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US says Ukraine, Russia agree to ensure safe navigation in Black Sea
WASHINGTON, March 25 (Reuters) - The United States said on Tuesday it has made separate agreements with Ukraine and Russia to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and to implement a ban strikes against energy facilities in the two countries.The White House said in a statement that Washington woul...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Stocks
Qifu Technology shares up after unveiling $600 mln convertible for buybacks
** U.S.-listed shares of Chinese credit-tech platform Qifu Technology QFIN.O up 0.8% to $44.80 on Tues after convertible bond offering news** Shanghai-based fintech announces private offering of $600 mln 5-yr convertible bonds** Co plans to use net offering proceeds to repurchase American depositary...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Cryptocurrencies
Why Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Is Considered As The ‘BNB Killer’ And Analysts Are Backing It To Replicate Solana (SOL) Performance In 2021
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is sparking interest across crypto markets, with presale heat increasing, even compared to the huge 11,000% run of Solana (SOL) in 2021. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is currently in its third presale phase, having raised $4.8 million from over 6,600 holders, 70% of phase three tokens have already sold. Available for just $0.02, the token […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Mar 25
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Weird Mongolian dinosaur wielded 'big, sharp and nasty' claws
Fossils of Duonychus unearthed in Gobi Desert of MongoliaIt had two fingers on each hand, with large curved clawsIt is a member of the therizinosaur dinosaur groupBy Will Dunham March 25 (Reuters) - Fossils unearthed during construction of a water pipeline in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia have reve...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
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Bangladesh to secure Starlink internet deal within three months, says interim leader
DHAKA, March 25 (Reuters) - Bangladesh's interim leader said on Tuesday a commercial deal with Elon Musk's SpaceX-owned satellite internet network Starlink is expected to be reached within three months to provide internet services across the South Asian country.Muhammad Yunus, who has led Ba...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Stocks
Gold miners rise on safe-haven demand amid Trump tariff worries
** Shares of gold miners climb, tracking a rise in the price of the precious metal** Spot gold XAU= up 0.5% at $3,026.86/ounce, while U.S. gold futures GCv1 rise 0.7% to $3,035.40/ounce, supported by safe-haven demand amid uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans for next week...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Most Latam stocks, currencies tick up with focus on tariff developments
Brazil's Vamos jumps after fourth quarter results Mexico central bank rate decision on Thursday Latam stocks up 1.4%, FX adds 0.6%By Shashwat Chauhan March 25 (Reuters) - Most Latin American currencies and stocks rose on Tuesday, though there was caution as investors looked out for more devel...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Stocks
Smithfield Foods reverses course on soft profitability warning
** Shares of pork processor Smithfield Foods SFD.O give up premarket gains to trade down 3.2% at $18.97** Warns of pressure on first-quarter profitability on higher raw material prices, Easter falling later than last year - CFO Mark Hall ** Expects strong hog and meat prices** Overshadows annual sal...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
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UN migration agency chief sees budget cuts worsening in 2026
By Emma Farge GENEVA, March 25 (Reuters) - The U.N. migration agency chief told countries on Tuesday to expect even bigger programme cuts in 2026 after announcing a record budget drop of nearly 30% this year, as U.S.-funded programmes end and other donors retrench.The International Organization f...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Stocks
BTIG downgrades Ally Financial on weak macro trends, intense competition
Investing.com -- BTIG downgraded Ally Financial (NYSE:ALLY) Inc to Sell from Neutral with a $30 target saying a challenging macroeconomic condition and increased competition in the auto lending spaceInvesting.com
Tue, Mar 25
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Ategrity files for IPO as it highlights 28% GWP growth and improved underwriting
By David BullMarch 25 - (The Insurer) - Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) has filed for a New York IPO as the E&S carrier cited top and bottom-line growth and said its “productionized underwriting” capabilities in the small to medium-sized business segment will allow it to drive enhanc...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Commodities
Fire at southern Russian oil depot extinguished after nearly a week, governor says
MOSCOW, March 25 (Reuters) - A fire at an oil depot in southern Russia's Krasnodar region after a suspected Ukrainian drone attack has been extinguished nearly a week after it started, region governor Veniamin Kondratiev said on Tuesday.The Kavkazskaya depot is located only a few kilometres fro...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Other
Ticketmaster may have misled UK Oasis fans, watchdog says
Buyers queued online for hours, then found prices surgedCMA demands clearer ticket labeling and customer informationTicketmaster says it welcomes CMA input By William James LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Ticketmaster may have misled music fans into paying more for tickets than they had planned ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
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Delaware lawmakers to vote on corporate bill critics call giveaway to billionaires
Bill aims to stop firms leaving Delaware for other states Critics label it a "billionaire's bill" benefiting shareholdersOpposition includes shareholder attorneys, pension fund managersBy Tom Hals WILMINGTON, DEL., March 25 (Reuters) - Delaware lawmakers are scheduled to vote on Tuesd...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
Cryptocurrencies
India demands $601 million in tax from Samsung for telecom imports
India issued a $601 million tax demand against Samsung on Tuesday, accusing the South Korean company of misclassifying key telecom equipment imports to evade customs duties. The case stems from an investigation into Samsung’s network division and its supply of telecom components to Reliance Jio, owned by billionaire Mukesh Ambani. The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Mar 25
Commodities
IEA: Energy demand rise at an above-average rate in 2024, but oil falls back – Commerzbank
In its Global Energy Review published yesterday, the IEA identified trends for 2024 that are likely to continue this year, Commerzbank's commodity analyst Barbara Lambrecht reports.Fxstreet
Tue, Mar 25
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E&S carrier Richmond National raises $55 million in equity capital
By Isha MaratheMarch 25 - (The Insurer) - Virginia-based Richmond National Group has closed an oversubscribed $55 million follow-on equity capital raise that brings the E&S carrier's total common equity capital raised since its formation to more than $210 million. Participants in the raise ...Reuters
Tue, Mar 25
