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Gold volatility hits 2008-era levels as traders prepare for sharp short-term price swings.
Google agrees to a $135 million settlement over claims that Android transferred cellular data without adequate user consent.
Foreign investors channel $2.3 billion into Brazilian stocks in January, sending the Ibovespa sharply higher.
Tether introduces USAT, a dollar-backed stablecoin issued through a U.S.-licensed bank and built for American regulation.
The Iranian rial hits a record low of 1.5 million per dollar as protests over the economic crisis spread nationwide.
S&P 500 futures rise above 7,000 for the first time, signaling continued investor confidence in U.S. equities.
SpaceX could reach a $1.4 trillion valuation after an IPO, nearly doubling its current private market estimate.
HSBC becomes the first European bank to exceed a $300 billion market value, reflecting strong earnings and investor confidence.
Anta agrees to buy a 29.06% stake in Puma for €1.5 billion, sending the German brand’s shares up 21%.
Nvidia invests $2 billion in CoreWeave, reinforcing its push into AI-focused cloud infrastructure.