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Bitcoin slumps 8% as it heads for bruising monthly drop
By Tom Wilson LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin slumped on Friday to its lowest this week, taking losses sparked by a growing crackdown in China and environmental concerns to almost 40% so far this month. Th...
May 28, 2021
Betting against volatile stock market makes comeback as summer nears
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Some investors are revisiting a popular trade that has largely been out of favor since last year's market tumble: betting against stock market turbulence. Ass...
May 28, 2021
Boeing halts deliveries of 787 Dreamliners – WSJ
(Reuters) -Boeing Co has halted deliveries of its 787 Dreamliners, adding fresh delays for customers following a recent five-month delivery suspension due to production problems, the Wall Street Journ...
May 28, 2021
China invites four European foreign ministers to visit in diplomatic push
BEIJING (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Ireland, Poland, Hungary and Serbia will visit China from Saturday, the Chinese foreign ministry said, in a sign of a push to strengthen ties with Europe a...
May 28, 2021
Take Five: A looming labour crunch?
(Reuters) - 1/PRIME TIME PAYROLLS How fast is the U.S. recovery? Friday's U.S. monthly jobs report will add fuel to the debate. In April, U.S. job growth unexpectedly slowed, possibly because of short...
May 28, 2021
Philippines halts deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines has suspended the deployment of workers to Saudi Arabia after it received reports that their employers and recruiters were making them pay for COVID-19 testing, quar...
May 28, 2021
Nissan to set up EV battery plants in Japan, UK – Nikkei
(Reuters) - Nissan Motor Co will partner with China-based battery maker Envision AESC group to build new battery plants for electric vehicles in Japan and United Kingdom and will invest over 200 billi...
May 28, 2021
WHO experts preparing proposal for next studies on virus origin – spokeswoman
GENEVA (Reuters) - World Health Organization (WHO) experts are preparing a proposal on the next studies to be carried out into the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19, a spokeswoman said on Frid...
May 28, 2021
Kremlin says problems with some Europe-Russia flights purely ‘technical’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Russia was working to resolve what it called technical issues thrown up by a decision by some European airlines to skirt Belarusian airspace when fly...
May 28, 2021
UN alarmed at soldiers detaining displaced from Tigray camps
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations refugee agency voiced deep concern on Friday at reports of soldiers taking hundreds of people away from displacement camps in the Tigray region of Ethiopia earlier...
May 28, 2021
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