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D.O.G.E employees all resign in defense of federal system integrity
In a hilarious and ironic turn of events, a full walkout of twenty-one civil service employees rocked the Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.) on Tuesday, as workers cited political interference, mass firings, and threats to federal integrity as reasons for their sudden departure.Cryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 26
Why Amazon Stock Is Slipping Today
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) stock is trending lower in Tuesday's trading in conjunction with bearish momentum for the broader market. The company's share price was down 0.3% as of 3:30 p.m. ET amid a 0.2% decline for the S&P 500 index and a 0.9% pullback for the Nasdaq Composite.The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
Why Walmart Stock Zoomed 4% Higher Today
An analyst's recommendation upgrade was the news breathing life into Walmart (NYSE: WMT) stock on Tuesday. The upgrade improved investor sentiment on the stock to the point where it ended the trading day more than 4% higher in value. This was a particularly good performance when matched against...The Motley Fool
Wed, Feb 26
Dogecoin Price About To Complete 4th Falling Wedge Breakout Of The Cycle Toward $1
The Dogecoin price could be gearing up for an explosive rally to $1 as technical indicators suggest the meme coin is about to complete its fourth Falling Wedge pattern. A crypto analyst reveals that past breakouts from similar formations have led to strong price rallies, with the highest gain of...
Tether CEO warns of lawfare as competitors seek to limit USDT’s growth
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino has expressed concerns about competitors targeting its stablecoin business with regulations. In a post on X, he claimed that other stablecoin issuers are trying to use lawfare to kill the USDT issuer instead of building a better product. According to Ardoino, USDT has been tCryptopolitan
Wed, Feb 26
SEC extends key deadlines for US Treasury clearing rule
NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street's top regulator hit the brakes on a key reform on Tuesday, delaying by a year the rollout of new rules designed to curb systemic risk in the $28.5 trillion U.S. Treasury market by channeling more trades through clearing houses.Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
US lawmakers warn that China could use Musk to influence Trump
Musk has substantial business interests in ChinaBillionaire is close Trump ally heading effort to downsize governmentChina sees some Musk ventures as security risksAdds Chinese embassy comment, paragraphs 5 and 6By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The RepublicanReuters
Wed, Feb 26
Musk's new ultimatum spurs fresh confusion among US government workers
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Federal workers faced fresh uncertainty about their futures on Tuesday after Elon Musk gave them "another chance" to respond to his ultimatum that they justify their jobs or risk termination, contradicting guidance from some Trump administration officials that the requReuters
Wed, Feb 26
US, Ukraine agree to terms of critical minerals deal
LONDON/WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. and Ukraine have agreed on the terms of a draft minerals deal central to Kyiv's push to win Washington's support as President Donald Trump seeks to rapidly end the war with Russia, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Tuesday.Reuters
Wed, Feb 26
McDonald's brushes off surcharges on eggs to attract customers
Feb 25 (Reuters) - McDonald's MCD.N said on Tuesday it would not impose any surcharges when serving eggs as part of its meals and will also launch $1 McMuffins on its app, in a move to attract consumers in the United States.
Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
Oil prices fall 2% to two-month low on worries about US economy
US consumer confidence falls in February German economy shrinks in Q4 2024Nigeria boosts oil output, Iraq signs production deal with BPMarket awaits US oil inventory data from API and EIAAdds closing pricesBy Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell about 2% to a two-month low ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 25
