U.S. stocks decline after Trump's tariff threats

NAMPA / Xinhua

2025-05-24

NEW YORK, May 23 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday, ending the week with losses as investors reacted to U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff threats. Trump commented on Friday that Apple must pay a 25 percent tariff on iPhones sold but not made in the United States. In the afternoon, Trump signaled that potential tariffs on mobile phones would not just target Apple but extend to other manufacturers like Samsung, stating, "I......

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