Category: local
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Brazil votes in local elections with eyes on 2026 presidential showdown By Reuters
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Written by Eduardo Simões and Anthony Bodell SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilians cast ballots on Sunday for mayors and city council members in more than 5,500 municipal elections, with opinion polls showing conservative candidates with a strong lead in many major cities, setting up the country’s political landscape ahead of…
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Bitcoin Futures Liquidation Forms Local Price Bottom — A Return To $65,000 Inevitable?
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Opeyemi is a skilled writer and enthusiast of the exciting and unique world of cryptocurrencies. Although the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has remained quite drawn since he forayed into this space over the course of two years. Now, Opeyemi takes pride in creating unique pieces…
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Bitcoin Futures Liquidation Forms Local Price Bottom — A Return To $65,000 Inevitable?
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Opeyemi is a skilled writer and enthusiast of the exciting and unique world of cryptocurrencies. Although the digital asset industry was not his first choice, he has remained quite drawn since he forayed into this space over the course of two years. Now, Opeyemi takes pride in creating unique pieces…
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China urges local companies to stay away from Nvidia AI chips – report
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading involves a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates more risk and exposure to loss. Before deciding to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience and risk tolerance. You may lose some or…
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Bitcoin (BTC) Metrics Point To Local Bottom At $49,500 – Details
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Bitcoin has reached a tipping point after several days of recovery and consolidation. On August 5, it saw a sharp capitulation, with the price falling to a monthly low of $49,577. While some investors remain skeptical, believing that Bitcoin has not yet hit its bottom, key data from CryptoQuant suggests…
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Bitcoin (BTC) Metrics Point To Local Bottom At $49,500 – Details
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Bitcoin has reached a tipping point after several days of recovery and consolidation. On August 5, it saw a sharp capitulation, with the price falling to a monthly low of $49,577. While some investors remain skeptical, believing that Bitcoin has not yet hit its bottom, key data from CryptoQuant suggests…
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Russian court freezes Raiffeisen shares in local bank, blocking sale By Reuters
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A Russian court has frozen shares in the local arm of Raiffeisen Bank International, Russia’s largest Western bank said on Thursday, ruling out any sale of the company for now. The Austria-based Reserve Bank of India had pledged to spin off its Russia business, which provides a…
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Russian court freezes Raiffeisen shares in local bank, blocking sale By Reuters
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A Russian court has frozen shares in the local arm of Raiffeisen Bank International, Russia’s largest Western bank said on Thursday, ruling out any sale of the company for now. The Austria-based Reserve Bank of India had pledged to spin off its Russia business, which provides a…
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Britain’s battery industry could spark revival with local LFP production
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The UK battery industry, which has been in decline, could see a boost with the introduction of locally produced lithium iron phosphate (LFP), a key component in electric vehicle (EV) batteries. Behnam Hormozi, founder of Integrals Power, believes that producing a cleaner, higher-quality version of the LFP battery in the…
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Indian PM Modi likely to visit Ukraine in August, local media reports By Reuters
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Ukraine next month, a local media report said, his first visit to the country since its war with Russia began and just weeks after he met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. The Ukrainian embassy in New…
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Last bank in paddock wood closes, impacting local community
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NatWest, the last remaining bank in Paddock Wood, has permanently closed its Station Street branch, marking the end of all banking services in the expanding Kent city. This closure follows previous closures of HSBC and Barclays, leaving locals without a dedicated bank. The Paddock Wood area has seen significant population…
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Local Bottom or More Pain for Bitcoin’s Price? Bitfinex Analysts Chip In
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Although Bitcoin (BTC) has fallen to its lowest level since February 26 and hovered around the $57,000 range over the past few days amid high volatility, Bitfinex analysts have seen on-chain signs that the leading crypto asset may not record any further declines. According to this week’s release of Bitfinex…
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Cargill Dunlop workers end 41-day strike with ratified agreement: Members of UFCW Local 175 will return to work
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Article Content MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 6, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Saturday, July 6, 2024, 960 unionized employees at Cargill Dunlop in Guelph ratified a new collective agreement after 41 days of picketing. The workers, represented by Section 175 of the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW), went on strike…
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Sony to Launch Crypto Exchange in Japan Via Acquired Local Platform
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Japanese multinational corporation Sony is preparing to launch its own cryptocurrency exchange. The company intends to do this by relaunching another cryptocurrency trading platform it acquired in August 2023. according to press releaseAmber Japan, the parent company of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange WhaleFin, which was acquired by Sony last year, has…
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Sony to Launch Crypto Exchange in Japan Via Acquired Local Platform
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Japanese multinational corporation Sony is preparing to launch its own cryptocurrency exchange. The company intends to do this by relaunching another cryptocurrency trading platform it acquired in August 2023. according to press releaseAmber Japan, the parent company of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange WhaleFin, which was acquired by Sony last year, has…
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Israel’s Defense Ministry spending NIS 30b on local procurement
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Since the start of the war in October, the Israeli Ministry of Defense has spent NIS 30 billion, including value-added tax, on domestic purchases, according to information from the Defense Ministry’s Production and Procurement Department, seen by Globes. More than half of this amount was spent on defense equipment, ammunition…
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Australia’s Lendlease exits offshore markets to focus on local growth By Reuters
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Written by Rishav Chatterjee and Ayushmann Ojha (Reuters) – Australian developer Lendlease will divest from its overseas construction business and release up to A$4.5 billion (US$2.9 billion) of capital to shareholders, putting an end to its international ambitions to shift focus on domestic operations. Lendlease said in a statement on…
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Digital Yuan Goes Cross-Border: Hong Kong Unveils e-CNY Wallets For Local Users
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In an important step towards promoting the use of digital currency, Hong Kong residents can now create personal digital wallets for the yuan or CNY, as well as Announce By the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). This development, part of cooperation with the People’s Bank of China (PBoC), marks a…