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Many Americans Think We're Close to or in a Recession Despite Their Own Financial Optimism

More than 2 in 5 (44%) Americans believe we’re in a recession now or will be by the end of this month, a new survey found.

CEOs are Less Optimistic as They Pull Back Hiring Plans

CEO optimism dipping slightly as executives reduce hiring plans amid concerns about inflation, higher interest rates, and the broader global economy.

Trafigura Traders Share $3 Billion Payout on Record Profit

Trafigura Group paid $3B to its top traders and executives as the commodity trading giant notched up a fresh record profit in the six months to March.

Kardashian Crypto Hype Lawsuit Advances Over Alleged False Ads

Kim Kardashian failed to persuade a judge to throw out a lawsuit in which she’s accused of scamming investors in a cryptocurrency called EthereumMax.

Cathie Wood Boosts Coinbase Stake as SEC Crypto Crackdown Widens

Cathie Wood’s funds boosted their holdings of Coinbase Global Inc. as shares slumped after SEC accused the company of operating an unlawful exchange.