Trump urges cutoff of trade with Spain in NATO spending dispute
The U.S. president criticized Spain at a NATO summit, adding pressure to Spanish bonds and equities already trading lower.
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Rutte says NATO unity holds as leaders prepare for Trump meeting
NATO’s secretary general pointed to a 5% defence-spending target and new military deals as leaders met in Ankara amid disputes ove...
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Temasek portfolio reaches record S$518bn as AI plans expand
Singapore’s state investor reported a 10.5% one-year return and plans larger allocations to AI, infrastructure and private credit.
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Oil rises after U.S. strikes Iran as NATO leaders meet in Ankara
U.S. action against Iran lifted oil prices while NATO leaders faced renewed pressure from President Donald Trump over troops and G...
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Kalshi prices low odds of a U.S. OpenAI stake this year
Prediction-market traders put the chance below 30% after reports that OpenAI proposed giving Washington a 5% equity stake.
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Streamers eye World Cup rights as FIFA weighs $2bn U.S. package
Netflix, Disney and YouTube are preparing to challenge Fox for U.S. rights to the 2030 and 2034 men’s World Cups, CNBC reported.
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AEA Investors names Adam Biren to lead Americas capital formation
Adam Biren joins AEA Investors from Apollo Global Management as a partner focused on fundraising and investor relations in the Ame...
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Kagan and Barrett set for rare House testimony on Supreme Court budget
The July 14 hearing will be the first congressional testimony by Supreme Court justices since 2019, according to a House agenda.
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McConnell remains hospitalized as aides provide limited health details
Senate Republican leaders said they recently spoke with Mitch McConnell, while his office repeated that he is recovering in hospit...
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Sanders urges Platner to leave Maine Senate race after assault allegation
The Democratic nominee denies Jenny Racicot’s allegation, while party figures weigh replacement options before July deadlines in a...
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I Squared agrees to buy Milestone Environmental from SK Capital
PE Hub reported that financial terms were not disclosed for the planned acquisition of the Houston environmental infrastructure co...
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Allied-backed Mat Tech buys Texas hauler Hook Set Transportation
Mat Tech completed its first strategic acquisition since partnering with Allied Industrial Partners in 2023, according to PE Hub.
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