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International Paper To Close 5 Sites In UK
May 23 (Reuters) - International Paper Co IP.N:UPDATE TO STATED POST-OFFER INTENTION STATEMENTS WITH REGARD TO DS SMITH PLCCONFIRM A PROPOSAL TO CLOSE FIVE OF ITS PACKAGING SITES IN UNITED KINGDOMPROPOSES RELOCATION AND OPERATIONAL CHANGES AT UK SITESPROPOSALS EXPECTED TO AFFECT ABOUT 300 ROLES BY Y...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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China lowers deposit rate ceiling to protect banks' interest margins, sources say
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 23 (Reuters) - China has lowered the ceiling of deposit rates, three banking sources with direct knowledge of the guidance said on Friday, as authorities seek to protect banks' profit margins and discourage savings.The interest rate self-regulatory body under China's ce...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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FlutterEntertainment Prices $1 Bln, EUR 550 Mln , EUR 450 Mln Senior Secured Notes
May 23 (Reuters) - Flutter Entertainment PLC FLTRF.L:FLUTTERENTERTAINMENT - PRICING OF SENIOR SECURED NOTESFLUTTER ENTERTAINMENT PLC - PRICES $1 BILLION, €550 MILLION, £450 MILLION SENIOR SECURED NOTESReuters
Fri, May 23
Commodities
Crude oil price today: WTI price neutral at European opening
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price is neutral on Friday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $60.67 per barrel, not far from its Thursday close at $60.67.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude), however, advances from its previous close at $63.60 to trade at $63.63.
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Fri, May 23
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International Paper to close 5 sites in UK, putting 300 jobs at risk
May 23 (Reuters) - International Paper IP.N said on Friday it will close five packaging sites in Britain, cutting around 300 jobs, citing tough industry conditions.The company, which closed its $7.2 billion acquisition UK paper and packing peer DS Smith earlier this year, said a consultation process...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
What Happened at the "Trump Gala"? Why Was It Met with Strong Opposition and Protests?
The Trump Gala faced intense protests, with Congresswoman Maxine Waters accusing Trump of leveraging White House influence to promote his family’s crypto projects for personal gain.TradingKey
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
4 Best Cryptos To Buy Before June: AVAX, Cardano, Pi Network and Remittix
The markets are white hot, and it’s going to be a profitable summer. But getting the right tokens at the right time is key to maximising returns. Pi Coin (PI), Cardano (ADA), Avalanche (AVAX), and Remittix are all great contenders for the hottest asset this year. Let’s see what they have on offer. Pi Coin […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 23
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UK's AJ Bell posts 12% rise in half-yearly profit
May 23 (Reuters) - AJ Bell AJBA.L on Friday posted a 12% year-over-year rise in half-yearly profit before tax to 68.8 million pounds ($92.58 million), as the British investment platform benefitted from increased client activity.($1 = 0.7432 pounds)Reuters
Fri, May 23
Economic Indicator
UK Retail Sales jump 1.2% MoM in April vs. 0.2% expected
The United Kingdom (UK) Retail Sales jumped 1.2% month-over-month (MoM) in April after advancing 0.1% in March (revised from 0.4%), the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Friday. Markets expected a 0.2% rise in the reported month.Fxstreet
Fri, May 23
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares gain as Treasuries find support
30-yr Treasury yields ease from highs, but still above 5%Japanese 30-year yields retreat from all-time highAsian shares up a little after choppy Wall StBitcoin holds near all-time peakBy Stella Qiu SYDNEY, May 23 (Reuters) - Asian shares gained on Friday as beaten-down Treasuries found buyers aft...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Exchange Activity Declines Sharply Since July 2022 – Accumulation Or Apathy?
Bitcoin is trading above all-time highs once again, having surged past the $110,000 mark just hours ago. The breakout signals strong bullish momentum as BTC enters a fresh price discovery phase. Investor sentiment remains upbeat, with many analysts speculating on how far this rally could extend. Whi...Bitcoinist
Fri, May 23
