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CryptopolitanTue, Jan 20
Delaware Life added BlackRock’s U.S. Equity Bitcoin Balanced Risk 12% Index to its FIA offerings
ReutersTue, Jan 20
Blackstone weighs $5 billion sale of Beacon Offshore, source says
ReutersTue, Jan 20
United offers upbeat outlook on strong premium travel demand
ReutersTue, Jan 20
Netflix beats revenue estimates as subscribers reach 325 million
ReutersTue, Jan 20
US STOCKS-Wall Street ends lower amid global selloff on Trump Greenland tariff threats
BitcoinistTue, Jan 20
Ethereum’s Busy Network May Be Hiding A Security Problem: Analysts
Cryptocurrencies
Delaware Life added BlackRock’s U.S. Equity Bitcoin Balanced Risk 12% Index to its FIA offerings
Delaware Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of Group 1001, has added BlackRock’s U.S. Equity Bitcoin Balanced Risk 12% Index to its fixed indexed annuity (FIA) offerings. This makes Delaware Life the first U.S. insurer to add cryptocurrency exposure to its annuity structure. How will the Bitcoin-linked index work for policyholders? Delaware Life’s announcement that it […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 20
Commodities
Blackstone weighs $5 billion sale of Beacon Offshore, source says
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Blackstone BX.N is in talks to sell its Beacon Offshore Energy, which operates oil and gas assets in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, for more than $5 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.Earlier in the day, Bloomberg News reported that Blackstone has begun early dis...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Other
United offers upbeat outlook on strong premium travel demand
CHICAGO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - United Airlines UAL.O on Tuesday issued an upbeat outlook for the current quarter and the full year, buoyed by strong demand from higher‑income and corporate travelers.The Chicago‑based carrier also exceeded profit expectations for the December quarter.Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Stocks
Netflix beats revenue estimates as subscribers reach 325 million
Netflix's revenue surpasses expectations at $12.1 billionNielsen attributes viewership rise to "Stranger Things" and NFL gamesNetflix pursues Warner Bros acquisition with $82.7 billion all-cash offerBy Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Netflix NFLX.O exceeded Wall Stree...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall Street ends lower amid global selloff on Trump Greenland tariff threats
All major indexes end lower after MLK Jr. holidayMarket uncertainty heightened by Trump's Greenland tariff threatsBy David French Jan 20 (Reuters) - All three major Wall Street indexes closed well down on Tuesday, joining other global stock markets in a broad selloff triggered by concerns tha...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum’s Busy Network May Be Hiding A Security Problem: Analysts
Ethereum’s network has been buzzing. Blocks are full, wallets show new activity, and on-chain counters are ticking up fast. But not all of that motion looks like real people using the chain. Related Reading: Grid Wars: Bitcoin Hashrate Drops As AI Demands More Electricity Address Poisoning On The Sp...Bitcoinist
Tue, Jan 20
Cryptocurrencies
Move Over Dogecoin (DOGE), Analysts Say This is the Next Crypto to Hit $1
Dogecoin (DOGE) remains in the limelight with its speculations of reaching $1. But most analysts have their eyes on Mutuum Finance (MUTM) as the next crypto to hit $1. This is because MUTM is offering a low entry point and actual DeFi use cases. Currently, MUTM is in Phase 7 of its presale at $0.04, […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 20
Forex
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar hits nearly two-week high against out-of-favor greenback
Canadian dollar gains 0.3% against the greenbackTouches its strongest level since January 7 at 1.3815Price of US oil settles 1.8% higherBond yields rise across steeper curveBy Fergal Smith TORONTO, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened to nearly a two-week high against its U.S. coun...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Commodities
Gold smashes $4,750 record as trade war, bond rout weigh on US assets
Gold (XAU/USD) price rallies past $4,750 to a new record high near $4,766 on Tuesday amid escalating geopolitical tensions, including the trade war between the US and the European Union, along with the sudden jump of global bond yields, following a “tepid 20-year debt auction earlier in the day,” ac
Fxstreet
Tue, Jan 20
Other
Deals of the day-Mergers and acquisitions
Jan 20 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 20:45 GMT on Tuesday:*Italian media group GEDI has entered into exclusive talks with regional publisher Gruppo SAE to sell the Italian newspaper La Stampa.nL6N3YL131*Qiagen QIA.DE is weighing strategic option...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Forex
Global bond markets shaken by Japan selloff, Greenland worries
Japanese bond selloff spills over globallyLong-dated U.S. yields post biggest two-day rise since MayGreenland tensions add pressure on European defence spendingBy Alun John, Yoruk Bahceli and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON/NEW YORK, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A jump in Japan's borrowing costs to all...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Stocks
Could Buying Tesla Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
Key PointsTesla's margins for its electric vehicles are shrinking, but investors should be looking at other products.The company is making major strides in its unsupervised full self-driving platform.The Optimus robot may make investors forget that Tesla ever manufactured vehicles.These 10 stocks co...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
Other
GoldenTree to buy about $200 million of $1 billion bankruptcy financing for Saks Global, Bloomberg News reports
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Global asset management firm GoldenTree will buy about $200 million of $1 billion bankruptcy financing for Saks Global, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Cryptocurrencies
World Liberty Financial announces exclusive Forum to discuss the future of finance
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has announced it will host the World Liberty Forum, a central forum aimed at bringing together leaders across sectors, including capital, technology, and regulation. According to Donald Trump Jr, the event will discuss the future of finance. According to the Trump-backed DeFi project, the invitation-only event will feature leaders from global […]Cryptopolitan
Tue, Jan 20
Other
REFILE-Inspira Global to buy stake in India's Burger King operator RBA for about $50.5 million
Jan 20 (Reuters) - Restaurant Brands Asia RESR.NS said on Tuesday that Inspira Global will acquire a controlling stake in the Burger King India and Indonesia operator for around 4.60 billion rupees ($50.54 million).Inspira will buy the entire shareholding of 11.26% in Restaurant Brands Asia (RBA) fr...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Other
US judge 'worried' about immigration courts not complying with rulings requiring bond hearings
ACLU lawsuit challenges denial of bond hearings for detained migrantsJudge Saris concerned about immigration judges not following court rulingsSupreme Court may need to resolve bond hearing issue, Saris saysBy Nate Raymond BOSTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday said she was "ve...Reuters
Tue, Jan 20
Stocks
A Wall Street Analyst Just Revealed Her Top Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chip Stock for 2026 -- and It's Not Nvidia. Here's Why I Think She Could Be Right.
Key PointsMicron was one of the top-performing stocks in the Nasdaq-100 last year.Micron has emerged as a critical player in high-bandwidth memory (HBM) solutions.Accelerating investment in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure serves as a strong secular tailwind for Micron.10 stocks we like b...The Motley Fool
Tue, Jan 20
