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International Economics

Tariffs Begin Choking Off Shipments to US Ports

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As the trade war rages on, big box stores are fearful of big empty shelves. And they’re letting the White House know it.

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Advisor Upside

Why the Bond Market’s Not Acting as It Should

Yields on Treasuries are now higher than they were in late 2022, when both stocks and bonds last slumped together.

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Economics

Dollar Takes a Bruising From Trump’s Jabs at Fed Chair

The US dollar hit a three year low against a basket of currencies Monday, highlighting investor concerns about US assets.

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OP-ED | Advisor Upside

How Estate Plans Are Changing Under the Trump Administration

With President Trump now in his second term, estate tax policy has once again taken center stage.

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Semiconductors

Nvidia’s Situationship with Beijing Gets Even More Complicated

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CEO Jensen Huang is said to have traveled to Beijing, where the Financial Times reported he met with DeepSeek’s founder.

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International Economics

China Trumpets Trade War Mettle With Strategic Mineral Advantage

China is a top global producer of 30 of the 50 minerals the US considers critical, and is sources more than half of the US annual supply.

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Banking

Goldman Rides Market Chaos to Equities Trading Gold Mine

Goldman Sachs’ $4.6 billion profit shows you can navigate tough times, as long as you have the brightest minds in finance at your disposal.

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Industrials

Manufacturing Discontent: Can Tariffs Spur Domestic Reindustrialization?

As a share of US GDP, the manufacturing sector has decreased from a nearly 25% peak in the 1950s to about 11% today.

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International Economics

Deal With It: Countries Seek Pacts With US to Avoid Tariffs

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China’s Commerce Ministry vowed to “fight to the end” on Tuesday as Trump greenlit whopping 104% tariffs on its economy.

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Big Tech

Bruised Apple Gives Investors Ringside Seats for Global Tariff Grudge Match

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The world’s largest public company by market cap had its biggest one-day wipeout since the Covid pandemic’s 2020 shock.

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