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Wall Street declined as investors bet the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year.
Copper dropped more than 1%, erasing gains from earlier this week, after US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's comments at his debut press conference sparked speculation about rate hikes.
According to Trump, the U.S. agreed to assist Intel in exchange for a 10% ownership stake.
Japan's 30-year bond yield rose 2.5 basis points to 3.755%.
Wall Street is pushing US regulators to further ease Basel capital rules, the Financial Times reports.
Wall Street is pressing US regulators to further ease Basel capital rules, the Financial Times reports.
UK government is in advanced talks with Nissan about financial support for the carmaker's Sunderland plant plans, sources say.
Reuters exclusive: UK government offering funding to Nissan in return for long-term commitment and investment into Sunderland, sources say.
Nissan announcement on Sunderland plans expected this summer, to coincide with changes to UK electric vehicle mandate, sources say
China's US envoy calls for a tenfold increase in tariff-free trade under a joint board, SCMP reports
The People's Bank of China's latest refinement of its monetary policy toolkit is expected to damp money-market volatility and support bonds, according to analysts.
The long-running saga over the listing of Reliance's digital unit comes to a head this week, as investors watch whether its billionaire chairman Mukesh Ambani can deliver on last year's promises.
The Group of Seven industrial nations pledged this week to set an ambitious target for reducing reliance on China, boosting the European Unionβs effort to address a growing trade imbalance with the worldβs largest exporter.
Chinese automakers are targeting wealthy consumers in right-hand-drive markets at the Hong Kong auto show, seeking to expand exports beyond mainland China.
Art Basel's small cluster of private viewing rooms encapsulates today's uncertain art market.
SpaceX options began trading in the United States on June 17, 2026, in what market data providers describe as the most active single-stock options debut on record.
SpaceX options began trading in the United States on Tuesday, June 17, 2026, in what market data providers describe as the most active single-stock options debut on record.
Brookfield has agreed to sell Multiplex, the construction company that built London's Wembley Stadium, to Japan's Obayashi for $650 million.
SpaceX recorded the most active single-stock options launch with 1.8 million contracts. Call options dominated, betting on further gains.
The Czech central bank may raise interest rates for the first time in four years as policymakers weigh domestic inflation pressures against receding risks from global energy prices.
SpaceX options began trading in the United States on Tuesday, June 17, 2026, in what market data providers describe as the most active single-stock options debut on record.
SpaceX options began trading in the United States on Tuesday, June 17, 2026, in what market data providers describe as the most active single-stock options debut on record.
Wildberries has extended payment terms with sellers, with the share of sellers facing delays rising from 30% to 76% over the past year, and for 17.5% of entrepreneurs delays exceeded three weeks, according to Kommersant.
Rio Tinto has resumed exports of copper concentrate from its Oyu Tolgoi copper mine in Mongolia following a short protest.
HSBC holds its best lending rate steady at 5.00% in Hong Kong.
Starbucks' India unit plans to open dozens of new stores each year as it seeks to fend off rivals and strengthen its position in India's fast-growing coffee market.
The Financial Times reports that Wall Street is calling on US regulators to loosen Basel capital rules further.
Wall Street is pushing US regulators to further ease Basel capital rules, according to the Financial Times.
Tata Starbucks CEO Sushant Dash plans to add up to 100 stores in the short term and is firm on maintaining a 30% market share, according to Bloomberg.