Russia’s intermittent nuclear threats make a lot of in the West “freak out,” and the Kremlin likes creating that panic. But China’s 12-place peace proposal tends to make Moscow’s nuclear threats much less credible, CNBC’s Ted Kemp reviews.
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Asia-Pacific stocks trade lower as investors weigh recent trade developments
Asia markets start Friday trading in the red Asia markets started the trading day lower. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 fell 0.24%, while the Topix lost 0.55%. South Korea’s Kospi was flat and the small-cap Kosdaq slipped 0.48%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.41%. —Lee Ying Shan Asia markets set to open lower Good morning from Singapore. Asia markets were […]
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Top Europe banks warn of euro strength, ‘wait-and-see’ market amid U.S. tariffs
Some of Europe’s top banks have sounded alarm bells over the strength of the euro and outlined how U.S. tariffs have reshaped the investment landscape in the second quarter. Germany’s largest lender Deutsche Bank on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit beat but noted, across the board, the effects of the relative strength of the euro […]
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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500, Nasdaq score another record close: Live updates
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., July 24, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures were relatively unchanged on Thursday after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite reached another record closing high. S&P 500 futures traded up 0.1%, along with Nasdaq 100 futures. Futures […]
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