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Buckle Up: How investors can deal with crypto turbulence
Date: June 30, 2022
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Doug Milnes started buying cryptocurrencies in January of this year, he felt like it could become an entirely new asset class for investors. Right now what it is making him feel is extremely unsettled. The marketing executive from Summit, New Jersey, says his holdings, including a number...
EU seeks deal on ground-breaking rules to regulate crypto
Date: June 30, 2022
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters – The European Union on Thursday will seek agreement on ground-breaking rules for regulating crypto assets as the rout in bitcoin piles pressure on authorities to rein in the sector. Globally, crypto assets are largely unregulated, with national operators in the EU only required to show controls for combating money...
Empowering young starters and encouraging diversity can set graduate programmes apart
Date: June 29, 2022
By Dr. James Burt, CEO of Pharmanovia The pandemic has had a bruising effect on the employment market. Disruption to education and a feeling of ambiguity about the future of working life has left many graduates struggling to identify fulfilling career paths. Statistics from the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) showed that 70% of job...
Russian missiles rain down on Ukraine as West pledges enduring support
Date: June 29, 2022
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Russian forces struck targets in the Mykolaiv region of southern Ukraine on Wednesday and intensified attacks on fronts across the country as NATO members met in Madrid to plan a course of action against the challenge from Moscow. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the NATO leaders his country needed...
NATO deal with Turkey greeted with caution and concern in Sweden
Date: June 29, 2022
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden and Finland took a step closer to joining the NATO military alliance after Turkey’s decision to drop its objections, but there may still be snags to overcome as some critics say the deal hands a foreign policy veto to Ankara. The three countries reached a breakthrough agreement after more than four...
Doctors, bankers protest ‘impossible situation’ as Sri Lanka runs out of fuel
Date: June 29, 2022
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Doctors and bankers were among hundreds of Sri Lankans who marched on Wednesday to demand the government resolve a severe fuel shortage at the heart of the Indian Ocean island’s worst economic crisis in decades or step down. Weeks of street demonstrations against cascading woes such as power cuts and...