Despite President Trump’s renewed tariff threats — including a 50% duty on copper and possible 200% levies on pharmaceuticals — European stocks advanced, suggesting investor resilience to geopolitical headwinds.
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    Stocks and oil soar as traders shrug off Trump’s new tariff threats

    European stocks rose as traders seemed untroubled by President Donald Trump's announcement that he would impose a 50% tariff on imported copper and soon introduce levies of up to 200% for pharmaceuticals. Read the full story

      Merck to acquire UK-based Verona Pharma for $10B

      The New Jersey-based pharmaceutical giant aims to strengthen its presence in respiratory treatments. Read here

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      Starbucks China attracts PE deal bids of up to $10B

      Nearly 30 private equity firms have expressed interest in the Seattle-based coffeehouse chain's unit. Read here

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      America’s top power grid strives to meet AI demand

      PJM is under strain as data centers and AI chatbots consume power faster than new plants can be built. Read here

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      NEWS WORTH NOTING

      DEALS ROUNDUP

      • Arm estimates a 14-fold increase in data center customers
      • One Rock Capital Partners secures $3.97B for new funds
      • SiPearl closes $152M Series A with third tranche of $37M
      • Actithera raises $75.5M Series A funding led by M Ventures
      • ServiceUp gets $55M Series B for vehicle repair platform
      • Centivax secures $45M Series A for immune-engineering
      • Honor Education receives $38M in Series A funding round
      • Parspec lands $20M in Series A funding led by Threshold
      • Polimorphic completes $18.6M in Series A financing

        INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

        • Temasek’s net portfolio value jumps 11.8% to $339B
        • Coller Capital closes record $6.8B private credit fund
        • IPO values Blackstone’s Spanish gambling unit Cirsa at $3B
        • Volkswagen’s core VW-branded e-car sales up 14% in H1
        • Reliance Jio delays India IPO, 2025 listing not on cards

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