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US embrace of remote working empties offices, weighs on banks

By Julie CHABANAS WASHINGTON, March 10, 2024 (AFP) - The popularity of remote work in the United States has emptied…

South Korea’s bitcoin “kimchi premium” surges to two-year high as global prices surge

SEOUL, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea's so-called "kimchi premium" on bitcoin prices hit a two-year high this week,…

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch to marry girlfriend Elena Zhukova at 92

NEW YORK, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is not giving up on love -- even at…

Spain suspends Worldcoin crypto over privacy concerns

MADRID, March 6, 2024 (AFP) - Spain's data protection agency said Wednesday it had ordered the temporary suspension of the…

Bezos dethrones Musk to reclaim title of world’s richest man

WASHINGTON, March 6, 2024 (AFP) - Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world's richest man on…

Bitcoin strikes record high above $69,000

LONDON, March 5, 2024 (AFP) - Bitcoin hit a record high above $69,000 Tuesday, buoyed by the world's biggest cryptocurrency…

WTO talks end with no major win, throwing trade body into ‘crisis’

By Hashem Osseiran and Agnes Pedrero ABU DHABI, March 1, 2024 (AFP) - A high-level WTO conference ended Saturday with…

Musk sues OpenAI over ‘betrayal’ of mission

By Glenn CHAPMAN with Joseph BOYLE in Paris SAN FRANCISCO, March 1, 2024 (AFP) - Elon Musk has launched a…

Bitcoin soars above $60,000, eyes all-time high on ETF boost

By Roland Jackson in London and Matthew Surrusco in Hong Kong LONDON, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - Bitcoin passed the…

Glitch causes Coinbase account balances to fall to zero

NEW YORK, Feb 28, 2024 (AFP) - The account balances of some customers of cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase fell to…

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