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South Korea court clears way for new conservative party candidate amid dispute
By Ju-min Park SEOUL, May 9 (Reuters) - A Seoul court on Friday ruled the main conservative party could hold another convention to agree a presidential candidate amid a bitter dispute over who should represent the party in the June 3 election.With the presidential election less than a month away,...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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EU's von der Leyen: Will only go to the White House to negotiate a tariffs solution
BRUSSELS, May 9 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday she would only go to the White House for "a solution" on trade tariffs, reacting to a question related to President Donald Trump having called her Thursday a "fantastic person"."I think ...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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U.S.-UK Talks Pave the Way: What Will Be Discussed in the China-U.S. Trade Negotiations That Could Impact Half the World?
TradingKey – After the U.S. and the UK reached the first tariff agreement in the Trump 2.0 trade-war era, the world’s eyes now turn to the China-U.S. trade talks. Despite the UK leading the charge, uncertainties still loom over the China-U.S. negotiation.TradingKey
Fri, May 9
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Derivatives In The Driver’s Seat For $100,000 Rally, Data Shows
Data shows the Bitcoin derivatives trading volume has been higher than the spot one during BTC’s latest recovery rally beyond $100,000. Bitcoin Trading Volume Ratio Has Declined Under The 1.0 Mark Recently In a new post on X, CryptoQuant author Axel Adler Jr has talked about the trend in the T...NewsBTC
Fri, May 9
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Russia says Ukraine keeps trying to breach border
MOSCOW, May 9 (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops have made further attempts to breach the Russian border in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, Interfax news agency reported on Friday, citing the Russian Defence Ministry.It said the attacks occurred during a three-day ceasefire that Russia has unilaterally de...Reuters
Fri, May 9
Stocks
Should Investors Buy Ross Stock Amid Rising Tariffs?
Ross Stores (NASDAQ: ROST) might get an initial boost due to tariffs, which will likely become a headwind for the business if the tariffs remain in place for longer.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More ...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 9
Stocks
Plan to Apply for Social Security by Phone? 3 Things You Need to Know.
There are several important decisions to make about your Social Security benefits. You decide how many years you work and which jobs you work at. You also choose when you sign up. All these choices have real consequences for the size of your checks.Next to those, small decisions like how you're goin...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 9
Stocks
Yalla Group Limited to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 19, 2025 Eastern Time
DUBAI, UAE, May 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yalla Group Limited ("Yalla" or the "Company") (NYSE: YALA), the largest Middle East and North Africa (MENA)-based online social networking and gaming company, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the...PR Newswire
Fri, May 9
Stocks
Wall St Week Ahead-US stock market leadership eyed with crucial economic data on tap
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - Investors head into a busy week for economic data watching if leadership in the U.S. stock market could be moving away from defensive equity areas that indicates greater appetite for risk.While the benchmark S&P 500 index .SPX is down 3.7% in 202...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs jury to be seated in hip-hop mogul's sex trafficking trial
Combs pleads not guilty to racketeering, sex traffickingTwelve jurors and six alternates to be chosen Judge questioned nearly 100 prospective jurors By Jack Queen and Luc Cohen NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - A jury of 12 New Yorkers is due to be chosen on Friday in the racketeering and sex trafficki...Reuters
Fri, May 9
Economic Indicator
INSIGHT-Amid Trump's muddled trade agenda, one thing is clear: tariffs will be higher
Trump's tariffs have angered trade partners, slowed global economy, roiled marketsPresident's advisers differ on theory underpinning tariffs but most agree tariffs will higher under TrumpKey advisors including Navarro, Miran see 'optimal tariff rate' to boost tax revenues and economy...Reuters
Fri, May 9
Stocks
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)July 29-30 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/18...Reuters
Fri, May 9
Stocks
DIARY-Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead
May 9 (Reuters) - Diary of Europe's STOXX 600 (.STOXX) corporate earnings for the week ahead EUROPE'S STOXX 600 EARNINGS Start DateStart Time(GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name12-May-202505:00EVKn.DEEvonik Industries AGQ1 2025 Evonik Industries AG Earnings Release12-May-2025NTSREY.MIReply SpAQ1...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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'Diddy' trial is highest-profile case so far for new unit of civil rights prosecutors
Civil rights unit formed to address hate crimes, sex traffickingCombs pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking chargesProsecutors specialize in sensitive cases, aiding victim cooperationBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - The sex-trafficking trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs, which kicks off ...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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Germany's Merz: I worry about rising debt levels worldwide
BERLIN, May 9 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said one reason for his reluctance to countenance joint EU debt issuance to finance military spending was that he was concerned about rising state indebtedness not only in Europe, but worldwide.While the EU could raise money by issuing commo...Reuters
Fri, May 9
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Nippon Steel expects profit to drop 43% this year, US Steel decision by early June
US tariffs may have a significant indirect impact on earningsNippon's full buyout bid remains starting point in talks with US Expects CFIUS recommendation by May 21, presidential decision by June 5By Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel 5401.T expects net pr...Reuters
Fri, May 9
