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International News
07 Jun
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Europe close: Stocks end lower as global uncertainties weigh

Equities on the other side of the Channel finished in the red, reversing early gains in another down day in Italian government debt markets and on the heels of a weak reading on German factory goods orders.

07 Jun
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EU set to fine Google billions over alleged abuse of power

According to the Financial Times, the European Commission is ready to impose a second antitrust fine on Google over alleged abuse of power in Android licensing deals with phone makers.

07 Jun
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Davis, May compromise over 'backstop' Irish border plan

Brexit Secretary David Davis and Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday averted a crisis when they agreed a compromise on the proposed Irish border "backstop" plan stating the arrangement should be in place by the end of December 2021 and "time limited" .

07 Jun
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Weekly US unemployment claims little changed at all-time lows

Initial US jobless claims, a key lead indicator of hiring trends in the US, continued to hover near their multi-year lows during the latest week.

07 Jun
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China's ZTE agrees to $1bn fine and American compliance demands, US's Ross says

Chinese telecommunications giant ZTE has agreed to pay a $1bn fine and to the presence of a compliance team chosen by US officials inside the firm as part of a deal to regain access to American-made components and technology.

07 Jun
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Asia report: Markets finish higher as sentiment improves

Markets in Asia finished mostly higher on Thursday, led by Japanese markets, after a solid session on Wall Street overnight was boosted by technology stocks.

07 Jun
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US pre-open: Stocks to rise but gains seen more muted

US futures pointed to a mostly positive session on Wall Street on Thursday following a rally the day before, although gains were expected to be much more muted.

07 Jun
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IKEA commits to total ban on single-use plastic products by 2020

IKEA is planning to eliminate all single-use plastic products from its catalogue by 2020 in a bid to help solve the growing global environmental crisis resulting from their use.

07 Jun
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US close: Tech rally keeps Wall Street well above water

Wall Street trading ended Wednesday’s session on a much more positive note as a technology and internet stock rally remained intact, on the back of a degree of optimism around ongoing trade talks between China and the US.