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Trump sends Congress formal notice that Iran conflict has resumed
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Americans expect prolonged US-Iran war as ceasefire falters, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
Four in five Americans expect the U.S. war with Iran to drag on for an extended period, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted as fighting escalated and
July 14, 2026
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Dollar edges higher on escalating US-Iran tension, yen slides on pension doubts
The dollar clung to modest gains on Monday, underpinned by escalating hostilities in the Gulf and hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve governor ahead
July 13, 2026
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Occidental's quarterly realized oil prices jump amid Iran war disruption
Shale producer Occidental Petroleum said in a filing on Friday its worldwide average realized oil prices rose 38.4% in the second quarter compared with the previous three months,
July 11, 2026
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Iran has asked to continue talks and the US agreed, Trump says
President Donald Trump on Friday said the United States had agreed to talks with Iran after Tehran asked to continue negotiations, while stressing that the June ceasefire between
July 10, 2026
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Fed's Williams expects energy prices to abate even as Iran war flares
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July 09, 2026
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S&P 500 ends down after Trump says Iran deal is 'over'
The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday after U.S.
July 08, 2026
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Trump says he thinks Israel will withdraw troops from southern Lebanon
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July 08, 2026
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US officials attempted to warn Iran of fears that Israel would assassinate mediators
US officials attempted to warn Iran of fears that Israel would assassinate mediators
July 03, 2026
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U.S. says Trump envoys Kushner and Witkoff will travel for Iran meeting in Doha
The United States said a high-level meeting on Iran would be held in Doha on Tuesday with President Donald Trump's top envoys
June 29, 2026
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Surge in imports drives US goods trade deficit to 14-month high in May
The U.S. trade deficit in goods swelled to a 14-month high in May as businesses boosted imports, likely to avoid shortages and higher prices related
June 26, 2026
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UN halts escort of ships through Hormuz after vessel comes under attack
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June 25, 2026
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New Lebanon-Israel talks begin in shadow of US-Iran deal
Lebanon and Israel began a new round of talks on Tuesday in Washington, with Beirut determined to press ahead with direct negotiations even as they appear
June 23, 2026
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Fed's Goolsbee says labor market stable, inflation going the wrong way
Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Monday that with the labor market stable, he is focused on figuring out whether too-high inflation will stay
June 23, 2026
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US-Iran negotiations end, technical talks will continue after Trump shakes talks with threats
High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war have ended
June 21, 2026
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Two South Korean-operated vessels passed through Strait of Hormuz after MOU signed
Two vessels operated by South Korea passed through the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding on a ceasefire agreement last week,
June 22, 2026
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Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire starting on Friday -U.S. official
Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire set to begin at 4 p.m. local time on Friday, a senior U.S. official told
June 19, 2026
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Peace now or maybe later?
Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and listen to over the weekend. From the Editor Hello Morning Bid readers!
June 19, 2026
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Iran MOU was signed on Wednesday by Trump and Iran president, U.S. official says
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June 18, 2026
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US-Iran ceasefire agreement to be public soon, permanent truce still awaits negotiation
Details began to emerge on Tuesday of the U.S. and Iran's interim agreement to end the war in the Middle East,
June 16, 2026
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Bank of Japan raises rates to 31-year high, flags more to come
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday in a landmark step in its policy normalisation, signalling readiness
June 16, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Iran's top negotiator Qalibaf to attend signing of interim deal with US
Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf will be present for the signing of an interim agreement to end the war with the U.S., an Iranian deputy foreign minister said on
June 16, 2026
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BOJ raises interest rates to 31-year high in widely expected move
The Bank of Japan raised interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday, a widely expected move that signalled its focus on countering inflation risks from the Middle East
June 16, 2026
MidEast|Political|World
Netanyahu and Trump on collision course as US, Iran agree to halt war
Benjamin Netanyahu bet that his joint war alongside Donald Trump would topple Iran's clerical rulers and bolster himself ahead of
June 15, 2026