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Dow Jones falls 253 points as Iran tensions, earnings weigh mood

Wall Street opened weaker on Thursday, as investors paused after a recent rally, weighed down by persistent geopolitical tensions and a mixed batch of corporate earnings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 253 points, or 0.51%. S&P 500 slipped 0.26%, while Nasdaq 100 also declined 0.33%, after both indexes closed at record highs in

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Best crypto to buy today ahead of the cryptocurrency bull run

A crypto bull run could be about to start as the Fear and Greed Index continues rising and spot Bitcoin ETF Inflows accelerate. This article explores some of the best crypto to buy if this bull run happens. HYPE is the best crypto to buy today  Hyperliquid’s HYPE token is one of the best crypto

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ServiceNow plunges 14% as Middle East conflict hits deals

ServiceNow shares fell sharply after the company flagged geopolitical disruptions and a weaker margin outlook, dampening investor sentiment despite stronger-than-expected revenue and upbeat projections for its artificial intelligence business. The stock dropped more than 14% as the enterprise software firm said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East had delayed key deal closures, weighing on

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Pound weakens as inflation concerns grow in UK

The British pound edged lower against the US dollar on Thursday, as investors moved towards safe-haven assets amid concerns over a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East. Sterling slipped slightly to $1.349, marking a 0.17% decline for the week. The move reflects broader risk aversion in global markets, where the US currency attracted inflows as

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P&G earnings preview: sales seen rising despite rich valuation

Consumer products behemoth Procter & Gamble Company (PG), is scheduled to unveil its third-quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on April 24, ahead of the market opening, with analysts anticipating year-over-year growth in both sales and earnings. For the fiscal third quarter, the Zacks Consensus Estimate forecasts Procter & Gamble will report revenues of $20.6 billion,

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EU approves €90B loan to Ukraine after Hungary lifts veto

The European Union has approved the disbursement of a €90 billion ($106 billion) loan to Ukraine, after Hungary lifted its veto. The development ends months of political deadlock over a critical financial support package. EU ambassadors granted preliminary approval during a meeting on Wednesday, according to the bloc’s rotating presidency, currently held by Cyprus. The

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FTSE 100 steady as oil jumps, UK inflation ticks higher

London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index remained largely unchanged on Wednesday as investors tracked developments in the Middle East and digested fresh inflation data from the UK. The blue-chip index slipped marginally by 0.03% to 10,495.22 points by 1048 GMT. Meanwhile, the mid-cap FTSE 250 index edged up 0.2%. Market participants remained cautious as geopolitical risks

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Interview: memecoins a gateway, not end goal, says Nischal Shetty on Sikka.fun

As memecoin-led platforms gain traction, questions around onboarding, speculation, and long-term value are becoming harder to ignore. Sikka.fun, developed within the Shardeum ecosystem, is positioned as a simplified entry point into Web3, allowing users to create and interact with tokens with minimal friction. While the model aims to lower barriers to participation, it also draws

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Volo Protocol loses $3.5M in targeted Sui vault exploit

Volo Protocol suffered a security breach that led to the loss of approximately $3.5 million in digital assets after a targeted exploit hit a small set of its vaults on the Sui blockchain. The incident affected assets including WBTC, XAUm, and USDC, prompting the team to immediately freeze all vault operations to prevent further damage.

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Here’s why the Rolls-Royce share price is falling this week

Rolls-Royce share price dropped for three consecutive days, reaching its lowest level since April 7 as crude oil soared. It dropped to a low of 1,160p, down sharply from the year-to-date high of 1,420p. RR stock chart | Source: TradingView The ongoing Rolls-Royce stock crash happened after President Donald Trump delivered another TACO (Trump Always

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