Stocks fell on Thursday as investors digested President Donald Trump's latest tariff threats while they pored over new U.S. inflation figures. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 254 points, or 0.6%. The S&P 500 fell 0.7%, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.2%. Trump used his Truth Social platform to threaten a 200% tariff on all alcohol products coming from countries in the European Union in retaliation for the bloc's 50% tariff on whiskey. "This would be great for the Wine and Champagne business in the U.S.," he wrote. Concerns over U.S. trade policy have hurt stocks this...
Stocks fell on Thursday, with equities unable to shake a three-week market rout under the weight of new tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The S&P 500 dropped about 1.3%, bringing its losses from its record close in February to 10%. If the benchmark closes at these levels, it will be an official market correction, according to Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 481 points, or 1.2%, its fourth day of declines putting it below the 41,000 level. The Nasdaq Composite shed 1.8% with shares like Tesla and Apple lower.Trump took to his Truth Social platform Thursday...
Stocks fell on Thursday, with equities unable to shake a three-week market rout under the weight of new tariff threats from President Donald Trump. The S&P 500 dropped about 1.39% to settle at 5,521.52, ending the day in correction and 10.1% off its record close. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 537.36 points, or 1.3%, marking its fourth day of declines and closing at 40,813.57. The Nasdaq Composite shed 1.96% with shares like Tesla and Apple lower.Trump took to his Truth Social platform Thursday morning to threaten 200% tariffs on all alcoholic products coming from countries in...