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Cathie Wood's Ark Invest has 5.4% of its portfolio invested in Block, a fintech stock the firm estimates will trade at 375 per share by 2025. Block reported solid financial results in the first quarter, supported by encouraging progress across the Square and Cash App ecosystems. Block is executing on...

1 Turnaround Growth Stock to Buy Before It Soars 505%, According to Cathie Wood's Ark Invest

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Revolut’s revenues jumped 95% last year as it continues to pursue a British banking license. The London-based FinTech released its 2023 annual report Tuesday (July 2), showing the company’s revenues reaching $2.2 billion in 2023, up from $1.1 billion in 2022. In addition, Revolut’s profit before tax was...

Revolut Revenues Jump 95% With Addition of 12 Million Customers

Revolut has released its Annual Report for the year ending 31 December 2023. “This year, we took our biggest steps yet on our mission to deliver the best product and the best customer experience at great value to customers, everywhere. Our customer base is expanding at impressive rates, and our diversified business model continues to fuel exceptional financial performance, delivering revenues of over $2.2bn in 2023 and a record profit before tax of $545m. With a net profit of $428m, 2023 was our third profitable year in a row.”

Revolut Reports Revenues Surpassing $2.2B with Profits of $545M in Past Year

In a strategic move, Japanese investment adviser Metaplanet has purchased over 20.2 Bitcoin (BTC) as part of its ongoing plan to increase BTC holdings within its treasury. Notably, the Japanese company in a strategy that mirrors those of MicroStrategy is on an acquisition spree. According to the communication sent to...

Metaplanet Acquires 20.2 Bitcoin To Double Down On Its Strategy

Robinhood Markets is planning to offer cryptocurrency futures to its customers in the U.S. and Europe later this year, according to Bloomberg News. The commission-free trading app will leverage the licenses of Bitstamp, a crypto exchange it agreed to buy last month for $200 million, once the transaction closes next year.

Robinhood taps Bitstamp to offer crypto futures in US and Europe

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ten large banks including Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase will pay $46 million to settle a long-running antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to rig the now $465.9 trillion market for interest rate swaps.

Ten big banks settle US interest rate swaps rigging litigation

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

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The global economic collapse is adversely affecting relationships. Some zodiac signs are struggling to pick partners who will stand by them when they are financially unstable. The zodiac greatly affects people’s character. However, it isn’t the only thing you should consider when choosing a lover. Select someone who is understanding and you are compatible. This might be time-consuming but it is worth it. Which reliable zodiac signs are ideal to start a long-term relationship with?

4 Zodiac Signs Who Always Stand Up For Their Partner

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Minutes before going on stage for the first presidential debate on Thursday, Donald Trump received a phone call from the mother of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray, who was killed in Houston this month, allegedly by two Venezuelan men in the U.S. illegally. The mother, Alexis Nungaray, was returning a voicemail Trump had left earlier in the day when she was at her daughter's funeral, a friend of the family, Victoria Galvan, who witnessed the call, told Reuters. Nungaray's body was found in a creek near her home on June 17, after her attackers allegedly took her under a bridge, tied her up, took her pants off and strangled her, according to police and prosecutors.

Trump Puts Murdered Women and Girls Center Stage in Anti-Immigration Drive

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, discusses inflation in the euro zone and insists "it's not just Taylor Swift" who has boosted spending.

'It's not just Taylor Swift!' ECB head Christine Lagarde addresses inflationary boost

[The stream is slated to start at 9:30 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.]. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell joins a panel including his global counterparts Tuesday at a European Central Bank forum. Powell will join ECB President Christine...

Watch Fed Chair Powell, ECB's Lagarde speak live at central bank policy forum

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican security officials found the bodies of 19 men piled into the back of a truck, the local prosecutor's office said late on Monday, with the victims allegedly linked to a gunfight between a Guatemalan criminal gang and Mexico's powerful Sinaloa cartel. Five of the men showed...

In Mexico, 19 Bodies Found in Truck as Violence Spreads in Southern State

BERLIN (Reuters) - A German police officer who was fired for stealing cheddar cheese from an overturned truck while attending a traffic accident has lost his appeal against dismissal, a court ruled. In his defence, he denied nibbling on any of the cheddar. The police officer, who had been called...

Cheddar Heist Costs German Police Officer His Badge

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

TheStreet

The Nasdaq Composite Index has jumped 18% year to date.

Cathie Wood sells $13 million of a struggling tech stock

LONDON (Reuters) -British house prices showed a small gain in June from May but the impact of higher borrowing costs is still weighing on the property market, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Monday.

UK house prices edged up in June, lender Nationwide says

SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean officials wore pins with a portrait of Kim Jong Un in public for the first time in pictures released by state media on Sunday, the latest step in the development of a cult of personality about the leader. The officials, speaking at a key meeting...

North Korean Officials Sport Kim Jong Un Pins for First Time

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

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BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A man pleaded guilty Tuesday in a wild scheme to steal 123 handguns by kidnapping the manager of a Michigan sporting goods store and threatening him at gunpoint to reveal how to turn off the alarm. “Darnell Bishop’s brazen crimes, if successful, would have...

Man Admits Kidnapping Michigan Store Manager in Scheme to Steal 123 Guns

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Britain's Revolut Surges to Record Profit as It Seeks $40 Billion Valuation

LONDON (Reuters) -British fintech company Revolut made a record pretax profit of 438 million pounds ($553.81 million) in 2023 on strong user growth and soaring interest-related...

Britain's Revolut Surges to Record Profit as It Seeks $40 Billion Valuation

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