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Goldman Sachs Delays Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Until 2027 Amid Strong Job Growth
Markets & Macro

Goldman Sachs Delays Federal Reserve Rate Cuts Until 2027 Amid Strong Job Growth

Goldman Sachs now anticipates the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady through 2026, postponing cuts to mid-2027 due to robust employment and economic activity.

OpenAI Takes Steps Toward IPO Amid Intensifying AI Sector Competition
AI & Tech Regulation

OpenAI Takes Steps Toward IPO Amid Intensifying AI Sector Competition

OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO, positioning itself alongside rivals seeking public funding to fuel massive investments in AI development and infrastructure.

Bitcoin Bears Face Major Risk as Short Positions Near $2.6 Billion Squeeze
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Bears Face Major Risk as Short Positions Near $2.6 Billion Squeeze

Over-leveraged Bitcoin shorts between $63,000 and $66,000 may trigger a $2.6 billion short squeeze, while bulls have reduced risk by cutting leverage amid recent price volatility.

Former Wall Street Trader Sentenced to 10 Years for Defrauding Investors
Corporate Power

Former Wall Street Trader Sentenced to 10 Years for Defrauding Investors

David Peter Bloom received a decade-long prison sentence for scamming multiple victims out of their savings through a fraudulent investment scheme.

Bitcoin Long Liquidations Could Surge to $1.82 Billion If Price Drops Below $60,498
Crypto & Fintech

Bitcoin Long Liquidations Could Surge to $1.82 Billion If Price Drops Below $60,498

Data from liquidation heatmaps shows that a Bitcoin dip below $60,498 may trigger $1.82 billion in forced long liquidations across major centralized exchanges, raising volatility risks.

Sotheby’s Sues Seller Over $56 Million Hamptons Property Commission Dispute
Corporate Power

Sotheby’s Sues Seller Over $56 Million Hamptons Property Commission Dispute

Sotheby’s has initiated legal action against seller Nancy Silverman and her LLC over unpaid commission from a $56 million Southampton property sale involving buyer Roger Barnett.

U.S. Intelligence Flags Rising Espionage Concerns Over Israeli Surveillance
Defense & Security

U.S. Intelligence Flags Rising Espionage Concerns Over Israeli Surveillance

U.S. intelligence agencies have elevated Israel’s counterintelligence threat level amid reports that Israeli spies targeted senior American officials involved in Iran peace negotiations.

Siren Surges 44% Amid Rising Speculation but Shows Signs of Overvaluation
Crypto & Fintech

Siren Surges 44% Amid Rising Speculation but Shows Signs of Overvaluation

Siren’s price rallied sharply with a surge in futures interest, yet negative funding rates and spot sell-offs warn of a potential correction ahead.

Where to Buy BTS x Oreo Limited-Edition Cookies Online Before They Sell Out
Markets & Macro

Where to Buy BTS x Oreo Limited-Edition Cookies Online Before They Sell Out

BTS teamed with Oreo to launch a limited-edition brown sugar pancake cookie, now available online and in stores through major retailers before stock runs out.

Watchdog Highlights Security Flaws in IRS-ICE Taxpayer Data Exchange
Trade & Tariffs

Watchdog Highlights Security Flaws in IRS-ICE Taxpayer Data Exchange

A Treasury watchdog report reveals significant risks in the IRS-ICE agreement to share taxpayer data for immigration enforcement, citing flawed matching processes and data errors.