A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the White House announced plans to raise global tariffs to 15%. The major stock indexes, including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, also sank amid the uncertainty. The downturn came after President Trump announced the tariff increase in a post on Truth Social, stating the new rate would be effective immediately on countries that had been, in his words, "'ripping' the U.S. off for decades." The move sparked concern among trade partners, with Europe wa