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Stocks rise on AI optimism; lower oil helps bonds

Stocks rise on AI optimism; lower oil helps bonds

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Global stocks rose on Monday, recovering some poise, as evidence of booming AI demand lifted tech shares and oil retreated on reports that more supply was leaving the Gulf than previously thought despite the ongoing conflict.
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Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict

Iran and US trade threats after Houthi attacks escalate regional conflict

By Jana Choukeir and Doina Chiacu DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iran and the United States exchanged new threats on Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning Iran would fail economically or face its leadership being wiped out if it didn't make a deal, and the Iranian military saying it
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Trump Is Dismantling the World America Built

Trump Is Dismantling the World America Built

The MAGA revolution set out to dismantle a global order it believes weakens the U.S. Instead, it’s creating a vacuum that Russia, China, and others are rushing to fill
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Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after Houthis claim Riyadh attacks

Saudi, Gulf stocks fall after Houthis claim Riyadh attacks

By Ateeq Shariff Sept 20 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's stock market fell on Sunday, a day after Yemen's Houthis said they struck "sensitive" targets in Riyadh with missiles and drones, with the subdued sentiment seeing all the Gulf bourses close lower. 
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German inflation to stay high, growth has slowed, Bundesbank says

German inflation to stay high, growth has slowed, Bundesbank says

FRANKFURT, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Inflation in Germany is set to remain elevated for some time due to higher energy costs linked to the Iran conflict and healthcare reforms due next year, the Bundesbank said on Monday.
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Tech leads shares higher in Asia as oil slips

Tech leads shares higher in Asia as oil slips

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Share markets edged higher in Asia on Monday as AI's insatiable demand for data buoyed chipmakers, and oil eased on reports more oil was finding its way out of the Middle East than previously thought despite the ongoing conflict in the Gulf.
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Oil price dips below $100 on hopes of US-Iran diplomacy, partial recovery in Saudi exports

Oil price dips below $100 on hopes of US-Iran diplomacy, partial recovery in Saudi exports

By Nicole Jao and Shadia Nasralla NEW YORK, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased on Monday to their lowest level in 12 days, as investors hoped for diplomatic progress on the Iran war due to this week's United Nations meeting and eyed a partial recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia.
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Europe-bashing, Russia and the Iran war: Will Trump unload at the UN?

Europe-bashing, Russia and the Iran war: Will Trump unload at the UN?

President Donald Trump returns to the United Nations this week with grievances galore for America's adversaries and allies.
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Yen slips as intervention threat persists, dollar steady

Yen slips as intervention threat persists, dollar steady

By Ankur Banerjee and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen weakened on Monday after volatility late last week put traders on alert for possible currency intervention, while a series of rate hikes and hawkish signals from central banks helped to strengthen the dollar
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Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war

Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Oil prices slid to their lowest in more than a week on Monday on hopes diplomacy in the Iran war will get a chance this week amid a UN meet and as investors eyed a partial recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia despite ongoing attacks by Yemen's
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US futures climb as oil prices drop and investors await expected Trump-Xi meeting

US futures climb as oil prices drop and investors await expected Trump-Xi meeting

U.S. futures are climbing as oil prices decline and investors await an expected meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week in Washington, which could cover trade, artificial intelligence and geopolitics
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Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that

Oil prices are high but could be much worse. Trump has China's Xi to thank for that

President Donald Trump’s conflict with Iran has not led to the doomsday oil price spike many feared at the start of the war