June 24, 2025

Oil falls as Iran focuses retaliation on US military base


Oil prices tumbled $5 a barrel after Iran attacked a U.S. military base in Qatar in retaliation for U.S. attacks on its nuclear facilities at the weekend, and took no action to disrupt oil and gas tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
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June 23, 2025

Apple sued by shareholders for allegedly overstating AI progress


Apple was sued on Friday by shareholders in a proposed securities fraud class action that accused it of downplaying how long it needed to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into its Siri voice assistant, hurting iPhone sales and its stock price.
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June 23, 2025

BlackRock ETF scoops up 3.25% of Bitcoin supply


BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund is nearing the $70 billion mark in assets under management, signaling growing interest from institutional investors even as retail inflows appear to be slowing.
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June 23, 2025

Fed’s Daly says a rate cut in the fall could be appropriate


The fundamentals of the U.S. economy are moving to where an interest rate cut may be necessary, San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly said, though she signaled a July rate cut would probably be too early.
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June 20, 2025

Oil prices up nearly 3% as Israel-Iran conflict escalates


Oil prices jumped as a week-old air war between Israel and Iran escalated and uncertainty about potential U.S. involvement kept investors on edge. Trading volumes were light due to a U.S. federal holiday.
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June 20, 2025

Platinum retreats from 10-year high


Platinum slipped after scaling its highest level since September 2014. Gold prices were little changed as heightened geopolitical tensions offset pressure from the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance.
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