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‘Europe’s Detroit’ is expected to suffer the most from Trump’s auto tariffs

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 5:10 pm | US Markets

Nicknamed the “Detroit of Europe” due to its thriving automotive industry, Slovakia produces more cars per capita than any other country in the world.

Mortgage rates and demand seem stuck in a holding pattern, as markets await tariff news

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 5:10 pm | US Markets

Mortgage rates and demand have moved in a narrow range recently, as uncertainty over tariffs weighs on the markets.

Boeing CEO faces Senate hearing on plane maker’s recovery

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 4:24 pm | US Markets

Boeing’s CEO Kelly Ortberg faces senators’ questions about its recovery from a series of manufacturing and safety crises.

Stock futures slip ahead of Trump tariffs: Live updates

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

During Tuesday’s session, the S&P 500 finished about 0.4% higher, seesawing between gains and losses throughout the chaotic trading day.

U.S. reaffirms commitment to Taiwan as Beijing conducts live fire drills in East China Sea

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

Chinese military extended into second day a joint exercise involving its army, navy and rocket forces near the coast of Taiwan.

Investors hope April 2 could bring some tariff clarity and relief. That may not happen

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

Stocks have been in turmoil, as investors struggle to price in the breadth of President Donald Trump’s policies that are shifting the lines of global trade.

Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court race, defying Elon Musk

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

Liberals will maintain their narrow majority on the court after Crawford’s victory in the first battleground state election of Trump’s second term.

Stocks that can best manage the tariff threat, according to Morgan Stanley

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

The bank screened for companies that have mechanism for handling levies.

Jim Cramer says a 20% tariff on most imports would be ‘horrendous’ for the economy

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 3:01 pm | US Markets

CNBC’s Jim Cramer sees five issues with President Donald Trump’s potential 20% blanket tariffs, including their effect on inflation and domestic manufacturing.

Norway urged to scrap ban on $1.8 trillion wealth fund investing in weapons makers

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 11:07 am | US Markets

The debate over how Norway’s wealth fund should respond to the security landscape comes at a time of higher defense spending and soaring industry profits.

Trump’s tariffs are expected to raise consumer prices, but a key question remains: By how much?

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 4:19 am | US Markets

As the U.S. president weighs increasing tariffs on imports, economists find that prices across many categories could rise as a result.

‘Nowhere to absorb it’: From consumer small business to big food, the Trump tariff cost warnings mount

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 1:02 am | US Markets

President Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs on countries around the world will hit food and consumer businesses particularly hard, say CEOs in the sector.

Trump’s tariff gambit will raise the stakes for an economy already looking fragile

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 12:04 am | US Markets

President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to begin the biggest gamble of his nascent second term.

Meta’s head of AI research announces departure

by CNBC Markets | April 2, 2025 12:04 am | US Markets

Meta Vice President of AI Research Joelle Pineau will leave the social media company on May 30.

Changes at Social Security Administration may impact customer service, benefit payments, experts say

by CNBC Markets | April 1, 2025 10:04 pm | US Markets

The Social Security Administration’s reported plans to switch its technology systems on an accelerated timeline may put benefit payments at risk, experts warn.