Wall Street set for modest gains as oil prices ease after recent spike
Wall Street futures forecast a moderate rebound following last week’s sell-off, driven by falling oil prices and improving prospects for major U.S. airlines.
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Ghana’s Non-Traditional Exports Surpass $5 Billion, Highlighting Growth and Trade Facilitation Efforts
Ghana’s non-traditional exports reached a historic $5 billion milestone, driven by processed goods and backed by expanded trade facilitation and compliance measures.
Corporate Power
BlockDAG’s Buyback Spurs Legacy Token Demand as Monero and XRP Eye Key Breakouts
BlockDAG’s structured buyback program boosts legacy token sales amid shifting crypto market dynamics, while Monero gains on privacy demand and XRP draws strong institutional interest.
Trade & Tariffs
Legal Battle Over Eligibility for U.S. Tariff Refunds Moves to Appeals Court
A federal dispute intensifies over whether all importers can claim refunds for tariffs voided by the Supreme Court, with billions already repaid and more at stake.
AI & Tech Regulation
Cleveland Clinic Agrees to End Gender Transition Procedures for Minors in DOJ Settlement
The Justice Department reached a settlement with Cleveland Clinic halting gender transition treatments for children and providing funds to support detransitioned individuals.
Big Tech
Rivian Introduces the 2027 R2, Aimed at Making Electric SUVs More Accessible
Rivian launches the 2027 R2, a smaller, affordable electric SUV designed to broaden its market reach with up to 330 miles of range, starting around $45,000.
Crypto & Fintech
EU Should Focus on Tokenization Instead of New DeFi Rules, Says MiCA Architect
A key adviser to the European Commission urges prioritizing a broad regulatory framework for digital assets and tokenization over imposing new rules on decentralized finance.
Corporate Power
Wall Street Gains as AI Stocks Bounce Back and Oil Prices Retreat
U.S. markets climbed as artificial intelligence stocks recovered from last week’s sell-off and easing oil prices provided relief to energy-sensitive sectors.
Trade & Tariffs
China Commits Nearly $300 Billion to Data Centers to Accelerate AI Ambitions
China plans to invest around $295 billion in data centers over five years, aiming to boost domestic AI development and reduce reliance on foreign technology amid growing competition with the U.S.
Markets & Macro
Japan Intervenes Amid Yen Slump and Rising Bond Yields as Market Anxiety Grows
Japan deployed record foreign-exchange interventions to support the yen as bond yields hit new highs, balancing risks ahead of a pivotal Bank of Japan rate decision.