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• DraftKings says lack of March Madness upsets kept it from raising its forecast, but shares rally

  08-05-2025 23:44 via rocketnews.com
  Sports-betting platform DraftKings Inc. reported a narrower-than-expected loss for the first quarter, but said that “customer-friendly sport outcomes in March” — that is, people winning bets — kept it from raising its full-year sales outlook.
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• SoundHound AI had a record first quarter — but Wall Street wanted more

  08-05-2025 23:24 via rocketnews.com
  The AI company says it’s seeing “real returns” from end customers, but its stock is still falling.
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• Coinbase expects lower subscription revenue, and a lot more went wrong for the crypto exchange

  08-05-2025 23:17 via rocketnews.com
  Coinbase pins crypto drop on tariffs and economic uncertainty.
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• Trump’s plan to increase tax on rich could hit most U.S. businesses

  08-05-2025 23:04 via rocketnews.com
  President Donald Trump could upend decades of Republican tax orthodoxy with new proposals to raise taxes on wealthy Americans and Wall Street and Silicon Valley investors.
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• Pope Leo XIV’s election: Pope Francis, like Warren Buffett, mastered the art of succession

  08-05-2025 22:47 via rocketnews.com
  Politicians, corporate leaders and owners of family businesses should take a leaf out of the late pope’s playbook
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• Expect Mother’s Day brunch to be more expensive this year as egg, coffee and bacon prices rise

  08-05-2025 22:41 via rocketnews.com
  The cost of dining at restaurants has gone up by 3.8% in the past year, but one industry expert says the increase could be as much as 15% at some establishments.
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• AMC got a difficult quarter out of the way. Now cash is the focus.

  08-05-2025 22:40 via rocketnews.com
  Movie-theater chain and original meme stock AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. successfully handled the weakest first-quarter box office since 1996 when it reported results this week, but must now make cash its focus, says Wedbush.
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• Lyft stock rises on bigger buyback, strong outlook for demand

  08-05-2025 22:23 via rocketnews.com
  Ride-hailing app Lyft Inc. on Thursday offered up a second-quarter forecast for a key demand metric that came in slightly above Wall Street’s expectations, and its board approved an increase to its stock buyback plans based on what it characterized as strong demand.
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• MicroStrategy’s stock surges to highest price this year as bitcoin regains $100K

  08-05-2025 20:40 via rocketnews.com
  Bitcoin’s rally boosts the value of the cryptocurrency Strategy has purchased this year by more than $830 million.
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• This retiree figured out a way to pay almost no taxes. Here’s his secret.

  08-05-2025 19:43 via rocketnews.com
  A Fix My Portfolio reader shares how they avoided a “tax bomb” in retirement through Roth conversions and careful financial planning.
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• Trump rolls out U.K. trade agreement. It’s a relief — but deals with other countries are more crucial.

  08-05-2025 19:27 via rocketnews.com
  President Donald Trump on Thursday said his administration has reached a preliminary deal with the U.K. on trade, offering a bit of relief to investors who have spent weeks waiting for such agreements.
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• ‘We live modestly’: My wife and I have $900K in stocks and $380K in savings and CDs. Do we have too much cash?

  08-05-2025 19:12 via rocketnews.com
  “My investment adviser says we have too much invested in cash instruments.”
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• I told my bank to fund a backdoor IRA, but my adviser left the money in the wrong account. Should I sue?

  08-05-2025 17:49 via rocketnews.com
  “The return value of the IRA account increased about 20% that year.”
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• Qtum Price Forecast & Predictions for 2025, 2026, 2027–2030, and Beyond

  08-05-2025 16:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Qtum is considered one of the most promising assets in the cryptocurrency market, drawing investor interest with its unique combination of blockchain technology and smart contracts.This article provides a technical analysis and long-term price forecast for QTM, covering the period from 2025 to 2050. Besides, it examines the market sentiment, key growth factors, and trading strategies. These insights aim to empower you to make informed investment decisions in a volatile market.Major Takeaways The
  
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• Markets are resilient — but this bank says it could fall apart quickly. ‘Fundamentals remain dire.’

  08-05-2025 14:38 via rocketnews.com
  HSBC is warning clients that the odds are stacked against resilience for markets staying intact.
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• Empty shelves, for-lease signs and job layoffs point to recession by summer

  08-05-2025 14:18 via rocketnews.com
  Stop the trade flow and you stop the economy — as Americans are about to learn.
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• Krispy Kreme scraps dividend to save cash, and the stock sinks to record low

  08-05-2025 14:14 via rocketnews.com
  Krispy Kreme’s stock suffering a record plunge after the doughnut seller scraps its dividend, reassesses its McDonald’s arrangement and reports downbeat results.
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• Molson Coors says less beer is being drunk due to worries about tariffs and the economy

  08-05-2025 13:38 via rocketnews.com
  Stocks drops after beer brewer’s biggest earnings miss in four years and a lowered full-year outlook as consumer confidence falls as the economy slows.
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• Here’s the real reason Berkshire Hathaway holds almost $350 billion in cash right now

  08-05-2025 13:35 via rocketnews.com
  If America itself was a stock — ticker symbol “USA” — Warren Buffett would like the product, but not the management.
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• Bank of England lowers rates in unusual three-way split

  08-05-2025 13:18 via rocketnews.com
  The Bank of England on Thursday lowered its interest rates for the second time this year as the U.K. central bank responds to cooling inflation and signs of a slowing economy.
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• Pound Weakens Amid Rate Cut Expectations. Forecast as of 08.05.2025

  08-05-2025 11:59 via litefinance.org
  
  The deceleration of the UK economy, caused by US tariffs, is prompting the Bank of England to reduce interest rates. However, this is not the only issue affecting the GBPUSD pair. The revived US stock market is further unsettling GBPUSD bulls. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan.Major Takeaways The Bank of England will slash its repo rate to 4.25%. The US and the UK have concluded a trade deal. The recovery of the S&P 500 index negatively affects the British pound. Consider
  
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• Pound Under Pressure Amid Rate Cut Expectations. Forecast as of 08.05.2025

  08-05-2025 11:59 via litefinance.org
  
  The deceleration of the UK economy, caused by US tariffs, is prompting the Bank of England to reduce interest rates. However, this is not the only issue affecting the GBPUSD pair. The revived US stock market is further unsettling GBPUSD bulls. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan.Major Takeaways The Bank of England will slash its repo rate to 4.25%. The US and the UK have concluded a trade deal. The recovery of the S&P 500 index negatively affects the British pound. Consider
  
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• Global growth bellwethers Maersk and Toyota lower guidance on tariff impact

  08-05-2025 11:41 via rocketnews.com
  Danish shipping and logistics giant A.P. Moeller-Maersk and Japanese auto giant Toyota each sounded the alarm on tariffs on Thursday as both lowered their guidance.
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• Short-Term Analysis for BTCUSD, XRPUSD, and ETHUSD for 08.05.2025

  08-05-2025 10:40 via litefinance.org
  
  Dear readers,I've prepared a short-term forecast for Bitcoin, Ripple, and Ethereum based on the Elliott wave analysis.Major Takeaways BTCUSD: The price is expected to climb to the previous high. The recommendation is to open long trades with Take Profit at 109,276.16 XRPUSD: Correction [2] is complete, and the price is expected to rise. Consider long trades with Take Profit at 2.355. ETHUSD: The asset is expected to increase to the previous high. Consider buyin
  
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• US Dollar No Longer Obeys the Fed. Forecast as of 08.05.2025

  08-05-2025 09:08 via litefinance.org
  
  The US Fed can take a wait-and-see approach given the uncertainty surrounding US policy. It is evident that Donald Trump is now setting the terms for the financial markets, rather than the central bank. Let's discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the EURUSD pair.Major Takeaways The Fed has decided to keep rates at 4.25–4.5%. The US central bank advocates a balanced approach. The US policy is putting pressure on the US dollar. Consider buying the EURUSD pair during a rebound f
  
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• Short-Term Analysis for Oil, Gold, and EURUSD for 08.05.2025

  08-05-2025 08:42 via litefinance.org
  
  I welcome my fellow traders! I have made a price forecast for the USCrude, XAUUSD, and EURUSD using a combination of margin zones methodology and technical analysis. Based on the market analysis, I suggest entry signals for intraday traders.Oil has failed to break through the resistance 59.32 - 58.93.Major TakeawaysUSCrude: oil has returned below the resistance (B) 59.32 - 58.93. XAUUSD: gold breaks through the support (A) 3360 - 3352. EURUSD: the euro is poised to plunge below last week's low.
  
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