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Massive Ethereum Move: Galaxy Digital Sends $40 Million To Binance In 72 Hours
Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency investment company led by Michael Novogratz, has sent 25,000 Ethereum tokens to Binance exchange in the last three days. The huge transfer of digital assets, which amounts to more than $40 million, occurs just a short while after the company resolved a large market...Bitcoinist
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
BREAKINGVIEWS-State fiscal aid is harder call in 2025 than 2020
By Jennifer JohnsonLONDON, April 16 (Reuters Breakingviews) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff chaos is resuscitating a Covid-era support system. Like March 2020, markets are wildly fluctuating, and governments are discussing relief for companies at the sharp end of a big shock. But this crisis ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
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RPT-Singapore PM says little comfort from U.S. tariff postponement
SINGAPORE, April 16 (Reuters) - Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday there was little comfort in the U.S. postponing most of its proposed "reciprocal" tariffs, saying the changes had already created great uncertainty."The current baseline tariff rates are still much h...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Yum China Announces Disclosure under Hong Kong Stock Exchange Rules in Relation to a Possible Quarterly Dividend
SHANGHAI, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987, "Yum China" or the "Company") today announced, in compliance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of...PR Newswire
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
South African rand gains as dollar slumps on tariff uncertainty
JOHANNESBURG, April 16 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand gained on Wednesday as the dollar was shaken by market uncertainty around U.S. tariffs and local investors awaited news on the future of the coalition government.At 0757 GMT, the rand traded at 18.9425 against the U.S. dollar ZAR=D3, about 0...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
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WHO members reach deal on how the world would tackle future pandemics
WHO members agreed on historic, legally binding pandemic preparedness pactDeal aims to ensure fair access to drugs, vaccines globallyFinal adoption is pending approval in MayBy Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, April 16 (Reuters) - Members of the World Health Organization reached a landmark agreement on...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
3 Stocks That Could Be Most Vulnerable to Tariffs
If there's one word that will probably summarize 2025 for investors, it's tariffs. The U.S. government has applied tariff rates globally, and it has increased, changed, and also made exceptions to them. Trying to navigate all these developments hasn't been easy for investors, to say the least.Three ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
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Futures slip, U.S. chip restrictions, earnings ahead - what's moving markets
Investing.com - U.S. stock futures tick down on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump's tariff plans and updated U.S. rules on artificial intelligence chip exports to China in focus. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NInvesting.com
Wed, Apr 16
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Iran's foreign min to give message from Khamenei to Russia's Putin, state media report
DUBAI, April 16 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will deliver a message from his country's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to Russia's president during a trip to Russia ahead of Saturday's second round of Iran-U.S. nuclear talks, Iranian state media reported on Wednesday...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Economic Indicator
US Dollar Index falls below 99.50 due to eroding investor confidence, Retails Sales eyed
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the US Dollar (USD) against a basket of six major currencies, declined after gaining in the previous session, trading near 99.50 during Wednesday's European hours. The Greenback faces headwinds due to eroding investor confidence in US assets amid...Fxstreet
Wed, Apr 16
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Beaupérin to step down as Ferma CEO and secretary general
By Rebecca DelaneyApril 16 - (The Insurer) - The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (Ferma) said on Wednesday that Typhaine Beaupérin is to step down as CEO and secretary general in June.Beaupérin assumed the role of CEO in December 2015, and was appointed secretary general in 2019....Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Dogecoin Crashed Below $0.20. Buy the Dip, or Run for the Hills?
Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) was created as a joke by two friends in 2013. Cryptocurrency was becoming very serious back then with the rise of Bitcoin, and they wanted to lighten the mood. The Doge meme was sweeping the internet at the time, and they used it as inspiration to launch Dogecoin.It went on t...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Can Coca-Cola Stock Help Keep Your Money Safe During a Market Crash?
The stock market is in turmoil right now, and entering this week, the S&P 500 has declined by around 9% since the start of the year. For many investors, especially retirees, capital preservation has been top of mind. How can you keep your savings safe and still be invested in the stock market -- or ...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Could Buying Amazon Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
There's a high bar for investors to say that a company can set them up for life. But this is precisely what Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) might have done for those who invested heavily in the stock in the past. Since April 2005, shares have catapulted 10,590% higher, as of April 13 of this year.That type of...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
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EXCLUSIVE-India to review ESG disclosures for listed firms, market regulator says
SEBI chief says to rethink ESG disclosuresReview comes after industry raised concerns about reporting requirementsCompanies are facing new rules on supply chain disclosuresReview could focus on easing reporting for smaller firms - source By Jayshree P Upadhyay and Ira Dugal MUMBAI, April 16 (Re...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Economic Indicator
WRAPUP 4-China Q1 GDP growth tops expectations, but US tariff shock looms large
China's Q1 GDP grows 5.4% vs Q4's 5.4%, above the 5.1% forecastMarch data show solid retail sales and industrial output dataPolicymakers expected to ramp up stimulus as tariffs biteTariffs prompt analysts to slash 2025 GDP growth forecasts By Kevin Yao and Yukun Zhang BEIJING, April 16 (R...Reuters
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Altria Stock Could Be a No-Brainer Buy in April
Altria (NYSE: MO) is a hard stock to love, even if you are a dividend investor. And it probably isn't the type of company you'll want to own for the rest of your life. But as times get tough on Wall Street and Main Street, Altria has a lot to offer investors. And a big part of that is the stock's hu...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Prediction: This Stock Will Be the Safest of the "Magnificent Seven" During Tariff Turmoil
President Donald Trump's import tariffs have been the big subject for investors in recent weeks, with any new announcement guiding the market's direction. And technology stocks such as the "Magnificent Seven" have been particularly vulnerable to the news since they rely a great deal on international...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
Stocks
Down 17%, Is It Time to Buy the Dip on Nvidia Stock?
Over the last few years, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has emerged as the leader of America's tech industry -- riding a tidal wave of demand for its cutting-edge chips used to train and run AI algorithms. However, with shares down 17% year to date, the company has hit a roadblock as a combination of trade u...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 16
