2025-04-02
14 分钟Investors hold their breath ahead of President Trump's long-awaited tariff announcement later today.
Plus, a liberal judge wins the Supreme Court race in Wisconsin in a rebuke of Trump and Elon Musk.
Wisconsin stood up and said loudly that justice does not have a price.
Our courts are not for sale.
And we'll look at a potential TikTok takeover deal just days ahead of a deadline to sell the platform or shut it down.
It's Wednesday, April 2.
I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News,
the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
We are mere hours away from the announcement of new U.S. tariffs,
which President Trump is set to unveil at a White House press conference after the close of markets.
We report that so-called reciprocal tariffs are expected,
and that whatever measures are announced will take effect immediately,
though the precise contours of the likely sweeping announcement remain under wraps.
Well, as we await the news, we've got Maya Bondari with us to preview the coming trading day and beyond.
She is the chief investment officer for multi-asset AMIA at asset manager Newburger Berman.
Maya, we have expected that by this point,
we would have a sense of what was going to be announced today, alas, as it stands, we don't.
Could you read the tea leaves, though, a bit on what might be coming?
It does seem likely
that what we learn today is going to include some non-tariff measures capturing things like currency undervaluation as a possible gauge,