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Image for Morning Bid: Risk-on, risk-off, risk-onFinance

Morning Bid: Risk-On, Risk-Off, Risk-On

Image for Oil settles slightly higher as Moscow peace talks fail to reach breakthroughFinance

Oil Settles Slightly Higher as Moscow Peace Talks Fail to Reach Breakthrough

Image for Euro hits almost seven-week high, dollar broadly lowerFinance

Euro Hits Almost Seven-Week High, Dollar Broadly Lower

Image for Stocks steady as slide in bitcoin, global bonds hit pauseFinance

Stocks Steady as Slide in Bitcoin Global Bonds Hit Pause

Image for Trading Day: Tech, Fed hopes do the heavy lifting

Trading Day: Tech, Fed Hopes Do the Heavy Lifting

Date: December 2, 2025

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 2 (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Tuesday, regaining their poise after wobbling the previous day and lifted by an extended upswing in tech and AI sentiment as...

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No Rebrand for Now, Says New Gunvor Ceo, as He Reckons With US Pressure Over Russia

Date: December 2, 2025

By Shariq Khan and Robert Harvey NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Gunvor's new CEO, Gary Pedersen, stressed it was business as usual for the Swiss-based commodities trader during a Reuters interview...

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UK Delays Decision for Third Time on China's Plan for Europe's Largest Embassy

Date: December 2, 2025

By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Britain delayed on Tuesday for a third time a decision on whether to approve China's controversial plans to build the largest embassy in Europe in London....

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Explainer-What Might a Ukraine Peace Deal Look Like?

Date: December 2, 2025

By Guy Faulconbridge and Olena Harmash MOSCOW/KYIV, Dec 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, visited Moscow for talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin...

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Euro Zone Inflation Ticks Up, Pointing to Steady ECB Rates

Date: December 2, 2025

FRANKFURT, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation unexpectedly ticked up last month, likely solidifying bets that no further European Central Bank rate cuts are coming anytime soon, data from Eurostat...

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UK Fiscal Watchdog Official Says Reeves Pre-Budget Speech Was Not Misleading

Date: December 2, 2025

LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A top official from Britain's fiscal watchdog said on Tuesday he did not think comments made last month by finance minister Rachel Reeves about the difficult budget situation...