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Stock markets surge after Trump announces pause on tariffs, Dow closes with 2,900 point gain
The president announced he was pausing tariffs on dozens of countries, except for China, which will see a 125% tariff. Trump says he made the decision to pause tariffs after more than 75 countries have called to "negotiate a solution."
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China increases tariffs on US goods to 84% following Trump's tariff increases
China’s tariff commission said the country's higher tariffs on U.S. goods will begin Thursday.
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Stock market continues to slump over Trump tariffs
The stock market has been on a downward trend over the past week, after President Donald Trump announced his global tariffs on Wednesday, with some markets recording their worse day in several years.
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'Kamala crash': Trump warns of 'Great Depression of 2024' as markets tank
Major stock indices tumbled Monday morning, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Composite all opening significantly down.
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U.S. markets tumble after weak jobs report prompts recession fears
Hiring dropped and the unemployment rate went up, according to the jobs report released on Friday
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Japan’s Nikkei index has worst day in decades as US recession fears grow among investors
According to the Associated Press, the Nikkei closed down 4,451.28 points at 31,458.42 on Monday after it went down 5.8% on Friday, marking the worst two-day decline ever.
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NASDAQ closes in correction territory after weak jobs report
The index dipped into correction territory early in the day.
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Unemployment rate increased in July to 4.3%, number of new jobs far below projections
The unemployment rate slightly increased to 4.3%, its highest since October 2021.
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Global tech outage cost Delta airlines nearly half a billion dollars, CEO says
The outage forced the airline to cancel over 5,000 flights between July 19 and July 25.
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With legal battles now settled, college season begins with athletes cashing in big and small
How the landscape of college sports has shifted amid various court cases over the last three years
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U.S. economy grew at 2.8% rate in the second quarter, exceeding expectations
Economists forecast the measure, the country's Gross Domestic Product, for this quarter would be about 2%.
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Costco raising its membership fees for first time in 7 years effective Sept. 1
The retail giant's standard membership fee is going up by $5 and the executive membership is rising by $10
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Projected costs for a Fourth of July cookout rise to record levels nationwide
The American Farm Bureau said the elevated costs are also because of a low cattle supply, which is at its lowest in 73 years, a breakout in Avian flu that has affected 40 herds of cattle, and a notable drop in income for farmers.