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Countries tell Ukraine 'you are not alone' after UN adopts neutral stance on war
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Dozens of countries rallied behind Ukraine at a meeting at the United Nations in Geneva on Tuesday, a day after the U.N. Security Council adopted a U.S.-drafted resolution that takes a neutral stance on the conflict.The event, held to commemorate "res...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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US judge urges Congress to revive effort to expand judiciary
By Nate Raymond Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. federal judiciary on Tuesday renewed its push for Congress to add new judges to understaffed courts nationwide, as a federal appeals court judge urged lawmakers to put aside politics to address the "urgent" need for more judgeships.U.S. Circuit ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Stocks
US utility PSEG hikes up spending plan as data center pipeline jumps
Adds data center demand details, updates company share prices Feb 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Northeast electric and gas utility Public Service Enterprise Group PEG.N on Tuesday raised its capital investment plan as interest from large power loads like AI data centers jumped.Power companies in the United...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin Price To $10 Still In The Works With These Developments
Amid the market downtrend, crypto analyst DOGECAPITAL has explained why the projected Dogecoin price rally to $10 is still in the works. The analyst outlined several developments that confirm this bullish outlook for the foremost meme coin. Why The Dogecoin Price Can Still Rally To $10 In an X post,...Bitcoinist
Tue, Feb 25
Cryptocurrencies
Cardano Price Prediction: Analyst Says $0.8 Might Not Come Again If This Wedge Breaks Out
As part of his Cardano price prediction, crypto analyst CobraVanguard has revealed what needs to happen for ADA to never drop below the $0.8 level again. This comes amid the US SEC’s acknowledgment of Grayscale’s Cardano ETF filing, providing a bullish outlook for the crypto. How The Cardano Price M...NewsBTC
Tue, Feb 25
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UK PM Starmer: Defence investment to maximise British jobs and growth
LONDON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Tuesday that an increase in defence spending would maximise British jobs and growth, and described it as an opportunity to rebuild the country's industrial base. Starmer also said that even though Britain would have to cut in...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-High US inflation expectations not concerning just yet: Citi
S&P 500 down ~0.7%, Nasdaq slides 1.4%; Dow off 0.1% Consumer discretionary is weakest S&P sector, consumer staples leads gainsSTOXX 600 rises ~0.2%Dollar off 0.3%, gold falls 1.8%, crude down >2%; bitcoin down >7%US 10-Year Treasury yield drops to ~4.30%Welcome to the home for real-ti...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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Fact Check-Executive misidentified as late financier Epstein in posts saying he received USAID funding
By Reuters Fact CheckA member of the Kaiser Foundation Health Plan's board of directors named Jeff Epstein has been misidentified in posts implying late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein received money from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) via one of the leading U.S...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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Brown & Riding appoints Cassis as VP and casualty broker following return from RT Specialty
By Mia MacGregorFeb 25 - (The Insurer) - Brown & Riding has appointed Hayley Cassis as vice president and casualty broker specialising in construction, marking her return to the firm after two years at RT Specialty.Cassis rejoins wholesaler Brown & Riding after serving as a broker at RT Spec...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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UK's Thames Water asks for bid detail from KKR and Castle Water, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 25 (Reuters) - Britain's Thames Water has asked KKR KKR.N and Castle Water to provide more detail on their equity bids, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.The offer from infrastructure investor Covalis Capital, who is also a junior creditor of Thames, ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Economic Indicator
Fed seen resuming rate cuts in June as consumer confidence takes a dive
Feb 25 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is likely to resume cutting interest rates in June and could reduce short-term borrowing costs again in September, traders bet on Tuesday as they took on board the implications of a widely watched survey that showed consumer confidence dove this month, and infl...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Cryptocurrencies
Ether set for its worst February in years? 25% drop raises red flags
Ethereum (ETH) was enjoying a rollercoaster ride after bouncing back from its February 3 low of $2,125 and gearing up for a breakout until the recent disaster struck the market. Ether could be headed to recording its worst February performance ever if it remains under the $2,400 price level. The global digital assets market witnessed […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Feb 25
Stocks
Why Realty Income's Stock Is Falling Today
Shares of the real estate investment trust (REIT) Realty Income (NYSE: O) slipped about 2.8% as of 11:44 a.m. ET after the company reported its fourth-quarter earnings results.Earnings in line, but guidance disappointsRealty Income reported adjusted funds from operations (AFFO) of $1.05, in line wit...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 25
Stocks
Home Depot forecasts surprise drop in annual profit as demand wavers
Company expects no change to interest rates, housing market in 2025, executives sayMacroeconomic uncertainties impact home improvement demandQuarterly same-store sales rise after two years of declineAdds CFO and CEO comments in paragraphs 5, 10By Savyata Mishra Feb 25 (Reuters) - Home Depot HD.N...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Forex
Bitcoin drops below $90,000 as global jitters combine with Bybit hack
Updates prices, adds quote in paragraph 8Bybit hack contributes to crypto market's negative sentimentU.S. tariffs and economic concerns impact investor confidenceBitcoin and ether fall more than 7%Altcoins such as dogecoin, solana, cardano see sharper declinesBy Alun John, Amanda Cooper, Hannah ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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US Senate confirms Trump pick to be Army secretary
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Daniel Driscoll, an Iraq war veteran and advisor to Vice President JD Vance, as Secretary of the Army.The Senate voted 66 to 28 to confirm Driscoll, who served in the Army for 3-1/2 years, including a deployment in Iraq from October...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
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US expands visa restrictions on Cubans tied to labor export program
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The United States has expanded an existing visa restriction policy that targets Cuban officials believed to be tied to a labor program that sends Cuban workers, particularly doctors, overseas, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday.Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Stocks
Why Portillo's Stock Was Sizzling Hot Tuesday Morning
Shares of Portillo's (NASDAQ: PTLO) charged out of the gate Tuesday morning, jumping as much as 12.7%. As of 11:32 a.m. ET, the stock was still up 9.6%.The catalyst that sent the fast-casual restaurant stock higher was the company's financial results, which were better than expected.Where to invest ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 25
