- Berkshire shares trade higher as Buffett successor Abel scores good marks at meeting, earnings jump
Many in the investment community were reassured by Abel's firm grasp over Berkshire's sprawling enterprise.
- EBay pops as Ryan Cohen says GameStop could issue stock to pay for takeover of much bigger retailer
GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.
- U.S. military denies Iran's claim it struck American warship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has blocked tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Israel started the war in late February, resulting in supply and price shocks.
- Oil prices rise as U.S. launches operation to restore freedom of navigation in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. operation comes after renewed attacks on commercial vessels over the weekend.
- Alphaville’s tepid takes on GameStop vs eBay
We are highly confident that this could end up a car crash
- Alphaville’s tepid takes on GameStop vs eBay
We are highly confident that this could end up a car crash
- Trump said $465,000 in retirement savings is ‘rich.’ Is it?
President Donald Trump said savers who build a $465,000 nest egg would be "rich." Whether that's true or not depends on one's perception of wealth.
- GameStop makes unsolicited $56bn offer for eBay
Video game retailer offers $125 a share for resale web giant
- GameStop makes unsolicited $56bn offer for eBay
Video game retailer offers $125 a share for resale web giant
- Iran warns US Navy against entering Strait of Hormuz
Oil surrenders some gains after Washington denies claim that Tehran had struck an American warship
- Bitcoin price eyes $96K as institutions absorb 500% of daily BTC supply
In past instances, BTC has averaged 24% gains in one month when institutional demand absorbed over 500% of the daily mined supply.
- BTC price can ‘easily’ hit $95K: Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets after hitting new three-month highs above $80,000.
- Capital B raises $1.3M from Adam Back for Bitcoin strategy
The Blockstream CEO subscribed to 10 million warrants as Capital B pushes ahead with its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
- Bitcoin climbs past $80K for the first time since January
Bitcoin soared as the MSCI AC Asia Index rose to a new high on Monday, an early indicator that investors viewed the weekend developments in a reasonably positive light.
- Strategy takes Bitcoin buying breather ahead of Q1 earnings report
Michael Saylor signaled a “pause” on BTC buying ahead of Tuesday’s earnings report, with Wall Street expecting a loss for Q1.
- Bitcoin preps highest weekly close since January as BTC price nears $79K
Bitcoin canceled out the week's earlier losses to tease the highest weekly BTC price candle close since the end of January near $79,000.
- Crypto industry will be ‘just fine’ if CLARITY Act doesn’t pass: Chris Perkins
The efforts of the SEC and CFTC chairs indicate that the crypto industry will not suffer without the CLARITY Act, according to crypto executive Chris Perkins.
- Bitcoin logs best monthly performance in 12 months during April
Despite being the best-performing month in the past 12 months, Bitcoin still came in slightly below its historical average, according to CoinGlass data.
- Riot posts $167M in Q1 revenue as data center arm pulls in $33M in first quarter
Riot Platforms reported $167.2 million in Q1 2026 revenue, with its new data center business contributing $33.2 million as Bitcoin mining income fell.
- Bitcoin mining stocks climb in 2026 as BTC lags behind
All major mining stocks are up in 2026, with gains of up to 85%, while Bitcoin remains down on the year.
- Modi’s party poised for big wins in Indian state elections
The ruling BJP's lead in two of four key states is expected to significantly weaken the opposition.
- Formula One plans return to V8 engines as electrical revolution loses spark
F1 cars could return to traditional V8 engines by 2030, FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem says at Miami GP.
- Five people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
Local governor says several injured in the attack with at least 10 houses struck by Russian missiles.
- Which Premier League teams can still qualify for the Champions League?
As the Premier League season enters its final games, several teams still dream of entry into Europe's top competition.
- What is hantavirus, suspected in deaths of three people on cruise ship?
World Health Organization says risk to the general public remains low despite suspected outbreak on the MV Hondius.
- Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: Champions League – team news, start, lineups
The two sides, who have never lifted the trophy, renew their rivalry after the first leg of the semifinal finished 1-1.
- War preparations under way in Iran as Hormuz tensions with US escalate
Amid stalled talks and sparring over key waterway, Iranian media say US warship struck, but Washington denies incident.
- Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’: Can US navy ‘guide’ stuck ships out of Hormuz?
Trump says US navy will free up ships stranded in the Gulf, but it remains unclear how the campaign will be implemented.
- ‘Hegemonic power’: How Modi’s BJP won India’s Bengal for the first time
Walking the path of religious polarisation and leveraging underlying anti-incumbency, Modi's party sweeps key state.
- Car show turns to tragedy as monster truck drives into crowd in Colombia
Distraught onlookers caught the moment a monster truck lost control at a car show and plowed into spectators in Colombia