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Stock Market Plummets as Trump Announces New Tariff War (newrepublic.com)

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Donald Trump announced new tariffs will take effect this weekend—sending the stock market crashing.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

More than half of the top ten companies by market cap do pay dividends: Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Meta, Broadcom, and Walmart.

Not all do, of course. That's exactly why some of those "high value" stocks are probably in a bubble, and soon to become not so high value.