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From paint to planes, Iran war lifts costs, darkens outlooks

By Dimitri Rhodes, Yadarisa Shabong and Dominique Vidalon LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Companies from consumer goods to travel and mining warned on Wednesday that the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran is driving up costs, disrupting supply chains and hurting consumer confidence, clouding financial outlooks. The... Read More.

CME Group profit rises as market volatility drives hedging demand

April 22 (Reuters) - CME Group reported a rise in first-quarter profit on Wednesday, as heightened market volatility drove investors to the derivatives exchange to hedge their positions against economic uncertainty. The Chicago-based exchange operator benefited from increased trading volumes in its interest rate and... Read More.