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Market news: Canadian environmental services company GFL Environmental is considering taking the company private after receiving an offer of interest from a private equity firm and is discussing various options with advisors. GFL Environmental has received preliminary offers of interest in recent months.

Market news: German automotive parts manufacturer Continental is close to finalizing an agreement to sell its industrial technology business unit, ContiTech.

Spain's IBEX 35 index rose by 1.00% on the day.

DesRosiers, a Canadian automotive industry market research organization: Canadian motor vehicle sales increased by 1.9% year-on-year in June.

VTB Chief Vice President: VTB plans to increase reserves in the second half of the year.

According to Reuters: Shipping data showed that crude oil exports from the Middle East Gulf region rose to more than 10 million barrels per day in June, but were still 40% below pre-conflict levels.

Polish Foreign Affairs Minister: It would be crazy if Russian President Vladimir Putin decided to test NATO unity.

European Commission President von der Leyen: The European Commission will soon present a program document on the settlement issue.

European Commission President von der Leyen: Israeli settlement expansion is unacceptable.

According to Indian media PTI: Meta Platforms (META.O) will submit a final response to the Indian government within 3 days.

According to Indian media PTI: Meta Platforms (META.O) met with Indian officials after receiving notification about the username function.

Market news: Canada Pension Investment Board and Swedish investment institution EQT have reached a cooperation to jointly promote investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Canada Pension Investment Board will invest US$1.75 billion to support EQT's related strategies.

Irish Prime Minister: Bauxite survey results will be shared with EU.

The NATO Ankara Summit statement obtained by Reuters showed that NATO allies will commit to providing 70 billion euros in military assistance to Ukraine in 2026 and reiterated their commitment to "maintain at least a comparable level" in 2027.

NATO leaders will say European allies and Canada are taking on more responsibility to maintain the alliance's defense, according to a statement from the Ankara summit obtained by Reuters.

Indian Government: Maersk has placed an order with DCM Shriram Group to purchase 1,000 additional Indian-made shipping containers.

A statement from the NATO Ankara summit obtained by Reuters shows that NATO leaders will say at the Ankara summit that they are "building a stronger Europe within the framework of a stronger NATO."

European Commission President von der Leyen: Housing is an important social challenge of our time.

European Commission President von der Leyen: The goal is to launch a European Housing Union.

Market news: The UK's request to participate in relevant meetings after Brexit caused dissatisfaction in the EU.