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TOP STORIES
GLOBAL
JAPAN-YEN/
Japan steps up yen warnings, data suggest intervention
TOKYO, July 12 (Reuters) - Japan's top currency diplomat said on Friday authorities would take action as needed in the foreign exchange market, resuming his jawboning after the yen's spike overnight raised market speculation about currency intervention.
ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS/
Israeli forces pull back after Gaza City offensive, leaving dozens of bodies, rescue service says
CAIRO, July 12 (Reuters) - Israeli forces retreated from some Gaza City districts overnight after a fierce, week-long military offensive, leaving dozens of dead and wrecked homes and roads in the Palestinian enclave's biggest urban area, residents and rescue service said on Friday.
U.S.
USA-ELECTION/BIDEN
Biden mixes Harris with Trump, insists he is staying in the presidential race
WASHINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden mixed up the names of Vice President Kamala Harris and his Republican rival Donald Trump on Thursday but insisted he was pushing ahead with his re-election bid even as more of his fellow Democrats urged him to end his campaign.
USA-TRUMP/NEW YORK
Trump lawyers invoke immunity ruling in bid to toss hush money verdict
NEW YORK, July 11 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's lawyers on Thursday said Manhattan prosecutors improperly relied on evidence of the former U.S. president's official acts in securing his conviction on criminal charges stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.
BUSINESS
CHINA-ECONOMY/TRADE
China's exports top forecasts, but falling imports point to more stimulus
BEIJING, July 12 (Reuters) - China's exports grew at their fastest in fifteen months in June, suggesting manufacturers are front-loading orders ahead of tariffs expected from a growing number of trade partners, while imports unexpectedly shrank amid weak domestic demand.
INDIA-BUDGET/PRIVATISATION
India's Modi departs from privatization plans, will overhaul state-run firms, sources say
NEW DELHI, July 12 (Reuters) - India plans to overhaul more than 200 state-run firms to make them more profitable, signaling a departure from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's aggressive privatization program that has struggled to take off, government sources said.
LIFESTYLE & ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-DEADPOOL AND WOLVERINE/LONDON
'Deadpool & Wolverine' celebrates friendship, Ryan Reynolds says
LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - The global promotional tour for "Deadpool & Wolverine" touched down in London on Thursday, with stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman bringing their bromance to the movie's UK sneak peek event.
FILM-RUST/SHOOTING
Alec Baldwin lawyer blasts police probe of 'Rust' shooting
SANTA FE, N.M., July 11 (Reuters) - A lawyer for Alec Baldwin on Thursday rigorously questioned a police technician over her investigation of the "Rust" shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, suggesting agents were more interested in prosecuting Baldwin than finding the source of a live round that killed the film's cinematographer.
SPORTS
SOCCER-EURO/ENGLAND
English pubs and shops gear up for Euro 2024 final bonanza
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - English pubs, supermarkets and restaurants are set for a weekend bonanza as fans prepare to tune in to watch England play Spain in the final of the Euro 2024 soccer championship in Germany and before that the Wimbledon tennis men's singles final in London.
TENNIS-WIMBLEDON/
Tennis-Comeback queen Krejcikova books Wimbledon final with effervescent Paolini
LONDON, July 11 (Reuters) - Barbora Krejcikova returned to a Grand Slam singles final three years after her only triumph with a stirring Wimbledon comeback on Thursday that set up a meeting with Italian Jasmine Paolini, who continued to break new ground at the All England Club.
UPCOMING
BUSINESS / ECONOMICS
MARKETS-FLOWS/BAML
Bank of America weekly "Flow Show"
A weekly look at global investor flows from Bank of America Global Research.
12 Jul 05:30 ET / 09:30 GMT
BRAZIL-ECONOMY/SERVICES
Brazil-Service Sector Growth
Brazilian statistics agency IBGE publishes data on the country's service sector relative to June. Economists polled by Reuters expect a 0.8% drop from the previous month.
12 Jul 06:00 ET / 10:00 GMT
WELLS FARGO-RESULTS/ (GRAPHIC)
Wells Fargo to release second quarter earnings
Estimated time. Expected before market open (BMO).
12 Jul 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT
JP MORGAN-RESULTS/
JPMorgan Chase to report second quarter earnings
Estimated time. Expected before market open (BMO).
12 Jul 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT
CITIGROUP-RESULTS/
Citigroup to report second quarter earnings
Estimated time. Expected before market open (BMO).
12 Jul 08:30 ET / 12:30 GMT
PERU-ECONOMY/CENBANK
Peru central bank call on monetary policy
12 Jul 12:00 ET / 16:00 GMT
USA-RIGS/BAKERHUGHES (GRAPHIC)
U.S. weekly oil and gas rig count data released by Baker Hughes
Baker Hughes releases weekly data detailing the number of oil and gas rigs deployed in the United States & Canada.
12 Jul 13:00 ET / 17:00 GMT
ARGENTINA-INFLATION/
June CPI data due for release
Argentina due to release June consumer inflation data
12 Jul 14:30 ET / 18:30 GMT
ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT
FILM-RUST/SHOOTING (PIX) (TV)
Alec Baldwin manslaughter trial continues
Alec Baldwin's manslaughter trial for the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins during filming of the Western movie "Rust." continues in New Mexico.
12 Jul 10:30 ET / 14:30 GMT
POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
GERMANY-JAPAN/ (PIX) (TV)
Germany Chanceller Scholz, Japanese PM Kishida speak to reporters in Berlin
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speak to reporters in Berlin.
12 Jul 12:15 ET / 16:15 GMT
