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Yen's slide to 20-year low puts pressure on loose monetary policy (Financial Times)

Currency's abrupt fall past ¥128 against the US dollar is 'undesirable', says Japan's finance minister.

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BOJ warning powerless to halt yen's slides to 128 against dollar (Nikkei Asia)

TOKYO -- The yen fell to a fresh 20-year low against the dollar Tuesday despite a warning from the Bank of Japan governor, highlighting the challenge.

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Watch: Parked car slides down busy road, plunges into river in ... (Firstpost)

In the one-minute clip, a red car can slowly be seen moving backwards while a white car coming from the opposite side turns to the left to avoid a ...

No one was hurt, and the car has been retrieved from the river.pic.twitter.com/ZwuiNH9sei Towards the end of the video, the car can be seen submerged into water. The official handle also informed that no one was hurt in the incident and the car has been retrieved from the river.

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Yen slides to 128 against dollar - MarketPulse (MarketPulse)

The Japanese yen's downswing has continued full force this week, as the currency can't find its footing. USD/JPY is trading at 128.40 in Europe, up 1.1% on the ...

- USD/JPY continues to climb and break above resistance lines. On Monday, Fed member Bullard, a hawk, said that the Fed rate might need to rise to a “neutral” rate of 3.50% and suggested that a 0.75% hike was a possibility. The driver behind the yen’s downswing is the US/Japan rate differential. USD/JPY is trading at 128.40 in Europe, up 1.1% on the day. The BoJ has sufficed, until now, with jawboning about the exchange rate. USD/JPY has jumped 5.39% in April and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Euro Gains as Japanese Yen Slides on Bank of Japan Divergence ... (DailyFX)

The Euro has gained against the Japanese Yen again today as the BoJ is seen as being more dovish than the ECB for now. Will EUR/JPY break resistance?

Hong Kong and mainland Chinese equity indices went south on the back of further Covid-19 lockdowns. Further down, the recent low at 134.30 could also provide support. They revealed the central bank to be a bit more hawkish than the market had read into this month’s post-meeting statement. The bank was less hawkish than expected as the Ukraine war continues to undermine European growth. Tiny losses in the Wall Street cash session have been erased in the futures market in Asia today. Japan’s Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki rolled out a familiar mantra about Yen weakening, which had little impact.

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Versa SASE Slides Into S-Net Communications (SDxCentral)

Versa scored another victory this week after S-Net Communications added the vendor's SASE platform to its managed services portfolio.

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KE Holdings stock slides 6% even after upgrade to Buy at UBS (Seeking Alpha)

KE Holdings (BEKE) shares Monday afternoon are dipping more than 6% even as UBS analyst John Lam upgraded the China-based real estate platform to Buy from ...

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Car slides down the road and plunges into a river in Latvia. Watch ... (The Indian Express)

A video showing the car sliding out of the parking slot, crossing the road, and falling into the river has surfaced online.

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PREP SOFTBALL: Cullman slides past Etowah 10-0 - The Cullman ... (The Cullman Tribune)

CULLMAN, Ala. – After falling to West Point in a tight shootout Monday, the Bearcats returned home Tuesday to host Etowah. Cullman bounced back in a big way ...

Burnham (one hit) drove in a pair of runs for Cullman and Maples, Britton and Dalyn Phillips each added a hit and an RBI as well. Neither team could get much going in the second or third inning, but the Bearcats added to their lead in their half of the fourth. Faith Guest kept things going with an RBI single to right field and Cullman went into the second leading Etowah 3-0.

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UPDATE: Netflix stock slides 27% premarket and drags Disney ... (MarketWatch)

Netflix Inc. shares undefined slumped 27% in premarket trade Wednesday after its first-quarter earnings showed the streaming giant losing customers for the.

Netflix Inc. shares NFLX,-36.26%slumped 27% in premarket trade Wednesday after its first-quarter earnings showed the streaming giant l osing customers for the first time since it was in its infancy, pulling rival streamers lower with it. Walt Disney Co. DIS,-4.80%slid 5.1%, while Roku Inc. ROKU,-4.99%was down 6.8%. Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. WBD,-5.14%was down 3.9%. Paramount Global PARA,-7.32%was down 5%. Even Amazon.com Inc. AMZN,-2.38%, home to Prime Video, was down 0.7%. AT&T, home to HBO Max, was slightly higher.

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