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By Sriparna Roy and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) -UnitedHealth Group surprised investors with what its CEO said was an “unusual and unacceptable” quarterly earnings miss, and it lowered its outlook for the full year due to higher-than-expected medical costs, sparking a more than 20% selloff in shares that reverberated across the sector. The company’s first earnings…

Not many posts from 2013 still get circulated in crypto circles in 2025, but one that did this week comes from a well-known figure – Adam Back – and it is getting attention for one reason: it still reads like something someone would post today. Back then, Bitcoin (BTC) had just crossed $100, and people on forums…

CSX’s safety performance improved in the first quarter. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) CSX’s first-quarter profits fell as congestion hurt volumes and revenue while driving up the railroad’s expenses. CSX (NASDAQ: CSX) has been struggling operationally this year after a string of harsh storms. Roundabout detours required by the rebuilding of the hurricane-damaged Blue Ridge Subdivision and…

Solana’s unexpected breakthrough Pepe breaks out Bitcoin is showing signs of recovery as it tests a crucial technical formation that has the potential to change the perception of its recent bearish trends. The market leader may be on the verge of invalidating the death cross, a bearish signal that occurs when the 50-day moving average…

You might be rejoicing that it’s finally time to stash your 2024 tax year documents, but hold your horses. Trimming your tax bite each year isn’t a one-and-done task. That’s especially true for retirees who are juggling different retirement accounts, which might include a 401(k), a tax-deferred Individual Retirement Account (IRA), and a Roth IRA…

During a recent conversation on “The Journeyman” podcast with financial expert Raoul Pal, Digital Currency Group founder Barry Silbert stated that 99.99% of cryptocurrency tokens are worthless.  “Over the last…13 years since I first bought Bitcoin…I’ve always been intellectually curious about everything else that’s coming out of our space. I think, for the most part,…

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and Eurelectric have issued a joint call for urgent reform and investment in Europe’s electricity grids to support the deployment of charging infrastructure for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs). The appeal comes as the EU moves forward with plans to cut carbon emissions in the transport sector, requiring a substantial increase…

Copper partners with P2P.org, offers institutional-scale solutions for staking More assets to be available for staking soon Copper, a flagship cryptocurrency custody provider and collateral manager, has shared the details of its strategic alliance with staking provider P2P.org. The two teams wll work together on a new generation of staking and restaking solutions for institutional…

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XRP has no traction Ethereum breaking down Shiba Inu has once again faced significant downward pressure. The asset is now trading at about $0.00001168, having failed to set up a significant support level in the last few sessions.  Since the token lacks a strong foundation it is extremely vulnerable to a sharp drop, perhaps as…