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Lululemon apologizes for using Japanese drum at Great Wall of China yoga event
The Canadian athleisure company said it had failed to recognize potential concerns surrounding the instrument used during the event.
LULU Anthropic becomes first AI startup to join the Frontier carbon removal coalition
Anthropic is joining Frontier, the carbon removal collective, contributing to a new $915 million tranche of funding and marking its arrival as the first AI startup to join the group.
ULCC Bitcoin slides as Fed pledges price stability under new chair Warsh
The Fed's hawkish stance under Warsh may lead to prolonged macroeconomic tightening, impacting risk assets like Bitcoin and market liquidity. Bitcoin slides as Fed pledges price stability under new chair Warsh.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' Transformation Looks Irresistible (Upgrade)
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. surges on major refranchising deals, unlocking $96 million to pay down debt and fund transformation initiatives. RRGB's net debt will drop from $146.9 million to $50.9 million, significantly improving balance sheet strength and reducing interest expense. Despite ongoing sales and guest count pressures, RRGB trades at a steep discount to peers and recent asset sale multiples imply substantial upside.
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Binance EU Access at Risk: What MiCA Could Mean for BNB and Crypto Users
Binance is facing one of its biggest regulatory tests in Europe as the MiCA deadline approaches. Could this put BNB and EU crypto users under pressure?
Bitcoin Slides as Fed Says It Will 'Deliver Price Stability' Under Kevin Warsh
The first FOMC meeting under new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh produced the expected result, yet Bitcoin and other assets dipped.
Cybercriminals allegedly hacked tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls used by major companies all over the world
Cybercriminals have compromised tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls and VPNs used by major companies all over the world, according to two cybersecurity firms.
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Bitcoin (BTC) Climbs Over $64K Following Optimistic Update from Pakistan's Shehbaz Sharif on Iran Peace Talks
Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, has broken through the $64,000 level once again, reflecting renewed confidence in the market tied to positive signals from international diplomacy. The move upward occurred as Pakistan's leadership shared encouraging news about advancing negotiations aimed at resolving tensions involving Iran.
Ethena (ENA) Rebounds 10% From Record Lows
ENA rebounded from record lows, rising 14.01% over seven days while still falling 18.34% across the previous two-week period. The move was supported by a buyback-and-burn governance proposal, negative perpetual funding, higher volume, and a 12% increase in futures open interest. Traders are watching $0.
Does VIG or SCHD Deserve the Core Dividend Slot in a $500,000 Retirement Portfolio?
A retiree with $500,000 earmarked for dividend equities faces a genuine fork in the road between Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSEARCA:VIG) and Schwab U.S.
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Nike Stock Struggling to Bounce Back Before Earnings
Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE) is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter earnings after the close on Tuesday, June 30.
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OppFi (OPFI) Soars 6.3%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?
OppFi (OPFI) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
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Gold price retreats as Fed holds rates, hawkish dots bite
Gold price retreats as Fed holds rates, hawkish dots bite
Jabil Inc. (JBL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Jabil Inc. (JBL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Nio Strategic Metals Inc. (NIO:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript
Nio Strategic Metals Inc. (NIO:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Transcript
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The Top 10 Stocks Are 40% of the S&P 500 — What To Do About It
ProShares Global Investment Strategist Simeon Hyman highlights the S&P 500's 40% concentration in its top names and explains why investors are exploring small caps, international stocks, and smarter bond positioning to broaden out. 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:10 Sideline cash vs.
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Why Abercrombie Is Copying Aritzia's Playboook
Abercrombie & Fitch's torrid growth has started to slow. To counteract moderating sales and increasing competition, the retailer is selling third-party shoe brands like Puma, Frye, Hunter and GH Bass.
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30 days and a 16% spike – Why USDT is making headlines in Venezuela
How does Venezuela's increasing dependence on USDT relate to Tether's hegemony in the stablecoin space?
WeShop Picks Warner Music Veteran to Head Social Commerce Platform
Social commerce platform WeShop has picked Warner Music veteran Maria Weaver as its CEO. The U.K.-based company, which bills itself as the “first community-owned social commerce platform,” announced Weaver's appointment Wednesday (June 17), saying she would oversee WeShop's expansion into the U.S. market.
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Circle's cirBTC Targets 4 Wrapped Bitcoin Rivals With Chainlink Reserve Proof
Circle jumped into the wrapped Bitcoin race.
Robinhood stock gains as analysts back growth despite layoffs
Robinhood Markets HOOD shares moved higher on Wednesday after multiple Wall Street firms reaffirmed their bullish outlook on the online brokerage, arguing that the company's growth prospects remain strong. The bullish view came despite a planned workforce reduction affecting roughly 10% of employees.
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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Gains Ground Ahead Of Fed Decision
Silver markets are also moving higher in today's trading session.
Procure Space ETF (UFO) Adds SpaceX Following Historic Debut
The multi-trillion-dollar space economy hit warp speed after the highly anticipated public debut of SpaceX (SPCX) on the Nasdaq last week. In a move that highlights the shifting dynamics of passive thematic investing, the Procure Space ETF (UFO) added a stake in the commercial aerospace pioneer (6.
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Solana developer activity remains strong despite 29% drop in active developers since May 2025 peak
Solana's strong developer retention and strategic growth in new inflows could signal resilience and potential long-term ecosystem stability. Solana developer activity remains strong despite 29% drop in active developers since May 2025 peak.
2 Reasons to Buy the Dip on Struggling Carvana Stock
Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA) stock is down 7.6% to trade at $64.71 today, weighed down by CarMax's (KMX) earnings report that detailed used-car market softness and subprime auto risks.
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Intuitive Surgical: A Growth Story You Should Have On Your Radar
Intuitive Surgical stands out from other large cap healthcare companies as a high-growth company and a pure play in very attractive segment of the industry. The seemingly elevated earnings multiple is a cause of concern to many, but it is justified once we account for the overall quality of the business model. International and procedure expansion of ISRG platforms make the highly profitable business model worth considering even at nearly 50 times current earnings.
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Bear of the Day: Akamai Technologies (AKAM)
I recently profiled Akamai Technologies ( AKAM ) as the Bear of the Day on June 2 after their March quarter earnings report seemed to overcome several years of pessimism below $120 and make new highs above $160.
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Michael Saylor Says Strategy Is Bitcoin's 'Shock Absorber,' Not A Systemic Risk
Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor rejected claims that his company poses a systemic risk to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), arguing that the company has instead acted as a major source of liquidity and support during the current bear market. ‘We Are A Shock Absorber‘ Speaking at BTCPrague in a fireside chat with Julian Liniger, Saylor reassured Bitcoin remains the dominant global digital capital network and compared its current price action to prior periods when high-quality assets traded near long-term support.
Legendary Short Seller Jim Chanos Issues Dire Prediction: “We Have the Same Setup” As the Dot-Com Crash. Here's How the AI Bull Market Ends
Shares across the AI infrastructure complex are trading mixed midday Wednesday after well-known short seller Jim Chanos publicly compared today's artificial intelligence capital spending boom to the 1999-2000 telecom build-out.
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World model maker Odyssey nabs $1.45B valuation backed by Amazon and other big names
Odyssey, a world model AI startup founded by self-driving vehicle pioneers CEO Oliver Cameron and CTO Jeff Hawke, has raised a $310 million Series B round at a $1.45B valuation led by Natural Capital with Amazon, AMD Ventures, GV and others participating.
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