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Israel's shekel and bonds slide as Gaza ceasefire buckles

Israel's currency fell alongside its bonds and stock market on Tuesday as a wave of deadly airstrikes by its military in Gaza threatened the

Israel's shekel and bonds slide as Gaza ceasefire buckles
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Tighter credit, slower spending by better-off households may further cloud Fed outlook

Tumbling stock markets and signs of tightening credit may make the Federal Reserve's job even more difficult this week as U.S. central bank policymakers try

Tighter credit, slower spending by better-off households may further cloud Fed outlook
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Quantum computing, AI stocks rise as Nvidia kicks off annual conference

Shares of quantum computing and artificial intelligence companies rose on Monday, as investors hoped that Nvidia would blow some life back into the beaten-down

Quantum computing, AI stocks rise as Nvidia kicks off annual conference
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European shares end higher on hopes of German reforms, Ukraine ceasefire

European shares closed higher for a second day on Monday, supported by energy and healthcare stocks, with the focus on Germany's debt reform plans and the

European shares end higher on hopes of German reforms, Ukraine ceasefire
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Apparel retailer Guess gets take-private offer from WHP Global

Guess said on Monday it had received a take-private offer from brand management firm WHP Global of $13 per share.

Apparel retailer Guess gets take-private offer from WHP Global
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China to crack down on stock market fake news as AI spurs misinformation, says state media 

SHANGHAI ((Reuters)) - China's securities watchdog will step up monitoring fake information in the stock market and work with the police and cyberspace regulators to crack down on those who

China to crack down on stock market fake news as AI spurs misinformation, says state media 
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Wall St ends sharply higher as selloff prompts dip-buying rally

U.S. stocks rebounded on Friday as investors hunted for bargains at the end of a tumultuous week in which U.S.

Wall St ends sharply higher as selloff prompts dip-buying rally
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Bears take charge as trade war fears choke recovery hopes

TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets Well, that didn't last long.

Bears take charge as trade war fears choke recovery hopes
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The big Trump-driven market slumps, bumps and jumps in charts

Below are some of the sizable financial market moves prompted by the actions of U.S.

The big Trump-driven market slumps, bumps and jumps in charts
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S&P 500 confirms correction from February high as tariffs weigh

The S&P 500 dipped 1.4% on Thursday, leaving it down 10.1% from its record high close on February 19 and confirming the widely followed benchmark is in a correction as an escalating tariff

S&P 500 confirms correction from February high as tariffs weigh
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FTSE 100 flat amid tariff worries; corporate results drag midcaps

British stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with the benchmark index flat amid U.S. tariff concerns, while downbeat corporate results further dragged down the midcap index.

FTSE 100 flat amid tariff worries; corporate results drag midcaps
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Trump-linked small stocks pull back after rallying on family ties

U.S. President Donald Trump's re-election prompted a run-up in the broad stock market that has since receded.

Trump-linked small stocks pull back after rallying on family ties
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Wall Street rises after encouraging inflation data, but the trade war keeps knocking stocks around

U.S. stock indexes rose after getting some relief from an encouraging inflation update

Wall Street rises after encouraging inflation data, but the trade war keeps knocking stocks around
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In his own words: Trump takes credit for stock market rises but casts aside blame for sell-off

President Donald Trump in recent days has dismissed fears of a recession and brushed aside the stock market sell-off, going so far as to say, “You can’t really watch the stock market.”

In his own words: Trump takes credit for stock market rises but casts aside blame for sell-off
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Jake Tapper presses senior Trump adviser on claims tariffs will help Americans

CNN's Jake Tapper talks with Peter Navarro, White House senior counselor for trade and manufacturing, about the state of the economy amidst a slumping stock market.

Jake Tapper presses senior Trump adviser on claims tariffs will help Americans
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Forget threats, the tariff war is underway

Morning Bid U.S.

Forget threats, the tariff war is underway
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Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes

President Donald Trump’s threat to double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada has led the provincial government of Ontario to suspend its planned surcharges on electricity sold to the United States

Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
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Wall Street falls in a manic day after briefly dropping more than 10% below its record

The U.S. stock market fell further following President Donald Trump’s latest escalation in his trade war, briefly pulling Wall Street 10% below its record set last month

Wall Street falls in a manic day after briefly dropping more than 10% below its record
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Euro jumps to five-month high on hopes for Ukraine ceasefire; Canadian dollar rebounds after Trump tariffs

The euro hit a five-month high on Tuesday after Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposal, while the dollar rose to a one-week high before

Euro jumps to five-month high on hopes for Ukraine ceasefire; Canadian dollar rebounds after Trump tariffs
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Trump's efforts to help Tesla could hurt it instead

Donald Trump’s efforts to help Tesla could end up hurting it

Trump's efforts to help Tesla could hurt it instead
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As Trump poses with Teslas in front of the White House, the company’s slumping stock climbs

As Trump poses with Teslas in front of the White House, the company’s slumping stock climbs

As Trump poses with Teslas in front of the White House, the company’s slumping stock climbs
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Stocks close out volatile day as investors say market is ‘sick and tired’ of Trump’s tariff chaos

Stocks close out volatile day as investors say market is ‘sick and tired’ of Trump’s tariff chaos

Stocks close out volatile day as investors say market is ‘sick and tired’ of Trump’s tariff chaos
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Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump

Elon Musk is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration, the Tesla CEO said on Monday in an interview with

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
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Tesla’s stock defied gravity for years. Is Elon Musk’s EV party over?

Tesla’s stock has dropped by nearly half in three months. Even so, investors are still debating whether Elon Musk's electric-vehicle maker remains overpriced.

Tesla’s stock defied gravity for years. Is Elon Musk’s EV party over?
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Wall Street selloff deepens as Trump sparks recession concerns

Major U.S. stock indexes sank on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump declined to predict whether his tariff policies could lead to a recession, roiling investor sentiment.

Wall Street selloff deepens as Trump sparks recession concerns
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Beacon Roofing reverses course on QXO's takeover attempt, weighs $11 billion offer

Beacon Roofing Supply is negotiating a potential $11 billion buyout from billionaire Brad Jacobs-run QXO, in a complete reversal after it rebuffed an earlier offer and adopted a poison

Beacon Roofing reverses course on QXO's takeover attempt, weighs $11 billion offer
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Wall St brokerages start SailPoint coverage with broadly bullish view, but see competition risk

Wall Street brokerages on Monday started coverage on SailPoint Technologies with broadly bullish views, but some analysts warned that the identity security provider could face

Wall St brokerages start SailPoint coverage with broadly bullish view, but see competition risk
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Wall St ends higher after Fed chief's comments, but posts big weekly loss

U.S. stocks finished higher on Friday, rebounding from early declines after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the

Wall St ends higher after Fed chief's comments, but posts big weekly loss
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares tumble as US tariffs hurt forecast

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise fell 13% on Friday, after the AI-server maker said its annual profit forecast would be hit by U.S. tariffs in an intensely competitive

Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares tumble as US tariffs hurt forecast
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Hedge funds give up half of 2025 gains in 'challenging' markets, says Goldman Sachs

Hedge fund stock pickers and multi-strategy funds gave up around half their average yearly gains in Thursday's tech-driven equity selloff, a note by Goldman Sachs

Hedge funds give up half of 2025 gains in 'challenging' markets, says Goldman Sachs
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US FDA expands use of ARS Pharma's allergic reaction nasal spray in 15-30 kg patients (March 5)

The U.S.

US FDA expands use of ARS Pharma's allergic reaction nasal spray in 15-30 kg patients (March 5)
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Broadcom jumps as upbeat forecast raises hopes of AI rally resurgence

Broadcom's shares rose 6% on Friday as the semiconductor maker's strong revenue forecast helped restore some confidence in AI chip demand after a

Broadcom jumps as upbeat forecast raises hopes of AI rally resurgence
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If you're thinking about selling your stocks, you might want to think twice

Much like all the upheaval shaking the world, the huge swings rocking Wall Street may feel far from normal

If you're thinking about selling your stocks, you might want to think twice
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Investors question 'Trump put' as tariffs rattle stock markets

Investors are recalibrating how to play U.S.

Investors question 'Trump put' as tariffs rattle stock markets
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CK Hutchison shares jump, extending gains on ports deal

Shares of CK Hutchison rose 12.4% in Hong Kong on Thursday, extending the previous day's 21.9% gain after the sale of its Panama Canal stake to BlackRock.

CK Hutchison shares jump, extending gains on ports deal
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Wall Street ends higher as markets eye easing of trade tensions

Wall Street's main indexes finished higher in choppy trading on Wednesday, as investors cheered the likely easing of trade tensions

Wall Street ends higher as markets eye easing of trade tensions
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Nasdaq nears correction territory dragged down by trade tensions

U.S. stocks ended lower on Tuesday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq veering near correction territory, as trade tensions escalated

Nasdaq nears correction territory dragged down by trade tensions
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Dow falls by almost 700 points after Trump’s tariffs threaten a dangerous trade war

Dow falls by almost 700 points after Trump’s tariffs threaten a dangerous trade war

Dow falls by almost 700 points after Trump’s tariffs threaten a dangerous trade war
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Continental shares tumble on bleak 2025 autos outlook

German automotive parts supplier Continental expects a weak year for the market in 2025, and has yet to assess the potential impact of new U.S

Continental shares tumble on bleak 2025 autos outlook
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Beazley's shares hit record after insurer's profit beat, limited LA wildfire losses

British insurer Beazley's shares hit a record high on Tuesday after it beat annual pretax profit expectations and estimated its losses from the Los Angeles wildfires would

Beazley's shares hit record after insurer's profit beat, limited LA wildfire losses
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Volvo Cars total sales rise 1% in February, EV sales fall

Volvo Cars sold 50,662 cars in February, up 1% from a year earlier, the Sweden-based company said on Tuesday, as sales of its electric vehicles declined for the month.

Volvo Cars total sales rise 1% in February, EV sales fall
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China, HK shares steady amid US-Sino trade spat; focus on NPC

China and Hong Kong stocks ended mostly unchanged on Tuesday, buoyed by tech firms, with investors shrugging off a new U.S.-China trade spat and focused instead on the

China, HK shares steady amid US-Sino trade spat; focus on NPC
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Japan's Nikkei slides as US tariffs, stronger yen unsettle market

Japan's Nikkei fell on Tuesday, as markets were jittery about a trade war as fresh U.S. tariffs came into effect, while a stronger yen added to investors' concerns.

Japan's Nikkei slides as US tariffs, stronger yen unsettle market
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Wall Street hit by Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico

Wall Street's main stock indexes tumbled late Monday to end sharply lower after President Donald Trump announced the start of 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico.

Wall Street hit by Trump tariffs on Canada and Mexico
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Dow tumbles 650 points as Trump confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada will start Tuesday

Dow tumbles 650 points as Trump confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada will start Tuesday

Dow tumbles 650 points as Trump confirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada will start Tuesday
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TSMC shares open lower following announcement of $100 billion investment in US

TSMC shares opened down 2.25% on Tuesday after the world's largest contract chipmaker said it will invest $100 billion in the United States.

TSMC shares open lower following announcement of $100 billion investment in US
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Tesla rises 2% as Morgan Stanley backs AI, robotics efforts with 'top pick' status

Tesla shares rose 2% on Monday after Morgan Stanley reinstated the electric-vehicle maker as its top U.S. auto pick, saying the company's artificial

Tesla rises 2% as Morgan Stanley backs AI, robotics efforts with 'top pick' status
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Saudi bourse extends losses on lacklustre earnings; Egypt gains

Saudi Arabia's stock market ended lower on Sunday, extending losses for a fourth session, amid disappointing corporate earnings, while Egypt's stock index was buoyed by

Saudi bourse extends losses on lacklustre earnings; Egypt gains
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S&P 500 ends down as Nvidia tumbles following report

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Thursday, weighed down by a slump in chipmaker Nvidia after its quarterly report failed to rekindle

S&P 500 ends down as Nvidia tumbles following report

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