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Trump to attend security meeting on Friday after Israeli strikes on Iran

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Trump to attend security meeting on Friday after Israeli strikes on Iran
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Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to maintain his deployment of National Guard troops in Los Angeles amid protests over stepped-up immigration

Trump can keep National Guard deployed to Los Angeles for now, appeals court rules
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Stocks tumble, oil soars as Israel's strike on Iran roils investors

Stocks dived in Asian trade on Friday, led by a selloff in Wall Street futures, while oil prices surged after Israel conducted a military strike on Iran, sending

Stocks tumble, oil soars as Israel's strike on Iran roils investors
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Trump throws curveball at Japan tea giant's US expansion swing

Top Japanese tea brand Ito En's latest push to win over health-conscious U.S. customers with its traditional unsweetened brew has hit a new road

Trump throws curveball at Japan tea giant's US expansion swing
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Meta's Scale AI stake buyout spotlights other major deals amid regulatory risks

Meta has finalized a $14.3 billion purchase of a 49% stake in data labeling startup Scale AI, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Meta's Scale AI stake buyout spotlights other major deals amid regulatory risks
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Oil soars more than 9% after Israel strikes Iran, rattling investors

Oil prices surged more than 9% on Friday, hitting their highest in almost five months after Israel struck Iran, dramatically escalating tensions in the Middle

Oil soars more than 9% after Israel strikes Iran, rattling investors
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Friday 13th brings explosions in Tehran, race to safe havens

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift It had to be Friday the 13th, right?

Friday 13th brings explosions in Tehran, race to safe havens
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Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump's tariffs

Nearly all the iPhones exported by Foxconn from India went to the United States between March and May, customs data showed, far above the 2024

Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump's tariffs
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Israel strikes Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories

Israel carried out strikes on Iran on Friday, targeting its nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories and military commanders at the start of what it warned

Israel strikes Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories
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Australia to boost aerial surveillance of Pacific for illegal fishing fleets

Australia plans to significantly boost surveillance of Pacific Islands territorial waters, spending A$477 million ($310.72 million) on aerial patrols for illegal

Australia to boost aerial surveillance of Pacific for illegal fishing fleets
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South Korea's Lee pledges support on trade issues in meeting with top conglomerates

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said on Friday that his government would focus on easing regulations and accelerate working-level tariff talks with Washington as

South Korea's Lee pledges support on trade issues in meeting with top conglomerates
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Global nuclear arms spending up 11% in 2024, campaign group says

Spending on nuclear weapons by the world's nine nuclear-armed nations rose by 11% in 2024, a report by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

Global nuclear arms spending up 11% in 2024, campaign group says
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Homeland Security secretary pledges to carry on with Trump’s immigration crackdown

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is promising to move forward with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Los Angeles despite the waves of unrest

Homeland Security secretary pledges to carry on with Trump’s immigration crackdown
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Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate, leading to arrests and curfews

Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids are flaring up around the country, and officials in cities from coast to coast are bracing for major demonstrations against President Donald Trump over the weekend

Nationwide protests against immigration raids escalate, leading to arrests and curfews
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Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran

Asia shares have opened lower while oil prices surged after Israel attacked Iran’s capital early Friday amid tensions over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program

Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran
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Japan's top tariff negotiator rejects notion of partial deal with U.S.

Japan will remain steadfast in its request for a review of U.S. tariffs and would not accept a partial agreement, Tokyo's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday.

Japan's top tariff negotiator rejects notion of partial deal with U.S.
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Meta finalizes $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI, sources say, poaching CEO Wang

Facebook-owner Meta has finalized the $14.3 billion purchase of a 49% stake in data-labeling startup Scale AI, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Meta finalizes $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI, sources say, poaching CEO Wang
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Japan's Treasury holdings not a topic at Bessent meetings, Kato says

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday he had not specifically discussed Japan's $1 trillion-plus holdings of U.S.

Japan's Treasury holdings not a topic at Bessent meetings, Kato says
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SBI Shinsei Bank plans to file in July to relist by year-end, sources say

SBI Shinsei Bank, a unit of SBI Holdings, plans to file as early as next month for a relisting on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, two people familiar with the matter said.

SBI Shinsei Bank plans to file in July to relist by year-end, sources say
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The dollar's crown is slipping, and fast

The dollar has sunk to its lowest in three years as rapidly changing U.S. trade policy unsettles markets and expectations build for Federal

The dollar's crown is slipping, and fast
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Dollar and other safe havens rise as Israel strikes Iran

The U.S. dollar advanced on Friday after Israel said it had launched strikes on Iran, sparking a rush back into the currency and a rally in other safe-haven assets

Dollar and other safe havens rise as Israel strikes Iran
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What to know about Iran's nuclear sites

Israel attacked Iran nuclear and military sites on Friday as tensions reached new heights over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program

What to know about Iran's nuclear sites
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Tensions rising in GOP over Trump border plan as Rand Paul squares off with Stephen Miller

Tensions rising in GOP over Trump border plan as Rand Paul squares off with Stephen Miller

Tensions rising in GOP over Trump border plan as Rand Paul squares off with Stephen Miller
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Trump urges diplomatic solution with Iran but says Israeli strike could happen

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Trump urges diplomatic solution with Iran but says Israeli strike could happen