Year: 2025

Shopify takes down Ye website selling swastika shirts after Super Bowl ad
Technology

Shopify takes down Ye website selling swastika shirts after Super Bowl ad

Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, performs onstage during a “Vultures 1” concert in Inglewood, California on March 14, 2024. Scott Dudelson | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Shopify has taken down a site advertised by rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, that sold swastika t-shirts. The rapper ran an advertisement on […]

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Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn’t ‘need to be in a hurry’ to lower interest rates further
Finance

Fed Chair Powell says central bank doesn’t ‘need to be in a hurry’ to lower interest rates further

Key Points Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterated the central bank’s commitment to bringing inflation down and signaled that policymakers aren’t in a rush to get interest rates lower. Powell’s comments came in the first of two appearances this week on Capitol Hill. Source

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Dominari Holdings shares surge 30% after Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump join advisory board
Finance

Dominari Holdings shares surge 30% after Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump join advisory board

Eric Trump during an interview with the PA news agency at Trump International Golf Links near Balmedie, Aberdeenshire. Jane Barlow – Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty Images Dominari Holdings shares shot up Tuesday after the holding company announced that President Donald Trump’s sons — Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump — have joined […]

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CFPB leaders for supervision, enforcement announce resignations after stop-work order
Business

CFPB leaders for supervision, enforcement announce resignations after stop-work order

CFPB leaders for supervision, enforcement announce resignations after stop-work order Source

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Watch Fed Chair Powell testify live before the Senate Banking Committee
Finance

Watch Fed Chair Powell testify live before the Senate Banking Committee

[The stream is slated to start at 10 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers his semiannual remarks on monetary policy and the economy this week on Capitol Hill. First up will be an appearance Tuesday before the Senate […]

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Shopify beats on fourth-quarter revenue, but gives mixed guidance
Technology

Shopify beats on fourth-quarter revenue, but gives mixed guidance

An employee works at Shopify’s headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario in Canada. Chris Wattie | Reuters Shopify on Tuesday reported better-than-expected sales for the fourth quarter but missed on earnings. Shares whipsawed in premarket trading. Here’s how the company did: Earnings: 39 cents per share vs. 43 cents per share expected by LSEG Revenue: $2.81 billion […]

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AI-powered sports media company raises  million, led by Alexis Ohanian and Giannis Antetokounmpo
Business

AI-powered sports media company raises $13 million, led by Alexis Ohanian and Giannis Antetokounmpo

ScorePlay video clipping tool ScorePlay, an artificial intelligence service for sports clips, has raised $13 million in series A funding, the company announced Tuesday. The sports storytelling platform’s investors include 20VC venture capital fund founder Harry Stebbings, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s Seven Seven Six VC firm, NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo, former Formula 1 champion Nico […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Coca-Cola, Shopify, Snap, First Solar & more
Finance

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Coca-Cola, Shopify, Snap, First Solar & more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Coca-Cola — The soda maker popped 3% after beating Wall Street expectations on both lines for the fourth quarter. Coca-Cola earned 55 cents adjusted per share on $11.54 billion in revenue, while analysts polled by LSEG forecasted 52 cents in earnings per share and $10.68 billion […]

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Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says, as the U.S. ups the pressure on Kyiv and allies
World

Ukraine ‘may be Russian someday,’ Trump says, as the U.S. ups the pressure on Kyiv and allies

Donald Trump (L) and Russia’s Vladimir Putin arrive to attend a joint press conference after a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, on July 16, 2018.  Yuri Kadobnov | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that Ukraine could lose its sovereignty to Russia, and said he wanted compensation for the aid […]

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Trump’s steel tariffs could trigger broader trade war as EU threatens ‘proportionate countermeasures’
World

Trump’s steel tariffs could trigger broader trade war as EU threatens ‘proportionate countermeasures’

Ursula von der Leyen (CDU, r), President of the European Commission, stands in the plenary chamber of the European Parliament. Philipp von Ditfurth | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The European Union plans to retaliate against the United States for new steel and aluminum tariffs, adding another element to rising global trade tensions. “Unjustified tariffs […]

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