Trump Has This ‘Backup Plan’ If Supreme Court Strikes Down His Tariffs, Adviser Says

Topline President Donald Trump has a “backup plan” to impose 10% tariffs across the board if the Supreme Court strikes down his higher “Liberation Day” tariffs, White House National Economic Council D...

Inflation is key to the FX market

The US Dollar (USD) lacked directional momentum this week amid geopolitical and local uncertainty. On the one hand, the United States (US) President Donald Trump continued threatening Iran with milita...

XRP Ledger Expands Into Prediction Markets With New Platform

Blockchain The XRP Ledger is expanding beyond its traditional role as a payments-focused network, with a new project set to introduce prediction markets directly into its ecosystem. The development hi...

Geoffroy Van Raemdonck Returns To Rescue Saks Global Post-Bankruptcy

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 25: Geoffroy van Raemdonck attends the 2022 WWD Honors at Cipriani South Street on October 25, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/WWD via Getty Ima...

USD/JPY pressured at 158.00 as Yen gains, intervention concerns grow

USD/JPY trades lower around 158.00 on Friday at the time of writing, down 0.40% on the day, as the Japanese Yen (JPY) regains some traction against the US Dollar (USD). The move reflects increased cau...

Only 10 Days Left to Buy BlockDAG at $0.001 – Why Monero & Chainlink Investors Are Rotating Into This Layer-1

Crypto Projects Explore the Monero (XMR) price rally and Chainlink (LINK) whale accumulation – and why BlockDAG’s $0.001 entry and $442M raise make it the best crypto for 2026. Markets are entering a ...

BTS Went Live Last Night And Here Are Things We Learned About ‘ARIRANG’

LOS ANGELES, CA – NOVEMBER 15: Korean K-pop band ‘BTS’ are seen at ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on November 15, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by RB/Bauer-Griffin/GC Imag...

WTI Oil rebounds as Iran fears ease, supply glut caps gains

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil trades around $59.80 per barrel on Friday at the time of writing, up 1.60% on the day. The Crude Oil is recovering part of the ground lost over the previous two se...

Trump warns of tariffs on nations opposing Greenland acquisition

President Donald Trump indicated Thursday he might slap trade penalties on nations refusing to back his efforts to acquire Greenland, raising the stakes in a diplomatic standoff that has drawn biparti...

First Team Ace Tells FC Barcelona His Release Clause Will Be Triggered

FC Barcelona teen sensation Dro Fernandez has told Hansi Flick his paltry $7 million release clause will be released meaning his exit in the January transfer window could be imminent. AFP via Getty Im...

Pound Sterling Price News and Forecast:GBP/USD flat near 1.3380 as strong data boosts the US Dollar

GBP/USD flat near 1.3380 as strong data boosts the US Dollar The British Pound (GBP) trades sideways against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday during the North American session, after reaching a daily hig...

White House econ advisor Hassett floats ‘Trump cards’ amid credit card battle

Kevin Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Francis Chung | Bloomberg | Getty Imag...

Blackpink Doubles Its Total Number Of Certified Smashes In America

Blackpink’s “Jump” has been named a gold-certified single in the U.S. by the RIAA. It joins “Ddu-Du Ddu-Du” as the K-pop girl group’s only certified tunes in the country. INDIO...

Concerned about labor market fragility

Federal Reserve (Fed) Vice Chair Michelle Bowman said that, given the risks, the Fed should not signal a pause in its rate-cutting campaign, in a speech at the New England Economic Forum in Foxborough...

Stephen Miller Leads ‘Woke’ Backlash Against New ‘Star Trek’ Series

Topline “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy,” a new series set in the “Star Trek” universe, is getting review-bombed online after debuting its first two episodes Thursday night, with some anti-”woke” critic...

EUR/USD weakens below key averages as US Dollar strength caps rebounds

The Euro (EUR) turns lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, surrendering intraday gains as renewed demand for the Greenback keeps the pair on the defensive. At the time of writing, EUR/USD is tr...

Start Time And Where To Watch

Drew McIntyre on SmackDown as the new WWE champion. WWE WWE SmackDown London (Jan. 16, 2026) | Key Points WWE SmackDown airs from the OVO Arena Wembley in London in the second week of its internationa...

Silver hits record $93.75 amid tight supply – Commerzbank

The price of Silver continued its upward trajectory this week, reaching a record high of $93.75 per troy ounce on Thursday morning. As a result, the Gold/Silver ratio briefly slipped below the 50 mark...

Queen’s Unstoppable Hit Songs Return To The Same Chart Together

Queen brings both “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “Under Pressure” back to Billboard’s Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart while “We Will Rock You” slips one space. UNSPECIFIED – JANUARY 01: Photo ...

OPEC+ production misses targets in December – Commerzbank

OPEC+ production fell short of targets by 720,000 bpd in December, with Russia and Kazakhstan contributing most to the shortfall amid ongoing disruptions. Ukrainian drone attacks on key Kazakh export ...

Drake Sees Several Of His Biggest Albums Climb To New Chart Peaks

Two of Drake’s most successful projects — Take Care and Views — both climb to new peaks on Billboard’s Top Streaming Albums chart at the same time. ATLANTA, GA – OCTOBER 19: Drake pe...

US Crude output to decline as prices remain soft – Commerzbank

The US Energy Information Administration forecasts US Crude production to remain near 13.6 million bpd in 2026, with a gradual decline next year due to weaker drilling activity amid low Oil prices. Wh...

Indiana’s Sudden Rise Has College Football’s Blue Bloods Seeing Red

PASADENA, CALIFORNIA – Head coach Curt Cignetti of the Indiana Hoosiers speaks to Fernando Mendoza during the second quarter against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the College Football Playoff Quar...

China’s Crude imports hit record high – Commerzbank

China imported a record volume of Crude Oil in December and across 2025, driven by higher refinery runs and aggressive stockpiling, Commerzbank’s commodity analyst Carsten Fritsch notes. Record ...

JPMorgan Chase wages war on yield-bearing stablecoins through the GENIUS Act

The CFO of JPMorgan Chase, Jeremy Barnum, has expressed concerns over yield-bearing stablecoins as a threat to the traditional banking system. Some interpret this as him calling for regulation through...

Trump Threatens Tariffs For Countries Against His Greenland Plan

Topline President Donald Trump warned he may impose tariffs against countries that don’t support his plan to acquire Greenland, a territory of Denmark, he said during a roundtable discussion Friday mo...

GBP/USD flat near 1.3380 as strong data boosts the US Dollar

The British Pound (GBP) trades sideways against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday during the North American session, after reaching a daily high of 1.3413, but solid US data released this week capped Ster...

How ‘Fallout’ Season 2 Viewership Compares To Season 1 As The First Numbers Come In

While I have been enjoying season 2 of Fallout, the follow-up to the hit Amazon Prime Video series that has become one of TV’s best video game adaptations, I haven’t heard much discussion about it onl...

Yen surges as intervention risks rise – Scotiabank

The Japanese Yen (JPY) is strong, up 0.3% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and outperforming all of the G10 currencies with the exception of NOK and NZD, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne a...

Everything To Know About Lamb Of God’s Newly Announced 2026 Studio LP

Lamb of God members left to right: Art Cruz (drums), Willie Adler (guitar), Randy Blythe (vocals), Mark Morton (guitar), and John Campbell (bass) Travis Shinn The heavy metal titans Lamb of God have j...

Pound gains as USD softens – Scotiabank

The Pound Sterling (GBP) is up a modest 0.2% vs. the US Dollar (USD) and a relative performer among the G10 currencies in an environment of broad – albeit mild – USD weakness, Scotiabank’s Chief...

Treasury yields surge as Trump says he’d “lose” Hassett by making him Fed chair

President Donald Trump said Friday he’s having second thoughts about picking Kevin Hassett to lead the Federal Reserve, worried about losing one of his top economic spokesmen at the White House. Trump...