The market was shaken up by Trump's back-and-forth on tariffs. By the time trading ended, stocks had regained some lost ground, but the damage was already done. Interest rates spiked, business activity slowed, and the specter of a recession loomed larger. The chance of a U. S. default crept up to 6%
Bonds and stocks are usually like a seesaw. When one goes up, the other goes down. This is because bonds are seen as safe, while stocks are riskier. So, when the economy is shaky, people usually buy more bonds. But lately, both bonds and stocks have been dropping at the same time. This is weird and
Farmers in the United States are feeling the pinch of recent trade policies. The Chinese government has slapped heavy tariffs on U. S. exports, and this is causing a lot of worry among farmers. John Pihl has been farming in Northern Illinois for over half a century. He is one of many farmers who ar
Work Medical Technology Group Ltd. got a heads-up from the Nasdaq Stock Market. The message came on April 7, 2025. The company's shares have been sliding below the minimum price for a while. The Nasdaq has rules. One of them is that a company's shares must stay above $1. 00. This has not been happen
The parcel delivery landscape is undergoing a significant transformation. More parcels are being shipped in the US than ever before. However, traditional giants FedEx and UPS are facing stiff competition. This is from private fleets run by online retailers and smaller, regional couriers. These new p
The political arena is abuzz with questions about the recent market swings. At the heart of the debate are Donald Trump's sudden changes in tariff policies. These shifts have left many wondering if insider trading might have played a role. The SEC is under the spotlight. Some senior Senate Democrat
Parkinson's disease is a tough condition to manage. It's not just about the shaking and movement issues. Many people with Parkinson's also struggle with depression. This is a big problem, and scientists are always looking for better ways to help. One interesting area of research is the kynurenine p
The stock market has been a rollercoaster lately. On April 9, 2025, President Trump made a big announcement. He said it was a "GREAT TIME TO BUY" stocks. This was just before he paused some tariffs. The market went up a lot after that. Some people think this was a big coincidence. Others think
The global economy is on a wild ride. The tension between the United States and China is causing waves in the financial world. The latest move by China to raise tariffs on US goods to 125% sent shockwaves through the markets. The European markets felt the heat. The Stoxx Europe 600 index took a
GM's electric van plant in Canada is facing a significant slowdown. The CAMI assembly plant in Ontario will switch from two shifts to one. This change means 500 jobs will be lost. The plant will be mostly idle from next month until October. This isn't the first time the plant has faced disruptions.
