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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - March 7
March 7 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- SpaceX's Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas, prompting the FAA to halt air traffic ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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EXPLAINER-What is behind South Korea medical student quota dispute
By Ed Davies and Ju-min ParkMarch 7 (Reuters) - The South Korean government said on Friday it was prepared to freeze the number of new medical students in a bid to resolve a 13-month long dispute involving a walkout by more than 13,000 trainee doctors and medical students boycotting classes. The pr...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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Roche Announces Launch Of Roche Genentech Innovation Center
March 7 (Reuters) - ROCHE HOLDING AG ROG.S:ROCHE ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF ROCHE GENENTECH INNOVATION CENTER BOSTON BASED AT HARVARD’S ENTERPRISE RESEARCH CAMPUS IN ALLSTONROCHE HOLDING AG - TO JOIN HARVARD'S ENTERPRISE RESEARCH CAMPUS IN ALLSTONROCHE HOLDING AG - TO LEASE 30,000 SQ FT, INVEST IN RESE...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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Tennis-Back to the drawing board for Kyrgios after wrist injury at Indian Wells
By Rory Carroll INDIAN WELLS, California, March 6 (Reuters) - A bitterly disappointed Nick Kyrgios said he was getting worried that injuries were stopping him from finishing matches after the former Wimbledon finalist retired from his first-round contest at Indian Wells on Thursday due to pain in...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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Tennis-Vondrousova faces months out with shoulder injury
March 7 (Reuters) - Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova said she expects to be out of action for a few months as she recovers from a shoulder injury.The 25-year-old Czech, who won the All England title in 2023 four years after her run to the French Open final, has endured a torrid time wit...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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South Korea's Yoon will not be immediately released as prosecutors can appeal, says lawyer
SEOUL, March 7 (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will not be immediately released from jail because prosecutors can file an appeal after a court cancelled his arrest warrant, Seok Dong-hyeon, Yoon's lawyer, said on Friday.Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
Commodities
Freeport Indonesia may get around 1 million tons copper concentrate export quota, minister says
JAKARTA, March 7 (Reuters) - Copper miner Freeport Indonesia may get an export quota for around 1 million metric tons of copper concentrate, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia told reporters on Friday.The government has issued a regulation allowing raw exports of mineral under fo...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
Forex
EUR/USD maintains position above 1.0800 near four-month highs
EUR/USD edges higher after registering losses in the previous session, trading around 1.0810 during the Asian hours on Friday. The pair gains ground as the US Dollar loses ground, driven by falling Treasury yields as markets anticipate more aggressive Fed rate cuts this year amid US growth concerns.
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Fri, Mar 7
Commodities
EXCLUSIVE-US to levy fees on China-linked ships, push allies to do likewise, draft executive order says
Order aims to impose fees on Chinese-built or flagged ships that dock in U.S. portsU.S. to engage partners, allies to impose similar measures or risk U.S. retaliationCOSCO, MSC, Maersk, among carriers that could see new U.S. port feesBy Jonathan Saul LONDON, March 6 (Reuters) - The United States ...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
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South Korea prepared to freeze medical student numbers to resolve 13-month dispute
SEOUL, March 7 (Reuters) - South Korea's education ministry said on Friday it had agreed to freeze the number of new medical students at about 3,000 per year in a bid to end a 13-month dispute involving a walkout by trainee doctors and boycotting of classes.Education minister Lee Ju-ho said, ho...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
Stocks
MORNING BID EUROPE-Payrolls and Powell provide focal point
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae WeeU.S. jobs data and a speech from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will likely be markets' focal point on Friday, as investors grapple with the confusion over U.S. President Donald Trump's rapidly evolving trade policy.Inve...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
Commodities
TECHNICALS-CBOT soybeans to retest resistance at $10.35-1/4
For more technical analyses, please click SINGAPORE, March 7 (Reuters) - The CBOT soybean May contract SK25 is expected to retest resistance at $10.35-1/4 per bushel, a break above which could lead to a gain into $10.42-3/4 to $10.48-3/4 range.The bounce over the past two days looks so strong that i...Reuters
Fri, Mar 7
Cryptocurrencies
Peter Schiff: Trump’s SBR is due to pressure from his donors and conflicted cabinet members
Chief Economist and Global Strategist at Euro Pacific Capital Peter Schiff has revealed that Trump signed an executive order to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve while under pressure from his donors and conflicted cabinet members. He argued that Trump wants to create the reserve using the Bitcoin the government already owns but the executive order doesn’t authorize the buying of any more Bitcoin.Cryptopolitan
Fri, Mar 7
