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Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports
July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has privately encouraged Ukraine to step up strikes deep in Russian territory, even asking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy whether he could hit Moscow if the U.S. provided long-range weapons, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.The newspape...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Japan's 10-Year Bond Yields Hit Highest Level Since 2008; Analysts Bearish on JGB Outlook Amid Global Long Bond Decline
TradingKey - Japan's government bonds are under sell-off pressure due to market concerns over political uncertainty and fiscal spending. On Tuesday, July 15, the yield on the 10-year bond surged to 1.595%, marking its highest point since 2008. Meanwhile, the 20-year yield rose to 2.645%, and the 30-TradingKey
Tue, Jul 15
Kremlin says Trump statements on Russia and Putin are serious, require analysis
MOSCOW, July 15 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's recent statements, including a threat of sanctions on buyers of Russian exports, are serious and require analysis.Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin will comment on Trump's p...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Trump Fires Again: Slams Powell as "Terrible," Demands Benchmark Rate Cut to 1%"
TradingKey - U.S. President Donald Trump has ramped up his criticism of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. On Monday (July 14), he lashed out at Powell once again at the White House for not cutting interest rates.TradingKey
Tue, Jul 15
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
July 15 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on Tuesday: **Scandinavian property companies Pandox AB and Eiendomsspar AS have agreed to buy Ireland's largest hotel group Dalata for 1.4 b...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Apple Backs Trump Rare Earth Minerals Push, Invests $500M In Us Mine- Fox Business
July 15 (Reuters) - APPLE BACKS TRUMP RARE EARTH MINERALS PUSH, INVESTS $500M IN US MINE- FOX BUSINESSAGREEMENT INCLUDES PLANS FOR APPLE TO PURCHASE AMERICAN-MADE RARE EARTH MAGNETS FROM MP MATERIALS’ TEXAS FACILITY- FOX BUSINESSAPPLE AND MP MATERIALS WILL ALSO BUILD ANOTHER FACTORY IN FORT WORTH, T...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Trump says UK would fight for US, suggests cannot say the same for EU
LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed Britain would fight to defend the United States but suggested he could not say the same for the European Union, a factor in his decision not to sign a trade deal with the bloc.Trump told the BBC in an interview published on Tue...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
BREAKINGVIEWS-Trump can turn Huawei into an Nvidia nightmare
By Robyn Mak HONG KONG, July 15 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Who can take on Nvidia NVDA.O? The $4 trillion giant has a seemingly untouchable global lead in artificial intelligence chips and software. But Donald Trump could yet hand Chinese rival Huawei an edge – and easily kill Nvidia’s remaining b...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Germany plans AI offensive to catch up on key technologies, document shows
BERLIN, July 15 (Reuters) - Germany wants to ramp up its use of artificial intelligence by the end of the decade to support Europe's largest economy and compete on the world stage in key technologies, a document seen by Reuters showed on Tuesday."With an AI offensive, we want to generate 10%...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Trump asked Zelenskiy if Ukraine could hit Moscow, FT reports
July 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has privately encouraged Ukraine to step up deep strikes on Russian territory, even asking Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy whether he could strike Moscow if the U.S. provided long-range weapons, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing p...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
VW resumes exports of ID.Buzz bus to US, Focus reports
July 15 (Reuters) - German automaker Volkswagen VOWG.DE has resumed deliveries of its ID.Buzz electric minibus to the United States, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, confirming a report by Focus magazine.The exports were halted due to a technical recall and the issue of tariffs imposed by Pre...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
S&P Global downgrades Senegal's rating over soaring debt levels
LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Senegal's sovereign credit rating was cut by S&P Global to B- late on Monday and immediately put it back on a negative outlook - effectively another downgrade warning - due to growing concerns about the country's soaring debt levels.Senegal's recently incr...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Israel not yet fully implementing Gaza aid agreement, EU says
BRUSSELS, July 15 (Reuters) - Israel has taken some positive steps but is not yet fully implementing an agreement with the European Union to increase humanitarian aid supplies in Gaza, EU aid chief Hadja Lahbib said on Tuesday."We have (seen) some positive developments. It's true that we hav...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
France, UK, Germany to trigger UN snapback on Iran by August if no nuclear deal
BRUSSELS, July 15 (Reuters) - France, the United Kingdom and Germany will launch the U.N. snapback mechanism on Iran by the end of August at the latest if no concrete progress has been made on a nuclear deal by then, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Tuesday. "France and its p...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Netherlands open to supporting Trump's Patriot missile plan for Ukraine
BRUSSELS, July 15 (Reuters) - The Netherlands is open to supporting U.S. President Donald Trump's pledge to send Patriot air defence missiles to Ukraine, and hopefully other countries will follow suit, Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp said on Tuesday."The Netherlands already does a lot...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Russian court hands US-owned food company's assets to the state
July 14 (Reuters) - A Moscow court has ruled that the assets of U.S.-owned canned food company Glavprodukt be handed over to the Russian state, the TASS news agency reported late on Friday, following a months-long legal tussle over the company. One participant in the court proceedings, who declined ...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Germany's top court dismisses complaint against U.S. drone missions via Ramstein
BERLIN, July 15 (Reuters) - Berlin is not violating international law by allowing the United States to use a military base on German soil to conduct drone strikes without stricter monitoring, a top German court ruled Tuesday.The court ruling was in response to a constitutional complaint filed by Yem...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Malaysia government spokesperson say U.S. envoy nomination has not been brought to cabinet
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 (Reuters) - The nomination of a new U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia has not been brought to Malaysia's cabinet, the government's spokesperson's office said on Tuesday after state media earlier reported it was expected to be discussed by the government. The government ha...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Gen Phoenix Secures $15 Mln Investment Round As Tapestry Expands Strategic Partnership
July 15 (Reuters) - Gen Phoenix:GEN PHOENIX SECURES $15M INVESTMENT ROUND AS TAPESTRY EXPANDS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH SUPPLY AGREEMENTGEN PHOENIX: TAPESTRY INCREASES EQUITY STAKE IN GEN PHOENIX TO 9.9%Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Denmark pledges support for financing Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, July 15 (Reuters) - Denmark will "do its part" to potentially finance the delivery of U.S.-made Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on Tuesday without providing further detail."After some U.S. hesitation, it seems that the...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
Ericsson Q2 profit beats expectations, but US tariffs crimped margin growth
Operating profit 7 bln crowns vs 6.1 bln LSEG estimateNet sales 56.1 bln crowns vs 59.3 bln estimateIndia growth slowdown temporary, will bounce back, CFO saysSays tariffs dampened profit margin growthBy Anna Ringstrom and Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, July 15 (Reuters) - Swedish telecom equipmen...Reuters
Tue, Jul 15
