Posts By Benjamin
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163Business NewsWashington Revokes Iran’s Crude Oil Waiver 19 Days After Granting It
The administration of President Donald Trump revoked a waiver permitting Iran to export crude oil, a decision that came just 19 days...
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142Business NewsTehran Markets Ship Attacks as Customer Service; Washington Responds with Ordnance
The Islamic Republic of Iran has adopted an unusual public relations strategy in the ongoing Red Sea crisis, characterizing recent attacks on...
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149Finance NewsSouth Korea Faces Tech-Led Strain as Capital Flows Shift, BNY Warns
South Korea’s financial markets are under mounting pressure from its outsized reliance on the technology sector, with shifting global capital flows exposing...
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198Stocks NewsSoftware Stocks Got Crushed. Did They Have It Coming?
Software stocks have taken a beating in March 2025, with the WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD) falling more than 12% in the...
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173Business NewsBending Spoons Goes Public: The Little-Known Tech Giant Behind AOL and Vimeo
Milan-based tech conglomerate Bending Spoons, the owner of AOL, Vimeo, and Evernote, went public on the Nasdaq this week, briefly reaching a...
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175Business NewsGoldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan post record China profits as trading boom lifts Wall Street
Wall Street’s biggest banks are reaping the rewards of a sustained trading boom in China. Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and JPMorgan Chase...
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154Business NewsHow BlueCrest’s Michael Platt Fell Foul of the UK Taxman
Billionaire hedge fund manager Michael Platt, founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, is locked in a dispute with HM Revenue & Customs over...
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146Business NewsUBS sets 18% profit margin target for US wealth business by 2028
UBS has set a target of achieving an 18% pre-tax profit margin in its US wealth management business by 2028, a goal...
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156Business NewsCopper faces headwinds from tariff uncertainty and Chile supply squeeze, says Commerzbank
Copper prices are caught between two opposing forces — the threat of new US tariffs and persistent supply constraints in Chile —...
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170Business NewsHow Thiel Capital’s Jack Selby used Arizona ties to land a stake in $5B AI chip startup Etched
Jack Selby, a longtime managing director at Peter Thiel’s family office Thiel Capital, secured an early stake in the hot AI chip...
