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US-Iran Talks Continue as Trump Administration Allows Oil Sales
US allows Iran oil sales for 60 days amid peace talks, potentially lowering oil prices and easing geopolitical tensions.
Japan’s Five-Year Bond Sale Draws Soft Demand on Rate Hike Fears
Weak demand at Japan's 5-year bond auction signals rate hike fears, pressuring global yields.
Apollo’s flagship private credit fund hit by 17% redemption requests
Apollo's flagship private credit fund faces 17% redemption requests, meeting less than a third, signaling liquidity stress in private credit.
China's 618 shopping festival growth slows sharply as consumer spending malaise persists
China's 618 shopping festival growth slows sharply, indicating persistent consumer spending malaise.
CATL Debuts Battery Storage System Using New Sodium Technology
CATL launches sodium battery storage system, deliveries to China start September.
Circle K Owner’s Fuel Profits Surge Despite Soft Demand in US, Europe
Couche-Tard's fuel profits surge on Middle East war, but soft demand signals economic weakness.
Seasonality, Contrarian Buying May Lift Battered Indian IT Shares
Seasonal pattern suggests Indian IT stocks may rise in H2, but impact on broad S&P 500 is limited.
SK Hynix ETF’s Assets Soar to $17 Billion, Biggest in Hong Kong
SK Hynix leveraged ETF becomes Hong Kong's largest, signaling strong investor demand for semiconductor bets.
Aluminum Falls as Peace Talk Progress Points to Returning Supply
Aluminum falls to 3-month low on Middle East peace talk progress, signaling potential supply return.
CR New Energy’s Record IPO Gets Strong Retail Demand in Shenzhen
CR New Energy's record IPO on Shenzhen exchange shows strong retail demand, indicating robust capital market activity.
Korean Stocks Fall More Than 4% From Record High on Tech Selloff
South Korean stocks fall >4% from record high on tech selloff, led by chipmakers.
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Tackling EV trucks after success with cars
China's push into electric trucks mirrors past EV car strategy, potentially disrupting global truck markets.