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Fed’s dot plot a relief to investors

Wall Street rallies, Powell sees tariff impact as ‘transitory’, Abu Dhabi forms $25 Billion US energy venture, Boeing stock rockets, and crypto’s clout in Washington is soaring...

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Mar 19, 2025

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Wall Street hangs on Powell

Powell’s remarks to be scrutinized, Nvidia CEO says chipmaker well positioned for shift in AI, retail investors ditch buy-the-dip mentality, Musk’s X obtains $44 billion valuation, and gold sets another record as safe choice...

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Mar 18, 2025

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Rival espionage?

Fed prepares to lay down marker on impact of Trump policies, Trade Chief pushes for order after rocky tariff rollout, Americans see growing risk of being denied loans, Alphabet in talks to buy Wiz for $33 bln, and Rippling accuses rival "unicorn" Deel of espionage...

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Mar 17, 2025

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Cheap tech stocks fail to entice

Bessent: White House is heading off a ‘guaranteed’ financial crisis, Big Tech stocks at cheapest in months fail to entice buyers, consumers think inflation will spike in the year ahead, market turmoil turning financial planners into therapists, and turbulence draws new investors into gold...

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Mar 14, 2025

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'Buy the dip' calls fade

Baby boomers face lasting retirement hit, ‘buy the dip’ calls fade, S&P 500 joins the Nasdaq in correction territory, gold touches new record, and DOGE proposes slashing IRS by 20%...

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Mar 13, 2025

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Selling at record pace

Cooler inflation paves way for June rate cuts, hedge funds are selling stocks at a record pace, the $5 trillion stock wipeout rattles America's big spenders, Trump threatens further tariffs after retaliation, and Intel names chip industry veteran as its next CEO...

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Mar 12, 2025

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A sea of red

Another sea of red, stocks on doorstep of a correction, WH says 25% steel and aluminum tariff going into effect, Salesforce pledges to invest $1 billion in Singapore in AI push, and Trump says he will label violence against Tesla domestic terrorism...

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Mar 11, 2025

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Markets rocked

Markets rocked by Trump show economic fear, White House pushes back against recession talk, Tesla shares plunge 15%, Apple readies dramatic software overhaul, and Microsoft, OpenAI is pouring $12 billion into CoreWeave...

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Mar 10, 2025

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Economy in 'transition'

Trump: Economy faces ‘transition’, Crypto leaders meet at Trump's summit focused on strategic reserve, Fed expected to cut rates in June, Trump says four bidders in play for TikTok deal ‘soon’, and Bessent forecasts ‘detox period’ for US economy...

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Trump orders 'Fort Knox' Bitcoin Reserve

Mar 7, 2025

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Trump orders 'Fort Knox' Bitcoin Reserve

Trump orders Bitcoin Reserve, Nasdaq confirms correction, the recession trade is back on Wall Street, Trump delays tariffs again...for certain goods, and Sam Bankman-Fried dishes to Tucker in jailhouse interview...

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Mar 6, 2025

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Markets flash recession risk

Trump grants automakers some tariff relief, Wall Street banks: markets flashing rising recessions risk, Trump to meet with tech leaders early next week, Alibaba reveals DeepSeek contender, and Palantir has a new venture...

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Mar 5, 2025

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Brace for impact

Trump preps markets for 'a little disturbance' on tariffs, Lutnic: Canada, Mexico tariffs could ease by Wednesday, investors react to Trump's address to Congress, Nasdaq nears correction territory, and China sets 2025 growth target at 5%...

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