US Senate Clears Housing Bill That Also Halts CBDC Push
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Iran reportedly closes Strait of Hormuz again, raising doubt over talks
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026. Stringer | Reuters Iran…
Bitcoin Slides as Warsh Stays Hawkish and Markets Await a Lasting US-Iran Agreement: Weekly Recap
The Federal Reserve didn’t change the interest rates, as expected, while the US-Iran deal uncertainty still hinges…
China poaches U.S. AI talent from OpenAI as it eyes Claude, ChatGPT
Tencent’s Chief AI Scientist Yao Shunyu (R) discusses the tech outlook with Tencent CNBC | Evelyn Cheng BEIJING…
160 Security Veterans Urge US Senate to Pass CLARITY Act
Concerns over illicit finance remain high after reported crypto-related criminal flows jumped 162% last year. Over 160…
Nvidia dives into humanoid robots with China’s Unitree ahead of IPO
Jensen Huang, chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks at the Nvidia GTC conference on the sidelines of…
Taiwan chip stocks climb after Nvidia announces $150 billion spending
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced plans for a new campus in Taiwan during an employee meeting on May…
Traders share Pope Leo’s worries on AI’s job market impact
Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City, June 11, 2025.…
Huawei plans new smartphone chips this fall as rivalry with Nvidia and Apple heats up
Tingbo He, president of Huawei semiconductor, presents at an industry conference in Shanghai on May 25, 2026. Huawei…
Three signs from APEC that the U.S., China remain far apart on trade
China’s Commerce Minister Wang Wentao held a press conference on May 23, 2026, at the end of the…