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Morning Bid: New tariff drama jolts complacent markets

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu The markets got a jolt on Fri...

11th July, 2025

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Oil rises over 2% as investors weigh market outlook, tariffs, sanctions

By Colleen Howe and Siyi Liu BEIJING/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday after U.S. Presi...

11th July, 2025

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Stocks, Canadian dollar slip as Trump announces tariffs on imports from Canada

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -U.S. and European stock futures slid in Asia on Friday after Preside...

11th July, 2025

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Dollar strengthens against peers as Trump rekindles trade tensions; bitcoin hits record high

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar rose on Friday on more signs of upheaval in the glob...

11th July, 2025

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Trump puts 35% tariff on Canada, eyes 15%-20% tariffs for others

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would impose a...

11th July, 2025

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Australia's Johns Lyng agrees to $725 million buyout, shares soar

(Reuters) -Australian building services provider Johns Lyng Group said on Friday it had agreed to be...

11th July, 2025

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Most of UK stranded in 'junk bond' territory as London dominates, research says

By Andy Bruce MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) -Britain's regions outside the capital are languishing i...

10th July, 2025

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Trading Day: New highs, almost no news

- TRADING DAY -Making sense of the forces driving global markets By Alden Bentley, Editor in Charge,...

10th July, 2025

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Macron says record illegal Channel crossings point to Brexit failure

PARIS (Reuters) -Record illegal migrant crossings across the English Channel this year showed Brexit...

10th July, 2025

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Share of Russian aluminium in LME warehouses falls in June as Indian metal rises

LONDON (Reuters) -The share of available aluminium stocks of Russian origin in warehouses registered...

10th July, 2025

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Bitcoin jumps to record on institutional investor demand

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bitcoin rallied to a fresh all-time high on Thursday helped by rising demand fro...

10th July, 2025

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European Commission to propose floating Russian oil price cap

By Julia Payne and John Irish BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) -The European Commission is expected to propo...

10th July, 2025