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US exchanges to see volume boost, but regulatory stance to take center stage

US exchanges to see volume boost, but regulatory stance to take center stage

By Utkarsh Shetti July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. exchanges will this week start reporting results, which will see a boost from volatility-driven trading volumes, but analysts are likely to weigh that against worries over the regulatory environment and potential higher competition from newer entrants.
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US pump prices cross $4 again on renewed fighting in the Middle East

US pump prices cross $4 again on renewed fighting in the Middle East

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, July 20 (Reuters) - U.S. gasoline pump prices crossed the $4 a gallon mark on Monday as renewed hostilities between the U.S. and Iran further disrupt energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil supplies.
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Dollar advances as oil prices rise after latest US-Iran strikes, Houthi blockade

Dollar advances as oil prices rise after latest US-Iran strikes, Houthi blockade

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, July 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar climbed on Tuesday and was poised for a fourth straight session of gains, as the latest round of attacks in the Middle East pushed oil prices higher and stoked concerns about persistent inflation.
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Senate Democrat calls for probe of US derivatives regulator's staff cuts

Senate Democrat calls for probe of US derivatives regulator's staff cuts

WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's deep staffing cuts at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission could hamper its ability to enforce the law and should be investigated by the congressional watchdog agency, a top Senate Democrat said on Tuesday.
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US senator urges Wall Street to reject 'troubling' paid early access to Trump posts

US senator urges Wall Street to reject 'troubling' paid early access to Trump posts

July 21 (Reuters) - A top Democratic U.S. senator on Tuesday urged banks and trading firms to shun a new product offering early access to posts on President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform, warning it creates a "very troubling form of information asymmetry" for government policies.
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Wall St futures gain on Iran ceasefire hopes; earnings in focus

Wall St futures gain on Iran ceasefire hopes; earnings in focus

July 21 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday as renewed mediation efforts in the Middle East lifted sentiment, while investors looked ahead to corporate earnings that could prove pivotal for the AI market as it navigates ongoing pressures.
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Washington judge blocks Kalshi contracts, cites state's gambling law

Washington judge blocks Kalshi contracts, cites state's gambling law

By Jonathan Stempel July 21 (Reuters) - A judge granted Washington's request to block Kalshi from offering its so-called event contracts in the state, saying the prediction markets platform likely violated the state's gambling laws.
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Democrats bank on Republicans nominating far-right primary candidates in swing state Arizona

Democrats bank on Republicans nominating far-right primary candidates in swing state Arizona

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday in Arizona to choose Republican and Democratic nominees for the U.S.
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Intel results to test if AI-fueled rally has room to run

Intel results to test if AI-fueled rally has room to run

July 22 (Reuters) - Intel's results on Thursday will show whether the American chip icon has the numbers to back a Wall Street rally that has sent its shares nearly three times higher this year, as its turnaround push wins over investors and the AI buildout powers demand.
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Trump administration pauses $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota

Trump administration pauses $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota

By Ahmed Aboulenein WASHINGTON, July 21 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is pausing over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota "because of suspected fraud and noncompliance," U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said on Tuesday.
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Congress Must Stop Enabling Trump’s Crypto Corruption

Congress Must Stop Enabling Trump’s Crypto Corruption

With the CLARITY Act, Washington is cashing in on the crypto industry. Americans will pay the price
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Indian students cool on 'American Dream' as EU opens its doors

Indian students cool on 'American Dream' as EU opens its doors

By Praveen Paramasivam, Sai Ishwarbharath B and Charlotte Van Campenhout CHENNAI/BENGALURU/AMSTERDAM, July 20 (Reuters) - A. Shrinikheathan is breaking from his family's tradition of studying in the United States, opting instead for a master's degree in Germany.