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UK's Andy Burnham becomes PM as Trump slams Britain as 'Poverty Stricken Disaster'
Andy Burnham became the U.K.'s seventh prime minister in a decade on Monday, with investors and market watchers already questioning his policy agenda.
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Oil prices rise as US-Iran strikes escalate; Ryanair predicts lower fares this summer - business live
Oil has fallen back below $90 a barrel, paring back some of its earlier gains after reports of diplomatic exchange between the US and Iran.
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Coinbase trading results may fall short of expectations, according to prediction markets
As bitcoin prices fell yet again in the second quarter, traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think Coinbase's trading volumes suffered once again.
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ECB survey sees moderating wage demands, selling price growth
This box summarises the main findings from recent contacts between ECB staff and representatives of 67 leading non-financial companies operating in the euro area. The exchanges mainly took place between 23 March and 1 A…
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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures edge up as oil turns lower in wait for Big Tech earnings
US stock futures rose on Monday morning as investors awaited Big Tech earnings, while oil prices eased after touching $90 a barrel as the US and Iran exchanged tit-for-tat attacks over the weekend.
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Ryanair sees lower summer fares as profit misses forecasts
By Toby Sterling and Nathan Vifflin AMSTERDAM, July 20 (Reuters) – The global artificial intelligence boom has propelled ASML to the top of Europe’s stock market, as soaring demand for AI computer chips flows to the Dut…
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‘Full House’ creator Jeff Franklin relists $45 million Beverly Hills home built on site of Manson murders
It looks like Jeff Franklin, the creator of the Full House sitcom, is giving it another shot with his ultra-luxe Beverly Hills estate, but this time with a serious price chop. Originally listed in 2022 for a staggering …
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Mony Group appoints Emma Lloyd as non-executive director
Emma Lloyd, who has worked in various roles within the Platform Housing Group since 2017, has witnessed the direct impact of financial hardship on customers’ lives having worked closely with housing officers and income …
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sells $55 million Miami mansion he tried to use for bail
New details about Sean "Diddy" Combs' Miami mansion were uncovered as part of his bond hearing this week.
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Bezos backs CuspAI as startup teams up with Nvidia to hunt for chipmaking materials
Jeff Bezos has invested in CuspAI, a British startup which on Monday unveiled a partnership with Nvidia and a number of other industry leaders as it hunts for breakthroughs in semiconductors, clean energy and advanced m…
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Oil prices ease after Brent crosses $90 amid escalating U.S.-Iran conflict
The rally comes after U.S. President Donald Trump demanded stronger action against Iran, triggering fears that the widening conflict could choke off oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most import…
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From 'Super El Niño' to Europe’s extreme heatwave: How this year's weather shocks are rattling commodity markets
Markets are underestimating the impact of climate volatility across asset classes, commodity strategists warn, as extreme heat grips Europe and meteorologists flag the risk of a powerful El Niño this year.
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FIFA emerges as the $9 billion winner as the biggest, brashest World Cup ever draws to a close
The biggest, brashest World Cup on record drew to a close Sunday, as Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in extra time to claim international football's biggest prize.
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Stocks Finish Sharply Lower as Tech Stocks Slump
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed down -1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -1.49%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
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Brent breaks past $90 as U.S.-Iran conflict rages on
Oil prices rose Monday after as continued conflict between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, following another round of U.S. strikes and Am…
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TSMC is accelerating Arizona factory buildout to capitalize on AI 'megatrend,' CFO says
TSMC is racing to accelerate capacity at its Arizona factory as the company continues to see a "multi-year demand mega trend" from its customers, Chief Financial Officer Wendell Huang told CNBC.
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Samsung Biologics makes $1.8 billion all-cash offer for Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group
South Korea's Samsung Biologics said on Monday that it had made an all-cash bid of 1.46 billion Swiss francs ($1.8 billion) for Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group, which specializes in peptide-based active pharmaceutical i…
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Andrew, Tristan Tate arrested in US on new charges of rape, trafficking
LONDON (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami after U.K. prosecutors said they brought further rape and sex trafficking charges against them.
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Stocks Finish Sharply Lower as Tech Stocks Slump
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed down -1.01%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.77%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -1.49%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
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SpaceX's IPO Lockup Starts Expiring in August. Here's Why the Next Wave of Sellers Could Be the Real Test.
SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) can't seem to catch a break. On Thursday, the company aborted the second launch attempt of its upgraded Starship rocket moments after ignition, hours after the stock had slid 3% to about $131 -- an…
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Oil prices surge, stock futures dip as fighting between U.S. and Iran intensifies
Markets tumbled around the world Tuesday as renewed doubts about sky-high valuations appeared to take hold of investors in some of the largest AI, chip and memory stocks.
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Sandisk: Even After a 580% Rise in 2026, It's Still a Screaming Buy (NASDAQ: SNDK)
If you had the foresight to buy Sandisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) stock at the start of 2026, you're probably a happy investor. It's up a jaw-dropping 580% at the time of this writing, easily outperforming nearly every other stock…
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World Cup 2026 final in photos: Spain triumphs as football crowns a new champion
Spain reclaimed football's biggest prize on Sunday, defeating Argentina 1-0 after extra time in a tense World Cup final that delivered high drama both on and off the pitch.
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Alibaba Stock Just Got Apple’s Biggest AI Endorsement. This Could Be a Game Changer for BABA.
Alibaba (BABA) may have just received one of the strongest endorsements any artificial intelligence company could hope for. After nearly two years of regulatory delays, Apple (AAPL) has reportedly secured approval to la…