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Trump to order US agencies to shrink workforce, limit hiring with DOGE
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order on Tuesday directing federal agencies to coordinate with Elon Musk's task force to shrink the workforce and limit hiring to essential positions, according to a White House official.Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Marriott International, Coty, Carlyle Group
Eikon search string for individual stock moves: The Day Ahead newsletter: https://refini.tv/3LI4BU7The Morning News Call newsletter: https://refini.tv/3dKUyB8Wall Street's main indexes were almost flat on Tuesday as gains in megacaps such as Coca-Cola and Apple offset losses in some growth stock...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Economic Indicator
Forex Today: Key US CPI takes centre stage amid a cautious Fed
The US Dollar set aside three consecutive daily advances on Tuesday, coming back to test the 108.00 region despite Chief Powell’s prudent tone at his semiannual testimony and ahead of the upcoming US CPI data release.Fxstreet
Tue, Feb 11
Cryptocurrencies
President Trump orders to pause FCPA law that led to Binance exec 8-month detention in Nigeria
The president of the United States, Donald Trump signed an executive order regarding the FCPA on Monday. He directed the Justice Department to temporarily suspend the prosecutions of Americans accused of bribing foreign government officials while trying to win or retain business in their countries. The law has been in place since 1977 and has […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-Hamilton Lane falls after $252 million stock offering
** Shares of private markets asset management firm Hamilton Lane HLNE.O slide as much as 10.1%; last down 5.2% at $157.80** HLNE late Monday priced stock offering of ~1.6 million shares for gross proceeds of $252 million** That implies an offer price of $160.25 per share, which represents a 3.7% dis...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
GlobalFoundries forecasts dour first quarter amid tariff concerns, smartphone weakness
Corrects paragraph 8 to say Q4 revenue met estimates, not missed estimates of $1.98 billion Feb 11 (Reuters) - GlobalFoundries GFS.O on Tuesday forecast first-quarter revenue and profit below Wall Street estimates as the contract chipmaker braces for the potential impact of U.S. President Donald ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Cryptocurrencies
Crypto Analyst Begins Countdown To Altcoin Season Of 2025, You Won’t Believe How Close It Is
Many crypto analysts and investors are still eagerly anticipating the arrival of a full-blown altcoin season in this market cycle. While some surges have been observed in individual altcoins like Solana and XRP, the broader alt market has yet to see the kind of explosive rally that characterizes an ...Bitcoinist
Tue, Feb 11
Cryptocurrencies
Pump.fun drains market liquidity, as it produces over 50% of all new token
The dominance of Pump.fun shows no signs of slowing down. The leading token launch platform is now responsible for over 50% of new token launches. Pump.fun remains the dominant path of creating tokens. What looked like a fad in 2024 turned into a fixture for the 2025 crypto market. In the past weeks, Pump.fun once […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Feb 11
Cryptocurrencies
3 Reasons Lightchain AI Crypto Price Could Go to $15 or Higher in the 2025 Bull Run
As the 2025 bull run approaches, investors are searching for the next high-growth crypto that could deliver massive returns. While Bitcoin and Ethereum are expected to perform well, many believe the real opportunities lie in emerging projects with strong fundamentals and early-stage momentum. One name that keeps coming up is Lightchain AI (LCAI), a fast-growing […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Feb 11
Other
CRC adds four across US from Nationwide, B&W, Texas Security and Apogee
By Mia MacGregorFeb 11 - (The Insurer) - CRC Group has strengthened its team with four new appointments throughout the United States. David Schmidt joins the Philadelphia, PA office as underwriting team leader, bringing nearly 20 years of industry experience. He previously served as an underwriting ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
Iran alerts UN to Trump threat of force, says it will defend itself
Adds further details in paragraphs 2-7By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Iran alerted the United Nations on Tuesday to what it described as "reckless and inflammatory statements" by U.S. President Donald Trump threatening the use of force, and warned that "any act ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
Why Tesla Stock Continued Its Freefall Today
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock has been in freefall, and that accelerated today. Shares of the electric vehicle (EV) leader are now lower by more than 15% so far this year. As of 1:40 p.m. ET, Tesla shares were down by 5.3% on the day.The recent decline comes as CEO Elon Musk has stayed in the spotlight...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-Archer Aviation falls on $302 million funding from institutional investors
** Shares of air-taxi maker Archer Aviation ACHR.N slide as much as 10.3%; last down 7.3% at $9.46** ACHR says it has raised $301.8 million in financing from institutional investors including BlackRock BLK.N, the world's largest asset manager** Co expects the financing to bolster the development...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
Democrats say Trump illegally withholding state EV charging funds
WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - A group of nine senators on the Environment and Public Works Committee said on Tuesday the Trump administration is illegally withholding $3 billion in previously awarded funds to states for electric vehicle charging.On Thursday, the U.S. Transportation Department said ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Stocks
BUZZ-Petmed falls on wider-than-expected quarterly loss
** Shares of online pet products retailer Petmed Express PETS.O fell as much as 23.1% to an over three-month low of $4.05; last down 14.9% in afternoon trade** Stock has its worst day since October 2023, if losses hold** Co posted late on Monday a Q3 loss of 3 cents per share, compared to analyst...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
Anduril takes over Microsoft's $22 billion US Army headset program
Feb 11 (Reuters) - Palmer Luckey-founded defense tech startup Anduril will take over the development and production of Microsoft's MSFT.O mixed-reality headset program for the U.S. Army, the companies said on Tuesday.Anduril will assume control over production, as well as future hardware and sof...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
Other
US Treasury Secretary to visit Ukraine for talks on energy, rare earth minerals
Adds information on talks regarding energy, state-owned enterprisesBy Gram Slattery and Max Hunder WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will travel to Ukraine this week, Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tuesday, as the administration tries to end the Ru...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
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Lockton appoints Rodriguez as national surety practice leader, succeeding Pribyl
By Mia MacGregorFeb 11 - (The Insurer) - Lockton has promoted Paul Rodriguez, former national surety growth leader, to the role of national surety practice leader, succeeding Patrick Pribyl, who will transition to chairman of the national surety practice.Rodriguez, who joined Lockton in 2022, helped...Reuters
Tue, Feb 11
