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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on March 5, 2025.Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesWhile investors and businesses spent the early days of April 2025 fretting over the future of global trade and the economy, President Donald Trump was busy buying into the stock market sell-off he created.Trump made 327 stock purchases on April 8, 2025, according to a CNBC analysis of the president’s annual financial disclosure for 2025 that includes trades, income and liabilities and was released on Tuesday. That made April 8 his 11th busiest day for stock buying last year, more than five…

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Andy Burnham has said he would take his responsibilities to fund the defence investment plan “extremely seriously” if he becomes prime minister.The plan, published on Tuesday, provided a £15bn spending boost to defence but is projected to leave the next prime minister with a £4.7bn funding gap to fill.Burnham told LBC he had not seen all of the details prior to its publication but insisted there would be “no compromise on the security of the nation”. The Makerfield MP also rejected attacks on his economic stance, insisting he would not be “indisciplined” on public finances.He has faced criticism in the…

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Paul Rabil, at the CNBC Boardroom Game Plan: The Ownership Game Panel, July 25, 2023.Jesse Grant | CNBCThe Premier Lacrosse League wants to begin selling its teams to individual owners or groups by 2028 “or soon thereafter,” league co-founder Paul Rabil told CNBC. In the next decade, Rabil said, he wants the league to expand from eight teams to as many as 16, with each franchise owned independently, similar to other U.S. professional leagues. The PLL is in its eighth season, and currently the league, itself, owns the teams. Rabil, 40, is perhaps the most famous American lacrosse player in…

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“I’m honestly surprised that the FAA would propose a rule this weak,” Rutherford told the publication. US lawmakers in Congress have also been pushing forward the Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act. That would require the FAA to allow for overland supersonic flights “so long as the aircraft is operated in such a manner that no sonic boom reaches the ground in the United States.” The bill passed the House on March 24, 2026, and is still awaiting a vote in the Senate. Another way for quiet supersonic flight Meanwhile, NASA has been testing a different approach to quieter supersonic flight with…

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David Hearn of the USA competes in the Men’s C1 whitewater canoeing final of the 2000 Summer Olympics on Sept. 18, 2000 at Penrith Whitewater Stadium in Penrith, Australia. David Madison | Getty ImagesU.S. Olympian canoeist David Hearn was indicted by a grand jury in Washington, D.C., for destruction of property in connection with willfully damaging sealant in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Thursday.Pirro said Hearn made a “violent effort” to rip up the sealant in the Reflecting Pool, whose renovation has been a top priority for President Donald Trump this year.The charge against Hearn…

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 01, 2026 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesWhen you’re in the middle of a hurricane, the price for umbrellas is going to be expensive, no matter which way the wind is blowing. For stocks, the hurricane is the Nasdaq-100 index, and the direction of winds may be changing.The spread between Nasdaq 100 1-month implied volatility at 28 and the S&P 500 below 16 is near record highs. It’s been widening all year as the stock market’s returns concentrate around Big…

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The Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesTrump Accounts officially debut July 4, and now more companies are showing their support for the new savings and investing initiative.The accounts, also known as 530A accounts, are available for children under age 18. Parents or guardians of babies born between 2025 and 2028 who open a tax-deferred Trump Account will receive a $1,000 initial deposit from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. To help fund build these investing accounts, a growing number of employers, including Bank of New York Mellon, BlackRock, Charles Schwab, Charter Communications, Chime Financial, Chipotle Mexican, Comcast, Intel,…

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is shown on its launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites as the vehicle is prepared for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 28, 2025. Joe Skipper | ReutersAmazon said it now has enough satellites in orbit to begin “initial service” of its Leo internet-from-space network later this year. The company shipped 29 satellites into orbit around 12:30 a.m. ET on Thursday atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. The mission brings Amazon’s total constellation to more than 390 satellites, which is…

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