US court questions SEC’s rejection of Grayscale’s bitcoin fund proposal

By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. federal appellate court judges questioned on Tuesday whether the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was correct to reject Grayscale Investment’s application for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund, since the agency had previously approved bitcoin futures products. The SEC rejected Grayscale Investment LLC’s application to convert its flagship …

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Yellen warns climate change could trigger asset value losses, harming US economy

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Climate change is already having a major economic and financial impact on the United States and may trigger asset value losses in coming years that could cascade through the U.S. financial system, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will warn on Tuesday. Yellen will tell a new advisory board of academics, private …

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Ministro de Exteriores saudí dice objetivos de producción de la OPEP+ reflejan el consenso

LONDRES, 7 mar (Reuters) – Las decisiones sobre la producción petrolera adoptadas por los países de la OPEP+ reflejan el consenso en el grupo y Arabia Saudita considera que su actual política de bombeo -que no aumentará este año- es correcta, dijo el martes su ministro de Relaciones Exteriores. “Siempre decimos que estamos comprometidos con …

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Presidente México advierte sobre panel TMEC si no hay acuerdo con EEUU sobre maíz

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, 7 mar (Reuters) – El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, advirtió el martes que si no hay un arreglo tras las consultas solicitadas por Estados Unidos en la controversia sobre el comercio del maíz transgénico “nos vamos al panel” del acuerdo comercial de Norteamérica, TMEC. Estados Unidos solicitó el lunes …

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La UE creará una central de compras de minerales críticos según proyecto de ley

Por Eric Onstad y Foo Yun Chee LONDRES/BRUSELAS, 7 mar (Reuters) – La Unión Europea pretende crear una central de compras de materias primas críticas como el litio y las tierras raras y obligar a los Estados miembros a acelerar la concesión de permisos para nuevas minas y plantas de procesamiento, según un proyecto legislativo. …

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Oil loadings from Russia western ports to fall -sources, Reuters calculations

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia plans to cut oil exports and transit from its western ports in March by 10% on daily basis from February, according to market sources and Reuters calculations. Oil loadings from Primorsk, Ust-Luga and Novorossiisk in March were set at 8.68 million tonnes, roughly unchanged from February, but down on a daily …

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European shares dip after Powell’s hawkish remarks fuel rate hike fears

By Ankika Biswas and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) -European shares logged their steepest one-day fall in two weeks on Tuesday as investors assessed the prospects of a 50-basis point rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve following hawkish remarks by Chair Jerome Powell. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed 0.8% lower, with real-estate and technology stocks …

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Biden to host South Korea’s Yoon for April 26 state visit

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden will host South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for a state visit on April 26, the White House and Yoon’s office said on Tuesday. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the visit would celebrate the 70th anniversary of the U.S.-South Korea alliance and highlight Washington’s “unwavering commitment” to …

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