SpaceX Starship Launch Aborted on the Pad at the last moment
NBA 'continuing to look into' circumstances regarding Bucks' signing of Gary Trent Jr.
ICE officer in Maine shooting has history of violent behavior, family and records say
Family to hold a vigil for man fatally shot by immigration officer in Houston
Weather conditions again brought devastating floods to a vulnerable swath of Texas
National Guard deployment to DC will last through Trump's term
Major League Soccer's NYCFC says it wants to sign Christian Pulisic but AC Milan not interested
Hegseth again backs a low-altitude military flyover as maneuvers draw scrutiny
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An empty middle seat is the latest perk United Airlines will offer on some flights
United Airlines is trying to attract flyers with another luxury: an empty middle seat
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US agency to vote to end 39% local TV station ownership cap
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said Wednesday the agency will vote to rescind the 85-year-old rule that bars broadcasters from
July 15, 2026
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Trump criticizes New York data center moratorium
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Outgoing Trump watchdog faces Democrat fire over handling of consumer agency
Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's outgoing interim consumer finance watchdog, on Wednesday sparred with congressional Democrats over his
July 15, 2026
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Brazil government now expects 2026 inflation to be above central bank's target
Brazil's government raised its inflation forecast for this year to 5.1% on Wednesday from 4.5% projected in May, putting consumer prices above the central bank's target
July 16, 2026
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Amazon AWS executive and CEO advisor Dave Brown to leave after 19 years
Amazon veteran Dave Brown, a senior vice president in Amazon Web Services and member of the elite internal group advising CEO Andy Jassy, is
July 15, 2026
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Economic activity rising and inflation easing slightly, Fed survey shows
Federal Reserve policymakers preparing for their next policy meeting in two weeks got a fresh snapshot on Wednesday of a broadly improving economy, with employment on
July 16, 2026
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Uber nears €12.5bn deal to acquire Delivery Hero, FT reports
Uber is set to take over Delivery Hero in a deal valuing the German food delivery company at about €12.5 billion ($14.34 billion), the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.
July 16, 2026
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Fed chair Warsh sidesteps Senate questions on inflation, AI, contact with Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday sought to evade a range of questions from senators on issues such as the impact of AI on inflation, what contacts he has had with President Donald Trump, and how the central bank will determine the persistence of inflation
July 15, 2026
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Some ships refusing US-military guided Hormuz transits after attacks, sources say
Shipping companies are avoiding using a U.S. military-guided transit scheme through the Strait of Hormuz after a wave of Iranian
July 15, 2026
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Chile's Codelco expects flat copper output in coming years, chairman says
Chile's state-run copper miner Codelco expects production in the coming years to stay similar to current levels, chairman Bernardo Fontaine said on
July 15, 2026
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US House panel unveils $95 billion plan to fund defense, parts of Trump's voter ID bill
A Republican-controlled committee in the U.S.
July 15, 2026
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US says it issued sanctions to disrupt Iran's weapon procurement
The U.S government issued sanctions on Wednesday targeting individuals and entities that it said were a part of an international network helping Iran procure weapons.
July 15, 2026
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Wall Street banks point to resilient US consumer as loan growth picks up
Wall Street's largest banks struck a reassuring tone on U.S. consumer health, citing steady spending, rising loan balances and healthy credit quality that suggest
July 15, 2026
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Stocks rise after soft US inflation reading with Middle East in focus
MSCI's global equities index rose on Wednesday after a surprise drop in the U.S. inflation reading and a second day of strong
July 15, 2026
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EU accepts action plan by Elon Musk's X to become more transparent
The European Union, which fined Elon Musk's social media network X €120 million ($137.2 million) last year, said on Wednesday it had accepted an action plan by X to
July 15, 2026
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PayPal can push Stripe to dig deeper in its wallet
(The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.) By Karen Kwok NEW YORK, July 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Stripe's digital deal wallet is a little light.
July 15, 2026
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Oil prices make small gain on smaller US inventory draw
Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday, reacting to stronger-than-expected inventory and largely shrugging off a new wave of U.S. attacks against Iranian military
July 15, 2026
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Fed's Cook says she is prepared to act soon if inflation does not begin to slow
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July 15, 2026
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Goldman counsel Ruemmler says she would have reported Epstein if she knew he abused women
Goldman Sachs senior counsel Kathryn Ruemmler told members of Congress in a closed-door hearing on Wednesday that if she had
July 15, 2026
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France faces debt surge unless spending curbed, report says
France faces a sharp deterioration in its public finances over the rest of the decade unless policymakers act quickly to curb spending, an independent report commissioned by
July 15, 2026
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US money market funds turn defensive with Fed rate outlook uncertain
Money market funds are taking a more cautious approach in their portfolios, reflecting lingering uncertainty about the U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Citigroup estimates revised after bank flags higher expenses, stock tanks
Analysts revised estimates for Citigroup on Wednesday after the bank's management surprised investors and forecast higher expenses in the second half
July 15, 2026
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House Republicans unveil a $95 billion plan for the Iran war, farm aid and elections
House Republicans have unveiled a $95 billion plan focused on boosting defense, aiding farmers and enacting stricter voter registration rules
July 15, 2026
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Paramount and Warner Bros. expect a delay in closing the deal
Paramount and Warner Bros. expect a delay in closing the deal
July 16, 2026
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Former Obama White House attorney says ‘it was a mistake’ to deal with Epstein and she regrets it
Former Obama White House attorney says ‘it was a mistake’ to deal with Epstein and she regrets it
July 15, 2026
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IMF strategy chief calls for price stability, credibility in shock-prone world
The International Monetary Fund's strategy chief urged government officials on Wednesday to focus on medium-term fiscal frameworks and
July 15, 2026
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J&J medtech miss overshadows earnings beat
Johnson & Johnson said on Wednesday that its medical device unit underperformed in the second quarter, even as strong sales of Tremfya for
July 15, 2026
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Morgan Stanley beats estimates on strong trading and dealmaking, bets on AI investment
Morgan Stanley beat Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Wednesday, posting record revenue driven by strong deals activity, while
July 15, 2026
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Apple chasing AI chip company deals, The Information reports
Apple is looking to buy chip companies to bolster its efforts to make server processors for running AI, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the
July 15, 2026
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US producer prices post largest drop in 14 months; inflation risks still tilted to the upside
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in June, posting their biggest decline in 14 months amid a pullback in the cost of energy products, further
July 15, 2026
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Dollar falls after cooling producer prices, Middle East escalation in focus
The dollar fell against major currencies on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. producer prices reinforced signs of easing inflation, bolstering
July 15, 2026
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Trump's pick to head Bureau of Labor Statistics clears key Senate hurdle
Brett Matsumoto, President Donald Trump's pick to head the U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Wall Street's investment banking machine firing on all cylinders
A broad revival in investment banking is taking hold on Wall Street, fueled by a surge in IPOs, mergers and debt issuance.
July 15, 2026
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UK's incoming prime minister Burnham to name Mahmood as finance minister, FT reports
Andy Burnham is set to name interior minister Shabana Mahmood as his finance minister when he becomes Britain's prime minister next week, the Financial Times reported on
July 15, 2026
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White House weighs extending Jones Act waivers as Iran conflict raises price concerns
The White House is weighing another extension of waivers allowing foreign ships to transport goods between U.S. ports as renewed conflict with Iran raises
July 15, 2026
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Elizabeth Warren blasts Kevin Warsh, saying he ‘seems to invite corruption’
Elizabeth Warren blasts Kevin Warsh, saying he ‘seems to invite corruption’
July 15, 2026
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Johnson unveils $95 billion plan for defense spending and Trump’s elections overhaul
Johnson unveils $95 billion plan for defense spending and Trump’s elections overhaul
July 15, 2026
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Trump rescinds toll plan for ships in Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump on Tuesday rescinded the decision to impose a 20% toll for cargo moving through the Strait of Hormuz, saying it will be replaced by Gulf state investments in the US.
July 15, 2026
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Amazon will launch its satellite internet in South Africa, seemingly beating Musk in his homeland
Amazon says that the technology company will launch its new satellite internet service Amazon Leo in South Africa in 2027
July 15, 2026
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Biden will publish 'Promise Me, America' memoir after the November midterm elections
Former President Joe Biden plans to publish his memoir, "Promise Me, America," this fall
July 15, 2026
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Anglers encouraged to catch, keep fish in Northern Colorado reservoir as water levels to dry up
Anglers encouraged to catch, keep fish in Northern Colorado reservoir as water levels to dry up
July 15, 2026
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Strait of Hormuz-style crisis looms for Russia as Ukraine forces shutdown of a key waterway
Strait of Hormuz-style crisis looms for Russia as Ukraine forces shutdown of a key waterway
July 15, 2026
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Wall St opens higher as investors weigh earnings; PayPal jumps
Wall Street's main indexes opened higher on Wednesday, as investors weighed softer-than-expected producer inflation data and a flurry of corporate earnings, while PayPal surged on
July 15, 2026
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Brazil services activity shrinks 0.4% in May, missing forecasts
Services activity in Brazil fell 0.4% in May from April on a seasonally adjusted basis, government statistics agency IBGE said on Wednesday, missing economists'
July 15, 2026
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Celcuity shares fall as launch delay eclipses US approval for breast cancer drug
Shares of Celcuity fell nearly 19% in morning trading on Wednesday, as the delayed commercial launch of its newly approved breast cancer drug and label concerns
July 15, 2026
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Ukraine says it will protect ports to maintain export volumes after attacks
Ukraine will do everything possible to protect its seaports and guarantee grain exports at no less than last season's level, its deputy economy minister,
July 15, 2026
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Five cloud business groups urge EU interim measures against Broadcom
The Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE) has joined forces with four other trade groups to urge EU antitrust regulators to suspend
July 15, 2026
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Buffett says his children are ready to distribute his fortune, calls Bill Gates' Epstein ties 'distasteful'
Warren Buffett said he found fellow billionaire Bill Gates’ association with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein “distasteful,” but decided to stop donating
July 15, 2026
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Conagra reviews non-core assets after slashing dividend, issuing weak outlook
Conagra Brands is reviewing its non-core assets, the packaged food maker said on Wednesday, after it issued a weak profit forecast and halved
July 15, 2026
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Bank of Canada holds rates, says the economy is growing again
The Bank of Canada left its benchmark overnight rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday as widely expected and said growth would
July 15, 2026
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Stripe, Advent offer to buy PayPal for more than $53 billion, sources say
By Milana Vinn July 14 - Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal Holdings Inc for $60.50 per share, in a deal that would value the payments
July 15, 2026
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Merz reaches out to AfD voters before pivotal German regional election
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appealed to supporters of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to judge his government on its merits ahead of an election in
July 15, 2026
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Fed Chairman Warsh questioned about independence from Trump
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said the Fed will continue to set interest rates without considering politics during his first congressional testimony on Tuesday. Democratic Rep. Nydia Velázquez of New York asked the new Fed leader if he works for Trump, to which he responded: “We’re an independent central bank.” He reiterated that view in an exchange with Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks of New York, who pressed Warsh on how he would respond if Trump “publicly pressures you to pursue a different course” than that warranted by economic data.
July 15, 2026
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Starmer says his political journey is over at his last question session as UK leader
Keir Starmer has answered questions from lawmakers in the House of Commons for the last time before leaving the British prime minister's office next week
July 15, 2026
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US producer prices drop 0.3% from May to June on lower energy prices, but outlook is cloudy
U.S. wholesale inflation fell from May to June on plunging energy prices but intensifying hostilities with Iran are clouding the outlook
July 15, 2026
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Nuclear fuel firm Standard Nuclear slashes US IPO size by more than half
Standard Nuclear slashed the size of its proposed U.S. initial public offering by more than 50% on Wednesday, joining a string of companies that have scaled back their valuation
July 15, 2026
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BNY lifts 2026 revenue forecast above estimates after quarterly beat
BNY raised its 2026 revenue forecast above Wall Street expectations on Wednesday after trouncing estimates for second-quarter results,
July 15, 2026
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Electra taps Safran for 250 turbogenerators to power hybrid-electric EL9
Electra said on Wednesday it has signed a production agreement with France's Safran Helicopter Engines for turbogenerators, as the hybrid-electric aircraft
July 15, 2026
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EQT sweetens pursuit of Australia's Perpetual with $1.75 billion bid
Australia's Perpetual said on Wednesday it received a sweetened A$2.5 billion ($1.75 billion) takeover proposal from Sweden's EQT AB, less
July 15, 2026
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UN warns Sudan gum arabic trade helps sustain civil war
The United Nations human rights office on Wednesday called on states, businesses and parties linked to Sudan's globally-relevant gum arabic industry
July 15, 2026
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Fed's Williams: "Unquestionably too-high" inflation may soon subside
While inflation is "unquestionably too high," there are reasons to believe it may have crested and should soon start subsiding, and U.S. monetary policy is
July 15, 2026
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Dimon-led JPMorgan poised to become world's first $1 trillion bank
Jamie Dimon's two decades at the helm of JPMorgan Chase have rewritten industry record books and the Wall Street giant is now within striking
July 15, 2026
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Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary
Wholesale inflation improved as energy prices fell last month — but relief may be temporary
July 15, 2026
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This is how to stretch your new car buying dollars in 2026, according to Edmunds
Car buyers looking to save money in 2026 can stretch their budgets by shopping strategically
July 15, 2026
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SpaceX's slide below IPO price risks turning blockbuster IPO into confidence test
SpaceX's slip below its initial public offering price risks turning a marquee stock-market debut into a confidence test, potentially unsettling retail
July 15, 2026
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BlackRock assets hit record $15 trillion on boost from buoyant markets, ETF inflows
BlackRock's second-quarter profit outpaced Wall Street estimates on Wednesday as a stock market rally lifted the value of client assets
July 15, 2026
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Trump presses defense executives to boost weapons production
President Donald Trump urged top defense executives on Wednesday to accelerate weapons production and expand
July 15, 2026
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ASML financial guidance includes Terafab plans, CFO says
Top computer chip equipment maker ASML said its capacity expansion plans in 2027 and 2028 unveiled on Wednesday along with second-quarter earnings take into account
July 15, 2026
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Brazil braces for new U.S. tariffs as Washington broadens trade push, sources say
Brazil is bracing for the United States to impose a new 25% tariff on thousands of its imports after months of intensive but largely unproductive
July 15, 2026
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European shares eke out slim gains on luxury rebound even as war risks persist
European shares ended Wednesday with slim gains as a strong rebound in luxury stocks countered weakness in telecom and
July 15, 2026
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China's DeepSeek to raise fresh capital at $74 billion valuation ahead of onshore IPO, sources say
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is planning to launch a fresh fundraising round at a valuation of about 500 billion yuan ($74 billion) ahead of a potential mainland
July 15, 2026
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Revamp of 'core' PCE measure could help Fed estimate underlying inflation, research says
The U.S.
July 15, 2026
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JPMorgan expands EMEA corporate banking business in latest push on regional rivals
JPMorgan has launched an expansion of its corporate banking business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as it seeks to grow income and claim market
July 15, 2026
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Netflix's next growth chapter hinges on keeping viewers hooked
Netflix is under pressure to reassure investors about its growth strategy when it reports second-quarter results on Thursday, as its user engagement has
July 15, 2026
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In US West, drought pits farms against towns, industry in scramble for water
In Arizona, dead fish lie in the dry bed of a reservoir.
July 15, 2026
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Next Israel government must halt rise in debt burden, central bank chief says
Whoever wins the election in Israel later this year must rein in defence-led state spending that has grown in recent years and invest more in education,
July 15, 2026
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Melting core
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets A torrent of new information hit markets on Tuesday, with a mostly
July 15, 2026
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Brazil's Lula gains ground on Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of presidential vote, poll shows
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has widened his lead over right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in the run-up to October's presidential election, a Quaest
July 15, 2026
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M&T Bank's second-quarter profit lifted by interest income growth
M&T Bank posted a rise in second-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by higher interest income and trust income.
July 15, 2026
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PNC Financial posts record quarterly revenue on capital markets windfall, FirstBank buy
U.S. bank PNC Financial reported record quarterly revenue on Wednesday, boosted by robust capital markets activity and its acquisition of regional lender FirstBank.
July 15, 2026
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UK economy needs budget discipline, OECD says as Burnham prepares for power
Britain must maintain its budget discipline, tackle high pension spending and address soaring energy prices to speed up its economy, the OECD said on
July 15, 2026
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Canadian home sales rise in June, prices unchanged from prior month
Canadian home sales posted a modest increase in June following a robust jump the previous month, and prices remained unchanged, data from the Canadian
July 15, 2026
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Eyeing valuation jump, investors prep bids for chip giant CXMT's $8.6 billion IPO
Chinese investors seeking shares in CXMT's $8.6 billion IPO are betting the Chinese chipmaker's valuation will soar as much as 10-fold
July 15, 2026
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Peru approves $2.8 billion budget hike ahead of Fujimori transition
Peru's Congress approved late Tuesday a $2.8 billion budget expansion to fund infrastructure projects, essential services and other purposes, offering
July 15, 2026
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India-UK trade pact takes effect, cutting tariffs and boosting services trade
India and Britain's trade pact took effect on Wednesday, cutting tariffs on thousands of goods and expanding market access for
July 15, 2026
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Cartier-owner Richemont's sales beat boosts luxury sector as jewellery shines
Cartier brand owner Richemont gave a boost to the broader luxury sector on Wednesday after the Swiss-based group comfortably beat sales forecasts for its
July 15, 2026
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Spain's final 12-month EU-harmonised inflation at 3.6% in June
Spain's European Union-harmonised 12-month inflation rate rose to 3.6% in June, unchanged from the period through May, final data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE
July 15, 2026
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Ugandan farmer Mukiibi steers Slow Food beyond its Italian roots
When Carlo Petrini founded the Slow Food movement in Rome in 1986 to protest the arrival of Italy's first McDonald's, Edward Mukiibi was not yet born.
July 15, 2026
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ASML capacity upgrade soothes AI chip bottleneck fears
ASML, the world's dominant supplier of equipment needed to make high-tech computer chips, raised its 2026 sales forecasts on
July 15, 2026
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UK's Dr Martens backs annual outlook on US wholesale demand
British bootmaker Dr Martens stuck to its fiscal 2027 outlook on Wednesday, citing encouraging wholesale demand in its largest market, the United States.
July 15, 2026
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China's Q2 economic growth cools to 3-1/2-year low as imbalances worsen
China's economy expanded at its slowest pace in more than three years in the second quarter, missing forecasts, with
July 15, 2026
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Japan PM Takaichi says draft economic blueprint not cause of bond market rout
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday said she saw no link between her government's draft economic blueprint and a recent market rout that has driven Japanese
July 15, 2026
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Intel turns to next-generation ASML tool to help make its laptop chips
By Max A.
July 15, 2026
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ECB's Kocher sees currently no second-round effects from Iran war, but bank is ready to act
The European Central Bank currently sees no second-round effects from the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, but is paying close attention to indirect price effects from the
July 15, 2026
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China turns to electric taxis to soften Hormuz oil shock
China has an increasingly important buffer against oil price shocks: electric taxis.
July 15, 2026
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Cambodian tycoon was landlord to Chinese scammers and human traffickers
A gambling empire controlled by a powerful Cambodian tycoon was the landlord of a compound that was used for
July 15, 2026
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Big Blue's bad day raises the bar for ASML
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Europe's most valuable company and the top supplier of chip-making equipment reports on Wednesday with the AI rally getting
July 15, 2026
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China misses growth target for first time since Covid as Iran turmoil roils global trade
China misses growth target for first time since Covid as Iran turmoil roils global trade
July 15, 2026
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China new home prices fall at slower pace, but recovery doubtful
China's new home prices contracted at a slower pace in June, but the modest improvement is unlikely to result in a broad
July 15, 2026
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Instant View: China's second-quarter economic growth misses market forecast
China's annual economic growth slowed sharply to 4.3% in the second quarter, official data showed on Wednesday, missing analysts' expectations as weak domestic demand and the oil
July 15, 2026
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US House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
The U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Iran-linked vessels pass through Hormuz ahead of US blockade
The number of vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz ticked up on Tuesday, with most of them linked to Iranian trade, before a U.S. blockade
July 15, 2026
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Trump resumes Iran port blockade and threatens strikes on energy targets
President Donald Trump on Tuesday reimposed a naval blockade of all Iranian ports and
July 14, 2026
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SK Hynix shares surge 13% on AI hopes as US tech stocks resume their climb
Shares in SK Hynix jumped nearly 13% in Seoul on Wednesday, tracking gains in U.S. tech stocks after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data, while upbeat
July 15, 2026
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Kuroda's negative rate surprise shocked his own BOJ board, minutes show
The Bank of Japan's shock introduction of negative rates in 2016 drew intense criticism from within the board with some blasting it as half-baked and a risky
July 15, 2026
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AI cloud company CoreWeave explores Wall Street playbook to hedge memory-chip price risk
By Max A.
July 15, 2026
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Japan manufacturers stay upbeat on chip demand, services hit by costs
Japanese manufacturers' sentiment remained relatively upbeat in July, supported by solid semiconductor demand, while confidence among non-manufacturers
July 15, 2026
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Maine Democrats, rattled by Platner's downfall, protest fatal ICE shooting
As bewildered Maine Democrats face a deadline to replace Graham Platner after his U.S.
July 15, 2026
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The Trump team’s worst predictions about the Iran war
The Trump team’s worst predictions about the Iran war
July 15, 2026
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Federal appeals court ends a decades-old school desegregation order in Louisiana
A federal appeals court has ended more than 60 years of federal oversight of a Louisiana school system that had been ordered to eradicate segregation
July 15, 2026
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Cuba plunged into 3rd nationwide blackout in 2 weeks as fuel runs low
Cuba is suffering another nationwide blackout, leaving the entire country without power
July 15, 2026
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White House launches AI cybersecurity clearinghouse
White House launches AI cybersecurity clearinghouse
July 15, 2026
Economy|Election|US|World
Trump will speak on elections in primetime address after pushing debunked conspiracies
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections
July 15, 2026
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Writers Guild of America seeks to block Paramount's buyout of Warner in latest merger challenge
The Writers Guild of America has become the latest group to challenge Paramount’s $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros
July 15, 2026
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Iran appears to be preparing a major test of America’s blockade
Iran appears to be preparing a major test of America’s blockade
July 15, 2026
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Foreigners bought $132 billion of U.S. securities in May, Treasury says
Foreign investors bought a net $132 billion of U.S. securities in May, the Treasury Department said on Tuesday in its monthly Treasury International Capital
July 15, 2026
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ARC shareholders approve $16.4 billion Shell takeover deal
ARC Resources said on Tuesday its shareholders have voted in favor of being acquired by Shell, clearing another step for one of this year's biggest energy sector deals.
July 14, 2026
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China's Q2 growth set to lose steam, stimulus to remain calibrated
China's economy likely cooled in the second quarter, with growth drifting toward the lower end of Beijing's annual target as an entrenched demand slump
July 15, 2026
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Yum's Taco Bell removes select items, says no confirmed link to US cyclosporiasis outbreak
Yum Brands' Taco Bell said on Tuesday it had removed limited items from some restaurants as a precaution but said U.S. health officials have not linked the widening outbreak of
July 15, 2026
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Trump administration sued by environmental groups for rescinding definition of 'harm'
The Trump administration was sued on Tuesday by nine environmental groups that said its recent decision to rescind a more than 50-year-old definition of "harm"
July 15, 2026
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Australia to establish government AI office, curb data centres' water use
Australia will create an office at the heart of the government to manage the development of artificial intelligence standards and force
July 14, 2026
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Top Fed officials embrace cooler inflation reading, clamor for more
Top Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday welcomed fresh data showing consumer price inflation cooled last month, but said they would need more such readings to feel
July 15, 2026
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Lionsgate Studios attracts takeover interest from Bollore, Banijay, sources say
Lionsgate Studios, the entertainment company behind the "Hunger Games" and "John Wick" franchises, is exploring a sale and has attracted takeover
July 15, 2026
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Misuse of driver-assistance systems biggest risk to road safety, survey finds
Motorists' misuse of driver-assistance technology and drivers being distracted by in-vehicle features, rather than mechanical problems, are the biggest risks for
July 15, 2026
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US drivers may soon see pump prices climb back up to $4
Americans could soon see gasoline prices top $4 a gallon again as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran have pushed energy prices higher by
July 15, 2026
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Trump touts 'tremendous chemistry' with new Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi during White House visit
President Donald Trump has warmly welcomed new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to the White House
July 14, 2026
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House passes bill to 'ditch the switch' and make daylight saving time permanent
There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way
July 15, 2026
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House passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
House passes bill to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
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Where authorities are restricting data centres amid AI boom
A growing number of governments, regulators and cities around the world are moving to freeze, restrict or ban new data centre construction, as concerns mount over electricity costs
July 14, 2026
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Wall Street banks see AI 'super cycle' set to boost deals, financing
A rush by technology companies to fund AI infrastructure is boosting dealmaking and financing activity for Wall Street,
July 14, 2026
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PepsiCo's turnaround stutters as Americans rethink snacking
Americans built one of the world's great snacking cultures. Now PepsiCo is discovering just how fast that can shift.
July 14, 2026
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Cuba's national electric grid collapses for the third time in July
Cuba's national power grid collapsed on Tuesday, the energy ministry said, marking the third major blackout in nine days on the island of about 10 million
July 14, 2026
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Warren Buffett cuts off donations to Gates Foundation following Epstein revelations
Warren Buffett has stopped donating to the Gates Foundation, ending a two-decade philanthropic partnership following revelations about interactions between
July 14, 2026
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Lucid rejects take-private, bankruptcy report after shares plunge
Lucid Group on Tuesday denied as "completely false" a blog post saying it was considering a potential take-private transaction or a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, after the electric
July 15, 2026
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No. 1 pick Cholowsky agrees to a $10.35 million signing bonus with White Sox, AP source says
Roch Cholowsky has agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after he was the No. 1 overall pick in last weekend’s amateur draft
July 15, 2026
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Dept of Justice launches new trade fraud enforcement unit
The Department of Justice said on Tuesday it is creating a new global trade enforcement section of its National Fraud Division to investigate and prosecute criminal import
July 15, 2026
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Nigeria to lead humanitarian response as UN support evolves, minister says
Nigeria plans to take on a bigger role in coordinating humanitarian responses inside the country, as it shifts away from a system led largely by international donors and U.N
July 15, 2026
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US derivatives regulator blocks Kalshi from canceling Michigan trades despite court order
The top U.S. derivatives regulator said on Tuesday it was blocking the prediction market platform Kalshi from cancelling trades in Michigan after a court there ordered
July 15, 2026
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US military says it is launching more strikes against Iran
The U.S. military said on Tuesday it was launching more strikes against Iran. The strikes began Tuesday afternoon Eastern Time, the U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Writers Guild sues to block Paramount deal, saying it would hurt writers
The Writers Guild of America sued on Tuesday to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, saying the deal would
July 15, 2026
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US Russia sanctions bill eases threat of tariffs on China and India
U.S. senators on Tuesday unveiled an updated version of the Russia sanctions bill, championed by the late Senator Lindsey
July 15, 2026
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Stocks gain on softer inflation, bank results while oil rises on US-Iran hostilities
MSCI's global equities index rose on Tuesday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data and strong bank earnings, while oil
July 14, 2026
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US to launch AI and cybersecurity coordination group, White House says
The U.S. will formally bring together AI developers and essential services providers to share information on cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified
July 15, 2026
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US judge blocks Trump administration's visa limits for social media researchers
A federal judge on Tuesday blocked U.S.
July 15, 2026
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Inside the 24-hour sprint to convince Trump to drop his plans to toll Strait of Hormuz
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US stocks rise after data shows slowing inflation, even as IBM plunges
Stocks rose after a report showed U.S. inflation was not as bad last month as economists expected
July 14, 2026
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Senate Democrats block $1 trillion defense bill in protest over Iran war
Senate Democrats have blocked a $1 trillion annual defense bill in protest of President Donald Trump’s war against Iran
July 15, 2026
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Several dead in fire at Brussels construction site, authorities say
Several people have died in a fire at a construction site in Brussels on Tuesday, with a search for six missing persons ongoing, local authorities said.
July 14, 2026
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Senators unveil sweeping Russia sanctions bill, urge passage in honor of Graham
Senators unveil sweeping Russia sanctions bill, urge passage in honor of Graham
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Bipartisan group of senators introduces legislation to avert looming Social Security shortfall
Lawmakers in the Senate have unveiled a bipartisan proposal to address Social Security's looming insolvency
July 15, 2026
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Subaru issues recall for 541,000 SUVs over label with incorrect weight rating
Subaru of America is recalling over 541,000 Crosstrek, Forester and Ascent vehicles in the U.S. due to an inaccurate label
July 15, 2026
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Some questions that may come up during Fed chief Warsh's testimony to Congress
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh heads to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to deliver his first congressional testimony since taking over as head of the U.S. central
July 14, 2026
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Takeaways from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first congressional testimony
Takeaways from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first congressional testimony
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ASEAN envoy meets Myanmar opposition groups in Thailand
ASEAN's special envoy on Myanmar held talks with ethnic minority rebel groups and a government-backed negotiation committee in an effort to tackle a civil war, with both sides
July 14, 2026
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South Korea central bank to raise rates for first time in over three years on July 16: Reuters poll
South Korea's central bank is expected to raise interest rates on Thursday for the first time in more than three years and deliver another increase by the
July 14, 2026
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Indonesian free meals operators protest moratorium on new kitchens
Thousands of Indonesian free meals kitchens complained on Tuesday they had been left in the lurch by the government's move to scale down President Prabowo Subianto's
July 14, 2026
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Can US Senator Lindsey Graham's Ukraine initiatives survive without him?
For Ukraine and its supporters, the sudden death of U.S.
July 14, 2026
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US small-business sentiment rebounds in June, inflation a major worry for many
U.S. small-business sentiment increased in June, but the share of owners reporting that inflation was their "single most important" problem was the highest in nearly
July 14, 2026
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US schools, research advocates urge withdrawal of proposed rule on federal grants
Top U.S. universities and research advocates urged President Donald Trump's administration on Monday to withdraw a proposed rule on federal grants
July 14, 2026
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Oil boils
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Oil boils again just as the June inflation report is set for release
July 14, 2026
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AI startup Reflection signs over $1 billion computing deal with Nebius
AI startup Reflection said on Tuesday it has signed a more than $1 billion deal to secure computing capacity from Nebius, including access to Nvidia's latest chips.
July 14, 2026
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S&P 500 futures turn positive after June inflation data
S&P 500 futures turned positive on Tuesday, as a softer-than-expected inflation reading fueled bets on a less hawkish Federal Reserve.
July 14, 2026
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US state officials fear Paramount-Warner deal will squeeze local movie theaters
July 14 - U.S. states suing to block Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros Discovery argue that the deal could squeeze local movie theaters, which are still struggling to sell as many tickets as they
July 14, 2026
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KPMG Australia to cut hundreds of jobs and reduce partner pay, AFR reports
KPMG's embattled Australia consultancy business is preparing to cut hundreds of jobs and reduce partner pay by as much as a fifth, the Australian Financial Review reported on
July 14, 2026
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AI finance startup Flex doubles valuation to about $1.2 billion, source says
Flex, an AI startup pitching itself as a one-stop shop for the banking needs of mid-sized business owners, said it raised $70 million in a round led by Halo Fund, a
July 14, 2026
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BP sees boost from energy prices in second quarter but flags $1 billion impairment
BP expects stronger oil and gas prices, robust oil trading and higher refining margins to lift second-quarter
July 14, 2026
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Russia accuses Ukraine of terrorism in Sea of Azov as Kyiv opens new front in war
Russia on Tuesday accused Ukraine of terrorism over its escalating attacks on shipping in the Sea of Azov, a route that handles about a quarter of its grain exports.
July 14, 2026
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Chemical tanker Stolt Magnesium hit by explosion off Omani coast, manager says
The chemical tanker Stolt Magnesium caught fire on Tuesday following the "explosion of an unidentified external device" as it was sailing in the Arabian Sea off the coast
July 14, 2026
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Frontier joins airlines betting on Starlink to lure travelers
Frontier Airlines said on Tuesday it will launch in-flight Wi-Fi using SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet and start installing it across its fleet in early 2027.
July 14, 2026
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BofA rides market whiplash to trading records, deal activity shines
Bank of America exceeded Wall Street estimates for second-quarter profit on Tuesday, as global market chaos fueled record trading, while a
July 14, 2026
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After Hormuz, Iran turns to Red Sea gateway as new pressure point
Having choked off shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran is now signaling it could play its most dangerous card yet: using Yemen's Houthi allies to
July 14, 2026
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Former president Sall to visit Senegal as he campaigns for UN chief post
Former Senegalese President Macky Sall will travel to Senegal on Friday, his first public visit to the country since leaving office as he campaigns for the post of U.N.
July 14, 2026
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq open higher as CPI, bank earnings take focus
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday after softer-than-expected inflation data fueled bets that the Federal Reserve could take a less hawkish stance on interest
July 14, 2026
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Traders expect Fed to skip July rate hike as inflation cools
Federal Reserve policymakers are far more likely to wait to increase interest rates than to do so later this month, traders bet on Tuesday, after a government report
July 14, 2026
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Trump drops 20% fee plan for Hormuz Strait in favor of deals with Gulf states
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July 14, 2026
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Ukraine to buy Rafale jets, air defence systems under France deal
Ukraine will use a European loan facility to buy next-generation Franco-Italian air defence systems and French Rafale fighter jets for the first time, while also securing
July 14, 2026
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CPI comes in cool, soothing markets
U.S. consumer inflation slowed more than expected in June, easing anxiety in markets that have been edgy about the prospect of price pressures forcing Federal Reserve
July 14, 2026
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Uber in advanced talks on Delivery Hero takeover, Bloomberg News reports
Uber Technologies is in advanced talks to acquire German food-delivery company Delivery Hero, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
July 14, 2026
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China's DeepSeek considers raising more funds, reports say
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is weighing raising new funds one month after closing its first round and has begun preparations for an initial public offering, according to media
July 14, 2026
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ZTE among Chinese firms licensed to purchase Nvidia's H200 chips, documents show
A unit of telecoms gear maker ZTE Corp and two other Chinese firms are among the latest entities to receive U.S. approval to purchase advanced AI chips from Nvidia and AMD,
July 14, 2026
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Perpetuals.com ends acquisition talks with Trump-linked crypto firm
Perpetuals.com, a global fintech company, has discontinued discussions to potentially acquire part of a business closely affiliated with World
July 14, 2026
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BoE's Bailey says fresh Gulf clashes make outlook more unstable
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said on Tuesday he was concerned about the resumption of hostilities between the United States
July 14, 2026
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Thomson Reuters to sell 51% stake in global print business to KKR for $500 million
Thomson Reuters said it would sell a 51% stake in its Global Print business to KKR for about $500 million and form a venture with the private equity firm that would hold exclusive
July 14, 2026
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Sudan risks deeper hunger crisis due to war, aid cuts and Hormuz disruption, says WFP
Sudan risks sliding backwards into deeper hunger as conflict, aid funding cuts and rising agricultural costs driven by disruption linked to the Iran
July 14, 2026
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Data center firm Switch taps banks for IPO that could value it up to $80 billion, sources say
Data center operator Switch has hired investment banks for an initial public offering that could raise up to $10 billion as soon as the fourth quarter,
July 14, 2026
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Dollar slips after soft US inflation data
The dollar weakened against major currency peers on Tuesday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation in June tempered expectations for U.S.
July 14, 2026
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Wells Fargo beats profit on trading boom, loan growth
Wells Fargo beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit, boosted by strong investment banking fees and as it doled out more loans after
July 14, 2026
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Boeing records highest first-half deliveries since 2018
Boeing said Tuesday that it delivered 64 jetliners in June, compared to 60 the previous month and in June 2025.
July 14, 2026
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Fed's 'ample reserves' approach is a focus of Warsh's balance sheet review
The way the Federal Reserve has conducted U.S. interest rate policy for almost two decades is up for review by one of the task forces
July 14, 2026
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JPMorgan's Dimon says CEO succession timetable unchanged after latest executive shuffle
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon said on Tuesday that the timetable for his departure as CEO remained unchanged, in response to an analyst's question about the
July 14, 2026
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IBM warns AI boom squeezing software budgets; shares sink in sector rout
IBM said it had "faltered" in keeping pace with a shift in corporate spending from software to data-center infrastructure and would take
July 14, 2026
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Meta used AI to target workers with medical conditions for layoffs, lawsuit claims
Twenty-six employees of Meta Platforms have filed a novel lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using AI-powered software that disproportionately targeted people
July 14, 2026
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq end higher on cool inflation data, solid bank earnings
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced on Tuesday as solid big bank results and a cooler-than-expected inflation report boosted risk appetite
July 14, 2026
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Ukraine's prime minister steps down; Zelenskiy's critics see little point
Ukraine's parliament accepted the resignation on Tuesday of Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko after just a year in office, despite complaints from lawmakers that
July 14, 2026
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Brent oil structure changes to reflect mounting supply risk as Iran tensions flare
The price of Brent crude oil futures for prompt delivery rose on Tuesday to a one-month high over the price for oil six months later as traders priced in
July 14, 2026
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Goldman Sachs profit tops estimates on trading boom, corporate deal spree
Goldman Sachs exceeded second-quarter profit expectations as dealmaking picked up and market volatility amid the U.S.-Iran war boosted
July 14, 2026
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Trump says US will be doing a lot of deals with Iraq, taking a lot of oil out
President Donald Trump on Tuesday told reporters ahead of a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi that the United States would be doing a lot of deals with
July 14, 2026
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Delivery Hero confirms negotiations on possible acquisition by Uber
Delivery Hero confirmed on Tuesday that advanced negotiations were taking place with Uber Technologies on a takeover of the German food delivery company.
July 14, 2026