Trump Tariffs and Trade Wars Leave Investors, Once Optimistic, Feeling Apprehensive

• Markets open down again, Trump announces more tariffs against Canada

  Traders on Wall Street hoping to rally back after Monday's major selloff are starting Tuesday with another dip. Meanwhile, President Trump has announced additional tariffs for Canada. CBS News' ...
  
  CBS News - 5d

• Trump says he considering cutting back on Canada tariffs as stock markets bounce

  President Trump says he is considering reducing the new tariffs he announced on Canada's steel and aluminum as a response to Ontario's tax on electricity to the U.S. This comes as the stock markets ...
  
  CBS News - 5d

• Tariffs are causing stock-market panic and leading investors into riskier options trading

  Less than two months into his second term, President Donald Trump is already making stock-market volatility great again. That’s been a boon for the options market.
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• Wall Street loses hope in a ‘Trump put’ for markets

  US president’s tolerance for tariff-induced stock falls may be higher than anticipated, say investors
  
  Financial Times - 5d
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  White House defends Trump's tariffs amid plunging stock markets

  The White House is defending President Donald Trump's tariffs against the country's top trading partners after the stock market experienced its worst day in 2025 with a sell off that left the Dow ...
  
  NBC News - 6d

• Latest news on Trump's trade war with Canada, shock in stock markets

  President Trump's trade war with Canada is growing after Ontario's premier announced on a tax on electricity bound for the U.S. This comes as the stock markets are reacting negatively to Mr. ...
  
  CBS News - 5d

• Trump 2.0 is leaving investors 'overwhelmed' — and strategists warn the volatility isn't over

  Global markets have seen choppy trade as investors react to the U.S. President’s tariff policies.
  
  CNBC - Mar. 7

• Latest news on the stock markets after an unsettling week for investors

  Stock markets reeled this week after news varied over President Trump's tariffs and investor fears. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
  
  CBS News - 2d
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  Trump’s Tariffs by Whim Keep Allies and Markets Off Balance

  Investors sent stock prices down on Thursday amid the uncertainty over what President Trump’s inconstancy means for the global economy.
  
  The New York Times - Mar. 7

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  The race to build the best artificial intelligence products is resulting in a worldwide search for new energy sources to power tech giants’ data centers. Karen Weise, a technology correspondent for ...
  
  The New York Times - 3h
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  Trump’s Moves Are Boosting Stocks … Overseas

  For years, the S&P 500 soared above the stock indexes of other countries. But since Trump’s inauguration, it has fallen 6 percent and is now trailing major markets in Europe and China.
  
  The New York Times - 19h
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  Can Trump and Musk Convince More Conservatives to Buy Teslas?

  President Trump rallied support for Elon Musk’s car company, but there may not be enough conservatives willing to buy electric cars to make up for the Democrats who now shun Teslas.
  
  The New York Times - 1d
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  China Outlines Plan to Bolster Consumption in Face of Trump Tariffs

  Beijing’s leaders are ordering fiscally strapped local governments to spend more to help workers, consumers and businesses.
  
  The New York Times - 8h
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  Fear of Trump’s Tariffs Ripples Through France’s Champagne Region

  Merchants worried that a trade war could wreak financial havoc in a region that has a robust business exporting the world’s finest bubbly to the United States.
  
  The New York Times - 1d

More in Business

• Treasury Secretary Bessent says White House is heading off a 'guaranteed' financial crisis

  Bessent believes market pullbacks are benign, and Trump's pro-business policies will boost the economy in the long run.
  
  CNBC - 6m

• U.K. moves to ban former hedge-fund star Crispin Odey

  The Financial Conduct Authority is looking to fine and ban Crispin Odey, alleging he “repeatedly” tried to frustrate investigations into his behavior.
  
  MarketWatch - 7m

• U.K. moves to ban former hedge-fund star Crispin Odey

  The Financial Conduct Authority is looking to fine and ban Crispin Odey, alleging he “repeatedly” tried to frustrate investigations into his behavior.
  
  MarketWatch - 7m

• Klarna, nearing IPO, plucks lucrative Walmart fintech partnership from rival Affirm

  The deal with Walmart heightens the rivalry between Affirm and Klarna, two of the world's biggest BNPL players, just as Klarna is set to go public.
  
  CNBC - 7m

• Tesla sales have ‘significantly underperformed’ in all key regions, analyst says

  Mizuho lowers its price target by 16.5% to reflect all of the EV maker’s current woes.
  
  MarketWatch - 13m