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ANALYSIS-As Trump hails taking back of Panama Canal, Hong Kong Inc walks tightrope
Hong Kong increasingly squeezed by US-China tensionsHutchison's Panama Canal assets "politicised and weaponised" - China officialTwo HK conglomerates say anxiety, contingency planning has grownHong Kong's distinctiveness as freewheeling hub being eroded, say executivesBy Clare Jim, J...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
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Japan's Seven & i announces restructuring, new CEO to fend off $47 billion takeover bid
Seven & i names outside director Dacus as new CEOAnnounces 2 trillion yen share buybackPlans to IPO its North American convenience store business Agrees to sell superstore asset to Bain Capital for 815 billion yenShares surge 6.1% on ThursdayBy Ritsuko Shimizu and Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 6 (...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Stocks
3 Bad Reasons to Sell Solana Now and 1 Good Reason to Buy It With $1,000
Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) is down 30% so far this year, and many investors expect it to fall even further, and soon. But, as wise investors know, there's a smart set of reasons to sell an investment and a much larger set of ill-advised selling reasons that may lead your portfolio's value downward over ti...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 6
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Merck KGaA CEO: Impact From U.S. Tariffs On China Will Be Manageable
March 6 (Reuters) - Merck KGaA MRCG.DE:MERCK KGAA CEO: IMPACT FROM U.S. TARIFFS ON CHINA WILL BE MANAGEABLE, WE SEE NO IMPACT FROM TARIFFS ON MEXICO AND CANADAMERCK KGAA CEO SAYS WE REFER TO OUR PREVIOUS STATEMENT ON SPRINGWORKS, WHEN ASKED ABOUT ANY PROGRESS OF TALKSReuters
Thu, Mar 6
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Kremlin says Rubio's view of Ukraine conflict as a US-Russia proxy war matches that of Putin
MOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's view that the Ukraine conflict is a proxy war between the United States and Russia is in line with Russian President Vladimir Putin's own assessment. "It's been very clear from the...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Stocks
Campbell's extends declines after dour annual outlook; JPM downgrades stock
** Shares of packaged food company Campbell's Co CPB.O down ~1% at $38.84 premarket; set for its second straight session of declines, if losses hold** CPB lowered its annual sales and profit forecasts on Wednesday, signaling weak demand for snacks and intense competition from cheaper private-lab...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
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China to set up national venture capital guidance fund, state planner says
BEIJING, March 6 (Reuters) - China will set up a government-backed fund in the near future that will mobilize 1 trillion yuan ($138.01 billion) from social capital to support technology startups, Zheng Shanjie, the head of China's state planner, said on Thursday.The "national venture capital...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
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Russia says it would regard European peacekeepers in Ukraine as officially involved in war
MOSCOW, March 6 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday that Moscow would regard European peacekeepers deployed to Ukraine as the official involvement of NATO forces in the war against Russia. Several European leaders have floated the idea of sending a European peacekeepi...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
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Ford Is Recalling 10,627 US Vehicles Over Loss Of Trailer Brake - NHTSA
March 6 (Reuters) - Ford Motor Co F.N:FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS RECALLING 10,627 U.S. VEHICLES - NHTSAFORD MOTOR COMPANY IS RECALLING SOME U.S. VEHICLES AS LOSS OF TRAILER BRAKE FUNCTIONALITY CAN EXTEND THE DISTANCE REQUIRED TO STOP, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.- NHTSASource text: https://tinyurl.com...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Commodities
Canadian Natural Resources reports fall in fourth-quarter profit
March 6 (Reuters) - Oil and gas company Canadian Natural Resources CNQ.TO on Thursday posted a fall in fourth-quarter profit as weaker commodity prices overshadowed a rise in production.The Calgary, Alberta-based company's net income fell to C$1.14 billion ($794.76 million), or 54 Canadian cent...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Stocks
Russian rouble moves towards 89 vs dollar as market follows geopolitical news
March 6 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble made a renewed attempt to push towards the 89 mark against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, continuing to trade in a relatively narrow band as traders closely follow geopolitical developments.The rouble is up against the dollar this year, mostly thanks to expectati...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Forex
Pound Sterling holds onto gains against US Dollar as Trump tariff fears ease
The Pound Sterling (GBP) clings to gains near 1.2900 against the US Dollar (USD) in European trading hours on Thursday. The GBP/USD pair exhibits strength as the risk premium of the US Dollar has diminished significantly, with investors expecting the United States (US) President Donald Trump’s...
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Thu, Mar 6
Stocks
Tesla Has a China Problem
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has been in freefall in 2025, and a big reason is falling sales in Europe. But we learned that China's sales aren't going well either, which Travis Hoium shows could lead to a rapid financial decline this year.*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of March 4, 2025. The...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 6
Commodities
US diplomat to attend Baghdad meeting on resumption of Kurdish oil exports, four sources say
DUBAI/BAGHDAD, March 6 (Reuters) - A diplomat from the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad will attend Thursday's meeting on the resumption of Kurdish oil exports through Turkey's Ceyhan pipeline at the Iraqi oil ministry headquarters, four sources told Reuters.The White House National Security Office d...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
Cryptocurrencies
XRP, ADA, SOL Surge Post-Trump News and FXG Outpaces Expectations
Last Sunday, Trump announced that the US government would create a strategic crypto reserve with 5 currencies. In particular, he mentioned that BTC and ETH would “obviously” be at the “heart of the Reserve.” The President also added that he loves Ethereum and Bitcoin. However, apart from ETH and...
Stocks
BofA sees India's Nifty 50 at 25,000 by year-end, small and mid-cap pain to persist
** BofA Securities expects India's benchmark Nifty 50 index .NSEI to gain 14% in 2025, reaching around 25,000 by year-end** While bearish on small- .NIFSMCP100 and mid-cap stocks .NIFMDCP100, BofA turns constructive on Nifty due to its cheaper valuations after recent correction** "We expect ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 6
