US stocks face tricky moment as Trump's latest tariffs loom
  • March 3, 2025

US stocks face tricky moment as Trump's latest tariffs loom

(Reuters) -U.S. stocks face a tenuous moment with the arrival of President Donald Trump's latest tariffs. Tariffs are exacerbating the headache. Trump has said proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will take effect on Tuesday, along with an extra 10% duty on Chinese imports.

‘It’s a New World’: Fragile Transatlantic Relations Start to Upend Markets
  • March 3, 2025

‘It’s a New World’: Fragile Transatlantic Relations Start to Upend Markets

(Bloomberg) -- European markets are coming to grips with a looming era of higher government spending as the transatlantic alliance that’s endured for almost 70 years starts to buckle under the weight of Donald Trump’s shift toward Russia and US protectionism. Most Read from BloombergHow Upzoning in Cambridge Broke the YIMBY MoldRemembering the Landscape Architect Who Embraced the CityNYC Office Buildings See Resurgence as Investors Pile Into BondsHong Kong Joins Global Stadium Race With New $4 B

Dollar rattled by growth fears as Trump ramps up tariff war
  • March 3, 2025

Dollar rattled by growth fears as Trump ramps up tariff war

NEW YORK/LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar fell to a three-month low on Tuesday as concerns about slowing growth and the impact from tariffs on the U.S. economy outweighed any potential boost from new levies on Canada, China and Mexico. President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico took effect Tuesday, along with a doubling of duties on Chinese goods to 20%. In response, China said it will impose additional tariffs of 10-15% on certain U.S. imports from March 10.

Tesla chair Robyn Denholm sells $33 million in stock
  • March 3, 2025

Tesla chair Robyn Denholm sells $33 million in stock

Denholm, who has been Tesla's board chair since November 2018, sold 112,390 securities in the automaker, according to the filing. Earlier this year, Denholm, alongside other Tesla directors, received court approval for a settlement worth up to $919 million that requires they return compensation to resolve allegations they overpaid themselves. The suit challenged director compensation at the automaker as excessive from 2017 to 2020 over the period of which Tesla surged, leading stock options received by directors to become worth hundreds of millions.

Japan Small-Cap Fund Tops Rivals With Stocks Few Analysts Cover
  • March 3, 2025

Japan Small-Cap Fund Tops Rivals With Stocks Few Analysts Cover

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