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Ukraine, Russia hold second day of U.S.-brokered peace talks in Abu Dhabi
Ukraine and Russia started a second day of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday to end Europe’s most destructive conflict since World War II, after a first day described as productive and positive by both Kyiv and Moscow.…
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Can India really stop buying oil from Russia?
Indians mostly knew the desert countries in West Asia as the source of the oil their vehicles ran on. It was only recently, after 2022, to be more accurate, that Russia started to be associated with oil imports to India.…
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Is India Planning To Ban Instagram, Facebook & Snapchat For Teens?
The issue has already drawn attention from state governments and the Union finance ministry, reflecting growing concern over the impact of social media on children and adolescents. (AI Image)
India is weighing possible age restrictions on social media …
US to form trade zone for critical minerals with allies’ backing to counter China’s dominance – why it matters
US President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday (local time) hosted a Critical Minerals Ministerial event to counter China’s dominance in the industry.
Officials from the Trump administration aim to establish a trade zone for critic…
Business Brief: Mined, all mined
Good morning. The U.S. announced it’s drawing up “action plans” with the European Commission, Japan and Mexico to protect critical mineral supply chains against Chinese dominance. Why Canada isn’t at the table is in focus today – plus, how the traditio…
Stocks Muted Before the Open as Tech-Led Selloff Stalls, Amazon Earnings on Tap
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are up +0.07%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are up +0.14% this morning, steadying after days of selling as a global slump in technology stocks paused.…
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U.S.-China relations juggle goodwill and friction after leaders speak
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Donald Trump says he’s had a “very positive” call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
The U.S. president says China is considering buying more American soybeans as a result.…
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Global equities mixed; markets await ECB and BoE rate announcements – Newsquawk US Market Open
European bourses are broadly on the backfoot; US equity futures mixed, but the NQ outperforms, as chip names benefit from Alphabet boosting AI spending.
DXY is mildly firmer, with G10s lower to varying degrees; Aussie hampered by pressure in metals, GB…
North American Morning Briefing : Futures Appear Split Between Small Gains and Losses -2-
The top Democrat on a House committee overseeing U.S.-China competition has launched an investigation into a $500 million investment by an Abu Dhabi royal in a Trump family cryptocurrency company and is urging a U.S.…
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North American Morning Briefing : Futures Appear Split Between Small Gains and Losses
OPENING CALL
Stocks appeared poised for a mixed open with Nasdaq futures gaining after that index, dragged by tech stocks, ended Wednesday’s session lower.
Futures in New York were largely split between small gains and losses after Wednesday̵…