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Metaplanet to form securities arm through Siiibo acquisition
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Metaplanet to form securities arm through Siiibo acquisition

Metaplanet will acquire Siiibo Securities and rename it Metaplanet Securities as it builds out Project Nova, its Bitcoin-centric finance strategy in Japan.…
Current price of oil as of June 12, 2026
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Current price of oil as of June 12, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.…
Goldman Sachs doubles down on stock market outlook for 2026
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Goldman Sachs doubles down on stock market outlook for 2026

The S&P 500 has climbed to near-record highs despite growing concerns about valuations, AI spending, and signs of speculative behavior across parts of the m…
Adobe posted record revenue — but the stock sank after its CFO announced a surprise exit
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Adobe posted record revenue — but the stock sank after its CFO announced a surprise exit

Adobe beat Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year outlook, but investors focused on the departure of finance chief Dan Durn…
Bank of America resets Amazon stock forecast on key service launch
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Bank of America resets Amazon stock forecast on key service launch

Amazon, the e-commerce and tech giant, has spent years building massive systems for itself, then turning those systems into businesses for everyone else. This m…
The chaos at CBS News shows the limits of ‘blow it up’ leadership
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The chaos at CBS News shows the limits of ‘blow it up’ leadership

Bari Weiss’s CBS News overhaul illustrates the perils of disruption-heavy turnarounds. Experts explain how to strip the drama out of a corporate overhaul.…
Trump turned environmentalist to slap new tariffs on Brazil, so why are deforestation rates down?
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Trump turned environmentalist to slap new tariffs on Brazil, so why are deforestation rates down?

Amazon clearing hit a record low for May — down 61.4% year-over-year — a day after the USTR proposed 25% tariffs partly due to illegal forest destruction.…
Walmart launches exclusive premium beef line
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Walmart launches exclusive premium beef line

For decades, Walmart has built its reputation on helping shoppers stretch every dollar. Its price points, brand range, and product assortment have all reflected…
Stock market expert Rebecca Walser offers inflation analysis after May reports
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Stock market expert Rebecca Walser offers inflation analysis after May reports

Stock market expert Rebecca Walser offers inflation analysis after May reports…
JPMorgan sends another message on strait of Hormuz, oil prices
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JPMorgan sends another message on strait of Hormuz, oil prices

Three months into the Iran war, one of the most discussed mysteries in global finance is why oil prices have not done what everyone said they would. The Strait …
U.S. Light Vehicle Automotive Aftermarket Expected to Grow 5.2% in 2026
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U.S. Light Vehicle Automotive Aftermarket Expected to Grow 5.2% in 2026

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The Iran war is hammering the global economy worse than any crisis since COVID, the World Bank says
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The Iran war is hammering the global economy worse than any crisis since COVID, the World Bank says

The bank cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 2.5%, citing the Middle East war's toll on energy markets and inflation…
Current price of oil as of June 10, 2026
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Current price of oil as of June 10, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.…
Chevron’s CFO on why finance chiefs are defining AI’s business value
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Chevron’s CFO on why finance chiefs are defining AI’s business value

Eimear Bonner, a former CTO, explains how the finance organization is using AI.…
Global growth is slowing to lowest level since pandemic, says World Bank
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Global growth is slowing to lowest level since pandemic, says World Bank

Forecast for this year downgraded to 2.5% and inflation expected to jump as a result of war in the Middle East Global economic growth will slow to 2.5% this yea…
'The Big Short' investor describes SpaceX in three words
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'The Big Short' investor describes SpaceX in three words

SpaceX has long been considered one of the surest bets in Elon Musk’s empire. The firm dominates commercial launches, turned Starlink into a huge satellite inte…
Current price of oil as of June 11, 2026
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Current price of oil as of June 11, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.…
Amazon's stock buybacks explained
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Amazon's stock buybacks explained

Companies repurchase stock when they’re feeling optimistic about the future prospects of their company. Amazon is no exception, and the world’s biggest online r…
Lovesac posted a smaller loss than expected but trimmed its full-year sales forecast
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Lovesac posted a smaller loss than expected but trimmed its full-year sales forecast

The furniture company cut the top of its annual revenue outlook by $10 million, now guiding for $700 million to $740 million in sales…
Is Amazon a good long-term investment? Its buy-and-hold prospects explained
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Is Amazon a good long-term investment? Its buy-and-hold prospects explained

Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer, with a market capitalization exceeding $2.5 trillion as of June 2026. The company started in the early years of t…
Stears wants to be Africa’s Bloomberg terminal
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Stears wants to be Africa’s Bloomberg terminal

As the continent’s markets mature, high-quality financial analysis is more essential than ever…
SpaceX IPO: Preparing for the biggest liftoff yet?
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SpaceX IPO: Preparing for the biggest liftoff yet?

It’s not just about rockets: what SpaceX does and why its IPO matters…
ROSEN, TOP RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Helen of Troy Limited Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - HELE
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ROSEN, TOP RANKED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Helen of Troy Limited Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - HELE

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Stock market expert Marta Norton shares how to balance geopolitics and inflation
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Stock market expert Marta Norton shares how to balance geopolitics and inflation

Stock market expert Marta Norton shares how to balance geopolitics and inflation…
ERock CEO John Carrington reveals why it chose to go public now
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ERock CEO John Carrington reveals why it chose to go public now

ERock CEO John Carrington reveals why it chose to go public now…
The AI buildout is still intact — stocks to buy this week
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The AI buildout is still intact — stocks to buy this week

Transcript: Caroline WoodsTech is under pressure once again. Is the AI trade in trouble? Joining me now is Patrick Moorhead, founder, CEO, and Chief Analyst at …
The architect behind Claude Code reveals the three things Anthropic looks for in a good hire—and why people with low ego are a must
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The architect behind Claude Code reveals the three things Anthropic looks for in a good hire—and why people with low ego are a must

Anthropic’s exec Boris Cherny reveals why being humble makes job applications stand out at the hottest AI company right now: "Ego just gets in the way of stuff.…
Best Buy CEO drops major consumer warning on her way out
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Best Buy CEO drops major consumer warning on her way out

As we head into summer, Americans are spending more money than ever. But they don’t seem to feel very good about it. In April 2026, consumer spending rose by $1…
The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high
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The £5.30 orange juice that tells the story of why supermarket prices are sky high

Butter, chocolate, coffee and milk have all seen prices rocket. Tracing back through the story of one particular supermarket staple begins to explain why…
Retiring at 62 costs the average American $250,000. Here’s the math (and the neuroscience) that explain why
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Retiring at 62 costs the average American $250,000. Here’s the math (and the neuroscience) that explain why

Longevity risk is the retirement crisis no one is talking about enough. An NBER study on cognitive decline just made the financial case harder to ignore.…