@ the Bell: Ongoing tariff drama erodes market confidence

While you were thinking about what to do with that chicken that has been in the fridge for three days, McDonald’s, Taco Bell and Wienerschnitzel unleashed a war. Not for territories, but for breasts. Each of them struck: McDonald’s announced his McCrispy Strips, Taco Bell brought back his crunchy nuggets, and Wienerschnitzel prepares to launch his Bird Dogs on Monday. The conquest began in the app, will spread over the drive-thru and end up in y…

Charlie Munger Once Observed That A Full-Scale US-China Tariff War Was 'Massively Stupid': The Legendary Investor Didn't Mind If Both Beijing And Washington Got Bruised Up In Talks Though — Here's Why

As tensions between the U.S. and China over trade reached a boiling point today, a statement of the legendary investor Charlie Munger has resurfaced on the topic of tariffs. What Happened: In a joint interview with CNBC alongside Warren Buffett and Bill Gates in 2019, Munger addressed the growing trade dispute between the world's two largest economies. At the time, markets were rattled by a tweet from then-President Donald Trump threatening to h…

With Trump's tariffs on the table and a “good deal” between Washington and Beijing not out of the question, China is taking a step and looking forward to the next U.S.

@ the Bell: Ongoing tariff drama erodes market confidence

Canada’s main stock index was subdued on Thursday as traders assessed risks of the US administration's fluctuating stance on tariffs.