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Rally in US stocks evaporates as White House doubles down on China tariffs

Rally in US stocks evaporates as White House doubles down on China tariffs

Rally in US stocks evaporates as White House doubles down on China tariffs
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Yurkevich explains what caused large swing in the stock market

US stocks were extremely volatile Monday, as traders searched for any sign that President Donald Trump’s tariffs could be negotiated or halted. US stocks opened the day in bear market territory but surged an hour later on rumors that the Trump administration may pause tariffs. A White House official called any suggestion that Trump would pause tariffs “fake news.” CNN's Vanessa Yurkevich explains.

Yurkevich explains what caused large swing in the stock market
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Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs

Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs

Extreme volatility sends US stocks on a roller coaster ride as Wall Street is rattled by tariffs
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Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm bell on tariffs

Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm bell on tariffs

Jamie Dimon sounds the alarm bell on tariffs
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This is the stock market’s worst start to a presidential term in modern history

This is the stock market’s worst start to a presidential term in modern history

This is the stock market’s worst start to a presidential term in modern history
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Every car is about to get more expensive. ‘It’s just math,’ former Ford CEO says

Every car is about to get more expensive. ‘It’s just math,’ former Ford CEO says

Every car is about to get more expensive. ‘It’s just math,’ former Ford CEO says
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'Buckle in': Top economist says Trump's tariffs may backfire

President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on all imported US cars that will go into effect April 3. Trump believes these tariffs will boost US manufacturing, but economist Mark Zandi predicts the tariffs will result in higher prices and less US jobs.

'Buckle in': Top economist says Trump's tariffs may backfire
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Harry Enten breaks down how much tariffs could cost American households

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten breaks down how much President Donald Trump’s potential tariffs could cost the average American household.

Harry Enten breaks down how much tariffs could cost American households
Americas|Economy|Political|US

Canadian PM explains what ‘makes’ him a liberal as Trump's tariffs loom

As Canada prepares for Trump’s anticipated tariffs, Prime Minister Mark Carney appealed to his liberal party's "unwavering belief" that the economy must "serve everyone," and refuted the idea that the US will own Canada: "That will never happen."

Canadian PM explains what ‘makes’ him a liberal as Trump's tariffs loom
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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says

Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs will go into effect immediately, White House says
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Recession odds are rising as Trump’s trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says

Recession odds are rising as Trump’s trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says

Recession odds are rising as Trump’s trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says
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Trump’s tariff threats are hurting your job prospects

Trump’s tariff threats are hurting your job prospects

Trump’s tariff threats are hurting your job prospects
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Hear what one of Trump's top economic officials said about the stock market plunge

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent downplayed concerns about the US economy during an appearance on CNBC.

Hear what one of Trump's top economic officials said about the stock market plunge
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Larry Summers blasts ‘ludicrous’ claim by Scott Bessent

Larry Summers blasts ‘ludicrous’ claim by Scott Bessent

Larry Summers blasts ‘ludicrous’ claim by Scott Bessent
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The big problem for investors: This time around, Trump may not care about market dives

The big problem for investors: This time around, Trump may not care about market dives

The big problem for investors: This time around, Trump may not care about market dives
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Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

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