Trump’s retribution? What to watch in Tuesday’s elections in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan

President Donald Trump launched a campaign to politically punish Republicans in Indiana on Tuesday, with seven state senators facing Trump-backed primary challengers. In neighboring Ohio, U.S. Senate and gubernatorial primaries will lock in candidates in two major races with national implications. In Michigan, voters in bellwether districts will fill state Senate vacancies, a race that…

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Coinbase latest crypto firm to slash staff citing market conditions and AI shift. Reduces it by 14%.

Coinbase CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong announced on Tuesday that the company will lay off about 14%, or 660 employees, due to poor market conditions and challenges with artificial intelligence. “Today I made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by approximately 14%,” Armstrong said in the X post, which he said was…

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Ramaswamy looks to put primary behind him and turn to expensive fall campaign for Ohio governor

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Vivek Ramaswamy, who has been focusing his bid for Ohio governor on the November general election, finally got a chance Tuesday to put the long primary campaign behind him as the Trump-backed biotech entrepreneur prepares for an expensive race against former state health director Dr. Amy Acton. The battle for…

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One bank after another scraps Fed rate-cut forecasts. Bitcoin doesn’t care.

Expectations for U.S. monetary policy are changing, but Bitcoin Bitcoin$80,592.79 He seemed increasingly indifferent. The cryptocurrency has crossed the $80,000 mark, suggesting that interest rate-related macro resistance may be losing its grip on price action. Now, a growing number of major brokerages expect the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady this year, a significant…

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One bank after another scraps Fed rate-cut forecasts. Bitcoin doesn’t care.

Expectations for U.S. monetary policy are changing, but Bitcoin Bitcoin$80,592.79 He seemed increasingly indifferent. The cryptocurrency has crossed the $80,000 mark, suggesting that interest rate-related macro resistance may be losing its grip on price action. Now, a growing number of major brokerages expect the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates steady this year, a significant…

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