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Here's your TNB Tech Minute for Thursday, April 3rd. I'm Victoria Craig for the Wall Street Journal.

The tech-heavy NASDAQ, which has

powered Wall Street higher for years, is now the one bringing it down. The index dropped 6% led by

big declines in Apple, Meta, and Amazon. Investors are fretting about the impact of President

Trump's latest batch of sweeping tariffs and how that could affect the

ability of some of the world's biggest tech companies to do business outside the U.S.

Combined, Apple, NVIDIA, Amazon, MEDA, and Broadcom shed hundreds of billions of dollars in market

value as Wall Street notched its worst day in more than two years.

Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron isn't ruling out causing America's tech giants

some pain as payback for tariffs imposed on the European Union.

He said today all the instruments are on the table as Europe considers a multi-pronged response

to Trump's tariffs that could include targeting U.S. digital services,

which he said are very profitable in Europe. The bloc is also considering levying its own tariffs against America.

And the EU and China have agreed to restart trade negotiations on electric vehicles.

Beijing said talks will begin as soon as

possible and aim to foster a good environment for both sides to invest and work together. The trading

relationship between China and the EU has been tense for a while. Last year, Europe raised its

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