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Lego sales rise as World Cup products draw new customers

LONDON: Lego sales jumped 21% in the first half as soccer World Cup and Formula 1 sets attracted new customers, the Danish toy brand said on Tuesday. Lego has won market share as its growth outpaces rival toymakers like...

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares rally, oil slumps as Iran-Israel ceasefire goes into effect

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Oil dives, stocks rally after Trump Middle East pause

Currency dealers monitor exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea's benchmark stock index (C top) and the Korean won/USD exchange rate in a foreign exchange dealing room at the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul. — AFP

FSA issues warning to Barka water and power company

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MSX market cap surpasses RO 28 billion

The MSX’s main index closed at 4,578 points, up 17 points.

Trump signals fresh trade tensions with China

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Trump Tariffs: What’s the latest on the trade war?

The Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, Calif., April 7, 2025. (Maggie Shannon/The New York Times)

Market optimism grows as Trump extends EU tariff deadline

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Is Trump’s ‘Made in America’ iPhone a fantasy?

Apple iPhone 16 phones on display at an Apple store in Manhattan, Jan. 25, 2024. (Juan Arredondo/The New York Times)

Euro drops as Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU

Market indicators are displayed on digital screen at the Euronext trading exchange building in La Defense business district, west of Paris. - AFP

Bond market shudders as tax bill deepens deficit worries

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday morning, May 22, 2025, after the House narrowly passed a wide-ranging bill to deliver President Donald Trumps domestic agenda. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)

Visa names new country manager for Oman

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Spain orders Airbnb to take down 66,000 rental listings

La Marina neighborhood, set to be a key site for new social housing in Barcelona, Spain, March 23, 2025. (Mariano Herrera/The New York Times)

EU-Britain agree on trade deal

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is welcomed by European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen ahead of their meeting during the European Political Community (EPC) summit, in Tirana

Asian markets drop after the US loses AAA credit rating

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Sukuk-led growth boosts Oman’s debt capital market to $10.3b in 2024

Islamic sukuk issuances grew by 124.9 per cent year-on-year to $2.9 billion in 2024, outpacing the growth of conventional bonds.
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