Morning Bid: Trump tariff pledge roils currencies

By Lewis (JO:LEWJ) Krauskopf (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Donald Trump’s vow of hefty tariffs threatened to continue to cloud Asian trading on Wednesday after the U.S. president-elect’s surprise announcements roiled currency markets. Officials from Mexico, Canada and China warned of broad negative economic consequences after Trump called for…

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Workday stock falls as guidance disappoints despite earnings beat

Workday (NASDAQ:WDAY) reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue on Tuesday, but shares tumbled 6% in after-hours trading as the company’s guidance fell short of analyst expectations. The enterprise cloud applications provider posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.89, surpassing the analyst estimate of $1.76. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.16 billion, beating the…

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