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Gold Drops as Markets See Hawkish Fedspeak at US Rate Meeting

finance.yahoo.com Gold fell — narrowing what is set to be its third straight month of gains — as investor focus turned to this week’s Federal Reserve rate-decision meeting at which…

Bitcoin, Ethereum spot ETFs start trading in Hong Kong with high expectations

cryptobriefing.com Hong Kong-listed spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are set to debut in a few minutes. In anticipation of the launch, Zhu Haokang, Digital Asset…

Top Crypto Gainers Today on DEXScreener

cryptonews.com pushes back to the north of $64,000 on anticipation that the imminent launch of spot Bitcoin and Ether (ETH) ETFs in Hong Kong might inject fresh bullish impetus into the…

McDonald's is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect

cnbc.com McDonald's is expected to report its first-quarter earnings before the bell on Tuesday. Here's what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting: The fast-food giant…

Oil Edges Lower, Weighed by Hopes for Cease-fire in Middle East

wsj.com Oil edged lower in the early Asian session, weighed by cease-fire hopes in the Middle East that could reduce potential oil supply disruptions in the region.

86% of expats report being stressed out, but study suggests they may also cope better with burnout

cnbc.com It's not easy to pick up your life and move overseas to work abroad, but it can also be very rewarding. As someone who recently moved from the United States to Singapore, I…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Commence Trading in Hong Kong

bitcoinmagazine.com Spot Bitcoin exchange traded funds (ETFs) have officially gone live in Hong Kong as its stock market opens. OFFICIAL: SPOT #BITCOIN ETFS COMMENCE TRADING IN HONG KONG 🇭🇰…

Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF Readies For Stellar Debut, Expected To Outshine $125M US Launch

newsbtc.com The eagerly anticipated Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF market is scheduled to commence trading on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone in the increasing adoption of the leading…

Sheryl Sandberg Says ‘Screams Before Silence’ Is the Most Important Work She’s Ever Done: ‘Women’s Bodies Need to Be Protected’

thewrap.com Tech executive and philanthropist Sheryl Sandberg believes her new documentary “Screams Before Silence,” in which she interviews female survivors who were sexually abused by…

Oil prices could breach $100 as Middle East conflict turns more dangerous, analysts warn

financialpost.com After reaching its highest price since October, oil could rise even further and possibly breach the US$100 mark this year if tensions in the Middle East continue to…

‘This Is Hate Speech’: Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt Says Protesters Won’t Be ‘Tolerated’ in Oklahoma

mediaite.com Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) accused pro-Palestine protesters of engaging in “hate speech” on Monday and warned they would not be “tolerated” in his state. Reacting on Fox…

Hong Kong Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs expected to outperform US counterparts’ volume on day 1

cryptoslate.com As Hong Kong braces for the debut of its first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, expectations are soaring that the initial trading volumes will eclipse those witnessed during…

$59,600: Analyst Explains Why Bitcoin Must Stay Above This Level

newsbtc.com Bitcoin bulls may soon be back in business. According to Willy Woo, an on-chain analyst, market data shows that urgent “market sells” responsible for forcing the coin from…

Blinken Urges Hamas To Take 'Extraordinarily Generous' Ceasefire Deal

zerohedge.com Blinken Urges Hamas To Take 'Extraordinarily Generous' Ceasefire Deal Israeli officials have reportedly given Hamas an ultimatum, saying the group has "one last chance" to…

McDonald's faces weaker foot traffic, value proposition as it sets to report Q1 earnings

aol.com A lot is stacked against McDonald's this quarter. Wage inflation, tighter wallets, and global conflict are creating headwinds for the Golden Arches. Wall Street is expecting…

Israel's strike showed Iran's air defenses were 'woefully unprepared.' Here's what Tehran may do next

businessinsider.com A Russian-made S-300 missile system drives in front of the officials' stand during a 2019 military parade in Tehran. AFP via Getty Images Israel showed it can take out a key…

Axogen Announces First Surgical Implants of Avive+ Soft Tissue Matrix™

benzinga.com ALACHUA, Fla. and TAMPA, Fla., April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axogen, Inc. AXGN, a global leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for peripheral…

Crypto Sells the WW3 Narrative on Bankless

bankless.com WW3? Deepening conflict in the Middle East this weekend had traders fearful that the globe was on the precipice of flinging into World War 3. Should you be bidding the dip?…

Crude Prices Close Lower on Cease-Fire Optimism in Gaza

barchart.com on Monday closed down -1.22 (-1.45%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) closed down -1.31 (-0.48%). Crude and gasoline prices posted moderate losses on Monday. Crude prices…

The Weeknd Pledges $2 Million to Provide Food for Humanitarian Support in Gaza

variety.com Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye has donated $2 million from his XO Humanitarian Fund in an effort to provide 18 million loaves of bread to help families in Gaza. The donation was…

Press Briefing With ChinaAMC Executive Ahead of Tuesday Launch of Hong Kong Spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs

coindesk.com Zhu Haokang : Thanks to the physical subscription method, first of all, investors include Bitcoin mines, etc. They can use their Bitcoin holdings to directly purchase…

Will Hong Kong Crypto ETFs Outpace US on First Trading Day?

coingape.com On the eve of the historic launch of Hong Kong’s first virtual asset ETFs, China Asset Management (Hong Kong) held a detailed briefing discussing the expected market impact…

Oil prices drop as reports say Israel and Hamas could soon head for cease-fire talks

aol.com None Oil prices fell as reports on Monday indicated that Israel and Hamas could engage in cease-fire talks this week. • None Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US…

Exxon and Chevron output booms in world’s hottest oil patches

siliconvalley.com Kevin Crowley | Bloomberg News (TNS) If you want to understand why the two largest U.S. oil companies are together spending in excess of $100 billion on acquisitions right…

Editor of IMI-owned The National: FT wrong to call us UAE ‘mouthpiece’

pressgazette.co.uk The editor of The National has said it is “frustrating” and does a “disservice” to her journalists to suggest the newspaper is a mouthpiece of the UAE government. Mina…

US Has Now Lost Three MQ-9 Reaper Drones Over Yemen, At Cost Of $90 Million

zerohedge.com US Has Now Lost Three MQ-9 Reaper Drones Over Yemen, At Cost Of $90 Million Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, A military spokesman for Yemen’s Houthis announced on…

Where will Binance’s new HQ be? Here are our five bets

dlnews.com A version of this story appeared in our The Guidance newsletter on April 15. Sign up here. GM, Joanna and Inbar here. Binance CEO Richard Teng says the company has finally…

Crypto Banking Firm BCB Group Receives Operational License in France

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker Crypto Banking Firm BCB Group Receives Operational License in France BCB Group, a prominent financial services company headquartered in London, has received…

Crude Prices Fall on Cease-Fire Optimism in Gaza

barchart.com this morning is down -1.18 (-1.417%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM24 ) is down -0.77 (-0.28%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are moderately lower. Crude prices today…

Iran's attack on Israel has muted impact on oil markets – DW

dw.com The global economy has so far shrugged off the Iranian strike on Israel. Important markets like oil had already priced in a possible attack. Will the calm last? Many…

Joe Biden's most concerning pro-Palestinian protest

newsweek.com President Joe Biden's most concerning pro-Palestinian protests in terms of politics could be in Georgia, a state that helped him win the White House four years ago. Biden is…

Billboard’s 2024 International Power Players Revealed

billboard.com Way back in 2015 — when “Uptown Funk!” was the hottest hit of the year, Sam Smith was named best new artist at the Grammy Awards and Taylor Swift had the year’s top album…

U.S. pushes for a cease-fire before Israel launches Rafah assault

nbcnews.com RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The United States led a last-ditch effort Monday to secure a cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas that would head off an assault on Gaza’s…

EU to investigate Meta over election misinformation ahead of June polls

theguardian.com The EU has launched formal proceedings against Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, amid concerns it is not doing enough to counter disinformation before the EU elections…

Blinken Urges Hamas to Accept Israel's 'Generous' Cease-Fire Proposal

youtube.com US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged leaders of the Hamas militant group to quickly reach a decision on Israeli conditions for a temporary cease-fire, a move that…

Starbucks lays out promises ahead of its Q2 report, but key issues remain unaddressed

aol.com laid out five promises ahead of its second quarter earnings — but the efforts may not pass the taste test. Last Tuesday, the company shared promises to improve results for…

Blinken says Israel must still work to boost humanitarian aid to ease catastrophe in Gaza

pbs.org RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel must still do more to increase the flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Gaza…

Spooked investors yanked $85m Bitcoin ETFs even before Iran attack

dlnews.com Last week was brutal for US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds. The 10 spot Bitcoin ETFs saw investors pull $85 million out of their funds in the week between April 8 to 12,…

Altcoin Season 2024 : 4 Factors for delay In Altcoins Rally

coingape.com Altcoins are now active competitors in the cryptocurrency markets, giving investors a variety of options beyond Bitcoin’s dominance. Despite being the leading…

Binance’s Grip on Global Bitcoin Trading Slips by 26%

bitcoinnews.com Binance, once a dominant force in bitcoin trading outside the United States, is experiencing a significant decline in its market share as offshore exchanges grow and…

Breaking: Mystery Skydiver Unmasked as Hollywood Sensation Ryan Reynolds, Yas Island's Newest Chief Island Officer

benzinga.com To download the video, please visit the link here ABU DHABI, UAE, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Yas Island Abu Dhabi, the region's leading leisure and entertainment…

Crude Awakening: 3 Penny Oil Stocks Primed to Skyrocket on Price Spikes

investorplace.com Penny oil stocks are a strong choice as crude prices continue their upward movement The price of West Texas Intermediate ( ) crude oil has risen dramatically in 2024. That…

Oil prices fall as Secretary of State Blinken pushes for Gaza cease-fire

cnbc.com A view of the damaged buildings and streets after months of Israeli bombardment which have turned the city into piles of rubble and ash in Khan Yunis, Gaza on April 19,…

Futures Rise, Yen Downgraded To Banana Republic Currency After Another Rollercoaster Session

zerohedge.com Futures Rise, Yen Downgraded To Banana Republic Currency After Another Rollercoaster Session US equity futures swung between gains and losses and traded near session highs…

CGS Immersive Division to Showcase Groundbreaking XR Training Solutions at WATS 2024

benzinga.com NEW YORK, April 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CGS®, a global provider of software applications, enterprise learning, immersive technologies, customer experience and call…

Bitcoin seen surging to $450,000

dlnews.com The Bitcoin halving is expected this week and everyone’s asking one question: What will it mean for the price of the cryptocurrency? Noelle Acheson, author of the “Crypto is…

3 Investments to Hedge Against Rising Volatility as the VIX Spikes

investorplace.com These investment vehicles can protect people's hard earned cash in times of market volatility These are troubled days for the stock market. The CBOE Volatility Index (VIX),…

Oil Darlings: 3 Global Oil Stocks to Buy Amid Rising Prices

investorplace.com While terrible for consumers, rising oil prices could mean profits for these three companies Currently, two major conditions are converging to continue the strong…

Oil prices steady on Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks

theglobeandmail.com Oil prices were little changed on Monday as Israel-Hamas peace talks in Cairo tempered fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East, while U.S. inflation data dimmed the…

Can the plunging yen drive Bitcoin higher? How the Fed and other factors will move crypto prices

dlnews.com Crypto observers expect the Bitcoin halving to translate into a surge for the world’s biggest cryptocurrency. However, two weeks after the event, Bitcoin is still trembling…

Futures inch up as megacaps extend gains, Fed verdict on tap

aol.com U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Monday as Tesla and Apple led gains in megacap companies while markets awaited the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision later in…

Fed decision, megacap earnings ahead this week

investing.com Investing.com -- Stock futures in New York tick higher to begin a new trading week, with markets preparing for a major Federal Reserve monetary policy announcement. More…

When negotiating, we need to move from win-win to win-win-win and think about the community

theglobeandmail.com Best-selling business authors Jim Collins and William Ury live in Boulder, Colo. and enjoy hiking the mountainous terrain together. On one excursion six years ago, Mr.…

Landvault’s Spinoff Matera Raises $3.6m Round to Bring Defi for Creators

beincrypto.com Editorial Note: The following content does not reflect the views or opinions of BeInCrypto. It is provided for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as…

The new kid on the block

thetradenews.com Following equity research and cash equities specialist AllianceBernstein and derivatives and prime services firm Societe Generale launching its equities and research joint…

JPMorgan’s calls for a reality check on energy transition are sensible, UAE energy minister says

cnbc.com JPMorgan's calls for a "reality check" on the world's energy transition goals and pathway is a "sensible," the UAE's energy minister told CNBC. "We need always, whenever we…

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