November 11, 20240 Comments

Ukraine, trade and Trump on agenda as Keir Starmer makes Paris trip

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is expected to discuss European security and the likely impact of a second Trump presidency as he holds talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday. Ahead of attending a ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Macron and Starmer are expected to discuss Russia’s ongoing invasion and the humanitarian situation in Gaza, Downing Street said. Their meeting comes as questions are

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November 11, 20240 Comments

Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.18% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the added 0.18%. The best performers of the session on the were DeNA Co Ltd (TYO:), which rose 17.28% or 363.50 points to trade at 2,467.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (TYO:) added 14.80% or 700.00 points to end at 5,431.00

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November 11, 20240 Comments

Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.62% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the rose 0.62% to hit a new 3-months high. The best performers of the session on the were Arima Communications Corp (TW:), which rose 350.24% or 7.39 points to trade at 9.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Parpro Corp (TW:) added 9.89% or 3.20 points

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November 11, 20240 Comments

Moscow targeted as Ukraine and Russia trade huge drone attacks

Reuters Flames rise from a residential building in Russia after a drone attack from Ukraine Russia and Ukraine have carried out their largest drone attacks against each other since the start of the war. Russia’s defence ministry said it intercepted 84 Ukrainian drones over six regions, including some approaching Moscow, which forced flights to be diverted from three of the capital’s major airports. Ukraine’s air force said Russia launched 145

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November 11, 20240 Comments

Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.35% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Australia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Sydney, the declined 0.35%. The best performers of the session on the were Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX:), which rose 8.99% or 0.08 points to trade at 0.98 at the close. Meanwhile, Omni Bridgeway Ltd (ASX:) added 4.71% or 0.04 points to end at 0.89 and

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November 11, 20240 Comments

U.S., China trade tariffs escalating would be ‘costly for everybody’: IMF

An escalation of trade and tariffs tensions between the U.S. and China would have “costly” economic consequences around the world, Gita Gopinath, deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund told CNBC on Wednesday. “We are seeing geopolitically driven trade around the world, which is why when you look at overall trade to GDP that’s holding up fine, but who’s trading with whom is certainly changing,” she said. The U.S.

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November 11, 20240 Comments

German finance minister warns of retaliation if U.S. kicks off trade war

Christian Lindner, Germany’s finance minister, during a meeting Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, not pictured, at the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images German Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Friday warned that if the U.S. kicked off a trade war with the European Union, there could be retaliation. “Trade controversy sees never

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November 10, 20240 Comments

Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.23% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Saudi Arabia, the declined 0.23%. The best performers of the session on the were Riyadh Cement Co (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.88% or 2.95 points to trade at 32.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Industrial Export Co (TADAWUL:) added 9.76% or 0.24 points to end

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November 10, 20240 Comments

Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 2.60% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tel Aviv, the gained 2.60% to hit a new all time high. The best performers of the session on the were NICE Ltd (TASE:), which rose 8.81% or 5,790.00 points to trade at 71,500.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) added 6.86% or

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