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Stock futures edged up in overnight trading Sunday amid continued uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on key U.S. trading partners this week.

Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 77 points. S&P 500 futures ticked up 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 futures gained 0.6%.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday on Fox News that the exact tariff that will be levied against Mexico and Canada starting Tuesday is still “fluid,”

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North Korea appears to have pulled off the world’s biggest heist, another worrying sign of the hermit kingdom’s growing prowess in cybercrime.

State-backed hackers stole about $1.5 billion from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit last week, according to the FBI. That’s more than the largest known bank theft of all time,

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A lot can happen in six months. Until September last year, Indian equities were making new records almost every single day. However, since then, there has been a one way fall across indices, regardless of market capitalisation.

The Nifty 50 index is down 16% from its peak post Friday’s steep sell-off.

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PRESIDENT Xi Jinping heads into China’s biggest political huddle of the year with his economy finally getting back some swagger. Donald Trump’s rising tariffs will test Beijing’s ability to sustain that momentum.

Breakthroughs in artificial intelligence (AI) and Xi’s recent embrace of private entrepreneurs such as Alibaba’s Jack Ma have driven a blistering equity rally ahead of the National People’s Congress (NPC).

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The rich could be getting richer.

Eagles general manager Howie Roseman is “looking to make a big swing” following the team’s Super Bowl 2025 win earlier this month in targeting disgruntled Browns star Myles Garrett, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini.

“Here’s what some people are saying right now,

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KARACHI:

A protectionist policy adopted by US President Donald Trump is gradually taking a heavy toll on the global economy, prompting a strong backlash from the allies of Washington and coercing US consumers to take to streets against a potential rise in inflation.

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Financial experts all agree that the sooner you start saving, the better. Retirement savings accounts offer long-term wealth-building features like compounding, tax advantages, and retirement-focused investment strategies. But how much you need to save depends on personal factors.

Compound interest allows you to earn interest on your interest. The longer your money grows,

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