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Surprisingly quick oil price retreat eases urgency for ECB to act, sources say

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal, June 30 (Reuters) - The unexpectedly rapid retreat in energy prices in the past week has further taken pressure off European Central Bank policymakers to lift interest rates next month but the case for a small hike... Read More.

Morning Bid: Investors go shopping for Q3

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The session is the first buying day for the quarter ahead, given that trades settle the following day. In the quarter closing out, the biggest oil supply shock on record has hardly... Read More.

For first time, more central banks are set to shrink dollar holdings, survey finds

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

By Libby George LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - More of the world's central banks plan to cut dollar allocations than increase them in the coming decade as political risks associated with the U.S. currency rise, an OMFIF survey of public investors released on Tuesday showed.... Read More.

China’s factory activity expands in June with boost from tech exports

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - China's factory activity picked up pace in June, an official survey showed Tuesday, as demand for artificial intelligence hardware made exports robust. The official manufacturing purchasing managers index, or PMI, expanded to 50.3 from 50 in May, better than economists' expectations,... Read More.

Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

The instructions were clear: He had four days to make each victim fall in love. And there were a lot of victims. Online, Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil, who was trafficked to a scam center in Myanmar, impersonated a 28-year-old Singaporean woman named Ella. On a... Read More.

Takeaways from AP/’FRONTLINE’ investigation into how US tech is abused for global scams

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

American technology and American companies are being used to power a revolution in the cyberscam industry, playing key roles in the industrialization and globalization of fraud in ways that have not been clear until now, an AP/"FRONTLINE" investigation has found. Most public scrutiny of... Read More.

Asian shares mostly higher tracking Wall Street gains and oil stabilizes

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday tracking Wall Street gains, with South Korea's stock market rebounding after sharp losses on a tech sell-off. Oil prices stabilized after the U.S. and Iran said separately they would send delegations to Qatar, although... Read More.

PHOTO ESSAY: Two victims on opposite sides of the global scam industry seek to rebuild their lives

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

One thought he was getting to know "Eliza" and was robbed of his life savings. The other was trafficked to a scam compound, beaten and forced to become "Ella" online. Separated by thousands of miles, Chris Colocousis and Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil inhabited opposite sides... Read More.

Methodology for AP/’FRONTLINE’ investigation into how US tech is abused for global scams

Tuesday, June 30 by SRN News

The AP/"FRONTLINE" investigation was based on tens of thousands of leaked scam center files, videos and photos; an analysis with C4ADS of misuse of artificial intelligence at scam centers; an examination of more than 200,000 connections made by devices at four scam compounds in... Read More.

Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief

Monday, June 29 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Monday he will nominate Keith Sonderling to be the secretary of labor, elevating him from the agency's acting director two months after Lori Chavez-DeRemer resigned amid abuse-of-power allegations. Sonderling, a lawyer who has held a variety of... Read More.

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Surprisingly quick oil price retreat eases urgency for ECB to act, sources say

Morning Bid: Investors go shopping for Q3

For first time, more central banks are set to shrink dollar holdings, survey finds

China’s factory activity expands in June with boost from tech exports

Four days to make victims fall in love: How global scammers use US tech to fleece people

Takeaways from AP/’FRONTLINE’ investigation into how US tech is abused for global scams

Asian shares mostly higher tracking Wall Street gains and oil stabilizes

PHOTO ESSAY: Two victims on opposite sides of the global scam industry seek to rebuild their lives

Methodology for AP/’FRONTLINE’ investigation into how US tech is abused for global scams

Trump nominates acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling to be agency’s permanent chief

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