By Medha Singh
(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency-related stocks rose in premarket trading on Friday, with shares linked to ether leading the charge after the No. 2 crypto hit a six-month high.
Shares of BitMine Immersion Technologies, which holds about $1 billion worth of ether, soared 14%. Other ether holding firms Bit Digital and BTCS added 4% and 12.5%, respectively.
Ether climbed to $3,675.81, its highest since January 6, and was... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) -Industrial giant 3M on Friday raised its full-year profit forecast, as cost-cutting measures and efforts to focus on high-margin products are paying off.
The industrial giant now expects a full-year adjusted profit between $7.75 and $8 per share, compared with $7.60 to $7.90 per share expected previously.
(Reporting by Aishwarya Jain in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia has built up a certain immunity to Western sanctions and adapted to them, the Kremlin said on Friday, after the European Union agreed an 18th package of sanctions against Moscow, including measures aimed at its oil industry.
The package aims to lower the G7's price cap for buying Russian crude oil to $47.6 per barrel, diplomats told Reuters.
Asked about the new EU measures, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described... (continue reading...)
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese startup Unitree Robotics has begun the so-called "tutoring" process for a potential initial public offering, a filing with the securities regulator showed on Friday.
CITIC Securities acts as the company's tutoring institution and is scheduled to assist Unitree in preparing the listing application documents in accordance with relevant regulations in the fourth quarter of this year.
(Reporting by Beijing newsroomEditing by David Goodman)
LONDON (Reuters) -Four pro-Palestinian activists will stand trial in 2027 charged with breaking into a British military air base and damaging two planes in protest against Britain's support for Israel.
The four are accused of breaking into a Royal Air Force base in Oxfordshire in central England on June 20 and spraying red paint over two Voyager aircraft used for refuelling and transport. Campaign group Palestine Action said it was behind the incident.
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