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The current account of the Eurozone, not seasonally adjusted, was 21.1 billion euros in February, compared with 13 billion euros in the previous month.

The European Commission has awarded €180 million in sovereign cloud tender contracts to four European vendors.

The seasonally adjusted current account for the euro zone in February will be released in ten minutes.

The U.S. envoy to Türkiye said he expected the S-400 missile issue to be resolved soon.

Counterpoint Research said that Indian smartphone shipments fell to the lowest level in six years in the first quarter due to rising prices.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Ford Motor Co. is recalling some U.S. vehicles because unintentional downshifting into second gear could cause the vehicle to lose control and increase the risk of a crash.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Ford Motor Company will recall 1,392,935 vehicles in the United States.

Bank of America: Investors withdrew $172.2 billion from cash assets last week, a record high.

Bank of America: Fund outflows from emerging market stocks reached US$10.5 billion, the largest weekly outflow in 11 weeks; capital outflows from the Korean stock market reached US$2.5 billion, a record high.

Bank of America: European stock markets experienced an outflow of US$4.7 billion in the past week, the largest since November 2024.

RBC CUTS IBM TARGET PRICE TO $330 FROM $361

Prime Minister of Pakistan: I welcome the ceasefire in Lebanon brokered by bold and smart diplomatic efforts led by US President Trump and hope that it will pave the way for sustainable peace. Pakistan reaffirms its firm support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Lebanon and will continue to support all efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace in the region.

Counterpoint Research data shows that Apple’s iPhone shipments in China increased by 20% in the first quarter.

Australia's S&P/ASX200 index closed down 15.40 points, or 0.17%, on Friday, April 17, at 8939.60 points.

The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill to extend the authorization period of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) until April 30.

French Defense Minister: Belgium, the Netherlands, France and other European countries have demining capabilities.

French Defense Minister: Belgium, the Netherlands, France and other European countries have demining capabilities.

The governor of Ukraine's Odessa region said Russian drones struck damaged port infrastructure in the region at night.

Uber (UBER.N) spent 270 million euros to increase its stake in Delivery Hero.

The International Monetary Fund expects the European Central Bank to raise interest rates by 0.5 percentage points in 2026.