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5 Men’s World Cup Matchups That Mean More Because of History

5 Men’s World Cup Matchups That Mean More Because of History

Some World Cup games are more than just sport. Explore five matchups where deep historical and political rivalries raise the stakes on the field.
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Asia stocks count on AI boom to offset Gulf risks

Asia stocks count on AI boom to offset Gulf risks

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, June 1 (Reuters) - Asian share markets firmed on Monday as the boom in all things AI continued to drive demand, offsetting a lack of progress in Gulf peace talks that challenged optimism on a re-opening of the Strait of Hormuz and lifted oil prices.
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Which Juventus players will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Which Juventus players will compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

What will Juventus’ group of players at the World Cup be up to this summer?
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Japan's Nikkei tops 67,000 for first time on AI boost; SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable firm

Japan's Nikkei tops 67,000 for first time on AI boost; SoftBank becomes Japan's most valuable firm

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average topped 67,000 for the first time on Monday, powered by AI-related shares, as startup investor SoftBank Group overtook Toyota Motor to become the country's most valuable company.
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Global bonds take wild ride in May as Iran war shocks market

Global bonds take wild ride in May as Iran war shocks market

By Harry Robertson and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - The Iran war rocked global bond markets again in May, sending yields to multi-decade highs as traders priced in central bank rate hikes - only for signs of progress in peace talks and weak economic data to bring them sharply lower again
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Dell rallies about 40% on strong Nvidia‑powered AI server demand

Dell rallies about 40% on strong Nvidia‑powered AI server demand

May 29 (Reuters) - Shares of Dell Technologies soared nearly 40% in premarket trading on Friday, after robust demand for its Nvidia-powered AI servers prompted the company to raise its annual revenue and profit forecasts.
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Factbox-Airlines resume some Middle East flights but disruption continues

Factbox-Airlines resume some Middle East flights but disruption continues

May 29 (Reuters) - Airlines are gradually restoring some flights to the Middle East as regional carriers rebuild schedules after war-related disruption, though the conflict continues to disrupt wider traffic flows.
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Wall Street inches higher while oil prices fall on optimism over talks of Iran ceasefire extension

Wall Street inches higher while oil prices fall on optimism over talks of Iran ceasefire extension

Oil prices are down and markets are inching higher before the opening bell, adding to records hit a day earlier on optimism over a tentative deal to extend the ceasefire in the war with Iran
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US stocks open higher, adding to their records, as Dell soars

US stocks open higher, adding to their records, as Dell soars

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street, adding to the all-time highs they set a day earlier
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Morning Bid: Another day, another Iran deal moment

Morning Bid: Another day, another Iran deal moment

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A weekend wait looms over markets as sources have told Reuters that the U.S. and Iran have reached an agreement to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with the crucial final step now resting with U.S.
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China's low-key presence at Asia defence forum a lost opportunity, Australia says

China's low-key presence at Asia defence forum a lost opportunity, Australia says

By Raju Gopalakrishnan SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) - China's decision to send only academics to Asia's biggest defence forum is a missed opportunity at a moment when countries need more "strategic reassurance" from Beijing, Australia's defence minister said on Friday.
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European markets rise as investors await US-Iran ceasefire extension

European markets rise as investors await US-Iran ceasefire extension

May 29 (Reuters) - European shares rose on Friday and were on track to end the month higher, as investors took comfort from expectations that a proposed deal to extend the Middle East ceasefire and restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could be finalised.