Marcus Reed

A Wall Street veteran turned investigative journalist, Marcus brings over two decades of financial insight into boardrooms, IPOs, corporate chess games, and economic undercurrents. Known for asking uncomfortable questions in comfortable suits.

Business
Marcus ReedJune 21, 2025
8,436
Europe Escalates Digital Sovereignty Push as U.S. Tech Risks Grow
Amid rising political uncertainty and growing unease with American data laws, Europe is doubling down on digital independence—regulating harder, spending…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 20, 2025
27,707
Markets Slip as Middle East Tensions Rattle Oil and Risk Appetite
Wall Street ended the week slightly down, with investors shifting into energy and defense stocks amid rising Israel–Iran tensions and…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 20, 2025
27,889
FCC Launches National Security Review of Cyber Trust Mark Over China Concerns
The FCC has ordered a national security review of the Cyber Trust Mark, the IoT cybersecurity labeling program, following concerns…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 19, 2025
58,959
EU Ready to Accept 10% Tariff Baseline in U.S. Trade Talks
The EU is preparing to accept a flat 10% tariff in trade negotiations with the U.S., marking a major shift…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 19, 2025
59,049
Starship Explosion at SpaceX Test Site Delays 10th Flight
A Starship upper stage exploded at SpaceX’s Boca Chica test site during a fueling test, damaging infrastructure and pushing back…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
75,861
Circle Surges Past $200 as Senate Greenlights Stablecoin Regulation
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) closed at $199.59 on June 18, soaring nearly 34% after the Senate passed the GENIUS Act.…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
56,005
Fed Holds Rates, Warns of Tariff-Driven Inflation and Slower Cuts Ahead
The Federal Reserve left rates unchanged but flagged fresh inflation risks tied to tariffs. Powell warned that projections of two…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
56,201
Microsoft–OpenAI Talks Teeter as Equity Standoff Threatens Billion-Dollar Alliance
Microsoft is weighing an exit from its high-stakes equity talks with OpenAI after failing to secure a 20–49% stake. As…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
22,919
Powell Flags Inflation Risks as Tariff Effects Hit U.S. Prices
Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned that tariffs are beginning to push up prices in key goods sectors. While the Fed…
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Business
Marcus ReedJune 18, 2025
23,104
Coinbase Stock Soars as Senate Passes Landmark Stablecoin Regulation
Coinbase surged over 14% as the Senate passed the GENIUS Act, the first U.S. regulatory framework for stablecoins. Circle soared…
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