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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Trump says pharmaceutical tariffs are coming. Here's what to expect

The introduction of new tariffs on pharmaceutical products could potentially impact medication prices and affect the costs faced by both manufacturers and consumers in the healthca...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Trump talks tough on Canada — while importing more cars, lumber, and oil

Despite public criticism of trade relations with Canada, the United States continues to rely on significant imports of automobiles, timber, and energy resources from its northern n...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

The Dow drops 300 points as even more companies pull their forecasts and Wall Street eyes the Fed

Investors reacted to increasing market uncertainty and disappointing trade figures, leading to a notable decline in major stock indices and heightened attention on upcoming Federal...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says San Francisco is so back — thanks to AI

Nvidia's CEO highlighted how advancements in artificial intelligence have contributed to economic revitalization and increased business activity in San Francisco following pandemic...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Palantir stock sinks 15% because the AI boom isn't enough for Wall Street

Despite robust first-quarter performance and accelerated growth in its U.S. market, Palantir’s stock experienced a significant decline, reflecting investor concerns about its long-...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Ford, Chipotle and 6 other companies dropping their earnings guidance because of tariff uncertainty

Several major corporations are withdrawing their profit forecasts for 2025 due to unpredictable trade policies and broader economic challenges, reflecting cautious financial planni...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

A billionaire hedge fund manager has a chilling stock market warning

Paul Tudor Jones emphasized that modest changes to current tariff policies are unlikely to prevent significant declines in the stock market, highlighting potential financial risks...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

A big Federal Reserve meeting kicks off today. Here's what to expect

The Federal Reserve’s decisions during this important meeting may influence interest rates and economic growth, potentially impacting markets, inflation, and financial conditions a...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Barbie is about feel the tariff burn, after Trump says American girls only need 3 dolls

Mattel faces increased production costs and potential revenue challenges due to new tariffs, prompting the company to raise prices on certain U.S. products and revise its financial...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

The trade war is making America more reliant on foreign goods, not less — at least for now

In March, the U.S. experienced a larger-than-anticipated increase in its trade deficit, indicating a growing dependence on imported products despite ongoing efforts to reduce forei...

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Quartz • May 06, 2025

Air traffic controllers at Newark Airport are on leave after experiencing a 'traumatic event on the...

The unexpected absence of over one-fifth of air traffic controllers at Newark Airport has likely resulted in operational delays and potential financial impacts for airlines and rel...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

8 Berkshire Hathaway companies that Warren Buffett is handing over to Greg Abel

The planned leadership change at Berkshire Hathaway signals a major shift in management, potentially impacting the company’s strategic direction and investor confidence in its dive...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Netflix was supposed to be safe from the trade war. Then Trump talked movie tariffs

Investors had viewed Netflix as a stable investment shielded from geopolitical tensions, but recent discussions about potential tariffs on films introduced new financial uncertaint...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

UPS and the post office are both slashing staff

UPS and the U.S. Postal Service are reducing their workforce by approximately 30,000 employees, which may reflect cost-cutting measures but is not expected to notably impact the sp...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Warren Buffett retires. 8 times he called the stock market right

Warren Buffett’s departure from Berkshire Hathaway marks the end of an era characterized by numerous successful market predictions that significantly influenced investment strategi...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

What to know about Greg Abel, Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway

Greg Abel’s appointment as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway marks a significant leadership transition that may influence the company’s strategic direction and investor confidence moving f...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

'One of the greatest CEOs ever': Jamie Dimon, Bill Gates and others on Warren Buffett's retirement

Warren Buffett’s upcoming departure from Berkshire Hathaway marks the end of an influential era in investing, potentially impacting the company’s leadership direction and investor...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Trump says Powell is a 'total stiff' — but also says he won't fire him

President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's approach but confirmed he does not plan to replace him, emphasizing stability in monetary policy during his...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway stock slumps 6% as Warren Buffett says he's retiring

Berkshire Hathaway’s shares declined notably following the announcement that Warren Buffett will step down as CEO, reflecting investor uncertainty about the company’s future leader...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Stocks slide as Warren Buffett bows out

The market experienced a decline Monday morning as investors reacted to Warren Buffett’s departure and the conservative outlook presented in Berkshire Hathaway’s recent financial r...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

Microsoft is stealing Amazon's thunder in the cloud — and AI

Microsoft's advancements in cloud computing and artificial intelligence have influenced investor confidence, impacting market valuations among leading technology companies and resh...

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Quartz • May 05, 2025

CEOs to Trump: It's time to make a trade war deal

Corporate leaders warn that ongoing high tariffs could harm the economy by disrupting international commerce, increasing costs for businesses, and potentially leading to a downturn...

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Quartz • May 04, 2025

Disney, Palantir, AMD and more stocks to watch this week

Investors are closely monitoring shares like Disney, Palantir, and AMD this week as major tech companies’ recent earnings and economic factors continue to influence market trends a...

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Quartz • May 03, 2025

Warren Buffett breaks his silence on tariffs: 'Trade should not be a weapon'

Warren Buffett’s recent comments highlight potential impacts of international trade policies on market stability, reflecting cautious optimism about Berkshire Hathaway’s direction...

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Quartz • May 03, 2025

Warren Buffett will step down from Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year

The departure of Berkshire Hathaway’s longtime leader signals a major transition for the company, potentially impacting investor confidence and future market strategies given his i...

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Quartz • May 03, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta dreams, Microsoft's earnings smash, and Reddit's surprise: Tech news roundup

Major technology companies have invested heavily in AI infrastructure over the last two years, but recent developments indicate a potential slowdown in spending despite ongoing exp...

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Quartz • May 03, 2025

Recession watch, tariff prices, and stocks in Trump's first 100 days: Markets news roundup

Economic indicators such as fluctuating stock prices, changes in tariff costs, and evolving expert forecasts continue to influence market stability and investor confidence during t...

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Quartz • May 03, 2025

Tariffs hit cars, the travel industry declines, and BYD comes for Tesla: Business news roundup

The reduction in automotive tariffs is expected to moderate cost increases, though higher prices may persist, impacting car manufacturers and related sectors amid ongoing shifts in...

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Quartz • May 02, 2025

Stocks are all the way back to where they were before Trump's 'Liberation Day' tanked the market

The recent increase in the S&P 500 indicates that the market has recovered to its previous level prior to the sharp decline triggered by the announcement of extensive new tariffs.

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Quartz • May 02, 2025

American Airlines is bringing private suites with sliding doors to fancy flying

American Airlines has introduced redesigned aircraft offering enclosed private spaces and enhanced seating comfort, aiming to improve the appeal and potentially increase revenue fr...

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