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Economy

Epstein files spark boardroom resignations, and the fallout is spreading

For decades, Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse functioned as an unofficial annex to some of the world’s most powerful boardrooms. Association with the financier was once treated as a marker of access and influence. That calculus has now reversed sharply. The unsealing of millions of pages of Epstein-related court records and federal filings has transformed old

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Global AI companies target India as Delhi hosts landmark technology summit

New Delhi will host the India AI Impact Summit 2026 starting Monday, bringing together the world’s most influential artificial intelligence leaders, policymakers, and corporate executives. The five-day gathering at Bharat Mandapam will run from February 16 to February 20 and is the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South. It is also expected

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Economy

LATAM crypto news: Argentina fintech faces setback; Brazil weighs Bitcoin reserve

The most noteworthy cryptocurrency developments in the region this week came from Argentina, Brazil, and El Salvador. El Salvador is planning a $100 million tokenised investment program for local SMEs, Brazil is considering a bill to eliminate crypto taxes and establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, and Argentina’s fintech industry suffered a blow when lawmakers revoked

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Nvidia stock tumbles over 2%: why investors are booking profits

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) slid on Friday as traders locked in gains after a strong stretch that had once again made the AI-chip leader a consensus “crowded” winner. The move came as part of a broader bout of profit-taking across semiconductors, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index also under pressure. Nvidia stock pullback came as investors

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Economy

Toncoin price prediction as TON hovers near key $1.50 level

Toncoin (TON) is showing signs of recovery amid a challenging cryptocurrency market, with the potential retest of $1.5 likely to bolster bulls. Gains on the day, which included a 24-hour uptick of about 5%, come as the TON stalks bullish momentum amid key Toncoin ecosystem developments. Toncoin sees modest gains to $1.43 The Toncoin price

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Air Canada sees surge in corporate travel as Canada diversifies trade routes

Montreal-based Air Canada is seeing a significant increase in corporate traffic, especially on international routes, as Canada seeks to diversify its trading partners away from the United States. “We’re seeing a lot of corporate demand growth on the North Atlantic, seeing almost a 30% increase in the amount of corporate traffic going to Europe and

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Bitcoin price breifly reclaims $69K after cool US CPI print; H, KITE, lead altcoins 

Following a notable liquidation event during the early hours of Friday, Feb.13, Bitcoin price action transitioned into a defensive consolidation phase as the market sought a stable floor.  The bellwether faced significant downward pressure in the pre-dawn session, sliding toward a weekly low of approximately $65,000 amidst a massive flush of leveraged positions. Total crypto

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Micron stock plunges on Friday: has the rally run too far?

Micron stock (NASDAQ: MU) extended a pullback into Friday after a sharp run that had turned the memory-chip maker into a momentum favorite. Today’s plunge left traders to ask a blunt question: has the rally simply moved too far, too fast? Micron stock had been climbing on a familiar mix: rising memory prices and optimism

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Economy

Rivian stock soars on Q4 earnings: why UBS says it’s as far as it goes in 2026

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) is pushing aggressively to the upside this morning after recording a blockbuster Q4 that signalled an “inflection point”, but UBS is keeping the champagne on ice. Following the company’s market-beating release, analyst Joseph Spak did blink, upgrading the EV stock to “neutral” – though it came with a heavy dose

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Why Tesla stock is climbing even as Big Tech sells off

Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) was higher on Friday, a notable divergence as Big Tech led a sharp selloff with investors debating whether the AI spending boom is starting to pressure near-term profits. The contrast matters because it suggests Tesla stock is being treated less like a simple “tech beta” trade and more like a stock

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