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UK inflation jumps to higher-than-expected 3.5% in April, ONS says
LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - British inflation jumped to a higher-than-expected annual rate of 3.5% in April from 2.6% in March, official figures showed on Wednesday.A Reuters poll of economists had pointed to a reading of 3.3% in April while the Bank of England earlier this month projected inflation ...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cryptocurrencies
Data Breach Nightmare: Coinbase Leak Could Result In Users ‘Dying’, Expert Warns
Coinbase is under scrutiny after confirming a security breach that exposed personal information of some of its users. The crypto exchange said fewer than 1% of its monthly transacting users were affected. Still, that small slice could mean thousands of people. According to reports, the attack could ...Bitcoinist
Wed, May 21
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Loeb's Third Point Investors Ltd to become holding company with acquisition
Third Point Investors Ltd move addresses persistent discountDiscount persisted even after steps taken to mitigateTPIL expected to deliver mid-teens returns by end of 2027By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb is transforming his London-listed investme...Reuters
Wed, May 21
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COLUMN-Even Warren Buffett makes statistical errors: Fridson
By Marty FridsonMay 21 (Reuters) - One person you wouldn’t expect to hear tout a statistical fallacy is Warren Buffett, but the legendary investor appeared to do just that at the recent Berkshire Hathaway BRKa.N annual meeting, a reminder of just how easy it is to fall into statistical traps.While s...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
COLUMN-Japan's portfolio reshuffle raises red flag for US: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Washington has plenty of homegrown reasons to be worried about the U.S. debt trajectory, but shifting Japanese investor preferences are adding one more question mark about who will keep funding America's rising deficit.Most U.S. investors would typical...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cryptocurrencies
Wall Street watches nervously as Congress drags out budget talks
Wall Street is getting jumpy again, and this time, it’s not about tariffs. Traders are now locked onto Congress, where budget negotiations are stalling and blue state Republicans are throwing up roadblocks. The House’s massive federal budget bill hit a hard pause Tuesday when several GOP lawmakers refused to support it without a bigger write-off […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, May 21
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REFILE-Trump misjudged influence on Putin, German defence minister says
BERLIN, May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump misjudged his influence on Russian President Vladimir Putin, Germany's defence minister said on Wednesday, after a phone call between the two leaders yielded no progress in Ukraine peace talks, prompting Europe to announce new Russia sanctio...Reuters
Wed, May 21
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Putin visits Kursk region for first time since ejecting Ukrainian forces
MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the Kursk region for the first time since Russian forces ejected Ukrainian troops from the area.The Kremlin said on Wednesday that Putin met volunteer organisations in the region and visited the Kursk-II nuclear power plant.Reuters
Wed, May 21
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Nervous investors put dollar under pressure
Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.comNERVOUS INVESTORS PUT DOLLAR UNDER PRESSURE A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur BanerjeeAnother da...Reuters
Wed, May 21
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Price Forecast: DOGE and SHIB show early signs of a bullish breakout
Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB) show early signs of a potential rally as both meme coins stabilize at key support levels. On-chain metrics for dog-themed meme coins show positive funding rates and dormant activity, reinforcing bullish sentiment.
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Wed, May 21
Economic Indicator
Thai exports should exceed target this year, commerce minister says
BANGKOK, May 21 (Reuters) - Thailand's exports are expected to beat a target of 2% to 3% growth this year, helped by increased shipments to countries other than the United States, its commerce minister said on Wednesday.The government will try to make an appointment to talk trade with the United...Reuters
Wed, May 21
