Pakistan and US officials held high-level tariff talks on Monday and aim to finalize a trade agreement at the earliest, Islamabad said in a statement, as the South Asian nation pushes for relief from retaliatory duties imposed by President Donald Trump.

Indonesia posted a trade surplus of $4.9 billion in May based on preliminary customs data, the finance minister said on Tuesday, which would be the country's biggest monthly surplus in more than two years.

IT budgets were under pressure before these developments, with Gartner projecting worldwide IT spending to grow by 9.3% in 2025. Coupled with global trade tensions increasing the price of essential IT equipment imports such as laptops, desktops, servers, GPU and networking gear, businesses need to consider what costs they can cut now.

The two Red Sox executives suggested Devers's refusal to consider playing play first base after a season-ending injury to Triston Casas in early May fractured his relationship with the organization.

South Korea will step up efforts to secure a trade deal in negotiations with the United States in the next few weeks, Seoul's top negotiator said on Tuesday, after political turmoil at home had dampened its progress in tariff talks.

An Apollo Global Management Inc. investment vehicle sold its entire 21.3% stake in Italian betting firm Lottomatica Group Spa on Monday, leading a €2.3 billion ($2.7 billion) wave of European block trades as investors capitalized on the market’s bounce.

Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and team president Sam Kennedy are meeting with the media on Zoom to discuss the trade of Rafael Devers to the Giants.

The swap rights owed to Atlanta from Milwaukee would be the second-most favorable between the Bucks and New Orleans Pelicans in 2026 and second-most favorable between the Bucks and Portland Trail Blazers in 2030. The Hawks agreed to similar swap rights in a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers involving De'Andre Hunter at the 2025 trade deadline.