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Trump Confirms 25% Auto Import Tariffs Take Effect April 3 — Automakers and Suppliers Slide

President Trump confirmed Friday that a 25% tariff on all imported automobiles will take effect April 3, 2026, sending shares of foreign-assembled vehicle brands and global auto suppliers sharply lower. Domestic automakers Ford and GM initially rallied on the news before pulling back as investors assessed complex supply chain exposure, with analysts warning the tariffs could add $4,000 to $12,000 to new vehicle sticker prices.

Boeing Under Fresh Pressure as 737 MAX Wiring Defect Stalls Q1 Deliveries; Shares Lag Broader Market Recovery

Boeing shares lagged the broader market Wednesday as the company continued to grapple with a 737 MAX delivery pause tied to scratched wiring caused by a machining error discovered during production inspections. The defect, disclosed on March 10, has halted all MAX deliveries since March 5 — ending what had been the strongest February delivery performance since 2018 — and raises renewed questions about manufacturing quality control just as Boeing's recovery appeared to be gaining momentum.