Official Website of Louis Velazquez, entrepreneur, finance guy and tech innovator https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Goldman Sachs has blunt message for stock market investors Morgan Stanley revisits surging AMD stock price target Ford makes a move frugal car buyers will love Amazon’s $25 mini dresser even includes a charging station Essential retailer shuts hundreds of stores as protests grow JOLTs job openings 6.866M vs 6.835M estimate ISM non-manufacturing PMI 53.6 versus 53.7 estimate US New Home sales for March 0.682M vs 0.650M estimate K Wave Abandons Bitcoin Treasury Plan, Shifts to AI Infrastructure Play with $485M War Chest Kraken Partners With MoneyGram to Enable Crypto Cash-Outs at 500,000 Locations Worldwide America’s financial comeback since pandemic Is uneven Berkshire Hathaway sends strong message about down payments Jim Cramer says two stocks will decide stock market’s next move Veteran fund manager picks best Mag 7 stock for 2026 The growing risk of a ‘non-linear spike’ in oil prices Europe should weigh tokenized SEPA payments, Bank of Italy official says Canada S&P Global services PMI 49.2 vs 47.2 last month US S&P Global PMI services for April 2026 51.0 versus 51.3 expected Grad school borrowers face tough-luck news under new loan caps Palantir resets annual forecast on strong U.S. government demand The Trading Awards: Nominations Still Open: Don’t Miss Your Window US international trade for March -$60.3B vs -$60.9B estimate Canada trade balance for March +$1.8B vs -$2.88B estimate. The Made in America Store shuts down ahead of America’s 250th birthday Nation-State Financial Fraud What exactly is a very British spa? London is about to get one The age of the American Pharaoh Crypto Exchange Bullish Strikes $4.2 Billion Deal for Equiniti to Build Tokenized Securities Infrastructure Coinbase Cuts 14% of Workforce, Signals AI-Driven Future investingLive European FX news wrap: RBA hikes to 4.35% as expected, JPY slides further Bitcoin Price Rockets Past $81,000 for the First Time Since January LPL Financial sees an economy thriving on borrowed time Amazon’s 35-gallon outdoor storage box that doubles as seating is 68% off Bitcoin ETFs pull in $532M as BTC reclaims $80K amid ‘post-ceasefire recovery’ Thomson Reuters Reports First-Quarter 2026 Results Target is selling a $628 faux leather sofa with a built-in charging station for $382 Luxury retailer cuts 16% corporate jobs as bankruptcy exit nears Stablecoin proposal still ‘falls short’ of protecting bank deposits: US banks Meta faces landmark trial in New Mexico with billion-dollar stakes Citigroup sets new rewards structure for banking and wealth referrals HSBC profits hit by fraud-related credit losses Haun Ventures raises $1B, adding AI to crypto focus The Online Trading Industry Converges at iFX EXPO International 2026 Iran parliament speaker says US has jeopardised shipping security through Strait of Hormuz What are the main events for today? Switzerland April CPI +0.6% vs +0.6% y/y expected Consumers face more pain as companies threaten price rises Arnault and LVMH go from buyer to seller as luxury’s long winter drags on Welcome to the Great Hunkering Down Official Website of Louis Velazquez, entrepreneur, finance guy and tech innovator