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US commodities regulator proposes new federal crypto oversight rules

US commodities regulator proposes new federal crypto oversight rules

By Hannah Lang Oct 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. commodities regulator on Monday proposed a new federal framework for cryptocurrency…

October 5, 2026

OKX joint venture files with SEC to launch tokenized trading platform

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Oct 5 (Reuters) - OKXICE, the joint venture between crypto exchange OKX and Intercontinental Exchange,…

October 5, 2026

Schneider Electric to buy US software firm PTC in $22.6 billion deal

By Sabrina Valle, Lucie Barbier and Dimitri Rhodes Oct 5 (Reuters) - France's Schneider Electric struck its biggest deal ever…

October 5, 2026

Nvidia, Broadcom shielded as AI power crunch hits chip supply chain, says Morgan Stanley

Oct 5 (Reuters) - Nvidia and Broadcom are relatively insulated from a worsening US data-center power crunch, but any resultant…

October 5, 2026

Don't sugar the medicine: No dessert with antibiotics, doctors advise

Los Angeles (dpa) - Alexander Fleming’s discovery of penicillin 98 years ago paved the way for what was described as…

October 5, 2026

German robot startup RobCo hits $1 billion valuation, CEO moves to US

AMSTERDAM, Oct 5 (Reuters) - German robotics maker RobCo on Monday said it had passed a $1 billion valuation and…

October 5, 2026

Schneider Electric to buy US software firm PTC in $22.6 billion deal

By Sabrina Valle, Lucie Barbier and Dimitri Rhodes Oct 5 (Reuters) - France's Schneider Electric struck its biggest deal ever…

October 5, 2026

Tackling cancer-linked depression boosts survival chance, study shows

San Jose, California (dpa) - When a cancer diagnosis is confirmed, the impact can be so devastating that a patient can lapse…

October 5, 2026

Polish regulator suspects Google abused dominant position in publisher payment talks

GDANSK, Poland, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Poland's antitrust watchdog said on Monday it suspected Alphabet's Google of abusing its dominant market…

October 5, 2026

Italy PM Meloni seeks EU trademark for her voice amid AI deepfake risks

ROME, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has applied to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)…

October 5, 2026