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Expedia beats quarterly estimates, flags hit from Middle East war

By Anshuman Tripathy May 7 (Reuters) - Online travel platform Expedia Group beat Wall Street estimat...

7th May, 2026

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Trump says giving EU until July 4 to fulfill trade deal or will raise tariffs

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he spoke with European Commission Pre...

7th May, 2026

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Paris public prosecutor opens judicial investigation into Elon Musk and X

PARIS, May 7 (Reuters) - Paris' public prosecutor has opened a judicial investigation into Elon Musk...

7th May, 2026

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Renault suspends its production plans in Spain over union dispute

MADRID, May 7 (Reuters) - The Spanish unit of Renault said on Thursday it was suspending its plans t...

7th May, 2026

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ECB's Schnabel sees 'disconnect' between stock market valuations and fundamentals

LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said on Thursday that t...

7th May, 2026

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Europe made a mistake by moving away from nuclear power, IEA's Birol says

TORONTO, May 7 (Reuters) - Europe made a mistake when it transitioned away from nuclear power, Fatih...

7th May, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Oil-price bets ahead of Iran war news totalled $7 billion, reporting shows
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Exclusive-Oil-price bets ahead of Iran war news totalled $7 billion, reporting shows

By Amanda Cooper and Dmitry Zhdannikov LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - A series of well-timed market bets...

7th May, 2026

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McDonald's sees weak start to Q2 as high gas prices dent consumer sentiment

By Savyata Mishra May 7 (Reuters) - McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski said on Thursday higher gas pri...

7th May, 2026

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EU prepares for 'potential' talks with Vladimir Putin, FT reports

May 7 (Reuters) - European Union leaders are preparing for potential talks with Russian President Vl...

7th May, 2026

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Blackstone, BlackRock cut value of their private credit funds

By Matt Tracy May 7 (Reuters) - Asset managers Blackstone and BlackRock cut the value of their priva...

7th May, 2026

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ECB's Schnabel sees rising inflation risk from Iran war

By Marc Jones and David Milliken LONDON, May 7 (Reuters) - The risk of higher inflation in the euro...

7th May, 2026

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19 members of the WTO, including US, agree among themselves not to impose duties on e-commerce

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, May 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. and more than a dozen other countries inclu...

7th May, 2026