07:53 AM EDT, 04/03/2025 (MT Newswires) -- European bourses tracked solidly lower midday Thursday after the Trump administration overnight unveiled sharply higher schedules of import tariffs, including on goods shipped from Europe. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen vowed countermeasures, if negotiations fail to temper the Trump import levies. Food and property stocks bucked trends to gain on European...

April 3 (Reuters) - Canada's main index opened lower on Thursday, weighed down by energy and mining stocks, as U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs against major trading partners amplified fears of global recession. At 9:31 a.m. ET (1331 GMT), the Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index was down 3.29% at 24,474.92 points. (Reporting by Ragini Mathur in Bengaluru) ...

LONDON (Reuters) - World cocoa and coffee prices fell on Wednesday as investors fretted that President Donald Trump's move to slap punishing tariffs on U.S. imports would damage chocolate and coffee demand in the world's top consumer of the products. Sugar prices also fell, caught in the melee of tariffs as the U.S. is also one of the world's top...

LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - World cocoa and coffee prices fell on Wednesday as investors fretted that President Donald Trump's move to slap punishing tariffs on U.S. imports would damage chocolate and coffee demand in the world's top consumer of the products. Sugar prices also fell, caught in the melee of tariffs as the U.S. is also one of the...