Barron’s Microsoft, Meta, Ford, Robinhood: Stocks to Watch Afterhours The …
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