- Two months, $2.6 billion: How NASA ETF turned SpaceX IPO access into a hot retail trade
With Elon Musk's SpaceX IPO ahead, retail investors are rushing into space-themed ETFs including NASA which offers direct access to the rocket company.
- At least 3.5 million people have lost food stamp access as Trump's 'big beautiful bill' cuts take effect, analysis finds
Even as Americans confront higher costs, millions of people have lost Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits.
- Travelers to Europe may be leaving money on the table. Here's why
Travelers to Europe who buy certain merchandise can claim a refund of the value-added taxes they pay.
- Oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz might not return to levels seen before the Iran war
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has seriously challenged freedom of navigation in the sea lane, raising questions about the future.
- Josh Brown, counting on a new momentum strategy, thinks investors want more than index funds
Brown debuted a separately managed account named after a premium cut of steak — built to hold what he considers the market's best opportunities.
- 3 themes that drove stocks to another week of records — and a banner month
The S&P 500 extended its winning streak to nine weeks.
- Berkshire trails red-hot S&P 500 by biggest margin so far this year
Berkshire's widely held B shares are now running 16.3 percentage points behind the benchmark index year-to-date, the biggest gap so far in 2026.
- Hegseth says US-China ties are ‘better than in years’
Pentagon chief still presses allies to boost defence spending to counter ‘military build-up’ by Beijing
- Hegseth says US-China ties are ‘better than in years’
Pentagon chief still presses allies to boost defence spending to counter ‘military build-up’ by Beijing
- Analysis: An end to the Iran war may be just the beginning of a new era of U.S. inequality
Stocks have boomed while consumers have paid the costs of high energy prices.
- Spot Bitcoin ETFs see record 10-day outflow streak, analyst calls it ‘contrarian indicator’
Spot Bitcoin ETFs logged a record 10-day outflow streak totaling nearly $3 billion, while Ether ETFs bled for 14 consecutive sessions.
- Bitcoin treasury space still has fair share of ‘carnival barkers’: BSTR founder
BSTR co-founder Sean Bill says many Bitcoin treasury companies lack the “ability to actually deploy Bitcoin.”
- Bitcoin retail sentiment still matters, says Swan Bitcoin CEO
Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten said it is important to pay attention to retail sentiment around Bitcoin, as ownership is still far from concentrated and “it’s not like Blackrock owns the Bitcoin.”
- Bitcoin dip buyers place $500M in bids as $70K retest looms
Over $500 million in Bitcoin bids now sit near $70,000, while options traders and futures positions converge around the same level.
- Sui network temporarily stalls again after Thursday's outage
The outage was caused by the same network update software bug that disrupted the protocol on Thursday, which resulted in nearly six hours of downtime.
- Bitcoin plums new six-week lows as analyst eyes BTC price dip 'end' at $72K
Bitcoin saw its lowest levels since the middle of April as BTC price action continued ot diverge from thriving US stock markets.
- Bitcoin ETFs bleed $2.8B in record nine-day outflow streak
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a nine-day outflow streak totaling $2.84 billion, surpassing an eight-session outflow run in February 2025.
- NYSE parent ICE pushes ‘level playing field’ for 24/7 onchain perps
ICE’s CEO said regulators need to create a “level playing field” for launching 24/7 onchain perps contracts, which are already trading on exchanges such as Hyperliquid.
- Bitcoin falls out of the global top 10 assets as market cap dips below $1.5T
Bitcoin’s market cap has dropped below $1.5 trillion, pushing it out of the world’s top 10 assets amid AI stock and precious metal rallies.
- Strategy situation ‘out of hand,’ says Arca exec on $15B preferred stock burden
Strategy’s capital structure may be under pressure as Arca’s Jeff Dorman highlights $15 billion in preferred stock obligations and CEO comments on possible Bitcoin sales.
- Senior Sri Lankan monk suspended over child sex abuse allegation
Pallegama Hemarathana is accused of abusing an 11-year-old girl in a Buddhist temple in 2022.
- Rescuers free four more men from flooded Laos cave, two still missing
Five of seven men who entered cave seeking gold are now out after being trapped for 10 days.
- Truck carrying Afghan returnees from Pakistan flips on highway, killing 18
At least 10 children among the dead as a packed truck carrying families returning from Pakistan flips on major highway.
- Israeli soldiers reach Nabatieh, one of southern Lebanon’s biggest cities
Israel’s military has advanced beyond Lebanon's Litani River for the first time since 2006.
- Violence against foreign-owned shops in South Africa
Foreign workers in South Africa are again facing violence and protests by anti-immigrant groups.
- WHO chief visits Bunia, epicentre of the Ebola outbreak
WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is visiting Bunia in the DRC, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak.
- The Iran war is dividing Muslims in the Philippines
Divisive foreign political narratives are being wrongly cast as religious discourse within our Muslim communities.
- Cuba Calls Guantanamo Talks with U.S. General ‘Positive’
Senior U.S. and Cuban military officials held a rare face-to-face meeting near Guantanamo Bay.
- Egypt warns Israel that dangerous Gaza escalations threaten ceasefire
Egypt races to salvage Gaza ceasefire as Israeli attacks and displacement threats push deal to the brink of collapse.
- LIVE: PSG vs Arsenal – Champions League final
Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of UEFA's showpiece final.