A longtime adviser to President Donald Trump and a fundraiser involved in soliciting donations for his White House ballroom were named to the board of his social media company https://t.co/0JoGSkR8bL ...

The Trump family is tangentially implicated in an alleged swindle involving a MAGA princeling. Still, the episode may not do much damage to anyone's reputation https://t.co/Ygd6ZqKasN ...

The death of internal combustion engines has been greatly exaggerated. New models designed to fit our electric future, including a rethink of the rotary engine, are coming, says Christopher @Mims. https://t.co/6K4kZiS2YT ...

US to allow firing squads, gas, and electrocution for federal executions https://t.co/84aB2FHUPm ...

ETFS NOW HOLD 1.23% OF XRP'S SUPPLYThe five spot @Ripple ETFs in the US recorded a net inflow of $3.89 million on April 23, bringing their AUM to $1.08 billion or 1.23% of $XRP's total market cap.The five products have not seen a single day of outflows since as far back as April 9...... and even then only net $661k flowed out of the products.Spot XRP ETFs have been amongst the best performing spot ETF products in 2026 so far. ...

Lincoln Internationa., a mid-market investment bank that advises business owners and private equity funds, filed for a US IPO, disclosing growing net income https://t.co/DluZll0s53 ...

>> THE COUNTDOWN IS ON. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO GET THE EDGE AT THE END OF THE MARKET DAY. THIS IS "THE CLOSE. " >> CHIP STOCKS RALLY BUT NOT MUCH ELSE. LIVE FROM STUDIO TWO FROM BLOOMBERG HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK. >> KICKING OFF TO THE CLOSING BELL IN THE U.S. ON THIS FRIDAY AND THAT IS ALL YOU NEED. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS MARKET. THE S&P 500 HIGHER BY ABOUT .7 PERCENT. THE NASDAQ 100 WHERE A LOT OF THE CHIP STOCKS LIVE IS HIGHER BY 1.8% PERCENT. TAKE A LOOK AT BRENT, PRETTY MUCH UNCHANGED. FROM 105 RIGHT NOW ...

Welcome back. Prediction markets, which have exploded in popularity in recent months, are now facing intensifying scrutiny after US special forces soldier who was involved in the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro was charged with betting on Maduro's January capture. Authorities say Master Sergeant Ganon Ken Van Djk bet a total of about $33,000 on the Maduro operation on the prediction market platform Poly Market and cashed in making more than $400,000 on bets.This comes after another ...

needs to be examined. His rhetoric has been shocking to many Americans and people around the world. This is what I'm talking about, the way Trump's behaving.Way more erratic, his speech is not coherent all the time. You can't deny this is happening. And these screeds that come out nightly at 2 a .m.or 4 a .m. or whatever time Trump decides to vent, you know, without oversight. You know, it highlights the level of his insanity and depravity.You think he's just gone. I think he's gone. out from the first term ...

New movement towards possible talks to end the Iran war even as the president insists he's in no rush to make a deal despite growing economic and political pressure. The White House announced today special envoy Steve Whitkoff and the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner will travel to Islamabad tomorrow. Iran's foreign minister arrived in Islamabad earlier today, but Iran state media says he will be speaking to the Pakistanis about ending the war and will not hold any negotiations with the Americans there. ...