Global Trade Tensions and Strategic Alliances Dominate Financial News
Stock Market Newsยท2025-10-20 18:38
Key TakeawaysThe United States and Australia have forged an $8.5 billion critical minerals and rare earths deal to secure supply chains, directly challenging China's dominant control over global markets.A prominent US business lobby, including giants like Amazon and Exxon Mobil, is pressuring the Trump administration to lift new restrictions on exports to China, citing billions in halted trade.Plantro has withdrawn its takeover bid for Dye & Durham (DND), leading to the legal software provider's shares hitt ...