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Global Stocks Rise Slightly with Rate Cuts and Trade Talks Ahead

Asian markets edged higher on Monday as strong earnings lifted investors' sentiments. Nikkie futures closed to a record high. Investors await U.S. inflation data that could influence Fed rate cuts. Significant geopolitical events such as Trump-Putin's scheduled meeting and US-China U.S.-China tariffs kept market cautious. Gold and oil slipped, while currencies traded in narrow ranges.
Aug 11, 2025
By Anshul Panda
Tan vs Trump

Who is Lip-Bu Tan? Top Tech CEO Faces White House Showdown After Trump Calls for His Removal

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan under pressure as President Donald Trump demanded his resignation for dealing with China. Tan will go to the White House for dinner, where he plans to defend his record and talk about future collaboration with Trump. The spat is happening against a backdrop of Intel dialing back U.S. factory expansion plans, which has stoked tensions over local manufacturing and national security.
Aug 11, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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