Worsening trade tensions between US and China rattle stock market, sending Dow Jones Industrial Average down 473 points
Worsening trade tensions between US and China rattle stock market, sending Dow Jones Industrial Average down 473 points.
Markets Right Now: Worsening trade tensions sink stocks
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Mexico says tariffs will send tomato prices soaring in US
Mexico's Economy Department says U.S. consumers could pay 38% to 70% more for tomatoes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced it would re-impose anti-dumping duties on Mexican imports.
Greek prime minister promises bailout relief before polls
Greece's left-wing prime minister has promised crisis-weary voters a series of tax-relief measures before upcoming elections, after outperforming budget targets set by bailout creditors.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 500 points as escalation of trade dispute between U.S. and China worries investors
Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 500 points as escalation of trade dispute between U.S. and China worries investors.
Job growth surges in Trump-supporting counties, study shows
Counties that supported the president have seen a strong uptick in job growth compared to those that voted for Hillary Clinton.
Chinese team heads to Washington to salvage trade talks
China's government has confirmed its economy czar will go to Washington as scheduled this week for trade negotiations despite President Donald Trump's threat of new tariff hikes in a fight over Beijing's technology ambitions.
Trump, Schumer agree on something – China
Trump is threatening to up the ante in the ongoing trade war this week.
US job openings jump to nearly 7.5M in March
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Bill Gates: America's capitalism, socialism debate really about taxes
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EU cuts economic forecasts over trade uncertainty
The European Union's executive commission has trimmed its forecast for eurozone growth this year and next as uncertainty over trade conflicts and continued weakness in the auto industry hold back output.
World shares mixed as China affirms trade talks to go ahead
Asian stock markets steadied on Tuesday after Beijing said trade negotiators were preparing to go to Washington despite President Donald Trump's threat to escalate their tariff war.
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US commerce secretary urges India to open markets further
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross says American technologies and expertise can play an important role in developing India's economy, but are facing significant barriers to accessing its markets.
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Malaysia cuts interest rate for first time in 3 years
Malaysia's central bank has cut interest rates for the first time in nearly three years to help support growth and counter risks from a global slowdown, trade tensions and extended weakness in commodity prices.
BMW profit hit by anti-trust case, spending on technology
German automaker BMW says its profits fell 74 percent in the first quarter as earnings were hit by a 1.4 billion-euro ($1.6 billion) set-aside for an expected anti-trust penalty from the European Commission and by higher up-front costs for new technology and factories.
The Latest: Trade dispute escalates between US and China
The Latest on the U.S.-China trade talks (all times local): ___ 5:15 p.m.
China says its top trade negotiator, Vice Premier Liu He, will go to Washington this week for tariff war talks
China says its top trade negotiator, Vice Premier Liu He, will go to Washington this week for tariff war talks.
















