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Morning Bid: Ticking time bomb
By Mike Dolan March 23 - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets President Trump's 48-hour deadline for Iran to fully open the Strait of Hormu...
Mar 23, 2026
ECB won't hesitate to act if inflation at risk of getting entrenched, Kazimir says
FRANKFURT, March 23 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will not hesitate to tighten policy if the coming energy-driven inflation surge looks like becoming entrenched, keeping price growth elevated ...
Mar 23, 2026
Exclusive-Broadcasters urge EU to tighten rules for Big Tech in smart TV standoff
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, March 23 (Reuters) - Google, Amazon, Apple and Samsung's smart TVs and virtual assistants should fall under the EU's toughest tech rules because of their growing market power...
Mar 23, 2026
US stock futures fall as escalating Iran conflict dims rate-cut hopes
Mar 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures fell on Monday as the Middle East conflict intensified with energy infrastructure under threat, sending oil prices surging and pushing investors to reprice ...
Mar 23, 2026
Italy's U.S. exports rose last year despite tariffs, report shows
ROME, March 23 (Reuters) - Italy was the only major European Union economy to record a significant increase in exports to the United States in 2025 despite the tariffs introduced by President Donald T...
Mar 23, 2026
Hedge funds bet against U.S. stocks and turn to Europe, Goldman Sachs says
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - Hedge funds last week piled into bets against U.S. shares and emerging markets stocks in Asia, while wagering that European shares would rise, said a Gol...
Mar 23, 2026
Analysis-Hopes give way to selling as investors brace for longer Middle East war
By Ankur Banerjee, Jiaxing Li and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 23 (Reuters) - Investors losing hope for a quick resolution of the Middle East war are scrambling to cushion portfolios against prolonged str...
Mar 23, 2026
Europe's STOXX 600 on track to confirm correction as Middle East conflict intensifies
By Avinash P and Johann M Cherian March 23 (Reuters) - European shares fell to a four-month low on Monday and were set to confirm a correction as a spike in crude prices raised expectations of interes...
Mar 23, 2026
Tokio Marine to form partnership with Berkshire Hathaway, initially sell 2.49% stake
TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Tokio Marine Holdings Inc said on Monday it would form a strategic partnership with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway by initially selling a 2.49% stake through a third-p...
Mar 23, 2026
Japan firms agree to wage hike of more than 5% for third year, top union group says
By Makiko Yamazaki and Kentaro Sugiyama TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japanese companies have agreed to raise wages by more than 5% for a third consecutive year, early results from annual labour talks s...
Mar 23, 2026
