Oil falls as supply starts moving through Strait of Hormuz

Jun 18, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT - 9 minutes ago

Oil falls as supply starts moving through Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices fell on Friday on the prospect of more supply returning to the market after oil tankers began to move through the ​Strait of Hormuz following the signing of the U.S.-Iran interim peace deal...

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Hyundai to buy SoftBank's remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 mln, newspaper says

Jun 18, 2026, 9:57 PM EDT - 12 minutes ago

Hyundai to buy SoftBank's remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 mln, newspaper says

Hyundai Motor Group plans to buy SoftBank Group's remaining 9.65% ​stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 ‌million to make the U.S. robotics firm a wholly owned subsidiary, South Korea's ​Maeil Business Ne...

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Gold and Silver Price Forecast – Fed Hawkish Signal Pressures Metals

Jun 18, 2026, 9:34 PM EDT - 35 minutes ago

Gold and Silver Price Forecast – Fed Hawkish Signal Pressures Metals

Gold and silver remain under pressure as the Fed's hawkish signal supports the US dollar and Treasury yields, while the US-Iran peace agreement may limit downside risks.

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US tells ASML it is concerned China may have top chip tool, Bloomberg News reports

Jun 18, 2026, 9:12 PM EDT - 57 minutes ago

US tells ASML it is concerned China may have top chip tool, Bloomberg News reports

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ​outlined concerns to ‌Dutch chip-equipment firm ASML's senior leaders ​that one ​of its top-of-the-line machines ⁠may have ​made its way into ​China, in violati...

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Google Is Using Nvidia's Playbook to Build a Rival AI Chip Business

Jun 18, 2026, 9:09 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Google Is Using Nvidia's Playbook to Build a Rival AI Chip Business

Wielding its war chest to win data-center customers for its silicon, the world's second-biggest company is taking a page from No. 1.

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Yen Strengthens Amid FX Intervention Risks

Jun 18, 2026, 9:01 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Yen Strengthens Amid FX Intervention Risks

The yen strengthened against other G-10 and Asian currencies amid risks of potential FX intervention by Japanese authorities.

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Gold Falls as Hawkish Fed Outweighs U.S.-Iran Deal Relief

Jun 18, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Gold Falls as Hawkish Fed Outweighs U.S.-Iran Deal Relief

Gold fell in early Asian trade. The precious metal's price is being weighed down by a more hawkish Fed outweighing relief from the U.S.-Iran interim peace deal, ANZ said.

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Oil Falls on Signs of Strait of Hormuz's Reopening

Jun 18, 2026, 8:24 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Oil Falls on Signs of Strait of Hormuz's Reopening

Oil fell in early Asian trade on signs of a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical channel through which one-fifth of the world's oil is typically transported.

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Commonwealth Bank of Australia appoints new CIO, CTO to boost technology, AI strategy

Jun 18, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Commonwealth Bank of Australia appoints new CIO, CTO to boost technology, AI strategy

Commonwealth Bank of Australia named Victoria Ledda as group chief information officer and Rodrigo Castillo as ​group chief technology officer on Friday as the ‌lender sharpens its focus on digital, d...

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Why Apple's War Chest Can't Win the Memory War

Jun 18, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Why Apple's War Chest Can't Win the Memory War

The iPhone maker's clout as a buyer has taken a major hit from the AI boom.

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With the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the specter of a prolonged crunch in energy supplies has faded—but the disruption could take months to unwind

Jun 18, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

With the planned reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the specter of a prolonged crunch in energy supplies has faded—but the disruption could take months to unwind

The specter of a prolonged crunch in energy supplies has faded, but the disruption could take months to unwind.

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Japan's Consumer Inflation Held Steady in May

Jun 18, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Japan's Consumer Inflation Held Steady in May

Consumer inflation remained steady last month, with economists noting that the full effect of higher oil prices has yet to emerge.

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Banking Groups Push to Reduce Basel Proposal Capital Charges

Jun 18, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Banking Groups Push to Reduce Basel Proposal Capital Charges

Five trade groups said Thursday (June 18) that the federal banking agencies' Basel capital proposal released in March should be altered to eliminate areas of overcapitalization and better align capita...

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Why Alphabet Raised $84.75 Billion In Stock For Its AI Build-Out

Jun 18, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Why Alphabet Raised $84.75 Billion In Stock For Its AI Build-Out

Companies that mint cash do not usually pass the hat. Alphabet, which ended its first quarter with about $127 billion in cash and marketable securities, has just done so anyway.

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Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns

Jun 18, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns

Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns

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AI Data Center Bonds Are Being Priced As Project Finance At Last

Jun 18, 2026, 7:35 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

AI Data Center Bonds Are Being Priced As Project Finance At Last

There is an old rule in lending that a name on the door is worth less than a claim on the cash. Bond investors who spent two years buying data-centre debt on the strength of the tenant rather than the...

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Japan Airlines' CEO got a pay cut after worker misconduct. That's not so unusual in Japan.

Jun 18, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Japan Airlines' CEO got a pay cut after worker misconduct. That's not so unusual in Japan.

The CEO and executives at Japan Airlines took pay cuts due to misconduct by 2 cabin crew members. The airline said that it considered the incident an "extremely serious management failure.

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EU set to remove barriers to banks' cross-border capital flows, FT reports

Jun 18, 2026, 7:20 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

EU set to remove barriers to banks' cross-border capital flows, FT reports

The European Union is set to remove barriers preventing banks from moving funds across ​the bloc, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, ‌citing a draft European Commission report.

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Anthropic's Claude Code Artifacts update brings live, shared dashboards and interactive workspaces to enterprises

Jun 18, 2026, 7:18 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Anthropic's Claude Code Artifacts update brings live, shared dashboards and interactive workspaces to enterprises

Anthropic announced a potentially game-changing new feature for users of Claude Code on the Claude Team and Enterprise subscription plans: Artifacts. This update turns a Claude Code session's work int...

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AI and Digital Money's Next Test is Proving Their Business Case

Jun 18, 2026, 6:59 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

AI and Digital Money's Next Test is Proving Their Business Case

Two developments this week, one in artificial intelligence (AI) and the other in financial services, underscore a reality confronting businesses across industries. Their technological capability is ad...

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Waymo Issues Another Recall, This Time Over Highway Construction Zones

Jun 18, 2026, 6:51 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Waymo Issues Another Recall, This Time Over Highway Construction Zones

The robotaxi company issues a recall on 3,871 vehicles that could make incorrect decisions while driving in highway construction zones.

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'UFC Freedom 250' on Paramount+ draws 7 million viewers in US

Jun 18, 2026, 6:51 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

'UFC Freedom 250' on Paramount+ draws 7 million viewers in US

Paramount Skydance said on Thursday "UFC Freedom 250," a mixed martial arts event held ​at the White House, drew an average ‌of 7 million viewers in the United States.

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Engineer Gold Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

Jun 18, 2026, 6:35 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Engineer Gold Closes First Tranche of Private Placement

June 18, 2026 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC, Canada – Engineer Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company") (TSX-V: EAU) announces that the Company has closed a tranche of the non-brokered private placement announ...

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Can Snap Survive the Wearable Graveyard Google Built?

Jun 18, 2026, 6:29 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Can Snap Survive the Wearable Graveyard Google Built?

The smartphone era won't last forever, and the tech industry is spending billions to own whatever comes next. Artificial intelligence (AI) has sharpened that ambition, giving new momentum to an old dr...

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S&P 500 Snapshot: Peace Deal Overcomes Fed Jitters

Jun 18, 2026, 6:25 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

S&P 500 Snapshot: Peace Deal Overcomes Fed Jitters

The S&P 500 secured a 0.9% weekly gain during the holiday-shortened trading week, marking its second straight advance and its 11th positive week in the past 12.

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Wall Street bears back in control after the Fed's hawkish outlook, Main Street leans bullish despite gold's backslide to $4,200/oz

Jun 18, 2026, 6:17 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Wall Street bears back in control after the Fed's hawkish outlook, Main Street leans bullish despite gold's backslide to $4,200/oz

Gold prices saw another volatile week, as early safe-haven demand from Middle East uncertainty gave way to heavy selling after the Federal Reserve held rates steady but signaled that a 2026 rate hike ...

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Intel taps industry veteran Seok-Hee Lee to lead foundry packaging push

Jun 18, 2026, 6:01 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Intel taps industry veteran Seok-Hee Lee to lead foundry packaging push

Intel on Thursday named Seok-Hee Lee executive vice president of its contract chip-manufacturing division as it sharpens ​focus on its advanced packaging business.

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Thursday's Final Takeaways: Fed Pauses Rates & Oil Prices Slide

Jun 18, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Thursday's Final Takeaways: Fed Pauses Rates & Oil Prices Slide

Marley Kayden talks about the FOMC's decision to hold interest rates steady in Kevin Warsh's first meeting as Fed Chair. Meanwhile, crude oil prices slid after the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of...

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SpaceX's Strength in Space, Connectivity Supports Initial Credit Ratings, Firms Say

Jun 18, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

SpaceX's Strength in Space, Connectivity Supports Initial Credit Ratings, Firms Say

S&P Global Ratings, Moody's Ratings and Fitch Ratings also noted risks tied to the company's capital needs and nascent AI business, and gave it a stable outlook.

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Here's How Much Traders Expect SpaceX Stock to Move Next Week

Jun 18, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Here's How Much Traders Expect SpaceX Stock to Move Next Week

Volatility has come for SpaceX.

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California urges court, FCC to reject AT&T request on service requirements

Jun 18, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

California urges court, FCC to reject AT&T request on service requirements

A California agency said Thursday it has ​asked a U.S. court ‌and the Federal Communications Commission to reject the request ​of AT&T to ​stop offering traditional copper wire ⁠phone service to ​new ...

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SpaceX options volume explodes as trading kicks off. Here is a low-risk strategy to play the massive surge.

Jun 18, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

SpaceX options volume explodes as trading kicks off. Here is a low-risk strategy to play the massive surge.

This pro-level move minimizes out-of-pocket costs and helps manage risk.

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Gold, silver sink as dollar tests yearly highs following hawkish Fed - Kitco PM Report

Jun 18, 2026, 5:33 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Gold, silver sink as dollar tests yearly highs following hawkish Fed - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold prices are lower and spot silver prices are sharply weaker after the close Thursday, as the U.S. dollar tested yearly highs and traders continued to reprice the Federal Reserve's higher-for-...

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Coinbase CEO responds to Jamie Dimon: "My door is open"

Jun 18, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Coinbase CEO responds to Jamie Dimon: "My door is open"

The next financial revolution may not be driven by people. Brian Armstrong believes AI agents will soon manage investments, make purchases, hire other agents, and participate directly in the economy.

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Standard Nuclear files for US IPO

Jun 18, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Standard Nuclear files for US IPO

Nuclear fuel company Standard ​Nuclear filed for an ‌initial public offering in the United States on ​Thursday, joining a host ​of startups looking to tap ⁠the public markets.

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Space Stocks Price Forecasts: Correction or Trend Continuation?

Jun 18, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Space Stocks Price Forecasts: Correction or Trend Continuation?

Space stocks ASTS, RKLB, and RDW are testing major technical support after strong rallies, with upcoming reactions likely to determine whether uptrends resume or weaken.

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Meta signs new AI computing deals with data center firm Crusoe, Bloomberg News reports

Jun 18, 2026, 5:27 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Meta signs new AI computing deals with data center firm Crusoe, Bloomberg News reports

Meta Platforms has secured new agreements to get AI computing power from data center developer ​Crusoe, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, as ‌it strengthens infrastructure required to support its A...

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Lithium Chile And China Union Extend Drop-Dead Date For US$175 Million Arizaro Transaction

Jun 18, 2026, 5:25 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Lithium Chile And China Union Extend Drop-Dead Date For US$175 Million Arizaro Transaction

CALGARY, ALBERTA, June 18, 2026 – TheNewswire - Lithium Chile Inc. (“ Lithium Chile ” or the “ Company ”) announces that it has entered into an extension agreement (the “ Agreement ”) with China Union...

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Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 18, 2026

Jun 18, 2026, 5:24 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 18, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished June 18, 2026 at 4.46% while the 2-year note ended at 4.19%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-rece...

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iShares Launches New Bitcoin Income ETF

Jun 18, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

iShares Launches New Bitcoin Income ETF

The bitcoin ETF story has been an interesting one. From the hype, excitement, and final release of spot bitcoin ETFs in January 2024, those funds no longer dominate the headlines.

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Capital Rotation: A Breakdown of This Week's Top ETF Flows

Jun 18, 2026, 5:23 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Capital Rotation: A Breakdown of This Week's Top ETF Flows

The ETF market saw a dramatic macroeconomic shift this past week as investors re-evaluated risk exposure. A sudden drop in energy prices early in the week initially gave investors confidence, moving a...

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Crude Oil Price Forecast: Will 200-Day Support Hold?

Jun 18, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Crude Oil Price Forecast: Will 200-Day Support Hold?

Crude oil tests 200-day moving average support after a symmetrical triangle breakdown, with price action now determining whether a rebound develops or deeper downside continues.

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Memory stocks are having their best year ever. Why do they still look so cheap?

Jun 18, 2026, 5:14 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Memory stocks are having their best year ever. Why do they still look so cheap?

Memory stocks have made and lost fortunes in roughly the same rhythm for decades — a surge in demand, a flood of supply, a crash in prices, then repeat.

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Oil Prices Fall To 3-Month Lows On U.S.-Iran Deal

Jun 18, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Oil Prices Fall To 3-Month Lows On U.S.-Iran Deal

Oil prices fell to three-month lows on Thursday after the U.S. and Iran signalled that a long awaited deal to end hostilities in Middle East had been signed.

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SpaceX gets investment-grade ratings with stable outlook from top agencies

Jun 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

SpaceX gets investment-grade ratings with stable outlook from top agencies

SpaceX on Thursday landed investment-grade credit ratings from Moody's, Fitch and S&P ​Global Ratings, each assigning a "stable" outlook after ‌the Elon Musk-led company's high-profile initial public ...

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IDEX Metals Announces Filing of Prospectus Supplement and Automatic Exercise of Special Warrants

Jun 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

IDEX Metals Announces Filing of Prospectus Supplement and Automatic Exercise of Special Warrants

Vancouver, B.C. – June 18, 2026 – TheNewswire – IDEX Metals Corp. (" IDEX " or the " Company ") (TSXV: IDEX; OTCQB: IDXMF) is pleased to announce that it has filed a prospectus supplement (the “ Prosp...

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Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Evaluating Three Locations in the United States for Integrated Iodine and Barium Contrast Media Manufacturing Facility, a Multi-Phase Investment Expected to Generate Significant Economic Impact and High-Skilled Jobs; Competitive Site Selection Process Underway

Jun 18, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Evaluating Three Locations in the United States for Integrated Iodine and Barium Contrast Media Manufacturing Facility, a Multi-Phase Investment Expected to Generate Significant Economic Impact and High-Skilled Jobs; Competitive Site Selection Process Underway

CALGARY, Alberta – June 18, 2026 – TheNewswire - Voyageur Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (TSX-V: VM) (OTC Pink: VYYRF) (“Voyageur” or the “Company”), a Canadian developer of pharmaceutical-grade barium and iodi...

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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Can Bulls Defend Fibonacci Support?

Jun 18, 2026, 4:57 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Can Bulls Defend Fibonacci Support?

Gold extends its decline after failing resistance near $4,382, with price now testing key Fibonacci support zones that may determine whether the broader downtrend continues.

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Amazon.com Is in Talks to Sell AI Chips. Can It Rival Nvidia?

Jun 18, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Amazon.com Is in Talks to Sell AI Chips. Can It Rival Nvidia?

Amazon Web Services, the company's cloud-computing arm, has opened discussions with potential customers looking to use its custom Trainium chips.

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Amazon employees file civil rights complaint over company probe into data center testimony

Jun 18, 2026, 4:51 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Amazon employees file civil rights complaint over company probe into data center testimony

An employee group filed a complaint against Amazon with the City of Seattle, alleging the company is wrongly investigating three engineers for testifying before the City Council in favor of regulating...

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President Trump Announces Apple and Intel Chip Collaboration | Bloomberg Tech 6/18/2026

Jun 18, 2026, 4:44 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

President Trump Announces Apple and Intel Chip Collaboration | Bloomberg Tech 6/18/2026

Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow discusses the latest announcement made by President Donald Trump, which will see Apple and Intel joining forces to produce chips domestically, sending shares of the chipmaker hig...

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Trump Announces Intel-Apple Partnership

Jun 18, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Trump Announces Intel-Apple Partnership

Plus, Bank of England holds rates steady and investors keep requesting withdrawals from private-credit funds.

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FDA Votes in Favor of Benefit-Risk Profile for Moderna's Flu Vaccine

Jun 18, 2026, 4:23 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

FDA Votes in Favor of Benefit-Risk Profile for Moderna's Flu Vaccine

Moderna said the FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted unanimously that the benefits of the vaccine, mRNA-1010, exceed the risks for the prevention of flu in adults 5...

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Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into 'freeway construction zones'

Jun 18, 2026, 4:21 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Waymo recalls about 3,900 robotaxis after some drove into 'freeway construction zones'

After some Waymo robotaxis drove into closed construction zones, the company implemented a recall to fix underlying software issues. The voluntary recall was the second in a little over a month for Al...

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Coffee Prices Are Heating Up. Is It a Rally or a Trap?

Jun 18, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Coffee Prices Are Heating Up. Is It a Rally or a Trap?

Heavy rain in Brazil, the world's largest coffee producer, has disrupted the harvest and raised concerns about bean quality.

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Petrobras to resume construction of Tres Lagoas fertilizer plant by September

Jun 18, 2026, 4:08 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Petrobras to resume construction of Tres Lagoas fertilizer plant by September

Brazil's state-run oil firm Petrobras plans to resume construction of a fertilizer plant in Mato Grosso ​do Sul state by September, in another move to reduce the ‌country's dependence on imports, exec...

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Meta lobbies Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuits

Jun 18, 2026, 4:04 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Meta lobbies Congress for protection from child-harm lawsuits

Meta Platforms has lobbied the ‌U.S. Congress for legal immunity from child-harm claims tied to social media products such as Instagram, as it faces thousands of lawsuits from young users and their fa...

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OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO

Jun 18, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

OpenAI is bringing on some big guns in the lead-up to its IPO

OpenAI is bringing on some big names to the team in the lead-up to its public debut: Google DeepMind AI legend Noam Shazeer and former Trump White House AI policy official Dean Ball.

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Top AI Storage Stocks to Own In 2026 And Beyond

Jun 18, 2026, 3:58 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Top AI Storage Stocks to Own In 2026 And Beyond

Owning top tier names is key for investors – it's the year of the stock picker. And right now, there is a storage shortage that is pushing up prices. So, here are three top AI storage stocks to own in...

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Hawkish Fed could push gold prices back to $4,000 next week

Jun 18, 2026, 3:55 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Hawkish Fed could push gold prices back to $4,000 next week

After gold held critical support at $4,000 and gapped higher at the start of the week, fortunes have once again shifted in the gold market as prices look to end the shortened trading week back where t...

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OpenAI introduces enhanced usage analytics, AI spending controls for ChatGPT Enterprise

Jun 18, 2026, 3:52 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

OpenAI introduces enhanced usage analytics, AI spending controls for ChatGPT Enterprise

OpenAI on Thursday launched new usage analytics and updated spend controls for its ChatGPT Enterprise platform, designed to ​provide clients with greater visibility and management over ‌their AI deplo...

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The Woman Who Cracked China's Grip on Rare Earths

Jun 18, 2026, 3:52 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

The Woman Who Cracked China's Grip on Rare Earths

Amanda Lacaze risked her career to fix Australian mining company Lynas. Now she's supplying the Pentagon.

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SpaceX stock falls 3% as IPO euphoria cools amid AI expansion costs

Jun 18, 2026, 3:51 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

SpaceX stock falls 3% as IPO euphoria cools amid AI expansion costs

SpaceX shares fell sharply on Thursday as investors reassessed the company's lofty valuation following its blockbuster market debut. Investors also weighed reports of a potential multibillion-dollar d...

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Oil prices slide near pre-Iran war levels – but it could take months for gasoline to fully drop

Jun 18, 2026, 3:49 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Oil prices slide near pre-Iran war levels – but it could take months for gasoline to fully drop

Oil prices fell about 10% this week to their lowest levels since the war in Iran started after President Trump signed a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Amazon investigating engineers who criticized AI data center expansion

Jun 18, 2026, 3:47 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Amazon investigating engineers who criticized AI data center expansion

Amazon is investigating three engineers who spoke at recent Seattle City Council meetings about a one-year AI data center moratorium. The employees called for greater regulation of data centers and cr...

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Google Devises Battle Plan to Combat Rogue AI Agents

Jun 18, 2026, 3:42 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Google Devises Battle Plan to Combat Rogue AI Agents

Google has introduced its plans to fend off threats from increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The company's DeepMind division on Thursday (June 18) published its “AI Control...

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The Iran oil shock taught traders these key lessons about demand and China

Jun 18, 2026, 3:38 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

The Iran oil shock taught traders these key lessons about demand and China

Global oil prices on Thursday touched their lowest level since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began almost four months ago. That marks a drop of more than 30% from their May peak and likely averts the...

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NFLX Near 52-Week Low: Buy Opportunity in Content Expansion?

Jun 18, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

NFLX Near 52-Week Low: Buy Opportunity in Content Expansion?

Netflix (NFLX) shares are trading near 52-week lows. Earlier this year, the streaming giant walked away from acquiring Warner Bros.

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Bears step up bets against high-yield sector, shaking up bond traders

Jun 18, 2026, 3:29 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Bears step up bets against high-yield sector, shaking up bond traders

The iShares iBoxx High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (HYG) saw elevated put volume on Thursday.

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SpaceX Stock Plunge Wipes Out $600 Billion After Cursor Deal Spooks Investors

Jun 18, 2026, 3:28 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

SpaceX Stock Plunge Wipes Out $600 Billion After Cursor Deal Spooks Investors

Oppenheimer analyst Timothy Horan applauded SpaceX's deal for Cursor in a note on Thursday, claiming the acquisition could boost its shares to $250 by the end of the year, up from an earlier projectio...

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NUKZ Holding Constellation Injects Millions Into Local Economies

Jun 18, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

NUKZ Holding Constellation Injects Millions Into Local Economies

Constellation Energy (CEG) is demonstrating the economic benefits of nuclear infrastructure by investing significant capital in local economies. As the nation's largest producer of clean energy, the u...

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An Exciting ETF for the SpaceX Trade Lifts Off

Jun 18, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

An Exciting ETF for the SpaceX Trade Lifts Off

Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX), Elon Musk's rockets and satellites company, also known as SpaceX, went public last Friday in the largest initial public offering (IPO) on record.

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ETF of the Week: Victoryshares Free Cash Flow ETF (VFLO)

Jun 18, 2026, 3:23 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

ETF of the Week: Victoryshares Free Cash Flow ETF (VFLO)

VettaFi's Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth discussed the Victoryshares Free Cash Flow ETF (VFLO) on this week's “ETF of the Week” podcast with Chuck Jaffe of “Money Life.” For more news, information, ...

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New Fed Rate Outlook Bodes Well for Senior Loans

Jun 18, 2026, 3:22 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

New Fed Rate Outlook Bodes Well for Senior Loans

Given the escalating geopolitical uncertainty and the threat of inflation, many advisors and investors have been keeping a close eye on the Federal Reserve. The latest meeting, which concluded on Wedn...

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Covered Call ETFs Have Boomed – But Can They Be More?

Jun 18, 2026, 3:22 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Covered Call ETFs Have Boomed – But Can They Be More?

Investors have plenty of reasons to celebrate the covered call ETF boom. Covered call strategies have offered new ways to add income to portfolios.

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Amazon's Alexa+ Aims to Tackle Brazil's Many Languages

Jun 18, 2026, 3:20 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Amazon's Alexa+ Aims to Tackle Brazil's Many Languages

Amazon says its Alexa+ voice assistant is now available to customers in Brazil. It's part of an ongoing rollout of the upgraded Alexa that began earlier this year, and is scheduled to continue into 20...

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Opendoor CEO: 'First-time home buyers are stuck not being able to buy in this market'

Jun 18, 2026, 3:18 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Opendoor CEO: 'First-time home buyers are stuck not being able to buy in this market'

Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss the state of the housing market, why first-time home buyers are stuck in this market, and more.

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Enphase stock jumps on data center AI opportunity and new product launch

Jun 18, 2026, 3:15 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Enphase stock jumps on data center AI opportunity and new product launch

Enphase Energy shares rose sharply on Thursday after Barclays upgraded the solar technology company, citing its potential entry into the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence data center market. I...

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Rumble Bets on AI Compute Demand With New AI Platform

Jun 18, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Rumble Bets on AI Compute Demand With New AI Platform

Video platform Rumble is jumping on the AI bandwagon with its newest AI platform. Launching as Quake AI, the new sector combines cloud, compute, and AI infrastructure, and is slated to dominate the co...

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Investors Anticipate Fresh Liquidity Following Historic SpaceX Debut

Jun 18, 2026, 3:08 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Investors Anticipate Fresh Liquidity Following Historic SpaceX Debut

SpaceX's historic public debut comes during a critical inflection point as a wave of multibillion-dollar AI companies prepare to go public. With the unprecedented IPO, investors are anticipating a wid...

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The average SpaceX buyer post-IPO is almost under water after two-day slide

Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

The average SpaceX buyer post-IPO is almost under water after two-day slide

Shares of SpaceX fell as much as 7% Thursday to $178, leaving the stock trading roughly in line with its volume-weighted average price of just under $180.

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Too Concentrated in U.S. Stocks? Here's a New Way to Diversify

Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Too Concentrated in U.S. Stocks? Here's a New Way to Diversify

Joe Grogan breaks down how Europe's renewed defense spending cycle may create a fresh opportunity for investors looking beyond U.S. markets.

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Bull v. Bear: AAPL Bolsters U.S. Tech Standing with INTC & Price Increases

Jun 18, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Bull v. Bear: AAPL Bolsters U.S. Tech Standing with INTC & Price Increases

Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options. https://bit.ly/2v9tH6D.

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US FDA advisers vote in favor of Moderna's flu vaccine

Jun 18, 2026, 2:48 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

US FDA advisers vote in favor of Moderna's flu vaccine

The U.S. Food ​and Drug Administration's advisers on ‌Thursday backed approval of ​Moderna's flu ​vaccine in adults aged ⁠50 ​and older, saying ​its benefits outweigh the risks.

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Ladbrokes-owner Entain explores options for CEE unit, sources say

Jun 18, 2026, 2:35 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Ladbrokes-owner Entain explores options for CEE unit, sources say

Ladbrokes-owner Entain has begun exploring options for its joint venture in Central and Eastern Europe, including a possible sale, three people familiar with the matter ​said.

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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Markets Attempt To Rebound After Multi-Day Sell-Off

Jun 18, 2026, 2:34 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Markets Attempt To Rebound After Multi-Day Sell-Off

Oil markets are moving higher as some traders are ready to buy the dip.

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Why is Strategy (MSTR) stock falling 6% today?

Jun 18, 2026, 2:28 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Why is Strategy (MSTR) stock falling 6% today?

Shares of Strategy MSTR (previously known as Microstrategy) fell about 6% on Thursday, trading near $109, as pressure mounted on the company's bitcoin treasury strategy following a sharp decline in it...

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How to trade the SpaceX dip

Jun 18, 2026, 2:27 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

How to trade the SpaceX dip

The Investment Committee debate whether it's safe to buy the SpaceX dip. Joe Terranova, senior managing director for Virtus Investment Partners, joins CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to detail his latest por...

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Amazon and Walmart Battle to Become Retail's Most Powerful Data Broker

Jun 18, 2026, 2:23 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Amazon and Walmart Battle to Become Retail's Most Powerful Data Broker

For years, the rivalry between Amazon and Walmart was easy to understand. One company dominated eCommerce, the other dominated physical retail.

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Midstream Energy ETFs Prove Resilient Amid Crude Oil Drop

Jun 18, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Midstream Energy ETFs Prove Resilient Amid Crude Oil Drop

The midstream energy segment is standing out for its resilience as oil prices face downward pressure following this week's landmark U.S.-Iran peace deal. WTI crude oil dropped 15.5% from June 10 throu...

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Dimensional Consolidates $250B Lineup Into ETF Share Classes

Jun 18, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Dimensional Consolidates $250B Lineup Into ETF Share Classes

A “slow-moving avalanche” was a phrase thrown around at the ETF Exchange 2026 event earlier this year to describe the prospect of ETF share classes making their way through the market.

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Amazon hopes to challenge Nvidia more directly by selling its AI chips

Jun 18, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Amazon hopes to challenge Nvidia more directly by selling its AI chips

If Amazon Web Services has its way, the cloud giant is going to push even deeper into Nvidia's market, in what might be one of the biggest challenges to Nvidia's AI chip dominance we've seen so far.

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Oil markets are overshooting to the downside, says Abaxx Markets' Jeff Currie

Jun 18, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Oil markets are overshooting to the downside, says Abaxx Markets' Jeff Currie

Jeff Currie, Abaxx Markets executive co-chairman, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss how much lower oil prices can go, the company's around the energy sector and much more.

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SHOCK DROP: Oil prices TUMBLE faster than many expected

Jun 18, 2026, 2:15 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

SHOCK DROP: Oil prices TUMBLE faster than many expected

'The Big Money Show' panel discusses how President Donald Trump's Iran framework helped send oil prices lower, gas below $4 a gallon and stocks higher as investors bet the conflict is easing.

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Living Longer Is Big Business. These Stocks Will Benefit.

Jun 18, 2026, 2:14 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Living Longer Is Big Business. These Stocks Will Benefit.

TD Cowen analysts estimate that the total addressable market for longevity healthcare exceeds $250 billion.

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US energy firms add rigs for eighth time in nine weeks, says Baker Hughes

Jun 18, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

US energy firms add rigs for eighth time in nine weeks, says Baker Hughes

U.S. energy firms this week added rigs for the eighth time in nine weeks, energy services ​firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report ‌on Thursday.

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Anthropic floats proposal to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to end US ban of powerful ‘Mythos,' ‘Fable' AI models: sources

Jun 18, 2026, 2:08 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Anthropic floats proposal to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to end US ban of powerful ‘Mythos,' ‘Fable' AI models: sources

Anthropic executives pledged to work more closely with the Trump administration in a proposal to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick as they scramble to resolve the security concerns that triggered a cr...

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Kroger Sales Creep up 1% as Shoppers Grow More Selective

Jun 18, 2026, 2:03 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Kroger Sales Creep up 1% as Shoppers Grow More Selective

Kroger's revenues ticked up slightly last quarter as its shoppers felt increased financial strain. “The customer is under pressure,” Greg Foran, chief executive of America's largest traditional superm...

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Meet the top OpenAI researcher trying to make ChatGPT into a Google-sized healthcare juggernaut

Jun 18, 2026, 2:01 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Meet the top OpenAI researcher trying to make ChatGPT into a Google-sized healthcare juggernaut

OpenAI says more than 230 million people use ChatGPT for health and wellness advice each week. Researcher Karan Singhal leads the effort to grow that number by improving the company's technology.

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Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features

Jun 18, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Rivian owners file lawsuit alleging false promises on self-driving features

Rivian has been sued over allegations that the EV maker made false claims about the autonomous driving capabilities of its R1T truck and R1S SUV models.

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