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Earnings Season Poses New Test for Stock-Market Records

Earnings Season Poses New Test for Stock-Market Records

A barrage of tariff threats from President Trump didn't keep investors from driving stocks to fresh records this past week. The coming earnings season could make the trade war harder to ignore.
Strong corporate profits have helped the S&P 500 rebound from the depths of April's turmoil to a gain of 6.4% this year. The broad index notched fresh records in recent days even as the White House threatened tariffs on goods from a host of trade partners, including Brazil and Canada.
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