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Trump looms over Davos as CEOs, allies, and rivals weigh US policy shifts

Donald Trump’s return to the World Economic Forum in Davos has reshaped the tone and priorities of this year’s gathering, as global business leaders and policymakers brace for the implications of his agenda on trade, security, and geopolitics. The US president is expected to arrive in the Swiss resort on Wednesday to deliver a special

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From Greenland to canola: how geopolitics is changing trade, commodity markets

Global trade policy is rapidly transforming into a strategic instrument, evidenced by “The Greenland episode” and Canada’s notable pivot toward China.  This shift is creating a unique market environment where stable financial conditions coexist with increasingly turbulent commodity pricing, a divide set to define the near future, according to Rystad Energy’s Chief Economist, Claudio Galimberti.

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RAPT Therapeutics shares surge 64% as GSK agrees $2.2B acquisition

Shares of RAPT Therapeutics surged sharply on Tuesday after the biopharmaceutical company said it had agreed to be acquired by British drugmaker GSK in a deal valued at about $2.2 billion, giving the larger group access to a late-stage food allergy treatment. RAPT stock jumped 64% to $57.41 in premarket trading, approaching the agreed offer

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Robinhood share price forecast as the crash continues

Robinhood stock price has crashed into a bear market this year as sellers remained on the sidelines. HOOD dropped to a low of $108.75, its lowest level since November 24, and ~30% below the highest level in October last year. This article explores whether the stock will rebound or continue falling this year. Robinhood stock

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TenX acquires 5.5M XTZ as part of strategic staking partnership with Tezos Foundation

TenX Protocols Inc. (TSX-V: TNX), a blockchain infrastructure company focused on staking solutions for next-generation networks, announced that it has acquired Tezos (XTZ) tokens as part of a strategic staking partnership with the Tezos Foundation. The XTZ acquisition supports TenX’s validator operations on the Tezos network and aligns with the company’s broader strategy of active

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Netflix revises Warner Bros Discovery takeover to all-cash deal, WBD board approves

Netflix on Tuesday sweetened its bid for major parts of Warner Bros. Discovery, shifting to an all-cash offer in a move that sharpens its battle with rival suitor Paramount and accelerates the path toward a shareholder vote. The Warner Bros. Discovery board has approved Netflix’s revised proposal, which raises the cash component offered to shareholders

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Brazil’s Ibovespa futures slide as Trump tariff threat, global uncertainty weigh

Ibovespa futures were in the red in the initial trades of Tuesday morning, amid heightened caution from local investors after fresh waves of geopolitical and trade-related risks materialised around the globe. The February Ibovespa futures contract on the Brasilia stock exchange fell 0.49% to 165,665 points at 9:08 a.m. The drop coincides with fresh tariff threats from the

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Mantle partners with Everclear to enable 1-minute cross-chain wETH-to-mETH swaps

The fragmented world of multi-chain decentralized finance just got a major infrastructure upgrade. Mantle, the high-performance liquidity layer bridging traditional finance and blockchain, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Everclear that eliminates one of crypto’s most persistent friction points: converting assets across different blockchain networks. Users can now swap wrapped ETH (wETH) from Ethereum, Arbitrum,

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Germany opens €3B EV subsidy program to all automakers, including China

Germany will open its new €3 billion ($3.5 billion) electric vehicle subsidy program to all manufacturers, including Chinese brands, as it seeks to revive sales in Europe’s largest car market and support an auto industry grappling with uneven demand. The incentive scheme, unveiled on Monday, marks a renewed push by Berlin to accelerate EV adoption

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Options data reveal where Intel stock will be trading after earnings on Jan 22

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) sure had a blockbuster 2025 but options traders seem to believe the stock could push higher still as the company reports its Q4 earnings on January 22nd. The semiconductor giant was once thought of as “being eaten alive by Nvidia and AMD,” as famed investor Jim Cramer put it in a recent

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