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Bloomberg· 2025-08-11 08:22
Shorting Maersk stock during a global trade war may seem like a sure bet. But the investors who’ve loaded up on the trade since April have so far only been handed big losses https://t.co/IBAHA0A8JG ...
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The Economist· 2025-08-09 00:20
Efforts to diversify have been dealt a blow by China’s trade war with America. In the second quarter of this year Shanxi’s exports shrank by 33% compared with a year earlier https://t.co/4kkrpmBNR3 ...
‘The most interventionist WH in my lifetime’: Trump’s economy under fire as CEOs bow to demands
MSNBC· 2025-08-08 00:10
Trump's trade war heating up again while he also tries to use and sometimes blatantly abuse federal government power to take control of free markets on Wall Street. An interesting contrast as we've reported because so many Wall Street folks worried that past Democratic administrations would interfere in their business, but this first year of Trump second term has done so more than any modern administration. As for the tariffs today, they are here hitting many countries, raising import taxes to the highest l ...
Summers Says China's Xi Wins Trade War With Trump
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-07 19:58
If a company. Talk numbers the way the federal government has been talking numbers, the FCC would be all over them for speculative numbers, not grounded in any kind of accounting. When I hear these pledges that Japan's going to invest so much in the United States, that Europe's going to invest so much in the United States, that such and such a company is going to invest so much.You don't know what they mean because you don't know what the baseline would have been. You don't know what's being counted and inc ...
Trade War's Secret Sauce: How McDonald's $5 Meal Deal Is Feeding A Billion-Dollar Boom
Benzinga· 2025-08-07 18:15
Who knew a burger, fries, and a drink could become Wall Street's next big macro hedge? In a world where tariffs are inflating grocery bills and global uncertainty is seeping into every shopping cart, McDonald’s Corp MCD has found the perfect economic combo meal: a $5 deal that's not just feeding the masses—it's feeding its stock price. The stock has gained just shy of 5% over the past month alone.Track MCD stock here.The Golden Arches Go For GoldMCDstock sizzled 1.2% higher after revealing that its $5 meal ...
'The consumer will feel the hit': How new tariffs will impact our wallets
MSNBC· 2025-08-07 16:40
The cost of everyday items such as clothing, coffee, and electronics may rise as President Trump's sweeping new tariffs on nearly 90% or 90 countries took effect at midnight. Of course, we interviewed Scott Bessant, the Treasury Secretary, an hour or two ago. And uh Secretary Bessant said that a lot of the the tariff uh costs are being basically eaten by uh the countries that are shipping them over by the the the the companies shipping them over over and he believes the other half or a portion of it will wi ...
Apple: Pawn In The Trade War, But Playing The Board Wisely
Seeking Alpha· 2025-08-07 15:14
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL ) stock has been beaten down since the beginning of the year on President Trump’s tariffs and fears over escalating trade uncertainty. First came the threat of a 140% tariff on iPhonesI’m a retired Wall Street PM specializing in TMT; since kickstarting my career, I’ve spent over two decades in the market navigating the technology landscape, focusing on risk mitigation through the dot com bubble, credit default of ‘08, and, more recently, with the AI boom. In one word, what I’d like ...
