By Jaiveer Shekhawat and Niket Nishant (Reuters) -Binance has pulled back on some potential investments in the United States, its CEO Changpeng Zhao said on Friday, following a Bloomberg report that the major crypto exchange was considering ending relationships with U.S. business partners. “We pulled back on some potential investments, or bids on bankrupt companies …
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By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) -Britain’s prime minister told Northern Ireland politicians on Friday that progress had been made on easing post-Brexit trade rules as he sought to keep the province’s sceptical unionists on side in a final push for a deal with the European Union. After weeks of intense London-Brussels talks, momentum has been …
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By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to India next week for G20 finance meetings that will focus on unblocking distressed-country debt restructuring, boosting support for Ukraine and reforming multilateral development banks. Yellen will join fellow G20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Bengaluru on Feb. 23-25, spanning the …
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By Steve Holland and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden said on Thursday he expects to speak with China’s president, Xi Jinping, about what the United States says was a Chinese spy balloon that a U.S. fighter jet shot down early this month after it transited the United States. “We are not looking for …
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QUITO, 17 feb (Reuters) – El mandatario ecuatoriano Guillermo Lasso sufrió una caída que le ocasionó una fractura del peroné izquierdo, una lesión que requiere de intervención quirúrgica, dijo el viernes la oficina de prensa de la presidencia. Esta es la tercera intervención a la que se somete Lasso, un exbanquero de 67 años, desde …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Democratic U.S. Senator John Fetterman, who flipped a Republican-held seat in last November’s elections just six months after suffering a near-fatal stroke, checked into a Washington-area hospital on Wednesday for treatment for clinical depression, his office said in a statement. The 53-year-old Pennsylvania senator was evaluated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center …
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BARCELONA, España, 17 feb (Reuters) – La policía española ha recuperado dos dibujos centenarios del pintor surrealista Salvador Dalí que fueron robados el año pasado en un asalto en Barcelona. Los Mossos d’Esquadra informaron que habían detenido a tres hermanos de 50, 53 y 55 años e incautaron los dos dibujos realizados por Dalí en …
(Reuters) -Canada’s Rogers Communications on Friday extended the deadline for its C$20 billion merger with Shaw Communications for the fourth time to March 31 as the companies await the final nod from industry minister Francois-Philippe Champagne. The deal to create Canada’s No. 2 telecoms company was previously expected to close on Feb. 17 following a …
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Por Seher Dareen 17 feb (Reuters) -Los precios del oro se encaminaban hacia su tercera caída semanal consecutiva, presionados por el avance del dólar y los bonos tras la nueva retórica agresiva de los funcionarios de la Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos. * El oro al contado subía un 0,1%, a 1.839,09 dólares la onza …
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Por Kate Abnett y America Hernandez BRUSELAS/PARÍS, 17 feb (Reuters) – Catorce empresas energéticas han instado a la Unión Europea a actuar con “cautela” en la próxima reforma del mercado de la electricidad, proponiendo ajustes limitados en lugar de cambios radicales. La Comisión Europea está preparando reformas a las normas del mercado de la electricidad …
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