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Dubai’s BitOasis signs deal with Mastercard for crypto-linked cards
DUBAI (Reuters) - BitOasis, a Middle East-focused cryptocurrency exchange based in the United Arab Emirates, said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement with Mastercard to launch payment cards linked t...
Oct 25, 2022
Analysis-Britain’s finance bosses hope Sunak steadies ship after market chaos
By Iain Withers, Lawrence White and Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - After seven weeks in which Britain's reputation for financial credibility has been rocked by political missteps, senior finance executi...
Oct 25, 2022
EU households wasted 70 kgs of food per person in 2020 – Eurostat
(Reuters) - European Union households wasted 70 kilogrammes (154 lbs) of food per person in 2020, accounting for more than half of food waste in the 27 member states, the bloc's statistics office said...
Oct 25, 2022
British sci-fi series ‘Doctor Who’ set to premiere globally on Disney+
(Reuters) -Walt Disney Co's streaming service, Disney+, said on Tuesday it would exclusively stream one of BBC's adored shows "Doctor Who" to audiences outside the U.K. and Ireland. The collaboration ...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. home price growth slows in August, surveys show
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family home prices fell sharply on a monthly basis in August as surging mortgage rates dampened demand for housing, closely watched surveys showed on Tuesday. The S&...
Oct 25, 2022
Former U.S. defense secretary Ash Carter dies – statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ash Carter, a former U.S. defense secretary during Barack Obama's administration, died on Monday evening after a sudden cardiac event at the age of 68, his family said in a stat...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. working to bring Griner home after ‘sham’ Russian hearing, Sullivan says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will continue to engage with Russia to bring home jailed U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, after ...
Oct 25, 2022
Ukraine’s Oscar contender premieres in Kyiv despite blackouts
By Stefaniia Bern KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine's entry for next year's Oscars, a drama about a family living in an occupied village in eastern Ukraine, has premiered in a packed Kyiv cinema despite fears ...
Oct 25, 2022
Apple announces new clean energy investments, asks suppliers to decarbonize
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Tuesday it would make fresh investments to set up solar and wind projects in Europe and called on its suppliers to decarbonize operations related to the production of iPh...
Oct 25, 2022
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner’s appeal rejected by Russian court
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (Reuters) - A Russian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner against her nine-year prison sentence for possession and smuggling of drugs. The t...
Oct 25, 2022
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