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Iran says talks with US in Oman were 'good start', will continue
Mediator Oman says discussions to resume in due courseTehran rejects negotiating its missile programUS Navy buildup near Iran raises regional tensionsTehran wants sanctions liftedIran says it will show flexibility on uranium enrichmentBy Mohammed Benmansour, Parisa Hafezi and Nayera Abdallah MUSC...Reuters
22 hours ago
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Trump administration won't let student deported to Honduras return
Babson College student's deportation violated a court orderJudge had asked administration to "rectify" its mistakeBy Nate Raymond BOSTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday called a judge's proposal that the government issue a student visa to a...Reuters
22 hours ago
Commodities
Union agrees to US refineries contract, averting nationwide strike
Four-year deal includes 15% pay raise, $2,500 signing bonusUSW sought 16% raise, Marathon firm on final offerContract replaces current one, which was extended before February 1 expirationUnion tells BP Indiana refinery employees to prep for strike, lockoutBy Erwin Seba and Nicole JaoHOUSTON, Feb 6 (...Reuters
22 hours ago
Commodities
Cuba to protect essential services as U.S. moves to cut off oil supply
HAVANA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Cuba's communist-run government on Friday detailed a wide-ranging plan to protect essential services and ration fuel, digging in its heels in defiance of a U.S. move to cut off oil supply to the Caribbean island.A swath of measures promise to guarantee fuel supply for r...Reuters
22 hours ago
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Trump says good talks ongoing on Ukraine
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday "very good talks" were ongoing regarding Russia's war in Ukraine and he added, without elaborating, that "something could be happening" as a result of the negotiations."Very, very go...Reuters
22 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Ripple Unveils ‘Institutional DeFi’ Roadmap For The XRP Ledger
Ripple on Thursday published an “Institutional DeFi” roadmap for the XRP Ledger (XRPL), positioning XRP as a protocol-level settlement and liquidity primitive across payments, FX, collateral workflows, and on-ledger credit. The company’s pitch is straightforward: compliance tooling and asset-layer p...Bitcoinist
22 hours ago
Cryptocurrencies
Solana Spot ETFs See $2.82M Inflows as SOL Trades at $79 Amid Broader Market Stress
Solana (SOL) is drawing selective investor interest even as the wider crypto market remains under pressure. While sharp price declines across major tokens have weighed on sentiment, recent fund flow data and on-chain activity suggest that capital is not exiting the ecosystem entirely. Related Readin...NewsBTC
22 hours ago
Commodities
US Cash Grains-Corn, soybean basis bids steady to lower
CHICAGO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for soybeans were flat to down at elevators and processors in the U.S. Midwest on Friday, a spot check of locations showed, as futures rose for a fourth straight session. The soybean basis rose at an elevator in Council Bluffs, Iowa and a processor in Des M...Reuters
23 hours ago
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Trump says he didn't see Obama clip in video before it was posted
Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he did not see the full video clip that depicted Democratic former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama as apes before it was posted on his social media, adding he did not feel he made a mistake.Trump said he saw the start ...Reuters
23 hours ago
Stocks
US signals crackdown on compounded weight-loss drugs; Hims shares tumble
Hims and Hers Health shares dive 14% after hoursFDA cites concerns over quality, safety, federal lawReuters reported Hims would offer Wegovy-like drug for $49By Leah Douglas and Siddhi Mahatole Feb 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it would take action against tel...Reuters
23 hours ago
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Post-Bell | Dow Closes Above 50,000; Amazon down 6%; Tesla Rises 4%; Nvidia, AMD Soar 8%; Novo Nordisk up 10%; ARM up 12%; CoreWeave Jumps 21%; Strategy Soars 26%
01 Stock MarketThe Dow Jones Industrial Average blew past the historic 50,000 mark on Friday and the S&P 500 ended sharply higher, as Nvidia and other chipmakers soared and Amazon tumbled after the cloud heavyweight forecast a sharp increase in spending on AI infrastructure.Amazon dropped 5.6% after...Tiger News
23 hours ago
Commodities
Brazil's Eneva in talks for joint venture with Maha in Venezuela, sources say
By Rodrigo Viga Gaier and Marta Nogueira RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Brazilian energy firm Eneva ENEV3.SA is considering options to enter Venezuela's oil and natural gas sector and is in talks with Sweden's Maha Capital MAHAa.ST over creating a possible joint venture there, two sour...Reuters
23 hours ago
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New York governor signs law allowing medical aid in dying for terminally ill residents
By Jasper Ward Feb 6 (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday signed a bill into law allowing medical aid in dying to be available for terminally ill New Yorkers with less than six months to live.The law has parameters to ensure that patients are not coerced into choosing medical aid...Reuters
23 hours ago
Stocks
ASX Weekly Review | ASX 200 Slides 2% as Froth Indicators Deepen Global Pullback
Bitcoin’s role as an indicator of market froth has been pointing downwards all year, and several other indicators are starting to follow.Bitcoin has now dropped to as low as $US60,000, down from its record above $US124,000 set in October.Gold and silver prices have weakened more recently after a stu...Tiger News
23 hours ago
