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Japan's Nikkei index closed with minimal change as the positive momentum from gains in chip-related stocks was offset by declines in key ...
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Bitcoin briefly surpassed $71,000 on Tuesday, boosted by sentiment around possible new bitcoin-based institutional product offerings.The London ...
Japan’s land prices rise at fastest pace since 1991
Japan's land prices rose at the fastest pace in 33 years in 2023 and returned to the level seen before the coronavirus crisis, a government survey showed, another sign of an improving economic outlook ...
Japan’s Nikkei ends flat as chip gains counter Uniqlo owner’s retreat
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Japan's Nikkei share average oscillated between small gains and losses on Tuesday, as gains in chip-related stocks offset declines by heavyweights such as Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing and Nissan Motor.
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Japan raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 in a move that marked a historic shift in monetary policy.
Crossmint, Astar, and Hakuhodo unite to foster Web3 growth in Japan
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Goldman Sachs Reveals Bitcoin Game-Changer As $300 Billion Price Earthquake Hits Ethereum, XRP And Crypto Market
A top Goldman Sachs executive revealed the banking giant's hedge fund clients are gearing up to flood into the crypto ...
Binance executive detained in Nigeria amid a crypto crackdown has escaped custody
Authorities in Nigeria say an executive of global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has escaped custody in the West African nation where a criminal investigation has been launched against the platform a ...
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Reddit, which priced its IPO at $34 a share, debuted Thursday afternoon at $47 a share. At the close of trading, it was up 48% at $50.44, backing off a peak of $57.80. Reddit, which priced its IPO ...