SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia on Friday appointed Michele Bullock as the next central bank governor, replacing Philip Lowe. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Lowe’s current seven-yea[...]
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July 13, 2023
Factbox-Potential candidates as next chief of Australia’s central bank
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The head of Australia’s central bank will not be reappointed for a second term as the Labor government seeks a new pair of hands for an institution scarred[...]
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Wall St ends up, extends recent gains on cooling US inflation
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks extended recent gains to end higher on Thursday, with the Nasdaq rising more than 1% for a second straight day, as data showed the annua[...]
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US trade group blasts Canada for refusal to extend digital services tax freeze
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S.-based National Foreign Trade Council on Thursday blasted Canada for its refusal to back a global agreement to hold off on implementing digital services taxes for[...]
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US FTC opens investigation into OpenAI over misleading statements – document
(Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI on claims it has run afoul of consumer protection laws by putting personal reputations and data at risk, the strong[...]
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Marketmind: US inflation cheer gives stocks best week this year
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian equities are on course Friday to round off their best week this yea[...]
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Ripple Labs notches landmark win in SEC case over XRP cryptocurrency
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) -Ripple Labs Inc did not violate federal securities law by selling its XRP token on public exchanges, a U.S. judge ruled on Thursday, a landmark legal victory for the cryptocur[...]
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Coinbase leads crypto stock gains after Ripple Labs’ legal victory
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of Coinbase Global Inc surged by nearly 25% on Thursday, ahead of other cryptocurrency and blockchain-related companies, following a landmark legal v[...]
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Microsoft under fire after hacks of US State and Commerce departments
By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In late June, one of cybersecurity expert Steven Adair’s clients got an alert from Microsoft: one of the client’s employees working on human[...]
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