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This was billed as an economic speech. There was a promise to raise living standards for everyone, a commitment to reform business rates in order to support businesses like pubs, and an intriguing if vague hint of giving people “a bit extra” to cope with rising costs.Yet it felt like at its core this was really a speech about power and where it is exercised. Of course power is partly an economic question, but the first arguments Burnham made for devolving power related to political culture rather than economic growth.In this broader critique of the “broken” Westminster system, Burnham attacked…

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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the Faith & Freedom Coalition’s 2026 Policy Conference at the Washington Hilton on June 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesThe U.S. and Iran are poised to hold fresh talks on Tuesday in Qatar’s capital, President Donald Trump said via social media on Monday, following a weekend of hostilities in the Middle East. “IRAN HAS REQUESTED A MEETING. IT WILL TAKE PLACE TOMORROW IN DOHA!,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. There was no immediate reaction from Iran, although a senior Iranian official had…

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There’s even more upside left in TeraWulf despite the stock’s already massive 12-month rally, according to Citi. The bank initiated coverage of the energy infrastructure stock with a buy rating. Its price target of $36, implying upside of 39.4% from Friday’s close. TeraWulf has been on fire, soaring more than 500% over the past year. The company, which was previously seen by many on Wall Street as a pure play on cryptocurrency mining, has pivoted toward providing energy infrastructure for high performance computing systems — which are used in the development of artificial intelligence. WULF 1Y mountain WULF 12-month chart…

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A live feed shows SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the day of SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2026. Jeenah Moon | ReutersSpaceX’s $25 billion foray into debt markets appeared to be well received by bond markets last week, with huge demand for the offering.But one of the biggest-ever AI bond issuances, less than two weeks after SpaceX’s IPO, has highlighted the group’s intense financing needs, capital spending plans and future refinancing obligations — and posed a diversification challenge for investors.Why SpaceX tapped debt marketsThe group tapped debt markets on June…

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President Donald Trump bought as much as $5 million in shares of Axon Enterprise — maker of Tasers, body cameras and policing software — two weeks before Immigration and Customs Enforcement sought a five-year, $220 million contract that experts told CNBC appeared tailored to the company’s weapons.On Feb. 10, Trump purchased between $1 million and $5 million worth of Axon stock, according to federal disclosures he filed in May. On Feb. 24, ICE posted a notice seeking roughly 17,800 new Tasers, along with unlimited cartridges and training. The White House has said Trump’s assets are held in a trust managed…

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Comcast said Monday it plans to separate its media and technology businesses into two publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off of NBCUniversal and Sky, to better position strategic priorities. The spin-off is expected to be completed in about one year, and Comcast shareholders will own shares in both Comcast and NBCUniversal, the company said in a statement. Comcast shares jumped as much as 14% in premarket trading.This is breaking news. Please refresh for updates.Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news. Source link

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