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CZ's $110 billion Forbes estimate tops Gates by $2 billion. The ranking shows how much of Binance's value rides on regulatory stability and market cycles—a risk traders should watch.
The Philippines cut its GDP growth target to 3.5%-4.5% for 2026, citing the Middle East war, a corruption scandal, and inflation. The peso is seen averaging 60-62 per dollar through 2030.
BSP sees 2026 BOP deficit at $10.7B, up from $7.8B, on oil costs and trade pressures. Current account, reserves forecasts also cut.
The twin quakes caused $6.7B in damage and killed 1,430. Oil markets shrugged, but the risk to heavy crude supply and PDVSA's debt payments deserves a closer look.
TCW MetWest Low Duration Bond Fund returned 0.22% in Q1 as energy inflation lifted yields. Short duration protected capital. Next CPI and Fed meeting will test the inflation outlook.
The Saudi Exchange delisted Alkhabeer Growth and Income Traded Fund at close on June 24, ending its public listing after a suspension on June 18.
ITC's related-party sales to BAT hit Rs 1,587 crore in FY26, up 10%, while dividend payouts to the largest shareholder fell 9%. BAT calls its stake strategic.
Foreign investors poured $2.2 billion into Indian G-Secs in June, the strongest in 15 months, after tax exemptions and longer bond tenors removed a key barrier for long-term buyers.
Logo of Idle Lands The White Land Fees Program stated that land development activity continues in the Eastern Province, serving urban development and expanding...
Aramco shares slipped on the Tadawul exchange after the crash at the Ras Tanura refinery. The cause remains under investigation.
FHFA Director Pulte's directive lets borrowers use crypto holdings as reserve assets for home loans without selling them first. Fannie Mae already tested a Bitcoin-collateral product.
ARK bought $5.4M in Coinbase, Circle, Bullish, and Robinhood on June 25. The bet: equity exposure to crypto activity without picking the next token.
Analysts cut Q1 revenue estimates for Indian IT firms. FY27 guidance may follow after Q1, not Q2, with AI deflation and geopolitical uncertainty stalling deal flow.
An analyst argues AAOI's Pearland facility and AI optics orders could drive revenue to billions. Execution and competition remain risks.
Duke Energy's baby bonds yield 6%, but call provisions after April 2028 cap total returns. The investment-grade utility's stable cash flows offset the risk of refinancing at lower rates.
Trader bought 14.2M ANSEM tokens for $2,330 after influencer Ansem criticized Pump.fun. The position is now worth over $614,500 with 70% still held.
Eric Chan built a $1.2 million portfolio on a $160,000 household income by age 29. The secret: debt-free education, a military stipend, and disciplined spending. Here's how.
Elon Musk said Grok 4.5 is in private beta at SpaceX and Tesla with a 1.5T parameter model trained on Cursor data. The move tightens the AI race and reduces reliance on external AI providers.
BCX and DMB discounts widened to 12% and 8% after a selloff. An income investor adds positions. A distribution cut risk looms. The mid-August distribution announcement is the catalyst.
Section 64 clubbing rules mean your spouse's FD interest, stock gains, or gold returns from gifted money land on your tax return. Here is how the law works and the few legal ways around it.
SaaStr AI 2026 built a marketing agent in 15 minutes with Salesforce at its core. The playbook shows how CRM data powers agent workflows, and it mirrors what Salesforce is betting on for growth.
MicroStrategy trades below its BTC hoard for the first time. MiCA reshapes European exchange access. Plus: Base halts.
ITC's FY2026 annual report reveals three new B2B platforms in digital rural services, life sciences and sustainable materials, moving beyond consumer brands.
Venture capital in 2026 demands unit economics over growth at any cost. Fundraising takes longer, but founders who show retention and margins still find capital.
The June payrolls report lands Thursday at 8:30 a.m. ET. A hot print pushes the first rate cut to December or later, traders said. A soft print revives September bets.
Lithuania and Bulgaria gained native-born residents in 2024 while Germany, Italy, and Sweden lost more. The drivers: wages, housing, demographics.
HP Inc. was downgraded as rising memory costs squeeze PC margins. Alpha Score 49 reflects mixed fundamentals. The next catalyst is August earnings, which will test the margin outlook.
Borr Drilling director Tor Troim bought $5M in shares after a Q1 revenue miss. The insider buy tests the offshore thesis as jack-up day rates hold above $100,000.
Google has restricted Meta's access to its Gemini AI model as infrastructure strain forces rationing. The move could slow Meta's AI development and heighten competition for cloud compute.
CZ says AI capital rotation, geopolitical tension and the four-year crypto cycle crushed 2026 markets. Bitcoin near $60K, down 50% from peak.