Treasury yields fell on Tuesday with bond markets a little more reassured that a new front in the trade war won’t be opened in the near future.
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Dow futures jump 500 points after Trump walks back E.U. trade threats
U.S. stock futures soared Tuesday morning, with the S&P 500 rising about 1.3%, Nasdaq futures gaining 1.4%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbing 495 points, or 1.2%, in a rebound from last week’s selloff.
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Europe’s startup scene sees an opening against Silicon Valley
VIENNA — Alexander Schwartz wasn’t expecting two veteran innovation investors to show up at his Klosterneuburg office this spring, asking how to plot their escape from the U.S. After two decades in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the pair had decided it was time to come home.
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Pope’s funeral a diplomatic minefield as Trump sets fire to US alliances
President’s international engagements have set stage for explosive confrontations and Pope Francis’s funeral comes at an especially fraught moment
A spectre is haunting Europe: the spectre of Donald Trump flying to the Vatican this weekend and publicly feuding with international leaders in front of St Peter’s Basilica in the midst of the sombre rituals and rites that will mark the funeral of Pope Francis.
The US leader’s first international trip of his second term comes at one of the most politically fractious and fraught moments in recent memory, as his “America first” project sets fire to US alliances and trade relationships around the world. Between international tariffs, the wars in Ukraine and in Gaza, the Trump team’s open antipathy toward Europe and its hard line on immigration from Central and South America, the papal funeral could prove to be a minefield of international diplomacy.
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Three ways Big Tech is vulnerable to EU tariff retaliation
President Donald Trump announced widespread tariffs on Wednesday, sending the stock market plunging. One of the more significant of these tariffs is a 20% levy on goods coming from longtime U.S. ally and trade partner the European Union.
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Trump unveils ‘reciprocal’ tariffs plan with markets on edge
President Donald Trump announced his plans for reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday afternoon, just after financial markets closed.