Strategy's Stock Sale Raises Cash as STRC Preferred Shares Face Headwinds
Crypto Sarah Chen

Strategy's Stock Sale Raises Cash as STRC Preferred Shares Face Headwinds

Strategy Inc sold $335.5M in common stock, boosting cash to $1.4B, while STRC preferred shares trade below par. The move shifts focus from bitcoin accumulation to capital structure stability.

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AMC Faces Dilution Risk Despite Record Weekend from Toy Story 5
Markets Daniel Marsh

AMC Faces Dilution Risk Despite Record Weekend from Toy Story 5

AMC shares dipped to $2.79 after Toy Story 5 drove its busiest U.S. weekend of 2026, but recent $150 million share sales and dilution warnings weigh on investors.

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S&P 500 Edges Up, Nasdaq Slips as Micron Surge Offsets Tech Weakness
Markets Daniel Marsh

S&P 500 Edges Up, Nasdaq Slips as Micron Surge Offsets Tech Weakness

The S&P 500 and Dow edged higher, but the Nasdaq slipped as Micron's nearly 5% gain lifted chip stocks, while rising yields weighed on mega-cap tech.

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Dow Rises on Caterpillar, Visa Gains; Nasdaq Slips on Tech Weakness
Markets Daniel Marsh

Dow Rises on Caterpillar, Visa Gains; Nasdaq Slips on Tech Weakness

The Dow Jones rose 214 points, lifted by Caterpillar and Visa, as U.S.-Iran talks progress eased oil and inflation fears, while the Nasdaq slipped.

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TSMC ADRs Rise as Market Awaits June Sales Data
Technology Sarah Chen

TSMC ADRs Rise as Market Awaits June Sales Data

TSMC's US-listed shares rose 1.5% to $468.85 early Monday, outperforming tech peers, as the market awaits June sales data that could validate Q2 guidance.

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MARA Holdings Jumps 12.8% as Market Eyes Power Assets Beyond Bitcoin
Crypto Sarah Chen

MARA Holdings Jumps 12.8% as Market Eyes Power Assets Beyond Bitcoin

MARA Holdings jumped 12.8% to $16.04, far outpacing bitcoin's 2.1% gain, as traders valued its power assets and AI data-center potential over its bitcoin holdings.

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AbbVie to Acquire Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9 Billion in Cash
Markets Daniel Marsh

AbbVie to Acquire Apogee Therapeutics for $10.9 Billion in Cash

Apogee Therapeutics stock jumped 47% after AbbVie agreed to buy the company for $135.11 per share in cash, adding late-stage eczema drug zumilokibart.

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Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Names Kunal Shah as WhatsApp Head
Technology Sarah Chen

Meta Invests $900M in CRED, Names Kunal Shah as WhatsApp Head

Meta is investing $900 million in Indian fintech CRED and appointing its founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp's new global head, signaling a major push into payments and AI-driven commerce.

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SK Hynix Ousts Samsung as South Korea's Top Stock by Market Cap
Technology Sarah Chen

SK Hynix Ousts Samsung as South Korea's Top Stock by Market Cap

SK Hynix overtook Samsung Electronics as South Korea's most valuable listed company, fueled by soaring demand for its high-bandwidth memory chips used in AI servers.

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XRP Struggles at $1.16 as Leveraged Bets Hit Record Levels
Crypto Sarah Chen

XRP Struggles at $1.16 as Leveraged Bets Hit Record Levels

XRP trades near $1.16 with open interest hitting $2.7B, nearly double spot turnover, as ETF inflows offer support but rising leverage and Friday's futures expiry heighten risk of sharp price swings.

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Bitcoin Climbs to $65K as Iran Talks Boost Sentiment, but Institutional Demand Remains Tepid
Crypto Sarah Chen

Bitcoin Climbs to $65K as Iran Talks Boost Sentiment, but Institutional Demand Remains Tepid

Bitcoin climbed 1.9% to $65,201 as U.S.-Iran peace talk progress boosted risk appetite, but ETF outflows and Strategy's limited bitcoin purchases suggest the rally lacks key demand support.

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Netflix Options Signal 10% Swing Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report
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Netflix Options Signal 10% Swing Ahead of Q2 Earnings Report

Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) trades higher premarket as options market implies a 10.1% swing for Q2 earnings, wider than recent quarters, with investors eyeing ad revenue and margins.

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