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US declines to extend North American trade deal, starting clock to end it while seeking changes

US declines to extend North American trade deal, starting clock to end it while seeking changes

By David Lawder WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday declined to extend the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, starting…

July 2, 2026

Indian equity markets open higher; Nifty tops 24,100, Sensex gains 350 points in early trade

Mumbai [Maharashtra] (India), July 2 (ANI): Indian equity markets extended gains on Thursday, opening with a gap-up as both benchmark…

July 2, 2026

Chinese and US risks mean EU chip sector faces a 'bleak future,' report says

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, July 2 (Reuters) - Chinese export controls, dependence on the U.S. for technology and the structural…

July 2, 2026

Weak demand, AI disruption likely to weigh on India's IT sector through Q2FY27: Report

New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): India's IT sector is likely to report a subdued first quarter of FY27 (1QFY27),…

July 2, 2026

Asian shares fall as chipmakers drag; US jobs data looms

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, July 2 (Reuters) - Asian shares skidded on Thursday as investors rotated out of chipmakers following…

July 2, 2026

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirms 2% inflation target, signals no shift to higher tolerance

New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh reaffirmed his commitment to the US central bank's two…

July 2, 2026

Asian shares fall as chipmakers drag; US jobs data looms

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, July 2 (Reuters) - Asian shares skidded on Thursday as investors rotated out of chipmakers following…

July 2, 2026

PNB disburses 73,000 digital, 8 lakh offline PM SVANidhi loans, targets 5 lakh digital loans in next five years

New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Punjab National Bank (PNB) has disbursed 73,000 loans through digital mode and 8 lakh…

July 2, 2026

Oil falls after US, Iran talks conclude in Doha

By Sam Li and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, July 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices dropped in early trade on Thursday after…

July 2, 2026

CCI clears RCB parent acquisition, approves three other transactions

New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Wednesday approved four separate deals, including the…

July 2, 2026