TMX Group Ltd., owner of the Toronto Stock Exchange, is the preferred bidder to acquire Cboe Global Markets’ Australian unit, according to the Australian Financial Review. The deal, if completed, would secure the future of Cboe Australia, the country’s second-largest exchange operator. No financial terms or closing date have been disclosed.
NFL executives defended their streaming strategy during a meeting with Trump administration regulators last week, according to an FCC filing. The discussion focused on the league’s media rights approach amid ongoing regulatory scrutiny. The meeting highlights the NFL’s efforts to justify its digital distribution plans amid evolving media landscape and regulatory oversight.
The US Justice Department is expected to reclassify marijuana into a less restrictive federal category as soon as Wednesday. This move could impact federal enforcement and banking regulations related to cannabis. The reclassification signals a potential shift in federal policy, aligning more closely with state-level legalization efforts, though specific details and implications remain to be clarified.
Spirit Airlines, a discount carrier, is in negotiations with the Trump administration for a $500 million rescue package. The airline has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy twice within a year, highlighting its financial struggles. The potential bailout aims to stabilize the airline amid ongoing financial challenges. The deal's finalization is pending further discussions.
Input Output, led by Charles Hoskinson, proposed a plan to scale the Cardano network to 27 million monthly transactions by 2030 through the Leios upgrade. The firm introduced nine treasury proposals aimed at expanding network capacity, with the scaling initiative being a key focus to enhance Cardano’s transaction throughput over the next few years.
Ivory Coast is considering implementing quarterly reviews of its domestic cocoa prices to respond to the recent global cocoa market crash. The move aims to help the country maintain competitiveness amid falling international prices, which have significantly impacted cocoa revenues. No specific dates or amounts were provided, but the policy shift reflects efforts to stabilize the sector in 2026.
Trump Media CEO’s departure marks a 90% decline in Truth Social’s stock value, reflecting the platform’s waning influence on Wall Street. Traders closely monitor White House posts for market movements, but Truth Social’s relevance has diminished significantly. The exit underscores ongoing challenges for the company amid a broader decline in MAGA-related stocks.
