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Cryptoverse: Ethereum upgrade to unlock $33 billion
By Medha Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Investors are finally set to gain access to more than $33 billion of ether this week under a planned revamp of the blockchain. A new software upgr...
Apr 11, 2023
Marketmind: Asia stocks bounce as dovish central banks lift the mood
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland. Asian stocks put in a strong showing on their return to full trading globally after the Easter break, with Australian invest...
Apr 10, 2023
Bitcoin pushes past $30,000 as investors eye end of rate rises
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Major cryptocurrency bitcoin breached the key $30,000 level for the first time in 10 months on Tuesday, adding to its steady gains as investors raised bets that the U.S. Federal ...
Apr 10, 2023
Mexico to probe GM corn impact on tortillas amid US trade dispute
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican authorities announced Monday a working group will investigate the impact of genetically modified (GM) corn imports on the country's tortillas, a national staple typical...
Apr 10, 2023
Asia stocks rise on hopes regional central banks hold steady on rates
By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia stocks posted gains on Tuesday, boosted by investor optimism that the region's central banks will continue to pause or end interest rate hike cycles, whatever a...
Apr 10, 2023
South Korea fines Google $32 million for blocking release of games on competitor’s platform
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's antitrust regulator has fined Alphabet Inc's Google 42.1 billion won ($31.88 million) for blocking the release of mobile video games on a competitor's platform. The Kor...
Apr 10, 2023
Buffett says he holds 7.4% stake in five Japanese trading houses including Itochu -Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Berkshire Hathaway Inc's Warren Buffett is considering additional investment in Japanese stocks and said he holds a 7.4% stake in five Japanese trading houses, including Itochu Corp,...
Apr 10, 2023
Alibaba unveils Tongyi Qianwen, an AI model similar to GPT
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday unveiled Tongyi Qianwen, an AI large language model similar to GPT that it plans to integrate into all of the company's business applications ...
Apr 10, 2023
China’s March consumer inflation lowest since Sept 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's consumer inflation in March hit the slowest pace since September 2021, driven by falling food prices, official data showed on Tuesday, suggesting demand weakness persists a...
Apr 10, 2023
Dollar pauses after strong gains on hawkish Fed bets; bitcoin hits $30,000
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar paused for breath on Tuesday following its best rally this month against major peers as a resilient U.S. labour market bolstered the case for a Fede...
Apr 10, 2023
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