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US agency asks companies to secure Microsoft tool after Stryker cyberattack
March 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Wednesday asked companies to strengthen the security of Microsoft's endpoint management tool, after a cyberattack on medical device maker Stryker Corp SYK.N last week.The March 11 cyberattack hit Stryker's computer systems, causing widespread disru...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Stocks
HK Movers | Xiaomi Jumps 4% After It Launches Flagship Base Model Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro
XIAOMI-W launched the flagship base model Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro for the Agent era. Shares of Xiaomi jumped about 4% on the news.Tailor-made for high-intensity Agent work scenarios in the real world, the Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro features over 1T total parameters (42B active parameters) and employs an innovat...Tiger News
Thu, Mar 19
Stocks
Japan's Nikkei falls nearly 3% on slowdown concerns; BOJ comments in focus
By Junko Fujita TOKYO, March 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei fell on Thursday as investors weighed the impact of the Middle East conflict on corporate growth, while markets also focused on how the Bank of Japan will respond to the Iran war-linked oil shock in its policy decision later in the da...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Forex
FOREX-Yen under pressure as focus turns to BOJ after Fed holds
FOMC maintains policy rate in 3.50%-3.75% range as expectedFed funds futures imply U.S. central bank to stand pat all yearBOJ decision expected 0330-0430 GMT, Governor Ueda to speak at 0630 GMTBy Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, March 19 (Reuters) - The yen teetered on the cusp of a two-year low a...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
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EXCLUSIVE-DOJ antitrust head says Paramount–Warner Bros deal review is not political
Aggressive approach and more cases to come, official saysAffordability at the forefront of antitrust agendaCompanies trying to avoid deal review raise red flagsBy Jody Godoy WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance's PSKY.O proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery WBD.O will &...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
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Soccer-Iran continuing World Cup preparations but will not play in US, says soccer chief
March 19 (Reuters) - The Iranian national team are continuing to prepare for the World Cup finals and have no intention of pulling out of the tournament even if they will not travel to the United States, soccer chief Mehdi Taj said on Wednesday. Iran were one of the first nations to qualify for the ...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
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FBI probes US security official who quit over Iran war, Semafor reports
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Reuters) - Joe Kent, the top U.S. security official who resigned over the war in Iran, is under an FBI investigation for allegedly leaking classified information, Semafor reported on Wednesday citing three sources.The investigation pre-dates his departure as the head of the Nat...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
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Janus Henderson clients, staff push to reject Victory Capital's takeover bid, WSJ reports
March 18 (Reuters) - Clients and investment staff at Janus Henderson JHG.N are urging the asset manager to reject a takeover bid from Victory Capital VCTR.O in favor of a lower-priced offer from Nelson Peltz's Trian and venture firm General Catalyst, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday...Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Stocks
Amazon Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Key PointsAmazon Web Services revenue accelerated to 24% growth in the fourth quarter.The company's underlying operating cash flow surged 20% to $139.5 billion over the trailing 12 months.The company expects to spend an extraordinary $200 billion on capital expenditures this year.10 stocks we like b...The Motley Fool
Thu, Mar 19
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Australia's ACCC Says Investigating Into Diesel Supply Conduct In Regional & Rural Australia
March 19 (Reuters) - Australia's ACCC:INVESTIGATING INTO DIESEL SUPPLY CONDUCT IN REGIONAL AND RURAL AUSTRALIAGOT REPORTS CONCERNING DIESEL AVAILABILITY TO INDEPENDENT WHOLESALERS & DISTRIBUTORS SERVICING REGIONAL AND RURAL AUSTRALIAReuters
Thu, Mar 19
Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks Slump, Oil Gains on Worsening War in Middle East
SINGAPORE, March 19 (Reuters) - Stocks slid, oil prices jumped while the U.S. dollar was steady on Thursday after major escalation in the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran rattled investors while hawkish tone from the Federal Reserve set the stage for the rest of the central bank meetings.Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Price Only Inches Away From Historical Bottom, Here’s The Level
Bitcoin is approaching a price level that has, without exception, led to the absolute bottom of every major bear market cycle in its history, and on-chain indicators show the moment of maximum opportunity may be drawing near for Bitcoin traders to capitalize on an incoming rally.Bitcoinist
Thu, Mar 19
Commodities
European Airlines Look to Shake Off Green Agenda as Fuel Prices Soar
BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - European airline chiefs are meeting in Brussels on Thursday under the cloud of war in the Middle East and rising oil prices, looking to push back against the EU's green agenda and what the industry says are cumbersome rules surrounding sustainable jet fuel.Reuters
Thu, Mar 19
