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Some congressional Republicans are growing anxious about the markets and want more guidance from the White House about Trump’s long-term trade strategy. During a House GOP conference call yesterday, Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., asked if lawmakers could receive a detailed briefing from the White House about Trump’s tariffs, according to two sources on the call. Rep. French Hill of Arkansas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, said the Trump administration has been great to work with on a whole host of issues, but has been frustrated when it comes to how the...

President Donald Trump and his administration continue to make changes in his return to the White House.New tariffs have brought stock market concerns and his answer to border control and federal job cuts resulting in recent protests. While some have shown their ire, Trump has plenty of supporters pleasd with his recent efforts.So how exactly do Americans view Trump, his administration and the direction of the country right now?Here's what the nation thinks about President Trump, Elon Musk, the Department of Government Efficiency and more:What is President Donald Trump's 2025...

Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates:Nifty 50 opened today's trade session below March 4 lows of 21,964 Indian equities are amid another day of turmoil the post Trump tariff-led global market sell off. Sensex Today | Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty 50 opened today's trade session 4,518.95 points below its record high of 26,277.35.The Indian market continues to drag post the global market sell-off as a result of the recent Trump tariffs and recession fears.With regards the recent US market collapse, the US President said he was not engineering...

Some of President Trump's prominent backers in the business community are sounding the alarm on his rollout of reciprocal tariffs and the resulting market fallout. Outspoken billionaire investor Bill Ackman, who endorsed the president last July following the assassination attempt on Trump, said in a lengthy post on X late Sunday that, barring Trump calling a "time out" on his tariffs plans, we could be headed for an "economic nuclear winter." "The President has an opportunity on Monday to call a time out and have the time to execute on...

US Stock Market Highlights: US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcements have triggered a massive sell-off across Wall Street, with the Dow Jones plunging over 2,000 points, the S&P 500 witnessing its worst two-day sell-off since March 2020 and the Nasdaq has entered bear market territory.US Stock Market Highlights:  US President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcements have triggered a massive sell-off across Wall Street, with the Dow Jones plunging over 2,000 points, the S&P 500 witnessing its worst two-day sell-off since March 2020 and the Nasdaq has entered bear market territory.The...

NEW YORK — The huge swings rocking Wall Street and the global economy may feel far from normal. But, for investing at least, drops of this size have happened throughout history.Stomaching them is the price investors have had to pay in order to get the bigger returns that stocks can offer over other investments in the long term. Here’s a glimpse at what’s behind the market’s wild moves and what experts advise investors young and old to consider:How bad is the market?Wall Street’s main benchmark, the S&P 500, has lost...

For more than a century, no asset class has delivered a higher average annual return than stocks. But this doesn't mean the stock market moves from Point A to B in a straight line. Over the last six weeks and change, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), widely followed S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and growth-centric Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) have taken the elevator lower. Since Feb. 19, which is when the S&P 500 hit its all-time closing high, the Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite have respectively...

Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI The stock market is in meltdown mode amid the trade war. Most advice in times like this is, "don't panic," but it can be hard to keep a cool head. Market pros say have some advice if you're worried about your portfolio amid the sell-off. The stock market just capped off a historic two-day plunge amid the panic caused by President Donald Trump's trade war. On Friday, The Dow Jones Industrial Average cratered by more than 2,200 points, the Nasdaq 100 ended in a bear...

Where does the money generated from tariffs go?The Trump administration predicts tariffs will generate billions of dollars, but where will that money go?Aerospace and defense manufacturer Textron lost the most ground in the sell-off.CVS may be the best positioned to weather a recession.Companies across industries saw earnings prospects sink on downturn fears.It's been a tough week on Wall Street and Rhode Island's biggest publicly traded companies have not been spared in one of the worst market sell-offs in years.The 10 largest publicly traded companies all saw their stock price fall...

What is Trump trying to accomplish with his tariffs? It is often unclear what the president’s endgame is, which adds to the uncertainty surrounding his trade wars. He has given different reasons for his sweeping import taxes, and sometimes they contradict each other.Trump has said that tariffs can raise money for the U.S. Treasury, protect U.S. industries, draw factories to the United States and serve as a negotiating tactic to get other countries to bend to his will, whether it means getting them to reduce their own tariffs or to...