The de minimis exemption, an obscure trade law provision that has simultaneously fueled and eroded businesses across the globe, officially came to an end on Friday following an executive order by President Donald Trump. For nearly a decade, shipments valued under $800 were allowed to enter the country virtually duty free and with less oversight. Now, those shipments from the ...

Genetics is the study of genes, their variations and hereditary characteristics, as well as how these traits are passed on through generations. So what is genetics investing? When it comes to genetics investing, companies in this niche of the life science sector are mostly focused on four submarkets: DNA sequencing, genetic testing, gene therapy and genomics, which includes gene editing. ...

XRP price sits inside a tightening pennant structure, edging toward a point where the next big move feels close. The chart shows both upward and downward tests, compressing into thinner ranges as buyers and sellers battle for control. At the same time, EasyA co-founder Dom Kwok has stressed that ETF approval could pull in record The post Pennant Breakout Ahead? ...

Bipartisan anger is brewing over the drama that unfolded at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), with the top members of the Senate’s healthcare panel forming a united front in the midst of the turmoil. Senate Healthcare, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chair Bill Cassidy, R-La., and the panel’s ranking member, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., dove head first into the ...

The Trump administration’s latest allegations of mortgage fraud have raised questions about a long-standing housing issue known as owner-occupancy mortgage fraud. But that type of fraud can be difficult to prove, experts say. President Donald Trump announced in a Truth Social post on Monday night that he was removing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook. He cited allegations made by Federal ...

John Hathaway, managing partner at Sprott (TSX:SII,NYSE:SII) and senior portfolio manager at Sprott Asset Management USA, shares his outlook for gold, including how high it could go. ‘In my opinion, the gold price could more than double,’ he said. Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, hold no direct investment interest in any company mentioned in this article. This post appeared first ...

Ripple has gone one step further with its DeFi objectives following the inclusion of RLUSD into Aave’s Horizon. The move enables tokenized products to be used as collateral and allows liquidity to flow more efficiently across digital markets. Both firms presented the launch as a major step in bringing institutional-grade products into open finance. Aave’s The post Ripple’s RLUSD Launches ...

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates went to the White House on Tuesday for a meeting with the president, according to a Gates spokesperson. In a statement obtained by Fox News Digital, the spokesperson noted, ‘Bill met with the president to discuss the importance of U.S. global health programs and health research that is necessary to save lives, protect Americans’ health, and ...

Uncle Herschel is returning to the Cracker Barrel chair. After online outrage by conservatives who accused the country-themed restaurant chain of changing its values or going “woke” when it rolled out a new logo, the company said Tuesday that it was returning to its old branding. ‘We thank our guests for sharing your voices and love for Cracker Barrel. We ...

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (‘Westport’ or the ‘Company’) (TSX: WPRT Nasdaq: WPRT) today announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), William Larkin and the appointment of Elizabeth Owens as his successor. Mr. Larkin will step down in his capacity as CFO effective immediately and remain in an advisory capacity through September 15, 2025, to ensure a smooth transition ...

The XRP ETF debate has gained significant traction following the official closure of the Ripple vs SEC lawsuit. Nate Geraci, the President of NovaDius Wealth Management and host at ETF Prime Podcast, believes there will be organic demand for spot XRP ETFs. Expert Predicts Demand For The XRP ETFs In an X post, Geraci opined The post Expert Predicts XRP ...

President Donald Trump is pushing a new economic strategy: having the U.S. government take direct stakes in major U.S. companies. He argues it’s a way to make the country stronger by shoring up industries that fuel prosperity and safeguard national security. The first big example came last week, when the White House announced the government now owns nearly 10% of ...