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Iran has rejected dismantling its nuclear facilities in its response to the U.S. peace proposal.

Markets May 11, 2026

Trump Calls Iran’s Peace Proposal “Totally Unacceptable” as Oil Hits $105

Key Takeaways The Iran war reached a critical inflection point on Sunday after Tehran submitted its formal counterproposal through Pakistani mediators and President Trump rejected it within hours. Brent crude surged more than 4% to $105.51 a barrel, with WTI climbing nearly 5% to around $100. The crude oil price reaction was immediate. Iran’s proposal […]

by Vladimir Popescu 7 min read

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General Crypto March 18, 2026

The Clean 16: Every Crypto Asset the SEC Just Declared a Commodity

Markets March 10, 2026

U.S. Debt Hits 100% of GDP as Fiscal Crisis Warnings Intensify

Policy March 5, 2026

IRS Refund Delays 2026: Why Refunds Are Late and “Where’s My Refund” Isn’t Updating

Policy March 18, 2026

SEC Declares XRP a Digital Commodity and Admits a Decade of Crypto Failure

Business March 9, 2026

China Generates 40% More Power Than the US and EU, Ditching Oil

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Bitcoin May 19, 2026

Nvidia NVDA: Wall Street Rates Stock a Buy Before Q1 Earnings

Business May 19, 2026

Google I/O Conference: GOOGL Stock Dips, Investors Unpleased?

Markets May 19, 2026

China Went From $1.3T to $693B in US Bonds as Moody’s Downgraded America

Markets May 19, 2026

Meta Made $56B in Q1 and Is Still Firing 8,000 People to Pay for AI

Bitcoin May 19, 2026

Bitcoin Crashed $6K and Wiped $126B as the CLARITY Act Advanced in Senate

XRP May 19, 2026

Goldman Sachs Sold Every XRP and Solana ETF It Owned as XRP Price Crashed

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Bitcoin May 19, 2026

Nvidia NVDA: Wall Street Rates Stock a Buy Before Q1 Earnings

Key Takeaways Nvidia (NVDA) will report is Q1 2026 earnings on Wednesday, and Wall Street will be eyeing the report closely. The leading AI chipmaker had a busy quarter, packed with new deals and events that made NVDA stock volatile. Shares have stalled around the $220 mark in the past week, therefore, analysts are projecting […]

by Isaac Bennet 3 min read

Bitcoin May 19, 2026

Bitcoin Crashed $6K and Wiped $126B as the CLARITY Act Advanced in Senate

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

Bitcoin May 18, 2026

Iran Launched a $10B Bitcoin Platform at Hormuz After America Froze $344M

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

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Bitcoin May 17, 2026

Bitcoin Dip Defied by Intesa Sanpaolo’s $235M ETF Expansion

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

Bitcoin May 14, 2026

Anthropic’s Claude Helps Recover Lost Bitcoin Wallet Holding $400K After 11 Years

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

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Business May 19, 2026

Google I/O Conference: GOOGL Stock Dips, Investors Unpleased?

by Isaac Bennet 3 min read

Markets May 19, 2026

Donald Trump Bought Dell Stock in 2026, Then Told Others to Buy

by Isaac Bennet 3 min read

Stocks May 15, 2026

US Stock Market Adds $570B as KOSPI Crash Erases $370B in South Korea

by Sahana Kiran 2 min read

Markets May 14, 2026

Warren Buffett on Stock Market: Should Investors Be Concerned?

by Isaac Bennet 4 min read

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Markets May 19, 2026

Meta Made $56B in Q1 and Is Still Firing 8,000 People to Pay for AI

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

Markets May 19, 2026

Donald Trump Bought Dell Stock in 2026, Then Told Others to Buy

by Isaac Bennet 3 min read

Markets May 19, 2026

China Went From $1.3T to $693B in US Bonds as Moody’s Downgraded America

Key Takeaways China has been reducing its exposure to US national debt for years. But this time, the timing caught markets off guard. Just days after Moody’s downgraded the US credit rating, Treasury data showed China’s treasury holdings had fallen to $693 billion. This is their lowest level since the 2008 financial crisis. Back in […]

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

Markets May 18, 2026

Student Loan Debt Defaults Hit $171B and the Average Borrower Is Now 40

Markets May 18, 2026

Kevin Warsh Can’t Beat Inflation so He Is Changing How the Fed Measures It

Markets May 18, 2026

The Smartest Money on Earth Sold $8B in Microsoft and Cut Nvidia 93% in Q1

Markets May 17, 2026

Strong Japan Q1 GDP Could Bolster Yen Exchange Rate Stability

Business May 17, 2026

What Can Home Depot Earnings Reveal About the US Housing Market?

Business May 16, 2026

NVIDIA Q1 Earnings: Blackwell Demand Explodes

Markets May 15, 2026

US Oil Reserves See Largest Weekly Drop as Trump-Xi Push to Keep Hormuz Open

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Home Depot Earnings US housing market Home improvement demand Housing market impact Real estate spending

Business May 17, 2026

What Can Home Depot Earnings Reveal About the US Housing Market?

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

NVIDIA Q1 Earnings AI Chip Demand Blackwell Ramp Update Jensen Huang Outlook AI Revenue Growth

Business May 16, 2026

NVIDIA Q1 Earnings: Blackwell Demand Explodes

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

Business May 19, 2026

Google I/O Conference: GOOGL Stock Dips, Investors Unpleased?

Alphabet (GOOGL) owned Google held its annual I/O developer conference Tuesday, showcasing several new updates that had customers and investors excited. The keynote featured several AI announcements along with other software efforts coming to phones, laptops and wearable platforms like glasses with Google implementation. While the updates were promising for Google customers and consumers, investors […]

by Isaac Bennet 3 min read

Business May 15, 2026

SpaceX IPO Filing Could Arrive Next Week After $1.25T Valuation

Business May 13, 2026

Donald Trump’s China Visit: All You Need to Know

Business May 13, 2026

Elon Musk vs Sam Altman: OpenAI CEO Testifies in Lawsuit

Business May 11, 2026

OPAI.PVT Launches OpenAI Deployment Company in Partnership with Top Banks

Business May 10, 2026

Palantir AI Growth Accelerates After Record Q1 Beat

Business May 9, 2026