By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan will likely offer numerical guidance on how much government bonds it will buy upon ending negative interest rates and yield curve control (YCC), to a[...]
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March 12, 2024
S&P 500 posts record high close as Oracle jumps, traders keep rate-cut bets
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 registering a record high close as Oracle shares surged and consumer price data failed to[...]
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Morning Bid: Tech resilience vs sticky bond yields
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. A tech-fueled whoosh pushed Wall Street higher on Tuesday, which should give Asian markets a good foundation to build on a[...]
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White House meets with UnitedHealth CEO over hack
(Reuters) -White House officials met with UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty and others in the industry on Tuesday to discuss a hack at the healthcare conglomerate’s tech unit that has disrupte[...]
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Chilean investigators to lead probe into LATAM Boeing flight that injured 50
By Alasdair Pal, Cordelia Hsu and Adam Jourdan SYDNEY/SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Investigators from Chile’s aviation authority are headed to New Zealand to head up the probe into a sudden midair dive b[...]
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Grayscale plans spin off of spot bitcoin ETF
By Niket Nishant and Hannah Lang (Reuters) -Digital asset manager Grayscale Investments on Tuesday filed for a spin-off of its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBT[...]
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Top bank regulator says agencies ‘open-minded’ about capital hike tweaks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A leading U.S. bank regulator said Tuesday that the government will be “open-minded” about making changes to a contentious plan to raise large bank capital req[...]
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US dollar advances after firmer-than-expected inflation data
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose in choppy trading on Tuesday, after data showed hotter-than-expected inflation last month for the world’s largest econ[...]
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Equinix hires Google Cloud executive as CEO
(Reuters) – Data center operator Equinix on Tuesday named Alphabet’s Google Cloud executive Adaire Fox-Martin as its CEO, with the appointment effective late next quarter. Fox-Martin, who[...]
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