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HNT price jumps after Noble Mobile acquires Helium Mobile, but risks remain

The price of Helium’s native token, HNT, experienced a sharp short-term rally before quickly retreating, as the market reacted to the acquisition of Helium Mobile by Noble Mobile. The token briefly climbed to an intraday high of $0.7874 before pulling back toward the mid-$0.65 range. Helium Mobile acquired by Noble Mobile Helium’s ecosystem received a

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Here’s why Intuitive Machines, Virgin Galactic, Rocket Lab stocks are falling

Top space stocks are in a freefall this week, with Virgin Galactic (NYSE: SPCE) falling to $4.25, its lowest level since May 28. It has slumped by over 53% from its highest point last week.  Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock has dropped by 30% from its highest point last week, while Rocket Lab (RKLB) has fallen

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Dow jumps 500 points as Broadcom selloff drags Nasdaq lower

US stocks opened lower on Thursday as a sharp selloff in semiconductor shares following Broadcom’s quarterly results weighed on investor sentiment. Markets were also closely watching rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the release of fresh US economic data. The S&P 500 fell about 0.28%, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped roughly 1%. The

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Standard Chartered’s Kendrick keeps $100,000 Bitcoin call amid crypto turmoil

Geoffrey Kendrick, Global Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered and one of the cryptocurrency industry’s most outspoken supporters, has reaffirmed his forecast that bitcoin will reach $100,000 by the end of next year despite a sharp market downturn that he described as a difficult period for digital assets. Kendrick’s comments came after a

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Trafigura delivers record half-year profit, dividend amid global tensions

Trafigura Group delivered a strong financial performance in the first half of its 2026 financial year, posting a net profit of $4.1 billion despite challenging global conditions marked by geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions. The Singapore-headquartered commodities trader announced its half-year results on 4 June 2026, showcasing broad-based contributions across its major divisions.  Strong

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Venezuela emerges as key oil ally as India diversifies supplies

India and Venezuela are strengthening their energy partnership, with New Delhi describing the relationship as one of “perfect complementarity” amid severe disruptions in oil supplies from the Middle East caused by the ongoing Gulf crisis. Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez visited India this week, holding high-level talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.  The

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Bitcoin price hits 200-week trendline amid record ETF outflows and liquidations

Bitcoin is trading near one of its most closely watched long-term technical levels after a sharp selloff pushed the cryptocurrency toward the low-$60,000 region. The decline comes at a time when spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are experiencing an extended period of capital outflows, while liquidations across the crypto market have surged to their highest

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EU industries brace for layoffs as Iran War drives energy costs

European automotive, construction, metals, chemicals, and transport sectors could lose up to 1.3 million jobs this year due to a sharp rise in energy prices linked to the US-Iran conflict, European Labour Commissioner Roxana Minzatu said on Wednesday. Speaking at a news conference, Minzatu warned that energy-intensive industries across the European Union could face significant

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Interview: RF Lafferty’s Robert Hackel says Dell, HPE among top hidden AI plays

US equities remain remarkably resilient, even as a standoff between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz continues. The S&P 500 gained more than 16% across April and May, a feat achieved only four other times since World War II, according to Deutsche Bank Research. The rally has also been fuelled by

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Top catalysts moving the S&P 500 Index, SPY, and VOO ETFs today

The S&P 500 Index and its ETFs, like the SPY and VOO wavered today as market participants reacted to several important macro events from the United States and other countries. They have officially entered a bull market after rising by over 20% from the lowest point this year. Here are the top five things moving

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