Stablecoins will strengthen the US Dollar as a reserve currency! Here is our pick of the 3 most important Stablecoin news stories during the week. With the Fed not doing anything soon, whilst China builds and tests it’s CBDC, many commentators have predicted the fast approaching decline of the US Dollar. But wait, most of the…
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Until the end of last year, Asia led the world in its fight against Covid-19. Some countries, such as China, suppressed the virus close to zero; others, such as Taiwan, never let it get started in the first place. Where coronavirus did get a foothold, from Japan to Vietnam and India, most Asian countries managed…
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A proxy fight at the energy supermajor ExxonMobil is set to reach a climax on Wednesday, when shareholders cast votes on company leadership and strategy that will also be a verdict on the future of the oil industry. The balloting follows months of pressure from Engine No 1, an upstart activist hedge fund that wants…
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Nurses greeted patients at the front of the clinic to take their temperature and asked if they had been exposed. There was a hand-washing station. Patients were safely distanced in the waiting room. Hand sanitizer and masks were readily available. Sanford Health’s clinics in Ghana looked and operated like those in the U.S. But the…
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The UK pharmaceuticals and healthcare sector was buzzing with merger activity on Wednesday as two £1bn deals were agreed by company executives. Ramsay Health Care swooped for Spire Healthcare that would create the UK’s largest private hospital group, while private equity’s Carlyle snapped up London-listed inhaler specialist Vectura. Shares of Vectura jumped 32 per cent…
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Sony’s film and television studio is not up for sale and will remain as an independent player despite a wave of consolidation in the global entertainment industry, according to the Japanese group’s chief executive. The merger between Discovery and WarnerMedia as well Amazon’s potential $9bn deal for film studio MGM have reignited investor interest in…
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Pooh Bear followed Eeyore’s bearish view and Tigger’s bullish view at The Pooh Corner Debate on DeFi by calling on his moderator privilege to sum up. As he put it, “my name is on door so you have to listen to me”. He pointed to one slide with 4 risks; – Financial Risk. DeFi is…
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When Joe Biden toured Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing plant in Kalamazoo, Michigan, earlier this year, his visit appeared to mark a thaw in relations between Washington and large pharmaceutical companies. “I wanted to come here, Albert, to thank you and to thank all the workers here,” the US president told Albert Bourla, Pfizer’s chief executive,…
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England’s NHS is preparing to scrape the medical histories of 55m patients, including sensitive information on mental and sexual health, criminal records and abuse, into a database it will share with third parties. The data collection project, which is the first of its kind, has caused an uproar among privacy campaigners, who say it is…
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