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The CBO said the date would "probably" occur in August or September.

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Unusual Whales - News · The U.S. could risk default on its $36.6 trillion debt as early as August unless Congress raises the debt ceilingThe U.S. government could face the risk of defaulting on some of its $36.6 trillion in debt as early as August—or potentially even by late May—unless Congress raises the nation’s debt ceiling, the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projected on Wednesday. This estimate of the so-called “X-date,” when the Treasury Department would run out of funds to meet its obligations, follows a forecast earlier this week by the Bipartisan Policy Center, which warned that the U.S. could reach this
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Israel continues pounding on Gaza, at least 40 killed in strikes

Gaza's civil defence agency said Thursday that a rash of Israeli air strikes killed at least 40 people, most of them in encampments for displaced civilians, as Israel pressed its offensive in the Palestinian territory. The Israeli military said it was looking into reports of the strikes, which came as Hamas [...]

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France 24 · Israel continues pounding on Gaza, at least 40 killed in strikes
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This is after Qube, a U.K.-based hedge fund, declared a $105 million short position in its DJT stock.

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Unusual Whales - News · Tump Media, DJT, alerts SEC to potential manipulation of DJT stockPresident Donald Trump’s Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alerting it to what it described as “suspicious activity,” after U.K.-based hedge fund Qube disclosed a $105 million short position in TMTG’s DJT stock. Short-Selling Basics Short-selling involves betting that a company’s stock will decline in value. Investors borrow and sell shares at current prices, hoping to buy them back later at a lower price, pocketing the differenc
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