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Iran's Khamenei rejects US nuclear demand, vows to keep enriching uranium

By Parisa Hafezi, Elwely Elwelly and Jana Choukeir DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah...

4th June, 2025

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UK services sector returns to growth in May, PMI survey shows

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's services sector returned to tepid growth last month af...

4th June, 2025

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Barclays lifts S&P 500 year-end target to 6,050

(Reuters) - Barclays raised its year-end price target for the S&P 500 index to 6,050 from 5,900 on W...

4th June, 2025

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Spain's service sector growth slows to 18-month low in May, PMI shows

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's service sector expanded at its slowest pace in 18 months in May, as ongoi...

4th June, 2025

Image for German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Europe's STOXX 600 touches one-week high
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German stocks rise on tax relief package approval; Europe's STOXX 600 touches one-week high

(Reuters) -European shares inched up on Wednesday on gains in Airbus shares, while sentiment remaine...

4th June, 2025

Image for Oil settles 1% lower after US data shows large builds in fuel stocks
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Oil settles 1% lower after US data shows large builds in fuel stocks

By Yuka Obayashi and Trixie Yap (Reuters) -Oil prices slipped in Asian trade on Wednesday, weighed d...

4th June, 2025

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Morning Bid: No 'best offers' yet as tariff deadline looms

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Today is the deadline for...

4th June, 2025

Image for Toyota Industries sinks after parent's takeover bid misses expectations
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Toyota Industries sinks after parent's takeover bid misses expectations

TOKYO (Reuters) -Shares of Toyota Industries fell more than 12% on Wednesday, after a $33 billion ta...

4th June, 2025

Image for US stocks end mixed, Treasury yields dip as investors eye trade talks, jobs data
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US stocks end mixed, Treasury yields dip as investors eye trade talks, jobs data

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks inched higher on Wednesday and the dollar wobbl...

4th June, 2025

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Dollar falls after data disappoints; Trump calls for rate cut

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar drifted lower on Wednesday as the market looked ahead...

4th June, 2025

Image for Canada prepares reprisals over U.S. metals tariffs, EU reports progress in talks
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Canada prepares reprisals over U.S. metals tariffs, EU reports progress in talks

By Jasper Ward and Jeff Mason (Reuters) -The U.S. tariff rate on most imported steel and aluminum wi...

4th June, 2025

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South Korea's new President Lee vows to revive democracy from 'near demise'

By Joyce Lee and Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea woke on Wednesday to a new liberal preside...

3rd June, 2025