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Wall St futures rise on tech buying, Middle East peace hopes

June 11 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday, as investors sought bargains in beaten-down technology stocks and took heart from signs of progress in peace talks between the U.S. and Iran. Chipmakers bounced back after Wednesday's selloff sent major Wall Street indexes ...
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Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients

NEW YORK (AP) - On hot afternoons, DeAnna Brandon's three dogs zag around while she splashes in a backyard kiddie pool with her grandkids. These are the moments the 48-year-old blood cancer survivor cherishes - and wonders if she'll get to have in the ...
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX is about to make its debut on Wall Street. What to know

Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX will make its debut on Wall Street Friday and both institutional and retail investors are expected to gobble up the 555.6 million shares going up for sale at $135 apiece. Musk, already the world's richest man, could become its ...
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Morning Bid: Tech and war jitters sap confidence

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter Oil is back on the boil and equity markets are struggling to find a floor after this week's selloff triggered by fresh blows to the ceasefire in the Middle East. ...
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Once an Arab oil embargo victim, US becomes world’s top oil exporter 

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON, June 11 (Reuters) - The United States has become the world's largest oil exporter, upending a decades-old order long dominated by Saudi Arabia and Russia, a shift that tightens American companies' grip on energy markets as Washington's war with Iran reshapes ...
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The secrets behind a memorable World Cup anthem, from Shakira and more

NEW YORK (AP) - What makes a memorable World Cup anthem? Is it a song that best reflects the host countries? Is it a global banger, incorporating multiple languages and genres? Or should it simply value a chant-along chorus above all? There's an argument to ...
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Asian shares slip after another sell-off of AI stocks on Wall St, while oil prices rise

Shares are mostly lower in Asia following another sell-off of artificial-intelligence stocks that dragged the U.S. market sharply lower. U.S. futures advanced and oil prices gained more than $1 a barrel. Tokyo's Nikkei lost 0.5% to 63,878.60, while the Kospi in South Korea was ...
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Visa plugs its payment network into ChatGPT, letting AI agents shop and pay for users

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Payments giant Visa said Wednesday that it has embedded its payment network inside of ChatGPT, empowering the chatbot to independently shop and complete transactions on behalf of its user. It means AI agents can not only recommend products but complete the ...
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Wall Street indexes fall 1%, dragged by tech and worries about Middle East

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Joel Jose June 10 (Reuters) - All three major U.S. stock indexes were down more than 1% on Wednesday afternoon, with chipmaker shares extending recent declines and with renewed tensions between the U.S. and Iran adding to investor uncertainty. ...
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 6/10/2026

Another sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks dragged the U.S. market sharply lower. The S&P 500 dropped 1.6% Wednesday after giving up a brief modest gain in the morning. The index had its first back-to-back drop in three weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 1.9%, ...
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David Briscoe, AP journalist who chronicled Philippines’ democratic revolution, dies at 82

David Briscoe, a journalist for The Associated Press who chronicled the collapse of dictatorship and the rebirth of democracy during a dramatic period of upheaval in the Philippines, has died, his family said. He was 82. Briscoe died Sunday at an assisted living facility in ...
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Inflation hits highest level since 2023, as the Iran war pushes up prices

(NEW YORK) -- Inflation jumped for a third consecutive month as the Iran war continued to drive up prices in May, surpassing 4% for the first time in three years. The reading matched economists' expectations.Prices rose 4.2% in May compared to a year earlier, ...
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