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TREND | 27 Jun 2025, 12:39PM

Asian shares mostly higher after US stocks rise to brink of record

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S&P 500 on Thursday climbed 0.8% to 6,141.02 and was sitting just 0.05% below its all-time closing high set in February

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Asian Stocks Climb As Fed Cut Bets Gain Momentum: Markets Wrap

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TREND | 27 Jun 2025, 08:23AM

Von Der Leyen Says EU Will Be Ready If US Trade Talks Break Down

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The EU's industry chief, Stephane Sejourne, told Bloomberg this week that the EU would need to respond to any tariffs including a baseline 10% levy with countermeasures.

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EU prepared for breakdown in US trade talks: European Commission prez

Business Standard | 27 Jun 2025, 07:59AM 5 more

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TREND | 27 Jun 2025, 08:20AM

US Treasury deal with G7 kills 'revenge tax' that spooked Wall Street

Business Standard

Section 899, dubbed the 'revenge tax,' was backed by House Republicans and the White House to counter what they saw as discriminatory taxes on US firms by several foreign nations

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TREND | 27 Jun 2025, 06:31AM

Oil Steadies At End Of Turbulent Week As Focus Shifts To Tariffs

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Oil is set to notch a substantial weekly loss after one of its most tumultuous periods since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 11:04PM

Nato's new higher spending pledge hinges on outcome of Ukraine-Russia war

Business Standard

Though Wednesday's agreement marks a substantial increase over the current goal of 2 per cent the method of measuring this expenditure offers a slightly altered reality

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 10:56PM

Fragile ceasefire, lasting threat: Why India can't relax on oil security

Business Standard

India's energy economy and state finances have suffered since 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, because of lack of adequate stock and dependence on foreign fuel

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 12:46PM

European airlines launch new routes to India

Business Line

While SAS has announced Copenhagen - Mumbai service from next June, Greece's Aegean Airlines and ITA Airways of Italy are considering new flights to India

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 11:54AM

EU leaders meet to discuss tougher Russia sanctions, Trump tariffs

Business Standard

The heads of the European Union's 27 member nations will meet Thursday in Brussels to discuss tougher sanctions on Russia, ways to prevent painful new US tariffs, and how to make their voices heard in the Middle East conflicts. Most of the leaders will arrive from a brief but intense NATO summit where they pledged a big boost in defense spending, and papered over some of their differences with US President Donald Trump. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join the EU summit by videoconference, after meeting Trump on Wednesday. US-led NATO downgraded Ukraine from a top priority to a side player this week, but Russia's war in Ukraine remains of paramount concern for the EU. Members will be discussing an 18th round of sanctions against Russia and whether to maintain a price cap on Russian oil, measures that some nations oppose because it could raise energy prices. Meanwhile, Trump's threatened tariffs are weighing on the EU, which negotiates trade deals on behalf of all 27 .

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Trump's rejection of intel assessments shows deep distrust of spy agencies

Business Standard | 26 Jun 2025, 10:43AM

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 07:36AM

Jefferies Profit Slumps As Geopolitical Upheaval Hurts Deals

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The results offer a glimpse into how Wall Street navigated the period as President Donald Trump's tariff policies took hold and geopolitical upheaval intensified.

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TREND | 26 Jun 2025, 07:28AM

Wall Street ends mixed amid cooling Middle East tensions; Powell in focus

Economic Times

United States stock market took a break after a two-day increase. Investors kept an eye on the Israel-Iran situation and Jerome Powell's statements. Tech stocks helped Nasdaq. S&P 500 remained close to its record high. Dow experienced a decline. Nvidia reached a record high value. Housing data showed a decrease in new home sales. Tesla shares went down.

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Asian Shares Rise On Boost From Japanese Stocks: Markets Wrap

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