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India may cut 50% of Iran oil imports to secure US waiver for shipments
India continued with Iranian imports even after Trump announced in May that he was withdrawing from the 2015 nuclear deal
 "India may cut 50% of Iran oil imports to secure US waiver for shipments")
Silicon Valley's unicorn elite create wealth like never before
The rise of unicorns-the once-rare class of private companies valued at more than $1 billion-means their founders have huge stakes worth astonishing amounts
 "Silicon Valley's unicorn elite create wealth like never before")
Migration crisis: Can it 'make or break' EU over question of borders
The economic benefits are huge, and public opposition is softening
 "Migration crisis: Can it 'make or break' EU over question of borders")
Why France's victory in FIFA World Cup 2018 won't help Macron's score
The French president promised to achieve his economic goals; public patience is running out
 "Why France's victory in FIFA World Cup 2018 won't help Macron's score")
Trade war: China may be moving gradually towards selective retaliation
How China responds to the latest Trump threat is complicated by the fact it imported $130 billion of US goods last year
 "Trade war: China may be moving gradually towards selective retaliation")
Trade war: China, US hint at resuming talks after Trump's new tariff threat
Washington and Beijing now have about seven weeks to strike a deal or dig in for a trade war that could upend corporate supply chains and raise prices for consumers around the world
 "Trade war: China, US hint at resuming talks after Trump's new tariff threat")
Why Donald Trump's policies are making Asian junk investors nervous
Liquidity in Asian high yield is so bad that, after a little haggling, a bond quoted at 94 cents on the dollar can be had for 91 cents
 "Why Donald Trump's policies are making Asian junk investors nervous")
Jet fuel, natural gas may come under the ambit of GST as early as next week
States charge as much as 30 percent in sales tax on aviation turbine fuel, on top of a 14 percent excise duty, making it the costliest in Asia
 "Jet fuel, natural gas may come under the ambit of GST as early as next week")
Trump's tariff barrage pushes US-China trade war to point of no return
The Chinese Commerce Ministry said Tuesday that it would be forced to retaliate against what it called "totally unacceptable" US tariffs
 "Trump's tariff barrage pushes US-China trade war to point of no return")
RBI intervention to high tariffs: What can be done to cushion rupee's fall
With current-account deficit set to widen, thanks to higher oil prices and outflows from stocks and bonds, the rupee could be in for more weakness after it plunged to a record 69.0925 against dollar
 "RBI intervention to high tariffs: What can be done to cushion rupee's fall")
India a bright spot for US coal miners struggling to get buyers at home
Last year, India imported 7.54 million tons of US thermal coal -- which is burned by power plants -- and 3.92 million tons of metallurgical coal, which is used in steelmaking
 "India a bright spot for US coal miners struggling to get buyers at home")
Rupee's downslide to continue? Here's what this top forecaster thinks
Emirates' rupee forecasts -- 67.5 to the dollar by end-September and 67 by end-2018 -- are at odds with a bleak broader outlook for the currency
 "Rupee's downslide to continue? Here's what this top forecaster thinks")
Global debt hits a new record at $247 trn, $29 trn higher than end of 2016
The pace of the debt increase in the first quarter is a concern to the IIF as they note that the quality of the debt has declined, particularly in emerging markets
 "Global debt hits a new record at $247 trn, $29 trn higher than end of 2016")
Start reducing oil prices or expect demand to sink, India warns OPEC
If prices continue rising at the pace they've been gaining in the past month and a half, the South Asia nation's consumers will likely see alternatives such as electric vehicles and gas
 "Start reducing oil prices or expect demand to sink, India warns OPEC")
US-China trade war a warm-up act for financial crisis: Mark Mobius
The MSCI Emerging Markets Index will likely fall another 10% from current levels by year-end, predicted Mobius
 "US-China trade war a warm-up act for financial crisis: Mark Mobius")
Fifa World Cup 2018: Why you can't buy that England jersey
Shops are now pretty much sold out of England home jerseys
 "Fifa World Cup 2018: Why you can't buy that England jersey")
China can hit US firms where it hurts in tariff response
China's imports from the US aren't large enough to match Trump's tariffs dollar for dollar, but the country has other levers it could use
 "China can hit US firms where it hurts in tariff response")
What does the future hold for the Bitcoin? Here are three basic scenarios
The cryptocurrency is volatile, costly to store, hard to use and deflationary
 "What does the future hold for the Bitcoin? Here are three basic scenarios")
From bedroom to garage, US-China trade war about to invade your home
Trump's initial tariffs on $34 billion of Made-in-China goods, which took effect on July 6, stayed clear of popular household products
 "From bedroom to garage, US-China trade war about to invade your home")
Sorry, Apple. These are the five best laptops for travellers
These MacBook replacements are guaranteed to meet your work and play needs, whether you're bored in a business-class suite, dashing off PowerPoint slides in a hotel room, or banking on the Shinkansen
 "Sorry, Apple. These are the five best laptops for travellers")
