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Bitcoin Rises as US-China Trade Talks Spark Bullish Crypto Bets

May 10, 2025

(Bloomberg) — Bitcoin rose for a second day as optimism over a potential de-escalation in the US-China tariff standoff bolstered demand for riskier assets. Most Read from Bloomberg The largest digital asset rose as much as 3.2% to top $97,714 on Wednesday before paring gains, while second-ranked Ether climbed as much as 4.2%. The rally […]

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump floats slashing China tariffs to 80% with ‘many’ deals ‘in the hopper’

May 10, 2025

The US is considering slashing its tariffs on China's goods at trade talks this weekend, after President Trump's promised that the 145% rate was "coming down." On Friday morning, Trump posted on Truth Social: "80% Tariff on China seems right! Up to Scott B," referring to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bloomberg reported earlier that a […]

Trump tells business chiefs he needs ‘little bit of time’ as US economy shrinks

May 10, 2025

Trump tells business chiefs he needs 'little bit of time' as US economy shrinks 1 day ago Share Save Christal Hayes BBC News, Los Angeles Share Save Watch: Donald Trump on the US economy: ‘Give us a little bit of time’ President Donald Trump has asked for more time on the US economy as it […]

Watch These Bitcoin Price Levels as Cryptocurrency Reclaims $100,000 Level

May 10, 2025

Key Takeaways Bitcoin surged above the closely watched $100,000 level on Thursday for the first time since early February. Thursday's strong breakout above a consolidation period sets the stage for a potential retest of the cryptocurrency’s record high of $109,000 set in late January. Investors should watch crucial overhead areas on bitcoin's chart around $107,000 […]

Trump Melts Down Over Federal Reserve’s Five-Alarm Warning on Economy

May 10, 2025

Donald Trump threw yet another tantrum Thursday about Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s latest alert that the president’s tariffs will cripple economic growth. “‘Too Late’ Jerome Powell is a FOOL, who doesn’t have a clue,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Other than that, I like him very much! “Oil and Energy way down, almost all […]

5 Must-Know Risks Before You Buy Bitcoin in May

May 10, 2025

Not everyone will have the same perspective, but Bitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC) continues to prove that it's a superior asset. As of this writing in the early afternoon of April 29, the world's oldest and most valuable cryptocurrency is up 3% in 2025. That might not seem like much, but it's better than the 6% decline of […]

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind

May 10, 2025

Europe marks VE Day with Trump on its mind 8 hours ago Share Save Katya Adler • @BBCkatyaadler Europe Editor Share Save BBC Parisian women smile in May 1945 after Germany's capitulation was signed the previous day "Celebration? What celebration? It feels more like a funeral" – the damning words of a former senior Nato […]

S&P 500 Notches Longest Winning Streak Since 2004 As Stocks Claw Back From ‘Liberation Day’ Crash

May 10, 2025

Topline Stocks rallied again Friday on a key data point showing strength in the U.S. economy and optimism about trade talks between the U.S. and China, sending the S&P 500 index to its longest winning stretch in two decades, completing the v-shaped recovery from President Donald Trump’s tariffs which briefly crashed U.S. stocks. The AI […]

Republican US lawmakers voice support for IRA energy tax credits

May 9, 2025

FILE PHOTO: Miniatures of windmill, solar panel and electric pole are seen in front of words Clean energy in this illustration taken January 17, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights , opens new tab WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) – Republican U.S. lawmakers sent a letter to the head of the House Ways and […]

Trump confirms trade deal with UK: ‘Full and comprehensive’

May 9, 2025

President Donald Trump on Thursday morning confirmed a new "full and comprehensive" trade deal with the United Kingdom. "The agreement with the United Kingdom is a full and comprehensive one that will cement the relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom for many years to come," Trump wrote on TRUTH Social on Thursday. […]