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Genesis crypto lending unit files for bankruptcy in the US

Genesis crypto lending unit files for bankruptcy in the US

Jan 20 (Reuters) – Crypto firm Genesis’s lending unit filed for U.S. bankruptcy protection against creditors on Thursday, overturned by a market rout with companies like exchange FTX and the BlockFi lender. Genesis Global Capital, one of the biggest crypto lenders, froze client redemptions on November 16 after FTX stunned the financial world with its …

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Storm cuts oil, gas and power generation in the United States, pushing prices up

Storm cuts oil, gas and power generation in the United States, pushing prices up

Dec 23 (Reuters) – Bitter cold and gusty winds on Friday knocked out power and shut down power generation across the United States, sending heating and electricity prices soaring as people braced for the parties. Winter Storm Elliott brought sub-freezing temperatures and severe weather warnings to about two-thirds of the United States, with cold and …

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Chinese firms avoid delisting as US audit watchdog gains full inspection access

Chinese firms avoid delisting as US audit watchdog gains full inspection access

NEW YORK/HONG KONG/WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. accounting watchdog said on Thursday it had full access to inspect and investigate businesses in China for the first time ever, eliminating the risk about 200 Chinese enterprises to be launched. American scholarships. The statement by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) marks a victory …

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BP bets on hydrogen as the fuel of the future

BP bets on hydrogen as the fuel of the future

BP sees rapid growth in low-carbon hydrogen Fuel to qualify for government subsidies CEO Looney to announce hydrogen production targets BP plans major hydrogen project at refinery in Whiting, Indiana LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – BP Chief Executive Bernard Looney is betting on hydrogen to power future low-carbon businesses as governments in major economies pile …

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HSBC considers windfall dividend from $10 billion sale of Canadian unit to RBC

HSBC considers windfall dividend from $10 billion sale of Canadian unit to RBC

Deal comes under pressure from Chinese shareholder Analysts hail ‘sense’ deal The bank could return the proceeds of the transaction to the shareholders LONDON/TORONTO/NEW YORK, Nov 29 (Reuters) – HSBC (HSBA.L) has agreed to sell its Canadian business to Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) for C$13.5 billion ($10 billion). dollars) in cash, thus paving the …

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Foxconn woes will weigh heavier on China's giant iPhone factory as more workers leave - source

Foxconn woes will weigh heavier on China’s giant iPhone factory as more workers leave – source

November shipments from Foxconn’s Zhengzhou plant to drop further – source Workers’ discontent at the factory turned into protests this week More than 20,000 workers, mostly new recruits, left – source TAIPEI, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Foxconn’s (2317.TW) flagship iPhone factory in China is expected to see its November shipments further reduced by the latest …

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FTX's Bankman-Fried Seeks Funding After Binance Deal Collapses

FTX’s Bankman-Fried Seeks Funding After Binance Deal Collapses

HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) – FTX chief executive Sam Bankman-Fried on Thursday launched an urgent campaign to raise funds to save his business as the crypto exchange seeks to fill a $8 billion hole in its finances, according to tweets and a memo to employees. Bankman-Fried said he was in talks with “a …

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Buffett's Berkshire loses money as stocks and Hurricane Ian offset rising demand

Buffett’s Berkshire loses money as stocks and Hurricane Ian offset rising demand

Nov 5 (Reuters) – Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) posted a $2.69 billion third-quarter loss on Saturday, rising inflation, falling equity investment and a steep loss due to Hurricane Ian, which offset the improvement in many of the conglomerate’s businesses. Operating income nevertheless increased by 20%, exceeding analysts’ forecasts. Berkshire benefited from higher demand …

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Exclusive: Tesla faces US criminal investigation over self-driving allegations

Exclusive: Tesla faces US criminal investigation over self-driving allegations

Oct. 25 – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) is under criminal investigation in the United States for allegations that the company’s electric vehicles can drive themselves, three people familiar with the matter said. The US Department of Justice last year launched an undisclosed investigation into more than a dozen crashes, some of them fatal, involving Tesla’s Autopilot …

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