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BNB Flips Solana’s Market Cap Amid Market Retrace – Breakout To $700 Coming?
Amid today’s market retrace, BNB is leading the market with a 9% surge and surpassed Solana after flipping the cryptocurrency’s market cap. Some analysts suggest BNB’s breakout could attempt to reclaim the $700 level and target new highs. Related Reading: Bitcoin Finds Price Stability: Reclaiming $1...NewsBTC
Thu, Feb 13
Cryptocurrencies
Lightchain AI Set to be One of 2025’s Biggest Altcoins, Here’s Where to Buy Lightchain AI Crypto
Lightchain AI is positioned to become one of 2025’s most prominent altcoins, garnering significant investor interest with its pioneering blockchain and AI integration. As cryptocurrency investors seek the next major opportunity, Lightchain AI stands out as a strong candidate with substantial growth potential. The Lightchain AI Presale has already raised over $15.3 million at a […]Cryptopolitan
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
Got $3,500? Should You Buy Ethereum or XRP (Ripple)?
Among the major cryptocurrencies, few can reliably command as much attention as XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), as different as the two may be. Assuming that you're looking to hold onto either coin for at least three years or so, there are plenty of reasons that both could justify an i...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 13
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INSIGHT-Financial firms hated US consumer watchdog, but rapid unraveling creates limbo
CFPB's abrupt halt leaves consumer finance unsupervisedIndustry fears patchwork state regulation post-CFPBRegulatory void raises concerns over consumer vulnerabilityBy Douglas Gillison, Nupur Anand, Pete Schroeder, Isla Binnie Feb 13 (Reuters) - At a JPMorgan JPM.N townhall meeting on Wednesd...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
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Major corporate law firms join legal battle over Trump policies
By Mike Scarcella Feb 13 (Reuters) - As opponents of U.S. President Donald Trump's rapid-fire executive actions turn to the courts, at least eight of the largest corporate law firms in the country have signed on to represent plaintiffs leading the fight in the past two weeks.All eight firms, ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Commodities
Hedge fund Elliott commands attention in C-suites as relentless activist
Elliott takes stake in oil major BP, sending shares higherInvestment firm has built reputation as relentless activist Elliott relies on thorough research to boost shareholder wealthBy Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, Feb 13 (Reuters) - When Elliott Investment Management buys into a company to agitat...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT–Schedule of Reuters features from this week
Feb 13 - Every week, Reuters journalists produce scores of multimedia features and human-interest stories from around the world.Below are some stories from this week selected by our editors, as well as explanatory context and background to help you understand world headlines. For a full schedule of ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
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Trump's pick for education chief, Linda McMahon, to face Senate hearing
By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's choice to run the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, faces a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday where Democrats are likely to grill her on the president's plans to shut the department outright.Trump on W...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
DIARY-Federal Reserve Events
***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2025March 18-19 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT)May 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
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Kennedy to clear final Senate hurdle in bid for top US health job
Kennedy set for confirmation despite opposition from medical establishment Kennedy confirmation hinges on Republican supportKennedy pledged to protect vaccination programs, end chronic disease Senate Republicans expected to unite for Kennedy's confirmation By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, Feb ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
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'The Substance' awards season recognition gives horror genre a boost
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) - When "The Substance" was announced as a best picture contender at next month's Oscars, it became only the seventh horror movie to be nominated for the film industry's top honour.But that nod and the continued triumphs of its sta...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
MORNING BID AMERICAS-Peace and prices - inflation vies with Ukraine talks
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanTalks to end the Ukraine war have partly cut across the hot U.S. inflation report for world markets, reining in both oil prices and capping aggravated U.S. borrowing rates - while also lifting the euro and European shares.Long-flagged...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Forex
Sterling rises after data shows surprise growth in UK economy
Updates with analyst quotes, backgroundBy Greta Rosen Fondahn Feb 13 (Reuters) - Sterling jumped on Thursday after data showed the British economy unexpectedly grew in the final quarter of last year, offering a brief respite from an otherwise downbeat economic outlook. The pound rose to $1.25155 ...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
Here's Why Bitcoin Could Soon Get a Big Boost
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BITCOIN) surged in value after Donald Trump's election win back in November. But that momentum has slowed recently, and the popular cryptocurrency has struggled to climb above the $100,000 mark again and stay there. This could be a sign of some apprehension in the markets about Trum...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 13
Cryptocurrencies
Israel Approves BTC Funds While New Crypto Meme Index Disrupts Meme Trading
The Israeli Securities Authority (ISA) approved six Bitcoin ($BTC) mutual funds, managed by local firms Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment, Meitav, and IBI. $BTC mutual funds are different from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) launched in the US in 2024. Still, this move shows grow...Bitcoinist
Thu, Feb 13
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Talks on Ukraine must include Kyiv, Ukrainian foreign minister says
Adds quotes, backgroundPARIS, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Ukraine and Europe should not be excluded from future peace talks on the Ukraine war, Kyiv's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Le Monde newspaper in an interview released on Thursday.European leaders were scrambling to try to get a seat at the t...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
Think You Know Roku? Here's 1 Little-Known Fact You Can't Overlook.
You know Roku (NASDAQ: ROKU) as a leading provider of media-streaming software and devices in North America. It has been the top seller of smart TV operating systems in the U.S. for the past five years, and also leads the pack in Canada and Mexico.Roku's domestic dominance is so robust that the comp...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 13
Stocks
How Much Is the Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) if You Have $500,000 in Your Retirement Account?
Will you be 73 years old (or older) at any point in 2025? If so, you'll soon be withdrawing some money you may have in a retirement account. The IRS requires it. It's called a required minimum distribution, in fact, or RMD.But what's the minimum? It changes with your age, starting at just a little l...The Motley Fool
Thu, Feb 13
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Russia's Lavrov surprised world sees Putin-Trump call as something extraordinary
MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Thursday he was surprised the world considered Wednesday's phone call between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump to be an "extraordinary" event.Lavrov told CNN the phone call, in which the two...Reuters
Thu, Feb 13
