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Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, posted stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings, supported by robust performance in advertising and accelerated growth in its cloud business. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.31 on revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs of $81.7

Bitcoin fell slightly on Wednesday, slipping to $118,466 as investor sentiment remained subdued and the cryptocurrency  continued to trade within a narrow range. The decline follows a recent surge to a record high of over $123,000 earlier this month, with price action

United States President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a new trade framework with Japan that places a 15 percent tax on goods imported from that country. The announcement was made on the Truth Social platform. President Trump described the agreement as

Amazon has issued a warning to its 220 million global Prime customers, cautioning them about a surge in impersonation scams targeting their login credentials and personal information. The company reported a significant increase in fraudulent emails falsely claiming to relate to

Meta Platforms has confirmed it will not sign the European Union’s new AI code of practice, calling the guidelines an unnecessary overreach that will stifle innovation and hinder growth for AI developers. In a public statement posted on LinkedIn, Meta’s Chief Global Affairs Officer,

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has formally responded to pointed questions from the White House regarding the ongoing renovation of the central bank’s Washington, D.C. headquarters. In a letter addressed to Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, Powell defended the

Annual inflation in the euro area increased to 2.0 percent in June 2025, rising slightly from 1.9 percent recorded in May, according to data released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. This marks a continued moderation compared to the inflation

The United States House of Representatives late Wednesday advanced three key cryptocurrency regulation bills after a prolonged and contentious standoff among Republican lawmakers. The vote came after nearly ten hours of negotiations, marking the longest open vote in the House’s

Dow Jones futures traded slightly lower early Thursday, alongside minor moves for S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures, as investors assessed a fresh round of corporate earnings reports and awaited key economic data. Shares in Taiwan Semiconductor, GE Aerospace, and Nvidia edged higher on strong financial results, while United

Wall Street enters a critical earnings season this week under growing pressure, with America’s largest banks set to report results against an increasingly challenging backdrop. After months of record highs in both the U.S. and Europe, signs are emerging that market momentum is faltering.