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Jeff Mason is a White House Correspondent for Reuters and the 2016-2017 president of the White House Correspondents’ Association. He was the lead Reuters correspondent for President Barack Obama's 2012 campaign and interviewed the president at the White House in 2015. Jeff has been based in Washington since 2008, when he covered the historic race between Obama, Hillary Clinton and John McCain. Jeff started his career in Frankfurt, Germany, where he covered the airline industry before moving to Brussels, Belgium, where he covered the European Union. He is a Colorado native, proud graduate of Northwestern University and former Fulbright scholar.
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European and U.S. autos stocks fall on Trump's 20 percent tariff threat
LONDON European and U.S. autos shares fell sharply on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a 20 percent tariff on all car imports from the European Union if EU "tariffs and trade barriers" are not removed.
European shares bounce but trade jitters linger on
LONDON Better-than-expected euro zone economic data and energy stocks galvanized by an OPEC agreement on a modest increase in oil production helped drive a bounce in European shares at the end of a tumultuous week marred by trade war worries.
Investors pull money out of all but U.S. stocks, tech an 'oasis'
LONDON The United States was the only global region to enjoy investment inflows this week, with $5.1 billion pumped into U.S. stock funds while the same amount flooded out of emerging markets, Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) strategists said on Friday.
European shares hit by fresh Italian scare, Daimler tariff hit
LONDON European shares ended the day deep into the red after an early bounced on Thursday, shaken by the appointment of eurosceptics at key positions in the Italian parliament and after German carmaker Daimler warned higher tariffs would hit profits.
Easing trade worries help FTSE climb while Berkeley tumbles
MILAN/LONDON Britain's top share index rose on Wednesday amid a broad-based rebound in Europe as immediate worries over the impact of a trade spat between the United States and China eased, but housebuilder Berkeley slumped after a profit warning.
European shares enjoy timid rebound though trade war fears linger
LONDON European shares climbed on Wednesday but the modest rebound failed to erase the previous session's losses as investors' fears about an ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China lingered.
Escalating tariff war hits Europe's autos stocks and multinationals
LONDON European shares extended a sell-off on Tuesday as a trade war between the United States and China escalated, with autos, mining and technology stocks taking the brunt.
Oil stocks help FTSE outperform amid trade tensions
LONDON Britain's top stock index dipped on Monday as trade tensions between the United States and China kept the pressure on equity markets across Europe, weighing on multinational companies.
Trade tariffs send FTSE to fourth straight week of losses
LONDON An escalating U.S.-China trade spat sent UK stocks tumbling on Friday, sinking oil and mining shares in a broad reversal across European markets.
Escalating trade dispute sinks European shares
MILAN/LONDON European shares sank on Friday as a tariff dispute between the United States and China escalated, triggering a sharp selloff in trade-sensitive commodities stocks.
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 24,580.89 |
+
119.19 |
+0.49% |
| S&P 500 | 2,754.88 |
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5.12 |
+0.19% |
| NASDAQ | 7,692.82 |
-20.14 |
-0.26% |
| TR US Index | 246.47 |
+
0.40 |
+0.16% |
Sector Summary
| Energy |
+2.67%
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| Basic Materials |
+1.09%
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| Industrials |
+0.29%
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| Cyclical Goods & Services |
-0.06%
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| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |
+0.85%
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| Financials |
+0.12%
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| Healthcare |
+0.37%
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| Technology |
-0.41%
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| Telecoms |
+0.69%
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| Utilities |
+0.63%
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