Wall Street gripped by trade war fears
(Reuters) – The three major U.S. indexes fell more than 1.5 percent on Thursday, on track for their steepest drop in six weeks, gripped by the growing threat of a global trade war. Powered by...
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Trump to set stage for China tariffs amid trade war fears
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to lay the foundation for tariffs on Chinese imports worth around $50 billion on Thursday, in a move likely to trigger retaliation from Beijing and stoke...
Read MoreFacebook investors fret over costs as Zuckerberg apologizes
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s apology for mishandling user data and some limited proposals for change at the social network drew mixed responses on Thursday, while Wall Street analysts...
Read MoreNo sign of relief for Facebook shares after Zuckerberg apology
(Reuters) – Shares of Facebook Inc fell 3 percent in premarket trading on Thursday as an apology from Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg did little to quell Wall Street nerves about how much a row over user data privacy will...
Read MoreWall Street down 1 percent on tech woes, trade war fears
(Reuters) – U.S. stock fell sharply at the open on Thursday as technology stocks slumped on fears of increased regulations in the wake of Facebook Inc’s data privacy issues, while the United States’ plan to...
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