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Nvidia Earnings Loom as Options Market Tempers Expectations After Recent Stock Swings

Neutral (0.1)Impact: High

Published on May 20, 2026 (52 minutes ago)

Nvidia is set to report earnings in what is being described as a high-pressure event for the company and its CEO, Jensen...

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New York Rail Unions Spent Millions on Luxury Travel Amid LIRR Strike Over Pay, Filings Reveal

Bearish (-0.6)Impact: High

Published on May 20, 2026 (56 minutes ago)

Five unions involved in the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) strike earlier this week reported more than $3.2 million in 202...

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Georgetown Cupcake Targeted in M Street Vandalism Spree Amid Graduation Weekend Crowds

Bearish (-0.7)Impact: Low

Published on May 20, 2026 (58 minutes ago)

A vandalism incident occurred at the renowned Georgetown Cupcake shop in Washington, D.C., when an unidentified man smas...

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Democratic Candidate's Antisemitic Rant Triggers Bipartisan Outrage and Party Infighting Ahead of Texas Runoff

Bearish (-0.8)Impact: Medium

Published on May 20, 2026 (59 minutes ago)

Democratic congressional candidate Maureen Galindo ignited a political firestorm after pledging in a social media post t...

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Global Risk-Off Sentiment Pressures CEE Currencies While LatAm Equities Attract Inflows Amid Real-Rate Risks

Neutral (-0.2)Impact: Medium

Published on May 20, 2026 (1 hour ago)

Central and Eastern European (CEE) currencies are experiencing downward pressure due to a prevailing risk-off global sen...

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Canadian Dollar Pressured as Hawkish Fed Bets and Iran Tensions Boost US Dollar

Bearish (-0.4)Impact: Medium

Published on May 20, 2026 (1 hour ago)

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) remained under pressure on Wednesday, with the USD/CAD currency pair trading around 1.3760, ne...

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Bank Indonesia Surprises Markets with First Rate Hike in Over Two Years to Stabilize Rupiah

Neutral (0.2)Impact: High

Published on May 20, 2026 (1 hour ago)

Bank Indonesia raised its key policy rate by 0.5 percentage point at the conclusion of its two-day monthly policy meetin...

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Mercury Raises $200 Million at $5.2 Billion Valuation, Eyes Regulated Bank Status Amid Fintech Sector Challenges

Bullish (0.8)Impact: High

Published on May 20, 2026 (2 hours ago)

Mercury, a San Francisco-based fintech firm specializing in banking services for startups, has secured $200 million in a...

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Jeff Bezos Downplays AI Bubble Fears, Citing Long-Term Benefits of Massive Investment

Bullish (0.6)Impact: High

Published on May 20, 2026 (2 hours ago)

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos addressed concerns about a potential artificial intelligence (AI) bubble, stating in a CNBC in...

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Barney Frank, Architect of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform, Dies at 86

Neutral (0.2)Impact: Medium

Published on May 20, 2026 (2 hours ago)

Former Representative Barney Frank, a prominent Massachusetts congressman known for his pivotal role in Wall Street refo...

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