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US chipmakers hit record highs as Intel turbocharges AI rally

The foremost stock index for chip makers - the Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index - rose 3.2% to an all-time high and was on track...

US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry

The move does not legalize marijuana across the United States, but it is likely to reshape the $47 billion industry, which has faced continued...

King Charles on US mission to bolster UK’s special relationship with royalist Trump

The state visit marks the 250th anniversary of the U.S. declaration of independence from British rule, when the then 13 American colonies decided to...

Dollar holds firm as angst over Iran-US stand-off drives safe-haven demand

Tehran seized two ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, escalating tensions after U.S. President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire with Iran indefinitely...

Iran rejects talks with U.S. under pressure and aimed at surrender, senior Iranian official says

The official said mediator Pakistan was continuing efforts to persuade the United States to lift its naval blockade and release the Iranian-flagged ​container ship Touska International...

Iran yet to decide on whether to attend talks as ceasefire deadline ticks down

President Donald Trump said he hoped to reach a "great deal" to end the war, but he did not want to extend the ceasefire,...

NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says

Estonian intelligence warned in February its neighbour Russia is already stockpiling ammunition for future wars after the conflict in Ukraine ends International News via Reuters: NATO...

Dollar set for second weekly drop, euro steadies near pre-war levels

A 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel went into effect on Thursday and U.S. President Donald Trump said the next meeting between the U.S....

Trump says Israel and Lebanon agree on ceasefire, optimism grows on ending Iran war

Trump said in a social media post that the ceasefire would start at 5 p.m. EST (2100 GMT), aiming to halt a conflict between...

Dollar inches higher as investors focus on path to Iran peace deal

President Donald Trump said the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran was "close to over," while the White House expressed optimism about a deal, saying more...

Dollar drifts as investors gauge odds for renewed US-Iran peace talks

U.S. President Donald Trump said the war with Iran was close to over, as the army chief of mediator Pakistan arrived in Tehran to...

US, Iran may resume talks this week despite port blockade

Gulf, Pakistani and Iranian officials also said negotiating teams from the U.S. and Iran could return to Pakistan later this week, though one senior...
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