Today: 2 July 2026

Deutsche Börse’s 360T taps Bitpanda for MiCA crypto trading as BaFin scrutiny lingers

Deutsche Börse’s 360T taps Bitpanda for MiCA crypto trading as BaFin scrutiny lingers

Deutsche Börse’s foreign exchange and digital assets arm 360T teamed up with Austrian crypto broker Bitpanda on Tuesday to broaden institutional crypto trading across Europe. The collaboration connects 3DX — 360T’s MiCAR-regulated crypto-asset trading platform — with Bitpanda’s suite of digital-asset services. 360T press release The deal is crucial as European banks and brokers rush to integrate crypto trading into their current setups without running afoul of regulations. MiCAR — the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation — establishes licensing and conduct standards for companies offering crypto services.
Natural gas price pauses near $3.45 as EIA storage report looms; gas stocks mixed

Natural gas price pauses near $3.45 as EIA storage report looms; gas stocks mixed

New York, Feb 5, 2026, 10:10 EST — Regular session U.S. Henry Hub natural gas futures hovered around $3.45 per million British thermal units on Thursday as traders awaited the Energy Information Administration’s weekly storage update. The market has been volatile since Monday’s 25.7% drop—the largest single-day decline since 1995. Meanwhile, gas flows to the nation’s eight largest liquefied natural gas export terminals averaged 18.3 billion cubic feet per day in February so far, close to December’s record levels. This strong export demand helped counterbalance milder weather forecasts and steady production.
Dow Jones drops nearly 300 points as Alphabet AI spending plan rekindles tech jitters

Dow Jones drops nearly 300 points as Alphabet AI spending plan rekindles tech jitters

New York, February 5, 2026, 10:02 — Regular session The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped roughly 300 points Thursday morning, dragged lower by Amazon and Microsoft amid renewed concerns about Big Tech spending and demand. The Dow slipped 298 points, or 0.6%, to 49,203. The S&P 500 lost 0.8%, and the Nasdaq fell about 0.9%.
BCE’s 2026 playbook: Crave hits 4.6 million subs as Bell posts $594 million Q4 profit

BCE’s 2026 playbook: Crave hits 4.6 million subs as Bell posts $594 million Q4 profit

BCE Inc projected 2026 revenue growth between 1% and 5% on Thursday. Its Crave streaming service finished the quarter with roughly 4.6 million subscribers, a 26% jump from a year ago. The Bell Canada parent also posted a fourth-quarter profit of $594 million, or 64 cents per share, attributed to common shareholders. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bce-reports-2025-q4-and-full-year-results-announces-2026-financial-targets-302679598.html The outlook is crucial as Canada’s major telecoms work to safeguard cash flow and dividends amid persistently high fibre network construction costs and volatile wireless pricing. BCE is ramping up its U.S. fibre expansion, a move most of its Canadian rivals haven’t matched in scale.
5 February 2026

Stock Market Today

  • Ford Drops 2.4% After Q2 U.S. Sales Slump, Inventories Build Up
    July 2, 2026, 3:55 PM EDT. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) shares dropped 2.4% to $13.32 after Q2 U.S. vehicle sales fell 10.3% to 549,200 units. Ford finished June with 471,000 vehicles on hand, about 78 days of supply at the quarter's sales pace. F-Series truck supply was even larger, with 88 days' worth on lots. Battery electric vehicle sales tumbled 40.7%, accounting for only 1.8% of volume. F-Series made up 36% of Ford's total sales. Ford pinned the weaker sales on model phase-outs and lighter fleet sales. Investors are watching whether Ford can offload the swollen F-Series inventory in the back half without resorting to big discounts.
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