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Gemini Co-founders Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss attend the company’s IPO at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City, U.S., Sept. 12, 2025. Jeenah Moon | ReutersGemini Space Station won approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to operate its own regulated derivatives clearinghouse, a move that gives the crypto exchange a deeper foothold in prediction markets and sets up a potential expansion into perpetual futures trading.This allows Gemini to clear and settle trades in-house rather than relying on outside infrastructure – giving the company greater control over how its prediction market products function and scale, particularly as it…

Representative Steve Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana, during a news conference at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. Aaron Schwartz | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Thursday that Republicans could still win a majority in the 2026 midterm elections despite the party’s intense headwinds ahead of the pivotal November contest. Polling indicates voters are souring on President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans ahead of the election, mainly driven by dissatisfaction with the economy. A recent AP-NORC poll found Trump’s approval rating on the economy had cratered to 30%, with a…

Saba Capital, the activist hedge fund led by Boaz Weinstein, has won a dramatic victory in its long-running campaign against the board of Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust.Shareholders in Edinburgh Worldwide voted Thursday for Saba Capital’s plan to oust EWIT chair Jonathan Simpson-Dent — and five other board members — and to install three Saba-backed board nominees.The result gives Weinstein’s firm control of Baillie Gifford-run EWIT, which is focused on cutting-edge public and private technology companies and which offers rare public-market access to SpaceX.SpaceX, whose private market valuation has soared ahead of an imminent IPO, is EWIT’s largest holding, at about…

More than 20,000 people have started taking Eli Lilly’s GLP-1 pill Foundayo in its first few weeks on the market, Lilly CEO Dave Ricks told CNBC on Thursday. The FDA approved Lilly’s once-daily pill Foundayo earlier this month, making it the second oral GLP-1 drug behind Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill. Investors have been closely tracking weekly prescriptions for clues on how the launch is going. More than 1,000 people are starting Foundayo a day, Ricks said in an exclusive interview with CNBC. He said it’ll take time to build the brand since it’s a new drug that doctors and patients…

Meta looks to raise up to $25 billion with bond sale, Bloomberg News reports Source link

“Current evidence indicates that this data originated from Checkmarx’s GitHub repositories, and that access to those repositories was facilitated through the initial supply chain attack of March 23, 2023,” Checkmarx said Monday. The company didn’t say what kinds of data were leaked. Checkmarx isn’t the only security company to suffer the aftereffects of the Trivy breach. Socket said that another security firm, Bitwarden, was also hit in the same supply-chain attack. Socket tied the Bitwarden breach to the Trivy campaign because the payload used the same C2 endpoint and core infrastructure as the Checkmarx malware. Bitwarden said that a malicious…

Shortly before 22:00 BST on 7 May, Lavryovych sent Pochynok a message on Telegram saying: “Look, we won’t talk much on the phone. At that address, there’ll be a car, need to check if it’s there. If it is there then basically today we’ll do the job. We’ll have money. And this week, if we plan everything well today, tomorrow there may be another one, we’ll make more money.” Source link

Paul Ricard was a man of many passions. In fact, he titled his memoir A Passion for Creating, which ultimately sounds like an understatement. The founder of France’s most emblematic pastis, Ricard turned his aniseed aperitif into a juggernaut; his family’s company is one of the biggest spirits brands in the world. He loved to sail. He loved to paint. He built a racing track, Le Circuit Paul Ricard, which for 20 years hosted France’s F1 race. He founded an Oceanographic Institute set on the Mediterranean sea that, as a born-and-bred Marseillais, he adored. He bought two islands – three…

Displeased couple having problems during a meeting with their agent in the office.Skynesher | E+ | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Lawyer Tasha Dickinson said she gets calls every week from clients asking about legal advice they got from ChatGPT, Claude or another artificial intelligence chatbot. Some don’t admit it, but she can tell from their line of questioning, she said. One client, a high-net-worth Florida resident, asked Dickinson about creating a community…

Altria beats quarterly profit estimates Source link