Over the past three weeks, US prices have surged 30% to above $2.50 per million British thermal units (mm/BTU), fueled by production declines and increased feedgas demand for liquified natural gas (LNG) exports.Moreover, recent producer cuts, maintenance events, and Freeport LNG’s normalization of gas demand post-outage have contributed to this…

The Mexican Peso is trading sideways after its strong rally on Wednesday.  This is probably a consolidation within an uptrend and more strength is likely for the Peso.  US data was mixed on Thursday and provided a balm to Wednesday’s negative releases, supporting USD/MXN.   The Mexican Peso (MXN) trades broadly…

Ex-employee behind the $2 million pump.fun exploit demands $100,000 payouts to each contributor, excluding founders, while threatening to burn the stolen funds. An attacker behind pump.fun, a Solana-based launchpad for memecoins which lost nearly $2 million after a former employee gained admin privileges, is threatening to burn the stolen funds…

A version of this story appears in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. It’s hard to believe today, when the vast majority of Americans support it, but just 20 years ago the issue of same-sex marriage divided the country and drove voter…

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Donald Trump finally had a good day in court. The presumptive GOP nominee has often seemed embarrassed and infuriated by his first criminal trial, which has featured salacious exposés of his personal life and details of his alleged attempts to cover it up. But on Thursday, he got to savor his former fixer-turned-enemy Michael Cohen wobbling on the stand under a fearsome cross-examination. Cohen appeared to be tripped up over an account of a call he’d previously said under oath was to discuss Trump’s hush money payment to adult film Star Stormy Daniels. It emerged under questioning on Thursday that,…

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President Joe Biden on Thursday signed a bipartisan Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill, enacting a law that aims to improve aviation safety and strengthen protections for passengers and airline workers.…

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