Group 1 - The U.S. government's tariff policies have led to significant financial losses for global companies, exceeding $34 billion [1] - A report by Reuters analyzed 56 major companies, estimating losses from tariff policies, including 32 from the S&P 500, 3 from the European Stoxx 600, and 21 from the Nikkei 225 [1] - Companies like Apple, Ford, Porsche, and Sony have either withdrawn or significantly lowered their revenue forecasts due to unpredictable U.S. trade policies [1] Group 2 - The International Labour Organization (ILO) projects a slowdown in employment growth due to geopolitical tensions and international trade disruptions, estimating an addition of 53 million jobs by 2025, down from a previous estimate of 60 million [2] - The U.S. Department of Labor reported an increase in initial jobless claims, rising by 14,000 to 240,000, which is higher than expected [3] - The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis indicated a decline in corporate profits by $118.1 billion in the first quarter, marking the largest drop since Q4 2020 [3]