Blueberry Becomes Early Entrant Under UAE's New CMA Licensing Regime

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Australian brokerage firm Blueberry Markets has secured a Category 5 license in the United Arab Emirates, making it one of the first international brokers authorised directly by the new Capital Market Authority. The license appeared on the CMA’s public register this week and allows Blueberry to legally promote and market its brand within the UAE. […]

Crude oil futures settled at $89.31

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WTI crude oil futures settled at $89.31, down $2.88 (-3.12%) on the day after trading in a wide range between $87.68 and $92.83. Despite today’s sharp decline, crude still finished the week up $7.51, or 9.17%, highlighting just how volatile trading has been. From a technical perspective, the daily chart shows buyers made a run […]

TRTN’s Series C Preference Shares Cross 7.5% Yield Mark

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In trading on Monday, shares of TRTN’s 7.375% Series C Cumul Red Perp Preference Shares (Symbol: TRTN.PRD) were yielding above the 7.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.7188), with shares changing hands as low as $22.85 on the day. This compares to an average yield of 8.33% in the “Business Services & […]

Trump Threatens the EU With Fresh Tariffs Over Fines on Silicon Valley

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New tariffs could be on the horizon — this time over Silicon Valley. Donald Trump said Friday his administration will open a trade investigation into the European Union after regulators fined Google about $1 billion, a probe that could pave the way for steep new tariffs on the bloc. In a Truth Social post, Trump […]

Coinbase Q2 Earnings Next Week

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Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) will report Q2 2026 earnings next Thursday, with analysts looking for insight into how the transition to becoming an everything exchange is proceeding and how crypto markets are holding up in a choppy market. For investors, a stalled CLARITY Act and a sinking Bitcoin could undermine Coinbase’s share performance, but passage of the […]

Facebook Is Going to Test What Happens If It Becomes TikTok

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Facebook helped make TikTok huge by showing its users tons of ads for the Chinese video company. Now Facebook may end up becoming something that … looks and feels a lot like TikTok. That’s the takeaway from a product update Meta’s social network provided Friday: Starting this fall, it is going to start testing a […]

Why we would buy the Intel dip but can’t get behind the Dover bounce

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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Friday’s key moments. 1. Stocks were mostly higher Friday on optimism that stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks would restart. That sent recently rising oil prices and bond yields lower, which supported the S & […]

Study Warns Weak AI Rules Can Make Technology Less Safe

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Weak artificial intelligence regulation can produce worse safety outcomes than imposing no regulation at all. That’s according to a new academic study that challenges policymakers to consider how rules affect the entire AI supply chain rather than isolated companies or applications. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by researchers […]

Peptide drugs popular with influencers get backed by FDA panel, despite warnings from scientists

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A panel of federal health advisers on Thursday narrowly recommended easing access to several peptides popular with wellness influencers and celebrities, despite warnings from government scientists that the chemicals haven’t been shown to be safe or effective.In a series of votes, outside experts to the Food and Drug Administration advised the agency to drop current […]

Interpreting PPLI Illustrations

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In our article in last month’s issue,1 we provided an overview of the basics of private placement life insurance (PPLI). Now, we’ll explore the practical considerations involved in purchasing and structuring a PPLI policy. An insurance agent should provide an illustration of the insurance product. The purpose of this illustration is twofold: It outlines hypothetical […]