FINANCE

President Trump is carrying out his previously announced plans to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China — and all three countries are hitting back.

Target Corp. reported a strong fourth quarter with better-than-expected earnings and sales, but warned of a rough first quarter amid soft February sales and tariff uncertainty.

Publix finished the year on a strong note sales-wise.

Tariffs and deregulation are among the issues adding uncertainty to the economic outlook for 2025.

The troubles continue for embattled fast-fashion retailer Forever 21.

In a social media post, President Trump announced that previously delayed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico will soon be set in place.

Lowe’s Companies Inc. reported better-than-expected top- and bottom-line results for its fourth quarter — including its first same-store sales increase in two years.

TJX Companies ended the year on a strong note, with earnings and sales well above expectations as customers bought more goods across all its store banners.