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The Motley FoolFri, Dec 19
Down 99% in 5 Years, Is It Finally Time to Buy This Stock?
ReutersFri, Dec 19
Universal Music Group, Roblox Sign Deal To Expand Creative And Commercial Music Experiences
ReutersFri, Dec 19
Big central banks signal rate-cut cycle is ending
BitcoinistFri, Dec 19
Crypto Market Structure Bill Update: January Markup Confirmed By White House Crypto Czar
ReutersFri, Dec 19
PDD Holdings appoints co-CEO Zhao as co-chairman of board
NewsBTCFri, Dec 19
XRP Holders Are In For More Pain As There’s ‘Not A Single Support Holding’
Stocks
Down 99% in 5 Years, Is It Finally Time to Buy This Stock?
Key PointsCanopy Growth's latest quarter was decent, with the company making progress on the bottom line.Some investors are hoping that positive regulatory developments in the U.S. could be a turning point.However, Canopy Growth faces significant challenges, enough to make the stock unattractive. 10...The Motley Fool
Fri, Dec 19
Forex
Big central banks signal rate-cut cycle is ending
BoJ hikes to 30-year high, signals more Fed policymakers see one rate cut in 2026BoE follows Fed into cautious easing ECB executes 'uncertain' pause, avoids guidance By Naomi Rovnick and Alun John LONDON, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Central banks in big economies are signalling a change of stance ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Market Structure Bill Update: January Markup Confirmed By White House Crypto Czar
According to David Sacks, the White House’s artificial intelligence (AI) and crypto Czar, the long-awaited crypto market structure bill, the CLARITY Act, which aims to define how regulatory bodies will oversee cryptocurrency markets, is reportedly closer to passing. Markups For Crypto Market S...Bitcoinist
Fri, Dec 19
Cryptocurrencies
XRP Holders Are In For More Pain As There’s ‘Not A Single Support Holding’
XRP holders could be facing another prolonged stretch of downside pressure as the cryptocurrency continues to lose ground in a weakening market. XRP’s performance this period has been underwhelming enough that analysts have seemingly given up hope of the price challenging higher resistance levels in...NewsBTC
Fri, Dec 19
Other
Embraer's Eve makes maiden flight of 'flying car' prototype
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Eve EVEX.N, the electric aircraft unit of Embraer EMBJ3.SA, said on Friday its full-scale "flying car" prototype has completed its first flight, marking a key milestone toward certification.Eve is among several firms developing battery-power...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Other
WIDER IMAGE-Return of immigration raids brings fear to ‘Mexican Capital of the Midwest’
Chicago's Little Village hollows out amid ICE and CBP crackdownLocal shops say revenues drop sharply as customers stay away'It just feels like you're in prison.'By Heather Schlitz CHICAGO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Allyson Lopez had been hoping for business to bounce back at her dress sh...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Other
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-Trump fusion sets deals dial to ludicrous mode
By Robert CyranNEW YORK, Dec 18 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Donald Trump is wrapping up a wild year of M&A with his own personal bow. The U.S. president's social media venture, Trump Media & Technology DJT.O, unveiled plans on Thursday to merge with nuclear fusion wannabe TAE Technologies ...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Stocks
RPT-BREAKINGVIEWS-First Brands prompts a fresh read of Chapter 11
By Sebastian Pellejero NEW YORK, Dec 18 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Bankruptcy finance is meant to be the quieter corner of corporate calamity. Yet the $1.1 billion loan keeping auto parts supplier First Brands afloat now trades like distressed debt. The case is unusually tangled, but the market v...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Other
Google Cloud lands deal with Palo Alto Networks 'approaching $10 billion,' per source
By Kenrick Cai SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Alphabet's GOOGL.O cloud computing unit and cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks PANW.O on Friday announced an expanded partnership that one source told Reuters was by far Google Cloud's largest security services deal.The contract compr...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Other
EXPLAINER-Why is Honduras' presidential election in turmoil weeks after voting?
By Emily Green and Diego OréMEXICO CITY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Honduras' presidential election took place on November 30 but nearly three weeks later there is still no clarity on who will be the country's next president. The chaotic elections have been rocked by a fumbled vote tallying process,...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Cryptocurrencies
Major traders expect oil glut into 2026 as output, weak demand drive prices lower
Oil prices are now slumping to their lowest point since the 2020 pandemic crash. Brent crude crashed below $60 per barrel and dropped over 2% today, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is barely holding above $53, according to data from Google Finance as of press time. This is the second week in a row of […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Dec 19
Stocks
Lyft slides; Wedbush cuts to 'underperform'
Ride-hailing firm Lyft's LYFT.O shares fall 3.6% to $19.15 premarketWedbush downgrades stock to "underperform" from "neutral""Lyft is most at risk to the impact of (autonomous vehicle) disruption given the company’s exposure to the U.S. ridesharing market and undiversified of...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Stocks
RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Japan bond yields jump after BOJ hike, Wall Street poised for gains
Wall Street futures point to gains after tech-led rallyBOJ hikes 25 bps, signals further tightening aheadJapanese bond yields jump, Dollar gains 1% on yen,By Iain Withers and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Japanese government bond yields jumped and the yen weakened on Friday after t...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
Stocks
Wedbush raises PT for Rivian Automotive to $25 on R2 SUV prospects
Brokerage Wedbush raises PT for EV-maker Rivian Automotive RIVN.O to $25 from $16, implying an upside of 23.3% to stock's last close of $20.28 Wedbush expects launch of R2 SUV in 1H26 to drive demand and deliveries; says this product is expected to fill a gap of affordable SUVs in EV landscapeWe...Reuters
Fri, Dec 19
