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Europe ‘naive’ in clinging to old economic model, says central banker
belgium's central bank chief pierre wunsch said europe has been "naive" for sticking with its old economic model. the eu needs to adapt to a geopolitical reality now shaped by the us and china, he argued. wunsch didn't offer specific policy prescriptions in the
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Saudi Arabia touts new use for Neom port after Iran war
saudi arabia is pitching its neom port on the red sea as a key alternative route after the strait of hormuz got blocked during the iran war. riyadh is now pushing the infrastructure as a way to keep oil and trade moving without relying on the gulf waterway. the port
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Iran’s covert war on opponents abroad
iran has been running covert operations against opponents abroad, according to experts cited in the report. the country is expected to eventually target senior figures in retaliation for the us-israeli war. no specific incidents, dates, or named individuals were provided in the source. source: ft_home sentiment: -0.60 · impact:
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Trump says US to 'guide' stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz
trump says the us will start guiding stranded ships out of the strait of hormuz from monday, calling the operation "project freedom". he posted on social media that any interference will be "dealt with forcefully". us central command said 15,000 personnel, guided-missile destroyers, and over
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Oil prices mixed in choppy trade as Trump plans to 'free' ships stranded due to Mideast conflict
oil prices swung monday, with brent crude marginally lower at $101.94 and wti up 0.15% to $108.33. traders were digesting trump's plan to "free" ships trapped in the strait of hormuz, which has seen traffic nearly stop since the iran war began. the
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GameStop makes $55.5bn takeover offer for eBay
gamestop made a $55.5bn unsolicited offer to buy ebay on sunday. the video game retailer, valued at roughly $11.9bn, wants to combine the two companies. ceo ryan cohen would run the merged firm, taking no salary, cash bonuses, or golden parachute — he'd only get paid based
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Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor and Trump lawyer, hospitalized in critical condition
rudy giuliani, 81, is hospitalized in florida in "critical but stable condition" as of sunday night, according to his spokesman ted goodman. no details on what caused it. goodman called him a fighter and asked for prayers. on friday, giuliani hosted his show "america's mayor
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Asia’s economic pain deepens as Iran war drags on
iran's ongoing war is deepening economic trouble across asia. the region, which relies heavily on imported energy, is seeing a sharp rise in inflation that's now hitting the growth outlook. import-dependent economies are getting squeezed the most. higher energy costs are feeding directly into consumer prices,
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GameStop makes unsolicited $56bn offer for eBay
gamestop made an unsolicited $56bn offer for ebay, offering $125 a share for the resale web giant. the video game retailer's bid is a big swing — ebay's market cap was around $45bn before the news. no word yet on how ebay's board will respond,
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Trump says U.S. will 'free' ships trapped in Persian Gulf by Strait of Hormuz closure
trump said sunday the u.s. will try to "free" cargo ships stranded in the persian gulf since the strait of hormuz closed when the war with iran began. the effort, called "project freedom" in a truth social post, starts monday. trump said it's
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Asia markets set to open mixed after Trump unveils plan to free ships in Hormuz
asia markets look set for a mixed open monday after trump announced "project freedom" — a plan to free ships stranded in the strait of hormuz. trump posted on truth social that the u.s. would attempt to free vessels affected by the closure since the start of the