As the markets continue to react to news of President Donald Trump's controversial tariffs, further havoc has ensued thanks to a fake viral social media post. At approximately 10.15 am yesterday ...

An errant post on X may have just shaken the stock market, showing how influential — and irresponsible — the social media ...

On April 7, 2025, the markets were thrown into turmoil after a false report ... Similarly, major stock indices like the S&P 500, Dow, and Nasdaq moved into positive territory after starting ...

Misinformation on a White House official’s remarks triggers a short-lived rally.

The stock market tumbled early on Monday as the ... they would do serious damage to the global economy. Shortly after the false post about a pause, an official White House X account said it ...

What began as a misquoted Fox News interview led to a flood of false and misleading posts on X. Before it was corrected, ...

Five minutes later, at 10:22 AM, the market completely reversed again, losing all of the 3.5% gain. At 10:25 AM, the White House officially confirmed the tariff delay story was “fake news.” ...

The stock market is volatile following headlines suggesting Trump was considering a 90-day pause on tariffs. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt calls the headlines "fake news." ...

A wild stock-market swing based on false information added $2.4 trillion in value and erased it almost as quickly this morning. The episode played out in just over half an hour, all based on ...