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Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings dip 4% as conglomerate braces for tariff impact
CNBC Television· 2025-08-04 10:59
Berkshire Hathaway reporting a small decline in second quarter earnings. Operating profit at Warren Buffett's conglomerate dipped 4% year-over-year to 11.16% billion. Those results were impacted by a decline in insurance underwriting. Railroads, energy, manufacturing service, and retail all saw higher profits versus a year ago. The company did warn of potential adverse impacts and what they called considerable uncertainty stemming from President Trump's tariffs. Bergkshire also wrote down a loss of $3.8% bi ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-04 01:08
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi struck a defiant tone in the face of US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, urging the nation to buy local goods as his administration signaled it would continue buying Russian oil https://t.co/KSU1FTdnWj ...
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The Wall Street Journal· 2025-08-03 03:01
Swiss business officials struggle to wrap their heads around the 39% tariff President Trump imposed on their exports to the U.S. https://t.co/NqzRYjnrsr ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-02 12:00
President Trump has slapped a 25% tariff on US imports from India - far higher than the levies applied to goods from the European Union, Japan and South Korea. Can India's economy handle it? https://t.co/TCnupDpwgx ...
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Arthur Hayes· 2025-08-02 05:10
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Why one firing could be worse for the economy than historically bad jobs numbers
MSNBC· 2025-08-02 04:25
It is day 194 of the second Trump administration and it was not a good day for the Trump economy. On Wall Street, the Dow, S&P, and NASDAQ all lost more than a full percentage point. The selloff comes after Trump rolled out a list of new tariff rates on countries that haven't reached trade deals with the US.Those new rates take effect one week from today. But the big headline, the real story was the labor market. Economists were set to see a weak July jobs report today, but it was even worse than expected.I ...
President Trump fires labor statistics boss after weak jobs report
NBC News· 2025-08-02 00:15
[Music] A red day on Wall Street after President Trump did what he's famous for, firing people. This time, the head of labor statistic Erica McInterer, who Mr. . Trump says without evidence, isn't reporting accurate numbers.McInterer not commenting. It comes after the Labor Department reported fewer jobs than expected were added in July, while also revising down by 258,000 the number of jobs created in June and May. On Truth Social, Mr.. Trump posting, "We need accurate jobs numbers. I have directed my team ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-02 00:10
Shock, dismay and angst swept across India as businesses, policymakers and citizens digested US President Donald Trump’s sharp remarks and a surprise 25% tariff rate earlier this week. https://t.co/SmZ6YfgSga ...
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Investopedia· 2025-08-01 20:45
From a new tariff deadline to a potential new stimulus check, here is some news that could impact your wallet this week, and how you can prepare your finances for the week ahead. https://t.co/C7xLRxUM6e ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-08-01 18:09
With tariff and economic jitters dragging the S&P 500 Index down 1.8% for its worst day since April, a look at the options market suggests fear of a downturn remains https://t.co/eNTWGc9hw4 ...