Will The Trade Wars Impact John Fisher's Las Vegas Stadium Plan? - Sports Talk Florida

The announcement of a new set of tariffs, in response to what the US administration considers to be unfair commercial practices, plunges investors into deep uncertainty, and the cascading effects are already beginning to be felt. The stock exchange, a veritable thermometer of investor confidence, is now under stress. The drop in indices, both in Wall Street and in Paris and elsewhere in Europe, reflects this growing concern. The consequences are…

The slowdown could also impact China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which has been criticized for its diminishing debt sustainability.

Will The Trade Wars Impact John Fisher's Las Vegas Stadium Plan? - Sports Talk Florida

There is no groundbreaking ceremony planned. Are there some nervous people in Las Vegas where a nearly two-year dance is taking place? The dance where Major League Baseball’s Athletics franchise owner John Fisher continues to look for a partner to help finance his planned baseball stadium in town. The trade war has suddenly made building a stadium much more costly and Fisher’s two companies’ stocks, The Gap and Levi’s, have been hit hard. Becau…