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Golf-Lang named U.S. assistant captain for Solheim Cup
June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Solheim Cup Captain Angela Stanford named major champion Brittany Lang on Tuesday as her third assistant captain for next year's Solheim Cup at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands.The 39-year-old Lang, who counts the 2016 U.S. Women's Open among her two titles on the LP...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Economic Indicator
US factory orders slump in April
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - New orders for U.S.-manufactured goods dropped sharply in April and business spending on equipment appeared to have lost momentum at the start of the second quarter as the boost from front-loading of purchases ahead of tariffs faded.Factory orders fell 3.7% after an un...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
CANADA STOCKS-TSX retreats from record peak as investors look for progress in trade negotiations
By Sanchayaita Roy June 3 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index slipped on Tuesday, led by losses in metal miners' shares, as investors awaited clarity on U.S. tariff negotiations amid ongoing economic uncertainty.The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE was d...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
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Accredited names Wood to lead UK and Europe reinsurance
By Rebecca DelaneyJune 3 - (The Insurer) - Accredited Insurance Program Management has appointed Jon Wood as head of reinsurance for the UK and Europe, the company said on Monday.Wood joins specialty program insurer Accredited following a ten-month stint at CatX as head of origination.Prior to that,...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
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At least 27 Palestinians killed near Gaza aid site; U.N. demands investigation
Killings reported near Gaza aid site for third dayIsraeli military says it fired at a group heading its wayU.N. demands investigation, warns of possible war crimeThree Israeli soldiers killed in separate incidentBy Nidal al-Mughrabi, Crispian Balmer CAIRO/JERUSALEM, June 3 (Reuters) - At least 27...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Large Holders Leading The Charge With A Notable Increase In Their Supply Count
With bearish pressure growing in the market, Bitcoin seems to have entered a period of consolidation after rallying for several weeks. Over the past few days, the flagship asset has been hovering between the $103,000 level and the $107,000 threshold. During this recent upward trend, key market playe...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
Should Investors Buy Roku Stock Instead of Netflix Stock?
Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) and Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are fueling the rise of the streaming industry, but only one can be the better stock to buy in this comparison.Where to invest $1,000 right now? Our analyst team just revealed what they believe are the 10 best stocks to buy right now. Learn More »*Stock...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
MoonLake climbs after report of Merck buyout talks
** Shares of Swiss biotech MoonLake Immunotherapeutics MLTX.O rise 14.8% to $47.25** Merck MRK.N has held talks to buy MLTX for more than $3 billion, the Financial Times reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter** Merck had submitted a nonbinding offer for MoonLake earlier this year...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
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Italy struggles to revive lagging fibre rollout plan
Italy sponsors talks to reallocate Open Fiber's work to FiberCop to meet deadlinesFiberCop and Open Fiber struggle to agree terms of potential reallocationOpen Fiber's board of directors meet on Tuesday to discuss situationBy Elvira Pollina MILAN, June 3 (Reuters) - A push by Italy's ...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
Dollar General lifts annual targets as shoppers flock amid tariff fears
Seeing more middle- and higher-income consumers, CEO saysDollar General reduces Chinese imports to mitigate tariff impactBeats Q1 results on sales and profitShares jump 14%By Juveria Tabassum June 3 (Reuters) - Dollar General DG.N raised its annual targets after beating estimates for quarterly pr...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
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US Defense Secretary Hegseth to travel to Belgium, France this week -statement
June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will go to Brussels on Thursday to participate in the NATO defense ministers meeting and travel to Normandy, France, on Friday for D-Day commemorations, the department said in a statement.Hegseth will deliver a message advancing President Don...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Economic Indicator
Fed’s Bostic: The best approach for monetary policy is patience
Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic indicated that a robust economy provides the US central bank with the opportunity to consider the effects of tariffs on inflation and growth, while also expressing openness to the potential for a single interest rate cut later this year.Fxstreet
Tue, Jun 3
Economic Indicator
US job openings rebound in April; layoffs pick up
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job openings increased in April, but layoffs picked up in a move consistent with a slowing labor market amid a dimming economic outlook because of tariffs.Job openings, a measure of labor demand, rose 191,000 to 7.391 million by the last day of April, the Labor De...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
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CORRECTED-AI ‘vibe coding’ startups burst onto scene with sky-high valuations
Code-gen startups are disrupting the software industry, but face mounting lossesBig tech firms like Google and Microsoft are entering the AI coding marketAI coding tools are allowing tech giants to shed expensive human software engineersBy Anna Tong and Krystal HuSAN FRANCISCO, June 3 (Reuters) - Tw...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Deal or no deal? US stocks standing pat ahead trade talks
Nasdaq up ~0.3%, S&P 500 ~flat, Dow slipsTech leads S&P sector gainers; Real Estate weakest groupEuro STOXX 600 index off ~0.1%Dollar rallies; bitcoin gains; crude up >1%; gold off >1%US 10-Year Treasury yield falls to ~4.44%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
Stocks
Broadcom Is Back in the $1 Trillion Club. But the Party Has Just Begun and the Stock Can Hit a New All-Time High, According to 1 Wall Street Analyst.
There are only about a handful of stocks that have a $1 trillion market value. The members include some of the most popular in the market -- Nvidia, Tesla, Apple, and Berkshire Hathaway, just to name a few. Toward the end of the last year, the custom chipmaker Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) went on a massi...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jun 3
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Former SpaceX Engineer's Impulse Space raises $300 million to expand space tug fleet
June 3 - Impulse Space, a space technology startup developing orbital transfer vehicles commonly known as "space tugs," has raised $300 million in a late-stage funding round led by Linse Capital, bringing the company's total funding to $525 million.Led by Tom Mueller, a founding employee...Reuters
Tue, Jun 3
