Bond Yields Around the World Soar
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WSJ’s What’s News covers escalating US-Iran tensions driving up oil prices and bond yields to 2008 highs. In tech, OpenAI counters Apple’s trade secret lawsuit, while major banks pivot to launching stablecoins. Germany accuses Russia of drone attacks, and Paramount pledges 30 annual movies to secure its Warner Bros. merger amid antitrust challenges.
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Headlines: US-Iran tensions, bond yields, and stablecoins
OpenAI counters Apple's trade secret lawsuit
Major banks launch stablecoins for cross-border payments
Germany accuses Russia of drone attacks and retaliates
US strikes Iran; global bond yields surge to highs
US government funding passed; GOP convention fundraising
Paramount-WBD deal and 30 movies per year pledge
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