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U.S. biofuel groups urge EPA to curb oil refinery waivers despite ruling

U.S. biofuel and corn industry groups said on Monday they are urging the Environmental Protection Agency to use restraint in…

4 years ago

S&P Global cuts India’s growth forecasts, trims EM overall

S&P Global cut its growth forecasts for some of Asia's top economies including India, the Philippines and Malaysia on Monday,…

4 years ago

Crypto firms drop British registration bids amid scrutiny

A growing number of crypto asset firms are abandoning attempts to register with Britain's financial regulator as global scrutiny of…

4 years ago

Bitcoin shrugs off UK crackdown on major crypto exchange Binance

Bitcoin on Monday shrugged off a move by Britain's financial watchdog to target the major Binance exchange, in the latest…

4 years ago

Swiss bank UBS to let most staff adopt hybrid working

UBS Group (UBSG.S) will allow most staff to mix remote working with time spent in the office, Switzerland's biggest bank…

4 years ago

Microsoft says new breach discovered in probe of suspected SolarWinds hackers

Microsoft (MSFT.O) said on Friday an attacker had won access to one of its customer-service agents and then used information…

4 years ago

Cathay Pacific forecasts reduced monthly cash burn in H2

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) expects to reduce its cash burn to less than HK$1 billion ($128.84 million)…

4 years ago

Dollar off to firm start as U.S. price data fail to quell inflation worries

The dollar held firm on Monday after slightly softer-than-expected U.S. inflation did little to chip away investors' conviction that the…

4 years ago

Afterpay’s move to open to major U.S. merchants will boost margins, analysts say

Afterpay's (APT.AX) move to expand its buy now, pay later service to major U.S. merchants it has not directly partnered…

4 years ago

Asian shares tread water, markets eye U.S. inflation signals

Asian shares marked time on Thursday, with China nudging lower, while the U.S. dollar held below an 11-week high as…

4 years ago