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Hong-Kong listed bubble tea shares pop
Hong Kong-listed shares of Chinese bubble tea companies popped, with Mixue jumping 8%, Guming rose 6.3% and Nayuki climbed 5.5%.
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Consecutive growth for China’s industrial profits
China’s industrial profits rose 3% in April, accelerating from 2.6% growth in March. That marks the second straight month that profits at major industrial firms have increased.
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Vietnam agrees to buy 20 Airbus jets
During French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Vietnam, the two countries signed an agreement to buy 20 Airbus A330neo planes, vaccines from French pharmaceutical company Sanofi and cooperate on nuclear energy.
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Buffett wisdom from shareholder meeting
Warren Buffett stepping down from his role as CEO was the biggest news from the firm’s annual meeting this year. CNBC PRO’s Yun Li points out other nuggets of wisdom investors might have missed from the meeting.
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U.S.-EU trade talks
U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday he welcomed talks with the European Union, after he agreed to delay a 50% tariff on goods from the bloc until July 9.
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Europe's nuclear pivot
A European-wide shift to nuclear power appears to be gathering momentum as countries hedge their bets in pursuit of more energy independence.
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A tariff workaround?
Businesses are finding a workaround to minimize the most significant hit from tariffs, using a decades-old piece of legislation known as the “first sale rule.”
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AI stock picks
Spending on artificial intelligence helped give some Chinese tech companies a boost in the first quarter, despite economic headwinds.
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Australia’s higher-than-expected inflation
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.15% at 1:30 p.m. Singapore time, as the country’s consumer inflation rose a higher-than-expected 2.4% in April.
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Rising Japanese bond yields pose dangers
Japan’s long-dated government bond yields have been moving higher. That could spark a wave in which Japan’s investors suddenly move their capital from the U.S. back home, according to Macquarie analysts.
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All eyes on Nvidia’s first-quarter earnings
With the Trump administration’s new restrictions on Nvidia’s exports to China, the mood heading into the chipmaker’s earnings report, out Wednesday, is different from that in recent quarters.
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Stocks to be ‘rangebound’: JPMorgan
Despite the surge in U.S. stocks Tuesday, JPMorgan thinks the S&P 500 could “remain rangebound,” with those gains being short-lived because of two reasons.
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Europe market moves
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AI love affair
Deep in the oil-rich deserts of the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates is on a mission to establish supremacy in the field of artificial intelligence.
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Oil prices pick up
OPEC+ countries on Wednesday agreed to leave their formal output quotas unchanged.
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Stellantis' new CEO
Auto giant Stellantis on Wednesday appointed North American chief operating officer Antonio Filosa as its new chief executive, ending a months-long campaign to fill the firm’s leadership void.
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Trump ‘reciprocal’ tariffs stuck down
The U.S. Court of International Trade on Wednesday blocked Trump’s “reciprocal” tariffs on countries worldwide, which he enacted in April. The court ordered a permanent halt to the tariffs at issue in the case.
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Nvidia posts revenue jump despite China curbs
Nvidia first-quarter earnings beat LSEG estimates. Export restrictions to China, however, are weighing on Nvidia.
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Bank of Korea cuts rates
South Korea’s Kospi index was up 1.8% as the country’s central bank cut its interest rate to 2.5% from 2.75%, its lowest level since August 2022.
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Bond yields might still pressure stocks
The 30-year Treasury yield pushed back toward the 5% level as the S&P 500 stalled. Analysts are warning the bond market could experience more ruction, which would put a lid on any stock rally.
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Renk's auto strategy
Tank parts maker Renk is eyeing up talent from the auto sector as it races to scale up and fuel growth in the wake of rising geopolitical tensions and soaring military spending.
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Courts block tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump could still find a work-around after suffering a major blow to a core part of his economic agenda.
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European opportunities
The first five months of 2025 have thrown some curveballs into European markets with the European Union now seeking to stave off a threatened 50% base rate.
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Europe market moves
European stock markets closed lower on Thursday, as investors rode the latest turn in the Trump tariff rollercoaster.
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Trump ‘reciprocal’ tariffs reinstated for now
A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday granted the Trump administration’s request to temporarily pause a lower-court ruling that struck down most of Trump’s tariffs.
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Rocky U.S.-China negotiations
U.S.-China trade talks “are a bit stalled,” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News in an interview Thursday local time, adding that there may be a call between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping “at some point."
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Tokyo inflation hits two-year high
Japan’s Nikkei 225 retreated 1.15% at 1:30 p.m. Singapore time as data showed annual core inflation in Tokyo hitting 3.6% in May, the highest since January 2023.
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European sectors to play: JPMorgan
JPMorgan analysts non-U.S. markets could trade “increasingly more favorably” against their American counterparts for the next 12 to 18 months. Here are the bank’s preferred sectors for this period.
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German inflation eases
Germany’s annual inflation hit 2.1% in May approaching the European Central Bank’s 2% target.
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U.S. foreign tax bill
While U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs play out in U.S. courts, another one of his proposed laws could weaponize the American tax system.
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A threat to King Dollar?
European officials are making no secret of wanting the euro to seize upon wavering confidence in the U.S. dollar.
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A ‘perfect storm’
One European sector could be poised for upside even if the new U.S. import duties are enacted.
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Tesla sales
Tesla’s sale of new cars in Norway skyrocketed 213% in May from a year ago, according to official registration data, bucking a downward trend across Europe.
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Trump’s 50% steel tariff
Trump surprised markets yet again with an abrupt announcement on Friday that he will hike tariffs on steel imports from 25% to 50% on Wednesday.
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UK defense overhaul
British PM Keir Starmer announced an overhaul of the U.K.’s defense spending, warning Britain it faces “war in Europe.”
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BP outlook
Britain’s BP appears to be attracting a number of possible buyers for its Castrol lubricants business as the struggling oil giant seeks to fend off a prospective takeover.
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China’s factory activity in May falls sharply
The Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing purchasing managers’ index fell to 48.3 in May from 50.4 in April, meaning China’s factory activity shrank last month. The reading was the steepest drop since 2022.
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Broad rise in Asia
Asia-Pacific markets climbed Tuesday. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index gained 1.17%, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 inched up 0.07% at 2 p.m. Singapore time.
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Neuralink raised $650 million
Elon Musk’s Neuralink has closed a $650 million funding round, the brain tech startup announced Monday. ARK Invest, Founders Fund, Sequoia Capital and other firms participated in the round.
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Tourist spending as bellwether
In February, when shares of luxury brand Moncler were up 20% from January, fund manager Giles Parkinson sold. Parkinson’s caution relied not on traditional financial modeling, but the spending patterns of international tourists.
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Bullish private equity bosses
At the world’s largest gathering of private equity professionals, the buzz around opportunity in Europe is undeniable.
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European Central Bank
The European Central Bank is all but guaranteed to trim its key interest rate on Thursday.
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Dutch politics in turmoil
The collapse of the Dutch government sets a tricky political backdrop for the Netherlands as it prepares to host the NATO summit in just three weeks.
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Europe market moves
European stock markets rose as the EU trade chief said talks with the U.S. were ’advancing in the right direction’.
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White House imposes travel ban
The Trump administration signed a proclamation Wednesday suspending travel to the U.S. for citizens from 12 countries, citing national security interests.
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Asian tech stocks extend gains
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index rose 0.47% at 1:30 p.m. in Singapore as Asian technology stocks such as Meituan, Alibaba and Kuaishou Technology extended gains for a second session.
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Fed’s ‘Beige Book’ reports slowing U.S. economy
The U.S. economy has contracted over the past six weeks as hiring has slowed and consumers and businesses worried about tariff-related price increases, according to the Federal Reserve “Beige Book” report Wednesday.
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Financial sector stocks slowing
The financial sector, seen as a potential winner of the Trump administration, is starting to cool. While the group is still outperforming the S&P year to date, the gap has been closing in recent weeks.
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Rare earth shortage
Automotive industry groups are increasingly worried about a rare earth shortage.
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Shein demand plunges
Use of low-cost e-commerce giants Temu and Shein has slowed significantly in the key U.S. market.
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Nintendo Switch 2 hype
Nintendo’s flagship Switch 2, the successor to one of its most popular consoles, went on sale on Thursday with excitement and hype from fans leading to special store opening hours and shortages in some markets.
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Europe market moves
European stock markets closed higher after the ECB’s decision to cut rates by 25 basis points.
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‘He’s like Iron Man’
Wherever Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang goes, excitement follows — this time, all the way to London Tech Week.
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China extends an olive branch
China appears to have offered U.S. and European auto giants something of a reprieve after industry groups warned of increasing production threats over a rare earth shortage.
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European listings in the U.S.
The decision by U.K. fintech firm Wise to move its primary stock listing to the U.S. is the latest in a series of blows to the London market — and a new provision tucked inside a U.S. tax bill could make things even worse.
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Europe market moves
Europe's Stoxx 600 index has provisionally ended Monday's session 0.08% lower — slightly off earlier lows.
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Day 2 of U.S.-China talks
U.S. top trade officials met their Chinese counterparts in London on Monday for talks aimed at resolving their trade dispute — particularly with regard to mineral exports.
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South Korea to enter bull market?
Analysts from Macquarie Group think the country’s stock market will rally and enter a bull market on the back of “expansionary fiscal policy” from the new government.
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New ‘Liquid Glass’ look
Investors were underwhelmed by Apple’s announcements at its annual keynote, which lacked developments on AI. The highlight, instead, was a redesign of its iOS system called “Liquid Glass.”
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New record for S&P soon?
S&P 500 is just 2% below its record close set in February. Several events in the days ahead could prove to be the catalyst that vaults it over the top, according to the JPMorgan trading desk.
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Potential extension on tariff pause
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday the Trump administration is open to extending the 90-day tariff pause beyond July 9 for U.S.′ top trading partners, as long as they show “good faith” in ongoing trade negotiations.
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Kospi extends gains
Asia-Pacific markets were mostly down Thursday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 slid 0.61%, but South Korea’s Kospi added 0.68%, on track for a seven-day winning streak.
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Budget deficit in the U.S. growing
The U.S. government debt in May was $316 billion, reversing a surplus in April from tax season receipts. Year-to-date deficit ballooned to $1.36 trillion, 14% higher than a year ago.
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Who could a ‘shadow’ Fed chair be?
Trump may already be eyeing a replacement for Jerome Powell, but any pick would serve as a “shadow” chair. CNBC’s Jeff Cox breaks down the possible candidates and how they might influence markets.
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Israel-Iran: What next?
Israel’s strikes and the Iranian response are likely just the beginning in a rapid cycle of escalation, according to regional analysts.
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Air India crash
Here’s what to know after an Air India plane that was bound for London and carrying 242 people crashed seconds after takeoff in western India on Thursday.
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China rare earths
China’s dominance of the global rare earths supply chain won’t dwindle easily.
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Where can equity investors hide?
As equity markets broadly declined after Israel and Iran took aim at each other – some sectors and stocks are bucking the trend.
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UK tax hikes?
Britain's economic and fiscal outlook has become more challenging in recent months.
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Markets shrug off Israel-Iran conflict
Global investors may be underpricing the impact of a conflict between Israel and Iran, market watchers warned on Monday.
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Israeli stands blocked off
The stands of at least two major Israeli defense firms were blocked off to attendees at the Paris Air Show on Monday.
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G7 summit
Ongoing trade instability and turmoil in Ukraine and the Middle East are set to dominate talks.
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BOJ to slow bond purchase cuts
The Bank of Japan reiterated Tuesday it would continue reducing its monthly purchases of Japanese government bonds until March 2026, and subsequently slow down the cuts. The BOJ expectedly kept its benchmark rate unchanged at 0.5%.
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BOJ-driven moves
Asia-Pacific markets were mixed in choppy trading Tuesday. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.53% at 2:30 p.m. local time on developments regarding the country’s monetary policy.
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G7 leaders blame Iran for ‘terror’
“We reiterate our support for the security of Israel,” Group of Seven leaders said in a joint statement Tuesday, as Tel Aviv trades military strikes with Tehran for the fourth consecutive day.
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What would it take for markets to react?
U.S. markets appeared to shake off concerns of a wider conflict in the Middle East on Monday. Such a response is not unusual, according to one strategist.
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Trump weighs strike on Iran
A U.S. military strike against Iran is one of the options Trump is considering, after meeting with his top national security advisors on Tuesday afternoon, current and former administration officials told NBC News.
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Asia-Pacific markets were mixed.
At 1:30 p.m. Singapore time, Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.77% even as the government reported a drop in exports in May. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index, however, lost 1.23%.
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Exports from Japan fall in May
Japan exports in May declined 1.7% year over year. While that drop fares better than the 3.8% decline expected from a Reuters poll of economists, it’s still the steepest fall since September 2024.
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Global stocks will reign: Investors
Not only have global stocks vastly outperformed those in America year to date, investors also think they will be the best-performing asset class over the next five years.
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