Crypto February 3, 2026 Ledger Digest

Top 10 Finance & Crypto Headlines — February 3, 2026

Published by Ledger Digest Editorial Desk • USA

Selected for U.S. readers based on market impact and recency. Always open the original link for full context.

  1. Trump Needs Off-Ramp for Powell Feud to Speed Warsh Into Fed
    Before his new Federal Reserve chief can even begin pushing for interest-rate cuts, President Donald Trump may have to give up on punishing the old one. Source: Bloomberg Economics.
    Original: Bloomberg Economics (www.bloomberg.com)
  2. Goldman's Haider: Pivotal Year for Obesity Market in Pharma
    Asad Haider, head of the U.S. Healthcare Business Unit at Goldman Sachs Research, says 2026 is a pivotal year for the obesity market due to upcoming oral drug launches. He tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close”… Source: Bloomberg Markets.
    Original: Bloomberg Markets (www.bloomberg.com)
  3. Trump says DOJ should continue Fed Chair Powell probe 'to the end'
    Sen. Thom Tillis said he would oppose any new Fed nominees until the Powell probe is resolved, the same day Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his Fed chair pick. Source: CNBC Top News.
    Original: CNBC Top News (www.cnbc.com)
  4. This Micron stock chart is sending an ominous signal, if history is any guide
    The chip company’s stock is higher above its long-term trend tracker than during the dot-com bubble or the Windows 95 craze. Source: MarketWatch Top Stories.
    Original: MarketWatch Top Stories (www.marketwatch.com)
  5. Jobs Report Delayed Because of Partial Shutdown
    The report, scheduled for Friday, would have provided data on job growth, unemployment and wages in January. Source: New York Times.
    Original: New York Times (www.nytimes.com)
  6. Oscar Nominee ‘The Secret Agent’ New On Streaming This Week
    "The Secret Agent," which is nominated for four Oscars including Best Picture and Best Actor for Wagner Moura, is new on digital streaming this week. Find out when and where you can watch the movie at home. Source: Forbes Business.
    Original: Forbes Business (www.forbes.com)
  7. Wall Street hotshot’s downfall deepens as bankruptcy filing lists guinea pigs, Apple…
    Hedge fund manager Jason Ader, who helped unseat Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, admits he's down to just $240,000 in assets including guinea pigs worth $25 each. Source: FOX Business Latest.
    Original: FOX Business Latest (www.foxbusiness.com)
  8. Abbott Labs CEO makes $2M bet as stock sinks
    Abbott Laboratories’ stock took a direct hit, wiping out nearly 10% of its market value following its Q4 earnings. Response? The CEO bought $2 million shares. Robert B. Ford, CEO of Abbott Laboratories, spent his own personal… Source: TheStreet Full Feed.
    Original: TheStreet Full Feed (www.thestreet.com)
  9. Teradyne shares soar as AI demand drives strong earnings
    Source: Investing.com News.
    Original: Investing.com News (www.investing.com)
  10. 'Melania' director Brett Ratner turns up in Epstein files, again
    Director Brett Ratner is once again in the headlines after debuting his documentary, 'Melania,' showing up in the latest Department of Justice batch of released Epstein files. Source: Los Angeles Times (Business).
    Original: Los Angeles Times (Business) (www.latimes.com)

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