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Why Rivian Stock Plunged Today
Electric vehicle (EV) maker Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) released first-quarter deliveries today, and the stock tanked. If you liked Rivian stock before today, though, you should like it even more now.While Rivian's EV deliveries declined by 36% year over year, the number of units shipped (8,640...The Motley Fool
Wed, Apr 2
Cryptocurrencies
[Satire] Cyber Sleuth ZachXBT Revealed to Be Lazarus Group Mastermind Hacker
The crypto world has been stunned by the revelation that revered cyber sleuth ZachXBT may be the mastermind behind Lazarus Group, the collective that hacked Bybit for $1.5B in February. The industry remains in turmoil after learning that crypto’s most-loved whitehat could have been working for North Korea all along. Pseudonymous blockchain investigator ZachXBT is […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Apr 2
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U.S. Federal Court indicts head of Ecuador's Los Choneros on drug and gun charges
QUITO, April 2 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal court in Brooklyn, New York has indicted Jose Adolfo "Fito" Macias Villamar, leader of Los Choneros, one of Ecuador's most violent drug trafficking and transnational criminal organizations, on international drug and gun charges, the Department of...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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CANADA RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Canadian National Railway, Dollarama, Orla Mining
April 2 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several Canadian companies including Canadian National Railway, Dollarama and Orla Mining on Wednesday.HIGHLIGHTS * Canadian National Railway CNR.TO: Barclays cuts target price to C$150 from C$160* Dollarama Inc DO...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Stocks
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam stocks, FX sag as investors brace for US tariffs
MSCI Latam stocks index off 0.6%%, FX slips 0.3%Mexico lowers 2025 growth forecast JPMorgan: over a third of EM companies to be hit by tariffsBrazil's industrial output unexpectedly falls in FebruaryBy Johann M Cherian April 2 (Reuters) - Currencies and stocks across most Latin American marke...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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Democrat Xavier Becerra launches run for California governor
By Katharine JacksonWASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Democrat Xavier Becerra on Wednesday launched a run for governor of California, potentially pitting himself against former Vice President Kamala Harris. California voters in 2026 race will select a governor to succeed Democrat Gavin Newsom, who has...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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Radix ILS adds Aon’s Barnes Binnie and Jin
By Mia MacGregorApril 2 - (The Insurer) - Bermuda-based Radix ILS has appointed Rachel Barnes Binnie as a portfolio manager and Gordon Jin as an actuary, with both joining from Aon. Barnes Binnie joins after three years at Aon, where she worked as a retro broker in Bermuda. Before that, she held v...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Stocks
LIVE MARKETS-Liberation data: ADP, factory orders, mortgages
Major indexes slightly green; Dow out front, up ~0.2%Utilities lead S&P 500 sector gainers; Energy weakest groupEuro STOXX 600 index off ~0.7%Dollar dips; crude slips; gold gains; bitcoin up >1%US 10-Year Treasury yield edges up to ~4.17%Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets b...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Cryptocurrencies
EXCLUSIVE-Democrats ask SEC to preserve records related to Trump’s crypto business, probing conflicts
Democrats question Trump's influence on SEC via World Liberty FinancialTrump family controls 75% of World Liberty's token revenuesSEC's crypto task force led by pro-crypto Commissioner PeirceDemocrats seek SEC records on Trump's crypto tiesWorld Liberty raised $550 mln, Trump family ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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Top officials to leave US SEC's anti-bribery unit, sources say
By Chris Prentice, Dawn Kopecki NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - The top two leaders of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's foreign corrupt practices unit are leaving the agency, according to two people familiar with the matter, at a time when the Trump administration has be...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Stocks
Barclays initiates Astrana Health, noting risks on pending acquisition
** Brokerage Barclays initiates healthcare service provider Astrana Health's ASTH.O coverage with rating "equal-weight"** Brokerage sets PT at $36, representing 20.6% upside to the stock's last close** Brokerage says the pending deal to acquire Prospect Health is the largest in the c...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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Boeing CEO not pressuring workers to boost production
WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) - Boeing BA.N CEO Kelly Ortberg said Wednesday the planemaker is not pressuring workers to go fast in boosting production as it works to improve its production system. Ortberg said at a U.S. Senate Commerce hearing he was hopeful that the company could resume producin...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Cryptocurrencies
Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Flashes Green As Mutuum Finance (MUTM) Readies Itself For a Stunning 13,420% Upside
Dogecoin (DOGE) may be attempting a bull reversal after months of slumping. Analysts have targeted the $0.20 level as a critical level of resistance—if this is broken, DOGE could target $0.30, with further upside potential facing it at $0.48. However failing to hold $0.17 means another steep dive to $0.08. As DOGE traders consider those options, another opportunity […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Apr 2
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New AI benchmarks test speed of running AI applications
By Max A. Cherney and Stephen NellisSAN FRANCISCO, April 2 (Reuters) - Artificial intelligence group MLCommons unveiled two new benchmarks that it said can help determine how quickly top-of-the-line hardware and software can run AI applications.Since the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT over two years...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
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Marsh McLennan Agency acquires Pennsylvania's Arthur Hall
By Isha MaratheApril 2 - (The Insurer) - Marsh McLennan Agency has acquired West Chester, Pennsylvania-based Arthur Hall Insurance, which specialises in life sciences, information management, non-profit, craft beverage manufacturing and municipal industries.The financial terms of the deal were not ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
Cryptocurrencies
CZ has a few words for devs raising money for unworthy crypto-AI projects
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, believes artificial intelligence (AI) projects within the crypto industry are too “profit-oriented.” Taking to social media platform X on Wednesday, CZ called out developers for focusing too much on their tokens while neglecting the actual usefulness of their AI agents. “Too many AI agent developers focus too […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Apr 2
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WR Berkley appoints Selective's MacMullin as president of Berkley Luxury Group
By Isha MaratheApril 2 - (The Insurer) - WR Berkley Corporation has appointed Michael MacMullin, former vice president of commercial lines product at Selective Insurance, as president of Berkley Luxury Group, succeeding Shadi Albert, effective immediately. MacMullin has over 25 years of experience ...Reuters
Wed, Apr 2
