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Indian refiners avoid Russian oil in push for US trade deal: sources

News February 8, 2026

Indian refiners are avoiding Russian oil purchases for delivery in April and are expected to stay away from such trades for longer, refining and trade sources said, a move that could help New Delhi se...

Crypto startup inspired by β€˜Lord of the Rings’ becomes first bank approved in Trump’s 2nd term

Crypto February 8, 2026

Crypto-focused Erebor Bank became the first bank to receive a national bank charter during the second term of the Trump administration, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday. The approval allows tοΏ½...

EU proposes to broaden sanctions on Russian crude in sweeping new package

Crypto February 8, 2026

The European Commission on Friday proposed a sweeping ban on any services that support Russia's seaborne crude oil exports, going far beyond previous piecemeal EU sanctions in its effort to stunt MosοΏ½...

US dollar heads for weekly rise, yen slumps ahead of Japan's election

Crypto February 8, 2026

The dollar slipped from two-week highs on Friday, returning some safe-haven gains as risk assets rebounded from a deep rout driven by concerns over a surge in AI-related spending this year.Even so, tοΏ½...

Global stocks, bitcoin rally, regaining some lost ground with precious metals

Crypto February 8, 2026

MSCI's global equities gauge rallied 1.5% on Friday for its strongest advance in months, after falling in five of the prior six sessions, while bitcoin also bounced from a sharp selloff and spot goldοΏ½...

Crypto firm accidentally sends $44 billion in bitcoins to users

Crypto February 8, 2026

South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb said on Saturday it had accidentally given away more than $40 billion worth of bitcoins to customers as promotional rewards, triggering a sharp selloff onοΏ½...

Bitcoin rallies, tops $70,000 as risk assets stabilize

Crypto February 8, 2026

Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 on Friday, after sinking to a 16-month low earlier, lifted by a sharp rebound in technology shares and precious metals following a global rout that had hammered a bοΏ½...

Goldman Sachs teams up with Anthropic to automate banking tasks with AI agents, CNBC reports - Yahoo Finance

Business February 8, 2026

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs is working with technology startup Anthropic to develop AI-powered agents aimed at automating a widening range of internal functions, CNBC reported on Friday, citing tοΏ½...

Uber ordered to pay $8.5 million in trial over driver sex assault claims - NBC News

Business February 8, 2026

A U.S. jury ordered Uber on Thursday to pay $8.5 million after finding it liable in a lawsuit brought by a woman who said she was sexually assaulted by a driver when she was 19, a verdict that could οΏ½...

US plans meeting for Gaza β€˜Board of Peace’ in Washington on Feb 19, Axios reports

News February 7, 2026

The White House is planning the first leaders meeting for President Donald Trump’s so-called β€œBoard of Peace” in relation to Gaza on February 19, Axios reported on Friday, citing a US official a...