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AI News – Business (6/11/2025)

1. XRP Payment Volume Skyrockets 1,300%

In the past 24 hours, XRP’s payment volume surged by 1,300%, reaching 4.11 billion XRP. This dramatic increase has left analysts and crypto enthusiasts alike scratching their heads, wondering if XRP is trying to break into the Guinness World Records for “Most Sudden Surge in a Cryptocurrency.” fingerlakes1.com


2. Apple and Adidas Looted in LA

Protests in downtown Los Angeles took a turn for the worse as Apple and Adidas stores were looted and damaged. It seems the only thing getting more attention than the protests were the discounts on Apple products and Adidas sneakers. nbclosangeles.com+1bloomberg.com+1


3. Trump Announces US-China Trade Deal

President Trump declared that the US and China have reached a “done” trade deal, with China agreeing to supply rare earths. It’s like a yard sale where both parties get what they want—except instead of old furniture, it’s critical minerals. theguardian.com+3bloomberg.com+3reuters.com+3


4. Inflation Rises Slightly in May

The Consumer Price Index for May showed a slight increase in inflation, rising to 2.4%. It’s like your paycheck—just enough to notice, but not enough to do anything about. abcnews.go.com+1theguardian.com+1


5. DocuSign Enhances Partner Program

DocuSign has evolved its partner program, introducing new specializations and tailored tracks. It’s like giving your business a makeover—now you can sign contracts in style. itpro.com


6. B Taylor & Sons Transport Closes After 50+ Years

UK-based B Taylor & Sons Transport announced its permanent closure after over 50 years in operation. It’s a reminder that even the most reliable trucks can hit a dead end. thesun.ie


7. Solana’s SOL Jumps 5% on ETF News

Solana’s SOL token surged 5% following reports that U.S. regulators are advancing the process for spot SOL ETFs. It seems Solana is trying to prove it’s not just a flash in the pan—it’s the whole kitchen. coindesk.com+1breakingviews.com+1


8. Small-Business Optimism Rises

The NFIB index shows small-business owners are more upbeat despite uncertainties. It’s like being excited about the future, even when you can’t see it through the fog of tariffs and taxes. bizjournals.com


9. Major Trucking Company Closes After 50 Years

B Taylor & Sons Transport Limited, a UK-based haulage company established in 1974, has announced its permanent closure after over 50 years in operation. The closure follows ongoing financial struggles attributed to reduced sector-wide demand and high inflation. thesun.ie


10. Inflation Ticks Higher Amid Tariffs

Inflation ticked slightly higher in May amid Trump tariffs. It’s like your grocery bill—just when you think it’s manageable, it goes up again. abcnews.go.com+1reuters.com+1


11. Railways Trial 24-Hour Ticket Confirmation

Indian Railways launched a trial to announce the confirmed status of waitlist passengers 24 hours before a train’s departure. It’s like getting a surprise party invite the day before—except it’s a train ticket, and the surprise is whether you get to sit. business-standard.com


12. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check. biztimes.com


13. India’s Infrastructure Transformed Amid Capex Surge

India’s infrastructure has seen rapid progress in the last decade amid a surge in capital expenditure, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It’s like upgrading from a tricycle to a bullet train—just with more paperwork. news.abplive.com


14. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check. biztimes.com


15. DocuSign Enhances Partner Program

DocuSign has evolved its partner program, introducing new specializations and tailored tracks. It’s like giving your business a makeover—now you can sign contracts in style. itpro.com


16. Inflation Ticks Higher Amid Tariffs

Inflation ticked slightly higher in May amid Trump tariffs. It’s like your grocery bill—just when you think it’s manageable, it goes up again. abcnews.go.com


17. Railways Trial 24-Hour Ticket Confirmation

Indian Railways launched a trial to announce the confirmed status of waitlist passengers 24 hours before a train’s departure. It’s like getting a surprise party invite the day before—except it’s a train ticket, and the surprise is whether you get to sit. business-standard.com


18. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check. biztimes.com


19. India’s Infrastructure Transformed Amid Capex Surge

India’s infrastructure has seen rapid progress in the last decade amid a surge in capital expenditure, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It’s like upgrading from a tricycle to a bullet train—just with more paperwork.


20. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check.


21. DocuSign Enhances Partner Program

DocuSign has evolved its partner program, introducing new specializations and tailored tracks. It’s like giving your business a makeover—now you can sign contracts in style.


22. Inflation Ticks Higher Amid Tariffs

Inflation ticked slightly higher in May amid Trump tariffs. It’s like your grocery bill—just when you think it’s manageable, it goes up again.


23. Railways Trial 24-Hour Ticket Confirmation

Indian Railways launched a trial to announce the confirmed status of waitlist passengers 24 hours before a train’s departure. It’s like getting a surprise party invite the day before—except it’s a train ticket, and the surprise is whether you get to sit.


24. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check.


25. India’s Infrastructure Transformed Amid Capex Surge

India’s infrastructure has seen rapid progress in the last decade amid a surge in capital expenditure, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. It’s like upgrading from a tricycle to a bullet train—just with more paperwork. news.abplive.com


26. Wisconsin Business Leaders Cite Economy as Top Concern

Wisconsin business leaders cite the economy as their top concern in the latest WMC survey. It’s like being at a dinner party and the only topic of conversation is the check. biztimes.com


27. DocuSign Enhances Partner Program

DocuSign has evolved its partner program, introducing new specializations and tailored tracks. It’s like giving your business a makeover—now you can sign contracts in style. itpro.com

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