Asia shares retreat on fears China-US trade row might spread
Stocks tumbled Thursday on Wall Street as investors' anxiety over the U.S. trade spat with China increased and put the market on track for its third straight week of losses.
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Tesla shares bounce on leaked memo about rising sales
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___ Trade impasse: Trump pledges $16B to farmers; markets slump WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump rolled out another $16 billion in aid for farmers hurt by his trade policies, and financial markets shook Thursday on the growing realization that the U.S. and China are far from settling a bitter, year-long trade dispute.
Markets Right Now: Stocks tumble on trade fears; oil down 5%
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Best Buy warns of higher prices for shoppers due to tariffs
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The Latest: China tariffs to cost average US household $831
The Latest on trade tensions between the United States and China (all times local): 6:10 p.m. China's foreign ministry says the country is open to resuming trade talks with the U.S., but sincerity and mutual respect are needed.
World shares sink as US-China spat takes center stage
Asian markets were broadly lower on Thursday as traders focused on tensions between the U.S. and China and braced for the impact of their tariff hikes.
US stocks fall for second day as trade war rumbles on
Stocks, U.S. Treasury yields and crude oil all fell as investors ponder length of trade war.
Asian shares slip as US-China spat takes center stage
Banks and retailers pushed the market broadly lower in morning trading on Wall Street Wednesday.
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___ US stocks fall on mixed earnings, trade tensions; oil slumps U.S. stocks closed lower Wednesday, weighed down by mixed corporate earnings from big retailers and uncertainty over the trade spat between the U.S. and China.
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
Stocks ended lower on Wall Street Wednesday, weighed down by mixed corporate earnings from big retailers and uncertainty over the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.
Markets Right Now: Stocks fall as energy, retail stocks drop
The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
Lowe's shares fall 10% on earnings miss
Lowe's Cos. (LOW) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $1.05 billion.
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The Latest on federal judge's ruling against Qualcomm (all times local): 10:40 a.m.
Stocks close lower on trade war and after Fed minutes
U.S. stocks end lower on investor concern about the expanding trade war with China.
Nordstrom cuts annual sales forecast as stock tumbles
Nordstrom’s reported fiscal first-quarter profit Tuesday that missed Wall Street analysts’ expectations.
World markets subdued amid trade uncertainty
Shares edged in Asia on Wednesday after a rebound in technology stocks helped power an overnight rally on Wall Street.
Tesla short-sellers bank $1 billion in May profits
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