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As the Middle East conflict intensifies, Shell Plc (NYSE: SHELL) CEO Wael Sawan warns of potential repercussions on global trade, particularly if the U.S. gets involved.
In 2033, Social Security and Medicare's trust funds will run out, causing a 23% reduction in benefits for Social Security and 11% for Medicare. Urgent legislative action is needed to protect beneficiaries. Options include taxing high earners or cutting benefits. Public concern is rising and lawmakers must soon make a decision.
JPMorgan suggests that investors are indirectly exposed to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) through their investments in Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), with the passive ownership posing a risk to the stock.
Senator Elizabeth Warren raises concerns about retirement plan provider's plan to offer private equity investments in 401(k) accounts, citing potential risks and lack of transparency.
The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly on the verge of being sold for a blockbuster price. While the absolute returns on the investment sound incredible, analysts on X are quick to point out that it's not nearly as impressive as it seems.
Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya sparked debate on social media by polling followers about launching another Special Purpose Acquisition Company, with 70.7% of 55,458 respondents voting "no" amid warnings about his troubled SPAC track record.
Health insurance companies have raised concerns that tariffs could lead to higher premiums for enrollees in the individual and small group markets next year.
Galaxy Digital Inc. shares climbed in after-hours trading Wednesday, June 18, seemingly fueled by optimism about its expansion into high-performance computing.
The data center operated by Elon Musk's xAI in Memphis is facing potential legal action for running a fleet of natural gas turbines without the necessary permits.
Obama expressed concerns about American democracy and warned of authoritarianism, criticizing the Trump administration and Republican Party for ignoring facts.
The State Department has restarted foreign student visa processing after a month-long suspension, implementing new screening requirements that mandate applicants provide access to their social media accounts for government review.
Economist Peter Schiff issued stark warnings about America's economic trajectory during Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting, predicting the central bank's decade-long policies will trigger an unavoidable crisis worse than 2008.
Central banks and foreign entities have withdrawn a substantial amount of U.S. Treasuries from the New York Federal Reserve, signaling potential concerns over the stability of the U.S. dollar.
The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged and signaled no cuts despite White House pressure. Savers earn little, but borrowers can still find good deals.
President Donald Trump has reportedly given the go-ahead for potential military action against Iran, with the final decision contingent on Tehran's response to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict.
Nvidia has joined a $650 million investment in Bill Gates–backed TerraPower to support the development of next-gen nuclear reactors that could power energy-hungry AI data centers by 2030.
Economic sentiments among some of America's top corporate leaders have taken a sharp dip during the second quarter, reaching their lowest level since 2020.
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) could see a 120% price increase in 2025 if it sticks to a consistent pattern tied to its four-year growth cycle, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant said Wednesday.
YouTube will integrate Google's Veo 3 AI video model into Shorts later this summer, offering higher-quality visuals and audio features, though access may require a paid subscription.
Mike Gallagher, Head of Defense at Palantir Technologies Inc., warned that Chinese President Xi Jinping is actively decoupling from the United States and that America risks losing negotiating leverage by ignoring this strategic shift.
Iranian cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, was hacked for nearly $90 million on Wednesday, with an Israel-linked group claiming responsibility for the cyberattack.
The U.S. markets will be closed on Thursday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States.
Meta is reportedly in talks to hire former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman and investor Daniel Gross, and may partially acquire their AI fund NFDG, as part of a broader push to strengthen its AI capabilities and compete for top talent.
Economist and market commentator Peter Schiff raised doubts about the potential of stablecoins to uphold the U.S. dollar’s dominance on Wednesday, stating that their primary use would be in cryptocurrency trading. What Happened: Schiff took to X, disputing the widely touted role of stablecoins in helping the U.S. economy.
Microsoft warns that the traditional 9-to-5 workday has dissolved into an infinite workday, with employees constantly checking email and joining impromptu meetings, potentially hindering productivity.
As tensions continue to flare in the Middle East, U.S. Stock futures inch lower on Wednesday evening, compounded by the Fed's decision to hold rates steady, while warning of lower economic growth and persistent inflation.
Leading cryptocurrencies moved sideways Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled slower growth and hotter inflation after the central bank left interest rates unchanged.
Apple's top hardware executive Johny Srouji said the company plans to use generative AI to accelerate custom chip design, calling it a major productivity boost and highlighting Apple's bold, no-backup transition to Apple Silicon.
Jack Ma shared a life roadmap urging people to embrace mistakes in their 20s, focus on strengths in midlife, and empower the next generation after 50—all while reflecting on the personal costs of success.
