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Stock Market

Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq seesaw in chaotic session as Trump threatens more China tariffs

The stock market has been reeling since Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement back on April 2. But even before this shock announcement tipped the Nasdaq into a bear market and sent the S&P 500 down 10% in two trading days, stocks had struggled this year as the reality of Trump's desire to impose tariffs on a wide range of partners and a wide range of goods was increasingly resolute. In turn, investors had spent much of this year searching for the "Trump put," or the level in the stock market...