Year: 2026
Russia’s Putin visits Japan-claimed islands for first time; Tokyo protests
Aug 13 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup, a Japan-claimed island at the end of the...
Thailand’s second-quarter growth seen slowing sharply as weak consumption weighs: Reuters poll
BENGALURU, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thailand’s economic growth likely slowed sharply in the second quarter, while the economy...
Riot Platforms signs $9.1B AI deal reportedly with Anthropic
Riot Platforms has signed a 20 year data center agreement worth an expected $9.1 billion for 191 megawatts...
Empery Digital cuts unrestricted Bitcoin holdings 76%
Empery Digital sold 1,635 Bitcoin for $102.2 million between July 1 and Aug. 6, cutting its total holdings...
Analysis-How the hard reality of climate change hit Europe’s economy this summer
FRANKFURT, Aug 10 (Reuters) - For anyone in Europe who still thought climate change was a problem for...
S&P 500, Dow futures muted ahead of jobs data; chips, software stocks rise
Aug 7 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Dow futures were little changed on Friday ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that...
Bitcoin price nears $64K despite Strategy sale, Coldcard
Bitcoin recovered above $63,000 on Tuesday, Aug. 4, after falling to an intraday low near $62,227.
Voters prefer Democrats over Republicans on economy for first time in a decade, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Americans picked Democrats over Republicans as better stewards of the economy for the...
HSBC restarts buybacks after rates and wealth boost H1 profit
HONG KONG/LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings reported a better-than-expected first-half profit and raised its net interest income target,...
Financial Footprint: Why Asian Banks Are Blocking Funds Linked to Crypto
Starting August 1, 2026, new banking control regulations came into force across Malaysia and several Southeast Asian countries,...
