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Nestle Weighs Options for Russia Unit After Moscow Seizes Control
Russia also placed the local businesses of French retailers Auchan and Leroy Merlin under temporary external administration, according to a presidential decree.
UNTC -0.68% Our Oracle Stock Pick Is Down, But Stabilizing. Buy More.
The company's recent results paint a picture of a business positioning itself to generate cash for shareholders.
ORCL -0.08% Euro flattens against US Dollar as traders look beyond ECB-Fed hawkish decisions
Euro flattens against US Dollar as traders look beyond ECB-Fed hawkish decisions
GE Vernova Eyes $200B Backlog Early in 2027 as Power Demand Surges
GE Vernova NYSE: GEV expects to reach its previously stated $200 billion backlog target early in 2027, supported by continued demand for power-generation and electrification equipment, Chief Executive Officer and President Scott Strazik said at Morgan Stanley's Laguna Conference.
GEV +4.92% 
Trump administration advances $24.3 billion fighter jet deal to Saudi Arabia as Houthis escalate attacks
The Trump administration has approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, along with engines and other parts. The deal comes as Iran-backed Houthis escalate attacks on Saudi Arabia and seek control of the strategically important Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
LMT +5.13% 
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Could Outperform Gold According to JPMorgan
JPMorgan says Bitcoin's defensive hedging could fuel outperformance vs gold. BTC price analysis, key levels, and an emerging Bitcoin Layer 2 presale.
Best Income Stocks to Buy for September 18th
IPOOF, HMN, TRV made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on September 18th, 2026.
HMN +0.41% 
Uniswap Leads Market as Altcoins Drive Cryptocurrency Price Surge
Uniswap jumps 28.8% while Bitcoin holds $77,692 and Ethereum gains modestly.
Toyota estimates factory automation could cost $6.4 billion per year from 2028
Toyota Motor estimates it could cost 1 trillion yen ($6.4 billion) annually from 2028 to modernise its factories as the world's biggest carmaker accelerates automation and robotics deployment.
TM +0.43% 
Brookfield Corporation: Record Fundraising, Growing Insurance Earnings, And A Near-Term Investor Day Catalyst
Brookfield Corporation is rated a buy, driven by robust distributable earnings growth, record fundraising, and strategic corporate simplification. BN's asset management and Wealth Solutions segments delivered double-digit earnings growth, with $77 billion raised in Q2 and 23% YoY Wealth Solutions earnings growth. The Oaktree acquisition expands BN's credit capabilities, while a simplified structure aims to reduce the conglomerate discount and improve investor clarity.
BN -0.05% 
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rallies to two-week top, above 210.50 amid post-BoJ JPY selloff
GBP/JPY Price Forecast: Rallies to two-week top, above 210.50 amid post-BoJ JPY selloff
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EUR/USD – Downside continuation post FOMC in the play? [Video]
EUR/USD – Downside continuation post FOMC in the play? [Video]
Osaka Gas to buy 5% stake in Australia's Browse gas project from BP
Japan's Osaka Gas said on Friday it had agreed to buy a 5% stake in the Browse gas project offshore Western Australia from BP , strengthening its liquefied natural gas supply portfolio.
BP -1.54% 
Oversight Board blasts 'inadequate' Meta safeguards for AI deepfakes
Meta on Thursday moved to remove AI-generated videos targeting two women, including a British politician, after the tech giant's Oversight Board blasted its "fundamentally inadequate" safeguards against proliferating deepfakes.
META -1.88% 
Scam Alert: Charles Hoskinson's and Cardano's YouTube Are Hacked, Don't Click Any Links
Following the apparent compromise of Input Output Group's YouTube channel, which started airing phony content featuring Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson, Cardano users are now at risk of an active scam.
Cardano Founder Warns IOG YouTube Channel Has Been Compromised
The hijack lands during a rough stretch for crypto security, just days after a fintech's leaked data turned into a Bitcoin ransom demand.
Volkswagen to recall over 208,700 US vehicles over steering rack bolt defect, NHTSA says
Volkswagen is recalling 208,724 vehicles in the US due to a faulty steering rack bolt that could break and cause a loss of steering control, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday.
VWAGY 0% 
500 Million XRP Worth $649M Left Uphold for Five Wallets Yesterday
Five XRP Ledger addresses that didn't exist until about a day earlier now hold 100 million XRP each, and every one was created by the same Uphold wallet that filled it. The Alert That Lit up XRP Twitter A burst of posts on Sept.
GOF's Selloff Offers A Valuation Lesson With A Potential Silver Lining
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund now trades at a rare near double-digit discount, a level not seen since 2016. GOF's ATM share issuance, historically accretive and key to funding its 22.7% distribution, is halted while the fund trades at a discount. Future NAV returns may decline, and a distribution cut could occur, potentially widening the discount but also creating a buying opportunity.
GOF -0.69% 
Chainlink (LINK) Surges on SEC Tokenization Approval and Banking Integration
The LINK token from Chainlink posted gains exceeding 3.5% during Thursday's trading, advancing from approximately $11.38 to reach $11.78. This upward movement coincided with significant institutional developments and regulatory progress concerning tokenized securities within the United States.
BYD, CATL, Xiaomi executives may join Xi's US visit, sources say
Washington and Beijing are finalising a group of Chinese business leaders to join President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Washington, three sources familiar with the matter said, potentially including companies facing US regulatory scrutiny as they seek greater market access.
BYDDY -1.54% 
QLD: Wait For Confirmation After The Fed's Rate Hike
I rate the ProShares Ultra QQQ ETF a tactical Hold over a short-term horizon. QLD held its post-Fed support at $85.81, but its $86.96 closing price remains below its 20-day and 50-day moving averages. A close above approximately $89.20, accompanied by QQQ reclaiming $713 and stable or declining volatility, would support a tactical buy with initial and secondary objectives of $92.14 and $98-100.
QLD +2.18% 
NYT alleges Microsoft, OpenAI knew using news content was theft
OpenAI committed "an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions" when it used millions of news articles to train its artificial intelligence models, The New York Times alleged in a court document unsealed Thursday.
NYT +1.55% 
Solana Transaction Speed Rises Without More Capacity
Solana now targets four slots per second, giving users faster transaction updates without raising the network's processing ceiling.
Tertiary Minerals show more high grade results from Mushima North
Tertiary Minerals PLC (AIM:TYM, OTC:TTIRF, FRA:TMU) has delineated a roughly 400-metre-long higher-grade silver-copper-zinc zone at its Mushima North project in Zambia, with drilling showing mineralisation continuing beyond the current Exploration Target and remaining open at depth. The strongest reported intersection from the Discovery Zone was 52 metres grading 99 grams per tonne silver, 0.41% copper and 0.43% zinc from 39 metres downhole, equivalent to 130 g/t silver.
MTX -0.89% 
Solana (SOL) Eyes $130 Breakout as Critical Resistance Level Approaches
Solana maintained its position above the psychologically significant $100 threshold on Wednesday following a roughly 5% increase over the preceding 24-hour period. During this analysis, SOL was exchanging hands near $101.32, demonstrating stronger performance compared to the wider cryptocurrency marketplace.
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Holds gains near 1.4000, bullish signals support upside
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Holds gains near 1.4000, bullish signals support upside
Corporate Treasuries Retreat as Bitcoin Tests $80K
Corporate treasuries slow Bitcoin buying as public firms add just 5,900 BTC, leaving a key demand source weak during the rebound.
Interparfums: Promising Takeaways From Shareholder Meeting (Rating Upgrade)
Interparfums is upgraded from 'Hold' to 'Buy', after assessing the outcomes of its latest annual stockholders' gathering. Board refresh adds domain expertise, notably in Coach and digital media, supporting upcoming blockbuster launches and digital-first strategies. Performance-driven compensation aligns executive incentives for multi-year growth, with new product rollouts and the Off-White acquisition poised to expand the addressable market.
IPAR +0.12% 
USD/JPY surges to 157.1 this morning
USD/JPY surges to 157.1 this morning
