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GRAINS-Corn rises after setting contract lows on favorable US crop prospects
Corn futures inch up after hitting contract lowsGains capped by favourable U.S. supply outlookUSDA slated to issue monthly crop data FridayBy Tom Polansek CHICAGO, July 9 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures turned higher on Wednesday after favorable U.S. crop conditions pushed prices ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
TRX & DOGE Price Climbs But Eyes Are On This PayFi Coin That Converts Crypto To Cash In Seconds
Dogecoin price has once again grabbed headlines as whales stepped in, driving a 5% uptick over 24 hours amid a classic triangle breakout on July 6–7. This move came alongside news that TRON’s network just surpassed 13 billion transactions, pushing TRX toward a breakout above $0.289. Across the market, meme coins and altcoins jockey for […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 9
Other
Trump administration sues California over transgender athletes in schools
U.S. lawsuit alleges state policy is discriminatoryLatest legal clash between Trump and heavily Democratic stateCalifornia governor has called policy 'deeply unfair'By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday sued Ca...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Other
Google says discord over search results is unresolved; risks EU antitrust fine
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, July 9 (Reuters) - Alphabet's GOOGL.O Google said it failed this week to resolve disagreements with hotels, airlines and specialised search services such as Skyscanner over how it presents search results, putting it at risk of a hefty European Union antitrust fine.At...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
Global banks are expected to boost trading revenue by 10% in Q2
A new study by Crisil Coalition Greenwich finds that leading banks around the globe, including several of America’s largest, are set to lift revenue from trading activities by about 10% in the April-to-June quarter, as markets reacted to changes in U.S. tariff policy. The firm’s data, reported by Reuters, shows that trading income for the […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Heist Crew Exposed: US Sanctions North Korea’s Shadow Coders
US Treasury officials announced sanctions this week aimed at shutting down a North Korea‑backed IT worker network that targeted crypto firms and other tech companies. Two individuals and four entities are now cut off from the US financial system. Related Reading: Metaplanet Moves On Digital Bank Acq...Bitcoinist
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
Top Altcoin to Buy: Here’s What the Largest Crypto Whales Are Investing in Right Now for 2025
If you’ve been waiting for the breakout opportunity of 2025, this is it. As crypto whales quietly reposition their portfolios, Mutuum Finance (MUTM), a low-priced DeFi gem, is suddenly catching fire alongside Dogecoin (DOGE). 5th round of Mutuum Finance presale has already sold out over 60%. The amount raised so far is over the $11.9 […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 9
Stocks
IVV Is a Great Choice for Most, but I Like SPLG ETF Better
Key PointsLow-cost index funds are one of the best ways investors can buy a diverse array of stocks.The IVV is a popular method to track the S&P 500, but there's another one I like just a little better.10 stocks we like better than SPDR Series Trust - SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF › It can be fun to do...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jul 9
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Gabon's president says his country open to investment, needs help processing minerals
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - Gabon is open to investment and wants to see its raw mineral resources processed locally, but needs large investments in energy to do so, the West African country's President Brice Oligui Nguema told U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday."We are not poor cou...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
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FACTBOX-Major deals involving U.S. drugmakers and biotechs over the past decade
July 9 (Reuters) - Merck MRK.N is acquiring UK-based Verona Pharma VRNA.O for about $10 billion, as part of the U.S. drugmaker's strategy to diversify beyond its blockbuster cancer treatment Keytruda.The move adds to a growing list of high-profile transactions over the past decade by U.S. pharma...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Other
Tesla investors ask board to set date for overdue annual shareholder meeting
July 9 (Reuters) - A group of 27 major Tesla TSLA.O shareholders urged the electric automaker's board on Wednesday to set a date for its annual shareholder meeting this year, citing legal obligations and growing governance concerns. Tesla is close to missing a legal deadline and has not...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Tariff tumult still in the early stages
Major US indexes higher, Nasdaq up ~0.6%Comm Svcs leads S&P 500 sector gainers; Staples weakest groupDollar ~flat; bitcoin, gold, crude riseUS 10-Year Treasury yield falls to ~4.36% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thou...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Commodities
Euronext wheat edges up with euro support
PARIS, July 9 (Reuters) - Euronext wheat ticked higher on Wednesday as an easing in the euro and limited crop sales by farmers helped futures hold above recent contract lows linked to good harvest prospects and weak export demand.September wheat BL2U5 on Euronext settled 0.5% up at 196.75 euros ($23...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
Trump demands historic rate cut as inflation threat looms
The US stock market just blew past every record in history, as the capitalization-to-GDP ratio hit 208% this week, jumping nearly 43 percentage points since April. That crushes the previous high of 206% from February and more than doubles the ratio from nine years ago. The last time things were this overheated was during the […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 9
Other
Oak View Group executive charged with rigging bids for Texas arena
Leiweke accused of illegal Moody Center deal with Legends Oak View and Legends settle and pay fines to avoid chargesBy Jody Godoy July 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department announced bid-rigging charges against the CEO of stadium developer Oak View Group on Wednesday, accusing him of colludin...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
Cryptocurrencies
Solana price ticks up on steady institutional interest as SOL staking ETF inflow hits $40 million
Solana’s (SOL) price showcases bullish potential, rising over 2% to trade at around $154 on Wednesday. The smart contract token's recovery follows a strong downtrend from highs of $187 in May to the support tested at $125 on June 22.
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Wed, Jul 9
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Nvidia Plans To Launch New AI Chip Designed Specifically For China As Soon As September - FT
July 9 (Reuters) - NVIDIA PLANS TO LAUNCH A NEW ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE CHIP DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR CHINA AS SOON AS SEPTEMBER - FTNVIDIA CEO TO TALK WITH CHINESE OFFICIALS NEXT WEEK, AIMING FOR SEPTEMBER UNVEILING OF PROCESSOR COMPLIANT WITH US EXPORT CONTROLS - FTSource text: https://tinyurl.co...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
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UK Set To Hold Minority Stake In Sizewell C Nuclear Project- FT
July 9 (Reuters) - UK GOVERNMENT’S STAKE IN SIZEWELL C IS EXPECTED TO BE DILUTED TO AROUND 47.5 PER CENT, WITH CANADIAN INVESTOR BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT,CENTRICA AND FRENCH ENERGY GIANT EDF HOLDING THE REMAINDER (ADDS DROPPED WORDS) - FTUK SET TO HOLD MINORITY STAKE IN SIZEWELL C NUCLEAR PROJECT...Reuters
Wed, Jul 9
