Month: June 2025
Why it’s getting even harder to get into airport lounges now
Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Airplane tickets are getting cheaper, but it’s getting more expensive to bring your family to an airport lounge. Capital One is the latest company to limit access to booming airport lounges to combat overcrowding. Starting Feb. 1, Venture X and Venture X Business cardholders will no longer be able […]
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Morgan Stanley upgrades this mining stock as best pick to play rare earths
A wheel loader operator fills a truck with ore at the MP Materials rare earth mine in Mountain Pass, California, January 30, 2020. Steve Marcus | Reuters The rare-earth miner MP Materials will enjoy growing strategic value to the U.S., as geopolitical tensions with China make the supply of critical minerals more uncertain, according to […]
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Two aerospace stocks are deeply overbought and could be due for a pullback
GE Aerospace and Howmet Aerospace are vulnerable to pullbacks after entering deep overbought territory this week. Each stock climbed more than 3% this week, outperforming the S & P 500 ‘s 1.5% gain in the same period. The stocks have come so far so fast that now GE Aerospace and Howmet have the two highest […]
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Bank of America says buy these five stocks that are set to rally
Bank of America thinks there’s a slate of stocks worth snapping up and still have room to run. The firm said buy-rated companies like Nvidia have plenty of upside heading into summer. Other names include Philip Morris, Boot Barn, Amazon and Netflix . Netflix The streaming giant is firing on all cylinders and well positioned […]
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Slate Auto: Inside the EV startup, stealth production facility backed by Jeff Bezos
Slate Auto electric vehicles inside the startup’s beta production facility in Lake Orion Township, Michigan. Slate Auto LAKE ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. — In a nondescript supplier park in suburban Detroit, an electric vehicle startup backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is building what it hopes will be America’s newest automaker. The facility is filled with […]
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‘Bitcoin Family’ hides crypto codes etched onto metal cards on four continents after recent kidnappings
The Taihuttus on a ski trip to Sierra Nevada in southern Spain. They sold everything they owned in 2017 to bet on bitcoin — and now travel full-time as a family of five. Didi Taihuttu A wave of high-profile kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency executives has rattled the industry — and prompted a quiet security revolution among […]
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When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says
FA Playbook When it comes to saving, Gen Z asks: ‘What’s the point?’ That’s dangerous, expert says Published Sat, Jun 7 20256:15 AM EDT Greg Iacurci@GregIacurci WATCH LIVE Source
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Thailand and Cambodia reinforcing troops on disputed border after May skirmish, Thai minister says
A Thai soldier stands guard in the area of Prasat Ta Muen Thom, a disputed border area between Thailand and Cambodia in Surin province, Thailand, on March 5, 2025. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Thailand has reinforced its military presence along a disputed border with Cambodia, following an increase in troops on the other side, Thailand’s […]
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China’s central bank buys gold for seventh straight month in May
Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s central bank added gold to its reserves in May for the seventh straight month, official data from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) showed on Saturday. Spot prices for gold, often seen as a refuge from economic and geopolitical uncertainty, were steady in May after hitting an all-time high of […]
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Japan trade negotiator Akazawa says he made progress in U.S. tariff talks
Ryosei Akazawa, Japan’s economic revitalization minster, speaks to members of the media at the Japanese embassy in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, May 30, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan had made some progress in a fifth round of trade talks with U.S. officials aimed at ending tariffs that are hurting Japan’s economy, […]
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