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Dollar dips as Trump’s tariff wall slips

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Monday as traders took the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs as supportive for global growth, though confusion and risk of conflict in the Middle East... Read More.

Asia shares hesitant, dollar slips amid tariff confusion

Monday, February 23 by SRN News

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Share markets were hesitant and the dollar slid in Asia on Monday as investors waited for some much-needed clarity on U.S. tariffs, while confidence in the entire AI trade was set to be tested by results from... Read More.

EU says US must honor a trade deal after court blocks Trump tariffs

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

BRUSSELS (AP) - The European Union's executive arm requested "full clarity" from the United States and asked its trade partner to fulfill its commitments after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump's most sweeping tariffs. Trump has lashed out at the... Read More.

It’s a quiet box office weekend as ‘GOAT’ edges ‘Wuthering Heights’

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

It was a battle of the holdovers at the North American box office this weekend, with the family friendly film "GOAT" edging out the R-rated "Wuthering Heights." Sony Pictures Animation's "GOAT" took in $17 million, while Warner Bros.' "Wuthering Heights" earned $14.2 million, according to... Read More.

Rolls-Royce to return as much as $2 billion to shareholders in buyback, Sky News reports

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

Feb 22 (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce Holdings is expected to announce alongside its annual results this week that it will launch a fresh share buyback worth as much as 1.5 billion pounds ($2 billion), Sky News reported on Sunday. Reuters could not immediately verify the report.... Read More.

DAE Capital nears deal to buy aircraft leasing firm Macquarie Airfinance, sources say

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

By Allison Lampert and Tim Hepher Feb 22 (Reuters) - Dubai-based aircraft lessor DAE Capital is closing in on a deal to buy control of leasing platform Macquarie AirFinance, two industry sources said. The two firms did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In... Read More.

EU says it will accept no increase in US tariffs after Supreme Court ruling: ‘a deal is a deal’

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The European Commission demanded on Sunday that the United States stick to the terms of an EU-U.S. trade deal reached last year, after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump's global tariffs and he responded with... Read More.

Hungary threatens to block fresh EU sanctions against Russia over oil deliveries

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Budapest threatened to block a new package of European Union sanctions against Russia and to stall efforts to help Ukraine until Russian oil deliveries to Hungary resume. The EU's foreign ministers are set to meet in Brussels on Monday to... Read More.

NYC nursing walkout ends as last striking nurses approve new contract

Sunday, February 22 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Nurses at a big New York hospital system approved a new contract Saturday, voting to end a major nursing strike after more than a month. More than 4,000 nurses in the privately run NewYork-Presbyterian system went on strike Jan. 12. They... Read More.

Brazil and India agree to boost cooperation on rare earths

Saturday, February 21 by SRN News

SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil and India sealed a deal Saturday on critical minerals and rare earths, enhancing cooperation on crucial resources between two major countries of the global south as they seek to diversify their trading relationships. The non-binding memorandum of understanding on rare... Read More.

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