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Trump’s tariff push has spooked investors. Here’s what it would take for him to step in to stop the selling.

The latest wobble in the U.S. stock market has been fairly modest so far, with the S&P 500 still within 4% of its record closing high from last week. But that hasn’t stopped some on Wall Street from speculating about what it might take for the administration to step in.

Goldman Sachs downgraded partly on ‘disappointing’ start to 2025 dealmaking

Expectations of a banner year in dealmaking have not yet materialized due to worries about inflation and uncertainties over U.S. government policy, and that is weighing on Goldman Sachs’s current valuation, analysts said.

Salesforce’s growth hits a bad milestone. Can its AI agents provide a boost?

The cloud software pioneer delivered an annual revenue growth rate in the single digits for the first time.

Moderna’s stock stumbles on report HHS is reviewing a $590 million bird-flu-vaccine award

The Trump administration is reviewing a contract extended to Moderna in the final days of the Biden administration.

Student-loan borrowers struggle to access repayment plans. Advocates worry about ‘chaos.’

The Trump administration’s push for efficiency could result in student-loan borrowers receiving the bare minimum of service just as millions of them need help staying on track.

Nvidia’s stock is in a funk. Earnings didn’t help, but here’s what could.

Can Nvidia’s GTC conference give the stock a boost? One analyst thinks a bigger catalyst might be simply psychological.

Fed’s Schmid warns against rate cuts in response to weaker outlook

Schmid, a voting member of the Fed’s interest-rate committee this year, pointed to two lasting lessons from history.

Warner Bros.’ stock gets boost from upbeat guidance about strong subscriber growth

Warner Bros. Discovery’s DTC and studios results were “very encouraging,” one analyst noted.

U.S. recession ‘no longer seems completely unthinkable’ as jobless claims spike higher

DOGE layoffs, along with signs of a slowing economy, spark questions about a potential serious stumble for the economy.

Beacon Roofing sees ‘headwinds’ from tariffs and labor jitters from building contactors

“We held our guidance all year — not many industrial distribution companies did that,” CEO Julian Francis tells MarketWatch.

Jobless claims match 3-month high as Trump White House readies more federal job cuts

Layoffs in the U.S. are still low, but many government jobs are at risk

Manufacturers boost durable-goods orders ahead of tariffs, but industry slump hasn’t ended

A key yardstick of business orders rose in January for the third month in a row, but it’s likely the sudden improvement reflects businesses rushing to buy parts and supplies ahead of potential U.S. tariffs.
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