‘Crypto is dead in America,’ says tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya
Tech investor Chamath Palihapitiya, who said two years ago that bitcoin has replaced gold and predicted the digital currency would...
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Dollar rebounds on higher expectations for Fed hike in May
SINGAPORE, April 17 (Reuters) - The dollar bounced from a one-year low on Monday as resilience in core U.S. retail...
The problem with the UK’s economic recovery
Markets have been too negative on global economic prospects but the UK could be a laggard when it comes to a recovery, economists and investors have suggested.Steven Bell, chief economist at Columbia Threadneedle, said consumer confidence had been very low in Europe and the UK due to concerns about the impact of higher energy costs, but could rise over the year - albeit more swiftly on the continent than in the domestic UK market.According to Bell, energy subsidies mean the issue has not had as profoundly negative an impact as originally feared. Therefore,...
Denmark latest EU country to plan Energy Charter Treaty exit
COPENHAGEN, April 13 (Reuters) - Denmark is working towards exiting the Energy Charter Treaty, its energy ministry said on Thursday,...
Column: Peak emissions hopes to be tested as China & Europe crank output: Maguire
LITTLETON, Colorado, April 12 (Reuters) - An upbeat report this week by think tank Ember revealed that a record 12%...
Ukraine accuses Hungary of funding Russian war crimes with energy deals – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. A series of new deals boosting Hungary’s energy links...
World Bank chief says Western European countries need to help fund Ukraine reconstruction
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) - The World Bank is ready to do its part in rebuilding Ukraine after the devastation...
US proposes to slash EV mileage ratings to meet fuel economy rules
WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department (DOE) on Monday proposed reducing electric vehicles' (EV) mileage ratings to...
Russian ruble falls to lowest level against U.S. dollar in a year. Here’s why.
Falling oil prices and fears about capital flight helped push the Russian ruble to its weakest level against the U.S....
Innovations in Payments: Regulation, Infrastructure, and Opportunities
Much is written about revolutionary developments in payments, but the reality of progress in such a complex area is that...
