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CME Group to Launch 24/7 Trading for Smaller WTI Oil and Gold Futures in 2026
CME Group announced it will offer 24/7 trading for new smaller WTI crude oil futures from August 30 and existing 1-ounce gold futures from July 26, pending approval.
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Trafigura and Vitol boost Venezuelan oil sales to Asia amid Iran war disruptions
Trafigura and Vitol have expanded shipments of Venezuelan crude to Asian refiners as Middle East conflicts disrupt supply routes.
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Trump’s Name Removed from Kennedy Center Following Court Order
Workers began removing Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center facade on June 13, after a court ordered its removal by June 12.
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WuXi AppTec sues US Defense Department over military blacklist designation
Chinese biotech firm WuXi AppTec sued the US Department of Defense on June 11 over its inclusion on the Pentagon’s Chinese military blacklist.
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Wizz Air's net profit plunges nearly 99% amid Middle East disruptions and Iran conflict
Wizz Air reported a 99.4% drop in net profit to €1.3 million for fiscal year ending March 31, 2026, citing Middle East instability and Iran conflict.
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Mercedes-Benz teams with Tytan Technologies to build anti-drone defense vehicles
Mercedes-Benz and Tytan Technologies signed a memorandum to develop mobile anti-drone systems on G-Class SUVs and Sprinter vans.
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Oracle shares fall 11% after mixed AI earnings and $40 billion capital raise plan
Oracle reported strong fiscal Q4 earnings but shares dropped after announcing a $40 billion funding plan for fiscal 2027.
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Trump Says He Does Not Intend to Renew USMCA Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico
US President Donald Trump announced he does not plan to renew the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement ahead of the July 1 deadline for extension decisions.
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US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz; crew rescued by sea drone
A US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on June 8; its two crew members were rescued by a US sea drone after about two hours.
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Waymo launches $30 invite-only 'Waymo Premier' membership with priority robotaxi pickups
Waymo launched Waymo Premier, a $30 monthly invite-only membership offering priority pickups, 10% cash back, and early city access for robotaxi riders.
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Japanese and U.S. Investors Sell Massive Amounts of Overseas Tech Stocks Amid Volatility
Japanese and U.S. investors sold large amounts of overseas and U.S. tech stocks in May-June 2026 amid geopolitical tensions and market swings.
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SpaceX launches largest IPO in history, valued at $1.77 trillion amid regulatory concerns
SpaceX priced its IPO at $135 per share and began trading on Nasdaq today, raising $75 billion in the biggest IPO ever.
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Amazon expands less-than-truckload trucking nationwide, sparking stock declines in freight carriers
Amazon expanded its less-than-truckload shipping service to all US destinations and customers, pushing major freight carrier stocks down sharply today.
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Kalshi rolls out employment verification and whistleblower tools to prevent insider trading
Kalshi began enforcing new employment verification and whistleblower reporting rules to curb insider trading on June 9-10, 2026.
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UK and EU launch regulatory reviews of Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery takeover
The UK CMA and European Union have opened investigations into Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery amid competition concerns.
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US May Jobs Data Boosts Dollar, Fed Hike Odds Amid Market Turmoil
US May nonfarm payrolls rose 172,000 with steady 4.3% unemployment, lifting dollar and Fed rate hike bets amid global market selloffs.
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US inflation rises to 4.2% in May 2026 amid energy price surge from Iran war
US consumer prices jumped 4.2% year-on-year in May 2026, driven by energy costs linked to the Iran war.
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SK Hynix aims for US Nasdaq listing by August, targets AI investors with $14B ADR offering
SK Hynix plans to list shares on the US Nasdaq exchange as soon as August 2026 via ADRs to attract AI-focused investors and expand its market base.
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US Consumer Inflation Hits 4.2% in May 2026, Highest Since April 2023
US consumer prices rose 4.2% year on year in May 2026, driven by soaring energy costs amid geopolitical tensions.
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Gold and base metals swing amid US-Iran conflict and peace deal signals
Gold and base metal prices fluctuated sharply this week following US-Iran conflict escalations and President Trump’s potential peace deal statements.
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US judge urges faster refunds of $100B in illegal Trump-era tariffs
US Trade Court judge Richard Eaton urged the government to speed refunds of over $100 billion in tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.
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US dollar hits eight-week high as strong jobs data and Middle East tensions shake markets
The US dollar surged in early June 2026 on strong employment data and rising Middle East tensions, pushing gold and silver prices down and oil higher.
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US trade deficit narrows to $55.9 billion in April on record oil exports
The US trade deficit shrank to $55.9 billion in April 2026, driven by record crude oil exports and rising overall exports amid increased imports.
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American Express Malaysia Wrongfully Dismissed Employee Amid Bullying Case, Court Rules
The Industrial Court ruled American Express Malaysia wrongfully dismissed R. Kuhendran after years of workplace bullying and ordered RM153,200 compensation.