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7-Eleven, Starbucks, Walgreens and GameStop are shrinking parts of their US store networks in 2026 as retailers reassess costs, customer demand and underperforming locations.
by Ryan Perrakis//5 minute read
The CFTC has proposed a federal registration framework for crypto exchanges offering leveraged spot trading, giving US platforms a potential alternative to state-by-state licensing.
by Kayode Adeoti//5 minute read
Explore ETFs for long-term growth, diversification and dividend income, including VOO, VTI, QQQ, SCHD and VXUS, and the risks investors should consider.
by Scott Matherson//5 minute read
Former US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says ending the Iran war will be difficult as Strait of Hormuz risks, damaged infrastructure and geopolitical tensions complicate diplomacy.
by Ryan Perrakis//5 minute read
Standard Chartered has launched institutional custody for Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin on the XRP Ledger and plans a collateral integration with LMAX Group.
by Kayode Adeoti//4 minute read
Mortgage rates have climbed to 7.40%, while Redfin scenarios suggest US housing affordability may not recover until 2036 if current trends persist.
by Scott Matherson//5 minute read
More than 40% of S&P 500 stocks have fallen in 2026 even as the index gains 14% and reaches record highs, highlighting the narrow AI-driven rally.
by Ryan Perrakis//4 minute read
Brent crude climbed above $105 a barrel as attacks on Saudi Arabia and oil tankers heightened supply concerns, while Russian diesel plans added uncertainty.
by Kayode Adeoti//5 minute read
IREN stock climbed after reports linked the data center operator to an undisclosed multi-year Anthropic cloud deal, raising investor interest in its AI infrastructure business.
by Best Owie//4 minute read
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