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Stocks, dollar pause ahead of Powell, Biden speeches

Date: February 7, 2023

By Herbert Lash and Marc Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge of global equities edged lower and the dollar inched up on Tuesday as markets awaited word from the Federal Reserve chief after last week’s blockbuster U.S. jobs number made clear interest rates will stay higher for longer to combat inflation. The Australian dollar...

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GumGum Goes Green with Cedara

Date: February 7, 2023

New collaboration accelerates decarbonization, sustainability commitments for lead contextual intelligence platform London, UK – February 7, 2023 – GumGum, a contextual-first, global digital advertising platform, today announces a new partnership with Cedara, the carbon intelligence platform. Utilising Cedara’s Enterprise software solution, GumGum will now have access to carbon measurement, reduction and reporting tools, a carbon...

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BP makes record profit in 2022, slows shift from oil

Date: February 7, 2023

By Ron Bousso and Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) – BP reported on Tuesday a record profit of $28 billion for 2022 and hiked its dividend, but infuriated climate activists by rowing back on plans to slash oil and gas output and reduce carbon emissions by 2030. The blockbuster profit follows similar reports from rivals Shell,...

Image for Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

Cryptoverse: Is bitcoin out of the woods? Consider the options

Date: February 7, 2023

By Medha Singh, Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Vidya Ranganathan (Reuters) – Have bitcoin and ether finally turned a corner? It’s looking that way, if crypto options traders are anything to go by. The volume of bitcoin options traded on Deribit, one of the leading exchanges for crypto-focused derivatives products, jumped 82% in January versus December,...

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EU considers ban on ‘forever chemicals’, urges search for alternatives

Date: February 7, 2023

(Reuters) – The European Union on Tuesday started to consider a proposal to ban widely used substances known as PFAS or “forever chemicals” in what could become the bloc’s most extensive piece of regulation of the chemical industry. The substances have been used in tens of thousands of products, including aircraft, cars, textiles, medical gear...

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FTSE 100 inches towards recent highs as BP shines

Date: February 7, 2023

By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) – UK’s FTSE 100 rose on Tuesday as bumper earnings from oil giant BP and a rally in energy stocks helped counter investor worries that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer. The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose 0.5%, inching closer to the all-time high it hit last week....