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US STOCKS-Mixed finish as Wall Street gyrates in Trump-tariffs limbo
Benchmarks endure topsy-turvy day ahead of Trump tariff eventAirlines drop after Jefferies downgrades on outlookJ&J falls after judge rejects $10 bln baby powder settlementRecent IPO names CoreWeave, Newsmax jumpBy David French April 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street benchmarks ended in mixed fashion...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Cryptocurrencies
Why Buying Bitcoin Now Is Better Than Later As BTC Price Consolidates Within Falling Wedge
Bitcoin’s price correction over the past week has caused mixed emotions among investors, with some indicators pointing to possible further declines. However, according to one analyst, the current phase could represent the last opportunity to buy before the next major rally. Popular crypto analyst Ca...NewsBTC
Tue, Apr 1
Cryptocurrencies
Ripple (XRP) In Trouble, But Here’s Why This Could Be Good News For Emerging XRP Challenger Mutuum Finance (MUTM)
XRP’s price has caved 4.8% in 24 hours to $2.35, dragged down by frenzied sell-offs in the wake of Ripple’s legal settlement with the SEC. Bears in control as futures open interest plunges 50% since January to $3.9 billion and $10.41 million in liquidations — which are mostly long positions — adds to the gloom. Failure to maintain […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Apr 1
Forex
COLUMN-Dollar's record low FX reserves share not all bad news for Trump: McGeever
By Jamie McGeeverORLANDO, Florida, April 1 (Reuters) - In January, U.S. President Donald Trump warned the so-called BRICS nations against replacing, or backing any currency to take the place of, the "mighty U.S. dollar." While the International Monetary Fund's latest foreign exchange res...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
US senators push sanctions if Russia stalls Ukraine peace efforts
Bipartisan bill proposes sanctions on Russia for not negotiating peaceSanctions target Russian oil, gas, uranium buyersTrump's allies show cooler support for Ukraine amid new billBy Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Half of the U.S. Senate - 25 Republicans and 25 Democrats - joine...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Health Rounds: Semaglutide pill Rybelsus matches heart benefits of injectable versions
By Nancy LapidApril 1 (Reuters) - Hello Health Rounds Readers! Today we report on a host of studies presented at the annual American College of Cardiology scientific sessions in Chicago involving patients with diabetes, heart failure and those in need of aortic valve replacement or clearing of multi...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
Why IonQ Stock Is Soaring Today
Shares of IonQ (NYSE: IONQ) are climbing on Tuesday. The quantum computing pioneer's stock gained 5.1% as of 3:35 p.m. ET, and was up as much as 11.5% earlier in the day. The rise comes as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) showed modest movement.The quantum comp...The Motley Fool
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
Lockheed Martin gains after F-16 sale approval
** Lockheed Martin's LMT.N shares up, holding earlier gains, after U.S. State Department approved potential $5.58 billion sale of F-16 aircraft to Philippines** Principal contractor for sale will be LMT, per Pentagon. LMT shares last up 0.4%** Also, Trump administration is planning an executive ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Commodities
ICE canola futures pulled higher by soaring soy oil
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, April 1 (Reuters) - ICE canola futures rose Tuesday, but by less than half as much as soy oil, on tariff implications for Wednesday.• Most-traded May canola RSK5 settled up $14.60 per metric ton at $627.10. • July RSN5 settled up $13.90 at $632.80, putting it at a premium to new-...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Father and son indicted in New York over failed Arizona sports complex
By Jonathan StempelNEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - A father-and-son team has been indicted in Manhattan on charges they defrauded investors in a failed Arizona sports complex, causing more than $200 million in losses for Vanguard Group, AllianceBernstein AB.N and other municipal bond investors.Federal...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Stocks
TD downgrades Milestone Pharmaceuticals, suspends target on Etripamil uncertainty
Investing.com -- TD Securities downgraded Milestone (WA:MMD) Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIST) to "Hold" and suspended its price target, citing regulatory uncertainty and commercialization challenges foInvesting.com
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Ukraine to hold 'in-depth' talks on foreign troop contingent Friday, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine wants foreign contingent as security guaranteeZelenskiy says Friday talks to go into idea in-depthSmall group of foreign countries to take part, he saysTrump is trying to make progress towards peace deal By Dan Peleschuk and Yuliia DysaKYIV, April 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine will hold in-depth tal...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Favourable conditions drive modest rate reductions at India April 1 renewals
By Michael JonesApril 1 - (The Insurer) - An increase in capacity and reinsurer engagement has created favourable conditions that saw single-digit reductions in property cat pricing at India's April 1 reinsurance renewals, Aon said in a report on Tuesday.Strong underlying reinsurance demand give...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Commodities
CBOT corn ends higher on wet forecast in growing regions
CHICAGO, April 1 (Reuters) - Chicago Board of Trade corn futures firmed on Tuesday as heavy rains were forecast in corn-growing areas of the U.S., according to analysts. CBOT May corn CK25 settled up 4-1/2 cents at $4.61-3/4 a bushel.Wet weather is expected in the U.S. Delta and Ohio River Valley ne...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Democrats question truth of US Justice Department official's testimony on NY mayor
Senate Democrats question Todd Blanche's testimony on Eric Adams caseInternal Justice Department correspondence on case made public last weekJudge still considering dismissal requestBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Senate Democrats are questioning whether a senior official in Republ...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
FAA must address concerns before extending Boeing regulatory program, senator says
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Democratic Senator Maria Cantwell on Tuesday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to address critical concerns before deciding whether to extend a program that allows Boeing BA.N to perform FAA-delegated tasks like inspections and approving...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
FACTBOX-How hard have Trump and Musk layoffs hit US agencies?
April 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk are undertaking a sweeping campaign to cut the size of the 2.3 million-strong civilian U.S. government workforce. Nearly 200,000 employees have been fired or earmarked for termination or have accepted buyouts. The layoffs hav...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Other
Aviation XoL pricing broadly flat at April 1 as stabilisation begins
By Michael JonesApril 1 - (The Insurer) - The aviation reinsurance market started to stabilise at April 1 renewals following multiple major losses in recent months, with renewals largely coming in flat, the industry's reinsurance brokers said in post-renewal reports.Aviation proportional T&C...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
Commodities
US to axe Biden-era 7-year deadline on exports from LNG projects
WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. is slated on Wednesday to rescind a policy issued by the administration of former President Joe Biden that requires liquefied natural gas, or LNG, projects to export within seven years of getting approvals. The LNG industry had pushed the administration of Pr...Reuters
Tue, Apr 1
