Oil remains on track for a second straight weekly decline, but signs of cracks in the agreement to end the war have given traders pause.
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Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: report
The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny.
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UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B
Rising UK borrowing costs could tighten financial conditions, impacting economic growth and complicating fiscal and monetary policy decisions. The post UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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For India, the Return of Iranian Oil Cannot Come Soon Enough
After months of shortages and uncertainty, India sees an opportunity to restore a once-crucial energy relationship.
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Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade
Iran's move heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global energy markets and increasing uncertainty in diplomatic and economic arenas. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Income needed to afford a median-priced home has nearly doubled since 2020, report finds
Harvard housing report finds U.S. home sales near lowest level in three decades as high costs and economic uncertainty suppress demand across the market.
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Kalshi in early IPO talks with investment banks: report
The prediction market platform is reportedly exploring a public listing after surpassing $2 billion in annualized revenue as sports contracts face mounting legal scrutiny.
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UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B
Rising UK borrowing costs could tighten financial conditions, impacting economic growth and complicating fiscal and monetary policy decisions. The post UK government borrowing surges to £23.3B in May, exceeding forecasts by £5.6B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Business
For India, the Return of Iranian Oil Cannot Come Soon Enough
After months of shortages and uncertainty, India sees an opportunity to restore a once-crucial energy relationship.
Crypto
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade
Iran's move heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global energy markets and increasing uncertainty in diplomatic and economic arenas. The post Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after US lifts blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Income needed to afford a median-priced home has nearly doubled since 2020, report finds
Harvard housing report finds U.S. home sales near lowest level in three decades as high costs and economic uncertainty suppress demand across the market.
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GoMining challenges Jack Dorsey’s Square with payments system designed around bitcoin
GoMining unveiled a software development kit and programmable access for its bitcoin payment protocol GoBTC Pay, allowing merchants to accept BTC for everyday purchases.
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Colby College Is Stepping In to Save a Maine Town on the Brink of Disaster
A new rescuer — Colby College, bankrolled by a construction magnate — will vastly change not just the economics of Port Clyde, Maine, but also its cultural and physical fabric.
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Binance can serve Philippine traders under SEC framework, BlockShoals says
The exchange's Philippine return relies on an SEC sandbox arrangement that BlockShoals says permits trading access without a local VASP license.
