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Vessels off the coast of the Khor Fakkan Container Terminal, the only natural deep-sea port in the Persian Gulf and one of the major container ports in the Sharjah Emirate, June 28, 2026.- | Afp | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is “over” after the U.S. conducted strikes against the Islamic Republic following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. Now, traders on the prediction market platform Kalshi are recalibrating their outlook for when they see traffic in the passageway returning to normal.Speculators now see just a 44% chance that traffic flows will return to…
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But Waymo’s rules are quite clear: No drug or alcohol use is allowed inside its robotaxis, “regardless of whether permitted by local law.” Then again, the two teens broke a few of Waymo’s other rules, too. For one thing, unless you’re 18 or older, you’re supposed to be accompanied by an adult. You’re also not allowed to throw anything from the car—which presumably includes shooting toy guns out the window—and weapons are also not allowed. And while the teens might have known their weapon was only a SplatRBall gel bead shooter inexpertly painted black, it obviously looked enough like a…
Scaffolding and tarp covers the building name at the the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, on Monday, June 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. Al Drago | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesA federal appeals court on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s bid to restore his name to the Kennedy Center as he challenges a lower court’s order that stripped his name from the Washington performing arts landmark in June.A three-judge panel said Trump and the Kennedy Center’s board, in their motion to stay the lower court’s order, failed to show they would be “irreparably injured” without his…
Everyone wants to buy the dip, until the dip arrives. Case in point: Rivian.Over the weekend, I wrote an article highlighting the new Rivian R2 — a mid-sized ESUV (electric sports utility vehicle…did I just make up that acronym?) that I believe is poised to upend the sweet spot of the U.S. auto market. Perhaps you read the article, or perhaps you saw one of a couple of videos where I discussed the car, the company and the “Holly Index” – my wife ordered one, one of her colleagues ordered one, even my mother is thinking about ordering one.You may…
Marine Le Pen has revived her presidential campaign after an appeals court ruled she could run in next year’s election, unveiling posters depicting her as a Jesus-like figure with outstretched arms beneath the slogan: “A renaissance for France.”The imagery underscored Le Pen’s political resurrection after she narrowly on Tuesday escaped being banned from the contest when judges upheld her conviction for embezzling millions of euros from the European parliament. They softened the sentence imposed by a lower court, leaving her eligible to run.A smiling Le Pen was back on the campaign trail on Wednesday, posing for selfies and greeting supporters…
For more than a year now the tech trade was simple — own the chips, sell the software. The narrative was that AI would eat the software stocks alive as “SaaS-pocalypse” spread like The Walking Dead show. I think this article is quite timely as not only have the software stocks been slowly building relative strength in recent weeks, but the semiconductor trade has been acting very heavy in recent sessions. Here’s what the charts say, and two ways we’re looking to play it. Software is turning up against semis After more than a year of software stocks’ underperformance relative to…
Italy stocks lower at close of trade; Investing.com Italy 40 down 1.31% Source link
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. 1. Stocks fell Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was effectively “over” and suggested the U.S. could launch additional military strikes. West Texas Intermediate crude climbed 7% to over $75 per barrel. The oil spike weighed on airlines and companies tied to them, as well as consumer stocks and banks. For the Club, Boeing fell 3.5%, Home Depot slid 3%, and Goldman Sachs lost roughly 2.5%. While geopolitical headlines continue to…
In his interview, Farage said he was not sure if he was still an MP, but soon after the BBC interview Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she had accepted his resignation.”If he wants to spend the summer arguing with a bin, I won’t stop him,” she wrote on X, referring to by-election rival Count Binface.Shortly afterwards, the formal notice was published, external confirming that Farage was no longer an MP.Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox, of nearby Peldon, announced on Tuesday evening he would be standing against Farage, Count Binface and Adham Alkhatip, who leads the Forward Party.Asked about what he had done for…