US jobs notch third straight month of solid growth
The unemployment rate in the United States has held at 4.3 per cent for a third consecutive month, government statistics indicate.
Bitcoin's Crash To $60,000 Means Saylor Has 'Flown Too Close To The Sun,' Two Prime CEO Says - Strategy (
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded below $60,000 Friday, capping a brutal week for crypto after Strategy Inc.
Meta's stock sinks on report company could raise tens of billions of dollars to fund AI push
Meta shares dropped after the Financial Times reported that company could potentially raise tens of billions of dollars in a stock offering to help its AI push.
US stocks today: Nasdaq crashes 1,100 pts, Dow 600 pts as chip stocks slide; jobs data fuels rate hike fears
Wall Street tumbled as a strong U.S. jobs report dimmed hopes of rate cuts, triggering a sharp selloff in overheated tech and chip stocks. The Nasdaq plunged ov...
Amazon engineer reportedly at Seattle City Council hearing: Leaders at my company have laid off 30,000 employees and are …
Tech News News: A group of Amazon engineers have stood up against their own employer at a Seattle City Council hearing, criticising tech giants for pouring hund...
The U.S. Economy Is Proving Remarkably Resilient
Even in the face of tariffs and an energy crisis, the jobs report shows an economy that’s still humming.
Crypto mutiny on Strategy: Shorts target 'MSTR' in bitcoin bloodbath
Flows around Strategy (MSTR) and the company's variable-rate preferred stock STRC are turning bearish this week.
We're buying the dip in our newest chip stock, getting a better price on a great name
We initiated a position Wednesday, highlighting its central processing unit business and its foothold in manufacturing.
The EU’s ‘strictest-ever migration law’ won’t change anything
Politicians promise immigration control while the economic and demographic forces driving migration remain firmly in place
History says there's one hedge that could shelter investors during a lost decade for stocks
Bill Smead, the CIO of Smead Capital Management, floated a coming lost decade for the S&P 500 and said said his firm is bullish on one sector in particular.
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief — Friday, June 5, 2026
USA & Canada Intelligence Brief for Friday: a US jobs report more than doubled forecasts, all but ending hopes of interest-rate cuts and sharpening the split wi...
Won tests 2009 crisis-era peak after hitting highest level since March 2009
The Korean won tested levels last seen during the global financial crisis after climbing to its highest level since March 2009 in overnight trading...
Won hits 17-year high after breaking 1,560 against US dollar
The Korean won climbed above the 1,560-per-dollar mark in overnight trading Friday and early Saturday, reaching its highest level in 17 years as a...
UK's FTSE 100 closes up as data points to softer inflation
UK's FTSE 100 closed up on Friday bucking a risk-off mood in other global markets, as investors took comfort from data
Iran demands US unfreeze its $24-billion funds as condition for making deal — adviser
According to the military adviser to the Iranian supreme leader Mohsen Rezaee, Tehran views the release of Iranian frozen assets as a trust-building measure bet...
Government ready to take more measures to insulate economy
India Business News: NEW DELHI: The Centre is ready to take more policy measures to help insulate the economy from the adverse impact of the West Asia conflict ...
Sell before 2027 or hold forever? Australians weigh impact of CGT changes
Tax changes unveiled in the budget have rattled many Australians. Here's what to consider if you want to sell an asset.
Bank of Russia purchases yuan worth $16 mln with settlements on June 4
The Bank of Russia carries out purchase and sale operations on the domestic market in the currency section of the Moscow Exchange in the yuan-ruble instrument
Famed Napa Valley vineyards face doomsday reckoning as mammoth winemaker announces shocking move
The future of some of Napa Valley’s most famous wine brands has been thrown into question after wine giant Treasury Wine Estates announced plans to slash more...
I'm 35 With $52,000 in Credit Card Debt and a Baby on the Way. Where Do I Even Start?
A growing family and a five-figure credit card balance are a genuinely difficult combination. The pressure to prepare financially for a child while also carryin...
ETF Share-Class Relief Could Accelerate Mutual Fund-To-ETF Conversions - Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 E
ETF conversions have surpassed 200 in the past 5 years. as SEC share-class relief opens new opportunities for mutual fund managers to expand into ETFs.
Why Is Nebius Stock Falling On Friday? - Nebius Group (NASDAQ:NBIS)
Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS) stock falls Friday amid hawkish macro signals following a hot jobs report and massive insider selling by Director Mark Stevens.
Lokesh Says Arctic Route Can Transform India-Europe Trade
He participated in the ‘New frontiers in global logistics and the Arctic logistics framework’ dialogue at the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SP...
Zoe Pepper and Fiona Wright take on the housing crisis in Birthright and Kill Your Boomers
Zoe Pepper and Fiona Wright are among the millennial artists using their work to tackle the housing crisis, which has seen house prices rise by 400 per cent in ...
India Turns to Venezuela Oil as the Hormuz Crisis Bites
With Middle Eastern supply lines under threat, a battered petro-state and the world's third-largest oil importer have found in each other
Damage from drone attacks not affecting long-term business plans
When investors make investment decisions, they assess the totality of risks, the Russian President said
As AI-related stocks dive, the market's winners have one thing in common
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
The Four Horsemen Of The S&P 500 Are Arriving All At Once - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP)
Multiple market risks are resurfacing as inflation, liquidity stress, tech speculation, and credit concerns converge, creating a setup that echoes past crises a...
Fitch lifts South Africa’s credit rating in first upgrade in TWO decades
Fitch Ratings raised South Africa's credit rating on Friday, marking its first upgrade of the country in more than two decades.
Investors take profits, watch Mideast warily
RECAP: Asian share markets retreated yesterday as investors took profits on technology stocks and turned defensive ahead of the weekend, wary of a flare-up in M...
Chinese Flight Searches to Uruguay Jump After Visa-Free Pledge
A diplomatic announcement that is not yet even law has already moved a market: within hours, Chinese travellers were searching for flights
‘Our economy is on strong footing, we are in a far better condition’, says RBI Governor Malhotra
RBI Governor Malhotra asserts India's economy is strong and capable, despite global challenges and rising inflation concerns.
Russian dependence on oil and gas revenues declined significantly — Putin
While the oil and gas component of the Russian GDP was above 40% before, the indicator is about 23% at present, the head of state noted
$70,000 CD vs. $70,000 high-yield savings account vs. $70,000 money market account: Which will earn more now?
Interest returns with all three account types will be similar, but they won't be identical. Here's what to know now.
Nasdaq 100 Plunges Over 3% On Rate Hike Jitters, Bitcoin's Bloodbath Worsens: Stock Market Today - State
U.S. tech stocks plunged more than 3% by midday Friday after a hotter-than-expected jobs report fueled speculation that the Federal Reserve may raise interest r...
The Trader Behind the Beyond Meat Short-Squeeze Shorts Three AI Stocks
Dimitri Semenikhin, known as the trader who kicked off last year's Beyond Meat rally, says he's betting against some of the hottest AI hardware stocks.
Plenary session of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum • President of Russia
Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 29th St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
India eyeing Arctic route amid Hormuz crisis – Russian minister — RT India
India is turning to Russia’s Arctic Route, and joint development of container shipping capabilities is ongoing.
Sanctions help Russia develop its own competencies — Putin
Together with partners from other countries, Russia will achieve positive results, the head of state stressed
XRP Plummets 17% In 1 Week Despite New Ripple Expansion: What Is Going On?
XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) dropped 7% on Friday, capping a 17% weekly loss as the token tests the critical $1 to $1.20 historical support zone that triggered the Februar...
Stolen Ukrainian grain is Africa’s food security concern too
Behind every shipment of grain there is a farmer, a field, a contract, a port, an insurer and a buyer. When that chain begins with occupation and theft, the dam
Mexico’s Pemex Bets $5bn to Revive Petrochemicals and Fertilizer
Pemex will invest about $5bn to revive Mexico's petrochemical and fertilizer plants, a sovereignty bet that aims to cut imports and feed local farms.
Sanctions hurt initiating countries more than Russia — Putin
The Russian president pointed to the damage caused to European countries by the imposition of sanctions and the freezing of Russian assets
FIFA Will Pay Clubs at Least $5,000 a Day per World Cup Player
FIFA will pay clubs at least $5,000 a day per player released for World Cup 2026, a record benefits pot with Latin American clubs in for a windfall.
Rupee jumps 56 paise to 95.18 vs US dollar after RBI announces forex-support measures
India Business News: The rupee strengthened sharply on Friday, rising 56 paise to close at 95.18 against the US dollar after the Reserve Bank of India announced...
Stocks sink as interest rate hike worries rattle tech amid nonstop AI spending
Major stock indexes fell sharply after a strong jobs report set the stage for the Federal Reserve to hike rates.
Europe Intelligence Brief — Friday, June 5, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief for Friday: Germany's growth forecast was halved by the energy shock as its chipmakers led a tech-driven fall, while France wrestled w...
Asia Intelligence Brief — Friday, June 5, 2026
Asia Intelligence Brief for Friday: South Korea's market fell sharply as a fight over who profits from the AI chip boom collided with a global technology slump;...
Africa Intelligence Brief — Friday, June 5, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief for Friday: Nigeria's foreign inflows jumped 83.8% as its currency firmed, Tanzania drew $1.5 billion for a new industrial park, and K...
US sanctions network smuggling Iranian LPG as talks falter
The sanctions come as President Donald Trump has offered mixed signals on prospects for a deal.