- Oura, smart ring maker, confidentially files for IPO
Oura, the maker of the health and wellness tracking smart ring, has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC.
- Spotify soars 15% after announcing AI music deal with UMG, guidance
Spotify, which is holding its first investor day in four years, is now under the direction of co-CEOs Gustav Söderström and Alex Norström.
- Anthropic, Microsoft in talks for AI chip deal after $5 billion investment
Microsoft has not made the Maia 200 chips available to customers, but it is used in the company's data centers, offering better efficiency than other silicon.
- Stellantis unveils $70 billion turnaround plan, targets positive cash flow by 2027
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa unveiled a new five-year strategic plan Thursday worth 60 billion euros ($69.7 billion).
- SpaceX, OpenAI valuations would mean they leapfrog Berkshire Hathaway on first day of trading
Traders on prediction market Polymarket think SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic on their first day of trading will surpass valuations of at least $1.4 trillion.
- How Walmart's gas price warning shapes our retail outlook — plus, Honeywell's quantum connection
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.
- An AI trade involving energy and infrastructure that's doubled your money, topping Nvidia
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- Trump 'slush fund' a flashpoint as Senate heads home without funding DHS
GOP tensions over President Donald Trump's DOJ fund derail Senate attempt to pass immigration enforcement funding package.
- Lawsuit over federal student loan caps highlights impact on nursing shortage
Some states are challenging a Trump administration rule that caps student loans for those pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and other healthcare fields.
- Oil prices pull back as investors hope for U.S.-Iran deal
Iran and the U.S. have made little progress toward a deal since they agreed to fragile ceasefire last month.
- Bitcoin accumulation trends weaken as realized losses jump to $600M
Bitcoin whales and investors shift to distribution as realized losses surge past $600 million, as BTC price declines toward $76,000.
- Bitcoin due '5%+' move as analysis stays bullish on BTC price outlook
Bitcoin should shift 5% or more "soon" with $77,000 staying the focus amid mixed messages over the latest US-Iran peace deal plans.
- Bitcoin’s ‘less aggressive demand’ may lead to months of consolidation: Analysis
Bitcoin demand and ETF flows weaken as BTC struggles below $80,000, raising risks of prolonged consolidation or a drop toward $65,000.
- Boerse Stuttgart taps SocGen, flatexDEGIRO for EU blockchain settlement push
Boerse Stuttgart’s Seturion has partnered with Societe Generale, SG-FORGE and flatexDEGIRO to build a pan-European blockchain securities settlement system.
- Bitcoin treasury Nakamoto plans reverse stock split to save ailing share price
Shares in Nakamoto closed Wednesday at 16 cents. They are down more than 99% from May last year, when the stock traded above $25.
- SpaceX reveals larger-than-expected Bitcoin holdings in IPO filing
SpaceX is expected to go public next month, which would make its 18,712 Bitcoin holdings rank seventh among public companies.
- Key Bitcoin price metric used by bulls falls to six-week low, but there’s a silver lining
Profit-taking by Bitcoin traders pushed the Coinbase BTC premium to a six-week low, but demand from longer-term traders put a clear support under the range lows.
- Bitcoin rallies through $77K despite spot BTC ETF outflows topping $2B
Bitcoin finds footing above $77,000 despite investors’ worry over BigTech earnings results and $2 billion outflows from the BTC ETFs.
- Price predictions 5/20: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, ZEC, BCH
Bitcoin looks on track for a rally toward $80,000 while HYPE, ZEC and a handful of altcoins are pushing toward their range highs.
- Bitcoin sees fresh US sell-off as markets await Nvidia's major earnings event
Bitcoin struggles to overcome US selling pressure with markets on edge ahead of Nvidia's Q1 earnings report.
- Is Islamophobia being re-packaged as feminism?
A group of female activists at a far-right rally in the UK have sparked a backlash.
- UK launches ‘Great British Summer Savings’ to ease family costs
Families to benefit from reduced VAT to help lower costs at theme parks, theatres, zoos, and museums.
- Iran’s World Cup hopes hit US visa hurdles
Players from Iran’s national football team are in Turkey applying for US visas for the 2026 World Cup.
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- Poll finds nearly three-quarters of Democratic voters oppose aid to Israel
The US ally has seen support plummet in recent years amid widespread anger over its genocidal war on Gaza.
- Displaced Lebanese woman bakes 3,000 loaves daily for war-hit community
Soubhiye Zeiter vowed to feed people affected by war even after being displaced from her home.
- Net migration to the UK falls by nearly 50 percent amid tighter policies
The ONS says net migration fell to 171,000 in the 12 months to the end of December from 331,000 a year earlier.
- Mayor cuts limited World Cup tickets for New Yorkers to $50 after furore
Pricing for 2026 World Cup has been under heavy scrutiny, including in New York where city mayor cuts limited tickets.
- Shocked Maguire posts on Insta that he is not in England’s World Cup squad
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has announced on social media that he is not going to World Cup 2026.
- Top UN court rules workers’ right to strike ‘protected’ in key treaty
The nonbinding ruling is expected to be hailed as a victory by workers' groups and influence global labour relations.