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Commodities
GRAINS-Soybeans pressured by lack of Chinese demand; corn rises on export sales
Soy under pressure from vanished Chinese demandCorn higher on good export salesWheat chops up and down By Heather Schlitz CHICAGO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures came under pressure on Thursday on a lack of Chinese demand for the U.S. oilseed while corn futures ticked higher on strong...Reuters
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Commodities
Cameco flags 2025 production hit amid McArthur River mine transition delays
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Canadian uranium supplier Cameco Corp CCO.TO said on Thursday the development delays in transitioning the McArthur River mine in Saskatchewan to new mining areas are expected to impact its 2025 production forecast.The company cited risks including development delays and the expect...Reuters
16 minutes ago
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US downgrades charge against man who threw sandwich at federal agent
By Sarah N. Lynch and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Thursday dropped their effort to bring a felony charge against a man who was arrested for throwing a sub sandwich at a federal law enforcement agent carrying out President Donald Trump's crackdown on ...Reuters
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FTC chair alleges partisan filtering by Gmail; Google says spam filters not ideological
Republicans have accused tech platforms of suppressing conservative viewsTech platforms deny claimsFTC chair's letter warns Google may face probe if it violates regulationsBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson alleged that Gmai...Reuters
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Stocks
BNPL lender Affirm jumps after strong annual forecast
** Buy now, pay later lender Affirm Holdings' AFRM.O shares jump 12.9% to $90.53 in extended trading** AFRM forecasts FY 2026 gross merchandise value (GMV) - total dollar amount of all transactions on the Affirm platform - to be more than $46 billion, above market consensus of $45.67 billion, pe...Reuters
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Stocks
Dell Technologies Inc reports results for the quarter ended July 31 - Earnings Summary
Dell Technologies Inc DELL.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $2.32 per share for the quarter ended July 31, higher than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.89. The mean expectation of eighteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $2.30 per share. Wall S...Reuters
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Boutique investment bank Fenchurch hires Barclays' Chawla as US co-head, sources say
By David French NEW YORK, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Fenchurch Advisory Partners, a boutique investment bank focused on the financial services industry, is hiring Gautam Chawla as co-head of its operations in the United States, people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.Chawla will join the firm in...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Solana Successfully Starts Community Voting Phase On Alpenglow
The most ambitious consensus overhaul foe Solana to date—SIMD-0326, nicknamed “Alpenglow”—has officially moved into the community voting window, a three-epoch process that began at the start of Epoch 840 and will conclude at the end of Epoch 842. The proposal rewrites Solana’s core consensus, replac...Bitcoinist
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Cryptocurrencies
Tether Unleashes $1 Billion In New USDT As Crypto Market Recovers
Tether minted 1 billion in USDT on Wednesday, a move that market watchers say added fresh liquidity to crypto markets already moving higher. Related Reading: $160K Bitcoin By Christmas? Analysts Say It’s Still Possible Based on reports, the total crypto market cap bounced from an intraday low near $...NewsBTC
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Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH Targets $10,000, But This DeFi Altcoin Might be the Real Portfolio Multiplier in 2025
Ethereum is once again dominating headlines as bullish forecasts project ETH could soar toward the $10,000 mark in 2025, but the big unfolding in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector may not revolve around Ethereum alone. Mutuum Finance (MUTM), an emerging DeFi protocol gaining traction for its innovative lending, is drawing increasing attention from investors seeking […]Cryptopolitan
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Forex
Brazil's central bank to auction up to $1 billion with repurchase deal
SAO PAULO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Brazilian central bank will offer up to $1 billion in a dollar auction with repurchase agreement, the monetary authority said in a statement on Thursday.The auction aims to roll over contracts maturing on September 3, and will start on Friday at 10:30 a.m. local tim...Reuters
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Stocks
Gap misses quarterly sales estimates on soft apparel demand, warns of tariff hit
By Neil J Kanatt Aug 28 (Reuters) - Gap GAP.N on Thursday reported comparable sales below Wall Street estimates as customers pulled back on discretionary spending, and it said U.S. tariffs would squeeze its margins in the current quarter.Shares of the company were down about 2% in extended tradin...Reuters
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Commodities
South Korea, US agree to discuss nuclear reprocessing, minister says
South Korean leader and President Trump held summit this weekSouth Korea not currently allowed to reprocess nuclear fuelReprocessed fuel can be used for nuclear weaponsMinister says Seoul wants to reprocess for industrial and environmental purposesBy Joyce Lee and David Brunnstrom SEOUL/WASHINGTO...Reuters
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Stocks
Ulta Beauty shines after annual forecast hike on steady demand, UK expansion
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ulta Beauty ULTA.O raised its annual sales and profit forecast after topping quarterly sales estimates on Thursday, banking on steady demand for makeup and skincare brands at its stores as well as lower inventory losses.Shares of the company were up 6% in trading after the bell.Th...Reuters
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Commodities
US Cash Crude-Grades mixed as refinery demand to slip, WTI/Brent spread widens
Aug 28 (Reuters) - Grades were mixed on Thursday, dealers said, with domestic refining demand to slip next month, while a U.S. crude futures' discount to the international benchmark Brent widened. Phillips 66 PSX.N will begin shuttering its 139,000 barrels per day Los Angeles-area refinery in Se...Reuters
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