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    Wall Street tumbles after Trump threatens tariffs on eight European countries over Greenland

    U.S. stocks slid as President Trump threatened 10% tariffs beginning in February on imports from eight European countries amid tensions over Greenland. Markets also weighed implications for inflation, the Federal Reserve, and global retaliation risks ahead of key data and earnings.

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    Markets recoil after tariff threats tied to Greenland push revive trade-war fears

    Investors sold off stocks after renewed tariff threats linked to the Greenland dispute, highlighting how quickly geopolitics can spill into markets and revive concerns about unpredictable trade policy.

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    Winter Storm Fern triggers mass flight cancellations and multi-state emergency declarations

    A major winter system, dubbed Winter Storm Fern, has disrupted travel across the U.S. with thousands of flight cancellations and emergency declarations in dozens of states as heavy snow, ice, and deep cold spread.

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    India to close stock markets on Jan. 26 for Republic Day as traders look ahead after a volatile stretch

    India’s major exchanges will shut for Republic Day, pausing trading across segments. The holiday comes as investors globally remain sensitive to macro signals and weather-related disruptions in the U.S.

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    U.S. business activity holds steady as firms flag tariff-driven cost pressure, Reuters reports

    A January survey showed continued expansion in U.S. private-sector activity, while companies continued to cite elevated costs and trade-policy uncertainty as headwinds.