The AI-focused Palantir joins a group of less than 50 public American companies worth at least $200 billion, quite the turn of events for the government contractor worth less than $20 billion two years ago.

Palantir Technologies Inc.’s hefty premium will be in focus when the data analysis software giant reports earnings after the market close on Monday — with the stock trading at levels some see as difficult to maintain.

Palantir Technologies reported strong revenue growth last quarter as the company that made its name providing software to the U.S. government said demand for its artificial intelligence products continues to expand.

China, which Trump announced will get hit with a 10 percent tariff starting Tuesday, will reportedly have a call with the White House soon. Early Tuesday, Beijing announced a 15 percent levy on certain types of coal and natural gas, and a 10 percent tariff on various vehicle parts, machinery, and crude oil.

Stock markets in Asia and Europe slumped Monday after Donald Trump slapped tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, sparking fears over another bruising ‘America First’ trade war that could hit global economic growth.

Major U.S. stock indexes opened lower Monday after President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China triggered a trade war.