US stocks turned lower Friday as President Trump and China traded blows on tariffs, with Trump threatening a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) lost 1.5%, or over 650 points, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell over 2.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid over 2.9%, leading losses….
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) announced on Friday that it is launching an investigation into Qualcomm’s (QCOM) June acquisition of Autotalks, pulling the chip company into a growing number of firms ensnared in the ongoing economic tit-for-tat between the US and China. In a statement, SAMR said Qualcomm’s acquisition is suspected of violating…
US stocks turned lower Friday as President Trump and China traded blows on tariffs, with Trump threatening a “massive increase” in tariffs on Chinese goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) lost 0.6%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) fell 0.8%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid over 1%, leading losses. Trump unloaded on China and…
Is there a better inkblot test for America right now than reaction to Bad Bunny being the halftime act for Super Bowl LX? Soon after his name was announced, social media exploded into meritocracy debates as if the National Football League’s decisions are culturally motivated and not commercially. Taylor Swift is the most streamed artist…
Hamas has accepted some elements of the Trump administration’s plan to end the war with Israel, but the militant group says further discussions are needed on other issues.It remains to be seen if those gaps can be bridged, but Israel’s army says it is advancing preparations for the first phase of President Trump’s plan in…
HE DID. TONIGHT, KAI MORE THAN $370 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING EACH WEEK. THAT’S HOW MUCH MONEY GOVERNOR WES MOORE SAYS THE STATE OF MARYLAND RELIES ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR TO RUN THINGS LIKE HEALTH CARE, FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THEY WERE THINGS THAT HE ADDRESSED TONIGHT DURING THAT SPEECH TO THE STATE. THINGS THAT…
US stock futures pulled back as the US government barreled toward a government shutdown beginning Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. ET. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) slipped 0.1%. Futures attached to the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) fell 0.2%. On Tuesday evening, a government shutdown appeared all…
US stocks faltered on Tuesday as investors weighed the likely fallout of President Trump’s latest tariff blitz and the US government careened toward its first shutdown in seven years. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) led losses, falling around 0.4%. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid around 0.3%, coming off…
US stock futures held steady with Wall Street worried a government shutdown could begin as soon as Wednesday. Futures attached to the Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F), the benchmark S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) hovered around the baseline. President Trump met with Democrats in the Oval Office on Monday, but both…
https://theequitygroup.com/ NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Equity Group Inc., an investor relations and corporate communications consultancy established in 1974, shares commentary on the proposed pivot to semi-annual reporting. President Trump recently revisited the idea that U.S. public companies should be allowed to report financial results semi-annually instead of quarterly, a proposal…