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PRESS DIGEST-British Business - July 7
July 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times- A 400-million-pound ($546.00 million) project that will be the first to capture emissions from making cement in B...Reuters
Mon, Jul 7
Star Entertainment gets last-minute extension on threatened casino deal exit
July 7 (Reuters) - Australia's Star Entertainment SGR.AX said it had secured a last-minute reprieve from Hong Kong investors who had threatened to abandon their Queen's Wharf casino deal, with both sides agreeing to extend talks beyond a looming five-day deadline.Chow Tai Fook Enterprises an...Reuters
Mon, Jul 7
Thailand to offer US more trade concessions to avert 36% tariff, Bloomberg News reports
July 6 (Reuters) - Thailand, in its latest proposal to avert steep U.S. tariffs, is aiming to boost bilateral trade volumes with the U.S. and reduce its $46 billion trade surplus by 70% within five years, reaching balance in seven to eight years, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira told Bloomberg NReuters
Mon, Jul 7
US Treasury Sec. Bessent warns of tariff hike if no trade deals reached by August 1
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Sunday that tariffs imposed in April will take effect on August 1 for countries that have not reached a trade deal with US President Donald Trump’s administration, per CNBC.Fxstreet
Mon, Jul 7
US President Donald Trump says tariff letters to 12 countries signed, going out Monday - Reuters
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he had signed letters to 12 countries outlining the various tariff levels they would face on goods they export to the United States, with the “take it or leave it” offers to be sent out on Monday, per Reuters.Fxstreet
Mon, Jul 7
Trump calls Musk's formation of new party "ridiculous" and criticizes his own NASA pick
WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Sunday called Elon Musk's plans to form a new political party "ridiculous," launching new barbs at the tech billionaire and saying the Musk ally he once named to lead NASA would have presented a conflict of interest given Musk's business interReuters
Mon, Jul 7
Israel's Netanyahu says he believes Trump can help seal ceasefire deal
Trump says deal could lead to release of hostagesNetanyahu says discussions with Trump could advance Gaza negotiationsIsraeli negotiators resumed talks in Doha on Sunday JERUSALEM, July 6 (Reuters) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he believed his discussions with U.S. Preside...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
Tennis-Anisimova's career comes full circle after burnout fears
By Pritha SarkarLONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - When Amanda Anisimova reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals as a 20-year-old in the summer of 2022, she was being hailed as the "next big thing" in American tennis along with Coco Gauff.But instead of providing a launch pad for her career, that achie...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
REFILE-Soccer-Coach turns underdogs Fluminense into Club World Cup challengers
By Fernando Kallas NEW YORK, July 6 (Reuters) - Brazilian soccer's ultimate showman Renato Portaluppi has transformed Club World Cup underdogs Fluminense from relegation battlers to giant-killers in three months, setting up a blockbuster semi-final with Chelsea on Tuesday.The charismatic 62-y...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
Tennis-Anisimova ends Czech three-peat hopes with victory over Noskova
By Pritha SarkarLONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Amanda Anisimova ended Linda Noskova's hopes of completing a 'Czech three-peat' at Wimbledon on Sunday after the American 13th seed whipped out her A-game to end her rival's barnstorming run with a 6-2 5-7 6-4 victory to reach the quarter-fi...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
WRAPUP 2-Tennis-Sabalenka stands tall, Norrie survives to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Sabalenka beats former doubles partner MertensNorrie edges Chilean Jarry after five-set battleFellow Briton Kartal ousted by PavlyuchenkovaTwice defending champion Alcaraz takes on RublevBy Shrivathsa Sridhar and Martyn Herman LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Women's top seed Aryna Sabalenka and me...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
BRICS leaders in Rio defend multilateralism under attack
Lula draws parallel with Cold War's Non-Aligned Movement Group condemns attacks on Iran and Gaza, rising tariffsXi Jinping skips, Putin online, Modi and Ramaphosa presentBy Lisandra Paraguassu and Manuela Andreoni RIO DE JANEIRO, July 6 - Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations conde...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
Trump says there's a good chance for Gaza hostage and ceasefire deal this week
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said there was a good chance a Gaza hostage release and ceasefire deal could be reached with the Palestinian militant group Hamas this week. Trump told reporters before departing for Washington that such a deal meant &#...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
Trump says it's ridiculous for Musk to start a political party
MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, July 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Sunday that billionaire Elon Musk's move to start a new U.S. political party is ridiculous and could add to confusion."I think it's ridiculous to start a third party," Trump told reporters before boarding Air F...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says tariffs take effect on August 1
July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said some trade deals had been made with trading partners and letters would go out to other countries notifying them of higher tariff rates.Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told reporters that the higher tariffs would take effect on August 1,...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
Tennis-Anisimova ends Czech three-peat hopes with victory over Noskova
By Pritha SarkarLONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Amanda Anisimova ended Linda Noskova's hopes of completing a 'Czech three-peat' at Wimbledon on Sunday after the American 13th seed brought out her A-game to end her rival's barnstorming run with a 6-2 5-7 6-4 victory to reach the quarter-fi...Reuters
Sun, Jul 6
