Stock market plummets a day after huge gains on tariff pause announce…

U.S. stocks surrendered a chunk of their historic gains from the day before as President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to threaten the economy. 

The S&P 500 fell 189 points, or 3.5%, Thursday to close at 5,268. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,015 points, or 2.5%, and the Nasdaq Composite sank 4.3%. 

China this week announced more countermeasures against the U.S., and…