Americans expect prolonged US-Iran war as ceasefire falters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
L3Harris gets $955 million US contract to supply 18 satellites for Golden Dome missile shield
Argentina's YPF Electric Energy reveals revenue jump in US IPO filing
Trump sends Congress formal notice that Iran conflict has resumed
US states tap private law firm Milbank to fight Paramount-Warner Bros deal
Baseball's All-Stars don't like MLB's salary cap proposal but say there's time to find a deal
Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management
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Pentagon invests $25 million into rare earths startup ReElement Technologies
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Oil up 9% to one-month high as US says it will blockade entire Iranian coastline, all vessels
Oil prices settled up more than 9% on Monday at a one-month high after news that a United States' naval blockade due to begin on Tuesday will cover
July 13, 2026
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Fed's Waller says rate hike may be needed if core inflation stays hot
The U.S. central bank may need to raise interest rates "in the near term" if coming data show inflation continuing well above the 2% target, Federal Reserve
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U.S. judge finds Trump misused court in IRS case, refers lawyers for discipline
A U.S. judge on Monday found that President Donald Trump improperly used a $10 billion lawsuit he filed against the IRS to
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Riyadh Air studies orders for 25-30 Boeing 787s and more Airbus, sources say
Saudi startup Riyadh Air is studying the purchase of between 25 and 30 more Boeing 787 Dreamliners by exercising most of its contractual options with the U.S.
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US to begin enforcing maritime blockade on Iran on Tuesday
The U.S. military will begin enforcing a maritime blockade on Iran on Tuesday, the U.S. Navy-led Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) said on Monday.
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Wall Street ends lower as Iran tensions dampen risk appetite; chipmakers drop
Tech shares pulled U.S. stocks lower on Monday after President Donald Trump announced that he would reinstate a blockade on Iranian
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Hundreds of economists say 'we must act now' on AI’s economic impact and job displacement risks
Hundreds of economists urge immediate action to address AI's potential impact on the economy
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Why has the Iran-US ceasefire memorandum frayed?
Renewed U.S.-Iranian hostilities are eroding an interim agreement signed in June, reflecting disagreements over the Strait of Hormuz and other issues and underlining difficulties
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Bosch begins sample production at its first US semiconductor plant
German auto component and chip maker Bosch is beginning sample production at its first U.S. semiconductor factory, the company said Monday, finalizing a $
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Dollar edges higher on escalating US-Iran tension, yen slides on pension doubts
The dollar clung to modest gains on Monday, underpinned by escalating hostilities in the Gulf and hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve governor ahead
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JPMorgan's Dimon questioned on whether he lobbied UK government on Epstein's advice
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon has received a letter from Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren about whether he lobbied the UK government against a tax on bankers'
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Oil surges, stocks slip and bond yields rise as Gulf conflict flares up again
Oil futures surged nearly 9% on Monday and equities fell as conflict between the United States and Iran re-ignited over the weekend, once again
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South Carolina governor names Graham's sister as temporary Senate replacement
Republican South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster on Monday appointed the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham to fill his vacant
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Ukraine and allies set up coalition to tackle Russia ballistic missile threat
Ukraine and key Western allies on Monday announced an air-defence coalition that would include jointly developing a new anti-ballistic
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Venezuela's complex and contested debt puzzle
The scale of Venezuela's debt burden - and the mix of creditors holding it - will help determine the losses investors face in
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California, 11 states suing to block Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros deal
California and 11 states are suing to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq open lower as Iran tensions jolt sentiment, chip stocks slide
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened lower on Monday, as a fresh escalation between the U.S. and Iran in the Gulf pushed oil prices higher and unsettled investors, while chip stocks
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Macron calls go-it-alone defence strategies in Europe an 'absurdity'
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned European countries against go-it-alone national defence policies, as governments ramp up military spending
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California offering $3,500 EV rebates to first-time buyers
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Monday creating state rebates of $3,500 on new electric vehicles for first-time buyers later
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Bangladesh says IMF agrees phased approach to reforms under new programme
Bangladesh and the International Monetary Fund have agreed on the broad framework for a new lending programme, with reforms to be introduced gradually to reflect the country's
July 13, 2026
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Ferguson to buy FloWorks from Wynnchurch Capital for $1.6 billion
Plumbing supplies distributor Ferguson Enterprises said on Monday it will buy FloWorks from private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital for about $1.6 billion in cash, strengthening its
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U.S. bank regulators warn firms on lending to undocumented workers
Banks should be cautious of lending to people not legally authorized to work in the United States, as their income may be less reliable or they may be
July 13, 2026
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Hormuz traffic slows to two-month low as renewed US, Iran strikes raise safety risk
The number of tankers transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell in the past day to the lowest level in two months, shipping data
July 13, 2026
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Part of roof blows off Philadelphia Housing Authority building during storm, residents evacuated
Part of roof blows off Philadelphia Housing Authority building during storm, residents evacuated
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Regulators issue new guidance on bank lending risk tied to borrowers living illegally in US
The Trump administration is cracking down on banks lending to people living in the U.S. illegally
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Buttigieg urges Iowa Democrats to focus on affordability ahead of 2026
Buttigieg urges Iowa Democrats to focus on affordability ahead of 2026
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Goldman lawyer Ruemmler to be questioned by House panel on Epstein ties
Goldman Sachs senior counsel Kathryn Ruemmler is set to face congressional scrutiny on Wednesday over her ties to Jeffrey Epstein, pushing the Wall Street
July 13, 2026
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SK Hynix plunges after Nasdaq debut as memory chip euphoria cools
SK Hynix's Seoul shares posted their biggest one-day fall in nearly two decades on Monday, tumbling more than 15%, as
July 13, 2026
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Global smartphone shipments in second quarter hit lowest in 13 years on memory chip crunch
Global smartphone shipments fell 11% in the second quarter to their lowest level for the period since 2013, as a prolonged memory chip shortage drove up handset prices and dampened
July 13, 2026
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Intel announces $5.7 billion AI-driven capital investment in Ireland
Intel has begun a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment to upgrade its Irish campus and expand its European output to meet growing global
July 13, 2026
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Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts, investment crosses $50 billion
Meta said on Monday its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, will expand to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, with investment in the project increasing to more than $50
July 13, 2026
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Brazil's economy forecast to grow moderately after October presidential vote
Brazil's economy will keep growing moderately after October's presidential vote, a Reuters poll suggested, with a fall in farm output arising from
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Iraq's prime minister seeks big energy investments on US trip
By Ahmed Rasheed and Muayad Hameed BAGHDAD, July 13 - Iraq's new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi aims to secure major U.S. investment in his country's oil, gas, and power sectors during a visit to the
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Bank of America hires nine senior investment bankers to target US middle market
Bank of America said on Monday it has hired nine senior bankers across the United States to expand its regional investment banking footprint, as
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Trump: Iran blockade reinstated, US to charge 20% on Strait of Hormuz cargo
President Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States was reinstating a naval blockade on Iran and would be reimbursed 20% on all cargo shipped through the
July 13, 2026
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Watches of Switzerland held talks over potential takeover offers, sources say
London-listed Watches of Switzerland Group has held talks in recent months over potential offers to take the luxury watch retailer
July 13, 2026
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Volkswagen CEO flags 50,000 extra job cuts to staff as costs squeezed
Volkswagen may need to cut about 50,000 extra jobs to boost keep up with rivals in an increasingly fierce car market, its CEO told staff in an internal memo,
July 13, 2026
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When disaster recovery becomes a way of life: Community disaster fatigue is on the rise with more frequent floods
Increasing flash flooding is exhausting communities as they’re hit again and again.
July 13, 2026
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Cuba’s future remains in limbo while Trump’s unpredictable foreign policy offers no clear path forward
Cubans are living in a state of limbo, and it’s not clear that US military intervention would revitalize the Cuban economy.
July 13, 2026
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2.6 million Americans lost health insurance in 2025 after ACA subsidies expired, leading to real health consequences
Research shows that losing coverage, even temporarily, tends to make people less healthy, and it exposes them to financial losses.
July 13, 2026
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Trump wants new coal plants built in the US. The price tag could be astronomical
Trump wants new coal plants built in the US. The price tag could be astronomical
July 13, 2026
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The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states
August primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota will be another gauge of Democratic voters’ frustration with the establishment
July 13, 2026
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ASEAN outreach may give Myanmar leaders legitimacy without results
ASEAN's re-engagement with Myanmar runs the risk of providing legitimacy to the military-led government and undermining the regional group's own plan to end violence in the war-
July 13, 2026
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EU and partners launch $1 billion scheme to help Gaza recover from war
The European Commission and more than a dozen countries launched an initiative on Monday to deliver €883.6 million ($1 billion) in aid projects to help Gaza recover from
July 13, 2026
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Crude up, chips down
What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Anna Szymanski, Editor-in-Charge, Reuters Open Interest Crude oil prices rose on Monday morning after military
July 13, 2026
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Austrian finance minister has cancer, plans to keep working
Austrian Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer has cancer and will undergo treatment for the next three months while remaining in office and continuing to work, he said in a
July 13, 2026
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China aims to spur consumption in first five-year blueprint
China will aim for annual retail sales of around 60 trillion yuan ($9 trillion) by 2030 under its first five-year plan focusing on consumption, implying a slowdown in
July 13, 2026
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China's premier urges 'objective' understanding of the economy
Chinese Premier Li Qiang called on Monday for "a comprehensive and objective understanding" of the current economic situation and for a stronger counter-cyclical
July 13, 2026