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WFP Launches Full Review of BCG Partnership Over Gaza Project Missteps

The World Food Programme (WFP) has initiated a comprehensive review of its partnership with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) after learning — only through media reports — about the consultancy’s unauthorized work in Gaza. The revelations, first published this week, have sparked critical questions about BCG’s involvement in a controversial aid model that led to violence…

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Delta Shares Soar on Strong Q2, Reinstates Full‑Year Outlook

Intro:Delta Air Lines saw its stock surge around 10–12% following strong second-quarter results and the reinstatement of its full‑year financial guidance— a decisive signal that flight demand has rebounded and confidence in the post‑tariff market recovery is building . Key Highlights: Investor Takeaway:Delta’s solid performance—propelled by premium demand, loyal customers, strategic capacity management, and cost…

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EU Clears UAE and Gibraltar from AML ‘Grey’ List, Signaling Boost in Trade and Compliance

In a significant move, the European Union has voted to remove the United Arab Emirates and Gibraltar from its “grey list” of jurisdictions with weak anti-money-laundering (AML) systems. The update, formalised this week and to be published soon in the EU’s Official Journal, follows the Financial Action Task Force delisting both in 2024 . Why…

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PEPE Climbs 3% as Whales Load Up and Tariff Fears Fade

Today, meme-coin PEPE surged approximately 3%, fueled by notable increases in whale holdings and renewed crypto market momentum, even amid lingering concerns over global trade tariffs . 📈 On‑Chain Whale Activity A fresh data assessment reveals that major PEPE holders—the so-called “whales”—have increased their holdings by around 1.75%, now controlling approximately 303 trillion tokens. This behavior…

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French Financial Police Raid RN Headquarters in Campaign Finance Probe

This morning, July 9, 2025, French financial police carried out a major raid at the Paris headquarters of the far-right Rassemblement National (RN), led by Jordan Bardella and formerly headed by Marine Le Pen . The operation targeted documents, emails, and accounting records linked to election campaigns dating back to 2022—spanning presidential, legislative, European, and…

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JPMorgan: Core Scientific Sale Lays Down Valuation Floor for Bitcoin Miners

Bitcoin mining firms just received a historic valuation anchor. According to JPMorgan analysts, the CoreWeave acquisition of Core Scientific establishes a new floor valuation for publicly traded Bitcoin miners—even if the deal is a one-off transaction. This milestone could redefine how institutional investors assess the sector. 🔍 Key Highlights 🌐 Broader Outlook 📌 Takeaway for…

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Nvidia Becomes First Company to Reach $4 Trillion Market Cap, Driving Tech Rally

Nvidia has officially entered the history books by briefly reaching a $4 trillion market valuation on July 9, 2025—the first public company ever to do so. Its shares surged roughly 2.6–2.8%, trading between $163.93 and $164.42 intraday, before the market paused on this unprecedented milestone . This record-setting performance reflects a sustained 40% rebound since early…

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Berlin Weighs €4 Billion Power Subsidy for Heavy Industry Amid Budget Tensions

LeadGermany is poised to unveil a powerful economic lever: a proposed €4 billion subsidy to slash electricity costs for energy-intensive sectors—spanning chemicals, glass, plastics, and more—as it confronts stagnation, high energy prices, and coalition discord. 1. What’s on the Table The proposed plan, spearheaded by Economy Minister Katherina Reiche, seeks to extend state-backed electricity price support from…

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Garanti BBVA Kripto Taps Wyden to Power Digital Asset Trading

LeadGaranti BBVA Kripto, the crypto arm of one of Turkey’s largest banks, has partnered with Wyden to build a cutting-edge digital asset trading infrastructure that enhances access, compliance, and efficiency for retail and institutional clients. 1. A Partnership with Purpose At the heart of this collaboration is Wyden’s institutional-grade trading platform—offering seamless execution across Turkish…

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