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FinanceJun 11

Middle East Strikes Impact Global Markets as China Taps Oil Reserves

Strikes across the Middle East have affected global stock and energy markets, prompting China to access commercial oil stockpiles.

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FinanceMay 22

SpaceX Drives Investment Returns as Space Industry Attracts Financial Interest

SpaceX's growth fuels major investment returns while crypto platforms develop derivatives linked to the company.

25 sources
FinanceJun 3

OECD Warns of Global Economic Slowdown Amid Middle East Tensions

The OECD cautioned that prolonged conflict in the Middle East could trigger a global economic slump, while Portugal experienced a general strike over labor reforms.

11 sources
FinanceJun 5

India's Economy Grows 7.8% in Q4, Exceeding Forecasts Despite Challenges

India's economy expanded 7.8% year-over-year in the January-March quarter, surpassing analyst expectations despite rising energy costs and currency pressures.

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FinanceJun 6

Marvell Technology and Flex to Join S&P 500 Index

Two companies will join the S&P 500 index, replacing Pool and Campbell's, as index changes continue across markets.

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FinanceJun 12

Sam Bankman-Fried Loses Appeal of FTX Fraud Conviction

Former FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried failed to overturn his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence in federal appeals court.

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FinanceJun 1

Fed Chair Powell Warns Against Political Interference in Central Bank Operations

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cautioned that political interference would undermine the central bank's credibility and public trust.

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FinanceMay 29

Rising Inflation and High Prices Drive Economic Policy Responses and Consumer Shifts

Inflation concerns mount as oil prices and travel costs surge, prompting central bank consideration of rate hikes and company efforts to attract price-sensitive consumers.

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FinanceJun 2

Lawyers Plead Not Guilty in Massive Insider Trading Case

Multiple lawyers and others entered not guilty pleas in a large-scale insider trading scheme prosecution.

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FinanceJun 4

Man barricades himself with hostages at Bakersfield Chase Bank amid bomb threat

A man with an alleged explosive device took hostages at a Chase Bank in downtown Bakersfield, California, prompting police response and evacuations.

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FinanceJun 11

Nintendo Shares Decline Following June 2026 Game Showcase

Nintendo stock fell after the company's latest Direct presentation failed to generate strong investor enthusiasm for upcoming titles.

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FinanceMay 22

Rising Interest Rates and Geopolitical Tensions Drive Market Volatility Across Sectors

Higher interest rates tied to geopolitical conflicts are affecting markets from mortgages to private credit, while manufacturing shows unexpected strength.

23 sources
FinanceMay 21

Global Markets Decline as Bond Yields Rise to Multi-Decade Highs

Asian and European stocks fell as government bond yields climbed to levels not seen since 2007, while UK inflation showed temporary decline amid energy market volatility.

24 sources
FinanceJun 3

Victoria's Secret Reports Strong Quarterly Results, Shares Jump 40%

Victoria's Secret posted a $47.7 million profit and raised its annual outlook, driving shares up 40% as the company's turnaround efforts show progress.

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FinanceJun 14

UK, Japan to Sign Major Investment Deal Worth Up to $24 Billion

The United Kingdom and Japan are preparing to announce a significant investment partnership focused on clean energy and technology cooperation.

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