{ "entity": "CurrencyNews", "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture", "domain": "currencynews.com", "vertical": "Finance & Markets", "count": 18, "generated_at": "2026-06-03T12:58:57.200Z", "articles": [ { "title": "The world’s largest privately owned laser just turned on", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/03/the-worlds-largest-privately-owned-laser-just-turned-on/", "summary": "Fusion startup Xcimer fired up the world's largest privately owned laser.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "A startup, Everand, is now bundling e-books, audiobooks, and book clubs in challenge to Amazon", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/a-startup-everand-is-now-bundling-ebooks-audiobooks-and-book-clubs-in-challenge-to-amazon/", "summary": "A new reading subscription from Everand offers access to both e-books and audiobooks, and Fable's book club community.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:31:22 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Ex-Anduril engineer raises $42M to build the Amazon of composite parts", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/ex-anduril-engineer-raises-42m-to-build-the-amazon-of-composite-parts/", "summary": "Layup Parts co-founder Zack Eakin has drawn on a motorsports background, and his experience working for Palmer Luckey and Elon Musk, to tackle making faster, cheaper, and better composites.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Focused Energy raises whopping $240M Series A for laser-powered fusion tech", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/focused-energy-raises-whopping-240m-series-a-for-laser-powered-fusion-tech/", "summary": "Another fusion startup has raised another a massive round to make this type of power a reality.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 17:01:17 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Board, the new game startup from Mirror founder Brynn Putnam, raises $20M, has already sold thousands", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/board-the-new-game-startup-from-mirror-founder-brynn-putnam-raises-20m-has-already-sold-thousands/", "summary": "Board, the startup building what it calls \"together tech\" designed to bring people into the same room, has closed a Series A led by Union Square Ventures.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:56:08 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Password manager Dashlane says hackers stole some customers’ password vaults", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/password-manager-dashlane-says-hackers-stole-some-customers-password-vaults/", "summary": "The password manager giant said hackers were able to \"brute-force\" its two-factor system, allowing them to access customer accounts and download their password vaults.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:40:11 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Meta tests ‘Series’ for episodic Reels on Instagram and Facebook", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/02/meta-tests-series-for-episodic-reels-on-instagram-and-facebook/", "summary": "Meta told TechCrunch that it's considering ways to monetize the new feature, but didn't share specifics on what that could look like.", "source": "TechCrunch", "published": "Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "tech", "startups", "work", "fund", "angel" ], "_source_weight": 3, "_score": 24 }, { "title": "Investors would be crazy to turn bearish on stocks now, says veteran strategist. In six months, maybe not.", "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/investors-would-be-crazy-to-turn-bearish-on-stocks-now-says-veteran-strategist-maybe-not-in-six-months-5c62a9d2?mod=mw_rss_topstories", "summary": "Marco Papic is worried about where stocks are headed in six to 12 months from now, with massive tech IPOs a big part of that concern.", "source": "MarketWatch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:49:00 GMT", "image": "https://images.mktw.net/im-95681826", "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "markets", "business" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Macy's posts strongest Q1 growth in four years, raises guidance despite consumer worries", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/macys-m-earnings-q1-2026.html", "summary": "Macy's has been in the midst of a turnaround under CEO Tony Spring, who has worked to close underperforming stores and reinvest in ones worth keeping open.", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:29:05 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "ADP says businesses create the most new jobs in 16 months. Hiring rebounds after a lull.", "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/adp-says-businesses-create-the-most-new-jobs-in-16-months-as-hiring-rebounds-from-long-lull-043127b1?mod=mw_rss_topstories", "summary": "ADP said U.S. businesses created 122,000 new jobs in May to mark the biggest increase in 16 months, another sign that points to an increase in hiring and a rebound in what’s been a very sluggish labor market.", "source": "MarketWatch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:25:00 GMT", "image": "https://images.mktw.net/im-98818992", "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "markets", "business" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Wall Street hated these 15 stocks. Then their earnings proved the analysts wrong.", "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/wall-street-hated-these-15-stocks-then-their-earnings-proved-the-analysts-wrong-fceb1c96?mod=mw_rss_topstories", "summary": "Earnings beats mean a lot more when it happens to stocks the market gave up on.", "source": "MarketWatch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:10:00 GMT", "image": "https://images.mktw.net/im-837321", "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "markets", "business" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "My sister, mother and I are giving my son $20,000 toward a down payment. Do we report it to the IRS?", "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/my-sister-mother-and-i-are-giving-my-son-20-000-toward-a-down-payment-do-we-report-it-to-the-irs-a20f2408?mod=mw_rss_topstories", "summary": "“I’m confident that I will never exceed the lifetime gift-tax exemption.”", "source": "MarketWatch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:15:00 GMT", "image": "https://images.mktw.net/im-71919240", "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "markets", "business" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "OECD warns of global slowdown as U.S.-Iran war stymies economic growth prospects", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/oecd-warns-of-global-slowdown-as-iran-war-stymies-growth-prospects-.html", "summary": "The OECD has cut its global growth outlook, warning of lasting damage caused by the Middle East conflict.", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:06:11 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Pulte appointment as spy chief would give a Trump attack dog access to a trove of intelligence", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/02/bill-pulte-dni-tulsi-gabbard.html", "summary": "In his role atop the housing finance agency, Bill Pulte has used his access to mortgage records to refer some top Trump opponents for prosecution.", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:57:06 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "KKR, Ares, Blackstone tumble premarket as Partners Group caps private equity fund withdrawals", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/private-credit-jitters-kkr-blackstone-blue-owl-ares-partners-group-pressure.html", "summary": "U.S. private markets firms fell in premarket trading, as concerns over redemption pressure returned to the spotlight.", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:56:14 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "The hottest stock market in the world has doubled this year. Now Goldman Sachs sees another 40% gain from here.", "url": "https://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-hottest-stock-market-in-the-world-has-doubled-this-year-now-goldman-sachs-sees-another-40-gain-from-here-bb6c49c7?mod=mw_rss_topstories", "summary": "Earnings are the principal driver behind the breathtaking rallies achieved by Korean and Taiwanese benchmark indices in 2026, and Goldman Sachs thinks the market is still underestimating the longevity of the chip cycle.", "source": "MarketWatch", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:56:00 GMT", "image": "https://images.mktw.net/im-38696565", "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "markets", "business" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "UK assets face underestimated risk event, analysts warn as PM hopeful swerves call to calm investor nerves", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/03/andy-burnham-keir-starmer-gilts-bond-market-pound-gbp.html", "summary": "One analyst said markets would reprice U.K. fiscal risk \"accordingly and quickly\" if Burnham's political ambitions come to light.", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:35:47 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 }, { "title": "Fed Chair Warsh makes first hires at central bank, including ‘Project 2025’ author", "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/02/fed-chair-warsh-makes-first-hires-at-central-bank-including-project-2025-author.html", "summary": "The new Fed chair has made his first hires. One wrote the Fed chapter in conservative policy blueprint \"Project 2025.\"", "source": "CNBC Top News", "published": "Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:26:32 GMT", "image": null, "_source_themes": [ "finance", "fund", "business", "markets" ], "_source_weight": 2, "_score": 16 } ] }