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Europe open: Stoxx up as investors assess expanded US sanctions on Iran

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Tuesday 25 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Tuesday as investors assessed the actual structure of expanded US sanctions against Iran while Tehran pledged to retaliate against any measures that harmed its economy.


The benchmark Stoxx 600 index was up 0.25% to 655.92 at 0713 GMT with all...

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