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Dow futures pop more than 200 points after Trump announces Japan trade deal: Live updates​

Stock futures rose Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. had reached a trade deal with Japan, lifting hope for further agreements being made.

Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average traded 217 points higher, or 0.5%. S&P 500 futures gained 0.4%. Nasdaq-100 futures advanced 0.2%.

Trump said in a Truth Social post Tuesday night that the U.S. had completed a “massive Deal” with Japan. The agreement includes “reciprocal” tariffs of 15% on the nation’s exports to the U.S. The president also said the U.S. is meeting with European officials in a push to reach a trade deal with the European Union.

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Tesla Diner: Photos show opening of Musk’s futuristic California drive-in​

  • Elon Musk opened a new Tesla Diner in Hollywood, California, that has charging stations and two 66-foot movie screens.
  • The diner serves American comfort food in Tesla-themed packaging.
  • Musk said if it goes well, he’s looking to put them “in major cities around the world.”
Elon Musk’s flagship Tesla Diner opened Monday in Hollywood, California, and the CEO is already eyeing expansion.

“If our retro-futuristic diner turns out well, which I think it will, @Tesla will establish these in major cities around the world, as well as Supercharger sites on long distance routes,” Musk wrote on social media platform X.

He later replied to a user requesting a location in Starbase, Texas, which is home to Musk’s SpaceX, saying “Ok.”

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Weekly scrap market report.

Copper Nears $6/lb! Should You Sell Now or Wait for the Breakout? 🔥💰

📈 Check Scrap Prices: https://iScrapApp.com/ - Copper is once again the king of the scrap yard. Prices are approaching the monumental $6.00/lb mark—and scrappers are asking the golden question: sell now or wait for even bigger gains? In this week’s report, we dive into the copper rally, what's driving it, and how you should act in today’s market.
👉 Read more: https://iscrapapp.com/blog/weekly-scr...

Copper Nears $6/lb! Should You Sell Now or Wait for the Breakout? 🔥
 
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