STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – HMD Global, which makes Nokia-branded phones, said it has teamed up with toymaker Mattel to launch the HMD Barbie Phone – a pint-sized pink feature flip phone with a[...]
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August 27, 2024
Brazil finance chief says he suggested new cenbank head be picked by September
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Tuesday that he suggested to the country’s president that the nomination of the next central bank head should b[...]
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Nasdaq seeks SEC approval for bitcoin index options
By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Nasdaq is seeking the green light from regulators to launch and trade options on a bitcoin index, the exchange operator said on Tuesday. The U.S. Securities and Exch[...]
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Wall Street ends up as investors focus on Nvidia results
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) -The S&P 500 ended higher on Tuesday and the Dow Jones notched a record-high close ahead of a much-anticipated quarterly report from Nvidia on Wednesday and economic da[...]
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Bitcoin falls 6.4% to $58,777
(Reuters) – Bitcoin fell 6.4% to $58,777 at 2218 GMT on Tuesday. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is down 20.3% from the year’s high of $73,794 on March 14[...]
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Nordstrom Q2 results get boost from sales event, turnaround efforts
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -Nordstrom posted a second-quarter profit that topped estimates on Tuesday, with sales propped up by its crucial Anniversary Sale event, sending its shares up nearly 7% aft[...]
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Morning Bid: Looking local as US macro, Nvidia shadows linger
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. The mood across Asian markets on Wednesday is likely to be one of caution, for two main reasons that should keep markets i[...]
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Explainer-Big Tech wants AI to be regulated. Why do they oppose a California AI bill?
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -California legislators are set to vote on a bill as soon as this week that would broadly regulate how artificial intelligence is developed and deployed in Ca[...]
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Walmart unveils new marketplace seller services for holiday boost
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Walmart said on Tuesday it would provide marketplace sellers its services to handle transportation of their goods from Asia directly to its U.S. warehouses, as well as fulfi[...]
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