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Representations of cryptocurrencies are seen in this illustration on Aug. 10, 2022. REUTERS NEW YORK (Reuters) — Big U.S. banks are holding internal discussions about expanding into cryptocurrencies as they get stronger endorsements from regulators, but initial steps will be tentative, centering on…

An electronic board shows Shanghai and Shenzhen stock indices as people walk on a pedestrian bridge at the Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China April 11, 2025. REUTERS SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Shares were mixed on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s postponement of his threatened 50% d…

President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One as he arrives at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, May 25, 2025. REUTERS SINGAPORE (Reuters) — Stock markets across Asia were steady on Monday, and the euro rallied after President Donald Trump abruptly extended by more than a month his threat to slap 50%…

 iPhones sit on display at the Apple Fifth Avenue store, in New York City, May 23, 2025. BRUSSELS/BANFF, Canada/THE HAGUE (Reuters) — President Donald Trump threatened on Friday to ratchet up his trade war again, pushing for a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple he …

LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) — Bitcoin rose to its highest level on record on Wednesday, eclipsing the previous high from January, as risk sentiment continues to improve after last month’s tariff-induced selloff. The world’s largest cryptocurrency touched a high of $109,760.08, and was las…

A person and buildings are reflected on the glass of a brokerage house where a display board is hung inside showing the stock index information, in Beijing, China on April 9, 2025. REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) — Stocks were muted and the U.S. dollar under pressure on Wednesday, as investors fretted abo…

Containers are seen at the port in San Pedro, California, March 22, 2018. REUTERS BERLIN (Reuters) — The wave of new U.S. tariffs has severely dampened the mood among exporters and 42% of companies now expect their export revenues to decline markedly, according to a global survey by Allianz Trade p…

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, May 14, 2025. REUTERS (Reuters) — U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday, while Treasury yields rose after ratings agency Moody’s downgraded the country’s sovereign rating by one notch, bringing forward concerns…

At Walmart in Oceanside, California, May 15, 2025. REUTERS WASHINGTON (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Walmart should “eat the tariffs” instead of blaming duties imposed by his administration on imported goods for the retailer’s increased prices. His commen…

President Donald Trump gestures during an address to U.S. troops during a visit to Al Udeid Air Base in Doha, Qatar, May 15, 2025. REUTERS DOHA (Reuters) — President Donald Trump said on Thursday Qatar will invest $10 billion in coming years in the Al Udeid Air Base southwest of its capital Doha, t…