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Stocks, dollar drop as tariff tensions intensify
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly fell, the dollar slid and gold hit a record high Wednesday over fears about...
Oil giants TotalEnergies, Equinor reduce low-carbon investments
Paris (AFP) - French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies said Wednesday it would reduce its low-carbon energy investments while Norwegian...
Baltics begin decoupling from Russian power grid
Vilnius (AFP) - The Baltic states on Saturday began cutting ties with Russia's power grid in order to integrate with...
Santander reports record profit for third straight year
Madrid (AFP) - Spanish banking giant Santander announced record annual profits for a third consecutive year on Wednesday as a...
China holds out hope last-minute deal can avert US trade war
Beijing (AFP) - China's new tariffs on US imports like oil, coal and cars are relatively modest in scale, suggesting...
Nissan shares fall as reports say Honda merger talks off
Tokyo (AFP) - Nissan shares plunged on Wednesday as reports said the struggling Japanese carmaker was walking away from merger...
Stock markets stutter as traders weigh China-US trade flare-up
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equity markets stumbled Wednesday and gold hit a new record as investors kept tabs on China...
Google shares slide on spending plans despite sales jump
San Francisco (AFP) - Google's parent company Alphabet on Tuesday reported revenue jumped in the recently-ended quarter, but shares sank...
Stocks recover but tariff uncertainty lingers over market
New York (AFP) - Stock markets managed to push higher on Tuesday but investors braced for volatility as President Donald...
Stocks recover but US tariff threats keep gains in check
London (AFP) - Stock markets managed to push higher on Tuesday but investors braced for volatility in the coming weeks...
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