Why Microsoft Stock Is Falling Hard Today

Shares of the tech-giant Microsoft (MSFT -2.83%) were plummeting today as the broader market responded negatively to an escalating trade war with China. Investors are still trying to decipher the impact of 10% tariffs on other countries -- along with 145% on China -- and if higher tariffs are still on the table after President Trump walked back some of the highest ones yesterday.Additionally, Microsoft investors are likely processing news from yesterday that said the company may be cutting additional jobs n ...