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Harvard plans to borrow $750 million after federal funding threats
Harvard says it intends to issue up to $750 million of taxable bondsTrump administration said last week it was reviewing $9 billion in federal contracts and grantsUS government has set conditions Harvard must meet to receive federal moneyBy Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - Harvard U...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Cryptocurrencies
90-Day tariff pause rumor triggers short-lived market rally
The cryptocurrency market witnessed intense volatility on Monday, triggered by conflicting reports concerning U.S. tariffs under President Trump’s administration. Bitcoin shot up from $75,000 to over $81,000 before dropping back below $79,000. The marked volatility stemmed mainly from market speculations that the White House may put on hold tariff increases for 90 days. The confusion […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 7
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Musk's DOGE team can access sensitive data for now, appeals court rules
Majority of judges say privacy claims unlikely to succeedDissenting judge fears letting 'genie out of the bottle'Lawsuit filed by five labor groups, six military veteransBy Jonathan Stempel April 7 (Reuters) - A divided federal appeals court on Monday put on hold an injunction that blocke...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
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Trump to undergo annual physical exam this week
April 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday said he will undergo his annual physical examination on Friday at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland."I have never felt better, but nevertheless, these things must be done!" Trump wrote in a post on the Truth Social plat...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Technical Analysis
USD/CHF stabilizes near 0.8600 after volatility, tariffs and recession fears support USD
The USD/CHF begins Tuesday’s Asian session slightly lower, following a wild trading day on Monday, which saw swings within the 0.8450–0.8673 range, and ended virtually unchanged. At the time of writing, the major trades at 0.8588, down 0.02%.
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Mon, Apr 7
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Ancora calls on U.S. Steel to delay annual shareholder meeting over CFIUS review
April 7 (Reuters) - Activist investor Ancora Holdings on Monday called on U.S. Steel's X.N board to delay its annual stockholders meeting until a Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS) review is complete.The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump directed the CFIUS to conduct and finalize...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
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Expanding AI use, White House orders agencies to develop strategies and name leaders
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday it is ordering federal agencies to name chief AI officers and develop strategies for an expansion of the government's use of artificial intelligence, rescinding Biden-era orders intended to place safeguards on ...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin At Risk? Jack Dorsey Says It Must Be More Than A Store Of Value
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter and CEO of Block Inc., has warned that Bitcoin could face failure if it doesn’t become a widespread payment method. His comments challenge the popular view of Bitcoin as “digital gold.” Related Reading: Crypto Could Thrive Amid Trump’s Trade Chaos...Bitcoinist
Mon, Apr 7
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Study strengthens link between maternal diabetes and autism
Diabetes during pregnancy linked to higher neurodevelopmental disorder risk in childrenGestational diabetes poses lower risk than pre-existing diabetesDiabetes affects up to 9% of U.S. pregnancies, CDC reportsBy Nancy LapidApril 7 (Reuters) - A large new study adds to evidence that diabetes during p...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto lawyer sues US DHS to uncover Satoshi Nakamoto’s true identity
Crypto attorney James Murphy, also known on X as MetaLawMan, just filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in Washington, D.C., demanding the release of information that could expose the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the unknown figure behind Bitcoin, according to a report by Crypto In America. James filed the case […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Why Lam Research Stock Crushed the Market Today
Chip fabrication equipment maker Lam Research (NASDAQ: LRCX) experienced a bit of a rally in its stock on Monday. A big researcher flagged the company as a fine bargain in the semiconductor universe, and investors took the recommendation to heart. They pushed Lam's stock up by more than 5% in value ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Should Investors Buy Palo Alto Networks Stock During the Tariff-Induced Sell-Off?
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) stock got caught up in the recent sell-off, even though the trade war did not directly impact the company.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 prices used were ...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
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REFILE-Senator Warner says new Trump TikTok extension may violate law
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee said on Monday that President Donald Trump's decision to extend a deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest short video app TikTok's U.S. assets violates the law.Senator Mark Warner also said the reporte...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Cryptocurrencies
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao named on Pakistan’s Crypto Council as strategic advisor
Pakistan has just become the latest country to take public interest in crypto, tapping Changpeng Zhao, the co-founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, to set up a platform that will be able to compete globally in digital finance. CZ’s role as a guardian will see him bring all his years of experience in […]Cryptopolitan
Mon, Apr 7
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Western Forest Products Inc. To Seek Authorization For Share Consolidation At Upcoming Annual And Special Meeting Of Shareholders
Western Forest Products Inc WEF.TO:WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS INC. TO SEEK AUTHORIZATION FOR SHARE CONSOLIDATION AT UPCOMING ANNUAL AND SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERSWESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS INC - SHARE CONSOLIDATION RATIO TO BE BETWEEN 1 FOR 25 AND 1 FOR 40Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
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Trump says budget plan passed by US Senate has his support
WASHINGTON, April 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday a budget plan passed by the Senate had his endorsement."All of the elements we need to secure the Border, enact Historic Spending Cuts, and make Tax Cuts PERMANENT, and much more, are strongly covered and represented in t...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Why Toyota Stock Bumped Higher on Monday
On Monday, investors brushed aside worries about the current state of international trade and pushed up the stock of Japanese auto giant Toyota Motor (NYSE: TM). The company announced a significant expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) portfolio and indicated it would start to produce such models i...The Motley Fool
Mon, Apr 7
Stocks
Pacira secures pain drug patent deal until 2030; shares up
** Shares of drugmaker Pacira BioSciences PCRX.O rise 15% to $26.35 in extended trading** PCRX says it has settled patent lawsuit with Fresenius Kabi over co's lead drug, Exparel** Exparel is a drug that provides extended pain relief for up to 72 hours after a surgery** Fresenius can sell limite...Reuters
Mon, Apr 7
