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Dollar weakens as US tariffs struck down, Iran tensions rise

The dollar weakened on Monday as traders evaluated U.S. tariff policies after the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's tariffs, while traders also watched rising tensions...

South Korea wins part of UK challenge to arbitration ruling in Samsung merger case

South Korea on Monday partially won its challenge to an arbitration award in its long-running dispute with U.S. hedge fund Elliott over the 2015 merger of two Samsung affiliates. The...

Novo Nordisk's $475-billion rise and fall as Wegovy-era gains wiped out

Novo Nordisk shares slumped by more than 16% on Monday, wiping away the remaining gains brought by its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, after the drugmaker said its next-generation obesity drug...

TSX futures slip on US trade policy uncertainty

Futures for Canada's main stock index edged lower on Monday as uncertainty over U.S. tariffs weighed on sentiment, while gains in gold prices offered limited support against weakness in oil prices. ...

Uganda wants to link new railway line to Tanzania, opening up new export route

Uganda wants to link a new railway line it is building to one under construction in neighbouring Tanzania, a government document seen by Reuters showed, potentially opening up a new export route for...

Johnson Matthey accepts 26% price cut on Honeywell deal as catalyst unit underperforms

Johnson Matthey on Monday agreed to cut the sale price of its catalyst technologies business to Honeywell by 26% as the unit's profitability weakened, sending its shares down over 17%. ...

UK fund giant L&G commits $1 billion to new wave of debt-for-nature swaps

Britain's biggest asset manager, Legal & General, has committed up to $1 billion over the next five years to become a cornerstone investor in a major new wave of debt-for-nature swaps in developing...

Dollar dips as court ruling upends US tariff wall

The dollar fell on Monday as traders took the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a slew of President Donald Trump's tariffs as supportive for global growth, though confusion and risk of...

Australia's Lendlease hits near four-decade low after swinging to first-half loss

Australia's Lendlease Group swung to a first-half loss on Monday, pressured by impairments and a fall in the valuation of its foreign properties, sending its shares to a near four-decade low. ...

Dollar dips as Trump's tariff wall slips

The dollar fell on Monday as traders took the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down most of President Donald Trump's tariffs as supportive for global growth, though confusion and risk of...

India delays U.S. trade talks after Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs, source says

India has delayed plans to send a trade delegation to Washington this week, chiefly because of uncertainty after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, a source...

Ukraine accuses Hungary, Slovakia of 'blackmail' over threats to cut electricity

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry condemned what it described as ultimatums and blackmail by the governments of Hungary and Slovakia on Saturday, after they threatened to stop electricity supplies to Ukraine...

Germany's Merz hopes for relief after Trump tariff verdict but uncertainty lingers

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Saturday he expected the burden on German companies to ease after the U.S. Supreme Court knocked down a large part of President Donald Trump's trade tariffs,...

Indigenous protesters occupy Cargill's Santarem port terminal in Brazil

Indigenous protesters have occupied Cargill's Santarem river port terminal in Brazil's Para state and completely interrupted operations at the site, the U.S. grain trader said in a statement on...

ECB's Panetta says Chinese imports helped drive sharper-than-forecast inflation drop

Risks to euro zone inflation are significant in either direction, a top European Central Bank policymaker warned on Saturday, adding that the impact on prices of cheap Chinese imports warranted close...

TSX adds to weekly gain as investors cheer US tariff ruling

Canada's main stock index rose to another record high on Friday, helped by gains for financial and metal mining shares, as investors welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against President Donald...

Canadian dollar posts weekly decline as investors weigh US tariff ruling

The Canadian dollar added slightly to a weekly decline against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as investors weighed mixed domestic retail sales data and a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling on...

Trump to travel to China next month, with US tariffs in focus

U.S. President Donald Trump will travel to China from March 31 to April 2 for a highly anticipated meeting between the leaders of the world's two biggest economies, a trip announced as the Supreme...

Spain's Repsol cuts renewable energy targets

Spanish energy group Repsol has lowered its 2030 targets for renewable capacity and low-carbon products as it adapts to evolving market conditions, a report released as part of its 2025 results shows....