Trump threatens Iran with tough response if nuclear talks go bad

US stock markets continue to plunge after Trump’s tariff rollout US stock futures dropped sharply extending a massive two-day sell-off that erased over $5.4 trillion in market value. The S&P 500 is approaching bear market territory, while the Dow fell 1,250 points in futures trading. The Nasdaq dropped 4.6%, and Asian markets followed suit. unbranded – … Read more

Warren hits Trump nuclear weapons nominee over qualifications

Brandon Williams, Trump’s nominee to head the National Nuclear Security Administration, faces scrutiny ahead of his confirmation hearing. Trump unleashed an ‘economic Armageddon,’ says analyst Analyst Dan Ives calls Trump’s sweeping tariffs “the worst policy mistake in 100 years.” The Senior Equity Research Analyst at Wedbush Securities says the tariff war has begun. “It’s an … Read more

Trump approval ratings slip as tariff plan hits stock markets

Trump’s favorability is on the decline, as voters in multiple recent polls say they oppose his aggressive tariff plan. President Trump calls tariffs ‘medicine’ as stock market plunges President Donald Trump spent the weekend at a golf tournament in Florida as the stock market continued to plunge. WASHINGTON − President Donald Trump’s approval ratings are … Read more

Trump to listen to trading partners for great deals, aide Hassett says

Susan Heavey and Doina Chiacu  |  USA TODAY President Trump calls tariffs ‘medicine’ as stock market plunges President Donald Trump spent the weekend at a golf tournament in Florida as the stock market continued to plunge. WASHINGTON – White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett played down economic concerns over President Donald Trump’s tariffs, saying the … Read more