MARKETS
Emerging Markets
Bitcoin Crash Shakes Corporate Crypto Hoarders
Executives are now weighing how to protect shareholder value without relying on further token accumulation, a strategy that once drew strong investor...Funding
Ethos Raises $22.75M to Rework Expert Discovery with Voice-Led AI Onboarding
The company is already working with clients across sectors such as finance, consulting, healthcare, and technology, where access to precise knowledge...Firestorm Labs Raises $82 Million to Deploy Mobile Drone Manufacturing Units Near Operational Zones
The funding will support the expansion of manufacturing capacity for Firestormâs container-based systems as well as further development of drone designs intended for rapid production cycles.
AI Social Networking App Series Raises $5.1 Million in a Pre-Seed Round
When two users express interest, the system connects them directly. There is no need to exchange phone numbers or move to another platform. The conversation starts in the same thread where the discovery happened. This keeps the interaction simple and contained.
Shade Raises $14 Million to Develop Natural Language Search for Video Libraries
The companyâs goal is to make large collections of videos easier to access without requiring detailed manual tagging or structuring. This is particularly relevant for companies that store large amounts of footage across different projects.
NeoCognition Raises $40 Million Seed Round to Build Self-Learning AI Agents
We are confident NeoCognition is uniquely positioned to tackle the hardest challenges in agentic AI.
Interest Rates & Credit
Dollar Set for Near-Term Rebound as Markets Reassess Rate Cut Bets
Even a modest adjustment in the rate outlook could make dollar assets relatively more attractive, supporting the greenback against lower-yielding peers.
U.S. Household Debt Climbs as Student Loan Troubles Persist
Lower-income borrowers are disproportionately affected, with slower wage growth and rising living costs limiting their ability to reduce debt.
Gold and Silver Reach Record Levels as Safe Haven Demand Grows
The rally in gold and silver sent ripples through global markets. In Asia, higher prices tempered jewelry demand in some regions, though investment buying remained firm.
Russell 2000 Eyes Eighth Consecutive Gain After 42 Percent Rally Since April
While the US stock market at present is trading near all-time highs, the small-cap-tracking Russell 2000 is seeing some noticeable performance.
Market Regulation
Eli Lillyâs Weight Loss Pill Gains U.S. Approval
FDA approval followed late-stage trials involving thousands of participants. Those taking orforglipron lost significantly more weight than participant...Diversity Programs in Federal Contracting Face Legal Scrutiny
While firms can still bid on contracts, they face competition against larger, better-capitalized com...UK Regulator Proposes Changes to How Google Treats Publishers
Google said it would engage constructively with the regulator and emphasized the value search provid...
MARKET REGULATION
Global Stocks Hover Near Records as Earnings and Trade Developments Influence Markets
MARKET REGULATION
SAF Files Response Brief in Texas NFA Lawsuit
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Cencora to Acquire Retina Business of EyeSouth Partners for $1.1 Billion
The acquisition reflects Cencoraâs strategy of growing into specialty medical services where physician-administered ther...
Airengy Tech Enters European Market with Acquisition of Six Revenue-Generating Solar Proje...
We are working to expand our activities to additional projects in the solar, storage, and wind sectors, while exploring...
Alibaba, Zelos to Merge Robovan Units in $2 Billion Deal
Zelosâs robovans, including models capable of carrying roughly 1.5 tonnes, serve both heavy and smaller urban deliveries...
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
