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Image for First UK repatriation flight from Middle East delayed to Thursday, Sky News reports

Finance

First UK Repatriation Flight From Middle East Delayed to Thursday, Sky News Reports

Image for Iran launches wave of missiles at Israel; US Republicans block measure to halt US air campaign

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Iran Launches Wave of Missiles at Israel; US Republicans Block Measure to Halt US Air Campaign

Image for Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume

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Airline Shares Rebound as Trickle of Middle East Flights Resume

Image for Asian shares surge, led by KOSPI; Treasuries fall as war concerns ebb

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Asian Shares Surge, Led by Kospi; Treasuries Fall as War Concerns Ebb

Image for Oil prices rise as Iran conflict widens

Oil Prices Rise as Iran Conflict Widens

Date: March 5, 2026

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday amid growing concern over the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, as the U.S.-Iran war chokes off vital Middle East oil...

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Currencies Take a Beat as Dollar Rally Pauses

Date: March 5, 2026

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 5 (Reuters) - The dollar halted its blistering rally on Thursday, providing some reprieve to the battered euro as investors clung on to fragile assumptions that the war in...

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Brazil Congress Approves EU-Mercosur Deal

Date: March 4, 2026

BRASILIA/SAO PAULO, March 4 (Reuters) - Brazilian lawmakers have finalized their approval of a free trade agreement between the South American economic bloc Mercosur and the European Union, following...

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Trading Day: Respite, but for How Long?

Date: March 4, 2026

ORLANDO, Florida, March 4 (Reuters) - U.S. and European stock markets registered solid gains on Wednesday, on hopes that conflict in the Middle East might soon cool, while stabilization in oil and...

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Amazon Cuts More Jobs; This Time in Robotics Unit

Date: March 4, 2026

By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO, March 4 (Reuters) - Amazon on Tuesday confirmed it laid off staff across its robotics unit, with at least 100 white-collar jobs affected, two people familiar with the...

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Citi Lifts Aluminium 0–3 Month Target to $3,600 per Metric Ton

Date: March 4, 2026

March 4 (Reuters) - Citi has raised its LME aluminium 0–3 month price target to $3,600 a metric ton, up from $3,400/t, and said prices could climb to $4,000/t in a bull-case scenario, citing supply...