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UK's Starmer gets poll boost as he steps up Ukraine diplomacy
LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - The number of Britons who think Prime Minister Keir Starmer is doing a good job has risen as he steps up his role in diplomacy over the war in Ukraine, an opinion poll showed.Starmer met U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington on February 27 and hosted talks involving U...Reuters
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
Discord could be planning an IPO in the US in 2025
After walking away from a $10 billion purchase by Microsoft, Discord is stepping out of its comfort zone. Reports say that the company is in talks with investment bankers about a public listing, a sign of a possible revival in the sluggish US IPO market. The initial public offering (IPO) market hasn’t been very active […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin’s Path To $100,000 Faces Stiff Resistance At $98,000 — Analyst
The Bitcoin (BTC) market took a positive turn in the past week rising by 1.10% according to data from CoinMarketCap. While there are still expectations of a further price correction, the effects of macroeconomic developments as seen with recent statements from US President Donald Trump cast more unc...Bitcoinist
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
What Will Be The Price Of Top Altcoins Ripple (XRP) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM) When Bitcoin (BTC) Hits $200,000?
Bitcoin (BTC) shows signs of recovering to possible levels of $200,000 which leads investors to speculate about Ripple (XRP) and Mutuum Finance (MUTM) market performance. The market analysts expect substantial price fluctuations for XRP and MUTM based on the current industry dynamics and investor attitudes as well as their essential functions within decentralized finance. The […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
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Soccer-Ex-England defender Pearce in Canadian hospital after falling ill on plane
March 8 (Reuters) - Former England defender Stuart Pearce is in hospital in Canada after falling ill during a flight from Las Vegas to London.The 62-year-old was treated by Virgin Atlantic staff and medically trained passengers before the flight was diverted to St. John's, Canada, where he is re...Reuters
Sat, Mar 8
Commodities
Barrick says 'committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution' in Mali
By Portia Crowe March 8 (Reuters) - Barrick Gold remains "fully engaged and committed to reaching a mutually beneficial resolution" with Mali to end a dispute over its assets there, its chief operating officer for Africa and the Middle East said in a memo seen by Reuters on Saturday.The C...Reuters
Sat, Mar 8
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Columbia University promises to address Trump administration's concerns after $400 million in funding pulled
By Bo Erickson and Jonathan Allen WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) - Columbia University's interim president said the school is working to address the "legitimate concerns" of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration after $400 million of federal government grants and contracts t...Reuters
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
50% of female crypto investors eye long-term gains, survey reveals
Women are now increasingly interested in crypto investments and most of them eye long-term gains. According to a survey carried out by Bitpanda, about 50% of female crypto investors prefer to hold their assets for long, stacking their portfolio with low-risk assets like Bitcoin. While the risks of volatility will continue to be present in […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
3 Magnificent Growth Stocks to Buy in March
It's often challenging to decide which stocks to invest in. However, some companies look too attractive to pass up. We asked three Motley Fool contributors to pick slam-dunk growth stocks investors can confidently add to their portfolios. They chose three famous drugmakers: Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), Am...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
Could Cardano Be The Next Big Crypto Winner? Analyst Points To $2 Target
Cardano (ADA) is once again in the limelight as a crypto analyst emphasizes a technical pattern that has the potential to propel the asset to $2. In the midst of a combination of gains and losses for ADA, the prediction has sparked speculation regarding the possibility of a significant breakout. Rel...NewsBTC
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
Where Will Nu Holdings Stock Be in 5 Years?
Stock market drawdowns are stressful. You are bombarded with news headlines about how the world is ending, markets are in turmoil, and why now is the time to sell.Usually, reality is not as bad as the headlines suggest. As of this writing, we have entered a stock market drawdown, and these headlines...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
XRP Just Became an Even Better Buy. Here's Why.
If you're looking for a cryptocurrency investment that's at a very low risk of going to zero anytime soon, look no further than XRP (CRYPTO: XRP), as its blockchain just got an important upgrade that will likely help the coin to climb to new heights over the coming years.Today, it's a better buy tha...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
FDIC resists transparency on crypto’s Operation Chokepoint 2.0 — Coinbase CLO
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is not transparent regarding its role in Operation Chokepoint 2.0, a period when crypto and tech firms were allegedly denied banking services under the Biden administration, according to Coinbase’s chief legal officer, Paul Grewal. In a March 8 X thread, Grewal called out the agency for repeatedly refusing to […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
GM Just Did More of What Makes It So Valuable
It's safe to say that General Motors (NYSE: GM) had a pretty great 2024. It grew full-year revenue by 9% and led the U.S. auto market in total, retail, and fleet deliveries. GM grew its total market share and also doubled its electric vehicle (EV) market share over the course of 2024. GM's EV portfo...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
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Iran's Khamenei says Tehran will not negotiate under US 'bully' pressure
DUBAI, March 8 (Reuters) - Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Tehran will not negotiate under pressure by a "bullying country", a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had sent a letter to the country's top authority to negotiate a nuclear deal...Reuters
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
SBF moved to solitary confinement over Tucker Carlson interview
Reports say that former FTX CEO Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried was put in solitary confinement because he did an interview with Tucker Carlson, a right-wing political commentator, that the prison officials did not allow. SBF has been incarcerated at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Center since August 2023. NEW: SBF now in solitary confinement after giving unauthorized Tucker […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
Is This Beaten-Down Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock a Buy?
The artificial intelligence (AI) industry has been on a tear in the past two years, and judging by analyst estimates, it's just the beginning. AI-related sales will continue to soar in the coming years, so naturally, investors want to cash in by investing in those companies best positioned to profit...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
Cryptocurrencies
3 Reasons To Buy This New Token Instead of Buying Dogecoin (DOGE); Experts Say It Will Explode By Summer 2025
Investing in cryptocurrencies is a profitable venture when done correctly. The industry gives retail and institutional investors a chance to invest in digital projects from when they are under development to when they develop full-blown ecosystems. $1,000 may not seem much compared to the capital that flows in and out of crypto assets daily. However, […]Cryptopolitan
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
5 Top Stocks to Buy for March
2025 has gotten off to a less-than-stellar start, and February was not very good. That is no surprise, given that February is historically the second-worst month of the year for stocks. However, there are some economic uncertainties at the moment, tariffs being one of them, and this has led to some ...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
Stocks
Despite Soaring Revenue, IonQ Shares Tumbled. Is This an Opportunity to Buy the Stock on the Dip?
After skyrocketing beginning last autumn, shares of quantum computing company IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) came back to earth this year. The stock is still up more than 120% over the past year as of this writing, but its shares are down about 40% in 2025.The stock's drop was recently fueled by the company's fo...The Motley Fool
Sat, Mar 8
