Hong Kong treads fine line on regulating retail crypto trade

Retail investors in Hong Kong may soon be able to buy popular cryptocurrencies like bitcoin at government-licensed exchanges, thanks to new rules meant to bolster the city's...

2023-05-28 09:46

Fed QT mix may be capping, not spurring, long yields: McGeever

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -The recent surge in long-dated U.S. bond yields to their highest since 2007 has

2023-10-12 07:29

Instant view: Russia's central bank hikes rates to 12% at extraordinary meeting

LONDON Russia's central bank hiked its key interest rate by 350 basis points to 12% on Tuesday, an

2023-08-15 16:15

Analysis-Country Garden undone by promise to bring 5-star life to China's hinterland

By Clare Jim HONG KONG China's financially beleaguered property developer Country Garden promised "five-star living" to the masses

2023-08-16 16:59

Musk and Zuckerberg call out each other for cage fight

Tech titans Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are in a fierce business rivalry that has spilt over into a playground spat, with the two men offering to...

2023-06-22 18:23

China Evergrande Seeks to Resume Trading Amid Police Probe

China Evergrande Group seeks to resume stock trading in Hong Kong on Tuesday following a halt last week

2023-10-03 09:29

Brazil's government seeks Congress vote on bill taxing offshore, closed-end funds this week

BRASILIA The Brazilian government wants Congress to pass a bill this week that would tax offshore and closed-end

2023-10-04 06:27

Europe’s Most Important Trade Route Is at Risk Due to Climate Change

The Rhine River has been a reliable shipping lane for centuries, helping spawn industrial giants along its banks.

2023-07-31 12:28

Ecuador votes in historic referendum on oil extraction in the Amazon

The people of Ecuador are heading to the polls -- but they're voting for more than just a new president. For the first time in history, the people will decide the fate of oil extraction in the Ecuadorian Amazon.

2023-08-20 23:23

Spike in Treasury yields clouds Biden, Fed hopes for smooth return to normal

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Even as the U.S. economy bounds along, rising interest rates on government bonds could

2023-10-10 22:28

France Posts Slight Growth in Boost for Struggling Euro Zone

French output grew slightly in the third quarter — providing some support to the euro area as it

2023-10-31 15:15

Consumer Reports: Electric vehicles less reliable, on average, than conventional cars and trucks

Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports, which found that EVs from the 2021 through 2023 model years encountered nearly 80% more problems than did vehicles propelled by internal combustion engines

2023-11-30 00:20