Even foreign firms are not safe:
Ford changing track because of Trump? Perhaps not:
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Quote:Toyota shares plummeted within minutes of a negative tweet from the president-elect, causing the company to lose around $1.2 billion in value. The car company tanked on the stock market within five minutes of Donald Trump vowing to stop the firm from moving to Baja California in Mexico, where it already has a plant. Mr Trump was confused about the location of the new plant. Toyota had first announced plans for a new plant in Mexico in April 2015 - but in Guanajuato city.Toyota loses $1.2bn in value five minutes after Donald Trump’s tweet | The Independent
Quote:Donald Trump has tweeted that Toyota will face hefty tariffs on cars built in Mexico for the US market. The President-elect said the Japanese company would be hit with a "big border tax" if it went ahead with plans to build Corollas south of the border. American car companies have faced harsh criticism from Mr Trump for building cars more cheaply outside the US.Trump says Toyota will face tariffs on cars made in Mexico - BBC News
Quote:When President-elect Donald Trump tweets about a public company, the market listens. And if you hold the stock of one of the companies that has come into Trump's crosshairs, finance app Trigger thinks you'll want to know about it. The free iPhone app works by letting you set up financial "triggers," which you can then use to guide your investment decisions. For example, you can set a reminder to sell a stock when its price reaches a certain level, moves a specific percentage, hits a one-year low or high, and so on. When the condition occurs, Trigger sends you a notification, and you can decide whether to act on it.Triggers helps you trade stocks on Trump's tweets - Business Insider
Ford changing track because of Trump? Perhaps not:
Quote:He later explained to Business Insider the thinking behind the decision to switch gears on the new plant in Mexico, a $1.6-billion project. "In the case of the plant, we go through an ongoing process every year, looking at segment changes, and then we do our volume and capacity planning," he said. "By late fall, it was very clear we didn't need the capacity, and we made the decision."Ford CEO: Why we're killing plan to build Mexico plant - Business Insider
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