US stocks fell on Tuesday as renewed concerns over a trade war between the United States and China weighed on investor sentiment. China announced new sanctions against five US companies affiliated with South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, saying the move was aimed at protecting national security. The decision came after President Donald Trump threatened to impose 100% tariffs on Chinese...

* FTSE 100 up 0.1%, FTSE 250 down 0.16% * BP flags weaker oil trading while upstream output grows * Homebuilders index climbs on government's planning reforms * Bellway ( BLWYF ) gains on higher FY results, launches share buyback Oct 14 (Reuters) - London's FTSE 100 closed modestly higher on Tuesday, as mounting U.S.-China trade tensions kept investors on...

12:09 PM EDT, 10/14/2025 (MT Newswires) -- US equity indexes traded mixed after midday Tuesday as quarterly results from mega-cap financials failed to offset the impact of an escalating trade feud with China. The Nasdaq Composite slumped 0.9% to 22,482.1, with the S&P 500 down 0.5% to 6,623.3 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average little changed at 46,055.7. All three...

Oct 14 (Reuters) - The Dow and the S&P 500 turned positive on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank may soon end its balance sheet runoff, easing investor concerns over tight financial conditions. At 12:27 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 216.82 points, or 0.47%, to 46,284.03, the S&P 500 gained 3.08 points,...