London, Oct 21, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks rise on China-US hopes, Japan's new PM lifts Tokyo

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Most stock markets extended gains Tuesday on further signs that China-US trade tensions were easing and as investors looked to corporate earnings. Tokyo hit another record as Japan swore in new prime minister Sanae Takaichi and brought an end to a period of political uncertainty. On Wall Street the Dow and S&P 500 nudged higher, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq dipped as more companies reported their earnings. "The overarching point this morning is th......

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