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Micron breaks ground on $9bn Hiroshima expansion to chase AI memory demand
Micron Technology broke ground on Saturday on a ¥1.5 trillion, roughly $9.3bn, expansion of its factory in Hiroshima, western Japan, the company’s latest bet on the AI memory boom that has already pushed its market value past $1 trillion. The Boise, Idaho based chipmaker will use the site to produce high-bandwidth memory, the stacked DRAM
Bitcoin Is Passing the Geopolitical Test. Why Is Crypto Rising While Stocks Fall?
In recent weeks, geopolitical tensions have caused strong volatility in global financial markets. However, Bitcoin has shown a contrary reaction to many traditional assets. While global stock markets wiped out trillions of dollars in value and precious metals struggled to maintain gains, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market recorded significant increases. This development is drawing
Potential War Pause Fuels BTC Rally as Shorts Get Squeezed — Can Bitcoin Hit $80K in 5 Days?
On March 23, U.S. President Donald Trump posted an announcement on the Truth Social platform, stating that the U.S. will temporarily suspend military strikes on Iran for five days. According to him, the two sides have held “positive and constructive” negotiations. This move inadvertently triggered a wave of short position liquidations in the crypto market
Lawan reaffirms National Assembly’s commitment to credible elections in 2023
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Saturday the National Assembly would support the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in the efforts to conduct credible elections in 2023. Lawan, who stated this in his New Year Message, also encouraged Nigerians to take an active part in the elections...
Tinubu speaks on reported meeting with G5 Govs
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 elections in Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has reacted to reports that he met with five aggrieved governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in London, United Kingdom. The reaction of the National Leader of the APC was contained
2023: Don’t despair, PDP’ll right APC’s wrong, Atiku tells Nigerians
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has enjoined Nigerians not to lose hope, assuring that the party would ameliorate the pains inflicted on them by the All Progressives Congress (APC). Atiku in a New Year message to the people, congratulated them “for surviving the harrowing experience” imposed on them
”Wike, G5 should have honour and defect to APC” – Adeyanju
Deji Adeyanju, a former youth leader and ex-Director of New Media of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Saturday criticised the five aggrieved governors of the PDP, popularly known as ‘G5’, for ‘lack of honour and principle’. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that Adeyanju’s criticism follows the G5’s widely-reported imminent support for Bola Tinubu...
BREAKING: Gov. Udom in closed-door meeting with Wike, G5 over Tinubu
Amid reports that he and his allies in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP’s) G5 forum met with the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, this week in London, and struck a deal to support the former Lagos governor against PDP’s Atiku Abubakar in the 2023 election...
Moghalu proposes name change for Nigeria
Professor Kingsley Moghalu, the former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) who contested for the office of president in the 2019 general election, has joined the call for the country’s name to be altered. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that proponents of Nigeria’s name change argue that the current name was not given to
FULL TEXT: Buhari’s New Year message
Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday issued his last New Year message as president of Nigeria. POLITICS NIGERIA reports that in the speech, he charged Nigerians to resist attempts by politicians to disrupt the forthcoming 2023 general elections. President Buhari also urged the citizens to play their part in ensuring that the 2023 election is free...
EPL: They’ve all necessary ingredients – Wenger names club to win title
Legendary Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger, has said his former club can go all the way in the title race. According to him, the Gunners “have all the necessary ingredients” this season. Wenger was back at the Emirates for the first time since May 2018 and watched as Mikel Arteta’s men beat West Ham 3-1...
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Micron breaks ground on $9bn Hiroshima expansion to chase AI memory demand
Micron Technology broke ground on Saturday on a ¥1.5 trillion, roughly $9.3bn, expansion of its factory in Hiroshima, western Japan, the company’s latest bet on the AI memory boom that has already pushed its market value past $1 trillion. The Boise, Idaho based chipmaker will use the site to produce high-bandwidth memory, the stacked DRAM
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Bitcoin Is Passing the Geopolitical Test. Why Is Crypto Rising While Stocks Fall?
In recent weeks, geopolitical tensions have caused strong volatility in global financial markets. However, Bitcoin has shown a contrary reaction to many traditional assets. While global stock markets wiped out trillions of dollars in value and precious metals struggled to maintain gains, Bitcoin and the broader crypto market recorded significant increases. This development is drawing
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Potential War Pause Fuels BTC Rally as Shorts Get Squeezed — Can Bitcoin Hit $80K in 5 Days?
On March 23, U.S. President Donald Trump posted an announcement on the Truth Social platform, stating that the U.S. will temporarily suspend military strikes on Iran for five days. According to him, the two sides have held “positive and constructive” negotiations. This move inadvertently triggered a wave of short position liquidations in the crypto market
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Institutions Are Frantically Buying Bitcoin While Retail Traders Short It — What the Divergence Tells NFT Collectors
In recent weeks, as institutional flows back into the Bitcoin (BTC) market through investment products like ETFs, derivatives market data reveal a contrary trend: many retail traders are still betting on a decline in BTC prices. This divergence not only reflects current market sentiment but could also serve as an early indicator of how capital
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India Markets Regulator Reinstates Open Market Buybacks, Tightens Rules for Officials
Updated 19 June 2026 at 18:15 IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the re-introduction of share buybacks directly through stock exchanges starting August 1, limiting the window to 66 working days with strict promoter lock-in safeguards. SEBI | Image: Reuters India's markets regulator on Friday approved the re-introduction of share