US and European markets fall as Trump steps up Greenland rhetoric

Wall Street joins sell-off in first trading day since US president announced plan for tariffs against eight European countriesBusiness live – latest updatesStock markets have fallen on both sides of the Atlantic as Donald Trump stepped up his rhetoric in the push for US control of Greenland.The sell-off hit US stocks on Tuesday, the first day of trading on Wall Street since Trump threatened new tariffs on eight European countries, after the market was closed for a public holiday on Monday. The S&P 500 was down 1.2% while the Dow Jones was down 1%. Continue reading...