Stocks Poised For Higher Open 
 

Investors head into this week's trading amid rising fears about the economy. Friday's jobs report will be a key to sentiment.

 
China's Manufacturing Activity Accelerated in February 
 

A private gauge showed China's manufacturing activity expanding at the fastest pace in three months, signaling a trend of improvement consistent with the official index.

 
Trump Tariff Threats Have Turned the Stock Market's Winners and Losers Upside Down 
 

Investors are ditching risky corners of the market for areas perceived as havens, reversing recent trends.

 
Crypto Prices Jump After Trump Announces Five Tokens for Strategic Reserve 
 

Bitcoin, ether, solana, Ripple-linked XRP and cardano will be in the stockpile.

 
Why the February jobs report may push a jittery stock market toward a correction 
 

Angst over the health of the U.S. economy has investors nervous about the possibility of an approaching recession - and the next big jobs report may not be enough to calm nerves for very long.

 
Budget Cuts Can Solve Trump's Trade Deficit Problem 
 

Steep cuts to federal spending could pull down interest rates, the dollar and trade deficit-without the messiness of tariffs.

 
Israel Halts Entry of Goods Into Gaza as Cease-Fire Talks Falter 
 

Israel said it accepted a Trump administration proposal to extend the deal but Hamas rejected it.

 
His Hedge Fund Imploded in Spectacular Fashion. His New One Has $12 Billion. 
 

Nicholas Maounis, of the failed Amaranth, has regained investor trust at Verition.

 
In Shipbuilding, the U.S. Is Tiny and Rusty 
 

The Trump administration has floated a proposal that would seek to revive the U.S. shipbuilding industry. The idea faces both labor and financial challenges.

 
U.S. stocks had a rocky February under Trump's return. Should investors be worried about March? 
 

February felt anything but brief as heightened macro uncertainty gripped Wall Street, with seemingly endless twists and turns on the U.S. stock market.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 02, 2025 23:00 ET (04:00 GMT)

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