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Trump Changes Tune After Blaming Biden for Failing Stock Market: 'I'm Not Taking Discredit'
Trump shifted blame for the declining stock market to Biden, then backtracked by saying he won't take "credit or discredit" for economic turmoil.
Trump Blames Biden for Tanking Stock Market Despite Calling It the 'Trump Stock Market' Days After Inauguration: 'Nothing to Do With Tariffs'
Trump blamed Biden for the stock market slump, despite calling it the "Trump Stock Market" just days after his inauguration.
Executives Will 'Stand Up' to Trump, Business Professor Predicts as Stock Market Takes Another Tumble
As Trump's tariff battles and attacks on the Fed agitate markets, business professor Scott Galloway predicts that high-profile executives will soon speak out.
Trump Excitedly Shares He Made Billionaire Friends Richer Amid Market Manipulation Accusations
Donald Trump's celebration of his billionaire friends' massive profits following his decision to pause tariffs has sparked accusations of market manipulation.
Economist Warns Unemployment Could Fall to 'Recessionary Levels' If Trump Continues Tariff Rollout
Economists warn President Donald Trump's global tariff expansion could spark widespread job losses and push unemployment to recessionary levels.
Musk's AI Chatbot Warns Trump Tariffs Could 'Cause a Recession' as Markets Face Worst Stretch Since 2008
Elon Musk's AI chatbot, Grok, has warned that President Donald Trump's recent tariffs could lead to a global recession.
Trade Official Declares Trump Is Standing Strong on Tariffs Despite Recession Concerns: 'The President Is Fixed in His Purpose'
Democratic Sen. Margaret Hassan called Trump's tariffs "reckless" and "haphazard"
Government Officials Likely Engaged in Insider Trading Immediately Before Trump's Tariffs, Journalist Speculates
Journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin has speculated that government officials close to the administration of President Donald Trump engaged in insider trading in the weeks leading up to Trump's implementation of tariffs.
Trump Official Insists Tariff Negotiations Had 'Nothing to Do With' Stock Market Tanking for Several Days
Scott Bessent defended Trump's approach to global trade talks, insisting the stock market's recent plunge had nothing to do with ongoing tariff negotiations.
Mega Republican Donor Slams Trump Tariffs as 'Bulls--t': 'I Don't Understand the Goddamn Formula'
Top GOP donor Ken Langone and other billionaire allies have slammed President Donald Trump's steep tariffs as reckless and inflationary.
Influencer Who Bought Trump a Rolex Has Lost Over $10M Since Tariffs Hit the Market: 'It's So Bad'
Months after gifting Trump a gold Rolex and a custom MAGA Cybertruck, streamer Adin Ross says he's lost eight figures in the market following Trump's tariffs.
Trump Warned of a 'Kamala Economic Crash' in Resurfaced Campaign Clips as Tariffs Tank Market: 'Every Accusation is an Admission'
Campaign trail clips of Trump warning of an economic crash if Kamala Harris is elected are circulating on social media amid a massive stock selloff triggered by tariffs.
Trump Hoped Economy Would Crash Under Biden in Resurfaced Clip as Markets Continue to Plummet
A clip of Trump expressing hope that the economy would crash before his second term has resurfaced as global markets suffer their worst downturn in years.
Trump Boosts Claim That He's Crashing the Stock Market 'On Purpose' Days After Announcing Tariff Plan
On Friday, Trump shared claims that he is intentionally crashing the stock market in what one called "a wild chess move," within his "genius" economic strategy.
Republican Senator Insists 'Buy Stocks Today' as Market Suffers Steepest Losses in Years
As Wall Street reels from one of its worst trading days in years, Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) insisted that now is the time to buy stocks.
Commerce Secretary Ridiculed For Urging Americans to 'Trust Trump' Because He 'Knows What He's Doing': 'He Can't Even Run a Casino'
Howard Lutnick defended Trump amid stock market turmoil, urging Americans to "trust Trump" to handle the economy despite his history of business bankruptcies.
Trump Official Declares There Isn't 'Any Chance' Trump Will Back Down From Tariffs as Stock Market Plunges
Howard Lutnick stated his belief that Donald Trump will not change his tune on the implementation of tariffs against some of the U.S.'s biggest trade partners.
Trump Mocked for Stock Market Nosedive Following Tariff Rollout: 'So This Is What Liberation Looks Like'
As the stock market plummeted on Thursday following Trump's sweeping new tariffs, the S&P 500 was sent back into correction territory, triggering criticism.
Vance Refuses to Rule Out Recession As Concerns Over Market Slump Intensify: 'You Can Never Predict the Future'
JD Vance refused to rule out the possibility of a recession amid ongoing market turmoil, reinforcing concerns about economic uncertainty.
Musk Turns White House Into a 'Tesla Ad' as He Parades Vehicles for Trump
President Donald Trump wrote a check for a red Tesla on Tuesday to support Elon Musk as his company's stocks continue tumbling as a result of a global protest against the head of DOGE.
Fox News Turns on Trump Admin as Stock Market Continues to Plummet: 'You're Sure Nobody Shorted the Dow?'
Fox News' Peter Doocy confronted the Trump administration over the stock market's steep decline, sparking further debate over the president's trade policies.
Stock Markets Plunge On US Recession Fears
In the United States, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index plummeted by 4.0 percent, seeing its worst day since 2022 after Trump declined to rule out the risk of a U.S. recession. The Nasdaq was bogged down by retreats in the so-called Magnificent Seven tech stocks, which include Google parent Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Meta and Nvidia. Stocks in electric carmaker Tesla, led by Trump's billionaire advisor Elon Musk, closed more than 15 percent down.
House Democrats Tear Into Trump Admin for Quickly Tanking 'Strongest' Stock Market Ever: 'In 1 Month They've F--ked It All Up'
House Democrats lambasted President Trump and his administration for steadily tanking the stock market despite reaching all-time highs at the start of February.
Republican Lawmaker Melts Down Over Journalist Claiming He Supports Pay Raise for Congress: 'You're a F--king Lying Piece of S--t'
A Texas representative took to social media to attack a journalist who had been claiming that the legislator was pushing for a pay raise for members of Congress.
Dental Care Stock Sees Best Day in Years as Wall Street Seeks to Cash in On Tooth Decay in Wake of RFK Jr.'s Fluoride Ban
Dental supply stock surged amid speculation that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could push to eliminate fluoride from U.S. drinking water following.
Stock Market Erases Most 'Trump Bump' Gains After Week of Sharp Losses
The stock market has officially lost its "Trump bump" after the S&P 500 closed just above the nearly record-high post-election open.
For-Profit Prisons Surge on Stock Market as Investors Expect Trump to Arrest Many Immigrants
For-profit prison stock values have surged in anticipation of immigrant arrests leading to increased detainment under President-Elect Donald Trump.
Asian Stocks Build On Gains Ahead Of US Inflation Data
Tokyo's Nikkei returned from a long weekend to lead the rally and top the levels touched before last Monday's rout -- its worst since 1987 -- helped by a weaker yen and a Bank of Japan pledge not to hike interest rates further.
Asian Markets Extend Losses With Wall St As Rate Hopes Dim
The losses in equities extended a more than week-long sell-off that came on the back of forecast-beating data and warnings from Federal Reserve officials that they were in no rush to lower borrowing costs.
Asian Markets Hit By Dimming US Rate Hopes, Taiwan Quake
Traders have pushed equities higher for months, driven by optimism that the central bank will begin easing monetary policy this year as inflation comes back towards officials' two percent target.