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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St records despite tariff talk
BANGKOK -- Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after U.S. stocks rose to records despite President-elect Donald Trump’s latest talk about tariffs,...
Canadian officials blast Trump's tariff threat and one calls Mexico comparison an insult
TORONTO -- Canadian officials on Tuesday blasted President-elect Donald's Trump's threat to impose sweeping tariffs, as the leader of the country's most populous...
Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
MEXICO CITY -- President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened...
How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday, 11/26/2024
U.S. stocks closed at more records after Donald Trump’s latest talk about tariffs created only some ripples on Wall Street.The S&P 500 rose...
Best Buy reports another quarterly sales decline amid pull back on gadget spending
NEW YORK -- Best Buy, the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain, reported another quarterly drop in sales as Americans continued to tighten their...
Trump’s latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What does it mean for the US?
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on...