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2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logos of Nippon Steel Corp. are didplayed at the company headquarters in Tokyo, Japan March 18, 2019. Picture taken March 18, 2019. REUTERS/Yuka Obayashi/File Photo 2/2 By Anton Bridge, John Geddie and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s pledge to block Nippon Steel’s…

By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s government has agreed plans to subsidise gas power plants that can switch to hydrogen, the economy ministry said on Monday, with a price tag of $17 billion in subsidies as part of efforts to supplement intermittent renewable energy and speed up the transition to…

Investing.com – The U.S. dollar steadied near two-week highs in early European trade Wednesday ahead of the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s December meeting. At 04:10 ET (09:10 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other currencies, traded 0.1% higher at…

A “baby bubble” is forming in the U.S. stock market, fueled by “monopolistic tech” and investor enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, according to BofA Global Research.  The AI bubble is “front running” interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, investment strategists at BofA warned in a research note dated Jan. 25. Many…

© Reuters. BRISBANE – NOVONIX Limited (NASDAQ: NVX), a company specializing in battery materials and technology, announced the upcoming addition of Sharan Burrow to its Board of Directors, slated for February 28, 2024. Sharan Burrow, acclaimed for her global advocacy in human rights and climate action, brings a wealth of…

LONDON (Reuters) – As many as 35 oil tankers that usually carry crude or fuel oil could switch to carrying cleaner products like diesel and jet fuel in the next two months as shipowners chase higher profitability, oil analytics firm Kpler said in a LinkedIn post. An “LR2” (long-range 2)…

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar rose to a two-week high on Wednesday as investors continued to take profits on short dollar positioning amassed toward the end of last year, even as they questioned market expectations of roughly six interest rate cuts in 2024. For December, the…

Last updated: February 9, 2024 16:32 EST | 2 min read A February 8 study from the Hanken School of Economics in Helsinki, Finland, has unveiled that a trustworthy appearance could boost investor funding in crypto initial coin offerings (ICOs) by an impressive 95%.For context, ICOs typically refer to the…

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