The Dulles AeroTrain will link the new facilities with the airport’s main terminal and other concourses.

The corn market started off Monday trade sputtering, but bulls are pushing higher at midday. Midday price action is steady to 2 cents higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1 ¼ cents at $4.31. Export Inspections data showed a total of 1.463 MMT (57.6 mbu) in...

Cotton futures are showing 22 to 30 point gains so far on Monday’s midday. The outside factors are mixed, with crude oil futures up 77 cents/barrel and the US dollar index $0.311 higher on the day. Friday’s CFTC Commitment of Traders report showed managed money cutting back 6,793 contracts from...

The postmaster general had said in February that he would stay on until a successor was chosen.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +1.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +2.16%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +1.74%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.19% and posted a 2-week high. The dollar moved higher on Monday on signs of strength in the economy after the Mar S&P Global Services PMI index and Feb Chicago Fed national activity index rose more than expected. Also, higher T-note yields...

The Navy's new top civilian leader has said the service is in desperate need of reform and innovation.

Shenzhen-based company announced full-year revenue reached approximately $107 billion -- surpassing expectations and topping Tesla’s $97.7 billion.

Under the Trump administration, federal agencies are calling employees into the office. At the VA, therapists and doctors say this change is more than inconvenient — it could compromise patient care.

"Nazis got better treatment under the Alien Enemies Act than has happened here," a judge told a government lawyer Tuesday.

(RTTNews) - OncoCyte Corporation (OCX) (OCX) revealed Loss for fourth quarter of -$33.51 million

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a financial zone with over $635 billion in assets under management, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chainlink in a move to connect the world of traditional finance with blockchain data.The agreement will allow ADGM to use Chainlink’s suite of tools, such as data feeds and interoperability technology, ADGM said in a March 24 announcement. The partnership also aims to encourage further discussion around blockchain, artificial intelligence, and other emerging technologies in the region.ADGM, which opened in 2015, is in the United Arab Emirates’ financial free zone. It operates under its own civil and commercial legal system, based on English Common Law. Designed to bolster Abu Dhabi’s status as a financial hub, ADGM plays a central role in attracting global firms and expanding the city’s financial services sector.By the end of 2024, ADGM hosted 134 asset and fund managers overseeing 166 funds. The total number of financial institutions operating within its jurisdiction rose to 275, with 79 new firms, including prominent names such as BlackRock, PGIM, and Morgan Stanley.Related: What is Chainlink, and how does it work?UAE sees rising crypto adoptionMultiple metrics show that cryptocurrency adoption in the UAE is rising, aided by government openness to the emerging technology. The country saw a 41% increase in crypto app downloads in 2024 from 2023, and it ranked third out of 28 countries in the Henley Crypto Adoption Index 2024.Abu Dhabi in particular has been a hot spot for crypto firms. In December 2024, the ADGM Financial Services Regulatory Authority officially recognized Tether’s USDT (USDT) stablecoin as an accepted virtual asset, paving the way for the cryptocurrency’s integration into the local financial ecosystem.On March 12, Binance announced that MGX, an Abu Dhabi-based investment firm, had invested $2 billion into the exchange, one of the largest funding deals in the industry’s history.Dubai, another Emirate in the UAE, has also shown itself open to cryptocurrency businesses. In February, Dubai approved USDC (USDC) and EURC as the first two stablecoins under its regime.Magazine: X Hall of Flame: ChainLinkGod was in High School when he started the account! 

Shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) surged higher on Monday. The company's stock gained 3.9% as of market close, but was up as much as 4.4% earlier in the day. The move up comes as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) gained 1.8% and 2.3

But continued strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure are impeding talks.

The European Union is set to slap Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta with a fine that could stretch as high as $1 billion or more over alleged violations of its strict competition rules – setting up a showdown with President Trump, who has compared the EU’s penalties to “overseas extortion.”

The 94-year-old Oracle of Omaha was finally able to give out the big prize after relaxing the rules multiple times since the competition's inception in 2016.

BNB Chain (BNB) has launched a $100 million program designed to bootstrap liquidity for its native projects on centralized exchanges (CEXs).The network is allocating $100 million in incentives, primarily in the form of its native BNB tokens, to projects that successfully list on any of 11 major CEXs specified by BNB Chain, according to a March 24 announcement.The program aims to “further enhance BNB Chain’s ecosystem liquidity and foster project growth by incentivizing exchanges to list native BNB Chain tokens,” the chain said in the statement. BNB Chain previously launched two smaller liquidity incentive programs, allocating two tranches of $4.4 million in February and March to incentivize CEX listings for memecoins and other ecosystem projects. Rewards vary based on the prominence of the exchange listing. Source: BNB ChainThe network’s latest liquidity incentive program will be executed on a first-come, first-served basis and will initially run for a three-month trial period, it said. Only projects with at least a $5 million market capitalization and $1 million in daily trading volume are eligible, among other criteria, BNB Chain said. The largest rewards — $500,000 in permanent liquidity — are reserved for projects that list on major CEXs such as Binance and Coinbase, it said.In some cases, rewards will be limited to non-withdrawable BNB token liquidity and in others, they will also include purchases of project tokens to create two-sided liquidity, according to BNB Chain.Chains by TVL. Source: DeFILlamaRelated: Binance CEO reiterates denial of Trump family deal talksLagging competitorsBNB Chain has a total value locked (TVL) of approximately $5.4 billion, according to data from DefiLlama. It ranks fourth among blockchain networks in TVL, lagging behind leading smart contract platforms Ethereum and Solana, with TVLs of about $46 billion and $7 billion, respectively, according to DefiLlama. BNB Chain is affiliated with Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. In March, The Wall Street Journal reported that entities affiliated with US President Donald Trump were in talks to buy Binance.US, an independently-operated US crypto exchange.Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied many of the reports’ claims, including any suggestion that a deal was contingent on Trump pardoning Zhao following his conviction on charges of violating the Bank Secrecy Act. In 2023, Binance agreed to pay a $4.3 billion penalty and for Zhao to plead guilty to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act for shortcomings in Binance’s Anti-Money Laundering program.Magazine: Trump’s crypto ventures raise conflict of interest, insider trading questions

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Monday closed up +2.00 (+0.51%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed down -14 (-0.25%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed, with arabica coffee climbing to a 2-week high. Weather concerns in Brazil are boosting arabica prices after Cooxupe, Brazil's largest arabica coffee co-operative,...

A showdown is brewing after Bibi moves to fire two top aides.