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Wolterk/iStock Editorial via Getty Images The cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE:UNH) tech unit last year, which paralyzed the U.S. healthcare system, exposed the personal information of about 190 million people. The nation’s largest health insurer said Change Healthcare was not aware of any misuse of individuals’ data Source link
Trump Coin (TRUMP/USDT): The Rise and Fall of a Meme CoinIn the unpredictable world of cryptocurrency, meme coins frequently make headlines with spectacular gains—followed by equally dramatic losses. Trump mentioned (see in video below) that the launch of his Meme coin celebrated winning.So far, it seems that he won, and buyers of this joke, lost. Ooops… You just got pumped and dumped.Over the last six trading days, Trump Coin (TRUMP/USDT) exemplified this phenomenon, surging to a high of $96 before plummeting to its current price of $26.65, marking an over 70% decline. This kind of rapid rise and fall serves…
By Andrew Hay ALAMO, N.M. (Reuters) – – Twenty-eight-year old Ambrose Begay died after a fentanyl overdose under a tree 125 yards from his home on the Alamo Navajo reservation in southern New Mexico two years ago. He is among a generation of young Native Americans losing their lives to drug overdoses in increasing numbers even as such deaths decline nationwide. Begay’s grandfather, Manuel Guerro, 77, passes the spot every day as a school liaison, shuttling students to class and checking on those regularly truant. Elsewhere, mourners have made shrines to overdose deaths and vehicle accidents among the arid, rolling…
By Maayan Lubell and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/CAIRO (Reuters) -The Palestinian militant movement Hamas is expected to release four female Israeli soldiers on Saturday in exchange for a group of Palestinian prisoners under a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the 15-month-old war in Gaza. The four soldiers – Karina Ariev, Daniela Gilboa, Naama Levy and Liri Albag – were all stationed at an observation post on the edge of Gaza and abducted by Hamas fighters who overran their base during the attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. The Hamas prisoners media office said it expected 200 prisoners to be freed…
AUSTIN, Texas—Solomon Moshkevich, President of Clinical Diagnostics at Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ:), recently sold a significant portion of his holdings in the company. The sale comes as Natera’s stock has shown remarkable strength, with a 159% return over the past year and the company achieving a market capitalization of $22.12 billion. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Moshkevich sold a total of 24,861 shares of Natera’s common stock on January 22, 2025, generating approximately $4.1 million. These transactions occurred at prices ranging from $164.95 to $171.95 per share. Following these sales, Moshkevich retains ownership of 140,684 shares…
Investors zoomed in on Trump’s testimonies during the trading week, as markets got a taste of what the new administration has in store. Source link
Major currencies moved sharply this week as markets reacted to Trump’s proposed policy plans, while expectations of the BOJ, ECB, and BOE’s policies also made headlines. Source link
Marco Rubio, Secretary of StatePolitico is out with a very interesting report after it obtained a report showing guidance from new Secretary of State Marco Rubio. It says that — contrary to reports at the time — that yestrday’s executive order from Trump will cut off foreign aid to Ukraine.Secretary of State Marco Rubio halted spending Friday on most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days. The order, which shocked State Department officials, appears to apply to funding for military assistance to Ukraine.Rubio’s guidance, issued to all diplomatic and consular posts, requires department staffers to issue “stop-work orders” on nearly…
Power REIT (NYSE:PW) plans to offer and sell up to $50M of securities, including common shares, preferred stock, Series A preferred stock, debt securities, warrants, and units. The company may also offer shares upon conversion of debt securities or Series A Preferred stock, or through warrant exercises. PW stock falls 4% post-market on Friday. Source: SEC filing Source link
The US dollar is trading lower today as the S&P PMI data and the Michigan consumer sentiment data came in lower than expectations.Looking at the major currencies vs the greenback each rose (with the USD falling). A snapshot of the dollar changes vs the currencies shows: EUR, -0.77%JPY -0.08%GBP, -1.08%CHF -0.14%CAD, -0.27%AUD -0.48%NZD -0.62%The GBPUSD was the biggest mover as it reacted to stronger UK PMI data before the weaker US data. Some of the major currencies broke key technical levels. EURUSD moved above its 61.8% retracement of the move down form the December high at 1.0456.GBPUSD moved above its…