News Today Digest

The Trump administration is cutting nearly 90% of CFPB’s staff and shifting focus from consumer financial protection to fraud. read more

American investor Cathie Wood hinted at her support for President Donald Trump’s trade and economic playbook by sharing an insightful article on the destructive impact of tariffs, written by renowned supply-side economist and creator of the “Laffer Curve” Dr. Arthur B. Laffer. read more

TSMC remains confident in its business outlook, with CEO C.C. Wei reporting no change in customer behavior despite ongoing geopolitical risks, including Nvidia’s H20 chip clampdown and tariff uncertainties. read more

A cryptocurrency project inspired by scientific great Isaac Newton has quietly made waves this year, with its native coin’s year-to-date explosion leaving reputable names far behind. read more

Trump exempts domestic shippers from port fees on China-built vessels, aims to boost US shipbuilding industry and counter Chinese influence. read more

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan has announced a major leadership reshuffle, focusing on artificial intelligence and streamlining operations, as the company works to address past challenges and regain its competitive edge in the AI chip market. read more

Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) sustained its upward momentum Thursday overnight, as cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) scaled up its infrastructure to support faster, smoother SOL transactions. read more

Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters reassured investors that the company’s low-cost $7.99 ad plan remains resilient despite economic uncertainty and market volatility caused by President Trump’s tariffs, with no significant changes in consumer behavior. read more

Wall Street experienced a resurgence in risk appetite on Thursday as optimism grew around trade negotiations. read more

Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat on Thursday as President Donald Trump threatened to remove Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over delays in implementing monetary easing measures. read more