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Bombardier Announces 50 Aircraft Firm Order Worth $1.7 Billion bloomberg
Can XRP’s price ape 2017’s pattern after institutions move $1 billion? ambcryptoMore than $1 billion in XRP have been transferred to unknown wallets - XRP’s price action might be replicating 2017’s movement XRP has gained a lot of traction recently, especially with the crypto community waiting for the U.S SEC to drop…
Idaho fire shooting suspect wanted to be a firefighter, family says axiosMore information surfaced Monday about Wess Roley, the 20-year-old suspected shooter in an incident that left two Idaho firefighters dead and another wounded over the weekend, as his family spoke to multiple outlets about the suspect's…
Veteran analyst updates S&P 500 prediction after record rally thestreetHow high could stocks go? That's the question most investors are asking after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite have delivered mouth-watering gains since President Donald Trump paused reciprocal tariffs on April 9. The S&P 500 has marched…
Bryan Kohberger appears set to plead guilty in 4 Idaho college students' deaths nbcnewsBryan Kohberger, the man accused of fatally stabbing four college students in Idaho, appears ready to accept a deal to plead guilty in connection with the killings, one victim’s family and their attorney said Monday
Insurance Firm Accelerant Files for IPO, Disclosing Rising Sales bloomberg
UK food prices push up shop price inflation for first time in nearly a year investing
Bombardier secures $1.7 billion aircraft order with service deal reuters
Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold Chevron Stock for July 2025? barchart
Robinhood CEO: We’re rebuilding the company around crypto youtube"This is the year and the time is now for crypto to move beyond Bitcoin and meme coins and introduce fundamental utility, and ...
The Senate megabill is on a collision course with House fiscal hawks politicoHouse fiscal hawks are looking at the math underlying Senate Republicans’ sprawling domestic policy legislation, and they don't like what they see. As Senate Republicans try to muscle President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” for…
Jim Cramer explains how younger buyers are driving market action cnbcCNBC's Jim Cramer on Monday suggested that young investors are driving market action by putting their money into newer companies that promote ideas they find exciting. "Long story short, these younger investors reward bold behavior," he…
brego García's release delayed over deportation concerns axiosKilmar Ábrego García will remain in jail for now over concerns from his legal team that he could be deported if released while awaiting trail, a federal judge ruled Monday. The big picture: It comes after the White House last week called…
Elon Musk said to bet on Tesla delivering Robotaxi in June, yet those who did just lost big electrekElon Musk said just a few weeks ago that betting on Tesla delivering its promised Robotaxi in June is a “money-making opportunity,” and yet, those who listened to him just lost big. A fan of Musk lost $50,000 betting on Tesla…
Canada Rescinds Its US Technology Tax So Trade Talks Resume techThe Canadian government is pulling back on a Digital Services Tax on the US, recinding it entirely before it went into effect. Why? Canada is back in its trade talks with the US, and anticipates a trade deal soon. The news comes after US…
Japan's tax revenues likely hit record in fiscal 2024, Nikkei reports investing
A Translation Guide To Progressive Slavespeak zerohedgeA Translation Guide To Progressive Slavespeak Authored by David Thunder via The Brownstone Institute, I propose that we accompany physical detox with a verbal detox: we need to purge our bloated vocabulary of several concepts that are…
Stablecoin issuer Circle applies for a national bank charter cnbcStablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group has applied for a national trust bank charter, moving forward on its mission to bring stablecoins into the traditional financial world after the firm's big market debut this month, CNBC…
North Korean operatives and American accomplices accused in massive fraud that infiltrated the Fortune 500 and stole millions fortuneAuthorities announced a new crackdown on a sprawling international fraud ring involving North Korean IT workers, naming more than a dozen defendants in two new indictments, including New Jersey man Zhenxing “Danny” Wang. The indictment…
William Blair eyes fresh European expansion under new boss Licudi fnlondon
Power to Truth: AI Narratives, Public Trust, and the New Tech Empire youtubeIn this episode of the Power to Truth web series, Karen Hao, award-winning investigative journalist and author of Empire of AI ...
How GOP megabill’s cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could thin the social safety net marketwatch
The bridge changing lives and boosting business bbcThe bridge changing lives and boosting business One of Europe's most iconic transport landmarks, the Öresund bridge, which connects Denmark and Sweden, is celebrating 25 years since its opening. But challenges remain despite its huge…
Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Primerica Stock In The Last 15 Years benzingaPrimerica (NYSE:PRI) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 5.83% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 18.52%. Currently, Primerica has a market capitalization of $8.98 billion. Buying $1000 In PRI:…
Household energy bills fall but may not go much lower bbcHousehold energy bills fall but may not go much lower Energy prices will fall from Tuesday for 21 million households in England, Scotland and Wales but uncertainty remains over whether costs will stay down for winter. The bill for a…
King Charles to receive £132m next year after crown estate makes £1.1bn profit theguardianOffshore wind power boom helps push profit from land and property to more than double what it was two years ago King Charles is set to receive official annual income of £132m next year, after his portfolio of land and property made more…
Despite tariffs, Andy Jassy says Amazon hasn't 'seen prices appreciably go up,' so far cnbcIn a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the tech giant hasn't seen significant price increases, and he explained the mitigation strategies his company and its sellers are using. "We did a lot of forward…
Justice Department to prioritize revoking citizenship of naturalized Americans: what to know axiosThe U.S. Department of Justice has begun to prioritize stripping naturalized Americans of their citizenship when charged with crimes, according to a recent memo. Why it matters: It ramps up the Trump administration's immigration…
TSA issues security checkpoint warning for 4th of July travelers thestreetBe honest: Have you ever tried to get through the airport security checkpoint with something that you knew might flag an officer's attention? Maybe it was a tube of toothpaste that was just slightly over the 3.4-ounce limit. Or some…
Republicans test new red line: Denaturalization semaforThe News The Trump administration opened the door on Monday to formally examining Zohran Mamdani’s US citizenship — part of a growing effort to target the immigration status of a wide range of individuals. Democrats rallied behind the…
$100 Invested In Vertex Pharmaceuticals 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today benzingaVertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 1.82% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 13.32%. Currently, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $114.33…
News Wrap: Idaho investigators identify alleged gunman in firefighter ambush attack pbsIn our news wrap Monday, Idaho investigators are searching for a motive in an ambush shooting that killed two firefighters, the Trump administration says Harvard violated civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students…
Solar, Wind Industries See Existential Threat in Senate Tax Bill bloomberg
Protesters accuse Google of breaking its promises on AI safety: 'AI companies are less regulated than sandwich shops' businessinsiderA protester outside Google DeepMind's London office. Hugh Langley/Business Insider PauseAI gathered outside Google DeepMind's London office on Monday to demand more AI transparency. They argue that Google broke promises about transparency…
Senate pushes to pass Trump’s budget as some Republicans voice concerns over Medicaid cuts pbsPresident Trump's agenda, and one of the largest bills in U.S. history, is in the hands of the Senate. At stake is trillions in tax cuts, reshaping the country’s immigration system, energy future and the future of Medicaid. It’s unclear…
Where Can You Order A Robotaxi? zerohedgeWhere Can You Order A Robotaxi? Self-driving cars - in real-world applications as of now limited to robotaxis - are simultaneously very real but also scary to many people as technological and ethical implications around the subject are…
Australian manufacturing sector growth down in June breakingthenewsAustralia's manufacturing sector continued to expand in June, although at a slower pace than in May, S&P Global said in its newest report. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) went f...
Internal free trade by Canada Day? It’ll take longer than that theglobeandmailAs Prime Minister Mark Carney swept to power this spring, he vowed to establish internal free trade by Canada Day to blunt the impact of the U.S.-driven trade war. Reality is proving more complicated. In recent months, the federal…
Dozens in Gaza killed by Israeli strikes and gunfire as U.S. makes new push for ceasefire pbsPalestinian officials say Israeli airstrikes killed more than 60 people, including at a cafe in northern Gaza and outside a food distribution site in southern Gaza. The violence comes as President Trump is making a push this week for a…
A child fell overboard a Disney cruise ship and was rescued. Here's what to do if it happens to you, and how to survive businessinsiderJames Michael Grimes went overboard a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico the night before Thanksgiving. Getty Images Two people went overboard on a Disney Cruise Line ship on Sunday. An expert told BI the main concerns for someone adrift…
The men's Lululemon rival you'll wish you discovered sooner thestreetWhen you think of Lululemon, you probably picture women in Align leggings and crossbody belt bags. But that’s only half the story. Because somewhere along the way, Lululemon also became a guy thing. We’re talking about joggers that guys…
ICE Raids on US Farms Leaves Crops Rotting newsweekVoice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Immigration enforcement operations on farms have left crops rotting and farm operations disrupted in major agricultural states including California, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Farm owners…
The horrifying revelations of the Idaho student murders voxThe Moscow, Idaho, house where four University of Idaho students were found dead on November 13, 2022, is shown on November 29 after vehicles belonging to the victims and others were towed away earlier in the day. | Ted S. Warren/AP…
Benson Boone's Crumbl Cookies collaboration is getting an encore nbcnewsBenson Boone and Crumbl are clearly flipping for one another. On June 29, Crumbl announced that its partnership with the “Beautiful Things” singer — the Moonbeam Ice Cream Cookie — is making an encore appearance on Crumbl’s rotating menu,…
US chipmaker Wolfspeed files for Chapter 11 to enact a creditor-backed plan to slash $4.6B in debt; it expects to emerge out of bankruptcy… bloomberg
Corrections & Amplifications wsjCorrections & Amplifications for the edition of July 1, 2025
Elon Musk vows to create the 'America Party' if Trump's 'insane' spending bill passes businessinsiderElon Musk said he would create a new political party if Trump's spending bill passes. ALLISON ROBBERT/AFP/Getty Images Elon Musk said he will form a new political party if President Donald Trump's spending bill passes. Earlier on Monday,…
New California Laws Effective July 1 Could Impact Students, Paychecks, Airbnb-Stays zerohedgeNew California Laws Effective July 1 Could Impact Students, Paychecks, Airbnb-Stays Authored by Sophie Li via The Epoch Times, A wave of new California laws will take effect on July 1, touching nearly every corner of life, from…
Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Teledyne Technologies 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today benzingaTeledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 6.53% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 19.22%. Currently, Teledyne Technologies has a market capitalization of $24.01…
Levelpath Raises $55 Million to Scale AI-Native Enterprise Procurement Platform pymntsLevelpath has raised over $55 million in a Series B funding round to scale its artificial intelligence (AI)-native enterprise procurement platform that includes AI agents. [contact-form-7] The company will use the new funding to…
Mark Zuckerberg overhauled Meta’s entire AI org in a risky, multi-billion dollar bet on ‘superintelligence’ fortuneMark Zuckerberg is stacking the deck in the AI race, betting that unlimited capital, top talent, and raw computing power will ensure victory. If the winning hand Zuckerberg is chasing—AI “superintelligence”— is still very much a vague and…
Powell Speaks in Europe as Trump Piles Pressure on Fed barrons
Siena Heights University Closing: Michigan President Responds newsweekVoice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Siena Heights University, a private Catholic institution in Adrian, Michigan, announced it would close at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year. Why It Matters President Douglas Palmer…
OpenAI says it has no plan to use Google's in-house chip reuters
Trump floats Japan tariff as top adviser says deals to come after July 4 japantimes.jpThe U.S. president cited what he said was Japan's unwillingness to accept U.S. rice exports, the latest round of brinkmanship before a July 9 deadline for higher tariffs.
Bryan Kohberger Update: Last Minute Deal Rocks Murder Trial newsweekVoice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the University of Idaho student murders, has agreed to a plea deal that would spare him the death penalty in exchange for a guilty plea, according to…
WNBA expanding the league with three new teams youtubeCNBC's Alex Sherman joins 'Fast Money' with comments from the WNBA Commissioner on plans to expand the league with three ...
Boeing names Jay Malave new CFO breakingthenewsThe Boeing Company announced on Monday that it has appointed Jesus "Jay" Malave as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 15.The airplane maker explained that Malave will lead its financi...
US shuts down a string of North Korean IT worker scams go.theregisterResulting in two indictments, one arrest, and 137 laptops seized The US Department of Justice has announced a major disruption of multiple North Korean fake IT worker scams.…
Morgan Stanley sees Brent at $60/bbl by early next year reuters
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ETH/BTC futures volume ratio surges to near-parity theblockETH/BTC futures volume ratio has surged to near-parity at 98%, marking a dramatic reversal from the pessimistic sentiment dominating 2024.
Circle applies for a US national trust bank license, which would let it act as a custodian for its own reserves and hold crypto for its… reuters
Cattle Pop Higher on Monday, USDA Announces Border Reopening barchart
Randall Emmett removed from WGA strike list after paying long-standing debt latimesEmmett's former production company, Emmett/Furla Oasis, failed to pay writers developing an Arnold Schwarzenegger television show in 2019. The guild warned writers not to work on Emmett's new project with Martin Scorsese.
The AI Tech Stack: A Business Guide to the Moving Parts of the AI Ecosystem pymntsAs artificial intelligence becomes more deeply embedded in business operations — from customer service and logistics to decision making and product innovation — understanding the layers of technology that underpin its capabilities becomes…
Trump’s DOJ issues memo on plan to strip citizenship from some naturalized Americans msnbcAs the White House press secretary openly floats the idea of investigating New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani to possibly strip him of his citizenship, after a bigoted proposal from Rep. Andy Ogles, the administration appears…
Nvidia insiders dump more than $1 billion in stock: report foxbusinessInsiders at tech giant Nvidia have offloaded more than $1 billion in shares in the last year amid the stock's rapid rise due to the artificial intelligence (AI) boom. The Financial Times reported that over $500 million in stock sales have…
Hamas: Netanyahu uses Iran conflict to pressure Palestinians breakingthenewsSenior Hamas official Osama Hamdan (pictured) said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is using the conflict with Iran to pressure Palestinians. Speaking to Al Jazeera, Hamdan said Netanyahu &q...
Republicans look to Medicaid work requirements to save taxpayer money in budget bill nprRepublicans look to Medicaid work requirements to save taxpayer money in budget bill Work requirements for Medicaid are proposed as a way to cut costs in the big budget bill. Studies find they achieve cost savings by kicking off…
GoFundMe Wants to Popularize a Philanthropic Tool Favored by the Ultra-Wealthy observerGoFundMe is setting its sights on a philanthropic product historically favored by the ultra-wealthy as it looks to expand beyond its crowdfunding roots. The fundraising platform’s newest tool is Giving Funds, a spin on donor-advised funds…
The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973 nytimesIt has continued to slide even as President Trump has backed down from his tariff threats and the U.S. stock market has recovered from its losses.
White House Expects GOP to Back Trump Tax Bill youtubeRepublican Party leaders are rushing to overcome lingering internal fights over President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package as Democrats launch attacks to exploit the divisions. Senate Republicans were still at odds Monday…
Crypto markets can win by frequently failing blockworksIn crypto investing, quantity has a quality all its own.
Musk suggests he'll help primary Republicans backing Trump budget bill cbsnewsElon Musk ramped up his criticism of the massive tax and domestic policy package working its way through the Senate on Monday, suggesting he could support primary challenges against Republicans who vote for the Trump-backed bill. "Every…
European Commission Reports ‘Very High Momentum and Interest’ in AI Infrastructure pymntsSeventy-six companies have expressed interest in setting up artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Europe, the European Commission said Monday (June 30). [contact-form-7] The companies that responded to the commission’s…
Hong Kong’s bull market leaves China behind ftMainland equities are flat in first six months of 2025, while Hang Seng index has gained 20%
About to hit mental overload? Slap the ol’ e-tattoo on your forehead thehustleShove it, questionnaires. There’s a new way to test who’s about to lose their mind. Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin developed a forehead monitor that could help us track — and eventually, manage — our mental workloads.…
Musk goes back on the offensive as megabill moves through Congress politicoElon Musk is escalating his assault on President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” as the Senate readies a final vote on it. The world’s richest man, who until recently played an active role in the Trump administration, attacked the…
Stocks set new record to wrap up first half; here’s what drove markets washingtonpostMidway through 2025, the S&P 500 has rebounded from months of trade tensions and economic uncertainty that sent it deep into negative terrain.
Trading in risky penny stocks is booming. Why it may be a sign of trouble ahead marketwatch
10 of the Worst State Laws Going Into Effect in July reasonEven though most state legislatures are done for the year, Americans can expect the government to keep interfering with their lives. Starting July 1, many new state laws take effect. Here are 10 of the most ridiculous. 1. Florida…
Berkshire Stock Ends Quarter on Sour Note. It’s About Even With S&P 500 So Far in 2025 barrons
Apple claims San Jose engineer stole trade secrets, took them to rival siliconvalleyDi Liu of San Jose told Apple he was resigning his position as a design engineer to spend more time with his family and look after his health, but he had secretly taken a job with a rival, and before leaving the iPhone giant, he stole a…
Three Costly Retirement Mistakes Baby Boomers Keep Making 247wallstThis post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. If you’re a baby boomer nearing retirement, or you’re already there, the last thing you want…
Trump sends Powell a list of global interest rates, says Fed should lower rate to 1% theglobeandmailPresident Donald Trump on Monday continued hammering at the U.S. Federal Reserve to ease monetary policy, sending Fed Chair Jerome Powell a list of central bank interest rates around the world adorned with handwritten commentary saying…
Tariffs could mean fewer — and pricier — fireworks displays this July 4 cbsnewsThe U.S. trade war with China has sharply curbed fireworks imports. "The timing of the tariffs couldn't have hit at a worse time," one industry rep says.
Stablecoin issuer Circle applies for a national bank charter cnbcCircle Internet Group, which debuted on the New York Stock Exchange earlier this month, has applied for a bank charter.
GE is reshoring 800 jobs to the U.S. Here's why, according to company cbsnewsGE Applicances joins the list of companies investing in U.S. manufacturing in new tariff environment under President Trump.
S&P 500 rises to another record to wrap up second-quarter comeback nbcnewsStocks rose on Monday as traders closed out a stunning month with even more record highs. The S&P 500 gained 0.52% and posted another record close, ending at 6,204.95. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.47% and also reached fresh all-time…
GOP rep: Mamdani capitalism statements 'insanity to the highest level' thehillRep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) on Monday slammed New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over comments he has made about capitalism. “This is the financial capital of the world, here in New York City. And just the other day, he was…
Did NYC Vote for Socialism or Against the Establishment? reasonThis week, Reason editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch are joined by Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson to analyze Zohran Mamdani's primary win over Andrew Cuomo in New York City's mayoral race and what it…
Starbucks beefs up hiring process in search for best baristas fortuneAspiring Starbucks Corp. baristas now have to go through an additional layer of interviews to land a job as part of a new hiring push by Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol. As of early June, external applicants must be screened by…
European Central Bank head: Frequent shocks to economy make inflation more unpredictable bostonheraldBy DAVID McHUGH FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank said inflation has become more unpredictable due to shocks like the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — and that policymakers need to take…
The Republican spending bill is a disaster for reproductive rights voxThe Congressional Budget Office estimates that defunding Planned Parenthood would raise the deficit by about $300 million. | Leonardo Munoz/VIEWpress/Corbis via Getty Images Three years after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade,…
Crypto lending protocol Maple integrates EtherFi’s weETH as collateral theblockThe integration will allow “qualified borrowers to access USDC loans while earning ETHFI incentives,” the startup said in a statement.
Mark Zuckerberg Reveals Meta Superintelligence Labs, Names Who He Poached From OpenAI, Google, Anthropic entrepreneurMark Zuckerberg Reveals Meta Superintelligence Labs, Names Who He Poached From OpenAI, Google, Anthropic In a leaked internal memo, Zuckerberg wrote that former Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang would lead the new team. Key Takeaways Meta CEO…
BigBear Stock Jumps 16%. It’s Full-Steam Ahead for the AI Rally barrons
Want a job? Just put 'AI skills' on your resume go.theregisterIt could just be the new 'proficient with MS Word' ai-pocalypse For job seekers wondering which AI skills to bone up on, the answer appears to be simple based on a look at the past year of employment data: Just learn to use it. …
When will this bull run end? These stock-market sectors are telling us what we need to know marketwatchS&P 500 sectors that outperform just before market downturns aren’t yet rising to the top.
The Bank of Italy tower: A standout on San Jose’s skyline siliconvalleyThe newspaper headline shouted “Landmarks Scraped to Make Way for Skyscraper,” and the story was an obituary of sorts for historic buildings that were being demolished in downtown San Jose in the name of progress. Longtime residents…
What is the digital services tax and why did Canada cancel it? theglobeandmailTech giants such as Amazon and Google will not have to shell out close to $2-billion as expected, as Canada moved to cancel the controversial digital services tax just one day before the first payment was due. Here's a brief look at what…
ETH Price Surges as $2.9B Inflows, EthCC, and Robinhood’s L2 Fuel Bullish Sentiment coindesk3.5% in the past 24 hours to $2,519 as of 18:59 UTC on June 30, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis model, supported by continued institutional demand, network upgrades, and major retail platform…
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ faces fierce religious backlash msnbcDonald Trump and the Republican Party are facing furious backlash from faith leaders and parishioners concerned about the devastating impact that their sought-after budget cuts are projected to have on many Americans
Planned Parenthood funding at grave risk after Senate ruling politicoRepublicans are on the cusp of a breakthrough in their long effort to strip federal funding from Planned Parenthood after a Senate ruling Monday. Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough advised lawmakers that a provision that would…
DOT Plans Nationwide Crackdown on Non-Domiciled CDLs techThe US Department of Transportation will conduct audits of any states that issue non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs), according to a recent announcement. A “non-domiciled” CDL refers to a commercial license that’s granted to…
Maryland Is Enacting a 3 Percent Tech Tax. Here’s What Business Owners Need To Know incThe state’s controversial new tax would apply to services like cloud storage and cryptocurrency mining.
Senate Votes on Trump Tax Bill Amid GOP Clashes youtubeRepublican Party leaders are rushing to overcome lingering internal fights over President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package as Democrats launch attacks to exploit the divisions. Senate Republicans were still at odds Monday…
Tesla sends driverless Model Y from factory to customer to promote its robotaxi tech techcrunchThe car traveled around 15 miles on highways, surface streets, and even a roundabout. But many questions remain about the stunt.
Mexico City-based digital bank Klar raised a $190M Series C led by General Atlantic, including $170M in equity and $20M in debt, valuing… bloomberg
Next-gen procurement platform Levelpath nabs $55M techcrunchLevelpath raises a $55 million Series B led by Battery Ventures
The AI That Sees Tomorrow’s Stock Moves Today investorplaceA Video Interview With Keith Kaplan, CEO of TradeSmith Imagine seeing the market’s next move before it happens. That’s no longer wishful thinking. It’s increasingly a reality as AI collides with the investment markets. In today’s Digest,…
Ask Jordan: Could class-action lawsuits save birthright citizenship? msnbcThe Supreme Court left open the possibility that class-action lawsuits could protect birthright citizenship, but it's not a slam dunk case.
Lululemon sues Costco over sale of alleged knock-offs cbc.caLululemon is accusing Costco of infringing on its intellectual property by selling knock-offs of some of its most popular products.
NASA Will Start Live Streaming on Netflix Soon. Here's What to Expect entrepreneurNASA Will Start Live Streaming on Netflix Soon. Here's What to Expect. Get ready to watch rocket launches, spacewalks, and more live on Netflix. NASA and Netflix are teaming up to bring NASA+ live programming, such as rocket launches,…
How Museums Can Engage a New Generation of Supporters observerCultural institutions are facing some of their greatest challenges in living memory. The systems that have sustained them for decades—major philanthropy, public funding, ticketing and other revenue streams—are creaking under the weight of…
Ireland launches long-term sexual health strategy amid rising STI rates euractivIreland is tackling the growing problem of sexually transmitted infections now faced by most of Europe. Prevention and inclusiveness are at the centre of the new strategy, with an enhanced pharmacy role.
Elon Musk just made his starkest political threat since the election edition.cnn
From Tariff Pain to Record Highs, a Wild Quarter on Wall Street wsjThe S&P 500 has now added more than 9% since President Trump announced sweeping tariffs.
St. Louis region’s slowing population growth spurs call for action chicagotribuneST. LOUIS — A growing number of civic and business groups are highlighting the St. Louis metropolitan area’s stagnant population as an urgent problem, and they’re pushing the region’s planning organization to do something about…
Trump and Paramount say they’re in ‘advanced’ settlement talks over ‘60 Minutes’ edit edition.cnn
SCOTUS Puts Skrmetti SDP Case Out Of Its Misery reasonThe Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent Last week I speculated what would happen to the ACLU's cert petition in Skrmetti that raised the Due Process issue. I wondered if…
Why Aren’t More People Talking About Energy Transfer Stock (ET) – Incredible Dividends and Growth Potential? 247wallstHigher dividend yields tend to come at the cost of future earnings growth, and while different firms will have varied ways of performing the balancing act between growth and returning capital to shareholders, I do think there are a few…
Circle applies for US banking license, enabling it to act as custodian for USDC reserves: report theblockCircle has applied for a national banking license, according to Reuters. which would enable it to act as a custodian for its own reserves.
Trump and Paramount in ‘Advanced’ Talks to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Suit nytimesSome executives at Paramount have viewed President Trump’s lawsuit as a potential hurdle to completing the sale of the company to the Hollywood studio Skydance.
The 3 Best ETFs for Soaring Silver Prices 247wallstSilver is an essential precious metal that you’ll find in essential resources like semiconductors, cars, EV batteries, 5G networks, and computers. Silver derives more than half of its demand from global industrial applications, and as…
China's Xiaomi takes on Tesla, armed with 1,000 EV factory robots asia.nikkei
Circle Applies for National Trust Bank Charter coindesk, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, said Monday it has filed an application with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to form a federally regulated national trust bank. A federal trust charter would bring Circle under…
SEC clears way for first Solana staking ETF blockworksSEC clears way for first Solana staking ETF REX and Osprey prep to launch their Solana staking ETF Akif CUBUK/Shutterstock and Adobe modified by Blockworks This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions,…
Chicago Housing Authority gives another big payout to terminated executive chicagotribuneAnother recently departed Chicago Housing Authority executive has received a hefty payout from the agency, marking the 10th exited senior leader to obtain a settlement in the last five years and topping off the agency’s payout…
Which Iran Will We Get Now? tippinsightsBy Djavad Salehi-Isfahani, Project Syndicate Simply by surviving a brief war against two nuclear powers, the Islamic Republic can claim a kind of victory. But whether ordinary Iranians can do the same will depend on which strategy the…
China's emissions reductions could be the biggest climate story of the year asia.nikkei
Trump Administration Sues L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Over Sanctuary Policy tippinsightsThe U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Monday against Los Angeles, Mayor Karen Bass, and the City Council, seeking to block the city's sanctuary city ordinance, calling it “illegal” and “a threat to public safety.” Filed in…
HBAR Climbs 2.1% as Traders Digest ETF Review, AI Launch, and Energy Governance Move coindeskHedera’s native token HBAR HBAR extended its rally on Sunday, trading up 2.1% to $0.1519 as of 19:56 UTC on June 30, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis model. The move follows a flurry of ecosystem updates that broaden…
AIs have a favorite number, and it's not 42 go.theregisterAsk a model to guess a number from 1 to 50 and it's likely to answer 27 Asked to guess a number between 1 and 50, OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4, Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash, and Meta's Llama 4 all provided the same answer:…
The most surprising victim of Trump’s terrible tax agenda voxPresident Donald Trump takes part in a press conference on recent Supreme Court rulings in the briefing room at the White House on June 27, 2025, in Washington, DC. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images The Republican Party’s saving grace is…
This Korean E-Commerce Giant Hit New Highs – Here’s Why I See Bigger Upside Ahead investorplaceHello, Reader. If you’re an avid poetry reader – or simply survived a mandated literature class – you’ve likely come upon this famous stanza from Walt Whitman’s poem “Song of Myself”… Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict…
Senate considers ditching the EV tax credit even earlier than planned nprAs the Senate debates the giant tax and spending bill, lawmakers are weighing a Sept. 30 end date for the EV tax credits. The bill still needs to pass the Senate and then go through reconciliation. (Image credit: Justin Sullivan)
Robotaxi Showdown: Luke Lango Compares Tesla, Uber & Waymo investorplaceThanks to easing tensions in the Middle East, the market ended last week with a strong performance. The S&P 500, Dow and NASDAQ were up 3.4%, 3.8% and 4.5%, respectively. The bottom line is that the ceasefire between Israel and Iran seems…
Zuckerberg announces Meta ‘superintelligence’ effort, more hires siliconvalley(Bloomberg/Kurt Wagner) — Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced a major restructuring of the company’s artificial intelligence group, including a commitment to developing AI “superintelligence,” or systems…
Fintech Bolt progresses its turnaround by landing Klarna as a partner techcrunchKlarna and Bolt announced a partnership Monday, which will see Klarna’s payment options integrated into Bolt’s checkout operating system. This deal means Klarna will show up a buy-now-pay-later choice on Bolt devices. Merchants using Bolt…
Judge OKs sale of 23andMe — and its trove of DNA data — to a nonprofit led by its founder nprThe DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge greenlighted the sale of the remnants of the firm, including its wealth of genetic data, to a nonprofit led by…
Canada 'Caved' to Trump Pressure on Digital Tax: Leavitt youtubeCanada withdrew its digital services tax on technology companies such as Meta Platforms Inc. and Alphabet Inc. in a move to restart trade talks with the US. On Friday afternoon, US President Donald Trump said he was ending all trade…
Trump says he has a TikTok buyer. Here are the players who have been vying to buy the app edition.cnn
ICE Director Blasts CNN For Promoting New App Tracking Immigration Raids tippinsightsA new iPhone app that lets users report sightings of Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers is drawing sharp criticism from federal officials. The app, called ICEBlock, was launched in early April by musician and developer Joshua…
Can Protagonist Take On Eli Lilly's Next-Generation Obesity Treatment? investorsProtagonist Therapeutics is taking aim directly at Eli Lilly's obesity treatment with a newly announced drug that uses the same mechanism. The post Can Protagonist Take On Eli Lilly's Next-Generation Obesity Treatment? appeared first on…
Capitalism Needs Champions wsjZohran Mamdani’s victory shows that socialism is on the march. If you believe in free markets, it’s time to speak up.
Trump lifts most US sanctions on Syria ftPresident’s executive order also reviews Damascus’s designation as state sponsor of terrorism
Zohran Mamdani: the young progressive likely to be New York City's next mayor theweekNew York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani's unexpected victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary makes him the presumptive favorite to be the city's next chief executive. While the city has not released a final result due to…
When will Congress pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’? ftRepublican angst over legislation’s impact on debt and cuts to healthcare are slowing its progress
Oak Park’s Harriet Hawkins adds Emergency Nurses Association award to ‘trophies from around the world’ chicagotribuneAlthough Oak Park resident Harriet Hawkins is nothing but humble when asked about her accomplishments, her son and husband have no doubts why the longtime nurse, nurse educator and mission volunteer has been chosen for the 2025 Judith C.…
Why an RIA founder is suggesting a 10-40% crypto allocation blockworksA 40% allocation to crypto today is safer than a 1% allocation was in 2021, Ric Edelman argues
Fremont startup begins delivery of electric RVs from HQ bizjournalsPebble's electric travel trailers are rolling out of Fremont.
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Tysons' software firm Datasembly acquired by Spins, expanding real-time pricing data for retailers bizjournalsThe firm has grown rapidly in recent years as retailers have craved real-time data on what competitors were charging.
The battle for Orlando: How Epic Universe could impact Disney World theme park attendance fastcompanyIt’s been over 60 years since Walt Disney took a fateful flight over an undeveloped section of Central Florida and decided that he wanted to put a sprawling theme park there. Today, the Orlando metro area is the most-visited destination…
U.S. and Canada restart trade talks after conflict over digital services tax financialpostOTTAWA — Canada and the United States restarted trade talks on Monday after Prime Minister Mark Carney ‘s government agreed to drop Canada’s digital services tax …
Trump Steps Up Pressure Campaign on Powell With Handwritten Note nytimesKaroline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, showing a handwritten note by President Trump addressed to Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair.
Buying US weapons will help ease trade war: EU leader thehillAntónio Costa, president of the European Council, said in a recent interview that he expects NATO members’ new 5 percent defense spending pledge to help pave the way for a trade agreement between the United States and the European…
Thinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first abcnews.goThinking about taking a stab at IV therapy? Ask some questions first IV therapy clinics are springing up around the country, touting quick ways to recover from a hangover or a hard workout IV therapy clinics are springing up around the…
US Dept. of Justice sues LA over ‘sanctuary city’ laws semaforThe US Department of Justice sued Los Angeles and several local lawmakers Monday, alleging that LA’s “sanctuary city” policies are unconstitutional and a violation of federal supremacy. The suit marked the latest escalation in the Trump…
Senate GOP tax bill could crush wind and solar power, advocates say abcnews.goA Republican plan heading to a vote in the Senate would quickly end incentives for clean energy and impose new taxes on some wind and solar projects, while boosting production of coal used to make steel
'I'll Fight to Keep Every One of You': OpenAI Responds to Meta Poaching Talent, Says It Is 'Recalibrating' Pay entrepreneurIn a now-leaked memo, OpenAI Chief Research Officer Mark Chen told staff how the company is fighting back against Meta poaching staff.
Trump suggests there won't be a trade deal with Japan thehillPresident Trump on Monday suggested there won’t be a trade deal with Japan, sharing that the trading partner will be getting a letter from the administration to set a tariff rate. “To show people how spoiled Countries have become with…
Mystery lunch meat: 150,000 pounds of bologna recalled due to ‘undeclared’ chicken, beef, or pork contents fastcompanyIf you’re planning on making a bologna sandwich any time soon, you might want to stop and check your meat first: On June 27, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a recall notice for almost…
Feds say that a San Francisco AI startup's founder has admitted guilt in fraud charges bizjournalsThe founder of San Francisco-based AI automation startup Skael has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges. Here's what we know.
Trump expected to sign executive order to lift some sanctions on Syria theguardianThe US president is to issue an order cancelling a 2004 declaration, in move to stabilise country’s new government Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order to lift some financial sanctions on Syria in a move that the White…
Does Your Business Have Plan B For Donald Trump's Tariffs? thehill
Prada accused of cashing in on Indian culture with Kolhapuri-inspired sandals theguardianFashion house acknowledges work of traditional artisans after accusations of cultural appropriation Prada has acknowledged that its new leather sandal design was inspired by India’s famous Kolhapuri “chappals” – handcrafted shoes known…
The 41 Best Workplaces in the State of Florida incAll of these companies based in Florida made Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces list.
Joby Aviation stock soars: Flying taxi company completes first successful test flights in Dubai, launch set for 2026 fastcompanyDubai just took one step closer to its goal of launching electric air taxis in early 2026. U.S.-based Joby Aviation, Inc., a company that is developing electric air taxis for commercial use, announced Monday that it successfully completed…
NASA's next frontier: A Netflix streaming deal latimesNASA+ will be available this summer on Netflix, giving the streamer's viewers access to rocket launches and live views of Earth from the International Space Station.
Japan's Towa eyes third chip tool plant in South Korea amid AI boom asia.nikkei
This Aviation Company Says Its Commercial Air Taxi Service Will Launch in 2026 incJoby is gearing up to start carrying passengers in Dubai next year in its electric flying machines. The next step? U.S. flights.
The best film reboots of all-time theweekIn the complicated terminology of Hollywood, a "reboot" is a film that sets aside some or all of a series or franchise's previous timelines, ideas or characters while still preserving the core narrative. That excludes pure remakes and…
EU trade chief heads to US as Brussels races to avert Trump’s 50% tariff euractivMaroš Šefčovič says he will do his “utmost” to reach a deal with US counterparts during talks in Washington on Wednesday and Thursday.
How leading publishers use data to refine subscription and ad strategies digidayMichael Silberman, evp of media strategy, Piano Between AI search summaries and declining referrals from social media, publishers are feeling the pressure when it comes to site traffic. Piano’s data backs this up: Between 2022 and 2024,…
Austin Vernon on taxes on solar (from my email) marginalrevolutionI think your question about new taxes on solar and wind is an interesting one, and increasing taxation has been an ongoing process for years. Some of these tax increases are normal, like ending property tax exemptions. These taxes don’t…
Trump is expected to sign an executive order ending US sanctions on Syria abcnews.goPresident Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order ending U.S. sanctions on Syria
Coffee Break: OpenAI as The Money Pit nakedcapitalismOpenAI's fatally flawed finances reveal a company that presents no serious threat to any of the tech incumbents, including Google.
Food delivery apps to tighten checks to stop illegal workers bbcGovernment met with Deliveroo, Uber Eats and Just Eat after report drivers are sub-letting accounts.
Brandan Buck: The Lost Liberalism of America First misesThe original adherents of “America First” grounded themselves in a liberal tradition, arguing that entanglement in foreign wars would erode freedom at home and threaten our constitutional republic.
Monday links: an antidote to insincerity abnormalreturnsThis content, which contains security-related opinions and/or information, is provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied upon in any manner as professional advice, or an endorsement of any practices, products or…
Kaiser Profit Popped 132% Last Quarter; Its Stock Is Up 59% In 3 Months investorsAccess to this page has been denied because we believe you are using automation tools to browse the website. This may happen as a result of the following: - Javascript is disabled or blocked by an extension (ad blockers for example) -…
Tyson Foods to invest in Kentucky facility; faces strike in Texas finance.yahooTyson Foods will invest nearly $23.5m in a facility in the US state Kentucky facility to meet “increased market demand” for protein. The US meat giant is planning to expand its site in Robards, Henderson County. The project involves…
More Americans think the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis than think the U.S. is a democracy today.yougovA new YouGov survey finds that majorities of Americans feel the U.S. is in a constitutional crisis, believe the U.S. is much more politically divided than it was five years ago, and are concerned about white-supremacist extremism.
GoFundMe is refurbishing a little-known financial tool in a bid to supercharge everyday giving bostonheraldBy JAMES POLLARD, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan had some complications while fundraising on his own website last fall. Several friends wanted to help Cadogan reach his $28,000 goal as he crowdfunded for a Los…
IBD Stock Of The Day Offers A Buy Opportunity Amid 120% Run Since April investorsAccess to this page has been denied because we believe you are using automation tools to browse the website. This may happen as a result of the following: - Javascript is disabled or blocked by an extension (ad blockers for example) -…
On Trump’s tax bill, GOP tries new accounting trick as national debt mounts washingtonpostSenate Republicans employ an unusual accounting tactic to push Trump's tax bill forward, sparking concerns over national debt and the integrity of the Senate filibuster.
Broadcom Stock Hits New High On Positive Reports investorsFabless chipmaker and infrastructure software provider Broadcom received several positive reports from Wall Street analysts ahead of Monday’s market open. The post Broadcom Stock Hits New High On Positive Reports appeared first on…
EU finalises high-level road map for T+1 thetradenewsThe EU T+1 Industry Committee has published its High-Level Road Map for the transition to a reduced settlement cycle for securities on 11 October 2027. The roadmap contains a set of recommendations developed collaboratively by…
Apple Music marks 10 years with new studio for artists, fans and the future of sound bostonheraldBy JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. CULVER CITY, Calif. (AP) — As Apple Music turns 10 this year, the popular streaming service is celebrating a major power move: Apple Music Studios. The new studio, set to open in mid August, is a three-story,…
HPE, Juniper Pop On DOJ Settlement. Closing Date For Merger Still Unclear investorsHPE stock popped amid a proposed settlement of a Justice Department antitrust lawsuit aimed at blocking a merger with Juniper Networks. The post HPE, Juniper Pop On DOJ Settlement. Closing Date For Merger Still Unclear. appeared first on…
'More must be done' theweek'China's threat to Tibet's future should be a global concern' Brahma Chellaney at The Hill Xi Jinping is "waiting for the Dalai Lama" to "pass away so that Beijing can impose its own puppet as the next spiritual leader of Tibetan…
Trump intensifies attacks on Fed’s Powell over the weekend washingtonpostTrump has made attacks on the Fed chairman a routine part of his presidency.
The Brief – When Europe’s village tiffs are brought to Brussels euractivUntil Europe’s leaders learn to leave their local feuds at the door, Brussels will not be able to deliver results at the pace the current world demands.
Ottawa to curb steel imports with tariff rate quota on certain countries financialpostThe federal department of finance says it will limit the amount of foreign steel coming into the country by placing a tariff on imports that exceed a certain…
Warren Buffett Gives Record Annual Summer Gift to Gates Foundation, Family Nonprofits observerFor nearly two decades, Warren Buffett has marked the start of summer with a generous tradition: donating large sums of Berkshire Hathaway stock to a select group of philanthropic organizations. His 2025 annual gift is his largest yet,…
Pride in being American has fallen in the past year today.yougovFewer Americans describe themselves as proud to be American now than did in 2024, and more describe their fellow citizens as reactionary.
U.K. stands by digital services tax after Canada bows to Trump pressure financialpostThe United Kingdom is currently planning to keep its digital services tax , a person familiar with the matter said, after Prime Minister …
Most interest in AI gigafactory builds is European, Commission says euronewsThe European Commission announced plans to mobilise funds to build AI factories earlier this year; an official call will follow later this year.
Coinbase Patent Tracks AI Contributions With Blockchain thedailyupsideCoinbase Patent Tracks AI Contributions With Blockchain The technique is particularly useful for open source models that often involve many contributors. Sign up to get cutting-edge insights and deep dives into innovation and technology…
Monday assorted links marginalrevolution1. Ferris Bueller’s vest sells for 279k. 2. “The strength of Earth’s magnetic field seems to rise and fall in line with the abundance of oxygen in the planet’s atmosphere, a study of geological records spanning the past half a billion…
EIRSAT-1’s final chapter: Ireland’s first satellite mission nears its end siliconrepublicI caught a glimpse of the satellite as it flew over Ireland, just weeks before it bursts into flames. Read more: EIRSAT-1’s final chapter: Ireland’s first satellite mission nears its end
Kognitos Works to Remove the AI ‘Language Barrier’ thedailyupsideKognitos Works to Remove the AI ‘Language Barrier’ “Humans must be steering AI, even if it becomes superhuman.” Sign up to get cutting-edge insights and deep dives into innovation and technology trends impacting CIOs and IT leaders. Just…
Canada rescinds digital services tax for the US: What is it and why did Trump want it gone? foxbusinessThe Canadian government rescinded a digital services tax that was set to take effect on Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to break off trade negotiations between the U.S. and Canada over the tax. Canada's government adopted…
Video: Bloomberg Hedge Fund/Alt Fund Manager ritholtzLast week, I moderated an amazing panel of emerging Hedge Fund & Alternative Managers at the Bloomberg 2025 Forum. As promiosed, here is the full video of the conversation The panelists on the Emerging Managers Panel were: Matthew…
Should organisations hire based on skill or education? siliconrepublicWe spoke with Matt Kirk about why an organisation may no longer expect a college degree and the hidden benefits. Read more: Should organisations hire based on skill or education?
Reducing Data Security Risks from Model Context Protocol thedailyupsideReducing Data Security Risks from Model Context Protocol “If you compromise that AI, you compromise everything that it’s connected to.” Sign up to get cutting-edge insights and deep dives into innovation and technology trends impacting…
SCOTUS Strikes a Blow against Public School Indoctrination of Young Children misesOn Friday, the Supreme Court clobbered perhaps America’s most aggressive and intolerant LGBTQ+ school indoctrination program. By a vote of 6 to 3 in the case of Mahmoud v.Taylor, the court upheld parents’ right to exempt their children…
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Reverse Lysistrata: More on Men Cooling on Dating, Sex and the Role of Societal Denigration nakedcapitalismWe’d kicked off a discussion earlier this month on why young men, in a sharp departure from their historical birthright of horniness and reasonable ability to gratify those urges, were not getting laid or even dating all that much. Since…
What Parents Wish Their Children Could Grow Up Without statistaWith the technological advancements of the past two decades, a lot of new challenges have emerged for parents of young children. As they try to navigate the ever-evolving media and device landscape, it’s as difficult as it is important to…
‘This is a great place to work’: What is employee dissatisfaction really costing you? euronewsJust over 40% of Europe’s workforce is dissatisfied with their workplace, but is that bad for business? On average, only 59% of Europe’s workforce agrees with the statement: “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great…
US expected to gain 7,500 millionaires in 2025, bringing $43.7B in wealth: report foxbusinessThe U.S. is expected to see a net influx this year of around 7,500 foreign millionaires – who have an estimated $43.7 billion in wealth — as the U.K. experiences a significant outflow of its rich. Around 142,000 millionaires around the…
Liquidnet bolsters US equities business with Instinet hires thetradenewsLiquidnet has made three key hires from Instinet to its equities franchise in the Americas, in a bid to grow its offering in the region. The appointments bring extensive experience across agency, platform innovation and institutional…
Is Canada now free of internal trade barriers? Not yet, says expert cbc.caThe federal government is working to break down the interprovincial trade barriers that Mark Carney campaigned on — but one expert says they're still more of a plan than a reality.
Social Media: The Biggest Threat to Teens' Mental Health? statistaIn 2010, Mashable declared June 30 Social Media Day to celebrate the impact of social media on communication, connection and culture. Originally launched to recognize the positive impact that platforms like Facebook, Twitter (now X) or…
Denmark fights back against deepfakes with copyright protection. What other laws exist in Europe? euronewsPeople in Denmark will soon have the copyright to their own likenesses as a way to fight against deepfakes. What other countries have laws that govern the use of fake or AI-generated videos?
Nomura AM senior trader departs thetradenewsMark Molloy has confirmed his departure from Nomura Asset Management, where he most recently served as senior trader. He had been with the firm for seven and a half years, having joined as head of corporate actions in 2018. Speaking in…
Ares hires ex-Goldman Sachs exec to lead Italian wealth business fnlondon
Hong Kong’s New World Development secures US$11.3 billion lifeline scmpHong Kong developer New World Development (NWD) has successfully refinanced HK$88.2 billion (US$11.3 billion) of debt just before the deadline, concluding months of negotiations that pulled the company back from the brink of default. The…
China Protests Over Canada’s Move to Shut Down Hikvision asiafinancialCanada’s order on Friday for surveillance camera operator HikVision to shut down its operations in the country drew a predictable response from Beijing on Monday. China’s commerce ministry urged Canada to “immediately correct its…
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This data scientist is making waves in neuroscience siliconrepublicOptum’s Lisa discusses the factors that drew her to a research career in neurodegenerative disease. Read more: This data scientist is making waves in neuroscience
Swiss group SIX secures Aquis Exchange takeover fnlondon
Hong Kong mortgage loans hit 12-month high of US$3.4 billion scmpHong Kong’s approved mortgage loans surged to a one-year high in May as more homebuyers sought to refinance their existing loans amid lower bank rates, according to data from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). Banks approved HK$26.6…
Growth of Chinese EV Exports Decelerates statistaChinese cars continuing to make inroads around the world is reflected in the country's export figures which have been soaring post-pandemic. However, as of 2024, the share of EVs in Chinese vehicle exports is no longer growing. While in…
Baidu joins open-source movement by making Ernie 4.5 models publicly available scmpChinese tech giant Baidu on Monday marked its entry into the highly competitive field of Chinese open-source artificial intelligence (AI) systems, by making its flagship Ernie 4.5 models available for download on AI site Hugging…