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Associated Capital Q2 net income triples, sets share buyback plan
OverviewAssociated Capital Q2 net income rises sharply to $18.6 mln from $3.0 mlnAssets under management increased to $1.34 bln at June 30, 2025Board authorizes repurchase of up to 150,000 additional sharesOutlookCompany expects vibrant M&A activity for the rest of the year, helping merger arbit...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Brazil files WTO request for consultation over US tariffs, Folha reports
SAO PAULO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's government has filed a request for consultations at the World Trade Organization over the tariffs imposed by the United States on goods from that country, newspaper Folha de S.Paulo reported on Wednesday.Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
FOREX-Dollar falls as traders bet on more rate cuts
Dollar resumes fall on rate cut expectationsTraders focused on nominations for next Fed ChairBank of England expected to cut rates on ThursdayBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The dollar dropped on Wednesday and the euro hit a one-week high as traders bet that the Federal Reserve will...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Kuke Music Partners With Global Classical Music Giant Naxos To Launch "Music Lego Engine"
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Kuke Music Holding Ltd KUKE.N:KUKE MUSIC PARTNERS WITH GLOBAL CLASSICAL MUSIC GIANT NAXOS TO LAUNCH "MUSIC LEGO ENGINE," RESHAPING CLASSICAL MUSIC FUTURE WITH AI, BLOCKCHAIN AND RWAReuters
Wed, Aug 6
Russian rouble, markets await outcome of Putin-Witkoff meeting
MOSCOW, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble and markets held their breath on Wednesday as they awaited the outcome of President Vladimir Putin's meeting with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff at the Kremlin.Witkoff and Putin had "useful and constructive" talks, a Kremlin aide Yuri Ushako...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
CANADA FX DEBT - Canadian dollar strengthens, benchmark yield climbs
The Canadian dollar strengthened against the greenback on Wednesday, and the yield on benchmark government debt climbed. The loonie CAD= was trading 0.2% higher at C$1.3746 to the greenback, or 72.75 U.S. cents, after trading in a range of 1.3744 to 1.3779.Canadian government 10-year bond yields CA1...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Canadian Dollar edges higher amid trade tensions and weak US Dollar
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is trading with a mild bid tone against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, albeit within a narrow range, as the Greenback remains on the defensive but holds firm near the lower end of its range established following last week’s Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.
Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 6
USD/JPY: Likely to consolidate between 147.00 and 148.20 – UOB Group
The current price movements are likely part of a consolidation phase between 147.00 and 148.20. In the longer run, sharp drop in USD has scope to extend, but any decline may not break below 145.80, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 6
NZD/USD: Likely between 0.5860 and 0.5960 – UOB Group
New Zealand Dollar (NZD) could edge higher against US Dollar (USD) but is unlikely to be able to break above 0.5930. In the longer run, NZD is expected to range trade, most likely between 0.5860 and 0.5960, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note.
Fxstreet
Wed, Aug 6
Brazil's Haddad to speak to Bessent after steep US tariffs
SAO PAULO, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Wednesday he will hold a call next week with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, as the country seeks to negotiate trade after President Donald Trump imposed a 50% tariff on several goods from Brazil."It will b...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
FOREX-Dollar holds firm, investors await Trump's Fed governor decisions
By Rae Wee and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The dollar stuck to its recent trading range on Wednesday, with investors choosing to stay on the sidelines after another round of weak U.S. data and as President Donald Trump prepared to fill a coming vacancy on the Federal Reserve...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
FOREX-Dollar holds firm, investors await Trump's Fed governor decisions
By Rae Wee and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The dollar stuck to its recent trading range on Wednesday, with investors choosing to stay on the sidelines after another round of weak U.S. data and as President Donald Trump prepared to fill a coming vacancy on the Federal Reserve...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Sterling holds steady ahead of BoE rate decision
LONDON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The pound traded mostly steady on Wednesday, as traders marked time ahead of a Bank of England meeting, and watched out for developments in the United States, where President Donald Trump is angling to reshape the board of the Federal Reserve.Britain's central bank is e...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Data centre REIT Iron Mountain posts record Q2 revenue, raises FY forecast
OverviewIron Mountain Q2 rev grows 11.6% yr/yr to record $1.7 blnAdjusted EBITDA beats analyst expectations, driven by growth in key segmentsCo reports net loss of $43 mln due to Fx impact on intercompany balancesOutlookIron Mountain raises full-year revenue guidance to $6.79 bln-$6.94 blnCompany pr...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
Drugmaker Perrigo misses Q2 sales estimates, cautions on FY forecast
OverviewPerrigo Q2 sales down 0.9% to $1.06 bln, missing analyst expectationsAdjusted EPS of $0.57 missed estimates, despite a 7.5% year-over-year increaseCompany reaffirms full-year 2025 adjusted EPS target, but cautions on salesOutlookPerrigo reaffirms full-year 2025 adj EPS target range of $2.90-...Reuters
Wed, Aug 6
