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Apple rides iPhone 17 ‘Hermès orange’ craze to major China comeback
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Swiss upstart Von Allmen stuns Odermatt to win downhill gold
Von Allmen wins with a time of 1:51.61, beating Odermatt by 0.70 secondsItalian Giovanni Franzoni takes silver, Dominik Paris wins bronzeOdermatt finishes fourth despite being the favourite for Swiss goldVon Allmen becomes fifth Swiss to win Olympic men's downhill gold By Martyn HermanBORMIO, It...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Five norovirus cases confirmed in Swiss and Finnish women's teams
By Amy Tennery and Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Five players from the Swiss and Finnish ice hockey teams have tested positive for norovirus but there is no wider outbreak at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games, the International Olympic Committee said on Saturday.The single Swiss case was co...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Bithumb Issues Statement Over Reward Payment Error – Details
Korean exchange Bithumb has cleared the air over an internal error that credited certain user wallets with a “concerning” amount of BTC. Notably, this mishap resulted in significant price volatility on the exchange, drawing attention from observing crypto enthusiasts. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Bigg...Bitcoinist
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Apple rides iPhone 17 ‘Hermès orange’ craze to major China comeback
Apple’s latest iPhone lineup, which features a brightly orange colored premium model, has taken the Chinese market by storm and helped reverse the tech company’s prolonged sales downturn. China is bulk-buying the iPhone 17 vivid orange variant, a design overhaul said to have made the devices more visually distinctive compared to the launch version released […]Cryptopolitan
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Commodities
Ukrainian says it hit oil depot in Russia's Saratov region
KYIV, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Ukrainian troops struck an oil depot known as "Balashovo" in Russia's Saratov region, the Ukrainian General Staff said on Saturday.Several drone control centres in territories occupied by Russia were also hit, it said in a statement on the Telegram app.Reuters
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Saudi Arabia to invest $2 billion to develop Aleppo's airports in phases, minister says
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will invest 7.5 billion Saudi riyals ($2 billion) to develop two airports in the Syrian city of Aleppo over several phases, Saudi Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Saturday.($1 = 3.7502 riyals)Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Outlook: Will BTC Recover As Price Plunges? Why Experts Are Opting For This Cheap Crypto Instead
The crypto market received a major shock as the price of Bitcoin dropped by almost 15%. The price is now trading around the $60,000 mark. The major cause of the decline is the increased selling from Bitcoin miners, huge outflows from exchange-traded funds, and the huge liquidations that took place. While Bitcoin is still struggling […]Cryptopolitan
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Cryptocurrencies
Questions grow about crypto eligibility in 401(k)s after latest market rout
The debate about the eligibility of cryptocurrencies for the American retirement system has once again been reignited after Bitcoin suffered a massive collapse in its price. The digital asset witnessed a 50% drop from its October peak, erasing about $2 trillion in market value. That single act has once again reignited the debate over the […]Cryptopolitan
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Olympics-New IOC chief meets Vance ahead of 2028 L.A. Games
By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee described the presence of U.S. Vice President JD Vance at Italy's Winter Games as a great sign of U.S. commitment to the Olympic movement, noting that Vance had met the IOC's new boss for the first time.IOC P...Reuters
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Vonn third fastest in interrupted downhill training
By Julien Pretot CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn posted a provisional third-fastest time in the final downhill training session at the Milano Cortina Olympics before fog forced an interruption shortly after the American completed her run on the Olimpia delle Tofane on...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Rock-solid Britain beat Canada to edge closer to playoffs
By Aadi NairCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Britain's Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat continued their impressive start to the curling mixed doubles competition at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Saturday, securing a 7-5 win over Canada's Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman.Mouat...Reuters
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If US attacks, Iran says it will strike US bases in the region
CAIRO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Iran will strike U.S. bases in the Middle East if it is attacked by U.S. forces that have massed in the region, its foreign minister said on Saturday, insisting that this should not be seen as an attack on the countries hosting them.Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi spoke to Qa...Reuters
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UPDATE 1 -Olympics-Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Von Allmen wins downhill gold
By Martyn HermanBORMIO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Switzerland's Franjo von Allmen produced a stunning run on Stelvio to win the Olympic Alpine skiing men's downhill on Saturday as illustrious team mate and race favourite Marco Odermatt missed the podium.The 24-year-old von Allmen barely put a...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
BTC and ETH futures trading spiked on the Moscow Exchange amid global market volatility
Trading volumes of Russian crypto futures have reached record high levels amid the major correction on global markets for digital assets. Some derivatives on Moscow Exchange, the country’s largest stock market, have seen growth exceeding 700% while Bitcoin lost 30% of its value in about a week. Moscow Exchange registers record volumes of Bitcoin futures […]Cryptopolitan
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China’s market regulator fines firms impersonating ChatGPT and DeepSeek services
China’s top market regulator has fined several firms for impersonating ChatGPT and DeepSeek services, as Beijing tightens oversight in the country’s artificial intelligence sector. The State Administration for Market Regulation said Friday it punished several companies for unfair competition, falsely imitating and advertising AI services from other brands. According to the South China Morning Post, […]Cryptopolitan
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NatWest closes in on $3.4 billion takeover of wealth manager Evelyn, Sky News reports
Feb 7 (Reuters) - British bank NatWest Group NWG.L is closing in on a 2.5 billion pound ($3.4 billion) takeover of one of Britain's largest wealth managers, Evelyn Partners, Sky News reported on Saturday, citing sources.Reuters could not immediately verify the report. NatWest declined to comment...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Britain's Dodds offers curling lessons to Formula One champion Norris
By Aadi NairCORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 7 (Reuters) - British curling duo Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat have extended an open invitation to McLaren's Lando Norris to swap the track for the rink, after watching the Formula One champion struggle with a miniature version of their sport.In a ...Reuters
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