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ASIA COFFEE-Supplies remain scarce in Vietnam amid uncertainty around US tariff impact
By Phuong Nguyen HANOI, April 3 (Reuters) - Supply of robusta beans remained scarce in Vietnam amid escalating tariff uncertainties globally and tightening supplies from farmers, while activities were muted in Indonesia for Eid al-Fitr, traders said on Thursday.Farmers in the Central Highlands, V...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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US seeks commitment of 5% defence spending from all NATO allies, Rubio says
BRUSSELS, April 3 (Reuters) - NATO allies should commit to increase their defence spending to at least 5% of their gross domestic product (GDP), U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday, as he stressed Washington's own continuing commitment to the alliance."We do want to leave he...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Commodities
Silver price today: Silver falls, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Thursday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $32.75 per troy ounce, down 3.52% from the $33.94 it cost on Wednesday.Silver prices have increased by 13.35% since the beginning of the year.
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Thu, Apr 3
Stocks
Overpaid by Social Security? You Might Stop Getting Checks for a While
Getting extra money from Social Security might sound great to you, but a lot depends on the circumstances. If the extra money comes from a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) or a law change, like the Social Security Fairness Act, there isn't much to worry about.But if the extra money is from a mistake...The Motley Fool
Thu, Apr 3
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EXCLUSIVE-Musk team issued inaccurate USAID firing notices, must send correct versions, say sources
Errors in termination notices could affect pensions and pay, sources sayUSAID staff face inaccurate termination dates, affecting severance and retirement, sources sayDOGE's savings claims are unverifiable, have contained errors and correctionsBy Jonathan Landay and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTO...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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'Iyanu' television show immerses audiences in Nigerian mythology
By Danielle BroadwayLOS ANGELES, April 3 (Reuters) - Before Nigerian filmmaker Roye Okupe’s daughter was born, he decided that he wanted to create a character that would be a positive role model for her and people all over the world with first the graphic novel and then with the animated television ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Stocks
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)June 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT–Schedule of Reuters features from this week
April 3 - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full schedule of...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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BREAKINGVIEWS-Silver Lake’s sharp elbows risk being dislocated
By Jonathan Guilford NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Egon Durban is used to getting the better end of a deal. The co-CEO of private-equity shop Silver Lake has guided U.S. technology and media titans like $790 billion Broadcom AVGO.O and $66 billion Dell Technologies DELL.N through ...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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Judge to weigh if Trump administration violated order not to deport Venezuelans
Judge Boasberg probes Trump's compliance with deportation blockTrump admin claims deportations occurred before court rulingMigrants' lawyers say they were falsely labeled gang membersBy Luc Cohen and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge will hold a hearing on Thursday o...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Forex
RPT-COLUMN-The real tariff uncertainty starts now: Mike Dolan
By Mike DolanLONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Whatever you make of the sweeping tariff plan U.S. President Donald Trump dropped on Wednesday, remember that the real uncertainty about the potential economic damage only starts now. Relief at getting some clarity on Wednesday was understandable. But we stil...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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REFILE-Thailand growth to be hit by US tariffs, finance minister says
BANGKOK, April 3 (Reuters) - Thailand's economic growth could be reduced by 1 percentage point due to the imposition of U.S. tariffs, the finance minister said on Thursday.To try to maintain exports, the government will import more U.S. goods, remove tariffs on some U.S. products as well as addr...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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FACTBOX-Czech billionaire Kretinsky's sprawling empire
April 3 (Reuters) - Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is pressing on with his buying spree in Europe, after securing regulatory approval for his takeover bid for Royal Mail.Kretinsky, 49, a former investment bank lawyer who built one of Europe's largest energy groups, Energeticky a Prumyslovy H...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Stocks
Improving the EU's capital markets is essential, Swedish Riksbank chief says
STOCKHOLM, April 3 (Reuters) - Improving the EU's capital markets is essential for the union from an economic perspective, not least as a result of the digital and green transitions, Swedish central bank governor Erik Thedeen said on Thursday."Recent geopolitical developments, with major def...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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Finland says all of Europe should engage with the US on tariffs
HELSINKI, April 3 (Reuters) - Finland's President Alexander Stubb said on Thursday that all of Europe should engage with the United States on the issue of trade tariffs.President Donald Trump's move to impose sweeping tariffs on U.S. imports on allies and rivals alike sparked threats of reta...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
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U.S. tariffs to also apply to Ferrari cars ordered months ago
MILAN, April 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's new tariffs will also apply to Ferrari RACE.MI cars ordered months ago but still not delivered to the United States, a spokesperson for the Italian luxury automaker said on Thursday."Purchase contracts for Ferraris have clear and standard c...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Asian assets take a hit as US tariffs rattle emerging markets
Trump announces 10% tariff on all importsSoutheast Asia nations hit particularly hard by dutiesIndian stocks off session lows as levies lower than Asian peersSouth Africa seeks new U.S. trade deal after tariff hikeBrazil's Congress lays framework for trade retaliationBy Johann M Cherian April...Reuters
Thu, Apr 3
