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Metaplanet Spends $13.4M on Yet Another Bitcoin Buying Spree – You Can Win the Crypto King with BTC Bull Token
Japan’s Metaplanet has gone on yet another Bitcoin buying spree. Earlier today, it snagged an extra 156 $BTC worth around $13.4M, bringing its stash to asizable 2,391 $BTC (approximately $219.5M). It’s reportedly thinking about listing its $BTC shares in the US for more financial opportunities. This...Bitcoinist
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
BUZZ-Protagonist climbs as blood cancer treatment succeeds late-stage study
** Shares of drug developer Protagonist Therapeutics PTGX.O rise 9% to $41 premarket** PTGX and Takeda 4502.T says its drug to treat a type of blood cancer met the main goal of proportion of patients achieving a response in a late-stage study** Co says 77% of patients who were treated with the drug,...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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UN rights chief deeply worried about direction of US policy under Trump
Volker Turk raises alarm that international system risks collapse Raises concern at U.S. aid cuts and polarizing rhetoricCivilians suffering from 120 global conflicts, Turk saysAdds rights chief's remarks on aid cuts, China and Israel in paragraphs 6-10By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GEN...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Tesla sales decline across Scandinavia as Musk faces test of brand
Slowdown for Tesla in Norway, Sweden, DenmarkFebruary registrations down 42%-48% yr/yr in growing marketPressure from European, Japanese rivalsTesla brand may suffer under CEO Elon Musk Revamped Model Y arriving in March OSLO/COPENHAGEN, March 3 (Reuters) - Tesla's TSLA.O Scandinavian sales f...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Morning News Call - Canada, March 3
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call Canada via TOPNEWS Canada page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageECONOMIC EVENTS0930 S&P Glo...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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DIARY-Political and General News Events from March 3
March 3 (Reuters) - For other diaries, please see:Political and General News POL/DIARYTop Economic Events M/DIARYEmerging Markets Economic Events EMRG/DIARYGovernment Debt Auctions D/DIARYU.S. Federal Reserve FED/DIARYToday in Washington WASH/DIARY --------...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
BUZZ- 23andMe falls on CEO's buyback offer
** Shares of DNA testing firm 23andMe ME.O fall 31.4% to $2.2 premarket ** ME's CEO Anne Wojcicki offers to buy the remaining stake in the company for $0.41/shr, or about $11 mln ** Wojcicki says private equity firm New Mountain is no longer interested in acquiring ME ** Last month, Wojcicki an...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
Rotation out of US Big Tech and the Magnificent 7 is likely to continue: JPM
Investing.com -- JPMorgan analysts believe the shift away from US Big Tech and the Magnificent 7 stocks is set to persist as market conditions evolve. "We think the rotation out of US Tech, Mag-7 andInvesting.com
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
Warren Buffett Sold Over $143 Billion Worth of Stocks in 2024, but His Most Recent $3 Billion in Purchases Sends a Clear Message to Investors
Warren Buffett made one thing clear in his 2024 letter to shareholders this year: He prefers to keep the great majority of Berkshire Hathaway's (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) money invested in equities.That might seem at odds with the changes he made in his company's portfolio last year. Specifically, ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
Forex
FOREX-Euro jumps as investors focus on fiscal spending, Ukraine talks
Euro jumps on expectations for more fiscal spendingInvestors closely monitor peace talks for UkraineCryptocurrencies climb on Trump reserve statementCanadian, Mexican currencies rise before tariff decisionAdds background, updates pricesBy Stefano Rebaudo March 3 (Reuters) - The euro jumped on Mon...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Commodities
JP Morgan sees copper prices at $11,000/mt in 2026, 10% tariffs by late 3Q25
March 3 (Reuters) - JP Morgan expects the global deficit in refined copper to grow to 160,000 metric tons in 2026 and continues to forecast copper prices averaging around $11,000 per metric ton next year, the bank said in a note dated Friday. Following U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to o...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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UK says there are a "number of options" on the table for Ukraine peace
LONDON, March 3 (Reuters) - Britain, France and other nations are looking at a number of options to end Russia's war against Ukraine, a spokesman for Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, after French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a limited initial one-month truce.Macron said on Sunday that his...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Trump-Zelenskiy clash was 'manufactured escalation', says Germany's likely next leader
BERLIN, March 3 (Reuters) - A clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the White House was a "manufactured escalation", Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday."It was not a spontaneous reaction to interventions b...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Morning News Call - U.S., March 3
To access a PDF version of this newsletter, please click hereYou can read Morning News Call -- US via TOPNEWS U.S. Companies page.If you would like to receive this newsletter through your email, please register at:https://solutions.lseg.com/MorningNewsCallEN-subscription-pageFor Morning News Call Ca...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-European defence sector: more gains on the horizon?
STOXX 600 up 1.1%Euro STOXX 50 reaches new recordDefence names surge on military spending expectationsWall St futures higherWelcome 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.comEUROPEAN DE...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Trump to make 'investment announcement,' White House says
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will make an "investment announcement" at 1:30 p.m./1830 GMT on Monday, the White House said.No other details were provided about the announcement, which was listed in Trump's daily schedule.Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
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Soccer-Fulham condemn online abuse faced by Bassey after win over Man United
March 3 (Reuters) - Fulham have condemned racist and homophobic abuse faced by their defender Calvin Bassey online after he scored in Sunday's FA Cup win over Manchester United.Nigeria international Bassey gave his side the lead before halftime in the match that ended 1-1 at Old Trafford before ...Reuters
Mon, Mar 3
Stocks
Nvidia Passes Its Latest Test. Here's What It Means for Investors.
All eyes were on Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) once again when it reported fourth-quarter earnings last week. However, Nvidia's stock isn't in the same position as it was a year or two ago when it was delighting investors with skyrocketing growth and a seemingly endless opportunity in artificial intelligenc...The Motley Fool
Mon, Mar 3
