European shares pare gains on economic fears, Swiss stocks outperform on Roche boost
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US SEC to appeal from Ripple Labs court ruling
The seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., May...
German data watchdog probing Worldcoin crypto project, official says
LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - A German data watchdog has been investigating OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Worldcoin project since late last year due to concerns over its large-scale processing of sensitive biometric data, the regulator's president told Reuters.Worldcoin, which launched last week, requires users to give their iris scans in exchange for a digital ID and, in some countries, free cryptocurrency as part of plans to create a new "identity and financial network".The Bavarian State Office for Data Protection Supervision started investigating Worldcoin in November 2022 because of concerns that...
Global money market funds draw big weekly inflows on investor caution
The logo of the European Central Bank (ECB) is pictured outside its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Kai...
UK stocks rise on media stocks boost, global rate pause hopes
Energy shares fall on drop on Shell Q2 profitsBarclays down on investment banking forecast missInforma hit over three year high,...
EU watchdog calls for early adoption of stablecoin standards
LONDON, July 12 (Reuters) - The European Union's banking watchdog urged stablecoin issuers on Wednesday to voluntarily comply with 'guiding...
EU proposes payments sector shake-up to boost fintechs
LONDON, June 28 (Reuters) - The European Union on Wednesday proposed making the payments sector more competitive, giving legal backing...
EU to set out legal underpinnings for a digital euro
LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) - The European Union is due on Wednesday to publish draft rules that give legal underpinnings...
UK advertised salaries grow by most since April 2021: Adzuna
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - Starting salaries advertised in Britain hit the highest level in nearly two years and vacancies...
Analysis: Risk of US downgrade still on the cards despite debt deal
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) sits for debt limit talks with U.S. President Joe Biden in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 22, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File PhotoNEW YORK, June 2 (Reuters) - While a U.S. default on its debt has been averted, the possibility of another credit rating downgrade remains, as 11th-hour debt ceiling negotiations have become an almost regular feature in recent U.S. history.The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling,...