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The ECB's quarter-point hike is priced in. The euro's next move depends on Lagarde's signals on September and the energy-driven inflation outlook,
Oracle's cloud revenue hit $5.1B, up 47%, with OCI at $2.1B. The company guided Q4 cloud to ~$5.5B and plans to double capex to $10B. RPO stood at $98B.
The delayed draw facility gives Amazon flexible funding for AI milestones. Its $200B capex plan and OpenAI commitments make the loan a timing bridge, not a distress signal.
New construction exposure ties Pool Corp to housing data. The next quarterly earnings report will test whether maintenance revenue offsets the cyclical drag.
Portugal's fan token, POL, is the only crypto play in Group K. Colombia, DR Congo, and Uzbekistan have no token or blockchain deal. Polymarket bets add another layer.
Moelis CEO Navid Mahmoodzadegan outlined priorities on culture and growth at the Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference. How the stock's setup looks.
The yuan hit a three-year high above 6.7 per dollar in May. The rally compresses carry costs and squeezes exporters, setting up a PBOC test at the June 15 MLF decision.
Tamar Remz, co-founder of Palm Philanthropy Advisors, succeeds Jonathan Haidt as board chair of the Constructive Dialogue Institute. The nonprofit has reached 500,000 students across 170 campuses.
Investors collectively lost $2.3B across four crypto ventures linked to Donald Trump's family. The ventures raised $2.3B for the family via token sales and stock deals. Senator Warren has requested an SEC investigation.
GMG shares have risen 2.8% since the start of 2025. PLS shares sit 15.4% from their peak. The valuation case for each stock reflects different cycles.
Ark Invest's ARKK ETF holds Robinhood at 4.75% of portfolio, while Coinbase and Circle lag. The split reflects different business models and regulatory timelines.
CoinShares research head James Butterfill called the $1.72B in weekly ETF outflows a sentiment shock, not a structural break. Geopolitics and shifting rate expectations drove the move.
Twistzz's Japan holiday is pure esports scheduling. FaZe's 2022 Web3 initiative raises no current token or NFT risk. No on-chain activity.
TRM Labs reports $51B in onchain gambling volume for 2025, driven by repeat users and stablecoin flows. The sector thrived while the broader crypto market slumped.
Visa will handle payments initiated by OpenAI's AI agents using tokenized credentials and user-defined spending limits, the companies said Wednesday.
CMT's slide deck at the IDEAS conference showed a push into defense and infrastructure, with margin targets tied to new press lines. Shares trade tight. The second-half ramp decides the story.
The EU's 21st Russia sanctions package targets 11 unnamed crypto platforms. Kallas confirmed the ban on transactions. The proposal follows UK sanctions on HTX and a Global Ledger report linking $7.6B in high-risk flows to Russian entities. Which platforms get named remains the open question.
FIFA named Kraken its Official Crypto Exchange Supporter for the 2026 World Cup. The 39-day tournament could reignite fan token volatility, with Chiliz positioned to capture volume across all teams.
Crypto platforms brace for volume as Group A opener at Estadio Akron on June 11 sees South Korea favored -120; 2022 fan token patterns suggest pre-match buying and post-elimination sell-off.
Gold's 13% monthly drop and 4% single-day plunge reopen tokenized metal liquidation risks, with January's $120M washout as a precedent.
Altman gave staff a one-year window for an IPO, with RSI risk potentially delaying and infrastructure costs pushing faster. OpenAI confirmed its confidential SEC filing.
Premier Foods puts Matilda, the BFG and Willy Wonka on Birds, Ambrosia and Angel Delight packs this summer. The limited-edition run runs June through August.
Airlines add direct flights to 16 World Cup host cities, bypassing hubs. 5 million fans expected. The capacity build tests infrastructure and boosts Q2 revenue.
Starbucks rose 1% on a Japan stake-sale report. Oracle reports after the close with AI backlog and capex in focus. Linde gets a SpaceX lift. The macro backdrop is oil, CPI, and a wave of new stock supply.
Cyera's $600 million round led by Evolution Equity Partners makes it one of the most valuable private security companies, with over $2 billion raised to date.
India extended its MFI credit guarantee scheme through August, raising loan limits to ₹1,000 crore per lender; ₹770 crore in loans sanctioned so far.
NOVAGOLD reports Q2 results June 24. The Donlin Gold feasibility study update will determine whether development economics work at current gold prices. NG stock at $6.80.
India's power financiers REC, PFC and IREDA are tapping foreign loans after the RBI's rupee-dollar swap cut hedging costs. The move may lower borrowing costs and support capex in the sector.
FuboTV lost 400k subs after merging with Hulu + Live TV. The path to positive EBITDA is real: content costs fell 10 points. Next earnings Aug. 5. Analysts see value at $12.35.
Ramp's new AI agents tackle multi-system finance workflows that off-the-shelf tools can't handle. The offering signals a shift toward context-aware automation in enterprise finance.