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Cryptoverse: Will bitcoin behave better on Wall Street?

Cryptoverse: Will bitcoin behave better on Wall Street?

(Reuters) – Bitcoin celebrated its 15th birthday this month by bursting onto Wall Street with an ebullient bang. Now the adolesc..

German president, businesses visit Vietnam eyeing investment

German president, businesses visit Vietnam eyeing investment

HANOI (Reuters) -A German business delegation, including top firms for tunnel machines, wind farms and industrial supplies, joined Pre..

Search engine optimization companies in US

Search engine optimization companies in US

In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is essential for businesses looking to thrive in the competitive market...

Residential gas companies in Houston

Residential gas companies in Houston

In the vibrant city of Houston, where energy consumption is a crucial aspect of daily life, choosing the right residential gas company..

Buoyant chipmakers to lift Wall St as S&P nears record high

Buoyant chipmakers to lift Wall St as S&P nears record high

LONDON (Reuters) -A global rally in chipmakers was set to spill over into Wall Street on Friday, raising investor spirits as markets r..

European shares extend gains on financials but track weekly fall

European shares extend gains on financials but track weekly fall

(Reuters) -European shares edged higher on Friday, lifted by financials, but the benchmark index remained on course for a weekly decli..

UK health agency warns ‘very real risk’ measles outbreak spreads

UK health agency warns ‘very real risk’ measles outbreak spreads

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s public health agency warned on Friday that an outbreak of measles in central England could sp..

US existing home sales fall in December, supply shows signs of improvement

US existing home sales fall in December, supply shows signs of improvement

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. existing home sales fell in December to the lowest level in nearly 13-1/2 years, but a recovery coul..

Japan’s lunar craft lands successfully but can’t generate solar power

Japan’s lunar craft lands successfully but can’t generate solar power

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan on Saturday became the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon but the probe was not generating solar pow..

Wall St advances, Treasury yields climb as robust data boosts soft landing bets

Wall St advances, Treasury yields climb as robust data boosts soft landing bets

NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks gained ground on Thursday as investors wrestled over whether to embrace robust U.S. labor market data ..

Kate, Princess of Wales, ‘doing well’ after surgery, King Charles ‘fine’

Kate, Princess of Wales, ‘doing well’ after surgery, King Charles ‘fine’

LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales, is “doing well” after undergoing abdominal surgery this ..

Polish top court rejects government plan to overhaul public media

Polish top court rejects government plan to overhaul public media

WARSAW (Reuters) – A top Polish court rejected as illegal on Thursday plans to liquidate the country’s state radio, televi..

Google to invest $1 billion in UK data centre

Google to invest $1 billion in UK data centre

(Reuters) -Google will invest $1 billion on building a data centre just outside of London, the U.S. technology giant said on Thursday,..

‘Oppenheimer’ leads BAFTA Film Awards nominations

‘Oppenheimer’ leads BAFTA Film Awards nominations

LONDON (Reuters) -Historical drama “Oppenheimer”, one of last year’s highest- earning movies, led nominations for ..

Dollar steady at 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets tempered

Dollar steady at 5-week peak as Fed rate cut bets tempered

LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar hovered near a five-week peak against major peers on Thursday after robust U.S. retail sales data added t..

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

EU agrees on stricter rules to combat moneylaundering and capture cryptoassets

LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union reached a provisional deal on Thursday to improve how national authorities work with each ..

AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay

AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Bright banners tout the promise of artificial intelligence along the main promenade of Davos, but..

Factbox-Who is Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales?

Factbox-Who is Kate, Britain’s Princess of Wales?

LONDON (Reuters) – Kate, the Princess of Wales and wife of Britain’s heir to the throne Prince William, is recovering in h..

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

Explainer-What is the outlook for UK inflation in 2024?

LONDON (Reuters) – British inflation edged up in December to 4.0% from November’s 3.9%, according to figures released on W..

Volvo Cars sees ‘tremendous growth’ in EVs, CEO says

Volvo Cars sees ‘tremendous growth’ in EVs, CEO says

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Volvo Cars remains confident of “tremendous growth” in the electric vehicles market, CEO Jim..

Lindt’s pralines sweeten 2023 sales despite cocoa costs

Lindt’s pralines sweeten 2023 sales despite cocoa costs

(Reuters) -Swiss chocolate maker Lindt & Spruengli reported a 10.3% rise in 2023 organic sales on Tuesday, as the post-COVID recov..

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

Wall St dips, dollar, US yields rise on rate outlook jitters

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks edged lower while the dollar gathered strength as the World Economic Forum in Davos entered its..

Tech layoffs continue after ‘Year of Efficiency’

Tech layoffs continue after ‘Year of Efficiency’

(Reuters) – Big Tech’s “Year of Efficiency” may be over but recent layoffs at Google and Amazon have signaled ..

Poland plans to set end date for coal power

Poland plans to set end date for coal power

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Poland plans to set an end date for coal-fuelled power, the country’s Secretary of State for Climate ..

As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’

As Davos crowd gathers, governments urged to rein in ‘billionaire class’

(Reuters) – The combined fortunes of the world’s five richest men have more than doubled to $869 billion since 2020 while ..

Iceland volcano recedes after ‘black day’ of town fires

Iceland volcano recedes after ‘black day’ of town fires

REYKJAVIK (Reuters) – A volcano that erupted in southwest Iceland for the second time in less than a month appeared to be signif..

Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis

Red Sea trade disruption hits energy sector after strikes on Houthis

DOHA/LONDON (Reuters) -Qatar suspended liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments via the Red Sea and six more oil tankers changed directio..

Dollar little changed on MLK Day, sterling slides in risk-off trading

Dollar little changed on MLK Day, sterling slides in risk-off trading

LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar was little changed on Monday in cautious during a U.S. public holiday, while risk-sensitive sterling sl..

There’s no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers

There’s no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s Finance Minister Christian Lindner took to thestage on Monday in front of thousands of jeerin..

German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023

German economy dodges recession despite shrinking 0.3% in 2023

BERLIN (Reuters) -The German economy contracted in 2023, due to persistent inflation, high energy prices and weak foreign demand, but ..

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader

Microsoft topples Apple to become global market cap leader

(Reuters) – Microsoft has eclipsed Apple to become the world’s largest company by market capitalization, driven by its dee..

US bank profits fall in choppy quarter marked by special charges, falling lending margins

US bank profits fall in choppy quarter marked by special charges, falling lending margins

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major U.S. bank profits fell on Friday in a choppy fourth quarter complicated by special charges and job cuts, w..

Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

Exclusive-EU investigators to inspect China’s BYD, Geely and SAIC in EV probe – source

SHANGHAI/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Commission investigators are to inspect Chinese automakers in the coming weeks as part of a prob..

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

US scientists say one-in-three chance 2024 another year of record heat

By Gloria Dickie TORONTO (Reuters) – This year has a one-in-three chance of being even hotter than 2023, which was already th..

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

Oil rises 2% as some tankers avoid Red Sea after strikes

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil climbed more than 2% on Friday, as some oil tankers diverted course from the Red Sea following overnight air an..

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

JPMorgan’s annual profit surges to record even as Q4 net income dips

(Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase reported its best-ever annual profit and forecast higher-than-expected interest income for 2024, even as i..

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

UK could beat US and euro zone to sub-2% inflation – Capital

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain, which has had the strongest inflation among the world’s big rich economies for much of the pas..