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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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That’s partly why, a little over a decade ago, journalists at what was then called CNNMoney created the Fear & Greed Index — a kind of Wall Street vibe check that’s been garnering extra attention in recent days as global markets have tumbled in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda.
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Some of Wall Street is holding onto hope that Trump will lower the tariffs after prying concessions from other countries in negotiations.
—Elaine Kurtenbach, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But even some of Trump's vocal supporters on Wall Street have begun to sound the alarm.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 7 Apr. 2025
For example, top Wall Street tech analyst Dan Ives projects that shifting iPhone production to the U.S. would inflate prices by 250%, pushing a $1,000 device to approximately $2,500.
—Saul Mangel, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2025
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Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2025
Some of Wall Street is holding onto hope that Trump will lower the tariffs after prying concessions from other countries in negotiations.
—Elaine Kurtenbach, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2025
But even some of Trump's vocal supporters on Wall Street have begun to sound the alarm.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 7 Apr. 2025
For example, top Wall Street tech analyst Dan Ives projects that shifting iPhone production to the U.S. would inflate prices by 250%, pushing a $1,000 device to approximately $2,500.
—Saul Mangel, Oc Register, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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Wall Street
noun
: the powerful financial interests that control or influence the U.S. economy
Etymology
from Wall Street in New York City, site of a major stock trading exchange
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