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US Senate bans itself from betting on prediction markets

CointelegraphMay 1, 2026

The US Senate unanimously passed a rule banning members and staff from prediction markets, with a similar resolution set to be introduced in the House.

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Asian shares gain with most markets closed for May Day, while oil holds steady at $111 a barrel

YahooMay 1, 2026

Brent crude’s price held steady at $111.66 per barrel while U.S. benchmark crude oil added 46 cents to $105.53 a barrel. Prospects for a deal to cement a three-week ceasefire in the Iran wa r remained clouded as Iran’s supreme leader said it will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.7% to 59,687.65 as the Japanese yen gained against the U.S. dollar.

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SPS Commerce Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

YahooMay 1, 2026

SPS Commerce (NASDAQ:SPSC) reported first-quarter 2026 results showing continued growth in its core operations, while management acknowledged ongoing pressure in the Amazon portion of its revenue recovery business. Revenue rose 6% year over year to $192.1 million, with recurring revenue up 7% and fu