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In Cyprus schools, a 'frying pan movement' collects cooking oil for fuel
NICOSIA, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Scientists in Cyprus have enlisted children to help recycle used cooking oil into biofuel under an initiative that has received international acclaim. The "Tiganokinisi", or frying pan, initiative visits schools in a caravan, performs scientific experiments and enc...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Stocks
RPT-COLUMN-Wall Street shows its 'bouncebackability': McGeever
Repeats column first published on WednesdayBy Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Feb 5 (Reuters) - "Bouncebackability."This Britishism is usually associated with cliche-prone soccer managers trumpeting their teams' ability to respond to defeat. It's unlikely to find its way across t...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Stocks
DHI Group Inc reports results for the quarter ended December 31 - Earnings Summary
DHI Group Inc DHX.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of 7 cents per share for the quarter ended December 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of 4 cents. The mean expectation of three analysts for the quarter was for earnings of 2 cents per share. Wall Str...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Rollblock: The Next Shiba Inu? Experts Predict 1000x Gains Before It Hits Major Exchanges!
Rollblock (RBLK) is a top altcoin that forms the core of an online casino that’s set to reshape the online gambling market. The project has been the subject of mass interest from Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Shiba Inu (SHIB) investors in recent weeks. The platform, which is bringing blockchain betting to the next level […]Cryptopolitan
Feb 6, 2025
Forex
FOREX-Yen rises to 8-week high on BOJ hike bets, receding trade war risk
Updates prices ahead of European market openBy Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The yen climbed to an eight-week top versus the U.S. dollar on Thursday after a Bank of Japan policy board member advocated continued interest-rate hikes.The dollar hovered near the lowest level since the start...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Focus swings back to rate moves, company earnings
Welcome 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.comFOCUS SWINGS BACK TO RATE MOVES, COMPANY EARNINGS A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Invest...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
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No scope for Hungary rate cuts amid inflation rebound, rate-setter warns
January inflation can exceed 5% y/yAverage 2025 CPI seen rising to 4.1% to 4.2%Any U.S. tariffs on EU would boost inflationPremature rate easing could hit credibilityBy Gergely SzakacsBUDAPEST, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Hungary's average inflation rate could rise to 4.1% to 4.2% this year, with possible...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Commodities
Drinks group Pernod cuts 2025 sales outlook on challenges in US, China
PARIS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - French drinks company Pernod Ricard PERP.PA cut its 2025 outlook on Thursday, citing challenging market conditions in the United States and China.The company said it was now expecting a low single digit decline in organic net sales for the 2025 full year.Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
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Australian lawmaker changes his name to 'Aussie Trump'
Adds Labor response, paragraphs 8-9By Alasdair PalSYDNEY, Feb 6 (Reuters) - An Australian state lawmaker has changed his name to "Aussie Trump", in what he said was a protest against the country's ruling centre-left Labor Party. Trump, formerly known as Ben Dawkins, is an independent law...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Commodities
Iran's first drone carrier joins the Revolutionary Guards' fleet
DUBAI, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards have taken delivery of the country's first ship capable of launching drones and helicopters at sea, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Thursday.Amid military exercises lasting from early January to early March, Iran's arm...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Cryptocurrencies
Deribit crypto derivatives exchange leaving Russia to comply with EU sanctions
Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit is closing its operations in Russia to conform to European Union sanctions, according to Russian media. However, some Russians living abroad will still have access to its services. Russian users were warned of the coming changes on Feb. 5 through a post on Deribit’s website that read: “Due to EU sanctions […]Cryptopolitan
Feb 6, 2025
Commodities
ArcelorMittal to build new steel plant in Calvert, Alabama
Feb 6 (Reuters) - Steelmaker ArcelorMittal MT.LU said on Thursday it would build a new advanced manufacturing facility in Calvert, Alabama, as it seeks to increase its steel production capacity in the U.S.The world's second largest steelmaker said the plant would be able to deliver up to 150 kil...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Other
Jordan's king rejects Trump's Gaza takeover plan
Updates Feb 5 story with context, backgroundBy Jana Choukeir DUBAI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Jordan's King Abdullah said on Wednesday he rejected any attempts to annex land and displace Palestinians after a shock proposal by President Donald Trump that the U.S. take over Gaza, an issue that strikes...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
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SpaceX's rise under Trump 2.0 is welcome, Asia's No.1 satellite company says
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - For Asia's biggest satellite company, SKY Perfect JSAT 9412.T, the rise of Elon Musk's rocket and satellite internet giant SpaceX under the second Donald Trump U.S. presidency is not a headwind, its president said on Thursday.The Japanese firm w...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
Commodities
Nippon Steel's 9-month net profit down 18% to $2.4 billion
TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Nippon Steel 5401.T, Japan's biggest steel maker, on Thursday posted an 18% drop in profit for the nine months ended December to 362 billion yen ($2.4 billion). It kept its net profit forecast for the fiscal year ending in March unchanged at 310 billion yen. ($1 = 152.46...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
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South Korea's impeached prime minister says cabinet expressed concerns over martial law plan
Impeached PM says ministers objected to martial law planMartial law lasted six hours, causing political crisisMilitary officers say ordered to blockade parliamentImpeached president appears in courtBy Ju-min Park and Jack KimSEOUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - South Korea's impeached prime minister told pa...Reuters
Feb 6, 2025
