S&P 500, Nasdaq plunge, Dow drops 1,200 points as Trump's tariffs rip through global markets

S&P 500, Nasdaq plunge, Dow drops 1,200 points as Trump’s tariffs rip through global markets

Apple (AAPL) shares fell over 7% before the bell, still leading the sell-off in tech stocks that followed Trump’s bigger-than-expected tariffs. Apple’s overseas production hubs are particularly vulnerable, given the iPhone maker’s presence in China, Vietnam, and India. These countries will face tariffs of 34%, 46%, and 26%, respectively, once additional levies are taken into…

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US stocks up. Focus on government shut down news, not sentiment data

US stocks up. Focus on government shut down news, not sentiment data

Government shutdown averted: Senate advances funding bill Democrats helped the Senate advance the GOP spending bill with a vote of 62-38. U.S. stocks ended the day higher, with the blue-chip Dow clawing back 675 points, on optimism the government will stay open. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he wouldn’t block a Republican government funding bill,…

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