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Eurozone grants four months conditional extension to Greece

Feb 23, 2015 09:12 am UTC| Research & Analysis

The Eurogroup reached an agreement with Greece for an extension of its bailout by four months, easing the concerns regarding the possible exit of the country from the Eurozone."Patience was stretched to its limits in the...

Fitch: Austrian banks' ratings unaffected by sovereign downgrade

Feb 20, 2015 17:23 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Fitch Ratings says that its recent downgrade of Austrias sovereign ratings does not affect the support-driven Long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of the four systemically-relevant Austrian banks, which remain...

Moody's: Italy set to benefit from reforms, though debt to GDP ratio to decline only gradually

Feb 20, 2015 16:47 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Italys (Baa2 stable) economy is gradually recovering, but its growth trajectory will likely remain low in the coming years, says Moodys Investors Service in a report published today. The rating agency expects that the...

Fitch: Will loan growth (and earnings) finally recover for Mexican banks?

Feb 20, 2015 15:41 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Fitch Ratings Sector Outlook for Mexican Banks remains Stable. Fitch considers a revision of the industry outlook unlikely during 2015, given the moderate expected economic recovery and developing downside risks from the...

Fed to go ahead with June rate hike on upbeat jobless claims

Feb 20, 2015 08:49 am UTC| Research & Analysis

Base Indicator: US Unemployment Claims, Impact: HighCurrency: EUR/USD, USD/JPYActual: 283, Consensus: 293, Previous: 304Next Release: 26 Feb, 2015"FOMC to ultimately attach more weight to continued labour market...

Fitch: Tough Year for Brazilian Corporates

Feb 19, 2015 17:11 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Fitch Ratings has published a special report Tough Year for Brazilian Corporates. It provides analysis of Brazilian corporates evolving leverage and liquidity ratios.Liquidity is a still short-term relief, but credit...

Fitch: Colombian food 2015 outlook, leverage with limited headroom

Feb 19, 2015 15:44 pm UTC| Research & Analysis

Fitch Ratings expects the ratings of most Colombian food companies to remain stable during 2015, despite a slowdown of economic activity, according to a new report published today.Pressures from rising inflation, the...

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Economy

Asian Markets Extend Rally as Yen Strengthens with Bank of Japan Holding Steady

Asian markets climbed higher on September 20, following the U.S. interest rate cut, while the yen strengthened after the Bank of Japan upheld its monetary policy. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index rose 0.6%, driven by Wall...

China’s Budget Spending Falls as Land Sale Revenue Plummets, Raising Economic Concerns

Chinas budget spending has shrunk at an accelerated pace, driven by a steep decline in land sale revenues. With local governments reporting a 41.8% drop in income from land sales last month, concerns are rising about the...

Clean Energy Sector Added 150,000 Jobs in 2023, Boosted by the Inflation Reduction Act

The clean energy industry added nearly 150,000 new jobs in 2023, driven by the Inflation Reduction Act, according to a report by E2. Southern states led this growth, accounting for 36% of the new positions as the renewable...

China Expected to Lower Policy and Lending Rates After U.S. Interest Rate Cut

A Reuters poll suggests that China will likely lower its central policy and lending rates on September 20, following the U.S. Federal Reserves significant interest rate cut. This anticipated move aims to stimulate Chinas...

미국 은행주 상승, 대규모 금리 인하로 채무 불이행 위험 및 비용 우려 완화

연방준비제도(Fed)가 50bp(베이시스 포인트) 금리 인하를 단행한 다음 날인 목요일, 미국 은행주의 주가가 프리마켓 거래에서 상승했다. 이번 금리 인하는 예금 비용을 줄이고 차입자들에 대한 압박을 완화할 것으로 기대된다. 올해...

Politics

Mitch McConnell 2024: Age, Family, Net Worth, and Political Career Explored

As 2024 approaches, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell remains a pivotal figure in American politics, continuing to exert significant influence over the Republican Partys direction. With decades of experience in the...

Chuck Schumer 2024: Age, Family, Net Worth, and Political Career Analyzed

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer remains a dominant force in U.S. politics as 2024 approaches, with his leadership shaping key legislative battles and party strategy. With a long tenure in public service, Schumer is a...

Hakeem Jeffries 2024: Age, Family, Net Worth, and Political Career Explored

As 2024 approaches, all eyes are on Hakeem Jeffries, a rising figure in the Democratic Party and a potential key player in the political landscape. With his increasing prominence, Jeffries has garnered significant...

Did Melania Trump Cheat on Donald Trump?

Rumors of infidelity have long been a staple in the world of high-profile marriages, and the latest speculation surrounding former First Lady Melania Trump is no exception. Whispers of an alleged affair between Melania and...

Media Analysis Reveals 95% Negative Coverage of Trump by ABC, CBS, and NBC After Alleged Second Assassination Attempt

A recent analysis by the Media Research Center (MRC) has raised concerns about media bias, revealing that 95% of news coverage by ABC, CBS, and NBC regarding former President Donald Trump was negative following an alleged...

Science

Starlink Aviation Expands to 2,500 Aircraft After United Airlines Partnership

SpaceXs Starlink Aviation service is expanding rapidly, with 2,500 aircraft now under contract after a recent agreement with United Airlines. This marks a significant milestone in in-flight connectivity, as Starlink...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Crew Achieves Historic Spacewalk and Advances Commercial Space Exploration

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission accomplished several milestones during its five-day journey, including the most remote spacewalk in history. Crew members conducted 36 groundbreaking experiments, advancing knowledge in space...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Crew Returns After Groundbreaking Mission, Advancing Elon Musk's Mars Ambitions

The Polaris Dawn crew returned safely to Earth after a groundbreaking five-day mission, advancing SpaceXs long-term goal of Mars colonization. Led by billionaire Jared Isaacman, the mission featured the first commercial...

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn Mission Achieves Historic Milestones Despite Lack of White House Recognition

SpaceXs Polaris Dawn mission has captivated global audiences with its historic milestones, including the first commercial spacewalk and record-breaking achievements. However, despite its groundbreaking success, the mission...

화산으로 전기 생산 가능할까?

활화산에서 뿜어져 나오는 붉은 용암을 전기로 전환하는 것은 위험하고 신뢰성이 떨어진다. 화산은 예측 가능한 일정으로 분출하지 않으며, 용암은 너무 빨리 식는다. 그러나 미국을 포함한 여러 국가는 화산열을 활용해 전기를 생산하는...

Technology

Elon Musk Accused of Disabling Cybertruck Used in Ukraine-Russia War by Chechen Leader

Ramzan Kadyrov, the Chechen leader, alleges that Elon Musk remotely disabled his Tesla Cybertruck during its use in the Ukraine-Russia war, adding another twist to the ongoing controversy surrounding the vehicles presence...

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Options Debut on Nasdaq After SEC Approval, Ushering in New Trading Era

The SEC has approved options trading for BlackRocks iShares Bitcoin ETF on the Nasdaq, marking the first spot Bitcoin ETF with options in the U.S., potentially transforming Bitcoin risk management for institutional...

Shiba Inu Whale Transactions Jump 115%, SHIB Price Nears Crucial $0.000016 Level

Shiba Inu witnessed a 115% rise in whale activity, pushing its price to $0.0000145. The surge signals strong investor confidence as SHIB approaches a critical resistance level. Every day brings a new twist to the Shiba...

Bitcoin Rumor Ignites: Michael Saylor of MicroStrategy Hints US Banks to Custody Bitcoin

Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy, has stirred the crypto world by revealing credible rumors that major US banks may soon provide Bitcoin custody services, potentially revolutionizing the intersection of traditional...

BNY Mellon Granted SEC Waiver, Paving the Way for Institutional Crypto Custody Services

BNY Mellon has reportedly obtained an exemption from the SECs SAB 121, allowing the bank to move forward with its institutional crypto custody business. The move underscores growing institutional interest in digital...