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Shoppers Frenzy for Royal Pop Pocket Watches Forces Swatch to Shut Stores
The New York Times - 17 May 2026 00:24
The pocket watches, a collaboration with the luxury timepiece maker Audemars Piguet, drew crowds to stores and malls around the world.
Nvidia is getting some help as it props up S&P 500 earnings growth
Market Watch - 17 May 2026 14:00Bitcoin Holds $78K Support as Traders Watch for Breakout Toward $80K
Bitcoin.com - 17 May 2026 13:00
Bitcoin traded in a narrow consolidation range on May 17 as traders monitored whether support near $77,700 could stabilize the broader bullish structure after the recent pullback from the $82,800 high. Market data showed...
Cerebras stock faces sharp reality check after massive IPO debut
The Street - 17 May 2026 12:33
Here's what could happen to CBRS shares next
Japan's SBI Securities, Rakuten Securities plan to offer crypto investment trusts
Coin Desk - 17 May 2026 11:41
Another 11 companies responded to a survey saying they would consider offering crypto funds once the regulatory environment becomes clear.
Fannie Mae forecasts change in mortgage rates, housing market
The Street - 17 May 2026 11:37
The government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) has released its May Housing Forecast. Learn what Fannie Mae thinks is next for mortgage rates and home constructions.
Trumps trade commission is using fear to silence dissent
The Guardian - 17 May 2026 11:00
The FTC settled its case with Media Matters for America. But it doesnt have to win in court to achieve its goalsIs there something radically left about being anti-Nazi? That was the question a judge put to the lawyer for...
What Comes Next for the CLARITY Act? Grayscale Flags Key Hurdles
Bitcoin.com - 17 May 2026 00:30
Grayscale says the CLARITY Act faces several remaining hurdles after a 15-9 Senate committee vote gave the crypto market bill bipartisan momentum. The measure must now be merged with another Senate bill and reconciled wi...
How The Knicks And Cavaliers Fared In 4 Previous Playoff Series
Forbes - 17 May 2026 23:57
The Knicks host the Cavaliers Tuesday in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks went 2-1 over the Cavaliers in the regular season.
Dow futures slip, oil prices push higher as Iran war remains stuck in stalemate
Market Watch - 17 May 2026 23:37Pau Gasol Is The New Chair Of The IOC Athlete Commission
Forbes - 17 May 2026 23:33
When Pau Gasol speaks about the Olympic Movement, he does so as chair of the IOC Athlete Commission and a leading voice helping shape the future of athletes worldwide.
Robert Kiyosaki Reinforces Bullish Bitcoin Outlook Amid Inflation Warning
Bitcoin.com - 17 May 2026 23:30
Robert Kiyosaki renewed his bitcoin bull case, tying BTC ownership to inflation protection, hard assets, and long-term wealth planning. The Rich Dad Poor Dad author cited oil prices, national debt, and currency weakness ...
What Are Essential Principles of Small Business Accounting?
Small Business Trends - 17 May 2026 23:29
Discover the essential principles of small business accounting that every entrepreneur should know. Learn how to manage finances, track expenses, and maintain accurate records to ensure the success of your small business...
Ex-Prince Andrew 'Still Thinks He Deserves' Millions In Taxpayer Cash, Royal Commentator Claims
IBTimes - 17 May 2026 23:24
A royal commentator claims Ex-Prince Andrew still believes he is entitled to taxpayer-funded security, despite losing his public role and police protection after the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
Vanguard on five habits that predict your financial future
The Street - 17 May 2026 23:17
Vanguard data suggests your financial future may depend on more than how much you earn.
After years abroad, they retired in Thailand instead of returning to the US. They pay $870 for a 3-bedroom.
Business Insider - 17 May 2026 23:14Dennis Locorriere Cause Of Death Update: Fans Mourn As The Legendary Dr Hook Singer Dies At 76
IBTimes - 17 May 2026 23:12
Dennis Locorriere, the iconic voice of Dr Hook, passed away at 76 after battling kidney disease. His soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire fans worldwide.
Suspect's Photo in Texas Shooting Goes Viral as Police Officials Ask the Public for Help
IBTimes - 17 May 2026 23:09
A suspect's photo has been released following a shooting in Austin, Texas, where four people were injured. A shelter-in-place order is in effect as police continue their search.
Tom Brady Likened to 'Terminator', 'Robocop' and 'Tin Man' in His Modelling Debut on the Gucci Runway
IBTimes - 17 May 2026 23:03
Tom Brady made his catwalk debut at Gucci's Cruise 2027 fashion show in Florence, Italy, drawing comparisons to 'Terminator' and 'Robocop' for his stiff runway walk.
Another billionaire dumps mega-cap stock for AI bet
The Street - 17 May 2026 23:03
Druckenmiller's Duquesne exited Alphabet, cut Amazon 99% and bought 195,955 Broadcom (AVGO) shares in Q1 2026, betting big on AI custom silicon.
NextEra Energy Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Dominion, Creating a Utility Giant
The New York Times - 17 May 2026 23:01
A deal, involving the utilities in Florida and Virginia, would come as demand for power is soaring, largely because of the rapid growth of A.I. data centers.
Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban Divorce: Pals Allegedly Blasts Actress for Cruel Ploy to Rub Single Motherhood in His Face
IBTimes - 17 May 2026 22:59
Nicole Kidman is facing accusations from Keith Urban's inner circle that she is flaunting her 'happy single parent life' after their divorce, as court documents show she has primary custody of their daughters...