Morning News: April 30, 2025

Thai Central Bank Cuts Rates To Support Economy Amid Uncertainty

Canada’s Election Challenges Trump’s Theory of Trade War

Trump Bashes Powell, Touts Tariffs at Rally Marking 100 Days

Trump Predicts China Would ‘Eat’ Tariffs, Lessening US Impact

Big Price Hikes Undermine Trump’s Bet China Will Absorb Tariffs

What Trump’s New Port Fees Mean for Chinese Shipping and World Trade

West Coast Ports Brace for China Tariffs to Dent Import Volume Within Days

Vietnam Used to Be a Safe Haven for Trade. Now It Might Not Be.

Israel to Expand Trade Eastward as It Looks Beyond War Economy

Foreign Demand for US Assets Will Wane Unless the Dollar Slides More: Goldman Sachs

C.E.O.s Face a New Trump Conundrum, Over Prices

A $10 T-Shirt Could Become a $24.50 T-Shirt as a Key Tariff Loophole Closes

Retailers Fear Toy Shortages at Christmas as Tariffs Freeze Supply Chain

How the Common Wheelbarrow Holds Lessons for Trump’s Tariff Wars

Europe’s Trading Desks Score Gains in Midst of Trump Tumult

UBS Profit Tops Forecasts on Trading Boost, But Sees Unpredictable Path Ahead

Credit Agricole’s Mixed Results Disappoint

Mark Mobius Says His Funds Hold 95% in Cash on Trade War Risks

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Big Oil’s Profits Are Taking a Hit Even Before Trump’s Tariffs Start to Bite

NYC Lost $9 Billion of Income to Miami, Palm Beach in Five Years

A $6 Billion Shortfall Has US Mass Transit Facing a Death Spiral

Meta Earnings Have High Bar to Clear After Shares Outperform

Caterpillar Sees Slightly Lower Sales for 2025 Under Tariffs

Stanley Black & Decker Raising Prices to Offset Tariff Costs

Humana Reports Lower Medical Costs, Bucking Industry Trend

Starbucks Needs a Jolt. It Got Some Cold Brew.

DoorDash’s Bid for Deliveroo Marks End of Europe’s Food Delivery Boom

Yum Brands Posts Higher Profit, Revenue Amid Complex Environment

Newell Brands Says Tariffs Can Benefit Business, While Certain Levies May Dent 2025 Results

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Posted by on April 30th, 2025 at 7:03 am


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