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China’s parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here’s what you need to know

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

March 5 (Reuters) - China's political elite gathered in Beijing on Thursday as President Xi Jinping unveiled a sweeping roadmap for the country's economic and political future, delivered against a backdrop of sharpening tech competition with Washington and mounting geopolitical friction. ... Read More.

Morning Bid: ‘Bump on the road’ or gaping chasm?

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Is the crisis in the Middle East and its fallout on global markets just a "bump on the road" or does it portend a long period of uncertainty for global... Read More.

Iran television airs message from ayatollah calling for ‘shedding’ of blood from Israelis and Trump

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian state television aired a message Thursday from an ayatollah in Iran calling for the "shedding" of blood from Israelis and U.S. President Donald Trump. The message came from Ayatollah Abdollah Javadi Amoli and represented one of the few... Read More.

DHL sees higher 2026 operating profit even as geopolitical environment worsens

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

By Emanuele Berro March 5 (Reuters) - German logistics group DHL on Thursday forecast a higher operating profit for 2026, broadly in line with market expectations, despite the worsening geopolitical environment. It expects earnings before interest and taxes to exceed 6.2 billion euros ($7.2 billion),... Read More.

Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

By Julie Zhu HONG KONG, March 5 (Reuters) - Airline shares rebounded on Thursday as more flights took off from the Middle East, providing some reprieve for carriers after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran wiped billions of dollars off their market value earlier in the week. Governments... Read More.

War Child UK looks to ‘Help’ again with a new benefit album, 30 years after its first success

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

War Child UK's first benefit compilation album was a stunning success when it debuted in 1995. Reaching No. 1 on the British charts, "Help" raised more than 1.25 million pounds (about $1.938 million) for the nonprofit's support to children and their families in war-torn... Read More.

Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound, but oil prices resume their climb

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

BANGKOK (AP) - Shares opened sharply higher in Asia on Thursday after a rebound on Wall Street, as South Korea's Kospi took back much of its historic losses from a day earlier. However, U.S. futures fell back, with the contract for the Dow Jones... Read More.

Australia, Canada sign new deals on critical minerals

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

By Alasdair Pal and Melanie Burton SYDNEY, March 5 (Reuters) - Australia and Canada said on Thursday they had signed new agreements on critical minerals as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney made a landmark address to the Australian parliament, a sign of the developing bond... Read More.

China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

BEIJING (AP) - China signaled continuity rather than change in its economic policy Thursday, announcing a slightly lower target for GDP growth this year in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds at home and growing uncertainty abroad. Premier Li Qiang announced... Read More.

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China’s parliament rolls out economic, political blue-print; here’s what you need to know

Morning Bid: ‘Bump on the road’ or gaping chasm?

Iran television airs message from ayatollah calling for ‘shedding’ of blood from Israelis and Trump

DHL sees higher 2026 operating profit even as geopolitical environment worsens

Airline shares rebound as trickle of Middle East flights resume

War Child UK looks to ‘Help’ again with a new benefit album, 30 years after its first success

Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound, but oil prices resume their climb

Australia, Canada sign new deals on critical minerals

China sets a lower economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for 2026 as challenges loom

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