Trading Day: US-Iran war halted - now what?
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rallied on Monday and crude prices dropped after the U.S. and Iran announced they have reached a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the closure of which has rattled markets wor...
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Bank of Japan set to raise rates to 31-year high, vow further increases
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 16 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, marking another landmark step in normalising monetary policy as it focuses on taming price pressures from the energy shock caused ...
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US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to New York law allowing lawsuits against gun industry
By Jonathan Stempel June 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court turned away on Monday a gun industry challenge to a New York law that permits lawsuits against gun makers, wholesalers and dealers for endangering people's safety through sales of firearms ...
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Qualcomm in talks to buy Tenstorrent, The Information reports
June 15 (Reuters) - Qualcomm is in talks to acquire AI chip startup Tenstorrent for $8 billion to $10 billion, The Information reported on Monday citing a person with knowledge of the deal. Shares of Qualcomm fell about 1% in extended trading. The ta...
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Senator Cruz questions private investment firm plan to acquire T-Mobile wireless spectrum
WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The chair of the Senate Commerce Committee on Monday questioned a plan from private investment firm Grain Management to acquire key wireless spectrum from T-Mobile but potentially delay its use for years. Last year...
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US Air Force B-52 bomber crashes on takeoff in California, Air Force says
LOS ANGELES, June 15 (Reuters) - A U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress bomber crashed on Monday shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California's Mojave Desert, the base said. Aerial video footage of the crash scene, about 100...
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US connected-car rule prompts Ford, other automakers to seek licenses for China-built models
By Nora Eckert DETROIT, June 15 (Reuters) - Ford Motor and other automakers are scrambling to obtain U.S. government authorization to continue selling models that have been in U.S. showrooms for years, but have recently come under fire as part of a ban...
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Trump's Iran accord offers exit from war - and fresh political risks
By Gram Slattery and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The Trump administration and Iran's leadership agreed on Sunday to terms to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a development that has delivered significant relief to global m...
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Florida sues TikTok, claiming it violates state child safety law
By Diana Novak Jones June 15 (Reuters) - Florida's attorney general sued TikTok on Monday over claims it is violating the state's law barring social media platforms from allowing children under age 14 to create accounts. In the lawsuit, filed in state ...
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Trump's approval ticks up to 36% as price angst eases, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating ticked a percentage point higher in recent days to 36% as public dissatisfaction over the cost of living grew less intense, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that ...
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Stocks of oil in US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls to lowest since 1983
By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, June 15 (Reuters) - Stocks of crude oil in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve fell to 340.3 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983, according to data from the Department of Energy on Monday, signaling tight suppli...
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Newsom says Trump has directed Justice Department to investigate him
LOS ANGELES, June 15 (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday said U.S. President Donald Trump had directed the Justice Department to investigate him, without providing details. "They have not found a crime - they are simply t...
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Centene offers staff buyouts after Obamacare member losses
By Amina Niasse and Sneha S K June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. health insurer Centene said on Monday it will offer buyouts to employees following steep losses in its health plan membership over the past year driven by weakening enrollment in its Obamacare off...
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Canadian envoy to US says discussions on USMCA have been productive
OTTAWA, June 15 (Reuters) - Canada's Ambassador to the United States, Mark D. Wiseman, said on Monday that discussions with Washington on reviewing the US-Mexico-Canada free trade pact and tariffs were productive and respectful. "Those discussion...
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Democrats press Trump administration over "pay-to-play" pardons
By Marisa Taylor WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - Two Democratic members of Congress on Monday pressed the administration of President Donald Trump to retain communication records related to pardons granted to recipients including an electric-vehicle ma...
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LatAm airline shares jump as US-Iran pact knocks oil lower, easing fuel-cost pressure
By Leon Ramirez MEXICO CITY, June 15 (Reuters) - Shares of Latin American airlines rose on Monday after oil prices fell on news of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement, easing concerns over fuel costs. • LATAM Airlines rose 4%, while Copa Holdings CPA.N gain...
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Trump says July 4 National Mall celebration will double as a 'Trump rally'
By Jarrett Renshaw June 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that a July 4 celebration on the National Mall marking the nation's 250th anniversary would double as one of his signature rallies, blurring the line between official c...
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U.S. judge dismisses Musk's xAI trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI
By Jonathan Stempel June 15 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI that accused rival Sam Altman's OpenAI of stealing trade secrets for chatbots. U.S. District Judge Rita Lin in San...
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Netflix expands iHeartMedia partnership, adds Kate Hudson, Martha Stewart podcast shows
June 15 (Reuters) - Netflix is adding several new podcast shows to its content library, including ones by Hollywood star Kate Hudson and celebrity lifestyle guru Martha Stewart, deepening its video podcast partnership with iHeartMedia. The move comes...
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Peru's economy beats expectations, up 3.7% in April
LIMA, June 15 (Reuters) - Peru's economy expanded 3.73% in April from a year earlier, data from the government's INEI statistics agency showed on Monday, exceeding expectations as nearly all sectors posted growth. April's reading came above the 3.55%...
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