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Trump tariffs repriced after SCOTUS ruling: winners and losers

Fridays used to be reserved for routine headlines. But since Donald Trump’s reelection, every Friday seems like a bombshell day. And last Friday delivered a constitutional jolt to global trade. In a 6–3 ruling, the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs, removing the executive “on-off

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Merck creates separate oncology arm ahead of Keytruda patent loss

Merck said on Monday that it will split its human-health operations into two separate divisions, a move designed to sharpen focus across its portfolio and ensure smoother launches of new medicines. The move comes as the drugmaker seeks to prepare for mounting sales pressure later this decade, driven by the looming loss of exclusivity for

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Royal Bank of Canada stock double-tops ahead of Q1 earnings

Royal Bank of Canada stock has been in an unstoppable bull run in the past few years and is now hovering at its all-time high. It has soared by 160% in the last five years, beating JPMorgan, which has jumped by over 133% in the same period. So, will the rally accelerate as the company

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AI sell-off: 3 sectors it has hit the hardest and why

The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence, which once propelled markets to record highs, has hit a wall of skepticism. In early February 2026, a sharp sell-off rippled through global exchanges as the narrative shifted from “AI as a savior” to “AI as a disruptor.” This volatility was primarily triggered by two factors: a massive spike

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Crypto price predictions today: Pi Network, Pepe Coin, Dogecoin

The crypto market bounced back during the weekend as investors reacted to the latest US consumer inflation report, which showed that prices rose at a slower pace than expected in January. Bitcoin price jumped to $70,000, while the market capitalization of all coins rose to over $2.4 trillion.  This article provides a forecast for some

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Fastly stock price has soared: does it have more upside?

Fastly stock price surged to its highest level since February 2024 as the company’s recovery accelerated. FSLY jumped to a high of $18.25, up by over 273% from its lowest level in 2025 as its turnaround gained steam. This recovery has pushed its market capitalization to over $2.7 billion. Fastly stock has rebounded as the

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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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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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