Morning News: April 9, 2025

India’s Millions of New Investors Are Reeling From Tariff Turmoil

China Condemns American ‘Protectionism’

Stocks Tumble as China Retaliates With 84% Tariff on US Goods

European Officials to Vote Today on First Retaliatory Tariffs

ECB Should Cut Key Rate as Euro Stages Surprise Rally, Villeroy Says

Tectonic Shifts in Global Trade Represent New Risk, Says Russian Central Bank

One of America’s Biggest Ports Fears a Cargo Slump Is Next

Trump Says Pharmaceutical Tariffs Coming ‘Very Shortly’

India’s Drug Makers Shudder as Trump Again Threatens Tariffs

Dalio Sees Once-a-Lifetime Collapse in Economic, Political Order

104% Is Doubling Down on Dumb

Inflation Is a Mind Game, Too

Treasuries ‘Fire Sale’ Sends Long-Term Yields Soaring Worldwide

U.S. Bond Sell-Off is Another Worrisome Echo of the Liz Truss Fiasco

A Severe Test Lies Ahead for the Federal Reserve

Shadow Banks Are Too Big to Stay in the Shadows

Big Banks’ Record Trading Streak Overshadowed by Tariff Upheaval

Trump Tariffs Threaten Spread of Big Batteries on the Power Grid

Five Takeaways From Trump’s Plan to Rescue Coal

How Trump Is Putting Law Firms in a No-Win Situation

A $12,800 Tariff Hit Has Some Homebuilders Eyeing Side Gigs

Apple Supplier Luxshare to Maintain Vietnam Production Hub to Support U.S. Market

Delta Pulls Outlook as Trump’s Trade War Squeezes Air Travel

Airlines’ Dreams of a Banner Year Are Over

Walmart Maintains Sales Forecast Despite Tariff Pressure

Volkswagen Vehicle Deliveries Rise Despite China Weakness

Gold Rolexes See Sharp Rise in Demand as Metal Hits Records

The Strange Case of an Hermès Heir, an Emir and a Deal Gone Wrong

Harry’s Razor Brand Seeks to Build a Consumer Goods Empire

Can Hobby Lobby, With Its Conservative Principles, Win Over New York?

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Posted by on April 9th, 2025 at 7:03 am


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