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India’s scorching summer likely to push power demand even higher

India’s power demand has surged to fresh records this week as a brutal heatwave grips much of the country, pushing electricity consumption to levels never seen before.  Bloomberg reported that peak demand hit 260.45 gigawatts (GW) on Tuesday, May 19, surpassing the previous day’s record of 257.4 GW.  The back‑to‑back milestones highlight both the intensity

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Tesla stock slumps over 3% to sink below $400: what happened?

Shares of Tesla (TSLA) continued to decline Tuesday, falling below the $400 mark as investors reassessed the company’s pricing strategy and broader growth outlook. The stock dropped 3.5% to around $395.25 in early trading, extending Monday’s 2.9% decline and marking a sharp reversal from Tesla’s recent rally tied to optimism around autonomous driving and expansion

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Lighter price outlook: Can LIT push toward $1 after Vitalik endorsement?

Lighter (LIT) has moved into the spotlight after a 6.1% 24-hour rally that pushed the token to $0.9521 even as the broader market conditions remained largely unchanged. The move has been closely tied to a shift in sentiment following public comments from Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who highlighted Lighter during a May 18 fireside discussion

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SanDisk stock slips: why this analyst still sees a 50% upside

Shares of Sandisk (SNDK) fell 1.5% on Tuesday even as Citi Research sharply raised its price target on the flash memory company, citing accelerating demand for NAND storage tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure and hyperscale data center expansion. Citi lifted its target price on Sandisk shares to $2,025 from $1,300 while maintaining a “Buy” rating

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Strategy (MSTR) buys another $2B in Bitcoin as holdings top 843,000 BTC

Strategy (previously known as Microstrategy) MSTR, the bitcoin treasury company led by executive chairman Michael Saylor, disclosed Monday that it acquired an additional 24,869 bitcoin for approximately $2.01 billion between May 11 and May 17. According to an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company purchased the bitcoin at an average price

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Global bond selloff deepens as Iran war intensifies inflation, rate hike fears

Government bond markets from Tokyo to New York extended losses on Monday as surging energy prices linked to the prolonged Iran war reignited fears of persistent inflation and forced investors to reassess expectations for global interest rates. The selloff pushed borrowing costs sharply higher across major economies, with investors increasingly worried that central banks may

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Dominion Energy surges as NextEra acquires company in $66.8B mega deal

Shares of Dominion Energy surged in trading on Monday after utility giant NextEra Energy announced plans to acquire the company in a $66.8 billion deal that would create the largest electric utility operator in the United States. Dominion shares (D) rose about 10% following the announcement, while NextEra Energy stock slipped more than 3.6% as

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Europe faces oil crunch as Iran war chokes Hormuz, inventories plunge

Global oil inventories are plunging and may not recover until late 2027, as the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz threaten to trigger physical shortages across Europe within weeks, according to a CNBC report.  Analysts warn that even a swift reopening of the key shipping route will not prevent months of

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Dow slips as Treasury yields, oil prices keep Wall Street cautious

US stocks opened cautiously on Monday as investors monitored rising Treasury yields, elevated oil prices, and ongoing tensions in the Middle East following a volatile end to last week’s record-setting rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell roughly 44 points, or 0.08%, while the S&P 500 was unchanged. The Nasdaq Composite was up by 0.13%.

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Zcash (ZEC) hits $550, slips below $530: Key levels before the next move

Zcash (ZEC) briefly pushed into the $550 region before slipping back below $520, leaving traders focused on whether this is a simple cooling phase or the start of a deeper correction. At the time of writing, ZEC was trading around $524.73, with a 24-hour range of $510.70 to $550.10. Resistance builds as ZEC struggles above

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