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Asian Markets Under Pressure as Trump's Tariff Deadline Looms

New highs for U.S. stocks did not translate into gains across Asian markets on Friday. Japan's Nikkei edged 0.3% higher, but Hong Kong fell 1.3%, and South Korea shed more than 1%. Wall Street was closed for Independence Day following a robust jobs report. Investors focused on President Trump's July 9 trade deal deadline and on a new $3.4 trillion spending bill that could affect future U.S. debt.Asian Markets Decline on Growing Concerns Over Trade
Jul 4, 2025
By Anshul Panda
Microsft partners with Premiere League

Microsoft Partners with Premier League, to Bring AI Powered Digital Experience to 1.8 Billion Football Fans Worldwide

Microsoft and the Premier League have penned a huge five-year deal to transform the fan experience with the power of AI. Powered by tools such as Azure AI and Copilot, fans can get personalized content, real-time stats, multilingual highlights and smart Fantasy League help. The deal also will upgrade the Premier League's internal operations and security in one of the largest digital transformations in sports history.
Jul 4, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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Oil Prices Fall as Tariff Uncertainty and OPEC+ Output Plans Shake Market

Oil prices edged lower on concerns that U.S. tariffs could cut into demand and that crude supply would rise. Brent slid to $68.66, while W.T.I. dropped to $67.01. Growing U.S. crude inventories and soft Chinese service sector data also contributed, along with the pending July 9 deadline for a hike in U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods.
Jul 4, 2025
By Anshul Panda
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