Judge drops charges against former FBI officials accused of lying about the Hunter Biden laptop — but there’s a catch
A federal magistrate judge dismissed the cases against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the investigation into Hunter Biden’s laptop. He said the prosecution appeared to be an example of the government being used as a political weapon. The Justice Department had brought charges against Nikki Floris, 46, and Bradley Benavides, […]
Judge drops case against former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation
A federal judge dismissed criminal charges Monday against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about the Hunter Biden investigation, sharply criticizing the Justice Department’s handling of the case and saying it reflected a weaponization of the legal system. U.S. Magistrate Judge Zia Faruqui dismissed the complaint against Nikki Cole Floris and Bradley […]
Stock market update: Nasdaq drops, S&P 500 and Dow decline as Amazon and Intel earnings spark tech sell-off.
US stocks took a hit on the last trading day of the month. This drop came in light of earnings reports from Amazon and Alphabet, which raised fresh questions about the huge investments these tech giants are making in their AI initiatives. The Nasdaq Composite experienced a significant decline, falling 2.6% as a technology-driven sell-off […]
GBP/USD Price Outlook: Drops under 1.3350, continues to show a negative trend below the 100-day average
The GBP/USD pair is in a downward trend, hovering around 1.3320 as the early European session unfolds on Thursday. The British Pound (GBP) has lost ground against the US Dollar (USD) following the UK Budget announcement. Eyeing the market later today, the US will release the September Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation report, which is […]
Nasdaq-100 futures decline as Alphabet stock drops following earnings report: Live updates
Market Update: U.S. Equity Futures and Earnings Reports Late Wednesday, U.S. equity futures saw a decline as investors took in the latest hyperscaler earnings reports. Specifically, Nasdaq-100 futures fell by 1.2%, while S&P 500 futures dropped 0.5%. Over in Asia, Japan’s Nikkei 225 managed to gain more than 0.49%, but the Topix index saw a […]
Oil prices reach a five-month peak, Dow drops 700 points due to concerns about Iran strikes and AI spending.
On Friday, stocks took a hit as oil prices surged to their highest in five months, amidst concerns of rising tensions in the Middle East and the possibility that tech companies may be overspending on AI initiatives. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 702 points, or around 1.3%, by about 10:40 a.m. ET, while […]
Trading app Webull drops 18 percent due to connections to the Chinese government and national security issues, according to a report.
Webull’s Links to the Chinese Government Raise Concerns Webull, a digital brokerage platform, has come under scrutiny for its connections to the Chinese government, which some U.S. lawmakers believe could pose a national security risk to the country’s financial system. Following a CNBC report, shares of Webull—similar to Robinhood, with around 28 million users worldwide—dropped […]
EUR/JPY Price Outlook: Drops below 178.00 after retreating from nine-day EMA
EUR/JPY Experiences Slight Decline After a modest rise the previous day, EUR/JPY is trading lower, hovering around 177.90 during the Asian trading session on Wednesday. A look at the daily chart indicates that this currency pair remains within a downward-sloping channel, which hints at a prevailing bearish sentiment. The near-term outlook for EUR/JPY stays bearish […]
Over 500,000 Walgreens eye drops recalled due to sterility issues
Walgreens is recalling over 500,000 eye-drop products due to concerns about their sterility. This recall is part of a larger initiative that affects nearly 750,000 eye-care products. The recall was initiated by Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC, located in Dupo, Illinois, on August 20, citing a “lack of assurance of sterility,” according to a report from […]
Dow drops for a third consecutive day as bond yields reach new highs: Current updates
Traders are active on the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on September 14, 2026. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced its third consecutive drop on Thursday, influenced heavily by Treasury yields which are at their highest levels in decades, impacting the more cyclical segments of the market. The 30-stock index decreased by 161.61 […]