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How American investors are gobbling up booming bitcoin
LONDON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Bitcoin has grabbed headlines this week with its dizzying ascent to an all-time high. Yet, under the radar, a trend has been playing out that could change the face of the cryptocurrency market: a massive flow of coin to North America from East Asia.
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INSIGHT-How American investors are gobbling up booming bitcoin
LONDON/HONG KONG, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Bitcoin has grabbed headlines this week with its dizzying ascent to an all-time high. Yet, under the radar, a trend has been playing out that could change the face of the cryptocurrency market: a massive flow of coin to North America from East Asia.
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FOREX-Dollar slides to 2 1/2-year low on vaccine, stimulus optimism
TOKYO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The dollar slid to a 2-1/2-year low against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as investors wagered that more economic stimulus from Washington and the expected start of COVID-19 vaccinations would support riskier assets.
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Canada asks court to throw out expert affidavit in Huawei CFO's U.S. extradition case
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian prosecutors will ask a court to disregard a former U.S. government lawyer's affidavit submitted by Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou's legal team in her U.S. extradition case, arguing it is "irrelevant" and "unnecessary," documents released on Wednesday showed.
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Dollar wallows near 2 1/2-year low on vaccine, stimulus optimism
TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar licked wounds near a 2 1/2-year low against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as investors wagered that more economic stimulus from Washington and the expected start of COVID-19 vaccinations would support riskier assets.
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FOREX-Dollar wallows near 2 1/2-year low on vaccine, stimulus optimism
TOKYO, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The dollar licked wounds near a 2 1/2-year low against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as investors wagered that more economic stimulus from Washington and the expected start of COVID-19 vaccinations would support riskier assets.
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UPDATE 2-Canada review of Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine candidate should be done soon -minister
OTTAWA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Canadian health authorities should soon complete their regulatory review of Pfizer Inc's coronavirus vaccine candidate, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said on Wednesday.
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BRIEF-Alberta Premier expects Covid-19 vaccine to arrive Jan. 4
Dec 2 (Reuters) - Premier Jason Kenney of the Canadian province of Alberta, speaking at a press conference:
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U.N. drug agency loosens global controls on cannabis, following WHO advice
VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. drug agency's member states on Wednesday narrowly voted to remove cannabis from the most tightly controlled category of narcotic drugs, following the World Health Organization's recommendation to make research into its medical use easier.
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U.N. drug agency loosens global controls on cannabis, following WHO advice
VIENNA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The U.N. drug agency's member states on Wednesday narrowly voted to remove cannabis from the most tightly controlled category of narcotic drugs, following the World Health Organization's recommendation to make research into its medical use easier.
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