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Wall Street Journal
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Cuomo vs. Mamdani: A Fight for the Democrats’ Future
- Waymo Wants to Bring Its Robotaxis to New York City
- Ciena Taps Marc Graff as CFO
- Prudential Unit Lends $500 Million in Private Credit to Affirm
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
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Financial Times
- Microsoft prepared to walk away from high-stakes OpenAI talks
- Starmer puts UK cabinet on alert for potential US attack on Iran
- Trump says he ‘may or may not’ strike Iran
- US housing construction falls to 5-year low as tariffs weigh on sector
- Donald Trump calls for huge rate cuts as he calls Fed’s Powell ‘stupid’
- ‘Let them kill us’: millions of Iranians refuse to leave Tehran
- Heirs to the tuna bond saga
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Benzinga
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Trade Sideways: Is BTC Bull Market Entering Its Final Leg?
- FuelCell Stock Is Trading Higher Wednesday: What's Fueling The Move?
- Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Capital One Finl Stock In The Last 5 Years
- Here's How Much $100 Invested In Equitable Holdings 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today
- A Look Into American Tower Inc's Price Over Earnings
- No New Deals For Boeing As Airbus Continues Order Blitz At Paris Air Show
- What's Going On With JPMorgan Chase (JPM) Stock?
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Movers
Bloomberg
- US Charges Seven Men With $100 Million California Jewelry Heist
- Foreign Treasuries Holdings Held Near a Record in April Turmoil
- Ex-Credit Suisse Banker Skips Prison for Aiding US Case
- An Ex-Marxist Is Taking Risks to Reshape Sri Lanka
- Banco Master CEO Injects $364 Million, Easing Path to Takeover
- US Plans Texas Facility to Stop Flesh-Eating Cattle Pest
- Why Trump Is Fed Up With Powell
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Yahoo Finance
- AtkinsRéalis names Louis G. Véronneau as new COO
- Move Over Nvidia. This AI Juggernaut Really Wows Wall Street
- Corn Getting Spillover Support from Wheat
- US Plans to Ease Capital Rule Limiting Banks Treasury Trades
- Cathie Wood Says If She Could Only Invest in 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock, This Would Be It (Hint: It's Not Palantir)
- Archer Aviation Is Betting Big on Its Fledgling Defense Business. Does That Make ACHR Stock a Buy Here?
- The Case for Cutting Rates Is Strengthening — Capital Account
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Marketwatch
- U.S. stocks end mixed after Fed keeps rates unchanged, lifts inflation outlook
- ‘Reciprocal’ Trump tariffs aren’t coming back in July: Goldman’s chief economist
- Fed chief Powell’s post-meeting press conference is beginning — follow live
- Fed sticks with forecast of two interest-rate cuts this year despite new inflation worries
- The Fed just jacked up its U.S. inflation forecast — live updates
- Fed stands pat on interest rates but continues to foresee two cuts by year-end
- Goldman’s top economist expects Trump won’t raise tariffs on other nations July 9
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Google Business
- Zoox launches its first robotaxi production facility, taking on Tesla and Waymo
- Fed sees its preferred inflation gauge topping 3% this year, higher than previous forecast
- US crypto stocks soar as Senate clears path for stablecoin regulation
- Wall Street rises as oil prices ease and the countdown ticks to the Fed's decision on interest rates
- Air India Cancels Hundreds Of Flights To Ensure Stability, Inspect Planes
- Amazon's corporate workforce may shrink as AI takes over routine tasks
- As Retail Spending Drops, Amazon Doubles Prime Day
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Tipranks
- La SIA S.p.A. Approves Public Purchase Offer by Mare Engineering Group
- Fed Hikes Preferred Inflation Gauge Estimate as it Holds Rates
- Bayhorse Silver Completes $304,500 Private Placement to Boost Exploration Efforts
- Standard Uranium Advances Exploration at Davidson River Project
- Alphabet-Backed Waymo (GOOGL) Returns to New York City to Map Out Manhattan
- “A Dual Engine Failure is Extremely Rare”: Boeing Stock (NYSE:BA) Slips Despite New Air India Findings
- First Financial Indiana Declares Quarterly Dividend
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ZeroHedge
- No Kings? No Problem. Schweizer Recaps The Revolution That Wasn't
- Strait Of Hormuz Tanker Collision Caused 10 Square-Kilometer Oil Spill
- "They Have No Humanity" - Martin Armstrong Slams Neocons "Trying To Drag Trump Into World War III"
- Mike Lindell Escapes Massive Damages In Dominion Defamation Case
- Federal Judge Smacks Down AAUP For Undermining Our Democracy
- Watch Live: Fed Chair Powell Explains Why He's Not "Stupid"
- "Stupid" Powell Does Not Cut Rates (As Expected) Despite 'Diminished Uncertainty', Worse Stagflation
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Seeking Alpha
- Nvidia: Ride The Next $1 Trillion Wave
- Top Stocks For H2 2025
- Cash Is King With 14% Yield: PDI
- 50% Off - 2 Dividend Gems With Huge Income And Growth Potential
- Waiting For More Clarity
- Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Meta Looks To Poach OpenAI Talent?
- Buy The Dip: 6-10% Yields Getting Way Too Cheap
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Barrons
- What Will Save the Economy If We Enter a New Recession
- U.S. Indexes Ended Wednesday Mixed As Circle Internet Group Led, Regencell Bioscience Lagged
- FDA Approves Gilead’s HIV Shot. It Works 99.9% of the Time
- Stocks Little Changed at the Close
- Foreign Investors Sold Treasuries After Trump Unveiled Tariffs
- September Rate Cut Odds Jump
- How Will AI Affect the Labor Market? Powell Says It's Too Soon to Know
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Barchart
- 1 Under-the-Radar AI Stock With 50% Upside Potential
- Dollar Rebounds on Hawkish Powell
- Did Cotton Prices Just Hit a Bottom After Falling to a 9-Week Low?
- Middle East Jitters Underpin Crude Prices
- Forecasts for Sweltering US Heat Lift Nat-Gas Prices
- Why This Analyst Thinks Marvell Stock Is Headed for $130 After Custom AI Event
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says Meta Offered Employees $100 Million Sign-On Bonuses, But ‘Really Happy’ None Have Accepted Yet
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SEC / FED
SEC Announces Departure of David Saltiel
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SEC Names Erik Hotmire as Chief External Affairs Officer and Director of the Office of Public Affairs
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SEC Names Kurt Hohl as Chief Accountant
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Brian Daly Named Director of Division of Investment Management
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SEC Names Jamie Selway as Director of Trading and Markets
Reuters
- US B-2 bombers, bunker-busters and alternatives
- Nike delays launch of women's brand in partnership with Kim Kardashian's Skims
- Microsoft prepared to walk away from high-stakes talks with OpenAI, FT reports
- Boeing 737 MAX victims' relatives ask judge to reject deal ending criminal case
- US rate futures bolster September, October rate cut chances after Fed decision
- Fed's Powell cautions little conviction in forecasted rate outlook
- US to end LGBT suicide prevention service, says general hotline sufficient
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Tipp Insights
- Powell Dodges Reappointment Question
- Only Democracy Can End Iran’s Nuclear Threat
- Pentagon Shifts Greenland To U.S. Northern Command
- Fed Holds Rates Steady, Eyes Slower Cuts Amid Trump Tariffs
- Doomsday Plane Lands Near DC Amid Iran-Israel Tensions
- Gabbard: Trump and I Are Saying The Same Thing — Somehow
- Trump Teases Action On Iran, Says “Nobody Knows What I’m Going To Do”
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Investing.com
- Foreign investors trim US Treasury holdings in April after record highs
- US rate futures bolster September, October rate cut chances after Fed decision
- Fed's Powell cautions little conviction in forecasted rate outlook
- Fed's Powell says he expects to see more tariff-driven price hikes in coming months
- US to end LGBT suicide prevention service, says general hotline sufficient
- Fed holds rates steady, but slows expected pace of future cuts
- WATCH LIVE: Fed Chair Jerome Powell Holds Press Conference
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Morning Brew
‘Roblox’ garden mode unseats concurrent user record set by ‘Fortnite’
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Employees are imprisoned in an ‘infinite workday’
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AmEx, Chase are reviving their credit card clash
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The herbal medicine meme stock
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WhatsApp ditches its no-ads policy
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Trump phone and cell service coming soon
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How to win a box office: Dragon edition
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Influencers are taking over the marketing industry
CNBC
- The secret AI sauce behind Meta stock's 683% rise since the dark days of 2022
- The Fed's outlook for inflation and jobs shows the bind it's in — plus, Amazon's robotaxi move
- Nike pushes back Skims launch with Kim Kardashian due to production delays
- 3 student loan changes in Republican bill: Getting out of debt would be 'extremely hard,' advocate says
- FDA approves Gilead's twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, offering a powerful and convenient new option
- Apple looking to make 'premium' priced folding iPhones starting next year, analyst says
- Fed holds key rate steady, still sees two more cuts this year
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CBS
- Your home's interior paint color could boost its sale price, Zillow says
- Federal Reserve maintains its benchmark interest rate at June meeting
- The U.S. minted 1,000 new millionaires a day last year, UBS report says
- Social Security trust fund could be depleted by 2034, report says
- Chicken dishes sold at Kroger and Walmart recalled over listeria concerns
- U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel partnership is finalized, companies say
- General Mills will remove artificial dyes from all foods by end of 2027
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NYT Business
- Fed Holds Rates Steady, but Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth Ahead
- The Fed Isn’t Calling It ‘Stagflation,’ but the Risks Are Rising
- New Owner for High Times Magazine Bets on a Counterculture Comeback
- Key takeaways from today’s Fed meeting and Powell’s news conference
- What to know about the Fed’s decision
- Fed Sees Higher Inflation and Lower Growth Ahead
- Regulators Approve Lenacapavir for H.I.V. Prevention
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EurActiv
EPP opens up to von der Leyen’s controversial money for reforms plan
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Várhelyi eyes EU biotech boom during US trip, but reality awaits back home
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MEPs rule out Energy Charter Treaty litigation between EU countries
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Slovak police attempted to detain ex-minister over Ukraine ammo donation
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Solar industry celebrates after Madrid blames everyone else for massive blackout
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Setting sail to transform the EU’s shipping horizon [Advocacy Lab Content]
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Poland makes last push for gene-edited crops, Denmark likely to handle hard choices
MSNBC
- Trump flaunts authoritarian tendencies with yet another TikTok ban delay
- Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s stance would further weaken transgender rights
- Barack Obama warns the U.S. is ‘dangerously close’ to slipping into autocracy under Trump
- GOP’s Hawley says Trump was unaware of key element in Republican megabill
- Why the ICE protests should prompt police to take a long hard look at themselves
- Under pressure, Tulsi Gabbard claims she and Trump are somehow ‘on the same page’
- On multiple fronts, Trump gives American businesses new reasons to reject his agenda
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NBC
- Nike pushes back Skims launch with Kim Kardashian due to production delays
- DOJ seizes record $225 million in crypto tied to global 'pig butchering' scams
- B-2 stealth bombers and 30,000-pound bunker busters: Why striking Iran’s nuclear sites is such a difficult feat
- Pro-Israel hackers drain $90 million from Iran crypto exchange, analytics firm says
- Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on youth gender-affirming care
- Tucker Carlson clashes with Sen. Ted Cruz: 'You don't know anything about Iran'
- U.S.-backed regime change has a checkered past — Iran may be no different
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investors.com
- Credo Stock Hits Record High On Demand For High-Speed Networking
- Gilead Sciences Wins Approval For Highly Effective HIV Prevention Drug
- What's Next For TikTok Ban? Uncertainty Could Benefit Meta, Snap As Trump Readies New Extension
- Marvell Technology Raises Its Custom AI Chip Prospects
- Fed Meeting: Policymakers 'In A Pickle' As Jobless Claims Mount; S&P 500 Rises (Live Coverage)
- Fed Sticks To Two Rate-Cut Outlook As Job Market Cools; S&P 500 Rallies (Live Coverage)
- Agentic AI Competition Heats Up. Analyst Sees Meta, Amazon Among Early Winners
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ABC News
- Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue
- How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 6/18/2025
- Federal judge to deny Trump administration's motion to dismiss lawsuit over block on wind projects
- Los Angeles mayor lifts downtown curfew she imposed during protests against immigration raids
- More employers are sending workers shopping for their own health coverage
- The average rate on a 30-year mortgage eased to 6.81% this week, Freddie Mac says, its third straight decline
- Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.81%, third consecutive weekly decline
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Fox Business
- Major oil price shock looming as Israel-Iran conflict threatens critical global shipping passage
- Deficits from 'big beautiful bill' to rise nearly $2.8T under new dynamic estimate: CBO
- Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged for fourth straight meeting
- Trump slams 'stupid' Fed Chair Jerome Powell ahead of interest rate decision
- Amazon CEO says AI will reduce his company's workforce
- New analysis projects Social Security's COLA for 2026 will be higher than previous estimates
- Trump administration says blue-collar wages rising fastest in more than 50 years
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CNN
- How to benefit from the Fed’s latest decision
- Waymo cars return to NYC, but its still needs permission, law change to provide driverless rides
- Texas Instruments to invest more than $60 billion to make semiconductors in the US
- Nippon Steel finalizes deal to buy 100% of US Steel
- What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2025
- Fox News takes pro-war position amid MAGA media feud over Israel-Iran conflict
- Liquid Death’s next act: A whiskey aged in a casket
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AP News
- 2-time Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova gets a wild card for this year's tournament
- Florida Panthers repeat as Stanley Cup champions, numbers to know
- Live: Israel strikes Tehran as Iran warns that U.S. involvement would risk ‘all-out war’
- Cardinals play the White Sox after Donovan's 4-hit game
- Mets aim to break skid in matchup with the Braves
- Rockies try to keep win streak alive against the Nationals
- Bangladesh reaches 383-4 at lunch on Day 2 against Sri Lanka
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The Economist
- No easy decisions: Trump draws ever closer to strikes on Iran
- The Lumbee: The strange history of the tribe courted by Donald Trump
- People’s code: Why China is giving away its tech for free
- Newsletter: Blighty newsletter: The migration theory of everything
- Drum Tower: China needs more babies. Will cash-for-kids schemes help?
- Conflict in the Middle East: The Arab world thinks differently about this Iran war
- Front of the Q: MI6’s new “C” used to be “Q”. And she’s good with the gadgets
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The Hill
- What's open on Juneteenth? What's closed?
- Fed predicts higher inflation, slower growth for US economy
- Fannie, Freddie chief to Powell: Cut rates or resign
- Fed keeps rates steady as Trump ramps up attacks on Powell
- Bessent: Musk 'more of a Viking,' I'm 'more of a ninja'
- Trump rips Powell, suggests appointing himself to Fed
- Housing starts drop to lowest level since pandemic
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The Guardian
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates, defying Trump’s demand to lower them
- HS2: a complete failure by the British state and its politicians
- Will the new Middle East crisis rock the world economy? The markets say no – but I fear they’re wrong | Larry Elliott
- Nippon Steel acquires US Steel for $14.9bn with ‘golden share’ for Trump
- HS2: 16 years of high hopes, bruising reality and burgeoning costs
- Trump cuts leave hurricane-hit North Carolina town’s rebuilding plans adrift – in pictures
- As anti-tourism protests grow in Europe, we need a rethink – but that’s no reason to stop travelling | Leah Pattem
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BBC
- Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
- Old meter switch-off is pushed back
- Japan's Nippon completes controversial takeover of US Steel
- Fears for baby bank's future after damp and mould
- What are the Pip and universal credit changes and who is affected?
- Scotland to recover winter fuel payment from better-off pensioners
- Poundland founder would have bought business back
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Baha Breaking News
- Israel hits 20 Iranian nuclear, weapons sites
- Iran summons German, Swiss envoys over West's comments
- US closes flat as Fed keeps rates steady
- Microsoft said to be ready to pull out from OpenAI talks
- Several hurt as Israel targets Iranian police HQ
- Trump: Ceasefire not the goal, total win over Iran is
- Trump: Iran wants to come to WH, I may do that
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YouGov
Two-thirds of Americans say Donald Trump has definitely or probably committed crimes
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Three-quarters of Americans support bike lanes in their area and nearly half say they increase quality of life
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Trump approval falls, Israel-Iran conflict, anti-ICE protests, and vaccines: June 13-16, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Poll: Can Americans get around without GPS?
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Trump vs. Musk, the biggest issues, ICE and deportations, the budget, and Supreme Court cases: June 6-9, 2025 Economist/YouGov Poll
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Tracking opinion on Donald Trump's second-term policy agenda
The Street
- Amazon is selling a 'sturdy' $130 lift-top coffee table for just $70, and it has 4,800+ perfect ratings
- JetBlue CEO gives stern warning about upcoming summer season
- Microsoft is planning a harsh message for loyal employees
- Here’s the horrible way Torrid workers learned about store closures
- A favorite Disney World attraction is set to reopen soon
- Zappos is selling $100 New Balance sneakers for only $50, and shoppers call them 'extremely comfortable shoes'
- Amazon CEO warns employees of a harsh new reality
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Insider
- The True Cost of Data Centers
- F1's CEO says the job comes with 'no holiday.' He explains how he stays calm under pressure
- I vibe coded a website with my daughter using AI. We're complete novices. Here's what happened
- The Silicon Valley leaders who have experimented with psychedelics
- Lyft CMO Brian Irving talks 'customer-obsessed' marketing and product development
- Meta's Scale AI deal has clients like Google halting projects, contractors scrambling, and one investor bailing out
- The new American dream? Buying and renting out vacation homes in Italy
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RawDiary
- Trump on Iran Strike: ‘I may do it. I may not do it.’
- Trump on Iran Attack—'You Have to Do What You Have to Do'
- 'Squad' members, GOP lawmaker join forces to reject US involvement in Israel-Iran war
- SCOTUS Slams Trans Rights: Liberals Fuming..
- Microsoft Plans Massive Job Cuts Amid Economic Turmoil..
- Trump on Iran: 'You Have to Do What You Have to Do'..
- BREAKING: Trump Teases Iran Meeting at White House..
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Jim Cramer congratulates everyone who bought CoreWeave on the deal as he suggested
- Smart Moves With $5,000: Dividend Stocks to Own Amid Market Chaos
- Who Is Going to Buy PLTY With 51.5% Yield on Palantir Stock
- S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) Live: Markets Withstand Unrelenting Mideast Pressure, Rate Decision
- Dutch Bros (NYSE: BROS) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (June 2025)
- Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ: PLTR) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year
- Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 for June 18
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LA Times
- Blumhouse acquires 50% stake in 'Saw' franchise
- Will employers be targeted for hiring undocumented workers?
- California's economy will contract due to immigration raids and tariffs, UCLA forecast predicts
- As the summer harvest season launches, confusion and uncertainty hang over California fields
- Tinder bets on group dating feature to win back Gen Z
- Waymo expands service area in Los Angeles and San Francisco
- What's inside the Netflix House locations opening later this year
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Washington Post
- Social Security on track to run out of money by 2034, trustees say
- Nippon Steel completes takeover of U.S. Steel in $14.9 billion deal
- While cutting solar and wind, Senate GOP plans rewards for oil drillers
- Fed expected to hold rates steady, brushing off Trump’s calls for cuts
- The U.S. is giving up on taxing inheritances
- Industry leaders plead with White House on relief from raids after setback
- Food giant Kraft Heinz vows to stop using artificial dyes
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TED
Chicago Tribune
- Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue
- New train station is a first for NWI, state, seen as gateway to Michigan City’s future
- Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement
- Mr. Beef, Jake Melnick’s, Lexington Betty to serve NASCAR Chicago Street Race fans
- Air India faces turbulence as plane crash prompts deeper checks and disruptions
- Ex-Loretto hospital CFO hit with new charges alleging massive $290 million COVID testing fraud scheme
- Birth Center of Chicago announces sudden, temporary closure, forcing patients to make new plans
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Boston Herald
- Smaller amusement parks hope for a strong summer under the shadow of tariffs
- Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement
- Practical ways to tackle overspending
- Amazon hopes to deliver 10,000 robotaxis annually with new factory, challenging Waymo
- Why Hollywood studios are still downsizing
- Average long-term US mortgage rate eases to 6.81%, the third consecutive weekly decline
- Amazon CEO Jassy says AI will reduce its corporate workforce in the next few years
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Financial Post
- Trump is turning the U.S. into an EV laggard
- Macklem says potential trade and security deal with U.S. is 'welcome news'
- Feds approve Globalive bid for Wealth One Bank
- Canada just had its slowest ever population growth rate excluding the pandemic
- Canada just had its slowest ever population growth rate excluding the pandemic
- Posthaste: Finance emerges as the hot job for new grads
- Job vacancies slump as tariffs push some sectors below pre-pandemic levels
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Digiday
- Future of TV Briefing: Upfront ad buyers debate the value of out-of-home viewership
- The Guardian bets on unified programmatic ad selling as curation gains ground
- Cannes Briefing: As the line between brand and studio blurs, creators hold the pen
- Omnicom strikes partnerships with PayPal and X as its ‘live’ blitz at Cannes Lions continues
- Digiday Podcast at Cannes: From center stage to closed doors, inside X’s quiet Cannes strategy
- The case for keeping marketing budgets amid economic uncertainty
- Publishers refine Reddit strategies to tap into targeted referral traffic
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The Trade
- ABN Amro Clearing joins Cboe Clear Europe’s SFT Clearing service
- Integral integrates CME Group FX markets into workflow solution
- Former Barclays market structure expert Coupe lands Susquehanna fixed income trading role
- InTick block matching platform goes live for ICE gilt and Eurex fixed income futures rolls
- Trillium Surveyor rolls out best execution analytics engine
- Trading Technologies unveils pre-trade portfolio risk functionality
- University of Cambridge Investment Management makes first trade in Nasdaq custom basket futures
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Observer
- Spotify’s Billionaire CEO Daniel Ek Is Betting Big on Europe’s Defense Sector
- David Zaslav Faces a Pay Cut After Warner Bro. Discovery’s Split—But Remains a Top-Earning CEO
- Over 80% of Companies Embracing A.I. See No Real Gains Yet, McKinsey Finds
- Meet Elizabeth Rhodes, the Scholar Who Led Sam Altman’s UBI Experiment: Interview
- Reddit, a Treasure Trove for A.I. Companies, Launches Its Own A.I. Tools
- The Hidden History of Sun Valley, the Mountain Retreat of Moguls and Icons
- Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang Leaves to Join Meta Following $14.3B Deal
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Semafor
- Fed holds US interest rates steady, cites 'uncertain' environment
- 'Unconditional surrender': How Trump turned hawk and Republicans fell in line
- NAACP plans to sue Musk's AI company over Memphis facility pollution
- AMD unveils big AI ambitions and glimpse into chip industry’s future
- US Supreme Court upholds Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors
- Pioneering German abstract artist gets overdue moment in spotlight
- India and Canada restore diplomatic ties after two-year rift
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Reason
- The F-35 Ages Worse Than the Planes It's Meant To Replace
- Trump Argues That He Can Take Over a State's National Guard Whenever He Feels Like It
- Trump's Iran War Would Not Be a One-Off Deal
- A Brief History of American Propaganda Against "Foreign Invaders"
- Supreme Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to State Limits on Sex Transition Treatments for Minors
- Predictions For The Remaining 15 Cases
- Court Upholds Tennessee Restriction on Youth Gender Medicine
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan auto export prices to US fall 20% as Trump tariffs hit
- Pakistan fears risk of spillover from Iran-Israel conflict
- Nippon Steel completes $14bn U.S. Steel deal after 18 months of talks
- India, Canada agree to reappoint envoys after Modi-Carney meeting
- US aid cuts leave Rohingya in Bangladesh vulnerable to hepatitis C
- German president says Russia in G7 is 'not up for discussion'
- Japan exports post first decline in eight months on Trump tariffs
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Financial News London
- JPMorgan overhauls top private banking team in Emea
- Billionaire trader Michael Platt heads to UAE
- ‘Massive risk’ for law firms not adopting AI, says ex-PwC consultant
- Inflexion partner plots new firm
- GAM names new CEO
- Peel Hunt bosses lose out on bonuses for third year straight
- UBS hit by cyber attack on external supplier with data stolen
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- 16 consecutive days of gains
- Open at morn bell, close at even bell
- Should I close my businesses
- Reddit to Turn Positive Posts Into Ads for Brands
- New York strengthens consumer protections with FAIR Act amid federal rollbacks
- Investing journey, what has yours been like
- I make more while asleep than I used to awake
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PYMNTS
- US Seizes $225.3 Million in Cryptocurrency Tied to Investment Fraud Schemes
- CFPB Wants to Scale Back Use of Civil Penalty Fund
- SandboxAQ Launches Dataset for Training AI Models in Drug Discovery
- Risks Loom as Crypto Collateral Gains Ground in Traditional Lending
- MIT Looks at How AI Agents Can Learn to Reason Like Humans
- Credit Union Branch Closures Hit Highest Level Since 2021
- Alchemy Pay Adds Fiat on-Ramp Access via Ripple USD Stablecoin
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Forbes
- New Biotech Billionaire Minted In Caris Life Sciences IPO
- A Promising Update On ‘Mindhunter’ Season 3 On Netflix, Of All Things
- Cisco Charts Its Agentic AI Journey At Cisco Live U.S. 2025
- NYT ‘Strands’ Hints For Friday, June 20: Spangram And Answers For Today’s Game
- Suitcase Sized Device To Pump Hydrogen Into Honda Fuel Cell Pikes Peak Racer
- ‘Still Wakes The Deep: Siren’s Rest’ DLC Review: Dreading Water
- Senior Living Center Welcomes Shelter Dogs For Uplifting Photo Shoot
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Fortune
- Stocks are flat, as the Fed’s latest forecast flirts with stagflation
- The ‘triple threat’ endangering worker well-being and undermining productivity—especially for Gen Z
- Couples who share this quality are happier and more satisfied with their lives, new study says
- ‘Big Short’ investor warns the precarious tariff environment reminds him of WWI—and a trade war would send the U.S. into a…
- The Fed holds interest rates steady and forecasts two rate cuts for 2025
- JPMorgan Chase partners with Coinbase to launch deposit token for institutional clients
- Why Palo Alto Networks is focusing on just a few big gen AI bets
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Inc.
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says Meta Isn’t ‘Great at Innovation’
- Gen Z Loves Email More Than You Think
- Why Grindr’s Fertility Benefits Are Probably Better Than Yours
- Working Past 90 Isn’t Crazy—Not Preparing for it Is
- Why Great Leaders Struggle to Share Their Ideas
- Investment Banker? Welder? A Just-Released List of the Most Searched Jobs Might Surprise You
- AI Matchmaking is Powering Better M&A Deals
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Axios
- Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson's blowup exposes MAGA's divide on war with Iran
- Handcuffed Democrats become symbol of Trump's crackdown on dissent
- Scoop: House Democrats probe FBI handcuffing of Sen. Alex Padilla
- The housing market slump is getting worse
- Trump trade uncertainty sinks CEO economic outlook to five-year low
- Trump: Iran proposed White House meeting, but it's "very late" for talks
- Supreme Court upholds state bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
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Vox
- Why the Karen Read retrial ended differently this time
- The Supreme Court’s incoherent new attack on trans rights, explained
- We’re producing more food than ever before — but not for long
- The one thing the Trump administration got very right
- Straight guys are “bad” at gossip. Maybe they should learn
- This veteran health official watched Americans lose trust in science. How do we get it back?
- Trump doesn’t have a foreign policy
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FastCompany
- Hurricane Erick tracker: Live maps and real-time tools show the storm’s projected path toward Mexico
- Climate crisis could wipe out half of U.S. crops by 2100, scientists warn
- Fed holds interest rates steady, still sees 2 cuts coming this year
- Streaming dominates U.S. TV for the first time, beating broadcast and cable combined
- Supreme Court upholds Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth
- Trump to extend TikTok sale deadline for a third time
- Caris Life Sciences IPO: All eyes on the stock price today as the AI cancer care firm makes its Nasdaq debut
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Entrepreneur
- I Spent 20 Years Watching Brands Rise or Fade—This Is What Separates Them
- Meta Is Trying to Poach OpenAI Employees With 'Giant' $100 Million Offers, Sam Altman Says
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- How to Identify the Patent-Worthy Innovations in Your Business
- How to Tell If Your Marketing Is Driving Real Business Results
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Politico
- July 4 or bust for megabill, top Trump aide tells senators
- Judge rules EPA termination of environmental justice grants was unlawful
- Thune eyes mid-week start for megabill
- Democrats walk out of Senate Judiciary hearing probing Biden’s mental fitness
- ‘Fight of our lives’: Lobbying intense on climate law credits
- Capitol agenda: Members clash over increasing their own security
- ‘The reality we live in:’ Lawmakers consider what they’d sacrifice for safety
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Newsweek
- State Department Reveals Changes for Student Visa Applicants
- Map Shows Public Land Eligible for Sale as MAGA and Left Unite to Oppose
- Snydercut Subreddit Issues Statement After 'Superman' Review Bomb Controversy
- Trump on Iran Attack—'You Have to Do What You Have to Do'
- Scorpion Venom Could Help Treat Breast Cancer
- Fan-Favorite Netflix Series 'Mindhunter' Given Huge Revival News
- 'King of the Hill' Revival First Clip Confirms Another Original Character's Rturn
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NPR
- How one veteran executive is trying to survive Corporate America's DEI retreat
- Pro-Trump media figures split over the U.S. role in the Israel-Iran conflict
- Trump will toss TikTok another lifeline, pushing back its sell-by date for a third time
- Social Security benefits face big cuts in 2033, unless Congress acts
- 'Labubu' is a plush toy that is causing a frenzy. Here's its origin story
- In 'Hysterical,' a podcaster unpacks a mysterious contagious illness among teen girls
- A look at the 'golden share' agreement in the U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel partnership
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Globe And Mail
- Caisse drops Ivanhoé Cambridge, Otéra names from restructured real estate division
- Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says diversifying trade builds 'resilience'
- Vancouver-based Lululemon cutting 150 corporate jobs after lowering profit expectations
- U.S. crypto stocks surge as Senate approves milestone stablecoin bill
- Nippon Steel purchases U.S. Steel for US$14.9-billion
- Sofina Foods pleads guilty to workplace safety charge in smokehouse death
- Saskatchewan extending life of coal-fired plants and says Ottawa has no jurisdiction to stop it
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CBC
- Lululemon cutting 150 corporate jobs as athleisure brand braces for tariff impact
- What farmers' adaptation to climate change means for the future of food
- B.C. mining company cuts 140 positions due to 'challenging market conditions'
- Annual home sales down 4.3% in May, but activity up on monthly basis
- WestJet dealing with 'cybersecurity incident' impacting access to internal systems, app
- How Canada emerged as the safest port in a storm of global trade
- Manufacturing sales fall 2.8 per cent in April, biggest monthly drop since 2023
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Techmeme
- Texas Instruments plans to spend $60B+ on US semiconductor plants, including two new factories in Texas, and says its…
- Sources: Microsoft is prepared to walk away from high-stakes talks with OpenAI if they cannot agree on critical issues, such…
- Sources: Microsoft plans to announce thousands of job cuts, particularly in sales, early next month after the end of its…
- TerraPower, which develops small modular nuclear reactors, raised $650M from investors including Nvidia's NVentures and…
- OpenAI says it is phasing out its work with Scale AI, in which Meta invested billions; Scale accounted for a small fraction of…
- Temu entered into a US data storage deal with Oracle last week and offered few details, but says it is part of an effort to…
- Boston-based Maven, which builds autonomous AI agents for enterprises' customer support, raised a $50M Series B led by Dell,…
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Silicon Valley
- Real estate empire crumbles as choice San Jose site faces foreclosure
- Federal Reserve leaves its key rate unchanged but sees two cuts this year
- San Jose approves more than $10 million in tax and fee waivers to spur housing construction
- Breaking: Armadillo Willy’s BBQ abruptly closes all but 1 restaurant location
- San Jose could receive more than $21 million after approving digital billboards at three new locations
- Garmin launches $170 health-tracking arm band for wear during sleep
- Broadcom’s 340% rally has Wall Street debating if it’s Magnificent Seven material
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Techcrunch
- Six-month-old, solo-owned vibe coder Base44 sells to Wix for $80M cash
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- Multiplier, founded by ex-Stripe exec, nabs $27.5M to fuel AI-powered accounting roll-up
- Midjourney launches its first AI video generation model, V1
- Voi CEO says he’s open to acquiring Bolt’s micromobility business
- OpenAI drops Scale AI as a data provider following Meta deal
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The Register
- Asana's cutting-edge AI feature ran into a little data leakage problem
- Voltron Data throws its weight behind AMD for GPU-accelerated SQL
- Judge smacks down Pentagon plan to slash university research funding awards
- KDE Plasma 6.4 ships with major usability and Wayland improvements
- European consumers are mostly saying 'non' to trading in their old phones
- Training AI on Mastodon posts? The idea's extinct after terms updated
- Veeam patches third critical RCE bug in Backup & Replication in space of a year
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Silicon Republic
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- Top tips to avoid falling foul of workplace manipulation
- Trinity scientists help crack micronutrient mystery
- Irish charity joins new EU project to save bees
- Irish charity joins new EU project to save bees
- IT.ie expands with 7-figure Abacus Systems acquisition
- As expected US TikTok ban extended by 90 days – again
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Tech Co
- US Insurance Companies Are the New Cybersecurity Threat Target
- Yet Another Study Finds That AI Is Making Us Dumb
- Can You Lock in a Deal Before Salesforce Prices Rise in August?
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Business Journals
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- California cloud computing giant ServiceNow to expand in D.C
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InvestorPlace
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Wolf Street
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Mises Institute
- Interest Paid on the US Debt Soars, and Trump Pushes for a New Costly War
- Interest Paid on the US Debt Soars, and Trump Pushes for a New Costly War
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The Week
- Can Iran's government survive war with Israel?
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PBS Newshour
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- What to know about the Supreme Court’s ruling on transgender care for youth
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Naked Capitalism
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- Links 6/18/2025
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SCMP
Where is Trump’s ‘all-American’ phone made? Analysts point to Asia
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TikTok’s fate still in limbo as Trump extends deadline to sell its US operations
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Hong Kong could serve as stablecoin test bed to raise yuan’s profile
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Global millionaire ranks to swell by 5 million over next 5 years, UBS says
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JD.com founder bets on stablecoins to cut cross-border e-commerce payment costs
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China records bumper capital inflow as Gulf investors hedge against US
Euronews
- Middle East conflict adding to uncertainty amid trade tensions, IMF chief says
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Asia Financial
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- China Pushes Multi-Polar Currency System as Faith in Dollar Dips
- Trump Set to Extend TikTok Sale Deadline For a Third Time
- Firms Underestimating Risks From Carbon-Fuelled Climate Change
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Japan Times
- Shibuya, Tokyo's coolest ward, offers startups a leg-up in Japan
- Mitsubishi Motors raises U.S. prices as tariffs roil carmakers
- Airfares from Western Europe to United States drop amid pullback in U.S. travel
- Honda hails successful test of reusable rocket
- U.S.-China tech fight widens after Taiwan blacklists Huawei
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Coindesk
- SUI Reverses After Wild Swings; Trading Volume Spikes 11% Above 30-Day Average
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The Block
- Ethena Labs, Securitize enable 24/7 atomic swaps between USDtb and BlackRock’s tokenized fund
- The Daily: Senate passes stablecoin bill, K33 eyes long SOL/short LTC ETF trade, and more
- Institutions warm to ‘invisible DeFi’ as crypto-native yield platforms mature, Artemis report finds
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- Bitcoin miner Bitdeer seeks to raise $330 million in third convertible notes offering
- Paxos launches new startup to help institutions offer DeFi products
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Blockworks
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- Predicate, Paxos, and the policy layer
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Wikipedia Current Events
June 18
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Middle Eastern crisis
- Iran–Israel War
- Airstrikes during the Iran–Israel War
- Twenty-five Iranian ballistic missiles are launched at central Israel, with most being intercepted, but no injuries are reported. (YNet)
- Airstrikes during the Iran–Israel War
- Gaza war
- Israeli gunfire and airstrikes kill at least 30 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip. (Reuters)
- Iran–Israel War
Business and economy
- Acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel
- After 18 months of negotiations, Nippon Steel finalizes its $14.9 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel. The deal allows U.S. Steel to retain its name and headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and gives the U.S. government the ability to veto corporate decisions as needed. (DW) (Business Wire)
Health and environment
- LGBTQ rights in the United States
- The United States Supreme Court votes 6–3 to uphold a law proposed by Tennessee to ban gender-affirming care for minors, allowing other states to implement similar bans. (NPR) (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- The parliament of Ukraine approves a law to allow multiple citizenship for Ukrainians in an attempt to ease a demographic crisis caused by the Russian invasion. (Reuters)