Asia FX muted, dollar retreats with Israel-Hamas war in focus

Most Asian currencies fell slightly on Monday, while the dollar retreated from recent peaks as investors continued to fret over…

EU seeks to ease US tariff, green subsidy threats

(Reuters) – The European Union will seek this week to ward off the return of Trump-era metals tariffs and to…

Oil prices steady above $90 as investors assess Israel-Hamas war

(Reuters) – Brent oil futures steadied above $90 a barrel on Monday after passing the threshold on Friday, as investors…

Australia fines Musk’s X platform $386,000 over anti-child abuse gaps

(Reuters) – An Australian regulator has fined Elon Musk’s social media platform X A$610,500 ($386,000) for failing to cooperate with…

Hamas’ cash-to-crypto global finance maze in Israel’s sights

(Reuters) – Palestinian militant group Hamas uses a global financing network to funnel support from charities and friendly nations, passing…

Microsoft closes the deal; Arm has Wall Street salivating: Weekly tech roundup

Microsoft closes Activision deal, owes billions to the IRS Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ:ATVI) have finally completed the transaction…

Take Five: War and peace of mind

(Reuters) -Geopolitics are at the forefront of everyone’s minds after war broke out between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas,…

Marketmind: Stocks ease in nervous Gaza wait

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland A nervous watch has gripped markets…

Tesla hits major battery-production milestone: This week in EVs

Tesla reaches battery production milestone EV giant Tesla (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:TSLA) celebrated a significant production milestone Wednesday, announcing on X (formerly…

Oil prices dip with Israel-Hamas war, more economic cues in focus

Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Monday, reversing course after a sharp rally in the prior week as markets…