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President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States has sold more than $13 billion worth of Venezuelan oil so far this year following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its July policy meeting, a move that would keep borrowing costs elevated for millions of Americans even as inflation has shown signs of easing.

Erez Israeli, CEO of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, said that President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on imported generic medicines would inevitably translate into higher prices for patients.

Intel just delivered its strongest quarterly revenue growth in nearly 15 years, but the stock still fell on Friday.

According to data from analytics firm Ortex Technologies, short sellers have continued to increase their bearish wagers against SpaceX even after the stock's steep decline.

A survey from LendingTree found that 30% of Americans admit they have shoplifted at least once, a sharp increase from 23% who said the same in its 2024 study.

How methanol connects traders, criminal networks, and Russian commodities in Brazil.

SpaceX has raised tens of billions from investors, but its plans for AI infrastructure, Starlink expansion and advanced manufacturing could require over $200 billion over the next decade.

Shares of Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company traded near $126 on Friday, about 7% below their $135 IPO price and more than 40% below their all-time intraday high of $225.64.

Apple's market capitalization reached approximately $4.88 trillion on Friday, edging past Nvidia's $4.86 trillion after the AI chipmaker's shares fell 3.5%.

Trump Media & Technology Group is launching a paid data service that will give institutional clients real-time access to posts published on Truth Social, a move designed to capitalize on the market-moving power of President Donald Trump's social media activity.

Short sellers have made billions as SpaceX shares fell below the IPO price and more shares will hit the market soon.

JPMorgan Chase is on the verge of making financial history as the first bank ever to reach a $1 trillion market valuation.

OpenAI launched its $230 Codex Micro keyboard as analysts question advertising forecasts while Apple litigation and IPO plans add fresh pressure.

Eli Lilly is making its biggest move yet into the rapidly evolving field of psychedelic medicine, acquiring clinical-stage biotechnology company AtaiBeckley in a deal valued at up to $3.8 billion.

Investors are once again piling into the stock market with borrowed money at a pace that has historically preceded some of Wall Street's biggest downturns, according to new research.

Bankers leading Anthropic's IPO preparations have started arranging meetings with institutional investors to gauge demand before a formal roadshow and eventual share sale.

The average interest rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage increased to 6.65% last week, the highest level since August 2025.

American workers are producing more output than in recent decades, but economists say artificial intelligence is not yet the primary driver of the surge.

The rapid launch of leveraged funds tied to South Korea's AI chip champion underscores how retail demand has reshaped one of Wall Street's most popular investment products.

JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and other big banks are poised for strong Q2 earnings, fueled by the SpaceX IPO, Iran war-driven market volatility and a recovery in commercial lending.

Leaders in the AI industry argue that investors are becoming more strategic about where they deploy AI and how they measure its return on investment after recent volatility in semiconductor stocks.

The U.S. stock market is thriving with record accomplishments. At the same time, the economy appears to be slowing down.

For years, economists have described the U.S. recovery as "K-shaped," meaning higher-income households benefited disproportionately from rising asset values, stronger investment returns, and housing appreciation.

Data on retail sales, industrial production, housing starts and consumer sentiment will likely steer the investor sentiment in the next five days.

Although mortgage rates have risen sharply since 2022, home values have largely continued climbing due to persistent supply shortages.

With the Nasdaq-100 losing momentum after months of artificial intelligence-fueled gains, options traders are increasingly positioning for a potentially significant move in small-cap stocks.

Jefferies says a group of established companies with healthy cash flow and limited momentum could offer investors a steadier place to ride out a volatile market.

SpaceX officially joined the Nasdaq-100 on Tuesday, becoming one of the fastest companies ever added to the technology-heavy benchmark after its blockbuster initial public offering less than a month ago.