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China Takes Big Step in Letting Market Decide Clean Power Prices

(Bloomberg) -- China is preparing to scrap fixed pricing on renewable power, and let the market decide how much users pay for clean electricity.Most Read from BloombergNice Airport, If You Can Get to It: No Subway, No Highway, No BridgeSin puente y sin metro: el nuevo aeropuerto de Lima es una debacleThe Forgotten French Architect Who Rebuilt MarseilleIn New Orleans, an Aging Dome Tries to Stay SuperHow London’s Taxi Drivers Navigate the City Without GPSThe central government has agreed that ele

Markets react to Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium imports

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., on top of existing metals duties. The dollar rose and U.S. Treasury yields ticked higher. "Investors and short-term traders are now in flux in terms of playbook positioning as the global economy has not faced a stagflation environment in the last 15 years since the Great Financial Crisis of 2009."

Here's 1 New Reason to Buy $1,000 of Bitcoin and Ethereum Right Now

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just picked up yet another reason that makes them worth a small investment of $1,000, even if you already hold some of each. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Jan. 30 approved the initial part of an application by Bitwise Asset Management to issue a combined Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF), according to Bloomberg. Upon the announcement, the existing set of ETFs that hold either Bitcoin or Ethereum saw inflows of roughly $655 million in new cash, suggesting that there are institutional investors who see the combined ETF as a possibility that could send prices of both assets higher.