By John McCrank and Carolina Mandl (Reuters) -Exchange operator Cboe on Friday refiled an application with the U.S. securities regulator to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded fund by asset manager Fidel[...]
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June 30, 2023
Wall St rallies; Nasdaq hits 40-yr milestone, Apple scales $3 trillion
By Sinéad Carew, Sruthi Shankar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – Wall Street’s three major indexes advanced solidly on Friday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq boasting its biggest first-half ga[...]
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Top U.S. banks raise dividends after sailing through Fed stress tests
By Saeed Azhar, Tatiana Bautzer and Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. banks including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley hiked their third-quarter dividends on Fri[...]
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Google hires Brazil’s Temer to lobby on controversial internet bill
(Reuters) -Google has hired Brazilian former President Michel Temer to lobby lawmakers considering a proposal to regulate the internet, his adviser said on Friday. The legislative proposal, also known[...]
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Argentina makes IMF payment as deal talks grind on
By Rodrigo Campos and Jorge Otaola NEW YORK/BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said on Friday that Argentina is current in its payment obligations, after the government said it ma[...]
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Alberta agency, China private equity fund ends partnership
(This June 29 story has been corrected to clarify that the entity involved is not an Alberta government agency in the headline and paragraphs 1 and 2) By Divya Rajagopal and Xie Yu TORONTO/HONG KONG ([...]
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Nokia renews patent license agreement with Apple
(Reuters) – Nokia said on Friday it had signed a new long-term patent license agreement with Apple, as the current license between the companies expires at the end of 2023. While terms of the ag[...]
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After first-half rally, stocks’ July winning streak on the line
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. stocks rally is cruising into a month that has proven strong in recent years, though equities must navigate employment data and an earnings season that co[...]
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U.S. Supreme Court to consider scope of workplace bias law
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether workers can bring discrimination lawsuits based on unwanted workplace transfers that were allegedly motiv[...]
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