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Analysis-Crypto crash leaves El Salvador with no easy exit from worsening crisis

By Nelson Renteria, Sarah Kinosian and Rodrigo Campos

Bitcoin has fallen 45% since El Salvador officially adopted it in early September, and 26% from its May high as crypto assets have been swept up in a risk-off investing environment.

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Rare double whammy hits investors: steep slumps for both stocks and bonds

The bulk of the selling in both stocks and bonds has been coming from wealthier and older investors, who are reducing their overall risk exposure, mainly through the selling of mutual funds

By David Randall and John McCrank

U.S. lodges labor complaint against Panasonic in Mexico

The request from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) comes after a Mexican union last month petitioned the U.S. government to probe Panasonic's plant in the northern border city of Reynosa

By Daina Beth Solomon

Asian shares tumble as global growth fears mount

British inflation surged to its highest annual rate since 1982 as energy bills soared, while Canadian inflation rose to 6.8% last month, largely driven by rising food and shelter prices.

By Stella Qiu and Alun John

Japan's trade gap widens as import costs surge on supply pressures

A weak yen, once considered a boon to the export-led economy, is now having less of an impact as shipments grow smaller, given the ongoing shift by Japanese manufacturers to offshore production.

By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Daniel Leussink

What is Bitcoin? Understanding the First Cryptocurrency

Are you looking to get more information about Bitcoin? If yes, here is an outline to help you understand Bitcoin as the first cryptocurrency and how it works.

By IBT UK Contributor

Bitcoin for Dummies: Guide to Cryptocurrency

Do you want to invest in Bitcoin but don't know how it works? Look no further because here is a guide for you to cryptocurrency.

By IBT UK Contributor

Entrepreneur Stephen Garden Leads by Example with 'Health is Wealth' Strategies

Though the "burn-out" phenomenon – business owners and employees working themselves to the point of physical exhaustion and internal stress

By IBT UK Contributor

Small players lose faith in crypto after sell-off

Bitcoin was hovering around $30,000 on Tuesday, having lost more than 20% so far this month.

By Hannah Lang, Savio Shetty and Lisa Pauline Mattackal

Wall Street set to open higher as technology, growth stocks rebound

A positive first-quarter earnings season has been overshadowed by worries about the Ukraine war, soaring inflation, COVID-19 lockdown in China and aggressive policy tightening by central banks.

By Amruta Khandekar and Devik Jain

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