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A new all-electric aircraft made a test flight in New York City. Our transportation reporter Niraj Chokshi describes what to know.

Today the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), along with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (collectively, the agencies), reissued 15 interagency guidance documents in which references to reputation risk have been removed. The agencies are issuing some of these documents along with the other members of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) or other entities, such as the National Credit Union Administration and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The agencies continue to review interagency documents and expect to expeditiously remove any further references to reputation…

Why “User Growth” Is a Broken Metric in Web3For years, crypto projects have proudly displayed one metric above all others: user growth.More wallets. More sign-ups. More “community members.”More is assumed to mean better.But in Web3, that assumption quietly collapses under scrutiny.Because most “users” are not users at all.They are temporary incentive responders.And that changes everything.The Illusion of GrowthAt first glance, Web3 growth looks explosive.A protocol launches a campaign → thousands of wallets appear overnight.A DeFi app releases points → usage spikes.An airdrop is announced → activity charts go vertical.From the outside, it looks like adoption.But if you zoom in, a…

reported their fiscal Q1 ’27 financial results on May 21 ’26, with the retail giant reporting revenue better-than-expected by 2%, while EPS exactly met expectations. Operating income missed expectations by 1% which is the majority of the story for retailer. The quarter was 5 out of 10 for Walmart, but in the overall picture wasn’t too bad, but coming into the quarter trading at 46x EPS (), Walmart was due for a correction. The above chart shows that Walmart’s stock has dropped from a high of $135 on May 19th to the close on June 1 ’26 of $114.60, just…

 In one of the most significant digital asset deployments by a legacy financial institution to date, MoneyGram has launched MGUSD, its native U.S. dollar stablecoin. Unveiled on stage during the opening ceremony of Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam, the stablecoin went live today in the U.S. market, with a phased global rollout planned to follow immediately. Unlike the vast majority of stablecoins currently circulating, which function primarily as speculative base pairs on cryptocurrency exchanges, MGUSD has been engineered explicitly for real-world money utility. The asset will serve as the core foundational layer for MoneyGram’s expanding blockchain infrastructure, targeting cross-border remittances for…

“I have steadily increased my assets by more than 10% since being laid off.”

Shoppers may be feeling gloomy about high prices at the pump, but they’re still shelling out for new bras and underwear at Victoria’s Secret. The lingerie retailer raised its full-year guidance on Tuesday after blowing past earnings estimates in its fiscal first quarter, citing lower tariff costs and more customers willing to spend full price on its products. Shares of Victoria’s Secret soared about 40% in premarket trading.There was “very consistent, double-digit [sales] increases across Victoria’s Secret, Pink, beauty channels, digital, stores and international, all very positive,” CEO Hillary Super told CNBC in an interview. “Supercharging bras being one of our most…

Nestlé SA Chief Executive Officer Philipp Navratil said lower coffee and cocoa prices should help improve margins this year as the foodmaker works to reignite growth.

Des Moines Public Schools is holding a bilingual news conference this morning to provide an update on its “Reimagining Education” initiative and open a public comment period on proposed plans. The district is seeking input from students, families, staff and community members on proposed Signature School pathways, Career and Technical Education Maker Space programming, enrollment options and related student opportunities. Open through June 30, the public comment period, offers a chance to review proposed programming and provide feedback through online surveys and informational videos available in multiple languages. To learn more about input opportunities, visit reimagine.dmschools.org.

WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today announced Benjamin Eddy will serve as the Senior Deputy Comptroller for Regional and Midsize Financial Institutions, effective June 1. In this role, Mr. Eddy oversees the supervision of national banks and federal savings associations between $30 billion and $500 billion in assets. He also serves as a member of the agency’s executive committee. “Ben brings deep knowledge of the bank regulatory and supervisory landscape and shares my vision for continual improvement,” said Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan V. Gould. “He is a proven leader in the private and public sectors…