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Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +2.69%) — commonly called SpaceX — is probably best known for its Starlink satellite internet and mobile services and its revolutionary reusable rocket technologies that have dramatically lowered the costs for getting satellites and other payloads into orbit. On the other hand, the company is actually positioning artificial intelligence (AI) technologies as the most important part of its growth strategies. In the S-1 prospectus the company published prior its initial public offering (IPO) in June, it said that roughly $26.5 trillion of its $28.5 trillion total addressable market comes from AI technologies and services. On the…

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The first lady’s annual financial disclosure shows nearly $17 million in total earnings, driven by her Amazon documentary, memoir, and a booming NFT business. Posted July 2, 2026 at 6:56 am EST. First lady Melania Trump reported more than $6 million in income from the sale of NFTs and other collectibles in 2025, according to President Donald Trump’s annual federal financial disclosure released Tuesday by the Office of Government Ethics. The figure is roughly 28 times the $216,710 she reported from digital collectibles the year before. The 927-page filing shows Melania Trump’s total reported earnings reached nearly $17 million, driven…

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For investors seeking momentum, Alpha Blue Capital US Small-Mid Cap Dynamic ETF (ABCS Quick QuoteABCS – Free Report) is probably on the radar now. The fund just hit a 52-week high and jumped 19.9% from its 52-week low price of $28.19 per share.But are there more gains in store for this ETF? Let’s take a quick look at the fund and its near-term outlook to get a better sense of where it might head.   ABCS in FocusThis fund offers exposure to small and mid-cap stocks with attractive valuation, sound fundamentals, quality, and positive business momentum. The product charges 42 basis…

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Euronext N.V. (ISIN NL0015000D50) is a leading pan-European exchange group that operates several major stock markets on the continent, giving international investors a single entry point into multiple national markets. The company acts as a central infrastructure provider for equity trading, derivatives, fixed income instruments, and a broad range of listed securities.Euronext’s exchanges connect European issuers with institutional and retail investors worldwide, including participants based in the United States who trade European companies through international brokers and multi-venue platforms. The group has developed benchmark indices and market data services that are used by asset managers and exchange-traded product providers as…

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CEO of Citadel Ken Griffin is interviewed Chairman of the Milken Institute Michael Milken (not pictured) during the Milken Institute Global Conference 2025 in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 7, 2025. Mike Blake | ReutersKen Griffin’s Citadel posted positive returns across its various hedge fund strategies in the first half of 2026, led by double-digit gains in its tactical trading and equities funds.The hedge fund firm’s tactical trading fund, which combines discretionary equity investing with quantitative strategies, climbed 14.3% through the end of June after gaining 3.1% in June alone, according to a person familiar Citadel’s returns who asked not…

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President Donald Trump’s certified annual financial disclosure report, released on Tuesday, showed that first lady Melania Trump earned over $17.2 million in 2025 from her documentary, book sales, and NFTs, or non-fungible tokens.The first lady’s biggest payday, according to the filing, was the licensing fee for her “Melania” documentary, which chronicled her activities during the 20 days leading up to the 2025 inauguration.Amazon MGM Studios paid $40 million to acquire the documentary and $35 million to market it, prompting some Democratic lawmakers to raise concerns that the project was a “pay-to-play arrangement” by Amazon owner Jeff Bezos to “gain political influence or…

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New Mexico utility regulators on Thursday voted 2-1 that PNM and Blackstone Infrastructure, the state’s largest electricity provider and the private equity firm seeking to acquire it, must undo a $400 million stock sale. That vote does not impact the overall pending merger.The vote came as hundreds of residents shuffled through the hallways of the Roundhouse in Santa Fe and crammed into a legislative committee room that was too small for them. Commissioners had to briefly suspend the meeting while they sought a room that could accommodate the massive turnout. The state Public Regulation Commission’s staff in June found that…

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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev just dropped a bold prediction that could reshape retail investing. In a CNBC interview this morning, Tenev said AI agents are approaching human-level trading capabilities, signaling a potential transformation in how millions of everyday investors interact with financial markets. The statement comes as Wall Street races to integrate autonomous AI systems into trading infrastructure, with firms already deploying experimental agents that can analyze market data, execute trades, and manage risk without human intervention. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is betting big on a future where artificial intelligence doesn’t just assist traders but replaces them entirely. Speaking with…

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1. Introduction Recent years have seen consumers develop affinity for vegetarian, organic, omega-3, cage-free, free-range, fertile, nutrient-enhanced, and other specialty eggs, which is believed to be brought by rising health consciousness and healthy lifestyles, increased awareness, and concern about animal welfare (Bakhtavoryan and Lopez, Reference Bakhtavoryan and Lopez2020; Grand View Research, 2019; Lusk, Reference Lusk2010). For example, the number of individuals in the United States consuming organic eggs increased by 14% over the span of 2014–2017, reaching 80.35 million (Statista Research Department, 2020). This market dynamic has gone hand-in-hand with a considerable expansion of production of specialty eggs in the…

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Solana Unchained, a decentralized infrastructure project focused on integrating artificial intelligence with the Solana ecosystem, today announced that its Phase 4 public token distribution has entered its final stage. According to the project, the current distribution period offers $UCHN tokens at $0.12 each before the planned transition to Phase 5, when the token price is scheduled to increase to $0.16. The project stated that the token has a fixed maximum supply of 100 million and is designed to support utility across its AI-powered decentralized applications and infrastructure. The shift toward digital infrastructure…

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