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Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 94 as relatives seek news of missing loved ones
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CME glitch hits FX, commodities and stock futures
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Trump vows to freeze migration from ‘Third World Countries’ after D.C. attack
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Belgium PM says using frozen Russian assets could derail Ukraine peace deal
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Japan finalises $117 billion extra budget to fund stimulus, mostly via debt
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Brent rises on Ukraine uncertainty, WTI disrupted by CME outage
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Hong Kong tower fire toll rises to 94 as relatives seek news of missing loved ones
Three renovation contractors held in manslaughter probeFire Department expects to wrap up search and rescue operations on FridayResidents spend second night in shelters, some camp out in nearby mallDomestic helpers from Philippines, Indonesia among the dead and missingBy Joyce Zhou and Farah Master ...Reuters
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Stocks
CME glitch hits FX, commodities and stock futures
CME outage affects multiple futures and currency platformsCooling issue at CyrusOne data centers caused outageTraders face challenges with no live prices, expect market volatilitySINGAPORE, Nov 28 (Reuters) - An outage at exchange operator CME Group CME.O on Friday halted trade on its popular curren...Reuters
23 minutes ago
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Trump vows to freeze migration from ‘Third World Countries’ after D.C. attack
Trump to end federal benefits for non-citizensTrump plans to denaturalize migrants undermining domestic tranquilityAfghan immigrant involved in National Guard attack entered US under Biden programTrump calls for reverse migration to reduce illegal population Nov 27 (Reuters) - U.S. President ...Reuters
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Belgium PM says using frozen Russian assets could derail Ukraine peace deal
BRUSSELS, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said the European Union's plan to use frozen Russian state assets to fund Ukraine could endanger the chances for a potential peace deal to end the nearly four-year war."Hastily moving forward on the proposed reparations loan s...Reuters
25 minutes ago
Economic Indicator
Japan finalises $117 billion extra budget to fund stimulus, mostly via debt
Japan cabinet approves 18.3 trillion yen extra budgetTax revenue likely to surpass 80 trillion yen for the first timeExtra budget will be covered by 11.7 trln yen of new debt issuanceBy Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government on Friday fin...Reuters
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Commodities
Brent rises on Ukraine uncertainty, WTI disrupted by CME outage
CME system outage halts tradingBrent, WTI in longest losing streaks since 2023 on risks of rising supplyUkrainian, U.S. officials to meet this week, Zelenskiy saysBy Florence Tan and Mohi Narayan NEW DELHI, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Brent crude oil futures rose on Friday as drawn-out Russia-Ukraine ...Reuters
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Forex
CORRECTED-FOREX-Dollar on track for worst week in four months as case for Fed cut builds
Outage on CME halts trading of many currency and interest rate toolsTraders ramp up bets Fed will cut rates on Dec 10US closed for Thanksgiving holidayJapanese economic data strengthen case for BOJ hikeSterling rallies after budget meets with market approvalBy Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Nov ...Reuters
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Commodities
Gold set for fourth monthly gain as markets wager on US rate cut
CME trading halted affecting FX, commodities, equities futures85% chance of a rate cut in December - CME FedWatch ToolUS dollar heads for worst week since late July All metals headed for weekly and monthly gainsBy Ishaan Arora Nov 28 (Reuters) - Spot gold prices climbed on Friday and were poised
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Economic Indicator
US Dollar Index hovers around 99.50, downside appear amid dovish Fed stance
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is holding ground after three days of losses and trading around 99.60 during the Asian hours on Friday.Fxstreet
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Cryptocurrencies
OpenAI’s data center partners pile up $100 billion in debt as AI build‑out ramps up
OpenAI’s partners are going into deep debt, almost $100 billion, to keep up with its extreme computing needs. The company behind ChatGPT isn’t taking the loans itself. It’s using other people’s money to build the data center empire it says is necessary to train smarter models and meet exploding global demand. A senior executive inside […]Cryptopolitan
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Stocks
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares end tough November on firmer ground helped by Fed cut bets
Asia shares set for weekly gains, still down sharply in the month Dollar falls in the week, with Aussie, kiwi big gainersTreasuries extend winning streak as markets bet on Fed cutBy Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Asian shares are set to end a tough November on steadier ground as revived ho...Reuters
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Pope Leo to meet Middle East Christian leaders in bid for unity
Pope Leo to meet Middle East Christian leaders on FridayPope celebrating 1,700th anniversary of major Church councilLeo visiting Turkey and Lebanon from November 27 to December 2Pope says 'future of humanity is at stake' amid conflictsBy Joshua McElwee ISTANBUL, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Pop...Reuters
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RPT-EXCLUSIVE-US defense firm Anduril faces setbacks from drone crashes
Anduril's Altius drones crashed twice in tests this month, according to Air Force summaryGhost drone system struggled with Russian electronic warfare in UkraineAnduril says failures identified by Reuters were "isolated examples"Company said it produced updated Ghost drone model to addres...Reuters
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Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Options Activity Surges As BTC-Denominated OI Breaks Record
Data shows the Bitcoin-denominated Options Open Interest has witnessed a sharp surge recently and set a new all-time high (ATH). Bitcoin Options Trend Suggests Investors Repositioning Amid Downtrend According to the latest weekly report from Glassnode, the recent market volatility has brought with i...Bitcoinist
51 minutes ago
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Bullish Rebound Sparks Path Toward The $98,000 Imbalance Zone
Bitcoin is showing new signs of strength after its sharp decline, with buyers stepping back in and momentum shifting upward. With price reclaiming key support levels, the path toward the major $98,000 imbalance zone is now back on the table, but bulls still need to prove this rebound has real convic...NewsBTC
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