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Garden Stage files for self-underwritten offering of up to 6.1 million ordinary shares directly to select investors
June 18 (Reuters) - Garden Stage Ltd GSIW.O:GARDEN STAGE LTD FILES FOR SELF-UNDERWRITTEN OFFERING OF UP TO 6.1 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES DIRECTLY TO SELECT INVESTORSSource text: [ID:n0001213900-25-055652]Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Cryptocurrencies
Russian crypto transactions in foreign trade exceed $12 billion this year
Crypto payments between Russia and its partners in trade this year are approaching 1 trillion rubles in fiat equivalent, revealed a high-ranking official in Moscow. The assessment comes less than a year after President Putin gave the nod to cross-border settlements in cryptocurrency to help Russian companies circumvent Western sanctions. Penalties imposed over his invasion […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jun 18
Commodities
US Plains HRW Wheat-Basis bids flat; farmer selling ticks up
CHICAGO, June 18 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for hard red winter wheat were steady in the U.S. Plains on Wednesday, though some farmers have taken advantage of the recent bump in wheat prices to market their crop, dealers said. The U.S. winter wheat harvest is off to a slow start in Oklahoma and Kan...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Hungary discussing business deal with US to counter tariff impact
By Catarina Demony LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) - Hungary and the United States are discussing a business deal that could involve cooperation in the space industry and military capabilities, a Hungarian official said on Wednesday, aiming to offset the impacts of potential U.S. tariffs.Hungarian fore...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Stocks
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc reports results for the quarter ended April 30 - Earnings Summary
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc SWBI.OQ reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 20 cents per share for the quarter ended April 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 43 cents. The mean expectation of three analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 23 cents pe...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Putin says he is ready to talk with Germany's Merz
ST PETERSBURG, Russia, June 18 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that he was ready to talk with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, but he doubted that Germany could be an intermediary in talks with Ukraine.Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
Cryptocurrencies
$8 XRP Breakout Brewing — SEC No Longer A Roadblock, Bullish Analyst Says
Interest is building among XRP investors after Crypto Beast, a well‑known analyst, put forward a bold forecast. He sees a minimum breakout level of $8 on the horizon. With the US Securities and Exchange Commission no longer posing a roadblock, Crypto Beast believes XRP has a clear path ahead. Relate...NewsBTC
Wed, Jun 18
Cryptocurrencies
Expert Says Patience Is Key As XRP Hovers Around $2 Ahead Of The Ripple-SEC In August
XRP is currently holding steady around the $2 level, but crypto analysts suggest that traders hoping for a quick breakout may need to wait a little longer. During this time, market expert Egrag Crypto emphasizes the importance of patience as all eyes turn to the upcoming Ripple-SEC legal update in A...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jun 18
Cryptocurrencies
Why Wait for Ethereum (ETH) at $4,500? Ruvi AI (RUVI) Is Already Up 50% and Is Still Early Stage of Life
Ethereum (ETH) remains popular among cryptocurrency investors, but its current price at or near $4,500 presents challenges for newcomers seeking exponential returns. For those interested in life-changing gains, Ruvi AI (RUVI) emerges as a highly attractive alternative. Already delivering 50% gains for its Phase 1 holders, Ruvi AI has proven its potential early in its […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jun 18
Stocks
TRADING DAY-Markets calm in eye of hurricane
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, June 18 (Reuters) - TRADING DAYMaking sense of the forces driving global marketsBy Jamie McGeever, Markets Columnist Key equity, bond, currency and commodity prices mostly ended little changed on Wednesday, as investors digested the fast-moving development...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Meta In Talks To Hire Former Github CEO Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross To Join AI Efforts - The Information
June 18 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms Inc META.O:META IN TALKS TO HIRE FORMER GITHUB CEO NAT FRIEDMAN, DANIEL GROSS TO JOIN AI EFFORTS - THE INFORMATIONSource text: https://tinyurl.com/2ydhqqxsReuters
Wed, Jun 18
Forex
FOREX-Dollar trades higher after Fed, investors focus on Israel-Iran conflict
Dollar moved higher after Fed held rate steadyFed sees two cuts this year, but inflation to slow future onesConcern about Middle East conflict continuesIran leader rejects U.S. demand for surrenderBy Laura Matthews NEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar traded higher against most major cur...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Trump administration resuming student visa appointments, State Dept official says
WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The United States is directing its U.S. diplomatic missions abroad to resume student visa applications, a senior State Department official said on Wednesday, after the administration of President Donald Trump last month suspended scheduling of student visa appointment...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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EXCLUSIVE-European ministers to hold nuclear talks with Iran on Friday in Geneva, source says
Talks coordinated with US, source saysAim is to get guarantees on nuclear programme, source saysBy Andreas Rinke and Alexander Ratz BERLIN, June 18 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Britain plan to hold nuclear talks with their Iranian counterpart on Friday in Geneva, a Ger...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Boeing 737 MAX victims' relatives ask judge to reject deal ending criminal case
Boeing to pay $1.1 billion, including $444.5 million to crash victims fundJustice Department claims deal ensures accountability and public benefitsBy David ShepardsonWASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - Relatives of some of the 346 people killed in two Boeing BA.N 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 asked a...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
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Soccer-FIFA hands four-match bans to Boca Juniors players sent off in Club World Cup opener
MIAMI, June 18 (Reuters) - Boca Juniors players Ander Herrera and Nicolas Figal were handed four-match bans by FIFA after being sent off in their Club World Cup opener against Benfica, a spokesperson for the Argentine club told Reuters on Wednesday.Boca disagreed with the sanctions imposed on their ...Reuters
Wed, Jun 18
