Bitcoin rallies with stocks to top $100,000 again as exuberance returns to markets
Bitcoin rose above $100,000 for the first time since February, reigniting hopes that the crypto may climb to a new record high.
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Coinbase expects lower subscription revenue. A lot more went wrong for the crypto exchange.
Coinbase pins crypto drop on tariffs and economic uncertainty.
Lyft stock rises on bigger buyback, strong outlook for demand
Ride-hailing app Lyft Inc. on Thursday offered up a second-quarter forecast for a key demand metric that came in slightly above Wall Street’s expectations, and its board approved an increase to its stock buyback plans based on what it characterized as strong demand.
SoundHound AI had a record first quarter — but Wall Street wanted more
The AI company says it’s seeing “real returns” from end customers, but its stock is still falling.
DraftKings says lack of March Madness upsets kept it from raising its forecast, but shares gain
Sports-betting platform DraftKings Inc. reported a narrower-than-expected loss for the first quarter, but said that “customer-friendly sport outcomes in March” — that is, people winning bets — kept it from raising its full-year sales outlook.
Pope Leo XIV’s election: Pope Francis, like Warren Buffett, mastered the art of succession
Politicians, corporate leaders and owners of family businesses should take a leaf out of the late pope’s playbook
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang fears losing the Chinese market. One analyst says that’s short-term thinking.
While Nvidia could get shut out of China, it has a big opportunity to grow in other international markets over time.
Executive Orders By President In The First 100 Days
Executive Orders By President In The First 100 Days As of just 100 days into his term, Trump had already signed 130 executive orders—more than some presidents issued over their entire time in office.This graphic, created by Visual Capitalist's Julia Wendling in collaboration with Inigo, offers a visual look at the presidents who made the most prolific use of executive orders throughout American history.A Closer Look at OrdersUsing data from UC Santa Barbara, we’ve broken down how many
Hyperbole, Lies, And Delusions
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Ontario To Debut World's First Small Modular Reactor, GE Predicts
Ontario To Debut World's First Small Modular Reactor, GE Predicts The world of nuclear energy and small modular reactors - which we believe is the next obvious secular bull market in energy - keeps moving forward. Ontario officials have granted final approval for the construction of a small modular reactor (SMR) developed by GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy, according to new reporting from Axios.This reactor, known as the BWRX-300, is anticipated to be the first SMR to become operati
The U.S. economy might be able to handle any disruption from Trump’s tariffs more easily than Wall Street expects
Lately, Wall Street economic commentary has been replete with ominous warnings. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are bound to cause an economic downturn, or perhaps even a recession.
Washington Should Take Efficiency Seriously
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Off The Rails: Amtrak Slashes 20% Of Management In $100 Million Savings
Off The Rails: Amtrak Slashes 20% Of Management In $100 Million Savings Amtrak is cutting roughly 20% of its senior management positions, aiming to reduce expenses amid uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s infrastructure investment plans, sources familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.The federally-owned passenger railroad - which operates as a for-profit entity, is targeting $100 million in annual cost reductions through these cuts, a source disclosed anonymously, sharing detai
Tesla Tantrums: Consumer Choices In The Age Of Performative Ethics
Tesla Tantrums: Consumer Choices In The Age Of Performative Ethics Authored by Patrick Keeney via The Epoch Times,The French have an apt expression for those vexing moments when, having exited a spirited exchange, the perfect rejoinder belatedly arrives. They call it l’esprit de l’escalier—“the wit of the staircase.”The phrase captures that all-too-human affliction of eloquence delayed. The sharp retort, the subtle riposte—these come not in the heat of dialogue but only after one has
Trump Urges GOP To Raise Taxes On The Wealthy To Fund Economic Agenda: Report
Trump Urges GOP To Raise Taxes On The Wealthy To Fund Economic Agenda: Report President Donald Trump is urging Republican lawmakers to raise taxes on some of the wealthiest Americans as part of his sweeping new economic package - a move that US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says he's 'in favor' of doing.According to individuals familiar with the discussions, Trump is pushing for the creation of a new 39.6 percent tax bracket for individuals earning at least $2.5 million annually o
Trump’s plan to increase tax on rich could hit most U.S. businesses
President Donald Trump could upend decades of Republican tax orthodoxy with new proposals to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and Wall Street and Silicon Valley investors.
Vance: US-Iran Talks Are 'On the Right Pathway'
Vance: US-Iran Talks Are 'On the Right Pathway' Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday that negotiations between the US and Iran are "on the right pathway," although he repeated a false claim that no other country in the world besides Iran has a nuclear enrichment program without a nuclear weapons program, a talking point first used by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.Several non-nuclear armed states that are signatories to the Non-Proliferatio
Expect Mother’s Day brunch to be more expensive this year as egg, coffee and bacon prices rise
The cost of dining at restaurants has gone up by 3.8% in the past year, but one industry expert says the increase could be as much as 15% at some establishments.
Bessent Fumes Over "Missed Opportunity" After Democrats Block Stablecoin Bill
Bessent Fumes Over "Missed Opportunity" After Democrats Block Stablecoin Bill Treasury Secretay Scott Bessent slammed Senate Democrats on Thursday for nuking a stablecoin bill that they began stalling on earlier in the week."For stablecoins and other digital assets to thrive globally, the world needs American leadership," Bessent posted on X. "The Senate missed an opportunity to provide that leadership today by failing to advance the GENIUS Act."The GENIUS Act of 2025 (Guiding and Est
(None Dare Call It) Treason Of The Judiciary
(None Dare Call It) Treason Of The Judiciary Authored by Frank Miele via RealClearWire.com,Thursday, April 24, was a day like any other day – the sun came up, the sun went down, and Donald Trump was hit with at least three nationwide injunctions by federal district court judges.That’s just the way it goes if you are a president who wants to take back America from the entrenched left-wing bureaucracy and restore common sense to government before it is too late.The danger of the bureauc