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Oil slips 4% as US, Iran reach peace deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, June 15 (Reuters) - Oil prices slipped to their lowest since March on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran's deputy foreign minister said they had reached an initial deal to end the war and ...
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Soccer-Tuchel’s ‘Grade E’ ref Turpin to take charge of England’s World Cup opener

By Lori Ewing KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 14 (Reuters) - England's opening World Cup match against Croatia on Wednesday will be refereed by Frenchman Clement Turpin, who was once labelled "Grade E" by Thomas Tuchel who is now their coach. Turpin ...
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Tentative deal on ending the Iran war sends stocks soaring while oil prices fall

BANGKOK (AP) - Share prices soared Monday in Asia after a tentative deal was announced on ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul initially gained more than 5% early Monday. Oil ...
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Soccer-Scotland’s Tartan Army switches sports for a day in Boston

BOSTON, June 14 (Reuters) - Thousands of Scotland supporters who have descended on Boston for the World Cup took time off from football on Sunday to switch their focus to a different sport - baseball. The Tartan Army of travelling ...
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Instant View: Markets cheer deal but see staying elevated

June 15 (Reuters) - Stocks and bonds rallied and the dollar fell in Asia trade on Monday after the U.S. and Iran agreed a peace deal to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and lift a U.S. blockade on Iran. U.S. ...
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Shares jump, oil skids in Asia on news of Gulf deal

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, June 15 (Reuters) - Share markets surged in Asia on Monday while the dollar slipped and oil prices slid as news the United States had agreed to a peace deal with Iran boosted risk sentiment and ...
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Lundbeck drug candidate shows promise in Cushing’s disease trial

June 14 (Reuters) - Danish drugmaker H. Lundbeck said on Sunday its investigational drug asedebart showed encouraging tolerability and results in a small mid-stage study for the treatment of Cushing's disease, a rare hormonal disorder. The results, presented at a ...
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Dollar hits 10-day low as US, Iran reach peace deal

(Corrects to removes duplicate content on oil price move in bullets) By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, June 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar slid on Monday to a 10-day low against its major peers as news the United States had agreed ...
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Australia’s Sigma Healthcare drops pursuit of UK pharmacy chain Boots

June 15 (Reuters) - Australia's Sigma Healthcare said on Monday it had walked away from preliminary talks to buy British pharmacy chain Boots, concluding that a potential deal would not meet its strategic and capital investment objectives. The pharmaceutical wholesaler ...
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Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Congo has increased to 782, with 181 deaths, the Congolese Ministry of Health said in a statement on social platform X on Sunday evening. However, the number of cases ...
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Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversight

Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the skydiving industry can allow problems to ...
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Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say

NEW YORK (AP) - High oil and gasoline prices and energy supply problems won't be solved overnight, despite an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz announced Sunday. It will likely take months before energy ...
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