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India plays down Trump decision to remove U.S. trade privileges

The Indian government said on Saturday it will continue to seek to build strong economic ties with the United States despite a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to end preferential trade treatment for India from June 5.



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Budget airlines the flavor of South Korean aviation market, Jeju travel booms

Kim Bo-Min, a Starbucks barista, paid 140,000 won ($118) for a round-trip from her hometown of Daegu to the popular resort island of Jeju, arriving on T'Way Air Co Ltd, part of South Korea's rapidly growing low-cost airline sector.



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Russian Central Bank Wary of Cryptocurrencies; Sberbank Suspends Crypto Desk Plans

Bank of Russia head Elvira Nabiullina has told deputies of the State Duma (parliament) in Russia that her organization is wary of cryptocurrencies, Pravo reports: “We are against the legalization of cryptocurrency as a means of payment. We believe that there are big risks for... Read More


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China to investigate whether FedEx harmed client interests: Xinhua

China will open an investigation into whether FedEx Corp damaged the legal rights and interests of its clients, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday.



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Tethers Spreading: Controversial “Stablecoins” Moving onto EOS, Liquid and Lightning Networks

Tethers, controversial “stable” crypto-coins created to allow quick moves in and out of cryptocurrency trading positions are being introduced onto the EOS network, a newer rival of the Bitcoin and Ethereum networks. Tethers are issued by the Tether company, which announced the plan May 31st... Read More


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Funding Report for May 2019

Funding Report for May 2019


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Fintech Forum: SEC Director of Corporate Finance Says it is Possible for a Token to Trade and NOT be a Security

“We have a crypto family at the SEC.” Yesterday, the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its first Fintech Forum in quite some time with the event focusing specifically on distributed ledger technology (DLT or blockchain) and digital assets. The new tech has challenged the... Read More


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Mexican president expects good results from U.S. talks on tariffs

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Saturday he was encouraged by U.S. willingness to have dialogue over a plan by President Donald Trump to impose tariffs on Mexican goods and said he expected good results from a meeting in the coming days with the American side.



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Warren Buffett charity lunch fetches record $4.57 million winning bid

An anonymous bidder has agreed to pay a record $4,567,888 at an annual charity auction to have a private lunch with Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.



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Mexican president predicts good results from U.S. talks on tariffs

Mexico's president said on Saturday he expected "good results" from talks planned in Washington about U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, and floated the possibility Mexico could tighten controls on migration.



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Boon on Wefunder

"Enter boon. We are transforming healthcare by promoting high quality patient care with technology that enables fair provider pay and reduced practice overhead. Utilizing algorithms, we are able to better match temporary staff members to assignments based on a number of factors allowing a better work relationship and in turn, higher quality care. Plus, by [...]


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5 years ago

Blockstack Commences “Testing the Waters” for Possible Security Token Issuance Under Reg A+

In an email distributed yesterday (May 31), Blockstack announced the commencement of “Testing the Waters” for a potential security token offering (STO) under the Reg A+ security exemption. Last month Blockstack Token LLC filed a Form 1-A and offering circular with the Securities and Exchange... Read More


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5 years ago

China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted

China will investigate whether FedEx Corp damaged the legal rights and interests of its clients, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday, after Chinese telecoms giant Huawei said parcels intended for it were diverted.



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Mexican president hints at migration concessions to defuse U.S. trade spat

Mexico's president on Saturday hinted his country could tighten migration controls to defuse U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Mexican goods, and said he expected "good results" from talks planned in Washington next week.



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GE says French plant set for layoffs will not close down

A General Electric (GE) factory in eastern France where the U.S. group is planning job cuts will not close down, and the firm is looking into alternatives there including building aeronautical parts, GE's French boss said in a media interview.



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