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Can Trump stop Elon Musk from using Americans’ data for personal gain after DOGE?
President Donald Trump is being pushed to block Elon Musk from taking private advantage of classified US government information after the end of Elon’s short-term federal gig. This pressure came directly from Senator Jeanne Shaheen, who on Wednesday urged Trump to force Elon and all other employees in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Solana (SOL) Aims Higher With Strong Buyer Support, Next Stop $200?
Solana started a fresh increase from the $165 zone. SOL price is now gaining pace and might aim for more gains above the $180 zone. SOL price started a fresh increase above the $170 level against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $172 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a ...NewsBTC
Thu, May 22
Other
Russia downs 105 Ukrainian drones, including 35 over Moscow region, defence ministry says
MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Thursday that air defences shot down 105 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, including dozens heading towards Moscow.Sergei Sobyanin, Moscow's mayor, said multiple drones had been shot down heading towards the Russian capital. T...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Asia FX gains for three straight days, Sri Lanka cuts interest rates
Sri Lankan rupee opens flatIndonesian rupiah leads gainsManila stocks down 1.3%By Rishav Chatterjee May 22 (Reuters) - Emerging Asian currencies strengthened for a third consecutive session on Thursday, buoyed by weakness in the U.S. dollar, while regional equity markets were subdued due to conce...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Toyota: Five Toyota Group Companies To Accelerate Skill Development And Innovation In AI And Software
May 22 (Reuters) - Toyota 7203.T:FIVE TOYOTA GROUP COMPANIES TO ACCELERATE SKILL DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION IN AI AND SOFTWAREAISIN, DENSO, TOYOTA TSUSHO, TOYOTA MOTOR, WOVEN BY TOYOTA ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF TOYOTA SOFTWARE ACADEMY TO STRENGTHEN AI AND SOFTWARE-CENTERED HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENTSou...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax bill creates tensions in GOP
Speaker Mike Johnson spent the week racing from office to office on Capitol Hill before members took a final vote on President Donald Trump’s self-described “big, beautiful bill.”A plan that has divided the GOP. The massive bill combines tax, immigration, energy, defense, and debt-ceiling measures. It has also reopened many old divisions in the GOP […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, May 22
Commodities
COLUMN-Canada's crude oil shift to China schools Trump in unintended consequences: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, May 22 (Reuters) - If there is a law of unintended consequences, then a good example is how commodity markets are adjusting to both the realities and the perceived threats of the tariff war launched by U.S. President Donald Trump.Trump's trade and tarif...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Qxo Inc Says 48.5 Million Shares Of Common Stock At A Public Offering Price Of $16.50 Per Share
May 22 (Reuters) - QXO Inc QXO.N:QXO INC - PRICING OF PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED PUBLIC OFFERINGS OF 48.5 MILLION SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AT A PUBLIC OFFERING PRICE OF $16.50 PER SHAREQXO INC - $500 MILLION OF DEPOSITARY SHARES PRICED AT $50.00 PER DEPOSITARY SHAREReuters
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Another stock market dip ahead, BofA tells investors to buy
Analysts at BofA noted that stocks have fallen in recent days because of worries over the U.S. budget outlook. They see the S&P 500 as overbought and likely to pull back again soon, but they say any drop is a buying opportunity. On May 16, the S&P 500 hit a TD Combo sell signal, a […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, May 22
Commodities
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD posts monthly highs above $32.50 due to safe-haven demand
Silver price (XAG/USD) rises to near $32.60 per troy ounce during the Asian trading hours on Thursday, gaining ground for the third successive session. Precious metals, including Silver, attract buyers amid rising safe-haven demand over growing fiscal concerns in the United States (US).
Fxstreet
Thu, May 22
Forex
Thai minister says FX is not part of trade talks
BANGKOK, May 22 (Reuters) - Thailand's baht exchange rate is not part of trade negotiations with the United States as the currency is too strong, the commerce minister said on Thursday, as the government seeks trade talks with Washington to reduce steep U.S. tariffs.Thailand will face a 36% U.S....Reuters
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin punches new all-time high above $111,800 following brief shock from weak 20-year bond auction
Bitcoin (BTC) hit a new all-time high above $111,800 on Thursday, rebounding from a brief dip to $106,000. The surge followed weak demand in the US Treasury’s 20-year bond auction, which pushed yields above 5%, potentially shifting investor interest toward alternative assets like Bitcoin.
Fxstreet
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
US dollar extends decline as Bitcoin breaks $111,000 for the first time, ETFs pull in $609M
The US dollar lost more ground on Thursday, falling against a wide range of currencies, as Bitcoin crossed $111,000 for the first time ever. The drop in the greenback followed political chaos in Washington, a failed bond auction, and renewed doubts about whether foreign investors are still willing to fund American debt. According to Bloomberg […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, May 22
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Vietnam says more tariff negotiations with US needed
HANOI, May 22 (Reuters) - The United States and Vietnam have concluded a second round of trade negotiations on tariffs and agreed to continue the talks to address unresolved issues, Vietnam's trade ministry said in a statement on Thursday.The second round of talks took place in Washington on May...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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Citi launches AI tools for Hong Kong employees
May 22 (Reuters) - Citigroup C.N has launched Citi AI, a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for its employees in Hong Kong, the bank said on Thursday.The tools support internal operations including information retrieval from Citi's policy library, document summarisation and creation of ...Reuters
Thu, May 22
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin All-Time High Propels It Past Amazon, Google To 5th Place Among Global Assets
On May 21, Bitcoin (BTC) achieved a remarkable milestone, reaching a new all-time high (ATH) near the $110,000 mark. This surge was fueled by significant buying pressure, elevating Bitcoin’s market capitalization to over $2.1 trillion. As a result, the market’s leading cryptocurrency has now p...NewsBTC
Thu, May 22
Stocks
MORNING BID EUROPE-After bond market tremors, now for the data test
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Johann M CherianMarkets have been dealing with the steep selloff in Treasuries worried about the U.S. fiscal health, and in Europe the next test will be how businesses have been faring in the face of an uncertain trade environment.Manufactu...Reuters
Thu, May 22
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US House Republicans set pre-dawn votes to get Trump tax bill over finish line
House Republicans move quickly to vote on Trump tax billRepublican support remains unclear after infighting The measure would add $3.8 trillion to US debtDemocrats vow to 'fight like hell' in opposition By David Morgan and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The Republican-controll...Reuters
Thu, May 22
