Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sends Global Stocks Tumbling

Baltimore Bridge Collapse Sends Shockwaves Through Global Stock Markets

The recent collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has had far-reaching consequences, impacting transportation and coal-mining companies and causing a ripple effect across global stock markets. Shares of Maersk, the Danish shipping company that was chartering the ship involved in the crash, plummeted by as much as 8% in Copenhagen. Similarly, Consol Energy, a company that relies on the Baltimore terminal, experienced a decline of over 7% on Tuesday.