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Bitcoin resumes advance, rekindles US$100,000 milestone optimism
BITCOIN is climbing back towards the elusive US$100,000 price level again, snapping its longest losing since Donald Trump’s presidential victory triggered a record-breaking rally in the largest cryptocurrency. Since the…
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BlackRock talks to buy private-credit firm HPS advance
BLACKROCK is in advanced talks to buy HPS Investment Partners, emerging as the only suitor in active talks with the firm as the world’s largest asset manager seeks to compete…
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Gold heads for third weekly advance following record run
GOLD headed for a third weekly gain after notching a string of records on expectations of further interest-rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. The precious metal traded near its…
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Europe: Shares advance as global markets cheer Fed’s outsized rate cut
EUROPEAN stocks jumped on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve delivered a 50-basis-point rate cut and flagged that further easing would be measured, raising hopes of a soft landing for the…
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Russian Advance In Kursk ‘Stopped’: Ukraine Official To AFP
Russia’s counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian-held territory in the Kursk region has been “stopped”, a spokesman from Ukraine’s military administration there told AFP Wednesday, after Moscow said it was beginning to…
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China claims chipmaking gear advance despite tightening us curbs
CHINA has claimed a breakthrough in the development of homegrown chipmaking equipment, an important step in overcoming US sanctions designed to thwart Beijing’s semiconductor goals. State-linked organisations are advised to…
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Infineon advance to lower costs for new-generation AI chips
INFINEON Technologies announced a breakthrough in the production of compound semiconductors that it said will help bring down manufacturing costs and speed their adoption for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The…
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Singapore’s holidaymakers toast strongest advance by local dollar in a decade
IT’S been more than a decade since Singapore’s dollar was last this strong against its US counterpart, and the effects are being felt by everyone from importers and exporters to…
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Putin Says Ukraine Border Incursion Will Not Stop Russian Advance
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that his army was rapidly advancing in east Ukraine, citing this as proof that Kyiv’s cross-border incursion into the Kursk region was failing. His…
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Canadian dollar notches its biggest monthly advance this year
THE Canadian dollar held on to much of its monthly gain against its US counterpart on Friday (Aug 30) as investors bet the global economy would avoid recession and Canadian…
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Yen’s rapid advance pressures earnings once thought easy to beat
The yen’s recent rally has taken it past levels many Japanese companies use to forecast their earnings, raising the risk of exporters cutting their guidance and hampering the stock market…
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Hamas Demands Biden Truce Plan Implemented As Gazans Flee Israeli Advance
Hamas on Sunday urged Gaza mediators to implement a truce plan presented by US President Joe Biden instead of holding more talks, as Palestinians fled a new Israeli military operation.…
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DOE Grants $2.2 Billion Funding To Strengthen Electrical Grid, Advance Clean Energy
The Department of Energy has granted a $2.2 billion in funding to strengthen the U.S. electrical grid in response to extreme weather conditions, ensuring that the increasing demand for power…
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Europe: Shares advance on rate optimism; UK election in focus
EUROPEAN shares rose on Thursday amid optimism around US interest rate cuts following soft economic data, while London markets gained as voting began in the UK general election with polls predicting…
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Israeli Tanks Advance Into Regions In North And South Of Gaza
Israeli forces have advanced further into the Shejaia neighborhood in northern Gaza and made significant inroads into western and central Rafah in the southern part of the region on Sunday.…
