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Trump White House East Wing ballroom project got $22M boost from YouTube legal settlement
Demolition of a section of the East Wing of the White House, during construction on the new ballroom extension of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. Aaron Schartz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Tech giant Alphabet is contributing $22 million to help build the White House ballroom under a […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Winnebago, Texas Instruments, Netflix, Beyond Meat & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Vicor — The maker of modular power components soared 25% after third-quarter earnings per share more than doubled the Wall Street consensus. Travel + Leisure — Shares rose nearly 12% after the travel publication reported strong results for the fiscal third quarter. The company earned $1.80 […]
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Beyond Meat shares surge for a third day in a row as meme traders jump on board
Key Points Beyond Meat shares are soaring for a third straight day, surging 111% at one point in the premarket Wednesday. The stock was above $6.43 on Wednesday, after closing Tuesday at $3.62. Roundhill Investments, which develops thematic exchange traded funds, on Monday added BYND to its Roundhill Meme Stock ETF. The ETF addition seemed […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Intuitive Surgical, Pegasystems, Beyond Meat, Krispy Kreme and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the stock market’s opening bell. Beyond Meat — The plant-based meat alternative company surged 90%, continuing its meme-fueled craze . The stock soared more than 140% on Tuesday, its largest ever one-day gain, after Beyond Meat signed a deal with Walmart to expand distribution. Earlier in the week, […]
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Argentine peso hits fresh lows despite U.S. support — and it could be about to get worse
The Argentine peso reached fresh lows on Wednesday as political uncertainty failed to offset the impact of an an “unprecedented” billion-dollar support package from U.S. The currency reached its lowest level since the U.S. began purchasing it on Oct. 9, and has consistently fallen since then. The purchases are part of an effort from the […]
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UK rate cut hangs in the balance after latest inflation data
People walk past independent retailers on the Old High Street in Folkestone, UK, on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025. Inflation has surged on food and energy costs this year, with figures forecast to show it hitting 4% in September double the 2% target. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Another interest rate cut from the Bank […]
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Barclays ups guidance, announces surprise $670 million share buyback
One Churchill Place skyscraper, the Barclays Plc headquarters, at Canary Wharf in London, U.K., on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images British lender Barclays increased its guidance and announced a £500 million ($667 million) share buyback in its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday. The bank said it now expected to deliver RoTE […]
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India to cut Russian oil purchases, U.S. to slash tariffs as they near trade deal: Indian media report
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Feb. 13, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. could substantially slash tariffs on Indian exports as the two countries near a trade deal that could see New Delhi […]
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Netflix ‘all in’ on leveraging AI as the tech creeps into entertainment industry
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Netflix is “all in” on leveraging generative artificial intelligence on its streaming platform, according to the company, as AI continues to make its way into mainstream entertainment. The comments came from Netflix’s earnings report Tuesday, which highlighted AI as a major focus for the world’s largest streaming service […]
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Asia markets fall as investors assess Japan trade data; SoftBank plunges over 10%
Mount Fuji and the Shinjuku skyline in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets fell Wednesday as investors assessed trade data from Japan and its new government. Japanese exports in September snapped four months of declines, climbing 4.2% year on year, […]
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