Major US trading partners hurried over the weekend to secure trade deals or lobby for extra time as President Donald Trump said he’s notifying about a dozen countries on Monday of the new tariff level on their shipments to the US.

From investors counting down the days until U.S. President Trump's trade deal deadline, to Wall Street inching closer to European markets' gains, these are the stories to watch in business and finance in the coming week.

President Trump said his administration will begin notifying several of its trading partners of unilateral tariffs as high as 70%, escalating trade tensions as markets closed for the July 4 holiday. “We’re going to start sending letters out to various countries starting tomorrow,