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Putin says he wants boost to Russian arms exports
Russia has focused on weapons supplies to forces in UkraineRussian arms exports declined in 2020-24, think tank says MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia needs to strengthen its position in the global arms market by increasing exports of weapons.In televi...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Stocks
Why Intuit Stock Was Moving Higher Today
Shares of Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU), the parent of TurboTax, QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, were moving higher today after the financial technology company reported better-than-expected results in its fiscal third-quarter earnings report.As of 10:42 a.m. ET, the stock was up 9.1% on the news.W...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 23
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Bessent says he expects US-China trade talks to continue in-person
WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday that he expects the U.S. and China to continue in-person trade negotiations soon.The U.S. and China held talks in Switzerland earlier this month that lead to a deal rolling back the bulk of tariffs and other counterm...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Venezuela opposition leader Guanipa under arrest-interior minister
BOGOTA, May 23 (Reuters) - Well-known Venezuela opposition figure Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of Maria Corina Machado, is under arrest for allegedly leading a terrorist plot, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello said on Friday. Officials regularly accuse the opposition of conspiring with countr...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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QUOTES-Reaction to Trump's threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump threatened once again on Friday to ramp up his trade war, recommending a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple AAPL.O he may impose a 25% tariff on iPhones manufactured outside the U.S. Here is some reaction to ...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Russia vows retaliation after Ukrainian drone strikes, but reaffirms commitment to peace talks
MOSCOW, May 23 (Reuters) - Russia on Friday accused Ukraine of launching a massive wave of drone attacks against non-military targets in Moscow and other regions in the last three days and said it would respond, but said it was still committed to holding peace talks.Russia's Foreign Ministry sai...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Economic Indicator
WRAPUP 1-Lower prices boost new US home sales; outlook downbeat amid higher mortgages
New home sales jump 10.9% to more than three-year highMedian new house price falls 2% from year ago to $407,200New housing inventory still near levels last seen in 2007By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged to more than a three-year high in A...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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US senators urge DOJ not to let Boeing avoid criminal prosecution
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - Two U.S. senators called on the Justice Department on Friday to prosecute Boeing BA.N in a criminal fraud case stemming from two fatal 737 MAX crashes, and to reject a tentative deal that would allow the planemaker to avoid pleading guilty."D...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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EUV lithography sale restrictions to China must continue, Trump aide says
May 23 (Reuters) - Restricting the sale of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography equipment to China is the "single most important export control" the United States has in the area of semiconductors, the White House's AI and crypto czar David Sacks said on Friday."The first Trump admi...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Bessent says US sovereign wealth fund plans are on pause
WASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday the Trump administration's previously announced sovereign wealth fund plans have been paused.President Donald Trump ordered the creation of the fund in February and has previously said revenue earned from tariffs...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Stocks
Perpetua submits application for up to $2 billion loan to US EXIM for antimony project
May 23 (Reuters) - Perpetua Resources PPTA.O said on Friday it had submitted a formal application to the U.S. Export-Import Bank for potential debt financing of up to $2 billion to construct its Idaho antimony and gold Stibnite project.The company had received a letter of interest from the EXIM Ban...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Delcath Systems rises after Wainwright PT raise
** Shares of medical device maker Delcath Systems DCTH.O up 2% at $16.43** H.C. Wainwright raises PT on DCTH to $29 from $24** DCTH's intention to enter into a Medicaid National Drug Rebate (NDRA) Agreement "is prudent given that it could not only aid in accessing a larger patient base but a...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Individual investor bulls and bears crisscross - AAII
Main US indexes red, but off lows; Nasdaq down ~1.1%Tech weakest S&P 500 sector; Utilities up, Staples ~flatEuro STOXX 600 index down ~1%Dollar down ~0.7%; bitcoin down >1.5%; crude up; gold up ~2%US 10-Year Treasury yield falls to ~4.50%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets b...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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US judge to hold hearing on New York bid to bar Trump from killing congestion pricing program
May 23 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge will hold a hearing on Tuesday on the request of New York city and state and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority seeking a order to block the Trump administration from killing Manhattan's congestion pricing program.U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman will hold t...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Some Harvard bonds hit near record low as Trump tensions mount
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Harvard University's bonds, which are part of the Ivy League school's $8.2 billion debt pile, struggled on Friday amid an increasingly fraught standoff with U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.The university sued the administration over a move on Thurs...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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INSTANT VIEW-Markets fall as Trump recommends 50% tariff on EU, targets Apple
LONDON/NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump cranked up his trade threats on Friday, targeting both smartphone giant Apple AAPL.O along with imports from the European Union, roiling global markets.Trump threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple for any iPhones sold, but not manuf...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Shows Long-Term Growth Potential Most Meme Coins Don’t — Forecasts Aim for $3–$5 by 2026
While meme coins continue to dominate headlines with short-lived rallies and hype-driven spikes, more investors are now shifting focus toward tokens built on actual use cases. Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is one of the rare presale projects showing the kind of structure, token mechanics, and future functionality that signal real staying power. And according to long-range […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 23
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DIARY-Canada corporate earnings week ahead
May 23 (Reuters) - Diary of Canada (.GSPTSE) corporate earnings for the week ahead CANADA EARNINGS Start DateStart Time(GMT)RICCompany NameEvent Name27-May-2025BMOBNS.TOBank of Nova ScotiaQ2 2025 Bank of Nova Scotia Earnings Release28-May-2025AMCEQB.TOEQB IncQ2 2025 EQB Inc Earnings Release28-...Reuters
Fri, May 23
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Fed's Cook: April market volatility will help hone financial stability assessment
May 23 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Friday noted financial market volatility last month driven by the Trump administration's announcement of unexpectedly high tariffs did not result in the kind of U.S. market dysfunction triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, but added that the...Reuters
Fri, May 23
Cryptocurrencies
When Will Altcoin Season Begin After Bitcoin Price Hit ATH Above $111,000?
Crypto analyst Astronomer has provided insights into when the altcoin season will likely begin following the Bitcoin price’s rally to a new all-time high (ATH). His analysis indicated that BTC’s dominance is about to top, which will pave the way for altcoins to outperform the flagship crypto. Altcoi...NewsBTC
Fri, May 23
