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Reid Hoffman condemns DOJ probe into his nonprofit linked to E. Jean Carroll case
Reid Hoffman criticized the DOJ's criminal investigation into his nonprofit aiding E. Jean Carroll's legal costs in lawsuits against Donald Trump.
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US CFTC Allows Onshore Trading of Crypto Perpetual Futures, Approves Kalshi Platform
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff released an advisory enabling onshore trading of crypto perpetual futures, approving Kalshi to launch products under new guidelines.
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Two New Federal Student Loan Repayment Plans Begin July 1, Replacing Old Options
Starting July 1, the US Department of Education will replace existing student loan repayment plans with two new options: the Repayment Assistance Plan and the Tiered Standard Plan.
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A quarter of large non-Iranian oil tankers trapped in Persian Gulf have escaped since Iran war began
Since the Iran war erupted in February, 29 of 109 large non-Iranian oil tankers trapped in the Persian Gulf have crossed the Strait of Hormuz.
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Multiple ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz amid ongoing regional tensions
Multiple vessels have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz this week amid continuing war-related risks, Chevron says.
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'Obsession' Surpasses 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' at US Box Office in Second Weekend
'Obsession,' a low-budget horror film, outperformed 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' in its second US weekend, earning up to $30 million domestically.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady in July Amid Inflation Concerns and Debate on Future Hikes
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates at 3.5%-3.75% in July but flagged the need for potential tightening if inflation stays high.
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Majority of Young Americans More Concerned Than Excited About AI, Worry Over Job Losses
A 2026 survey shows 55% of Americans under 30 view AI with concern over excitement, citing job losses and creativity fears.
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European Central Bank Set to Raise Rates in June Amid Rising Inflation in France and Spain
The European Central Bank is expected to raise interest rates by 25 basis points in June due to accelerating inflation in major Eurozone economies.
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Ocado to Upgrade and Manage Asda’s Online Grocery Sales and Deliveries from 2027
Ocado Group will replace and run Asda’s online grocery platform and deliveries starting early 2027.
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China’s Wuxi Taclink plans potential secondary listing in Singapore, may raise $156M
Wuxi Taclink Optoelectronics is considering a secondary share sale in Singapore, targeting at least S$200 million, marking a potential first for a mainland-traded company [s1,s2].
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US and Canada near trade deal to cut tariffs on key goods including agriculture and autos
The US and Canada are finalizing a trade deal to reduce tariffs on goods including agriculture, autos, steel, and liquor, officials say.
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US Justice Department Defends Prosecution of James Comey Over Threatening Seashells Post
The US Justice Department defended its prosecution of James Comey for a social media post interpreted as threatening President Trump.
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US Bitcoin ETFs see $2.8 billion outflows in longest streak since launch
US spot-Bitcoin ETFs recorded $2.8 billion in net outflows over nine straight days in May, marking their longest withdrawal streak since January 2024 launch.
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HSG emerges as top bidder to buy Blackstone’s 45% stake in Leica Camera AG
HSG is leading the bid to acquire Blackstone Inc.’s 45% stake in German camera maker Leica Camera AG.
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India Lowers 2026 Monsoon Rainfall Forecast to 90% of Normal, Raising Crop and Inflation Concerns
India revised its June-September 2026 monsoon rainfall forecast to 90% of the long-term average, citing a likely El Niño event and raising concerns over crops and inflation.
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US 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2007 amid inflation and debt concerns
US 30-year Treasury yield climbed above 5.3%, the highest since 2007, driven by inflation fears, rising debt, and large corporate bond issuances.
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US Treasury to Double Long-Term Bond Buybacks to Curb Rising Yields
The US Treasury announced it will at least double buybacks of 10- to 30-year bonds to ease rising yields hitting multi-decade highs.
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Amazon to Expand Prime Air Drone Delivery to 500 US Cities by End of 2026
Amazon announced plans to expand its Prime Air drone delivery service to nearly 500 US cities by the end of 2026, a sixfold increase from current sites.
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NASA releases new images of crater from SpaceX Falcon 9 impact on Moon
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured new photos of an 18-meter-wide crater formed by SpaceX Falcon 9 impact on August 5, 2026.
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US pauses new 50% tariffs on $20B in Canadian goods amid trade talks
US President Donald Trump announced a three-day pause on new 50% tariffs on Canadian imports pending a trade deal finalization.
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Disney's ABC Files Early FCC License Renewal Following Trump-Pressured Investigation
Disney's ABC filed early license renewal applications for eight TV stations with the FCC after an unprecedented investigation linked to President Trump's pressure.
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Oil prices rise amid escalating US-Iran tensions and disruptions in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices climbed for several days due to rising US-Iran tensions and reduced shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
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AI insurance platform Corgi raises $106 million at $2.6 billion valuation
Corgi closed a $106 million Series B1 funding round at a $2.6 billion valuation on May 28, 2026.