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Gold prices continued their upward surge, reaching yet another all-time high on Monday, driven by growing expectations of interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve and the metal’s enduring status as a safe haven investment option. Analysts and market observers anticipate that the Federal Reserve may implement rate reductions as early as May or …
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In March, the Russian manufacturing sector exhibited remarkable resilience and growth, achieving its highest level of expansion in nearly 18 years, according to the latest business survey released on Monday. This surge in activity, as indicated by the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) reaching 55.7, up from 54.7 in February, underscores the sector’s robust …
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The imminent increase in the minimum wage promises to uplift the earnings of low-paid workers, offering a welcome boost to their pay packets. However, businesses are sounding the alarm over an impending “perfect storm” of cost pressures set to impact the economy. The ripple effect of the wage hike is expected to touch the lives …
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Home buyers are on the brink of gaining a variety of options for working with real estate agents, diverging from the traditional one-size-fits-all approach. With changes anticipated to roll out this summer, buyers will have the flexibility to choose from different service models tailored to their specific needs and preferences. One option available to buyers …
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Cathie Wood, the renowned investor and founder of Ark Invest, has once again raised her price projections for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), now forecasting a staggering price of $3.8 million by 2030. This revision marks a significant increase from her previous forecast of $1.5 million. With Bitcoin’s current price hovering around $70,000, achieving Wood’s projection would …
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Asian shares saw a mixed performance on Monday, with Shanghai experiencing a notable gain of 1% following positive manufacturing data from China. However, Sydney and Hong Kong remained closed for the Easter Monday holiday. The Tokyo stock market, represented by the Nikkei 225, faced a decline of over 1.2%, dropping to 39,883.96 points. This decrease …
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Tadashi Imai, who officially assumed the role of president at Nippon Steel Corp., is steadfast in his determination to see through the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel Corp., a strategic move that could potentially reshape the landscape of the global steel industry. Tasked with leading Tokyo-based Nippon Steel into its next phase of growth, Imai …
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As California’s fast-food industry braces for a landmark minimum wage increase, workers across the state are gearing up for a significant pay raise. Effective Monday, employees at chains with 60 or more nationwide locations will see their minimum wage jump to $20 per hour, a notable increase from the previous state minimum of $16. This …
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Artificial intelligence undoubtedly holds the potential to revolutionize various aspects of our world in the long term. However, some observers argue that we might currently be experiencing an AI bubble. A case in point is Cognition Labs, which recently made headlines for seeking a $2 billion valuation, as reported by the Wall Street Journal. Established …
In a groundbreaking development, three prominent entities—SingularityNET, Ocean Protocol, and Fetch.AI—have unveiled plans for a multi-billion dollar merger aimed at reshaping the cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence (AI) sectors. This landmark initiative, which culminates in the creation of the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (ASI), marks a significant milestone at the crossroads of AI and blockchain technology. The …
