U.S. stocks tumbled on Monday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 617 points recovering from a loss of over 700 points early afternoon as trade tensions and rhetoric between the U.S. and China escalate. The Dow and the S&P 500 lost over 2 percent, marking the worst start to May since 1970. The Nasdaq […]

China’s latest tariff retaliation, announced today, will hit some $60 billion in US exports, including hundreds of agricultural, mining, and manufactured products, threatening jobs and profits at companies around the United States. Before the trade war starts in earnest, China bought about 17% of US agricultural exports and was a major market for other goods, […]