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XRP Price News: 120 Crypto Firms Just Told the Senate to Pass the CLARITY Act
XRP ( CRYPTO: XRP ) has spent most of 2026 stuck waiting on one key catalyst: The CLARITY Act.
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INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY: Justice Department launches criminal probe into rising beef price
FOX Business' Jeff Flock joins 'Varney & Co.' to break down the Justice Department's criminal probe into soaring beef prices as Americans face sticker shock at the grocery store and experts point to a “perfect storm” driving costs higher.
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AI XRP Price Prediction: ChatGPT and Claude Predict XRP Price After Another $1.45 Rejection
For most of the past three months, the XRP price has been stuck between $1.28 and $1.45.
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Brooke Rollins: We have to RESHORE fertilizer back to America
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses the Trump administration's plan to combat rising fertilizer costs impacting farmers and more on 'Varney & Co.' 00:00 The Looming Crisis: Fertilizer Prices & Food Costs 00:45 America's Fertilizer Advantage & Past Price Hikes 01:30 Short-Term Solutions for Fertilizer Shortages 02:15 Reshoring Fertilizer Production: The Long-Term Plan 03:18 USDA's Palantir Partnership: "One Farmer, One File"
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S&P's Yergin: "This is The Biggest Energy Disruption We've Ever Seen"
The Strait of Hormuz oil shock has yet to crash demand as the rich world borrows from its stocks and pays up to secure supply. Traders are now sounding the alarm that a harsh adjustment is coming.
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DOJ Drops Powell Probe
The Justice Department said it would end its criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, an attempt to clear the obstacle that has stalled Kevin Warsh's confirmation as his possible successor. Bloomberg News Justice Department Reporter Chris Strohm and Reporter Enda Curran join David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss.
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Jerome Powell's final Fed press conference marks an end to an era
Jerome Powell will likely hold his last official press conference as chair of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday — potentially bringing down the curtain on regular question-and-answer sessions with reporters from the Fed's top official.
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From Coffee Kiosk To Billion-Dollar Business: How Scooter's Became One Of America's Top Franchises
More than a decade into running his Omaha-based coffeeshop chain Scooter's, founder Don Eckles wrote a letter to Warren Buffett to see if Berkshire Hathaway might be interested in buying his business. The Oracle of his hometown wrote back asking for additional information and they “went back and forth a couple of times.
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This Market Continues To Be Resilient And Is Driving Higher Because Of Earnings
US large-cap equities have surged, delivering a 13% return in under a month. I expect continued gains in the S&P 500 through 2026, driven by robust earnings growth.
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Trump hosts crypto contest winners at Mar-a-Lago as his coin languishes
U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host winners of his second annual meme coin contest at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, offering top buyers of his $TRUMP cryptocurrency an audience with him even as the token's value has plunged 96% from its peak last year.
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Thousands of EV Car Leases Are Ending Soon, Giving Buyers a More Affordable Option
The leases on hundreds of thousands of battery-powered cars and trucks will end in the next three years, and many will end up on used-car lots.
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Improving Sentiment And Earnings Momentum Support Market Strength
Expectations of an imminent de-escalation in the Middle East have supported the S&P 500's sharp rebound from its March 30 low. While recent macro data reinforce resilience, risks have not fully dissipated, and the outlook remains vulnerable to price pressures and supply chain fragilities.
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Weekly Commentary: Warsh In His Own Words
Prospects for timely resolution of Strait of Hormuz issues appear bleak. Ten-year Treasury yields rose five bps to 4.30%, outperforming other vulnerable bond markets.
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China, Gulf Ahead in AI Adoption. These Stocks Could Be Poised for Gains.
About a fifth of revenue coming from emerging market companies is linked to AI and 40% of labor costs, or roughly 5% of total operating costs, are exposed to AI automation, according to Pinder.
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China's DeepRoute.ai says over 300,000 vehicles use its advanced driving system
Chinese autonomous driving technology developer DeepRoute.ai said on Saturday that over 300,000 cars have been equipped with its advanced assisted driving system on Chinese roads.
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Iran War Fallout Drives Inflation Risks in Africa | Bloomberg Next Africa
On this episode of Next Africa, we track how the fallout from the Iran war is rippling through global supply chains, pushing up costs and raising concerns over food prices across the continent. Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja speaks to UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J.
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Semi Stocks Boost The S&P 500
Since the March 30th low, one of the best-performing areas of the stock market has been semiconductors. Using the tradable VanEck Semiconductor ETF as a proxy, the group is now up right around 40% since then, which is a record 18-day rally since its inception.
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S&P 500 Snapshot: 4-Week Win Streak
The S&P 500 capped off the week with a fresh record high, finishing up 0.5%. This marks the fourth consecutive winning week for the index, its longest streak since late 2024.
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NEW: Citadel fires back after Mamdani singles out CEO
Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, suggests that business leaders should invest in states where they are appreciated on ‘The Evening Edit.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #theeveningedit #foxbusiness #politics #political #politicalnews #government #business #economy #investment #states #texas #bethvanduyne #leadership #policy #jobs #growth #markets #finance #industry #development
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This Week's Market Wrap: Strong Earnings, Ceasefire Uncertainty, And Creeping Inflation
Semiconductor strength led by Intel and Texas Instruments drove index-level gains, while weak guidance and capex concerns punished software and select industrial names. U.S.–Iran tensions and shifting ceasefire headlines repeatedly moved crude prices and dictated intraday market direction.
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