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Asia markets brace for Trump's promised assault on Iranian infrastructure
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose, bonds fell and stocks were mixed at the start of trading in Asia on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump vowed "hell" if Tehran...
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How one factory in China learned to live with Trump, tariffs and turmoil
By David Kirton DONGGUAN, China, April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs sought to hurt Chinese manufacturing, but for one electronics maker, a turbulent 2025 ended with a belief tha...
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Three Gulf funds agree to back Paramount's $81 billion takeover of Warner, WSJ reports
April 5 (Reuters) - Paramount has received signed equity commitments of close to $24 billion from three sovereign-wealth funds led by Saudi Arabia to help back its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, ...
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Trump invokes religious rhetoric in praise of Iran rescue, drawing criticism
NEW YORK, April 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials cast the rescue of a U.S. airman in Iran as an "Easter miracle" on Sunday, framing the operation in religious terms that p...
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Oil prices open higher as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply
TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices opened higher on Monday after the Easter holiday weekend as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply. Brent crude futures rose $2.4, ...
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Turkish policymakers defend steps; investors see rate hike possible
By Jonathan Spicer and Marc Jones LONDON, April 3 (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank chief and finance minister have told investors they are confident in the steps taken to address the fallout from the...
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OPEC+ agrees to boost oil output when Strait of Hormuz reopens
By Olesya Astakhova, Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar MOSCOW/LONDON, April 5 (Reuters) - OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to raise its oil output quotas by 206,000 barrels per day for May, a modest rise that will ...
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Foxconn first-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
TAIPEI, April 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 29.7% on-year rise in first-quarter revenue on strong demand for artificial intelligence produc...
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Saudi Arabia's non-oil business activity shrinks in March amid conflict, PMI shows
April 5 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's non-oil private sector activity contracted in March for the first time since August 2020, as the war in the Middle East snarled up supply chains, a business survey s...
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War weighs on Egypt's private sector as PMI hits near two-year low in March
April 5 (Reuters) - Egypt's non-oil private sector deteriorated at its sharpest pace in almost two years in March, as the Middle East war drove up costs and dampened client demand, a closely watched b...
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