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## Ghalibaf: Theater Diplomacy Won't Work

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf dismisses U.S. 'theater diplomacy' as a failed strategy. Diplomacy remains possible, but Iran warns of 'proportionate measures' if commitments are not honored. The collapsed ceasefire and…

By Lila Merrick7m ago

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Japan to Weigh Changes to Proprietary Trading Cap as Volume Soars - Nikkei

Japan's financial regulator is considering adjustments to the cap on proprietary trading by banks and brokerages, according to…

By Marcus Hensley13m ago

US Considers Delaying Collection of Planned Polysilicon Tariffs

The US is considering postponing the collection of planned tariffs on polysilicon imports, a move that could ease immediate cost…

By Oliver Fairhurst22m ago

BofA: Lower-Income Jobs, Wages Outpace Higher Earners

Lower-income jobs grew 3% YoY in July, outpacing 1% growth for higher-income workers. After-tax wage growth for lower-income…

By Marcus Hensley23m ago

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