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US Stocks Tumble Again With Tariffs Set to Roil Global Economy

(Bloomberg) -- Another volatile day on Wall Street pushed the S&P 500 Index back to the brink of a bear market as the Trump administration doubled down on its plans to enact hefty tariffs that threaten to send the American economy into a recession.Most Read from BloombergThe Irish Hot Press Is the Low-Tech Laundry Trick the World NeedsTrump Order on CDFI Fund Risks Aid for Small Businesses, HousingThis Skinny Mexico City Tower Is Just 14 Feet Wide on One SideIn Chicago, a Former Steel Mill Looks

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Codelco aims for upper end of copper output range, plans return to bond market, CEO says

The CEO of Chile's Codelco, Ruben Alvarado, said on Tuesday that the state-run copper producer aims to bring output to the upper end of its estimated range this year, expecting to reach 1.39 million metric tons. Alvarado said the world's largest copper producer plans to return to the bond market but is evaluating the timing. In 2024, Codelco managed to boost production after hitting 25-year lows in 2023 due to delays in key projects and operational issues, which it has been resolving.

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Trump's top trade rep under fire before Senate committee after days of market chaos

President Donald Trump’s top trade negotiator came under fire Tuesday from senators unnerved by the president's sweeping global tariffs, a market meltdown and the heightened risk of recession from an upended global trading order. Greer addressed the Senate Finance Committee a day after global markets swung wildly and some business leaders lambasted the president's aggressive bid to raise tariffs on almost every nation on earth.

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