11 h. ago China slaps extra 34% tariffs on US imports as Trump vows his 'policies will never change'

Wall Street stocks dropped sharply in morning trading, while European markets ended the day sharply lower.

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12 h. ago Nasdaq heads for bear territory as markets continue to retreat

Companies with exposure to China fall as it retaliates to Trump’s tariffs with 34% additional levy on imports from US

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16 h. ago China to slap extra 34% tariffs on all US imports in retaliation to Trump measures

Beijing will also file a lawsuit with the World Trade Organisation over the sweeping tariffs announced by the US President on Wednesday.

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21 h. ago Trump says things are 'going very well' as stocks plummet and IMF appeals for resolution

The US stock market suffered its biggest one-day fall since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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29 h. ago Trump says things are ‘going very well’ despite worst stock market drop in years

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,600 points on Thursday.

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35 h. ago LIVE: US stocks drop sharply as EU considers response to Trump tariffs

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said there’s no justification for the tariffs and insisted Ireland will ‘weather this storm’.

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35 h. ago US stocks drop sharply as EU considers response to Trump tariffs

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said there’s no justification for the tariffs and insisted Ireland will ‘weather this storm’.

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37 h. ago LIVE: US stocks drop sharply on opening bell as EU considers response to Trump tariffs

Taoiseach Micheál Martin said there’s no justification for the tariffs and insisted Ireland will ‘weather this storm’.

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1 week ago Global stocks edge higher on hopes of more measured Trump approach to tariffs

Global stocks edge higher on hopes of more measured Trump approach to tariffs  The Irish Times

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2 w. ago Donald Trump and Elon Musk won’t be able to go on ignoring the damage to the bottom line

The state of the US stock market is the only metric that matters to Trump, while Musk has done real harm to the Tesla brand

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