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Hassett kept up to $5 million Coinbase stake as Trump reshaped crypto policy

As much as $5 million in Coinbase sat in Kevin Hassett's disclosed holdings while he served as the White House's top economic advisor, according to his financial disclosure. The holding was in place across the period when the Trump…

cryptoSep 11, 2026

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Federal prosecutors open criminal probe into Clippers salary-cap deals as NBA fine reaches $30 million

A $30 million fine and five forfeited first-round picks spanning 2029 through 2033 set the NBA's accounting of Los Angeles Clippers misconduct. The federal reckoning runs parallel: the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New…

worldSep 11, 2026

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Regulatory · QBTS1 min

D-Wave Quantum registers 7.1 million U.S. Commerce Department shares for resale

7,095,721 shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. (Nasdaq: QBTS) common stock are registered for resale by the United States Department of Commerce, per a prospectus supplement D-Wave filed with the SEC on September 10, 2026. The supplement draws on…

regulatorySep 10, 2026

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Treasury yields hit session highs as Bessent's buyback misses and bond sell-off widens

Bessent's buyback operation missed its stated target, and Treasury yields hit session highs. A global bond sell-off that had been building reignited on three pressures arriving at once: higher oil prices, sticky

energySep 10, 2026

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Fairfax County 9/11 guide allocates half its words to Muslim safe spaces, 15% to the attacks themselves

Half of Fairfax County Public Schools' 1,740-word 9/11 anniversary teacher guide is devoted to creating safe spaces for Muslim and Middle Eastern students, according to a digital content analysis. Only 15% covers specific instruction about…

worldSep 10, 2026

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SPG acquires DFW Crating & Packaging, entering the Dallas-Fort Worth market

DFW Crating & Packaging, a Grand Prairie, Texas specialist in custom crates and protective packaging, has been acquired by Specialized Packaging Group, giving SPG its first direct presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth market. Financial terms…

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AGX declares $0.70 quarterly cash dividend, ex-date October 22

$0.70 per share is the quarterly cash dividend AGX has declared, placing the annualized per-share run-rate at $2.80. Ex-dividend and record dates both fall on October 22, 2026. Payment foll

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Cognyte Software narrows full-year guidance to $448 million on software mix shift and profitability acceleration

Approximately $448 million is the full-year revenue figure Cognyte Software Ltd. set at its Q2 2027 earnings call, narrowing the prior range as management cited 85% of that figure already secured through contracted commitments, expected…

earningsSep 10, 2026

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KTHAF declares THB 0.48 per-share cash dividend, ex-date and record date 23 September 2026

THB 0.48 per share is the cash dividend KTHAF has declared for the current semi-annual period, with both the ex-dividend date and the record date set for 2026-09-23 and payment scheduled for 2026-10-09. Two distributions at the declared…

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Treasury's $6bn buyback fails to halt 30-year yield at 5.2%

$6 billion in Treasury buybacks, the sum Secretary Scott Bessent disclosed Wednesday, did not stop the bond market's slide. Yields on the 30-year Treasury continued to climb after the annou

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China regulators warn banks against flooding IPO market with low-quality listings

China's regulators have put IPO supply quality under direct enforcement pressure, warning bankers to stop channeling substandard companies into the public market. The guidance pairs that supply check with a pricing requirement: listings…

worldSep 10, 2026

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J.J. McCarthy demoted to third string as Vikings name Wentz backup ahead of Green Bay opener

Eleven touchdown passes against 12 interceptions across the 2025 season produced a turnovers-above-scores ratio that frames what happened next. The Minnesota Vikings, who traded up to select J.J. McCarthy No. 10 overall in the 2024 NFL…

earningsSep 10, 2026

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Regulatory · KALA1 min

KALA BIO sets November 3 annual meeting; stockholder nomination window closes September 19

September 19, 2026 is the hard cutoff for any KALA BIO, Inc. (Nasdaq: KALA) stockholder seeking to nominate a director or place a proposal before the company's next annual meeting of stockholders. The Board of Directors set that meeting…

regulatorySep 9, 2026

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Twenty-nine health systems plan to exit Medicare Advantage

Twenty-nine health systems plan to discontinue their participation in Medicare Advantage programs. The count is the sum of separate announced departures across the provider sector, marking a collective withdrawal from the federally managed…

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Copper hits record $14,858.50 a ton as tariff stockpiling and global supply crunch converge

$14,858.50 per metric ton: London Metal Exchange copper hit a record at that price, with New York markets printing the same milestone simultaneously. The double-venue record reflects a physical supply picture being squeezed from two…

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Iran relaxes foreign currency controls in quiet pivot toward crypto

A regulatory easing is reshaping how Iran engages with its foreign currency shortfall. Authorities have quietly relaxed foreign exchange controls, a move calibrated to encourage traders to repatriate funds the economy needs.

cryptoSep 9, 2026

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Regulatory · AMZN2 min

Amazon routes 360,000 annual scam inquiries through a new Alexa verification tool

360,000 customers contact Amazon customer service each year asking whether a message they received actually came from the company, per Amazon's own figures. That inquiry volume is the stated rationale for a verification feature now built…

regulatorySep 9, 2026

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Earnings · AMZN2 min

Game-day deals: Ninja cooler hits 90-day low as NFL season opens

$250 is the current price on the Ninja portable cooler at Fox News Deals, the lowest the unit has sold for in 90 days. The cooler holds up to 68 cans, keeps them cold for multiple days, carries a separate dry compartment to keep food away…

earningsSep 9, 2026

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ZAR 0.673 per share: GWWTF declares semi-annual cash dividend, payable 19 October 2026

ZAR 0.673 per share is the cash dividend GWWTF has declared for the current semi-annual period. Annualized at two distributions per year, the run-rate stands at ZAR 1.346 per share. Ex-dividend date and record date are both set for 16…

dealsSep 9, 2026

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Trump's rate-cut push may leave consumers worse off, experts say

Pressure from the Trump administration on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates could harm the consumers the White House is claiming to protect, according to experts. The expert case runs the other direction: a rate hike may be the…

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US Treasury sets $6bn ceiling on long-bond buybacks as Bessent moves to steady debt market

Up to $6 billion in long-term US government bonds is the target of an expanded buyback programme that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is directing to steady conditions in the government debt market. The effort extends an existing purchase…

dealsSep 9, 2026

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Block seeks federal trust bank charter to custody Bitcoin and stablecoins

Block, the payments company co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has applied for a United States trust bank charter. The proposed institution, to be called Builders Bank, would provide federally supervised custody of digital assets including Bitcoin…

cryptoSep 9, 2026

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SEC sets September 10 expulsion vote as two-thirds threshold governs LSU's fate

A two-thirds supermajority of Southeastern Conference chief executive officers stands between LSU and expulsion from college football's most powerful conference, with a special membership-termination vote scheduled for September 10, 2026…

worldSep 9, 2026

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Chinese EV makers pivot to humanoid robotics as car sales cool

Chinese electric vehicle sales are slowing, automaker share prices have tumbled, and several of the country's EV producers are now ramping up humanoid robotics development. The car market's deceleration is the forcing function. A sector…

energySep 9, 2026

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McLaren set to create 1,000 new UK jobs in comprehensive product overhaul

1,000 new jobs in the United Kingdom is the labour commitment McLaren has put forward as part of a comprehensive product overhaul, giving the announcement a structural pairing: workforce expansion alongside a full-scale product rebuild…

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Deals · JNJ2 min

Cramer's JNJ dip call lands on a stock up 54% and already at an all-time high

53.76% is the trailing-year return Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) carried into Jim Cramer's Tuesday dip-buy call on CNBC's Squawk on the Street, where he urged viewers to step into a 2.33% mid-session drop to $268.82. That gain exceeds both…

dealsSep 9, 2026

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China wholesale inflation beats August estimates on commodity costs and tech demand

China's wholesale price index outpaced consensus estimates in August, driven by commodity cost inflation and demand from the technology sector, while consumer prices came in on forecast. Th

worldSep 9, 2026

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Energy · RIVN1 min

Also's TM-B e-bike delivery delays draw customer complaints as high-tech spec list creates supply bottlenecks

Rivian's micromobility spinoff Also has apologized for shipping delays on the TM-B, its software-controlled electric bicycle, after customers grew visibly unhappy with the timeline. The company had originally committed to starting customer…

energySep 9, 2026

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Robinhood lands Crypto.com stake and first IPO underwriting deal as Goldman raises target

Robinhood Markets (HOOD) entered Tuesday's session higher after the mobile brokerage disclosed two business expansions: a minority-stake purchase in Crypto.com paired with a contract to host the exchange's prediction market products

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State Department renews China travel warning on exit bans and arbitrary detention

The State Department has updated its mainland China travel advisory to Level 2 "Exercise Increased Caution." Exit bans, arbitrary detention, and the enforcement of national security laws wi

worldSep 8, 2026

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Bitcoin posts first golden cross in more than six months as price holds near $80,000

Bitcoin's first golden cross in more than six months arrived with the cryptocurrency trading near the $80,000 level. The configuration's return ends an extended period in which the chart's moving-average structure carried a bearish…

macroSep 8, 2026

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Robinhood acquires equity stakes in Crypto.com and OG.com for prediction markets push

Robinhood is routing its event contracts through OG.com's CFTC-regulated infrastructure as part of a prediction markets expansion that includes equity positions in both OG.com and Crypto.com. The arrangement puts the company's balance sheet

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Strive adds 1,375 bitcoin as SATA nears billion-dollar milestone

1,375 bitcoin is what Strive added in a single week, with CEO Matt Cole reporting that 70% of that period's capital raise ran through SATA, the company's perpetual preferred stock. The instrument is approaching what Cole called a…

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Regulatory · POLE2 min

300,000 more Class A shares blocked from redemption as Andretti Acquisition Corp. II targets one-year extension

300,000 Public Shares in Andretti Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: POLE) are bound by new non-redemption agreements signed September 4, 2026, lifting the total restricted share count to 6,548,959. The per-unit ratio holds at exactly 25…

regulatorySep 8, 2026

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Regulatory · SNYR1 min

SNYR files Chapter 11, anticipates 120-day plan window

120 days is the period within which Synergy CHC Corp. (SNYR) reasonably anticipates filing a plan of liquidation or reorganization, per a Form 8-K dated September 4, 2026. The filing confirmed the company had petitioned for Chapter 11…

regulatorySep 8, 2026

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Australia's AUSTRAC removed 45 crypto and remittance registrations in a year-long sweep

45 registrations covering digital asset and remittance operators were pulled from Australia's financial services rolls over the past year by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre.

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UL Solutions' $254 million profit print hinges on a one-time gain

$254 million in second-quarter net income is what UL Solutions Inc. (NYSE: ULS) posted for the period ended June 30, a 161.9% year-over-year jump that lifted diluted EPS to $1.21. The surge traces to the gain on the sale of the Employee…

earningsSep 8, 2026

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Two analysts call the $BTC bottom from separate frameworks, one week apart

-20.42% on Capriole Investments' Market Hedge Ratio touched the -20.78% signal threshold on September 4, prompting founder Charles Edwards to declare the Bitcoin bear market structurally ov

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Solana ($SOL) and XRP ($XRP) each gained roughly 40% in a month. Bitcoin explains most of both moves, and a Senate cloture vote is XRP's only coin-specific edge.

40.53%, measured from August 7 to September 7, 2026, carried Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) from $73.63 to $105.7. XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) tracked it at 38.87%, moving from $1.02 to $1.41 over the same window. The gains are nearly identical. The catalysts…

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California AG Rob Bonta cancels Paramount-WBD merger settlement talks over leak accusation

Seven million dollars per day, the contracted penalty Paramount owes Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders for each day the transaction closes after September 30 according to Variety, is the run-rate exposure accruing as California Attorney…

regulatorySep 8, 2026

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Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF posts 37% annualized three-year return, outrunning Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500

A 37% annualized three-year return puts the Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF (NYSEMKT: SPMO) ahead of both the Nasdaq-100 and the S&P 500 over that stretch, according to Motley Fool analysis. The fund has also delivered roughly 20% annualized…

dealsSep 8, 2026

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SVUFF declares ZAR 1.85 semi-annual cash dividend, payment set for September 28

ZAR 1.85 per share is the cash dividend SVUFF has declared, with payment scheduled for September 28, 2026. The company distributes on a semi-annual basis

dealsSep 8, 2026

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Japan July cash earnings beat: 4.7% year-on-year, real wages up 2.4%

4.7 percent was Japan's year-on-year growth rate in total cash earnings for July, according to government data, clearing the 3.8 percent forecast by 90 basis points. Inflation-adjusted real wages posted a 2.4 percent gain. Overtime pay…

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Regulatory · AAPL2 min

Apple's second-gen AirTag four-pack hits $79 at Amazon and Target

$79 is what Amazon and Target are charging for Apple's second-generation AirTag four-pack, a $20 reduction from the $99 list price and the lowest the bundle has sold for. Buying four units individually at the current $24 apiece costs $96…

regulatorySep 7, 2026

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Deals · $NEAR2 min

$12 million on the clock: Bryce Underwood on notice after Michigan's 13-12 opener

A reported $12 million NIL deal, at $4 million per year, did not insulate Bryce Underwood from a public warning on Monday. Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham told reporters the sophomore keeps the starting job following the Wolverines'…

dealsSep 7, 2026

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HYTCF declares EUR 60.0 per-share cash dividend, ex-date and record date September 21

EUR 60.0 per share in cash is the dividend HYTCF has declared under its semi-annual distribution schedule, with the ex-dividend date and record date set identically for September 21, 2026. Payment follows on September 23.

dealsSep 7, 2026

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Two deaths in under 24 hours at Burning Man as tens of thousands gather in Nevada

Two men died within roughly 24 hours at Burning Man, the Burning Man Project confirmed, as the annual desert gathering entered its final days in Black Rock City, Nevada. Craigh Mann, 60, was found deceased by campmates at approximately 3…

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Macro3 min

Fed hike probability hits 60% as August CPI and PPI data approach Sept. 15-16 decision

Nearly 60%, per the CME Group FedWatch Tool, is the current probability of a 25-basis-point Federal Funds Rate increase at the Federal Open Market Committee's September 15-16 meeting. That figure reset after Chairman Kevin Warsh's Aug. 28…

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162,000 jobs added last month as acting Labor secretary marks eight straight months of U.S. manufacturing expansion

162,000 jobs entered U.S. payrolls last month, Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling said in a Labor Day statement, placing that monthly figure beside a cumulative one: more than 1 million private sector jobs created since President…

energySep 7, 2026

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Genesco lifts FY27 profit target as margin recapture offsets sales decline

47.2% is the adjusted gross margin Genesco posted for the three months ended 1 August 2026, up 140 basis points from 45.8% a year prior. That expansion is the mechanical driver behind the Nashville-based footwear retailer

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Cecilia Zandalasini apologizes for postgame confrontation with officials after Italy's 55-52 Women's World Cup loss to US

Three points separated Italy from the United States on Sunday, the margin Cecilia Zandalasini tried to erase with a game-tying 3-pointer in the closing seconds of a 55-52 Women's World Cup defeat. She missed and then confronted officials…

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Kremlin leaves door open on Russia-Ukraine-U.S. talks, no timeline offered

The Kremlin has not ruled out resumed negotiations among Russia, the United States, and Ukraine, though it indicated that timing and venue for such talks are currently too early to specify. The statement keeps the diplomatic channel

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Regulatory · CNTM2 min

ConnectM Technology Solutions taps $5 million convertible note facility with Ascent Partners Fund

$5,000,000 in aggregate gross proceeds is the ceiling on ConnectM Technology Solutions, Inc.'s (CNTM) new senior secured convertible note facility with Ascent Partners Fund LLC, per a Form 8-K filed with the SEC on August 31, 2026. The…

regulatorySep 7, 2026

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Melissa Gilbert calls for child actor protections after three deaths in one year

Three former female child actors of the same generation died within twelve months: Hayden Panettiere at 36 on August 16, Michelle Trachtenberg at 39 in February 2025, and Daveigh Chase at 35 in June. Melissa Gilbert, 62, cited that count…

regulatorySep 7, 2026

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Wisconsin business lobby calls Democratic primary a bullet dodged as 71% of employers report property tax hike

71% of Wisconsin business owners surveyed by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce saw their commercial property tax bill rise over the past year, against just 1% who saw a decrease, per the group's Winter 2026 biannual survey of 200 business…

worldSep 7, 2026

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Earnings · NVDA2 min

GitLab's $286 million quarter puts AI consumption metrics at the center of its growth case

$286 million in second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue landed 21.3% above the prior-year period for GitLab Inc. (NASDAQ: GTLB), beating Wall Street estimates and prompting management to sharply raise its full-year earnings outlook. Adjusted…

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U.S. restricts government travel in Nogales, Sonora to daylight hours over unspecified threat

The U.S. Consulate General in Nogales, Sonora has limited U.S. government activities and travel to the city to essential movement during daylight hours only, citing threat information it has not publicly identified. The U.S. Embassy and…

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Norway's July industrial production falls 7.1% month-over-month

A 7.1% month-over-month contraction in Norway's industrial production for July reverses the 7.6% expansion recorded in the prior period. The sequential swing totals 14.7 percentage points, moving the series from growth to contraction in a…

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Caleres (CAL) yield and income math ahead of Q2 earnings on Sept. 9

$0.28 in annual dividends per share is the figure Caleres, Inc. (CAL) income investors are working with: divided into a $6,000 annual income target, that implies 21,429 shares and a capital

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Harmony proposes full Layer 1 shutdown in pivot to Ethereum and AI video

Harmony's Layer 1 blockchain is set for a full sunset under a proposal the network has put forward, with its token earmarked for migration to Ethereum ($ETH). The move reorients Harmony around what it calls a "remix economy" built for AI…

cryptoSep 7, 2026

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Regulatory · NIKI2 min

Niki BioSolutions installs post-merger C-suite with $320,000 COO base and 800,000-share option grant

$320,000 is the annual contracted base Alidad Mireskandari will draw as President and Chief Operating Officer of Niki BioSolutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: NIKI), per a September 1, 2026 employment agreement disclosed in an 8-K filed September 4. Of…

regulatorySep 6, 2026

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Dollar's 97% purchasing-power loss in 113 years sharpens the Bitcoin store-of-value case

97% of the US dollar's purchasing power has been erased since the Federal Reserve opened in 1913, per Bureau of Labor Statistics CPI-U data: a 1913 dollar buys roughly three cents today, or about $33 to $34 in 2026 equivalent. That figure…

cryptoSep 6, 2026

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World · NFLX2 min

Roughly 4,000 U.S. data centers power apps, streaming, AI, and more

Roughly 4,000 operational data center facilities are running across the United States, processing the digital requests behind nearly every online service Americans use daily. Thousands more are planned or under construction as demand for…

worldSep 6, 2026

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MicroStrategy's $250 Bitcoin Jordans Ship Without a Bitcoin Checkout

$250 is the asking price for the top item in MicroStrategy's 53-product online store: custom Nike Air Jordans carrying the company's own branding. Checkout accepts cards and Apple Pay. Bitcoin buys nothing.

cryptoSep 6, 2026

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Sondland calls for "Godfather Test" to flip Russia attribution burden

Former U.S. Ambassador Gordon Sondland is arguing that NATO and the European Union should treat the Kremlin as responsible for acts of sabotage and hybrid aggression by default, then let Moscow prove otherwise. Writing in Fox News Opinion…

energySep 6, 2026

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Drone strikes set fire to Russia's Ryazan Oil Refinery as Rostov-on-Don endures multi-hour assault

Overnight drone strikes ignited a fire at Russia's Ryazan Oil Refinery, a domestic oil processing installation whose disruption carries direct implications for refined fuel supply. The same night, a multi-hou

macroSep 6, 2026

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South Korean companies pile into dollar deposits as won hits near two-year low

The won-to-dollar exchange rate has fallen to its lowest point in nearly two years, and South Korean companies have been raising their dollar-denominated deposit holdings in tandem. The pairing is not coincidental: currency depreciation…

macroSep 6, 2026

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Crypto · TSLA2 min

Polymarket Perps launches with 20x leverage across 67 markets, U.S. traders excluded

Twenty times is the leverage ceiling on Polymarket's new perpetual futures product, Perps, which opened to traders on September 3 and scaled from 10 launch markets to 67 within hours. The math on downside is direct: maintenance margin sits…

cryptoSep 6, 2026

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Louisiana governor backs LSU, Lane Kiffin as SEC eligibility fight escalates

A 15-0 formal vote Wednesday ratified SEC guidelines barring former professional athletes from returning to college competition, with LSU president Wade Rousse the lone abstention after the Tigers had signaled agreement the night before…

worldSep 6, 2026

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Regulatory · NVDA1 min

Nvidia in talks to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion

$12.9 billion is the reported price Nvidia is prepared to pay for Hugging Face, the AI model repository that occupies a role in machine-learning workflows similar to what GitHub holds for conventional software. The deal, if it closes…

regulatorySep 6, 2026

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Oregon survives Boise State scare, extends home nonconference winning streak to 39

Thirty-nine consecutive home wins over nonconference opponents is the mark No. 2 Oregon carries out of its 2026 season opener, the longest active such streak in the country. The Ducks survived a 27-27 fourth-quarter tie before Dakorien…

earningsSep 6, 2026

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$111 billion merger pulls antisemitism charge into Hollywood's center

$111 billion, the stated value of the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery combination, is now the axis of a public antisemitism dispute involving actor Mark Ruffalo. The Brigade, a group of nearly 1,000 entertainment industry…

worldSep 5, 2026

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Bitcoin at $81,204 Lifts Cipher Mining 12%, TeraWulf 8%, and IREN 4% on No New Catalyst

$81,204.22, Bitcoin's 24-hour price and a 5% gain on the session, is the only identifiable catalyst behind a coordinated bounce in Bitcoin-linked data center operators: Cipher Mining (NASDA

cryptoSep 5, 2026

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Deals · AAPL2 min

Apple iPhone event on Sept. 9 opens the Ternus era with a foldable in the lineup

$109 billion in revenue for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) June-ended quarter, up 16% year over year, is the financial baseline John Ternus inherits as the company's new chief executive. iPhone sales accounted for $54.2 billion of that total, a…

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BrasilAgro loss narrows to BRL 90 million as grain offsets deep sugarcane shortfall

A BRL 90 million net loss closed BrasilAgro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas (NYSE: LND) fiscal year 2025/2026, BRL 48 million better than the prior-year BRL 138 million result. Revenue reached BRL 926 million and adjusted EBITDA…

earningsSep 5, 2026

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SACHPRA sets $0.484375 quarterly cash dividend, ex-date and record date both September 15

USD 0.484375 per share is the cash dividend SACHPRA has declared for the quarter. Four payments at that rate annualize to USD 1.9375 under the stated quarterly cadence

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Zscaler's 17% FY2027 Growth Outlook Sinks Stock 4%, Pulls CrowdStrike Lower

A projected fiscal 2027 revenue and annual recurring revenue growth range of 16.6% to 17.5%, per Zscaler's guidance, is the number the market is repricing Friday morning. That range sits roughly 800 basis points below the 25% Zscaler…

earningsSep 5, 2026

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Sportsbooks weigh prediction market challenge as NFL preview season sharpens the rivalry

Sportsbooks are running an active evaluation of the competitive challenge prediction markets pose, with the NFL preview period framing that assessment right now. A Supreme Court ruling, whose potential impact remains unsettled, is a…

macroSep 5, 2026

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Regulatory · META2 min

Meta agrees to proposed $17 billion settlement over children's harm as documentary mocks Hasidic smartphone restrictions

Up to $17 billion is the proposed sum Meta agreed to pay in a coalition-of-states settlement alleging Facebook and Instagram harmed children through addictive design. The figure, still subject to court approval, landed the same day a…

regulatorySep 5, 2026

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Deals · SNOW2 min

Planet Labs posts $116.1 million record quarter as Snowflake hits 52-week high

$116.1 million in fiscal second-quarter revenue marks a company record for Planet Labs PBC (NYSE: PL), up 58% year over year for the period ended July 31. Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW) reported $1.6 billion over the same quarter, a 35% YoY gain…

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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $3.8B in strongest three-week stretch of 2026

$3.8 billion flowed into US spot Bitcoin ($BTC) exchange-traded funds over three weeks, the strongest such window for the category so far in 2026. The most recent week contributed nearly $1 billion

cryptoSep 5, 2026

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SLVO declares $1.899 monthly cash dividend, payment September 25

USD 1.899 per share is the monthly cash dividend SLVO has declared, with an ex-dividend date of September 22, 2026 and payment scheduled for September 25.

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Deals · MRNA2 min

Moderna's $61.2 billion market cap versus BioNTech's $26 billion: what the pipeline gap prices in

Moderna's (NASDAQ: MRNA) $61.2 billion market cap is more than twice BioNTech's (NASDAQ: BNTX) $26 billion: a 2x floor implies $52 billion, leaving Moderna $9.2 billion above it. Both companies' financial results have deteriorated since…

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AFBOF declares ZAR 7.0 per share semi-annual cash dividend

ZAR 7.0 per share is the cash dividend AFBOF has declared under a semi-annual schedule. At that rate, the impli

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CYLTF declares GBP 0.057 quarterly cash dividend, payable November 30

GBP 0.057 per share is the cash dividend CYLTF has declared. Ex-dividend and record dates land the same day, October 23, 2026; payment follows on November 30. Quarterly cadence puts the annu

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$9.50 a share: Long Lake's bid for Global Business Travel Group trades at a 2-cent spread

$9.50 per share in cash is the acquisition price Long Lake Management has agreed to pay for Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (NYSE: GBTG), a corporate travel and expense software company. With shares closing at approximately $9.48 on…

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Costa Rica weighs embassy status for its Jerusalem office

Costa Rican officials are reviewing whether to elevate the country's existing office in Jerusalem to full embassy status. No timeline, named official, or decision has been placed on the record. The review is at a preliminary stage.

macroSep 5, 2026

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Success Academy files First Amendment suit after NYSED blocks AP scores from US News ranking

Zero credit on 40% of US News's weighted ranking criteria sent Success Academy's statewide high school rank from 11th to 196th. New York City's largest charter school network filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against New York State…

regulatorySep 5, 2026

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Cathy Engelbert to retire as WNBA commissioner after 2026 season, ending a seven-year tenure defined by growth and player discord

Seven years end for Cathy Engelbert as WNBA commissioner after the 2026 season. Engelbert announced Friday she would retire, closing a run that started in 2019 when she became the first commissioner in league history. NBA Commissioner Adam…

worldSep 5, 2026

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Quinn Emanuel disqualified from Muddy Waters Research case on duty-of-loyalty grounds

Quinn Emanuel, among the most prominent litigation-focused law firms operating in securities and commercial disputes, has been disqualified from an active case after Muddy Waters Research prevailed on a conflict challenge. The cited basis…

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Dubai crude presses toward $100 a barrel as Asian buyers surge

$100 per barrel is the threshold that Dubai crude oil is now approaching, carried there by a surge in purchasing from Asian buyers.

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American Bitcoin Corp marks one year on Nasdaq with 8,300 BTC treasury and 50% mining margins

8,300 Bitcoin sits on American Bitcoin Corp's (Nasdaq: ABTC) balance sheet as the Trump-backed miner reaches its first anniversary on the Nasdaq. Co-founder Eric Trump, writing on X on September 3, used the occasion to report that the…

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Regulatory · RPC2 min

$125 million cash closes Ridgepost Capital's Stellus acquisition, lifting pro forma assets past $1.16 billion

$125.0 million in cash, the fixed-price component of Ridgepost Capital Inc.'s (RPC) purchase of Stellus Capital Management, LLC, settled at the June 22, 2026 closing. Full consideration also included 11,191,149 LLC membership units of…

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QuFi brings post-quantum verification to Bitcoin testnet, settlement rails untouched

QuFi's platform applies post-quantum cryptography to digital asset transaction verification on the Bitcoin testnet, with no changes required to existing blockchain settlement networks. The design places quantum-resistant authentication…

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Regulatory · VIRC3 min

Virco six-month revenue falls 6.1% to $118.2 million as school furniture market rebalances

$118.2 million in net sales for the six months ended July 31, 2026 marks a 6.1% year-over-year decline for Virco Mfg. Corporation (NASDAQ: VIRC), the largest domestic manufacturer and supplier of moveable educational furniture for the…

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Regulatory · SBR2 min

Sabine Royalty Trust sets September distribution at $0.331680 per unit as oil volumes contract 45%

$0.331680 per unit is Sabine Royalty Trust's (NYSE: SBR) September 2026 monthly cash distribution, declared September 4 out of Dallas, Texas by Argent Trust Company as trustee and payable September 29 to h

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Long-term Treasury yields face three structural headwinds, and the administration is not the fix

Long-term Treasury yields are being held up by Trump-era policy risk, heavy government borrowing, and AI-driven corporate debt

techSep 4, 2026

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2-year Treasury yield hits highest since January 2025 as hot jobs data stokes Fed rate-hike expectations

The 2-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level since January 2025, driven by a stronger-than-expected jobs report and persistent inflation that may give the Federal Reserve more cover to raise rates at its S

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El Salvador's bitcoin accumulation has run on private donations since June 2025, IMF says

No public funds have gone toward El Salvador's bitcoin accumulation since June 2025, the International Monetary Fund has said. Purchases made in that period came from private donations.

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August payrolls beat expectations as labor participation edges up

August nonfarm payrolls came in above expectations, and the labor force participation rate posted a modest increase in the same report. The pairing changes the weight of the beat.

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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $730.9M, highest since January, as BTC clears $80,000

$730.9 million entered US Bitcoin ETFs on Thursday, the largest single-session intake since January, as Bitcoin ($BTC) crossed back above $80,000. CryptoQuant flagged weak fresh demand

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Stock futures flat as labor report looms

Stock futures remained largely flat as investors shifted attention to an upcoming labor report. The session carried no new catalyst, with market participants holding their positions ahead of the print.

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U.S. retail diesel prices hit a record high, AAA reports

Retail diesel prices in the United States have reached a record high, AAA data show. The benchmark matters well beyond the pump. Diesel is the working fuel of freight and agriculture, so a record print lands as a direct cost shock across…

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Sable Offshore in advanced Venezuela oilfield contract talks

Venezuela's government is in advanced negotiations with a small group of companies for oilfield development contracts, and Sable Offshore is among the firms at the table.

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Caitlin Clark's 44.7 combined points and assists per game breaks WNBA monthly record before FIBA debut

44.7 points-plus-assists per game is what Caitlin Clark produced for the Indiana Fever in August, a WNBA record for a single calendar month. If that level carries over to the international stage, Team USA could be very difficult to beat at…

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$26.84 year-to-date high pushes Strive within 1% of warrant strike as CEO targets bitcoin rank

$26.84, the year-to-date high for Strive ($ASST) reached Thursday, places the stock less than one percent below the warrants' exercise price. Strive's chief executive said the company could close 2026 as the second-largest public holder of…

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Mantle adds Paxos USDG as native stablecoin, joins Global Dollar Network

Paxos-issued USDG is now natively minted on Mantle. The layer-2 network has also joined the Global Dollar Network, entering its reward-sharing structure as part of the same arrangement.

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Trade deficit reduction is the U.S. target heading into Trump-Xi talks, Greer says

Reducing the trade deficit is the declared U.S. objective heading into President Trump's meeting with President Xi, United States Trade Representative Greer said. The administration expects further announcements on agriculture to come…

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Deals · UBER2 min

Joby Aviation vs. Archer Aviation: the eVTOL valuation gap explained

15.5 times its analysts-projected 2028 sales is what Joby Aviation (NYSE: JOBY) currently trades at, a 7-point premium over Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) at 8.5 times the same estimate. Analysts project Joby's revenue at $53 million in…

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Vance ties Venezuela oil deal to U.S. taxpayer benefit as administration presses on prices

The Venezuela oil deal will benefit U.S. taxpayers, Vice President JD Vance said, casting a foreign energy arrangement as a domestic economic win. The administration is pursuing every available measure to reduce prices, he added. Those two…

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At 68, the half-401(k) home purchase turns on what the remaining balance carries

Half is the controlling figure. A 68-year-old weighing whether to pull half a 401(k) balance to fund a home purchase while carrying a mortgage is looking at a decision with three distinct m

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Deals · NVDA1 min

Nvidia RTX Spark N1X ships October in two configs; top tier packs 6,144-core Blackwell GPU and 20-core Grace CPU

6,144 Blackwell RTX GPU cores set the ceiling on Nvidia's N1X, the Arm-based chip confirmed for RTX Spark laptops in October. The top-of-line N1X configuration pairs that GPU with a 20-core Grace CPU and a unified memory pool spanning 24GB…

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Ferrari vehicles outperform H100 and A100 chips as a store of value, pointing to a private credit opportunity

Used Ferrari vehicles preserve value more effectively than used H100 and A100 computer chips. That comparison, the argument runs, is durable enough to support a new category of private credit in

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Adam Back's €7.6M placement gives Capital B capacity for 376 more BTC

€7.64M in gross proceeds from a private placement closing as early as September 3 could let France-listed Capital B purchase up to 376 additional $BTC, lifting its strategic reserve from a conf

cryptoSep 3, 2026

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House votes down nine-justice cap on Supreme Court

Nine, the membership ceiling a House resolution sought to write into statute for the U.S. Supreme Court, did not survive a floor vote. The chamber's rejection ends the measure's legislative run and leaves the court's size without a new…

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Deals · NVDA1 min

Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for almost $13 billion

Almost $13 billion is the agreed price for Hugging Face, a purchase that extends Nvidia from its chipmaking base further up the AI stack. Chief Executive Jensen Huang said the deal will expand

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Regulatory · POLE2 min

Andretti Acquisition Corp. II locks 5.8 million shares against redemption ahead of POLE extension vote

5,800,000 Public Shares, committed against redemption across two tranches of non-redemption agreements, are the mechanism Andretti Acquisition Corp. II (Nasdaq: POLE) and its sponsor, Andretti Sponsor II LLC, are deploying to preserve…

regulatorySep 3, 2026

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Philips Hue Liane 360-degree Rope Lights launch at IFA with OmniGlow, available now at Philips-Hue.com

Seventeen Philips Hue Liane 360-degree Rope Lights went on display at IFA in Berlin this week, and the product is available to buy now at Philips-Hue.com. The Liane is the company's entry into what Philips Hue calls architecturally focused…

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KBNC declares USD 1.52 per share cash dividend, payable October 9

USD 1.52 per share in cash is the dividend KBNC has declared, with September 30, 2026 fixed as both the ex-dividend and the record date. Payment follows nine calendar days later, on October 9.

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G20 touts 'clear pathways' for digital assets, targets cross-border transactions

"Clear pathways" is the phrase G20 members settled on to describe their collective approach to digital asset innovation, in a statement issued under the United States' presidency. The bloc formally recognized that digital assets

cryptoSep 3, 2026

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Ignyte Insurance adds InsureMyTrip to travel portfolio topping $650m in premiums

More than $650m in premiums now runs through Ignyte Insurance's travel portfolio after the US-based insurer acquired InsureMyTrip, the Warwick, Rhode Island-based travel insurance marketplace. The deal, terms undisclosed, adds a sixth…

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U.S. holds Level 3 advisory for Oman as terrorism and Iran drone threat persist

Level 3 stood on Aug. 30, the day the State Department reaffirmed its "Reconsider Travel" classification for Oman without adjusting any underlying risk indicator. The update carried one operational change: family members of U.S. government…

worldSep 3, 2026

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Regulatory · CZWI1 min

Citizens Community Bancorp authorizes 482,500-share buyback, replacing program that ran 77% utilized

482,500 shares of Citizens Community Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Market: CZWI) are now authorized for open-market repurchase under a program the Eau Claire, Wisconsin bank's board approved September 2, 2026, running through September 1…

regulatorySep 2, 2026

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Hochtief to acquire Autmatec as German grid buildout accelerates

Approximately €50m ($57.8m) in 2026 revenue, generated by a workforce of around 80 specialists, sizes Autmatec, the Walldorf-based German transmission line contractor that Hochtief has agreed to acquire. The deal is subject to German…

dealsSep 2, 2026

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$20,000 per unit: Strategy CEO defends the sell-low, buy-high bitcoin round-trip

$20,000 per unit. That is the spread on Strategy's bitcoin round-trip: sold at $60,000, repurchased at $80,000, a sequence that looks, in spot terms, like a textbook example of selling low and buying high

cryptoSep 2, 2026

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Deals · MS2 min

$3.5 trillion: SpaceX's 2033 revenue target and the math behind it

$3.5 trillion in annual revenue by 2033 is what SpaceX (SPCX) CEO Elon Musk believes the company could generate, a figure the billionaire offered in response to a Morgan Stanley report assigning a $300 price target to the newly public…

dealsSep 2, 2026

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Bitcoin ETFs post best month of 2026 as BTC gains 25% in August

A 25% August price gain in Bitcoin ($BTC) cut year-to-date net outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs by 66%, making August the product class's strongest calendar month of 2026. Ether ETFs crossed into positive YTD territory at $732 million…

cryptoSep 2, 2026

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Palo Alto Networks stock retreats after earnings beat on AI-driven demand

Palo Alto Networks posted quarterly results that cleared Wall Street estimates, yet the stock fell in the session following the report. Chief Executive Nikesh Arora pointed to enterprise cyber threats and accelerating AI adoption as forces…

earningsSep 2, 2026

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World · META2 min

Haitian college student Pierre Damas Bel, 20, dies by apparent suicide in Ohio after TPS enforcement

350,000 Haitian nationals face potential removal following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision clearing the way for the Trump administration to terminate Haiti's Temporary Protected Status, and Pierre Damas Bel, 20, was among them. Bel, a…

worldSep 2, 2026

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Deals · AMZN2 min

$228,400: the California income bar Mark Cuban cited when Bobbi Althoff asked for $5 million to buy a home

$228,400 is the minimum annual income the California Association of Realtors says a household needs to cover homeownership costs in the state, per its second-quarter 2026 data. That figure frames a 2023 exchange between Mark Cuban and…

dealsSep 2, 2026

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$4 billion values Stan Kroenke's acquisition of the Angels franchise and regional sports network

Four billion dollars is the agreed price for MLB's Los Angeles Angels, a figure that covers the franchise and its regional sports network as a single package. The buyer, Kroenke Sports and Entertainment, carries a valuation of more than…

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GoPro's $285M acquisition pairs the camera company with an AI infrastructure builder while keeping it public

$285 million is the stated acquisition price for GoPro, with the buyer a company that builds artificial intelligence infrastructure. The deal is structured to keep GoPro publicly traded after closing. That provision makes this transaction…

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Earnings · AVGO1 min

Broadcom earnings face AI guidance and durability questions, J.P. Morgan says

Two questions are hanging over Broadcom's upcoming earnings, J.P. Morgan says: whether the company will update its AI revenue guidance, and how durable growth in its AI business will prove

earningsSep 1, 2026

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U.S. strike reported in Kuhestak as Iran cites attack on Hormozgan province

Kuhestak, a settlement in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, was struck by the United States, Iran's Fars News Agency reported. The outlet attributed the attack to American forces. The initial account carried no detail on scale or…

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Earnings3 min

BMO Financial Group Q3 2026: adjusted EPS $3.96, up 22% as credit improves and capital markets set records

$3.96 in adjusted earnings per share, up 22% year-over-year, headlined BMO Financial Group's (BMO) third-quarter fiscal 2026 results released August 25. Adjusted net income reached a record $2.9 billion, with pre-provision pretax earnings…

earningsSep 1, 2026

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Energy · GOOGL2 min

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra drops $300 to $1,799.99 at Best Buy

$300 off at Best Buy brings Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra to $1,799.99 for the 256GB model, the lowest price the phone has seen since its launch last month. Standard list is $2,099.99; subtract the markdown and the math reconciles. For…

energySep 1, 2026

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California's 12-state lawsuit is the last wall between Paramount and a $110 billion WBD merger

$110 billion is what the Warner Bros. Discovery deal is worth. Paramount cleared merger regulators in 68 countries, then ran into a 12-state lawsuit led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. That lawsuit is now the only remaining legal…

regulatorySep 1, 2026

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Bitcoin's rally reopens the question crypto builders have been avoiding

The $BTC rally has returned, bringing back a debate that never fully resolved: whether a decade of building in crypto produced the wins that early believers were actually building toward. The market is showing signs of life. The wins…

cryptoSep 1, 2026

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Deals · AMZN2 min

Poco F9 Ultra returns Bose's 2.1 system and adds an illuminated subwoofer ring

Bose's 2.1 speaker configuration, first introduced on Poco's F8 Ultra, is back inside the F9 Ultra, this time with a small LED ring mounted around the subwoofer and visible from the rear of the device. Xiaomi's spinoff Poco has extended…

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Sub-$20,000 used cars are a thinning slice of the market, and they go fast

The share of used vehicles listed below $20,000 has contracted from pre-pandemic levels against a backdrop of high inflation. Units that price below that ceiling tend to sell quickly. For bu

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Vipshop (VIPS) Q2 2026: REIT gain lifts GAAP net income 189%, withholding tax collapses non-GAAP to RMB 392 million

A RMB 5.79 billion one-off investment gain from the June 18 listing of Vipshop Holdings' (VIPS) commercial REIT on the Shanghai Stock Exchange pushed Q2 2026 GAAP net income attributable to shareholders 189.1% higher year-over-year to RMB…

earningsSep 1, 2026

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Twenty percent U.S. growth: a claim without a modern precedent

Twenty percent annual GDP growth is the number President Trump says the United States could reach, a rate the country has matched only once since World War II. The claim arrived alongside an argument against Federal Reserve rate hikes…

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Energy · AMZN1 min

$797.99 buys the 55-inch TCL QM7L mini-LED TV at Amazon, $200 off list

$797.99, down $200 from the $997.99 list price, is what Amazon is currently asking for the 55-inch TCL QM7L mini-LED television. Best Buy is carrying the 65-inch at $899.99, a $600 reduction from $1,499.99. Amazon has flagged low stock on…

energySep 1, 2026

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Brazil-US tariff meeting advances to ministerial level as Brasilia objects

A bilateral meeting between Brazil and the United States on tariffs concluded with Brasilia formally characterizing Washington's measures as unfair. Both governments agreed to hold a follow-up session at the ministerial level.

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Union Pacific's 630-basis-point operating ratio advantage frames the transcontinental merger stakes

A 630-basis-point spread in adjusted operating ratio, Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) at 59.2% and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) at 65.5% in Q2 2026, is the efficiency gap the proposed transcontinental merger must close…

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UBS upgrades Kaiser Aluminum to Buy, citing selloff as entry point

Kaiser Aluminum's recent selloff has created what UBS calls an attractive entry point for investors. The Swiss bank upgraded the aluminum producer to a Buy rating on that basis.

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Trump approval settles at 33%, career low, as cost pressure and Iran conflict weigh

33%, recorded by a Reuters/Ipsos poll, is the lowest approval figure of Donald Trump's political career. The survey identifies two primary drivers of public dissatisfaction: living costs and

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Trump reportedly weighing limited Iran strike after Jordan base attack

A limited strike package is reportedly under consideration by former President Donald Trump, following an Iranian attack on a base in Jordan. The option is described as new. No public decision has been confirmed.

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Bitcoin holds at $78,623 as Iran strikes lift oil and pressure equities

$78,623 is where Bitcoin ($BTC) settled Monday on CoinGecko, off 0.7% over 24 hours and above an intraday floor of $77,162, a $1,461 trading range that looks orderly against the rest of the session's damage. Fresh U.S. military strikes on…

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Bitcoin's 25% August gain puts it on pace for its best month since 2017

25% in one month is $BTC's reported return through August 30, 2026, the best August performance the asset has logged since 2017. The rally traces to a single date and a single catalyst: on August 19, President Donald Trump said the federal…

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Fifty-six percent: market-implied rate hike odds surge after Warsh's Jackson Hole speech

Fifty-six percent is the probability markets now assign to a Federal Reserve rate hike, up 31 percentage points from 25% one week ago, after Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish address at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. The 10-year…

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$90 trillion offshore: former regulators push to bring crypto perps home

$90 trillion in estimated offshore perpetual futures volume in 2025, by Kalshi's measure, is the number anchoring a new comment letter from five former senior SEC and CFTC officials calling on Washington to price its regulation closer to…

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Asteria Group adds GT Etiketten to its Dutch label network

Asteria Group has acquired GT Etiketten & Labels, a Schoonebeek-based label manufacturer, adding a second production site in the Netherlands to its European network. Financial terms were not disclosed.

dealsAug 31, 2026

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Crypto · NVDA2 min

Data-center opposition reaches 61% as Build American AI deploys $50 million campaign

61% of Americans oppose building a new data center in their community, including 54% of Republicans, according to an Annenberg survey. Into that political headwind, Build American AI, an advocacy group linked to the pro-AI super PAC…

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Deals · AMZN2 min

Sony WH-1000XM5 back to $198 at Amazon and Best Buy for Labor Day

$198 is the current sale price of Sony's WH-1000XM5 headphones at Amazon and Best Buy, matching the Prime Day 2026 floor from late June and landing $50 below the roughly $250 the over-ear headphones typically fetch between promotions. The…

dealsAug 31, 2026

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So-Young International Q2 revenue reaches record RMB510 million as aesthetic clinic network doubles throughput

RMB510 million in second-quarter revenue marks a record for So-Young International Inc. (NASDAQ: SY), up 33% year over year, per Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Xing Jin. Aesthetic treatment services contributed RMB331.4…

earningsAug 31, 2026

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Regulatory · FNGR2 min

FingerMotion prices $4 million registered direct, routes bulk of deal through pre-funded warrants

$4.0 million in estimated net proceeds is what FingerMotion, Inc. (Nasdaq: FNGR) expects to clear from a registered direct offering it closed on August 31, 2026, per the 8-K filed with the

regulatoryAug 31, 2026

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Okada reclaims AEW International Championship at All In, second reign begins

316 days. That is the length of Kazuchika Okada's first AEW International Championship reign, a run that started when he pinned Kenny Omega at All In the prior year. On Sunday, also at All In, Okada took the belt back, covering champion…

earningsAug 31, 2026

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Bitcoin posts 24% August gain, a figure last matched in 2017

24% is Bitcoin's ($BTC) August 2026 return as of month-end, placing this month among the rarest August performances in 14 years of trading history. The last comparable August came in 2017, when Bitcoin closed the full calendar year up…

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Family sues Franklin Sports over defective badminton racket that killed 6-year-old Lucy Morgan

A wrongful death and product liability lawsuit brought by the family of six-year-old Lucy Morgan against Massachusetts-based Franklin Sports alleges the company's badminton racket separated during normal use on June 1, 2024, in Limerick…

regulatoryAug 31, 2026

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Strategy's net leverage hits 0.1%, Saylor posts 'We're Back' after 10-week Bitcoin freeze

0.1% is Strategy's stated net leverage after cash holdings of roughly $6.69 billion closed within $20 million of the $6.71 billion in convertible notes. That gap ran the other way all summer; traders p

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Philadelphia Phillies add former Twins starter under unusual contract terms

A veteran American League starter, once counted among Minnesota's top prospects, is moving to Philadelphia under a contract arrangement described as surprising in its structure. The Phillies are acquiring a former Twins pitcher on terms…

dealsAug 31, 2026

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$201.9 million in outflows snap Bitcoin ETF's nine-day inflow streak as Ethereum holds

$201.9 million in net outflows from U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs on Aug. 28 ended a nine-day consecutive-inflow run, per SoSoValue, trimming cumulative net inflows to roughly $55.1 billion against $93.9 billion in total net assets. Ethereum spot…

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UAE air force intercepts Iranian drone over UAE territorial waters

An Iranian-origin drone was intercepted and engaged by the United Arab Emirates air force over UAE territorial waters. The UAE government made the announcement. The UAE reported two distinct actions: interception of the drone, then active…

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WTI crude rises to $84.50 after IRGC reports supertanker mine strike in Strait of Hormuz

$84.50 per barrel is where West Texas Intermediate crude moved after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported that a supertanker was struck by mines in the Strait of Hormuz. The IRGC is the name

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ECB eyes direct euro tokenization as dollar stablecoins dwarf European rivals

Dollar-pegged stablecoins circulate roughly $304 billion, DefiLlama data shows, against under $1 billion in euro-pegged tokens. That ratio, more than 300 to 1, framed Isabel Schnabel's case at Jackson Hole on Friday: the European Central…

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Zoom Communications' $3.13 billion Anthropic stake reshapes the ZM investment case

$3.13 billion is the current carrying value of Zoom Communications' (ZM) stake in Anthropic, a position the San Jose, California company first opened in early 2023. A single quarter (Q2 FY2026) generated a $1.61 bi

dealsAug 30, 2026

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Regulatory · MOBX2 min

$1.2 million Mobix Labs note to Leviston priced at $1 million, matures December 25

$1,200,000 is the face value of the senior secured convertible promissory note Mobix Labs, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOBX) issued to Leviston Resources, LLC on August 28, 2026, for proceeds of $1,000,0

regulatoryAug 30, 2026

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ECB flags U.S. policy uncertainty as threat to global financial stability

The risk of destabilized global financial markets now has formal institutional weight behind it. European Central Bank officials have raised concerns that potential shifts in United States economic poli

macroAug 30, 2026

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Bitcoin treasury model's mNAV signal: Strategy at 1.06x, down from 3.89

$1.06 is what investors now pay for every $1 of Bitcoin held by Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), an mNAV compressed from 3.89 in late 2024. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) posted its best monthly performance since 2025, up 24% through Aug. 28, 2026, driven…

cryptoAug 30, 2026

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Regulatory · PHGE2 min

BiomX fixes PHGE reverse split at 1-for-10, effective September 9 on NYSE American

One-for-ten is the ratio BiomX Inc. (PHGE) fixed for its reverse stock split, a consolidation taking approximately 26.7 million outstanding common shares to approximately 2.7 million. The math reconciles: every ten shares issued…

regulatoryAug 30, 2026

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Earnings · CRM2 min

Salesforce surges 22% for second-best session on record

A 22% single-session advance gave Salesforce its second-best trading day on record. The catalyst was twofold: a second-quarter earnings report that beat expectations and an announcement expanding the company's AI partnership with…

earningsAug 30, 2026

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Bengals' 6-11 collapse triggers defensive overhaul around Joe Burrow's championship window

A 6-11 record in 2025, dead last in the AFC North, is the figure Cincinnati could not explain away. That finish exposed a defense unable to generate consistent pass-rush pressure and prone to surrendering late leads, while Joe Burrow…

dealsAug 30, 2026

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Real Trump Coins denies GOLD token authorization amid collapse and account questions

GOLD collapsed, and the Trump-linked entity whose name was tied to the project said it never authorized the token. Real Trump Coins stated it had approved no digital asset, a categorical denial that left the central question open: if Real…

cryptoAug 30, 2026

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Regulatory · POLA2 min

Polar Power issues $165,000 in convertible notes at a discount, adds Bright Peaks venture partner to board

$165,000 in aggregate principal across two convertible promissory notes issued August 28, 2026 cost Polar Power, Inc. (NASDAQ: POLA) $150,000 in cash from LU2 Holdings LLC and CL Investment

regulatoryAug 30, 2026

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Iceland's 275,000 voters weigh EU bid as Trump's Greenland push reshapes security debate

275,000 eligible Icelanders cast ballots Saturday on a referendum to reopen European Union membership negotiations, a question that has divided the NATO ally for years and taken on a new security dimension after President Donald Trump's…

worldAug 30, 2026

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Marvell Technology shares drop 8% as fiscal 2028 guidance disappoints despite 37% revenue growth

An 8% premarket decline in Marvell Technology shares came despite a second-quarter revenue beat and 37% year-over-year growth, a split result that the market resolved quickly in the direction of forward guidance. Marvell's fiscal 2028…

earningsAug 30, 2026

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Bitcoin's 23% advance pushes battered miners past AI stocks

Bitcoin's 23% rally sent Canaan, American Bitcoin, and Cango each up as much as 67%, outrunning AI-linked stocks on renewed crypto demand

cryptoAug 27, 2026

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Antennae-free drone recovered in Ukraine stored unencrypted targeting code on chip

A drone recovered from the field by Ukrainian investigators carried no antennas and needed no human pilot. The device stored unencrypted terrain images and targeting code directly on its internal chip, placing the full mission logic in…

macroAug 27, 2026

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Macro · META2 min

Up to $10 billion a year: Meta's reported Anthropic outlay

Up to $10 billion annually is what Meta Platforms could spend on Anthropic's artificial intelligence technology, the New York Times reported. The potential commitment is under consideration, per the report. At that run-rate, the annual…

macroAug 27, 2026

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Calvin Austin III carted off Giants training camp with apparent right knee injury

$1.5 million guaranteed brought Calvin Austin III to the New York Giants this offseason, a one-year deal built to pay out as much as $4.5 million with incentives, $3 million of which now sits in serious doubt. During a 1-on-1 drill with…

dealsAug 27, 2026

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Inscryption drops to $7.99 at Humble, 60 percent off list

$7.99 is the current Humble price for Inscryption, the Daniel Mullins Games and Devolver Digital title, down $12 from its $19.99 standard rate. At roughly 60 percent off list, the deal covers a Steam key compatible with Windows, macOS, and…

dealsAug 27, 2026

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3.31 million viewers made Sunday's Fever-Sky game the most-watched WNBA regular-season broadcast in 29 years

3.31 million viewers averaged across NBC and Peacock for Indiana Fever's 113-90 win over the Chicago Sky on Sunday night, the highest WNBA regular-season figure since the league's 1997 inaugural-season opening weekend and the…

regulatoryAug 27, 2026

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Earnings · NVDA2 min

Nvidia guides to $108 billion in quarterly revenue, territory Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet have reached

$108 billion. That is Nvidia's guidance for the quarter ahead, a figure the company said it expects to reach within just a few months. Amazon, Apple, and Alphabet have each repeatedly cleared $100 billion in a single quarter; under…

earningsAug 27, 2026

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World · NVDA1 min

Lisa Cook's lawyers deny intentional wrongdoing as Trump moves to dismiss her from the Fed

A formal denial of any intentional wrongdoing is on record from lawyers for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, entered in direct response to President Trump's threats to remove her from the board. The dispute centers on mortgage…

worldAug 27, 2026

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Van Epps introduces Abbey Gate resolution on fifth anniversary, calls withdrawal 'abject failure'

Thirteen U.S. service members died at Abbey Gate, along with more than 100 Afghans, when a bomb detonated outside Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul five years ago this week. Rep. Matt Van Epps, R-Tenn., is marking the anniversary…

worldAug 27, 2026

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Bank of Korea raises benchmark rate to 3%, highest since January 2025

Three percent is the Bank of Korea's new benchmark rate, reached after a 25-basis-point hike that places the policy rate at its highest level since January 2025. The move was in line with expectations. Core inflation remains elevated.

macroAug 27, 2026

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US allies dispute Trump's claim that the Strait of Hormuz is mine-free

Allied governments are questioning Donald Trump's assertion that the Strait of Hormuz has been fully cleared of mines. Their warning is specific: residual Iranian mines may continue to pose a threat to shipping operations through the…

macroAug 26, 2026

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Major earnings reports due before Thursday's open

Major earnings reports are scheduled for release before markets open on Thursday. The pre-open window concentrates event risk into a narrow band, positioning traders ahead of the first print of the session.

macroAug 26, 2026

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Macro · GOOGL1 min

Okta shares climb on second-quarter results as agentic AI reshapes identity demand

Okta shares rose after the company released its second-quarter financial results, with management highlighting the growing importance of identity security in the development of agentic AI. The stock move signals that investors found the…

macroAug 26, 2026

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Regulatory · TNON2 min

$5.16 million principal corrected in Tenon Medical's amended convertible note filing

$5.16 million in aggregate principal amount is the corrected figure at the center of Tenon Medical, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: TNON) amended Form 8-K/A, filed August 26, 2026, which restates a March 17, 2026 original report that had listed the…

regulatoryAug 26, 2026

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Deals · AMZN1 min

Nintendo Switch 2 rises to $499.99 on September 1 as RAM costs bite

$50 separates the Nintendo Switch 2's current price from its new one. Starting September 1, the base 256GB model without a bundled game moves from $449.99 to $499.99 at retail. The math is clean: a single-unit increase, no phased rollout…

dealsAug 26, 2026

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Bitcoin closes in on $80,000 on 3% gain as spot ETF inflows renew

A 3% advance pushed Bitcoin ($BTC) to the edge of $80,000, with renewed inflows into spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds and an improvement in broader risk appetite

cryptoAug 26, 2026

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Regulatory · GEVO2 min

Gevo reshapes C-suite around $60M EBITDA target as North Dakota build-out advances

More than $60 million in projected 2026 Adjusted EBITDA is the target behind Gevo, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: GEVO) latest C-suite realignment. Three officers took expanded titles effective August 20: Greg Hanselman as Chief Operating Officer, Kyle…

regulatoryAug 26, 2026

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Regulatory · CELC2 min

Celcuity (CELC) files sNDA for REVTORPYK in PIK3CA-mutant breast cancer, hazard ratio 0.50 from Phase 3

A hazard ratio of 0.50 (95% CI: 0.37 to 0.68; p<0.0001), from the PIK3CA mutant cohort of the Phase 3 VIKTORIA-1 trial, anchors the supplemental New Drug Application Celcuity Inc. (Nasdaq: CELC) filed with the FDA on August 26, 2026, for…

regulatoryAug 26, 2026

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Haidilao shares climb as delivery and new restaurant brands offset core hotpot revenue decline

Haidilao shares rose after results pointed to strong growth in delivery and in the company's newer restaurant formats, even as revenue from its core hotpot restaurants fell. The combination lifted the operator's near-term outlook.

earningsAug 26, 2026

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Syria's Kurdish military dissolves as fighters join Damascus command

Syria's Kurdish forces have dissolved their separate military structure and are integrating fighters into the Syrian army, a step Damascus characterizes as progress in its effort to bring the country under central government control. The…

dealsAug 26, 2026

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Regulatory · APUS2 min

Apimeds locks in 25% Apitox royalty and full Korean clinic rights in FreeT assignment

Twenty-five percent is the royalty entitlement on U.S. Apitox economic proceeds that Apimeds Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. (APUS) has now pulled onto its own books, matching the 25% revenue participation right it simultaneously acquired on net…

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Nvidia earnings and Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole speech land on a market in repair mode

Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures open Sunday evening into a week carrying concentrated event risk: Nvidia's earnings print, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole address, and unresolved Canada tariff developments…

earningsAug 24, 2026

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Regulatory · FFAI2 min

FFAI amendment splits fourth closing, strips warrant obligations from $41 million capital structure

The $41 million aggregate purchase price from Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.'s March 2025 Securities Purchase Agreement, composed of roughly $39.5 million in cash and approximately $1.5 million converted from a prior loan…

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Regulatory · NOC1 min

Northrop Grumman board approves one-time grant of 35,910 performance units for CEO Kathy Warden, payout tied to stock price through 2031

35,910 Market Stock Units at target is the controlling figure in Northrop Grumman's August 19, 2026 8-K. The independent members of the board approved a one-time performance equity award for

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Regulatory · NIKI2 min

Niki BioSolutions H1 2026: net loss triples to $1.31M as R&D spending surges from $19K to $384K

$1,307,300: that is the unaudited net loss Niki BioSolutions, Inc. (NIKI) recorded for the six months ended June 30, 2026, per an 8-K filed with the SEC. The math: $1,414,560 in total operating expenses less $107,260 in net other income…

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Tungsten demand rises on AI buildout as global supplies reported critically low

Tungsten, a critical mineral, is drawing increased demand from the artificial intelligence boom at the same time global supplies are reported to be critically low. Demand rising, supply cri

macroAug 24, 2026

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Trump calls data center rejection "a mistake" as three governors move against the buildout

A one-year moratorium on hyperscaler data centers, ordered by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, is the sharpest of three state-level actions now cutting against the AI infrastructure buildout

energyAug 23, 2026

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Macro · GOOGL1 min

Shein projects HK$13,123 million in net proceeds from global offering, with technology and brand each claiming 40 percent

HK$13,123 million in net proceeds is what Shein estimates from its global offering. The company projects 80 percent of that capital split evenly: 40 percent, or HK$5,249 million, toward technology capabilities

macroAug 23, 2026

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Deals · JNJ2 min

Johnson & Johnson leads Abbott Laboratories in Dividend King matchup on valuation and streak

23x forward earnings is where Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) currently trades, a 380-basis-point premium to the healthcare sector's 19.2x average and 230 basis points above Abbott Laboratories' (NYSE: ABT) 20.7x multiple, as the two…

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Inox Clean Energy pays $626.7m for Vena Energy India's 1GW renewable portfolio

$626.7m, or roughly Rs60bn, is the price Inox Clean Energy paid to acquire Vena Energy India, the Indian renewable energy platform of the Vena Group, a portfolio company of BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners. The buyer sits within…

energyAug 23, 2026

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Dropbox CLO's $579,000 RSU tax-withholding sale puts FCF-per-share story in focus

16,833 shares, valued at $579,000 at a $34.42 weighted average sale price, were withheld from Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX) chief legal officer William T. Yoon's account on August 17 to cover the tax obligation triggered by RSU vesting, per…

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Nvidia earnings and Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole speech headline the week

Two events claim the market's attention this week. Nvidia reports quarterly earnings, and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh delivers his first address at the Jackson Hole symposium.

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XRP breaks $1.20 as Ripple Prime closes $275M debt raise and whale accumulation hits 300M tokens

$275 million in senior unsecured notes closed Aug. 18 under Ripple Prime's first private placement, carrying a BBB investment-grade rating from KBRA, with proceeds targeted at working capital and US expansion of the prime brokerage. The…

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BZWHF declares $0.14 monthly cash dividend, ex-date and record date both August 28

$0.14 per share is the declared monthly cash dividend BZWHF has placed on record, with August 28, 2026 fixed as both the ex-dividend and record date and the payment going out September 2. At that monthly

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Equal-weight S&P 500's flagship trade crosses $100 billion as the strategy leads the 2026 market

$100 billion has accumulated in the equal-weight S&P 500's flagship trade, and the strategy is running ahead of the broader U.S. equity market in 2026. Money has flooded into equal-weight

marketsAug 23, 2026

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Technology · GOOGL1 min

Wall Street analysts flag three AI-exposed stocks for long-term growth

Three stocks have drawn bullish calls from top Wall Street analysts, with artificial intelligence exposure at the center of a thesis built on long-term growth

techAug 23, 2026

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World · AMZN2 min

Khan's 43 abandoned mergers set the bar as Ferguson's FTC weighs Covetrus-MWI Animal Health deal

43 mergers were abandoned under Lina Khan's Federal Trade Commission, a figure Khan herself counted as a measure of success. That number now marks the before-and-after line as Chairman Andrew Ferguson works to reset the agency, with the…

worldAug 23, 2026

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Earnings · GOOGL2 min

$420 billion: Alphabet and Amazon's 2026 AI capex, and the hardware names positioned to capture it

$420 billion is the projected combined AI infrastructure outlay from Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) in 2026, with Alphabet guiding to between $195 billion and $205 billion and Amazon targeting approximately $220…

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ZWHXF declares CAD 0.14 monthly cash dividend, payable September 2

CAD 0.14 per share is the monthly cash dividend ZWHXF has declared for the current cycle, placing the annualized run-rate at CAD 1.68 per share across twelve periods. The ex-dividend date and recor

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High Roller Technologies (ROLR) Sets 42-State Prediction-Market Launch via Crypto.com

$1.5 trillion in annual prediction-market contract volume by 2030 is Macquarie's projection for the sector, and that figure is the arithmetic backdrop for High Roller Technologies (NYSEAMERICAN: ROLR) as it prepares to launch its ROLR…

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Crypto · COIN2 min

Armstrong calls crypto bull market as July spot volume falls to $429 billion

$429.0 billion in spot volume crossed 14 major exchanges in July, a 21.7% fall from $547.9 billion in June, per Wu Blockchain. All 14 venues posted monthly declines. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong, speaking on CNBC after President Donald…

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Lufax Q2 net loss narrows 86.2% to RMB82 million as tax relief outweighs operating decline

RMB82 million: Lufax Holding Ltd's (NYSE: LU) second-quarter net loss, 86.2% below the RMB594 million reported a year earlier. The math traces directly to taxes, not operations. Pretax profit fell to RMB30 million from RMB266 million, yet…

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Bitcoin's biggest weekly rally since 2023 wipes $2.7 billion from short sellers

$77,200 per coin: Bitcoin ($BTC) closed late on August 21 up 23% from $62,800 at the week's open, its largest single-week gain since 2023, after the U.S. Treasury moved to compress government bond yields and Presid

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Mark Cuban dismisses Bitcoin's 20% rebound as a policy-induced short squeeze

$1.37 billion in crypto short positions were liquidated over a single 24-hour window as $BTC climbed more than 20% from its Aug. 19 levels, briefly reaching $79,000 on Aug. 21, per CoinGlass data. Mark Cuban, billionaire investor, says…

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Adobe stock's 45% rebound from June lows runs into a thinning analyst bid

45% off a $190.12 June 2026 floor, Adobe (ADBE) shares trade above the Street's mean price target of $259.82, with the arithmetic putting the implied recovery near $275. The rally followed a fiscal Q2 2026 earnings beat and raised annual…

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Earnings · AMZN2 min

102% of cloud revenue going to capex: UBS projects $4.1 trillion hyperscaler AI buildout through 2028

102% is the ratio UBS projects Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG), and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) will collectively hit in 2026, measured as capital expenditure against cloud revenue. UBS estimates total hyperscaler capex at…

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$1.00 quarterly dividend from UI, payment date September 8, 2026

$1.00 per share, quarterly. UI has declared a cash dividend at that rate, with an ex-dividend date of August 31, 2026, a record date of August 31, 2026, and a payment date of September 8, 2026. Ann

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$1.99 Billion in Miner Stock, Offloaded: Citadel Clears Aschenbrenner's Power Bet

$1.99 billion in Bitcoin miner exposure sat as an invisible ceiling over the sector for three weeks. Five positions in the last Situational Awareness 13F, filed August 14 and covering the period to June 30, account for $1.898 billion of…

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Trump memorandum authorizes private firms to hack foreign cybercriminal networks

$20.877 billion in losses reported to the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center in 2025, across 1,008,597 complaints and running 26% above the 2024 figure, is the aggregate the White House put behind President Donald Trump's decision to…

worldAug 23, 2026

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Hartnett calls failure on Bessent's Quasi QE unthinkable

Michael Hartnett's assessment of Scott Bessent's Quasi QE proposal lands in two parts: success is expected, and failure is unthinkable.

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Figure Technologies (FIGR): $4.3 billion Q2 volume, 132% growth, and a take rate at the bottom of guidance

$4.3 billion in consumer loan marketplace volume is the Q2 2026 headline number for Figure Technologies (NASDAQ: FIGR), up 132% year over year and 4% above the top of the company's own guidance as of August 13. That marks three consecutive…

cryptoAug 22, 2026

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Panoro pays $86.5m for indirect 9.09% in Côte d'Ivoire's Block CI-27

$86.5m is what Panoro Energy has agreed to pay for an indirect 9.09% interest in Block CI-27 offshore Côte d'Ivoire: $65.1m in cash plus seven million new Panoro shares issued to seller DNO. The deal, which carries an effective date of 1…

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7% car tariff floor was on offer, Greer says, contesting Carney's account of U.S. trade proposals

A potential 7% floor on Canadian automobile tariffs was part of the U.S. offer in trade talks, Greer said, directly disputing Carney's public characterization that American proposals were inadequate. The U.S. package, as Greer described…

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Nasdaq and S&P 500 snap four-week win streak heading into Nvidia earnings and Jackson Hole

Year-to-date gains above 12% are the floor that still holds for both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 after Friday's close, even as each index recorded its first weekly decline in four weeks. Below the headline, both benchmarks undercut the intraday…

earningsAug 22, 2026

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Rezaei: Iran will target interests of countries backing U.S. economic pressure campaign

Iran will move against the interests of any government that assists the United States in its economic campaign against the Islamic Republic. The warning came from Rezaei, identified as a top Iranian security official, in remarks broadcast…

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Monte dei Paschi bids €34 billion for Banco BPM and Banca Generali in Italy's three-way banking deal

€34.02 billion is what Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena put on the table Friday: €25.3 billion for Banco BPM and €8.72 billion for Banca Generali, the two figures summing to the headline. Both are all-share offers, launched as Monte dei…

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Paramount fires back at Mark Ruffalo over antisemitic tropes claim in Warner Bros. Discovery merger row

4,500 filmmaking jobs and another 10,000 in related roles, 14,500 positions in total, are the scale of harm Mark Ruffalo attributed to the proposed Warner Bros. Discovery merger in an Instagram post Saturday. Paramount Skydance did not…

worldAug 22, 2026

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AOC's 'Woke 1 was crazy' quip carries no policy concessions, Pirate Wires editor argues

More than 100,000 members on the Democratic Socialists of America's rolls is the figure Pirate Wires Editor-in-Chief Mike Solana says should reframe how readers interpret Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's recent "Woke 1 was crazy" remark…

cryptoAug 22, 2026

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Earnings · AAPL1 min

Treasury and Fed anchor a weekend reading list on monetary risk

The Treasury and the Federal Reserve take the lead position this weekend, with the headline argument framing their combined actions as a direct threat to money. Purchasing power and the connectio

earningsAug 22, 2026

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Jim Harbaugh calls out JK Scott after 83-yard punt return touchdown in Chargers preseason loss to 49ers

83 yards. That is the distance Jacob Cowing traveled on a punt return touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers during their preseason blowout loss to the San Francisco 49ers late Thursday night. Chargers punter JK Scott had position to…

earningsAug 22, 2026

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Thirty institutions face August 31 Pentagon audit as Trump higher-ed pressure enters 19th month

Thirty institutions have until August 31 to complete Pentagon-ordered audits of their foreign research collaboration or forfeit federal funding, a deadline that marks one hard edge of a 19-month federal campaign that spans research grants…

worldAug 22, 2026

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Bitget CEO Gracy Chen sets $20,000 year-end band for Bitcoin, doubts US buying within two years

Twenty thousand dollars is the outer bound Bitget CEO Gracy Chen places on $BTC's potential year-end deviation from current spot; $10,000 is the floor of that band. Both figures are distances from current price, not absolute targets…

cryptoAug 22, 2026

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SPCX at $136: the math on Suze Orman's buy call and who is holding the loss

$136, where SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) changed hands this morning, is $49 below the $185 close on June 18, 2026, the day personal finance personality Suze Orman told her podcast audience to dollar-cost average into the stock at around $200. A…

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Iraqi president says Washington is seeking an agreement to end the conflict with Iran

What the United States is pursuing, in the reading of Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid: an agreement to conclude the conflict with Iran. Rashid made the assertion publicly, as Iraq's head of state, placing his read of American intent in…

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Deals · COST2 min

Black Friday Delivers Mattress Prices Other Sale Weekends Cannot Match

$1,534 is the lowest price Forbes Vetted recorded for one tracked popular hybrid mattress, set at Black Friday and never touched at Presidents' Day ($1,539), Memorial Day ($1,604), or the Fourth of July ($1,679). The $145 spread from…

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BRPSF declares CAD 0.296875 quarterly cash dividend, payable September 29

CAD 0.296875 per share. That is the quarterly cash dividend BRPSF has declared, with the ex-dividend and record dates set for September 15, 2026, and payment following on September 29. Annualized at

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Monte dei Paschi bids on two fronts to build €70bn Italian bank

€70bn is the combined entity scale Monte dei Paschi is targeting through two simultaneous takeover bids, the latest episode in Italy's extended financial services consolidation. Both offers arrive in tandem, framing the goal as a single…

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AAP declares $0.25 quarterly cash dividend with October 23 payment date

USD 0.25 per share is the cash dividend AAP has declared on its quarterly schedule. Both the ex-dividend date and the record date fall on October 9, 2026. Payment follows on October 23, 14 calendar days after the qualification cutoff.

dealsAug 21, 2026

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Earnings3 min

Applied Industrial Technologies lifts revenue target to $7 billion after record fiscal fourth quarter

9.7 percent organic sales growth was what Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) posted in its fiscal fourth quarter ended June 2026, the strongest rate in more than three years per management's August 13 earnings call. Acquisitions and…

earningsAug 21, 2026

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Mark Walter's loan probe, pegged at up to $20 billion, has no legal bearing on Dodgers payroll

A loan portfolio estimated at between $16 billion and $20 billion across various reports sits at the center of a federal investigation into insurance companies controlled by Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter. Federal investigators…

regulatoryAug 21, 2026

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Earnings · MU2 min

GN's 10% innovation ratio and what it signals for hearing technology

Roughly 10 percent of revenue, directed toward innovation on an ongoing basis, is the figure GN has centered its hearing technology business model around. Research, leadership, partnerships, and consumer experience

earningsAug 21, 2026

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Two Milligan University cyclists killed on Tennessee highway; court affidavit says driver showed no sign of braking

Two Milligan University sophomores were pronounced dead Wednesday at the crash site on Highway 19E near Simerly Creek Road in Carter County, Tennessee, after a driver struck a group from the university's cycling team around 9 a.m. John…

regulatoryAug 21, 2026

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XRP 30% weekly gain from $0.9862 floor: RSI at 79.2 as ETF inflows fell to $2.35M

30%, measured from last week's $0.9862 trough to a current price near $1.29, is XRP's sharpest seven-day return since the November 2024 post-election rally that carried the Ripple-associated cryptocurrency toward a $3.65 all-time high. The…

cryptoAug 21, 2026

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Japan inflation hits year high as core CPI holds at 1.8% on energy pressure

1.8%: Japan's core inflation rate for the latest period, in line with consensus, as energy costs drove the country's headline rate to its highest reading of the year.

energyAug 21, 2026

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Micron CEO challenges memory bear case in Jim Cramer interview

Micron Technology's chief executive pushed back against the memory bear thesis in an extended interview with Jim Cramer, generating three key takeaways that Cramer's team said increased their confidence in the company as a stock position.

marketsAug 20, 2026

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Kraken parent Payward targets full bank status outside the US, with lending and mortgage products in scope

A full-bank license outside the United States is Payward's stated destination, with Kraken's parent targeting expansion across banking, lending, and asset management. Mortgages were named as a future product possibility. No capitalization…

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Bitcoin reclaims 200-day moving average for first time in nine months

Nine months below the 200-day moving average ends for $BTC. Bitcoin reclaimed the level for the first time since November, with the US Treasury's expansion of its bond buyback program the n

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Regulatory · TGL2 min

Treasure Global offloads two BVI equity stakes for $6.6 million in 36-month installment deals

$6,600,000 is the combined contracted consideration Treasure Global Inc (Nasdaq: TGL) will receive from two share-disposal agreements disclosed in an 8-K filed August 20, 2026. The figure resolves cleanly: a $5,200,000 sale of 1,300,000 V…

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The compute market has no agreed price for GPUs

No standardized pricing model exists for GPU capacity, and market participants are currently struggling to establish one. The compute market is trading a key infrastructure resource without a shared reference point.

macroAug 20, 2026

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Bitcoin posts 11% two-day gain as Trump and crypto industry press Clarity Act

Eleven percent across two sessions puts $BTC at its highest level since early June. The move coincides with a joint effort by President Donald Trump and crypto industry executives to advance the Clarity Act

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Three of the five largest bond ETFs by assets posted negative returns over the past five years

Three of the five largest bond ETFs by assets delivered negative returns over the past five years, a 3-of-5 record that places 60% of the market's largest funds in the red for the period. That figure has become the center of a growing…

dealsAug 20, 2026

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Crypto · PFE2 min

Five healthcare penny stocks drawing fresh attention as sector expands

Five names sit at the top of Benzinga's healthcare penny stock list, per analyst Chris Davis: Revive Therapeutics Ltd., Antares Pharma Inc., Medical Marijuana Inc., BIMI International Medical Inc., and Stem Cell Authority Ltd. Davis frames…

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Deals · WMT2 min

Procter & Gamble's $10.2 billion ad spend and 70-year dividend streak, in the numbers

$10.2 billion: Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG) spent that on advertising last year, against $87 billion in total revenue, a ratio of 11.7 cents per sales dollar. The budget is one structural pillar behind a dividend record that reached 70…

dealsAug 20, 2026

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Tucson police recruit Carlos Ramirez killed, corrections officer wounded in home shooting

One dead, one hospitalized. A 6 a.m. call Wednesday brought Pima County Sheriff's deputies to a home on the 7700 block of South Enchanted Spring Drive, about 17 miles southwest of Tucson, where they found 23-year-old Tucson Police…

earningsAug 20, 2026

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Regulatory · SNOA1 min

Sonoma Pharmaceuticals special meeting cancelled; no further proxy solicitation planned

1,157,852 shares: the quorum Sonoma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNOA) needed to transact business at its adjourned special stockholder meeting on August 19, 2026, per an 8-K filed with the SEC that day. The filing defines that threshold…

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Taylor Sheridan rules out a 6666 spinoff, saying he will not fictionalize a ranch where real employees live and work

No "6666" spinoff is coming. Taylor Sheridan, creator of the "Yellowstone" franchise and owner of the actual Four Sixes ranch in Texas, told interviewer Dale Brisby that he will not build a scripted series around the property, closing off…

dealsAug 20, 2026

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Regulatory3 min

Lakewood husband held on murder suspicion as blood evidence contradicts shower account in wife's death

A 5-to-6-inch laceration across Lindsey Barnett's throat is the forensic anchor in Lakewood police's first-degree murder case against her husband, Patrick Theodore "Ted" Barnett, 40, who is held without bond at Jefferson County jail on…

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Regulatory · ECPG1 min

Encore Capital adds ex-Regional Management CEO Robert Beck to board

Thirty-plus years in consumer finance: that is the credential Encore Capital Group (NASDAQ: ECPG) cited August 19 in announcing the board appointment of Robert Beck, effective immediately. Beck takes two committee seats at once, Audit and…

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Regulatory · YYAI2 min

AiRWA Inc. executes 1-for-20 reverse split, taking YYAI share count to roughly 4.6 million

A 1-for-20 reverse stock split took effect at the opening of trading on August 17, 2026, reducing AiRWA Inc.'s (Nasdaq: YYAI) outstanding common share count from approximately 91,627,558 to approximately 4,581,378. Divide the pre-split…

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Three bodies found in Minneapolis over 72 hours as police investigate possible connections

Three bodies surfaced at separate Minneapolis locations over 72 hours, spanning East River Flats park, Bde Maka Ska Lake, and Stone Arch Bridge, as police work to determine whether the deaths share a cause. Authorities have not confirmed…

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FalconX and Ethena route USDe backing assets into $1 billion institutional credit facility

A $1 billion institutional credit facility is the structure FalconX and Ethena have assembled, designed to channel assets backing Ethena's USDe synthetic dollar into overcollateralized institutional loans. The deal will expand Ethena's…

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RNC warns Castro tribute and Rubio prosecution demand put Democrats at November risk

One hundred years since Fidel Castro's birth is the occasion the Democratic Socialists of America chose to publish an online tribute to the late Cuban leader, calling him a symbol of anti-imperialist resistance and demanding that Secretary…

worldAug 20, 2026

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Regulatory · DXLG2 min

DXLG extends DXL-FBB merger deadline to October 30, adding 49 days

October 30, 2026 is now the operative end date on Destination XL Group's pending merger with FBB Holdings I, Inc., per an 8-K that DXLG (Nasdaq) filed with the SEC on August 19. The amendment adds exactly 49 da

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Tehran sees domestic risk in US economic pressure as analysts debate Trump's Iran strategy

Iran's leadership is reportedly concerned that intensifying United States economic pressure could worsen domestic unrest and deepen economic instability, conditions already strained by the country's current geopolitical position. The…

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Gallego says Clarity Act can still pass as ethics talks remain unresolved

The Clarity Act, the congressional crypto regulatory bill, faces a new friction point as an ethics deal among lawmakers remains unfinished and concerns about that gap are growing. Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego sa

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Treasury buybacks cool bond selloff, economists warn on inflation and Fed independence

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent moved to expand buybacks of long-term government debt, a step that pulled yields back from a selloff. Economists warned the action could add to inflation pressure and raise new questions about the Federal…

dealsAug 19, 2026

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Ten unsafe chairs, one death: the lawsuit behind a Montana carnival fatality

At least 10 chairs on a Yo Yo carnival ride in Butte, Montana were missing pelvic safety belts, clips, and connectors while the ride was operating, according to a lawsuit filed by the estate of Clayton Phillips. Phillips, 13, was placed in…

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Fairshake PAC claims primary wins, absorbs $2M Florida loss

$2M is the Florida price tag on Fairshake's most visible setback of the primary cycle. The crypto industry's political action committee won other primary contests on the same cycle, but the Florida race did not convert.

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Fed July minutes put many policymakers on record for higher rates

"Many" Federal Reserve policymakers were prepared to increase borrowing costs at the July meeting, the session's minutes show, as officials expressed rising concern over persistently high inflation. The collective stance places rate-hike…

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Regulatory · MZTI2 min

Marzetti (MZTI) holds $1.00 quarterly dividend, maintaining 63-year consecutive-increase record

$1.00 per common share, payable September 30, 2026 to shareholders of record September 8, is the 253rd consecutive quarterly cash dividend The Marzetti Company (Nasdaq: MZTI) has paid since September 1963. Applied against approximately…

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Target raises full-year outlook after fiscal Q2 sales beat expectations

Fiscal second-quarter sales at Target topped analyst estimates, and the company raised its full-year guidance

worldAug 19, 2026

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Swift blockchain ledger clears first live transaction between Standard Chartered and HSBC

A live transaction on Swift's blockchain ledger has connected Standard Chartered's and HSBC's separate tokenized deposit systems for the first time. The banks describe the execution as a st

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Regulatory · SRXH3 min

SRX Global posts $3.22 NAV per share in fiscal Q3, beating its own preliminary estimate

$3.22 per common share is the net asset value SRX Global Inc. (NYSE American: SRXH) reported for its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2026, clearing the company's own preliminary estimate of $3.07 by 15 cents. The math is direct: $65.2…

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Rising rates pull demand for physical dollar bills lower

Demand for physical dollar bills has declined as interest rates have risen. The link runs through opportunity cost: currency held as bills earns nothing, and when rates climb, alternatives that do earn become harder to pass up.

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Bitcoin texts from missing grandmother's phone deepen Las Vegas disappearance mystery

Four days after Alisa Goods was last seen in Las Vegas, messages requesting gas money and $BTC began arriving from her phone. Goods, 63, a New York grandmother of five, was last seen Aug. 8 leaving a friend's apartment near Maryland…

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Regulatory · ZSTK2 min

Zerostack takes in $1.0 billion of Memecore tokens at a 12x share-price premium

US$1.0 billion is the stated contribution value, sourced from 925,925,926 Memecore ($M) tokens at their prevailing market price of $1.08 each. Zerostack Corp. (ZSTK), a Dallas-based, Nasdaq-listed company described as the first asset…

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Regulatory · TWST1 min

Fifteen targets, one campaign: Twist Bioscience named evaluator in Anthropic protein design effort

Fifteen protein targets are the stated scope of a multi-arm design campaign that Anthropic, PBC announced August 18, 2026, naming Twist Bioscience Corporation (Nasdaq: TWST) as one of its independent evaluators. The models powering the…

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Regulatory · AVY1 min

Avery Dennison names William Wagner independent Board Chair, effective September 1

September 1, 2026, per a Form 8-K Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) filed with the SEC on August 18, is the date William Wagner takes the independent Board Chair seat. Mitchell Butier's tenure as non-executive Chairman runs through…

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Curaleaf's $4-a-share hostile bid for Aurora Cannabis goes public

$4 a share: Curaleaf's formal offer for Aurora Cannabis is now public, taken directly to Aurora shareholders on Monday after private talks between Curaleaf CEO Boris Jordan and Aurora CEO Miguel Martin broke down earlier this summer. The…

dealsAug 19, 2026

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10-year Treasury yield slips 2 basis points to 4.686% ahead of FOMC minutes

4.686% is the reported yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note after a 2-basis-point decline, a pullback from multi-decade highs that came as traders positioned for the Federal Open Market Committee minutes. The 10-year is the benchmark…

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Regulatory · NXB2 min

NextBoat (NXB) draws $510,000 convertible note from Greentree Financial Group

$510,000 in principal constitutes the face amount of the 10% Convertible Promissory Note NextBoat Inc. (NXB) issued to Greentree Financial Group, Inc. on August 14, 2026, per the company's 8-K filed with the SEC. A 10% original issuance…

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Kweichow Moutai net profit posts second straight decline, a read on China's consumer economy

A rare drop in net profit from Kweichow Moutai, the Chinese liquor maker, follows what was already a record: the company's first annual earnings decline. Two consecutive periods of contraction mark a break from a profit history that had…

earningsAug 19, 2026

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Regulatory · NFLX1 min

Twelve states sue to block $111 billion Paramount-WBD merger

$111 billion is the stated value of the Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery combination that a 12-state coalition moved to block in court today. The Trump administration approved the deal last month. California is leading the…

regulatoryAug 17, 2026

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Fever hold Dream to nine in fourth, Clark seals overtime at State Farm Arena

Nine: Atlanta Dream's fourth-quarter point total Sunday at State Farm Arena, the Dream's season low for a single quarter and the number that converted an eight-point Indiana deficit into a 95-91 Fever overtime win. Indiana Fever trailed…

regulatoryAug 17, 2026

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NextCure and Avere Therapeutics merge to advance oral once-weekly IL-23 inhibitor AVR-001

Once weekly, taken by mouth: the dosing claim that NextCure and Avere Therapeutics are staking a merger on. Avere's lead asset, AVR-001, is an oral peptide interleukin-23 receptor antagonist. Phase 1b data in psoriasis, per the companies'…

dealsAug 17, 2026

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54,000 Trezor and SafePal holders exposed in separate wallet data leaks

54,000 wallet users had their data leaked across separate incidents affecting Trezor and SafePal, putting those holders at elevated risk of phishing attacks. CLARITY, the crypto legislation,

cryptoAug 17, 2026

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Deals · NFLX2 min

Workday shares surge on Silver Lake buyout report, best session since 2016

$43 billion, Workday, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: WDAY) market capitalization before Reuters published its report on August 13, is the figure Silver Lake is reportedly circling in a potential acquisition that would rank among the largest software…

dealsAug 17, 2026

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Deals · AMD2 min

Bank of America lifts 2030 server CPU market forecast to $210 billion, names AMD its top CPU pick

$210 billion is the figure Bank of America placed on the 2030 server central processing unit market Thursday, up from a prior estimate of around $170 billion. Analyst Vivek Arya cited stronger demand for artificial intelligence compute and…

dealsAug 17, 2026

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Japan Q2 GDP prints 1.1% annualized, misses 2.0% consensus

1.1% annualized, quarter-over-quarter. Japan's preliminary second-quarter GDP reading landed at that level, 90 basis points below the 2.0% consensus and down from 1.8% in the first quarter. The quarterly figure, 0.3%, also missed: the…

macroAug 17, 2026

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Regulatory · SDOT2 min

Sadot Group (SDOT) Q2 2026: revenue hits zero while net income prints $35.2 million

$246.6 million. That was Sadot Group Inc.'s (Nasdaq: SDOT) reported revenue for the second quarter of 2025, per the company's August 14, 2026 8-K. Q2 2026 came in at $0.0 million, while SDOT simultaneously reported $35.2 million in net…

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Regulatory · TGT2 min

Target replaces $4 billion in credit lines with a single consolidated revolver

$4.0 billion is the contracted capacity of the unsecured revolving credit facility Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) established on August 14, 2026, precisely matching the combined capacity of the two facilities it retired the same day. The…

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Scotiabank rules out military path on Iran, points to economic pressure under Bessent

Economic pressure on Iran is where Scotiabank's analysis comes down. The bank released a report examining the economic policies Scott Bessent could bring to Tehran, concluding that military intervention is not a viable path to victory and…

macroAug 16, 2026

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Regulatory · AIRT2 min

Air T reports $5.86 per-share loss in Q1 FY2027 as Rex acquisition drives revenue to $115.5 million

Net loss per share of $5.86 for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, is the number Air T, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRT) disclosed in a Friday 8-K. That compares to a net loss of $0.61 per share a year earlier, a nearly tenfold widening. Revenue of…

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Former ABC producer sues Gutman, ABC News and Disney over harassment and wrongful termination

Seventeen years is the ABC News tenure Matt Gutman carried into CBS News when the network hired him in January. On Friday, a Los Angeles Superior Court complaint filed by former ABC field producer Samira Said put that career transition in…

energyAug 16, 2026

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Regulatory · MLP2 min

Maui Land & Pineapple logs $6.6 million H1 recurring revenue, pipeline at $20 million contracted

$6.6 million in combined recurring revenue for the first half of 2026 is the operating floor Maui Land & Pineapple Company (NYSE: MLP) is defending, split between $3.9 million from its commercial real estate portfolio and the balance from…

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Wartime internet restrictions in Iran caused direct financial losses to the ICT sector, minister concedes

Direct financial losses and a revenue decline across Iran's information and communications technology sector and digital economy are the stated cost of internet restrictions imposed during

macroAug 16, 2026

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Bitcoin dips to $62,874 as SEC cancels tokenization meeting and ETF outflows hit $131 million

$131 million exited spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds on Aug. 13, turning weekly flows negative after earlier inflows. The Securities and Exchange Commission then canceled its scheduled Au

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OCC conditionally approves bank charter for Trump-backed World Liberty Financial

More than $1.6 billion has flowed to President Donald Trump and his family through World Liberty Financial, by Reuters' calculation as of April, with an estimated $50 million of that traced to the venture's USD1 stablecoin through June…

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Bitcoin holds at $62,800 as ETF inflows hit four-month high and miner fee share falls to a decade low

$62,800 per coin (reported, Aug. 14) is where Bitcoin ($BTC) settled after ranging between $60,000 and $65,000 for the seven days ended Aug. 14. The weekly high printed at $64,800 and went no further. The Clarity Act, the crypto-friendly…

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Earnings · MS2 min

MKS Instruments posts 86% EPS growth as margin pressure quietly builds

$3.30 in non-GAAP earnings per share, up 86% year-over-year, was the number MKS Instruments (NASDAQ: MKSI) put on the board when it reported second-quarter results on August 6. Revenue came in at $1.25 billion, a 28% YoY gain, and…

earningsAug 16, 2026

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Chinese rare-earth project in Laos suspended as import reliance on region continues

The suspension of a Chinese rare-earth project in Laos has put a persistent supply dependency in plain view: China continues to rely on imports from Laos and Myanmar for specific rare-earth elements, and the project halt does nothing to…

macroAug 16, 2026

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Swan CEO Klippsten: $BTC could bottom in October, altcoins are 'basically dead'

One year from Bitcoin's previous peak is the timeframe Swan CEO Klippsten used to pin a potential $BTC floor in October. He paired the call with a harder read on everything else: altcoins are "basically dead."

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Regulatory · STRR2 min

Star Equity Holdings to acquire Harte Hanks at $5.00 per share in $38.4 million deal

$5.00 per share on roughly 7.68 million fully diluted Harte Hanks shares: the math lands at approximately $38.4 million in equity value, the price Star Equity Holdings (Nasdaq: STRR; STRRP) agreed to pay for Harte Hanks, Inc. (Nasdaq: HHS)…

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Regulatory · MSPR2 min

MSP Recovery (MSPR) draws $210,000 from Hazel and VRM as working capital facility sits exhausted

$210,000 in four one-time advances is the net new cash MSP Recovery, Inc. has secured since early August, per an 8-K with an event date of August 4, 2026. Hazel Partners Holdings LLC contributed two tranches totaling $110,000; VRM MSP…

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Trump, CFTC Chair Selig expected at 2:30 p.m. White House session with crypto and prediction market executives

2:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday is the scheduled start for a White House meeting expected to seat President Trump, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chair Selig, and crypto and prediction market executives

cryptoAug 15, 2026

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Regulatory · BAM2 min

Brookfield Asset Management discloses $617 billion US AUM share within $1.27 trillion global portfolio

$1,267.8 billion is Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.'s total assets under management as of June 30, 2026, per an 8-K filed August 14 under Regulation FD

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Jim Cramer sells Bitcoin over quantum risk. Coinbase and Strategy lead a $15 million counter-coalition.

More than $15 million in pledged capital, organized by a consortium of over a dozen firms led by Coinbase Global (NASDAQ: COIN) and Strategy (NASDAQ: MSTR), is now actively working to harden Bitcoin's ($BTC) cryptography against quantum…

cryptoAug 15, 2026

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Deals · GOOGL1 min

Google's decade-old DeepMind acquisition is generating an organizational bill

A decade of internal AI battles is the figure Google's leadership now has to account for. Google acquired DeepMind in 2014. That deal made the research lab central to the company's artificial intelligence operation

dealsAug 15, 2026

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$17 billion Alphabet buy lifts Google's parent to third-largest Berkshire holding

$17 billion added to Berkshire Hathaway's Alphabet stake is the number that now places Google's parent company in the third position in Berkshire's equity portfolio. The purchase built on an existi

marketsAug 15, 2026

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Crypto · JPM2 min

RedotPay's $1 billion IPO pushed to 2027 as Binance lawsuit blocks U.S. debut

The $470 million Binance claim against RedotPay is blocking a planned $1 billion U.S. IPO that had been targeted for year-end. Hong Kong-based RedotPay, which describes itself as the world's largest stablecoin payment card issuer

cryptoAug 15, 2026

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GSA orders AbilityOne audit after China-made tech appeared with 'Made in USA' labels

Up to 55 percent is the markup AbilityOne-affiliated nonprofits can apply to goods sold to federal agencies, per General Services Administration pricing data. Average annual pay for blind workers in the program runs approximately $33,000…

worldAug 15, 2026

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Regulatory · GOOGL2 min

Cheap Android TV boxes tied to $47,500-a-day ad fraud scheme, Bitsight finds

$47,500 a day is Bitsight's estimated ad-fraud yield from the operation it calls Fuyao Enterprise. In a single 24-hour sample, 65,957 reports resolved to roughly 38,000 unique MAC addresses carrying the Fuyao apps; $47,500 divided across…

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Six dead in Missaukee County multi-scene shooting; suspect Chad Hickman found dead

Six people are dead in rural Missaukee County, Michigan after a multi-scene shooting Friday, per UpNorthLive and local reports: three found at a residence near LaChance Road and Kelly Road in Richland Township, one at a second home, one in…

regulatoryAug 14, 2026

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350MW German wind buy opens Sosteneo Fund II

350 megawatts across 11 onshore German wind projects is the number at the center of Sosteneo's latest deal. The Generali Investments subsidiary has agreed to take a majority stake in the portfolio, which will sit inside a newly created…

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Tether completes first KPMG audit, withholds findings, CEO shrugs off critics

First KPMG audit of Tether: completed. The findings: not published. That is the full picture Tether is extending to the market, and the company's chief executive has been direct about his indifference to the response. When pressed by…

cryptoAug 14, 2026

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Deals · AAPL1 min

Samsung Galaxy H1 over-ear headphones found in Wearable app code ahead of 2027 target

2015 is the last timestamp Samsung left on the over-ear headphone category. Code strings now embedded in Samsung's Galaxy Wearable app carry a working designation for a new product called the Galaxy H1, and SamMobile reports the headphones…

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Markets · INTC1 min

Tiger Global adds Cerebras Systems, exits Webull, raises Intel stake in Q2

Three disclosed moves define Tiger Global Management's second-quarter portfolio activity: a new entry into Cerebras Systems, a full exit from Webull, and an increased holding in Intel Corporation (INTC).

marketsAug 14, 2026

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Metalla Royalty posts $0.01 EPS as quarterly revenue reaches $5.22 million

$5.22 million in revenue set the period's top line for Metalla Royalty and Streaming Ltd., with GAAP earnings per share coming in at $0.01. The figures reflect a company operating at slim but positive margins on a per-share basis.

macroAug 14, 2026

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Regulatory · SWMR1 min

Swarmer sets August 17 target for swarmer.com migration, designates new IR site as Regulation FD channel

9:30 a.m. Eastern on August 17 is the expected completion point for Swarmer, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: SWMR) domain migration, per an 8-K filed August 14 under Item 7.01. The move consolidates two legacy domains, getswarmer.com and swarmer.tech…

regulatoryAug 14, 2026

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Deals · $NEAR1 min

HH Group assets under management top $1 billion following Varsity on K acquisition near GWU

$1 billion in assets under management is the milestone HH Group reports crossing after acquiring Varsity on K, a student housing property near George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The firm did not disclose a purchase price or…

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Energy · MSFT2 min

New York's data center moratorium exposes AI's cross-party fault lines ahead of midterms

One year: that is how long New York's data center moratorium runs under Gov. Kathy Hochul's executive order, making the state the first to impose such a pause. The order emerged from an alliance between Hochul and progressive state Sen…

energyAug 14, 2026

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Deals · MS1 min

Applied Materials shares drop on guidance and margin concerns: analysts see a buy

Applied Materials shares fell after the semiconductor equipment company reported guidance and margin results that troubled investors. Analysts are recommending a buy.

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Earnings · MSFT1 min

Anthropic investors target $2tn valuation in what would be history's biggest IPO

$2 trillion is the valuation Anthropic's investors are reported to be pricing into pre-IPO discussions, a figure that, if it holds at listing, would make the Claude-maker's listing the largest initial public offering in history. Rapid…

earningsAug 14, 2026

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Regulatory · SECZ2 min

$3.29 H1 loss per share for Securitize as expense surge and option charges widen deficit (SECZ)

$3.29 per diluted share: that is the net loss Securitize, Inc. (SECZ) reported in an 8-K/A filing for the six months ended June 30, 2026 (unaudited), totaling $29,621,854 on 8,993,202 weighted-average shares. The comparable H1 2025 figure…

regulatoryAug 14, 2026

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Bullish shares up 10% as Q2 adjusted EBITDA more than triples

Around 10%, by share price: that is the market's verdict on Bullish's second-quarter print. The crypto exchange operator reported adjusted EBITDA that more than tripled year over year and s

cryptoAug 14, 2026

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Ethereum Foundation drops Poseidon from post-quantum plan as compact proof gains close the gap

Poseidon held a performance advantage inside the Ethereum Foundation's post-quantum design. Researcher Justin Drake said that advantage is now gone. Advances in compact proofs erased it, and the Foundation is pivoting away from Poseidon in…

cryptoAug 14, 2026

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Three northbound 405 Freeway lanes closed after rollovers in West Los Angeles

Three northbound lanes on Interstate 405 shut down for at least 30 minutes Thursday morning after two cars overturned near Santa Monica Boulevard in West Los Angeles, the California Highway Patrol reported. CHP issued a SigAlert shortly…

dealsAug 13, 2026

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Deals · MS2 min

Morgan Stanley sets $69 target on HPE after Q2 beat drives 159% YTD gain

$69 is Morgan Stanley's new Overweight price target for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE), assigned August 13, 2026, after shares closed at a 52-week high of $58.79 on August 12 and then opened at $61.37, up 4.38%. The upgrade arrives…

dealsAug 13, 2026

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KPMG U.S. issues unqualified opinion on Tether International's full 2025 financial statements

An unqualified audit opinion from KPMG U.S. now covers Tether International's complete 2025 financial statements. Tether disclosed the result Thursday. The company described this as the first full audit of the USDT issuer's financials.

cryptoAug 13, 2026

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BIP-110 failure exposes the unrepeatable conditions behind $BTC, Plan B Network director says

BIP-110 failed. Plan B Network director Giacomo Zucco says that outcome exposes something larger: recreating Bitcoin's early development conditions would be "almost impossible." Zucco's argument treats the proposal's collapse as evidence…

cryptoAug 13, 2026

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Joby Aviation pays $500 million for Resonant Sciences, splitting commercial and defense into two units

$500 million is the consideration Joby Aviation is paying for Dayton, Ohio-based Resonant Sciences: $450 million in cash and $50 million in Joby common stock, a 90/10 split. Joby shares fell 6.5% in premarket trading on news of the deal…

dealsAug 13, 2026

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$12.5 billion Lakers sale lands Bob Iger as co-owner, years after he said rooting for the team was 'not in my DNA'

$12.5 billion is the figure the Los Angeles Lakers just changed hands for, with an ownership group that includes former Disney chief executive Bob Iger and investor Josh Kushner. The transaction closes roughly 14 months after Mark Walter…

regulatoryAug 13, 2026

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Arizona crypto ATM law delivers $171,000 to 35 scam victims under 30-day refund rule

$171,000, recovered by 35 scam victims, is the reported return from Arizona's crypto ATM consumer-protection law. That averages to approximately $4,886 per successful claim. The law's qualifying

cryptoAug 13, 2026

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Regulatory · SCLX2 min

Scilex sets $20 million uncommitted revolving credit for Vivasor at 5%, maturing 2036

$20,000,000 is the ceiling on a revolving line of credit Scilex Holding Company (Nasdaq: SCLX) established in favor of Vivasor, Inc. under a promissory note dated August 8, 2026. The facility ca

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DNA shifts may warn of blood cancer progression a decade before routine tests detect trouble

A decade is how far ahead genetic changes in blood cells may signal a blood cancer's trajectory, Orlando Health oncologist Abhishek Chilkulwar, M.D. said, commenting on a Cancer Discovery study that followed 30 myeloproliferative neoplasm…

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Hawaii crypto ATM ban takes effect October 1, making state the fourth to act

Four US states will have imposed complete bans on cryptocurrency ATMs and kiosks once Hawaii's prohibition takes effect October 1. Hawaii joins Minnesota, Tennessee, and Indiana. All four states acted directly in response to scam activity…

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Gold price rally in 2026 tracks shifting Fed rate-hike odds and softer inflation data

Gold prices have moved through a volatile stretch in 2026, and a recent rally marks a reassessment by investors of where the Federal Reserve's rate path is heading. Tamer inflation data is the catalyst. Rene

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Regulatory · AMZN2 min

8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard with Dual Super Buttons drops to $69.99 at Amazon

$69.99 is the current Amazon price on the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard with Dual Super Buttons (N edition), a 30 percent markdown from the $99.99 retail list. The math: $99.99 less 30 percent rounds to a roughly $30-per-unit discount…

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Regulatory · ATXG2 min

Addentax Group (ATXG) corrects Time Is Loan share count for Or Shan Shan to 14,680,000 in 8-K/A amendment

14,680,000 shares of Time Is Loan Limited is the corrected holding attributed to Or Shan Shan in the Share Exchange Agreement now on file with the SEC. Addentax Group Corp. (Nasdaq: ATXG) filed Form 8-K/A, Amendment No. 1, on August 12…

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$204.6M HBT-Tri-County deal to create an $8.3 billion Illinois community bank

$204.6 million is the agreed price for Tri-County Financial Group, calculated at HBT Financial's $36.35 per-share closing price from last Friday. Bloomington, Illinois-based HBT is offering Tri-County shareholders 2.4589 shares of HBT…

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Macro · MSFT1 min

AI hyperscalers outbid Bitcoin miners for grid access

AI hyperscalers are increasingly outbidding Bitcoin miners for power grid access, intensifying competition over a resource both industries depend on. The trend is being framed as a development that benefits both s

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Lettuce prices post record month-over-month drop on cyclospora demand shock

The sharpest month-over-month lettuce price decline on record is now confirmed, with a cyclospora outbreak pulling consumers away from the vegetable at a pace the market had not previously absorbed. Diners have been stepping back broadly…

marketsAug 12, 2026

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Earnings · SMCI1 min

Super Micro Computer's big sales forecast draws Wall Street praise, but analysts question how long momentum holds

Super Micro Computer's revenue projections and profitability trends drew positive marks from Wall Street. The re

earningsAug 12, 2026

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Los Angeles Lakers stake acquired by Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner at $12.5 billion valuation

$12.5 billion is the implied franchise valuation at which Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are acquiring Mark Walter's stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, a source familiar with the transaction says. The source put the figure at more than $12…

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Regulatory · SYY2 min

Sysco files Jetro Restaurant Depot S-4 as August investor presentation flags credit and integration risk

Twenty slides, numbered 29 through 48 in the investor presentation, carry the non-GAAP reconciliation tables Sysco (SYY) says investors must weigh alongside the financial claims inside. Sysco attached those materials as Exhibit 99.1 to a…

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Wells Fargo: open model advances are favorable for Microsoft and ServiceNow

Wells Fargo stated that advancements in open models are favorable for Microsoft (MSFT) and ServiceNow (NOW). The bank's call frames both companies as positioned to gain from progress in open artificial intelligence model development

marketsAug 12, 2026

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Deals · GS2 min

$2.25 billion deal puts Goldman Sachs on track for $130 billion in ETF assets

$2.25 billion in cash and equity is what Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay for NEOS Investments, a Westport, Connecticut-based options-based income ETF provider managing $30 billion across 19 funds, the firm said Wednesday. Adding NEOS lifts…

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Fidelity files to stake FETH holdings, retaining 85% of Ethereum rewards for the fund

85% of staking rewards would stay inside FETH, Fidelity's spot Ether ETF, with the remainder flowing to investors as quarterly cash payments, per a filing submitted to the SEC to add staking capability to the fund. The math reconciles: 85%…

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AI infrastructure spending is already an inflation input. The savings are still a forecast

The data center buildout required to power artificial intelligence is generating inflation pressure today, while the cost reducti

techAug 12, 2026

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Sutro Biopharma posts -$2.33 GAAP EPS, missing analyst consensus by $0.14

The $2.33 GAAP loss per share Sutro Biopharma reported came in $0.14 below analyst consensus. Revenue of $9.84 million missed estimates by $1.2 million, putting the implied consensus target at $11

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Delaware court orders Verisk to pursue $2.35 billion AccuLynx merger it tried to exit

$2.35 billion is the merger Verisk cannot walk away from. Delaware Chancery Court ruled Friday that the insurance data analytics firm, which carries roughly a $25 billion market cap, must use "commercially reasonable efforts" to secure…

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Deals · UBER2 min

Lyft crosses 30.5 million active riders as gross bookings reach a record $5.5 billion

30.5 million active riders, a company record and the seventh straight quarter of double-digit growth, pushed Lyft (LYFT) gross bookings to $5.5 billion in its latest quarter, up 23% year over year. Revenue came in at $1.8 billion, a 16%…

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CFTC invokes emergency powers to keep Kalshi operating in New York fight

An emergency order from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is the only thing keeping Kalshi in operation as a jurisdictional fight with New York intensifies. The order escalates a dispute that was already underway. At its center sits…

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Regulatory · TNGX2 min

Tango Therapeutics expands at-the-market program to $400 million, retiring prior $100 million shelf

$400,000,000 is the new authorized ceiling on Tango Therapeutics' (TNGX) at-the-market equity program, disclosed in an 8-K filed with the SEC on August 11, 2026. That figure absorbs the $35,610,434 still unsold

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Polk County K-9 Ace loses left front leg protecting three deputies, returns to the sheriff's office in under a week

Three Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies in Florida escaped a shooting uninjured because a seven-year-old German shepherd named Ace positioned himself in front of at least four rounds fired by 27-year-old Angel Bowers. One bullet struck…

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Bitwise cuts 14% of global headcount, team falls to around 155

A 14% workforce reduction has brought Bitwise Asset Management's global team to roughly 155 employees. CEO Hunter Horsley disclosed the figures to The Block. Working the math backward: at a 14% cut and a post-cut count of 155, the prior…

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FM acquires wildfire intelligence provider FortressFire in undisclosed deal

Five wildfire intelligence services came with FM's acquisition of FortressFire: aerial wildfire reports, property monitoring, analytics, ground inspections, and mitigation assessments. The deal brings a platform that assesses wildfire…

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Lab-grown engagement ring prices: six retailers, $880 to $3,860

$880 is the lowest sticker across a six-retailer survey of lab-grown diamond engagement rings available online, paid at Ritani for the Geneva, a pear-shaped center stone set in a gently twisted band. At that figure, the Geneva is the most…

worldAug 12, 2026

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Macro · SMCI1 min

Vestis targets $160 million to $170 million in free cash flow for fiscal 2026

$165 million sits at the midpoint of Vestis's fiscal 2026 free cash flow forecast, with the company guiding to a range of $160 million to $170 million. The band is $10 million wide. Vestis

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Brown-Forman rejects Sazerac's $32-per-share bid a second time as family bloc holds firm

$32 a share is Sazerac's all-cash offer for Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BF-B), valuing the distiller at $15 billion and carrying a 23% premium to its recent closing price against an actual market cap of roughly $13 billion…

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Earnings · SMCI1 min

Super Micro earnings forecast clears Wall Street bar again, shares advance

Super Micro Computer's latest earnings forecast exceeded analyst expectations, and shares climbed on the result. The company had already impressed Wall Street weeks earlier by signaling an

earningsAug 12, 2026

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$400 million crypto Ponzi suit names Goliath Ventures as SEC and CFTC file joint action

$400 million in alleged investor funds sits at the center of a joint enforcement action the SEC and CFTC have filed against Goliath Ventures. Regulators allege the crypto firm solicited money by promising returns from liquidity pools

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Deals · GME3 min

Cherry Hill Mortgage CHMI-MITT merger priced at $3.10 a share, a 29% premium to unaffected close

$3.10 per Cherry Hill Mortgage Investment Trust (CHMI) share is the signing-date merger consideration under the August 9, 2026 definitive agreement for CHMI's acquisition by TPG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT). That figure implies a 29%…

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Eight New York Islanders fan-designed jersey finalists draw social media backlash

Eight fan-submitted jersey concepts have been named finalists in the New York Islanders' third-jersey design contest, which the team launched in July with the intent of giving supporters full creative ownership of the design. The team is…

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CoreWeave shares gain 14% on doubled revenue as $35 billion debt load holds

14% is the single-session move CoreWeave equity logged after the company posted revenue that doubled on accelerating AI infrastructure demand. Two numbers define the story: the growth rate, at 100% year over year, and the debt balance, at…

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Regulatory · COST1 min

Issaquah Costco employee charged with second-degree murder in fatal motorcycle ramming

A July 31 death in Issaquah, Washington has produced a second-degree murder charge against Tyler Sorensen, 22, a Costco employee who King County prosecutors say steered his car into the lane of a co-worker riding a motorcycle. That…

regulatoryAug 11, 2026

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Clarity Act vote pushed to September as Senate outlook turns bleak

An initial Senate vote on the Clarity Act has been delayed to September after Sen. John Thune moved to push back the ballot. The outlook for the crypto legislation is now described as increasingly bleak.

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Deals · NVDA1 min

Joby Aviation's $500M Resonant Sciences deal opens a defense division

$500 million is Joby Aviation's stated acquisition price for Resonant Sciences, with no component breakdown in the announcement. That sum represents the full disclosed value of an agreement to acquire, not a completed transaction. Joby…

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Bitcoin near $64,000 with Wednesday's CPI the decisive test

$64,000 is where $BTC has drifted as markets enter the Wednesday session carrying a live US Consumer Price Index release. Analysts disagree on which way the coin moves after the print. The stall has produced no consensus.

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UMH Properties shares rise after Erez pushes for company sale

UMH Properties shares rose after reports that activist investor Erez is pushing for a sale of the company. No deal has been announced, and no price, stake size, or timeline appeared in the reports. The market moved on the campaign itself…

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Ondas Holdings wins multi-million-dollar Israel defense tender, stock climbs

A multi-million-dollar defense tender in Israel is the contract Ondas Holdings has confirmed, placing the company in Israeli defense procurement and giving its stock a visible lift. The award is cited as a contributing factor to recent…

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UK lawmakers press banks on crypto access ahead of FCA regime

"One of the single biggest barriers to growth" is how UK lawmakers have characterized bank-imposed constraints on digital asset firms. Parliament has formally asked banks to explain how the incoming Financial Conduct Authority crypto…

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Technology · NVDA1 min

Intel upsizes stock offering to $20 billion at $95 per share

$20 billion at $95 per share is the contracted figure on Intel's upsized equity offering, implying approximately 210.5 million new shares. Technology giants have collectively spent trillions on AI demand and the infrastructure buildout…

techAug 11, 2026

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Bose restructures around three brands and a B2B licensing arm as Lila Snyder targets audio tech revenue

Three brands and a technology licensing business now define Bose's operating model, a departure from the single-brand product company the Framingham firm ran for 60 years. Chief Executive Lila Snyder, speaking on The Verge's Decoder…

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ZAMA token lands on Revolut for 70 million EEA users

70 million-plus Revolut customers across the European Economic Area now have access to ZAMA, the native token of Zama's blockchain-privacy protocol, following the project's listing on the fintech platform. The listing is a distribution…

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CAVA Group Q2 earnings preview: $360.1 million revenue estimate and 24.6% foot-traffic gain set Tuesday's bar

$360.1 million in second-quarter revenue is what analysts expect from CAVA Group (NYSE: CAVA) when the Mediterranean fast-casual chain reports after the market close on August 11. That figure implies 28.3% year-over-year growth. Consensus…

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Macro · NVDA1 min

Lee calls for investment in future industries to secure global leadership

Strategic investment in future industries sits at the center of the policy prescription Lee has put forward to establish global leadership. No budget figures, sector-specific allocations, or implementation timelines accompanied the call…

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Fauci texts reveal private-public gap on pandemic guidance, Siegel says

Text messages from Dr. Anthony Fauci's government-issued cellphone, released Monday by Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Rand Paul (R-Ky.), show a wider gap between public statements and private communications than Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News…

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Cannae Holdings ties H2 buyback plan to $45 million anticipated federal tax refund

A $45 million federal tax refund, which Cannae Holdings expects in 2026, is the stated capital support behind the company's indicated second-half share repurchase plans. The refund is anticipated, not received. Buyback execution follows…

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NYC judge blocks pied-à-terre surcharge rollout, citing 900,000-name property roll

More than 900,000 New York City homeowners appeared by name, address and property value on a supplemental property roll published by Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration, against a mayoral estimate of roughly 17,000 properties actually…

regulatoryAug 11, 2026

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WNBA's zero-profit record puts Clark-era revenue gains at risk as flagrant foul, co-owner suspension, and 2027 draft bids stack up

Zero profits in the WNBA's operating history make the Clark-era revenue influx the only positive commercial data point the league holds. That data point is absorbing pressure from a flagrant 2 foul, a co-owner suspension, and two former…

regulatoryAug 11, 2026

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BTCPay Server backers offer up to 3 BTC recovery bounty following critical exploit

Up to 3 $BTC is posted as a recovery bounty after BTCPay Server, an open-source Bitcoin payment processor, disclosed a

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Five myths are distorting how the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger is being read

Five specific misconceptions have attached themselves to the proposed merger of Paramount, Skydance, and Warner Bros. Discovery, producing a narrative that a corrective piece argues is wrong in at least five identifiable ways. The report…

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Regulatory · TNON2 min

Tenon Medical executes 1-for-35 reverse split to defend Nasdaq listing

A 1-for-35 ratio is the governing math behind Tenon Medical's stock consolidation: 35 issued and outstanding common shares converted into one, effective 12:01 a.m. Eastern on August 10, 2026, the moment before Nasdaq Capital Market trading…

regulatoryAug 10, 2026

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Gaia targets 20% improvement in churn and ARPU by fourth quarter in push toward positive free cash flow

A 20% improvement in churn and a 20% improvement in average revenue per user (ARPU) are Gaia's twin targets for the fourth quarter. Both metrics are set at the same threshold, and the company has tied them to a transition toward positive…

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Regulatory · NCL2 min

Northann Corp. independent director exits over unpaid fees and missing D&O coverage as delisting notice hits NCL

Two governance commitments, both unkept, drove Umesh Patel to resign from the Northann Corp. (NCL) board effective April 14, 2026. In a letter addressed to Lin Li (Ken) and members of the board, Patel named unpaid board compensation and…

regulatoryAug 10, 2026

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Deals · GME1 min

GameStop weighs eBay collaboration short of merger as analysts question the upside

A Bloomberg report says GameStop may propose a partnership with eBay structured as something other than a full merger, altering the shape of Ryan Cohen's push involving the online marketplace. Some analysts doubt the arrangement would…

dealsAug 10, 2026

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Biohaven non-GAAP EPS miss of $0.17 puts quarterly loss at negative $0.78

Negative $0.78 per share: that is Biohaven's non-GAAP EPS for the reported quarter, arriving $0.17 below analyst consensus. Back the miss out and the implied Street estimate stood at negative $0.61. The deviation works out to roughly 27.9%…

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Regulatory · LINC3 min

Lincoln Educational Services (LINC) Q2 Revenue Rises 22.4% to $142.6 Million With Adjusted EBITDA Margin Expanding 130 Basis Points

$142.6 million in Q2 2026 revenue at Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (Nasdaq: LINC) marks a 22.4% year-over-year gain from $116.5 million, with Adjusted EBITDA expanding 42.4% to $12.7 million from $8.9 million on that same base…

regulatoryAug 10, 2026

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Coinsbuy posts $100K bounty; onchain investigator puts Sunday breach above $7.9M

More than $7.9 million in unauthorized withdrawals drained from Coinsbuy in a Sunday security breach, according to an onchain investigator's estimate. The exchange posted a $100,000 reward

cryptoAug 10, 2026

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Iran's military took 52% of government spending by 2006. Treasury is now dismantling the crypto channels keeping the IRGC funded.

Fifty-two percent of total Iranian government spending went to the military by 2006, up from 16% in 1993, per Central Bank of Iran national accounts data provided to Fox News Digital by Miad Maleki, a senior fellow at the Foundation for…

cryptoAug 10, 2026

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Conduent sets 2026 revenue guidance at $2.15 billion to $2.25 billion after $234 million transportation exit

$2.20 billion sits at the midpoint of Conduent's 2026 revenue guidance range. The company set a floor of $2.15 billion and a ceiling of $2.25 billion, a $100 million band, after completing a $234 million exit from its transportation…

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$500 billion in AI financing ties Wall Street firms to Nvidia

$500 billion in artificial intelligence financing is the stated total in a partnership between Wall Street firms and Nvidia (NVDA). The disclosure does not name the specific institutions involved or detail how the commitment is structured.

marketsAug 10, 2026

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17 S&P 500 companies cleared a triple growth screen, and some trade cheap

17 S&P 500 companies grew quarterly sales per share by at least 40% while expanding gross profit margins and operating margins, a combination the screen found in just 17 of the benchmark's roughly 500 constituents, or about 3% of the…

earningsAug 10, 2026

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Classic-TKL Underscore Edition keyboard adds preassembled option

The Classic-TKL Underscore Edition is now sold preassembled, ending its run as a kit-only product. The board is wired, tenkeyless, and retro-styled, with no wireless connectivity and no number pad. The Verge reviewed the new configuration.

dealsAug 10, 2026

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Celsius Holdings' $7 billion market cap draws takeover interest from beverage majors

$7.0 billion. That is Celsius Holdings' (NASDAQ: CELH) current market cap after a 39.3% year-to-date drop and a 44.6% decline over the trailing year, leaving a company that commands roughly 20% of U.S. ready-to-drink energy volume at a…

energyAug 10, 2026

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Earnings · LLY2 min

MakeMyTrip posts $51.4 million adjusted operating profit in Q1 FY2027 as hotels and bus offset air softness

$51.4 million in adjusted operating profit kept MakeMyTrip's (MMYT) margin at 1.8% of gross booking value in Q1 fiscal 2027, reported August 5, 2026, as hotels, packages and ground transport growth absorbed a 13% contraction in…

earningsAug 10, 2026

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Earnings3 min

Marshalls posts 13% profit-before-tax gain on flat £380 million first-half revenue

£24.9 million profit before tax: that is the first-half 2026 result Marshalls plc (LON: MSLH) posted against revenue that barely moved, holding at £380 million as weak new housing and private repair, maintenance and improvement markets…

earningsAug 10, 2026

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Iraq prices September Basrah Medium crude at $4.00 discount to Asia

A $4.00-per-barrel discount to Asia is Iraq's September official selling price for Basrah Medium crude. Basrah Heavy carries a wider markdown of $7.30 per barrel to Asia for the same delivery month. The spread between the two grades is…

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ASIX sets USD 0.16 quarterly cash dividend, payment date September 1

USD 0.16 per share. ASIX declared that cash dividend on a quarterly schedule, with the ex-dividend and record dates both fixed at August 18, 2026. Shareholders on the register at close of that date collect payme

dealsAug 10, 2026

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Energy · LLY3 min

Gran Tierra Energy Q2 2026: $25 million net income reverses $119 million prior-quarter loss

$25 million in net income for Q2 2026 closed a $144 million gap from Gran Tierra Energy Inc.'s (TSE:GTE) prior-quarter loss of $119 million. Adjusted EBITDA reached $85 million, up from $74 million in Q1 2026 and $77 million in Q2 2025…

energyAug 10, 2026

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An article titled "Globalism Must Be Vanquished" argues that globalism should be eliminated. The piece takes globalism as its explicit subject and central argument. The source provides no author name, publishing venue, date, or numerical data, which prevents standard market reconciliation.

What the piece argues

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Trump Cites Bitcoin Consumer Adoption, Offers No Supporting Data

No on-chain volume figures or payment-processor data accompanied President Donald Trump's assertion to Punchbowl News that consumers are increasingly paying with Bitcoin over cash. The claim arrived as the CLARITY Act stalled in the…

cryptoAug 10, 2026

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$1.1 billion reaches Bitcoin and ether ETFs in best inflow week since April, volume absent

$1.1 billion in net inflows reached $BTC and $ETH exchange-traded funds last week, the strongest weekly total since April, Bloomberg data showed. Volume stayed depressed throughout the run. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas connected the…

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Deals · AMZN1 min

Lord of the Rings 4K Blu-ray Trilogy Priced at $49.99 at Gruv, $6.23 Below Amazon

$49.99 is Gruv's current price for the Lord of the Rings 4K Blu-ray trilogy, a $25.01 reduction from the $75 list and $6.23 below Amazon's $56.22. The set covers all three Peter Jackson films in both theatrical and extended formats, six…

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$634 million INS Drakon joins Israel's Dolphin fleet after late-July Kiel handover

$634 million is the reported price of the INS Drakon, the sixth Dolphin-class submarine handed over to Israel by ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems at its Kiel shipyard in late July, past its original 2025 delivery date. At more than 70 meters…

worldAug 9, 2026

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One in six U.S. high school students experienced electronic bullying last year, CDC data show

More than one in six U.S. high school students reported electronic bullying during the previous year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports. A World Health Organization study across 44 countries and regions placed the…

regulatoryAug 9, 2026

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AGQPF sets CAD 0.42831 quarterly cash dividend, October 1 payment date

CAD 0.42831 per share is the cash dividend AGQPF has declared, structured as a quarterly distribution. The ex-dividend date and record date are both September 15, 2026. Payment reaches shareholders on October 1, 2026, sixteen calendar days…

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Crypto · AAPL2 min

Profiler calls Nancy Guthrie ransom notes fake as $1.2 million reward goes unclaimed

More than $1.2 million in accumulated rewards sits unclaimed in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance case, per the FBI, as forensic psychologist Dr. Kris Mohandie told Fox News Digital he believes neither of the two letters presented as ransom…

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Hezbollah calls Israel-Lebanon direct talks a tactic to buy time

Direct negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are an Israeli maneuver to buy time and impose new facts on the ground, Hezbollah stated. The group's framing casts Israeli participation in t

macroAug 9, 2026

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Crypto · $DOGE2 min

GAO audit finds DOGE's $110 billion savings claim inflated, $2 trillion target unmet

$110 billion. That is the savings figure the Department of Government Efficiency claimed to have delivered in cuts to federal spending. The Government Accountability Office, the nonpartisan congressional watchdog, reviewed those claims and…

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Earnings · BRK.B1 min

$4.5 billion in buybacks marks Abel's pace at Berkshire

$4.5 billion in share repurchases is the figure Greg Abel's second quarter as Berkshire Hathaway chief executive turns on, putting a big chunk of the company's cash into buying back its own shares

earningsAug 9, 2026

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$1.75 Million Decision Puts Myles Straw's Toronto Blue Jays Spot on the Line

$1.75 million is the figure Toronto Blue Jays management must resolve after acquiring a younger outfielder via trade, per reports. The transaction has put incumbent outfielder Myles Straw's job at risk, and the organization is expected to…

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Burnham's legislative carve-out is the clearest path to Parthenon Marble repatriation

One loan arrangement, built around the Bayeux embroidery, has handed politicians a tested model for one of the cultural world's most entrenched disputes. Burnham has an opening: a legislative carve-out

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SEC drops $12.7 million insider-trading suit against pardoned executive Peizer

$12.7 million in avoided losses sits at the center of a civil enforcement action the Securities and Exchange Commission has now closed. The agency dropped its insider-trading lawsuit against executive Peizer after he received a…

macroAug 9, 2026

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Regulatory · COYA2 min

Coya Therapeutics names Mark H. Pavao to Audit Committee, filling four-member panel

Four members now compose the Audit Committee of Coya Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: COYA) after the board voted August 6, 2026 to seat director Mark H. Pavao as the fourth, per an 8-K/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on…

regulatoryAug 9, 2026

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Two arrested in $200,000 gold-bar scheme targeting 85-year-old Washington man

More than $200,000 in gold bars was the target in a government-impersonation fraud that ended with two suspects in handcuffs at the victim's front door, the Metropolitan Police Department said Friday. Chu Lin, 50, of Fresh Meadows, New…

regulatoryAug 9, 2026

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Earnings · LLY3 min

Once Upon A Farm Q2 net sales hit $85.4 million, up 42.3%; full-year guidance raised to $327M-$335M

$85.4 million in second-quarter fiscal 2026 net sales puts Once Upon A Farm (NYSE: OFRM) 42.3% above the year-earlier $60 million, with reported growth outpacing underlying consumption gains in the low- to mid-30% range because of…

earningsAug 9, 2026

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Prostate cancer's metastatic survival rate falls to 37% as Biden's disease spreads to bone

37% is the five-year survival rate once prostate cancer has spread to distant parts of the body, per the American Cancer Society. Former President Joe Biden, 83, is now in that clinical category: his son Hunter Biden told BBC Newsnight…

worldAug 9, 2026

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XRP needs a $177 billion market cap gain to reclaim its $3.84 all-time high

$242 billion. That is the market cap $XRP needs at its January 2018 record of $3.84 with 63 billion coins now in circulation, against the $65 billion it carries today. XRP has shed 73% from its July 2025 peak of $3.65, and closing that…

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Deals · LLY2 min

Eli Lilly posts $23 billion Q2 as Mounjaro, Zepbound carry GLP-1 lead over Viking Therapeutics

$23 billion in second-quarter revenue, a 48% year-over-year gain reported by Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY), anchors the company's case as the GLP-1 market's commercial leader. The math reconciles: tirzepatide generated $14.8 billion across its two…

dealsAug 8, 2026

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Bitcoin tags $65.3K August high as soft US payrolls cool rate-hike bets

$65,300 is the month-to-date high $BTC printed after US nonfarm payrolls data came in soft, cooling Federal Reserve rate-hike expectations and lifting risk assets broadly. The jobs number moved the price. On-chain developments did not.

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House Democratic leadership breaks ranks on Massie Israel aid amendment, with caucus split near 50/50

212 members sit in the House Democratic caucus. Internal estimates from members project 100 to 150 of them will vote yes on Rep. Thomas Massie's (R-Ky.) amendment to a State Department funding bill, a measure that would block all U.S…

worldAug 7, 2026

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Crypto · MSFT2 min

Russian state hackers steal 90 days of email on open, no click required

Ninety days of archived email, along with passwords and two-factor authentication tokens, flows to attacker-controlled servers the moment a vulnerable Zimbra webmail client renders a malicious message, according to a joint advisory from…

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AtkinsRealis Q2 2026 results draw contract demand from SPEA as nuclear growth continues

AtkinsRealis' second-quarter 2026 results, released August 7, 2026, landed alongside a statement from the Society of Professional Engineers and Associates (SPEA). The society said the Q2 figures show the company's nuclear business…

earningsAug 7, 2026

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House bill sets $10,000 ceiling on church protest fines in bipartisan push

$10,000 is the maximum civil fine under a bipartisan House bill that would make it a federal crime to knowingly disrupt or impede access to religious services, with a $2,500 entry fine on the first offense and

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Coldcard exploit pushes July crypto losses to $247M, second-worst month of 2026

$247 million in crypto was stolen in July 2026, the second-worst monthly total recorded so far this year. The Coldcard exploit, which produced more than $100 million in losses on its own, is the single event that defines the month's…

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CLARITY Act delay hands Asian financial hubs an opening, First Digital CEO says

The CLARITY Act's stalled progress in Washington is giving Asian financial centers room to compete for crypto capital and developers, according to First Digital's chief executive. Industry figures warned the legislative limbo

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Trump says Fed rate decision rests with full board, not Warsh alone

The decision on Federal Reserve interest rate policy sits with the Federal Reserve Board as a whole, not with Chair Kevin Warsh alone. Former President Donald Trump said so publicly, describing the board as "very political." He also stated…

macroAug 7, 2026

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CION Investment Corporation shifts capital toward buybacks as repurchase program reaches $130 million

$130 million is now the total authorized under CION Investment Corporation's share repurchase program, after the board added $15 million during the Q2 2026 reporting cycle, bringing the prior authorization of $115 million to its current…

earningsAug 7, 2026

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Regulatory · SNWV2 min

Sanuwave Health Q2 2026: $9.7M Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA Falls 62% as System Sales Slide

$9.7 million in Q2 2026 revenue at Sanuwave Health (NASDAQ: SNWV) came in 3% below the prior-year $10.1 million, per the company's August 6, 2026 8-K filing. Ultramist applicator revenue of $7.3 million accounted for approximately 75% of…

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FCC scraps 39% broadcast ownership cap in 2-1 party-line vote

The 39% national TV household ceiling that Congress set in 2004 was eliminated Thursday by the FCC in a 2-1 party-line vote. Chairman Brendan Carr, who has long argued the rule was outdated and limited broadcasters from competing with tech…

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Royal London posts £1.8bn H1 inflows as pension inheritance tax scramble lifts life insurance demand

£1.8bn in net inflows landed at Royal London in the first half of the year, pushing assets under management to a record £43.6bn as advisers steered clients toward life cover to offset an incoming pension inheritance tax

dealsAug 7, 2026

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Iran's Strait of Hormuz threat lifts energy prices and forces a Fed rate reckoning

Reports that Iran may restrict U.S. and Israeli-linked vessels from the Strait of Hormuz, and demand compensation from nations it classifies as hostile, have driven energy prices higher and forc

macroAug 7, 2026

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Regulatory · BA1 min

20 minutes by air, 45 by road: Wisconsin pilot Dennis Pipping chooses helicopter for Cabela's bowhunting run

20 minutes of flight time against a 45-minute drive: that is the time-cost gap Dennis Pipping closed on Saturday evening when he flew his helicopter from Rosendale, Wisconsin to the Cabela's in Richfield, roughly 50 road miles away. The…

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Earnings · MA2 min

Fiserv cuts 2026 organic revenue guidance to flat after five-point drag from delays, Argentina, and hardware

Minus 1% to flat is Fiserv's revised full-year 2026 organic revenue guidance, per the company's Q2 2026 earnings call. Five percentage points of cumulative pressure account for the revision:

earningsAug 6, 2026

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Deals · AMZN1 min

AirPods Pro 3 hit $189.99 at Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart, matching the lowest price since late June

$189.99 is where Apple's AirPods Pro 3 sit today across Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart. That is $60 off the $249 list price, the earbuds' cheapest since Prime Day in late June. The discount lands $20 above the recorded all-time low.

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Regulatory · KGS2 min

KGS Q2 2026: Record $216.8 Million Adjusted EBITDA Drives Full-Year Guidance Lift to $830M-$860M

$216.8 million in adjusted EBITDA is Kodiak Gas Services' (NYSE: KGS) second-quarter 2026 result, reported August 6, 2026 via 8-K filing, up 21.7% year over year and the company's highest quarterly figure on record. Annualizing that number…

regulatoryAug 6, 2026

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Macro · LLY1 min

Evergy targets 8%-plus EPS growth from 2028, lines up new ESA program for 2026

More than 8% annual earnings-per-share growth beginning in 2028 is the number Evergy is projecting. The utility links that target to a plan for another Energy Savings Account program in 2026, a two-year gap between the program's expected…

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Senate Banking Committee chair Tim Scott locks in CLARITY crypto bill floor vote for this week

A full Senate floor vote on the CLARITY crypto bill is coming this week, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott said, with the South Carolina Republican using the phrase "without any que

cryptoAug 6, 2026

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EU backs Gaza agreement on Hamas arms, Israeli withdrawal and civilian governance

Three terms define the accord the European Union has welcomed: the permanent decommissioning of weapons held by Hamas and other non-state armed groups, the full withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, and a transition to civilian…

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Leveraged ETF debate: 13% financial literacy rate tests the case for gatekeeping

Thirteen percent of surveyed investors scored high on financial literacy in a recent Allianz study, with 33% falling into the low tier, a gap that Bloomberg's editorial board cited this week in calling for brokerage-level gatekeeping on…

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Deals · PLTR2 min

Mercury Systems brings Palantir's Foundry into its factories as $1.6 billion backlog tests execution

A record $1.6 billion contracted backlog, up 17.9% year-over-year as of March 27, is the figure that frames Mercury Systems' (MRCY) new workflow automation collaboration with Palantir Technologies (PLTR). Of that total, $891 million…

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Earnings · LLY1 min

CVS Health beats estimates, raises guidance on insurance recovery and Eli Lilly collaboration

CVS Health beat Wall Street estimates and raised its guidance, citing continued improvement in the company's insurance unit as the key driver. The company also announced a collaboration with

earningsAug 6, 2026

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Putin signs crypto law; Russia's core market rules take effect in September 2026

September 2026 is the date Russia's new crypto regulations become operational. Vladimir Putin has signed legislation establishing formal market rules for exchanges, custodians and investors. The core

cryptoAug 6, 2026

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North Korea fires unidentified projectile toward East Sea, South Korea's military reports

South Korea's military reported that North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward the East Sea. The type of projectile was not specified in the initial disclosure from Seoul.

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ElizaOS token drops 19% to record low as founder calls project dead and settles tokenholder lawsuit

A 19% single-session drop pushed the ElizaOS token to a record low after Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters declared the project "dead." The trigger was a treasury transfer: Eliza Labs moved its remaining funds to settle a lawsuit brought by…

cryptoAug 6, 2026

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SK Hynix plunges 10% as Asian tech stocks track Wall Street AI selloff

The 10% single-session loss in SK Hynix was the headline move in a broad Asian tech decline that followed a selloff in Wall Street AI names. Volatility across the tech sector ran at elevated levels. J.P.

techAug 6, 2026

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BOMBF declares CAD 0.28675 quarterly cash dividend, payable November 2, 2026

CAD 0.28675 per share is the cash dividend BOMBF has declared for the current quarterly period. Four distributions at that rate annualize to CAD 1.147 per share; the math reconciles. Both the ex-dividend and record dates fall on October…

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Fitch Ratings Flags South Korea Equity Volatility as Near-Term Credit Risk

South Korea's equity market volatility has drawn a near-term credit risk warning from Fitch Ratings. The assessment connects stock market turbulence to credit quality pressure, putting South Korean sovereign and corporate debt in the…

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Prudential targets $750 million run-rate benefit as geographic footprint shrinks by half

$750 million in pretax run-rate benefits by 2028 is the controlling figure in Prudential's announced strategic plan, paired with a commitment to cut geographic presence by approximately half. The two metrics

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Whale accumulation in bitcoin, ether and XRP signals late-stage bear market, CryptoQuant says

Large holders of bitcoin ($BTC), ether ($ETH) and XRP are adding to positions while prices stay under pressure, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant reported. The firm characterizes the behavior as a late-stage bear market

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Fed's Warsh weighs cutting meeting frequency as markets brace for volatility

Fewer Federal Reserve meetings per year are under active consideration since Warsh took office in May, a shift that markets are treating as a source of potential volatility. In the months since assuming the role, Warsh has moved to reverse…

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Macro · BA1 min

Meta releases Muse Code, an AI coding agent competing with OpenAI and Anthropic

A new AI coding agent called Muse Code marks Meta's entry into a market where OpenAI and Anthropic are named rivals. Meta released the product and described its competitive stance as direct, placing Muse Code in the same category as what…

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Democrat exits South Dakota Senate race, leaving independent Bengs as Rounds' sole challenger

Two candidates remain in South Dakota's U.S. Senate race after Democrat Julian Beaudion's Tuesday withdrawal cut a three-person field by one. Republican incumbent Mike Rounds now faces only independent Brian Bengs. Beaudion cited personal…

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Small-cap stocks hold a prolonged streak of negative quantitative ratings

Negative quantitative ratings have persisted across the small-cap sector through what the source describes as a prolonged period. That duration is now sufficient for the data to classify the sector's direction as a sustained bearish trend…

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Markets · BA1 min

Boeing and Northrop Grumman complete AI communication test between MQ-4C Triton drone and P-8A Poseidon

An AI-enabled communication link between the unmanned MQ-4C Triton drone and the P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft has been successfully tested by Northrop Grumman and Boeing (BA). The trial joins an uncrewed platform to a crewed…

marketsAug 5, 2026

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Buyer sentiment on home purchases turns negative as mortgage rates climb

More buyers are calling it a bad time to purchase a home, and the data bears them out. Surging mortgage rates continue to hinder the housing market, pushing a growing share of would-be purchaser

dealsAug 5, 2026

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Markets · SHOP1 min

Shopify posts 30% revenue and GMV growth as shares climb

A 30% year-over-year increase in both revenue and gross merchandise volume (GMV) is the controlling figure from Shopify's (SHOP) latest earnings. The two metrics advancing at an identical rate points to a stable implied take rate…

marketsAug 5, 2026

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S&P's top stability rating lands on BlackRock's tokenized reserve fund

A top stability rating from S&P Global now attaches to BlackRock's tokenized reserve fund, reflecting the fund's capacity to maintain a stable net asset value. S&P separately reaffirmed USDT as one of the lowest-rated stablecoins under its…

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U.S. Treasury yields fall on Iran war deal reports, Strait of Hormuz in focus

U.S. Treasury yields moved lower as investors tracked reports of a potential deal to unlock the Strait of Hormuz. The prospect of an Iran war agreement drew demand into government debt, wit

worldAug 5, 2026

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Japan-U.S. economic alliance gains renewed weight, Katayama says

The U.S.-Japan economic alliance has gained sharper importance in Tokyo's assessment, Finance Minister Katayama stated, pointing directly to recent U.S. actions as the catalyst. No figures, trade data, or policy specifics accompanied the…

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McDonald's earnings beat estimates as 11%-plus YTD stock decline holds market cap near $191 billion

$191 billion is McDonald's approximate market cap after the stock shed more than 11% year-to-date, a slide that implies the chain entered the year valued above $214 billion. Quarterly earnings cleared analyst estimates

earningsAug 5, 2026

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Atkore jumps 28% as Prysmian SpA agrees to $3.8B all-cash buyout at $95 per share

$95 per share. That is Prysmian SpA's all-cash offer for Atkore Inc. (NYSE: ATKR), valuing the electrical products maker at $3.8 billion at a 30% premium to the pre-announcement closing price. Atkore shares hit $93.60 intraday Monday, a…

dealsAug 5, 2026

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Markets · MTCH1 min

Tinder engagement climbs after product updates as Match Group paying subscriber count keeps falling

Tinder user engagement is rising at Match Group (MTCH) following recent product updates, even as the platform's paying subscriber base continues a persistent decline. The split is a conversion problem: more activity on the platform, fewer…

marketsAug 5, 2026

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50% staking-ratio threshold is the pressure point in Ethereum's EIP-8363

The 50% staking-participation level is the figure Ethereum researchers have placed at the center of EIP-8363, a newly published draft proposal that would cut net consensus-layer rewards as $ETH staking trends toward that threshold. Critics…

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SpaceX AI spending meets Wall Street skepticism at first post-IPO investor address

A one-year payback window is the figure SpaceX executives offered when they addressed investors for the first time since the company's IPO, defending what the company itself characterized as hefty AI spending

techAug 5, 2026

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Mattel holds 2026 adjusted EPS guidance at $1.27 to $1.39, sets early-2027 target for Uno Wild global launch

$1.33 per share is the calculated midpoint of Mattel's 2026 adjusted earnings per share guidance band, a $1.27-to-$1.39 range the company reaffirmed without change. The 12-cent spread, roughly 9% of the midpoint, held. Mattel also set…

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Software bug let numerous hackers steal over $100 million in Bitcoin from thousands of wallets

Over $100 million in Bitcoin has been taken from thousands of compromised crypto wallets, a crypto research firm found. A software bug is the mechanism behind the losses. The firm identifie

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SoftBank surges 10% as Asian tech stocks track Wall Street AI rally

A 10% single-session gain for SoftBank shares anchored a broader move in Asian technology stocks on Wednesday. Wall Street's record-setting session, driven by optimism around artificial in

techAug 5, 2026

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SpaceX shares slide as spending plans overshadow near-doubled quarterly revenue

Quarterly revenues at SpaceX nearly doubled in the most recent period, the company reported, but shares in the Elon Musk-led AI-to-rockets group still fell. A revenue gain of that size ordinarily steadies investor sentiment

techAug 5, 2026

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1-for-3 reverse split scheduled for BlackRock's ETHA in October

A 1-for-3 reverse split on BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF, ticker ETHA, is set for October. Three existing shares will consolidate into one. Per-share net asset value rises by the same factor while total fund value stays flat.

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Technology · AMZN1 min

Cramer: Situational Awareness collapse removed forced selling that held back tech stocks

The collapse of Situational Awareness, an AI-focused hedge fund, removed what CNBC's Jim Cramer identified as a major source of forced selling weighing on technology stocks. Cramer said the fund's failure

techAug 4, 2026

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Regulatory · CWD1 min

Caliber sets August 13 for Q2 2026 results, calls 5 p.m. ET investor session

$2.6 billion in managed assets will get its next public accounting on August 13, 2026, when Caliber (Nasdaq: CWD) releases second-quarter 2026 financial results after the close of trading. A webcast and conference call

regulatoryAug 4, 2026

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Deals3 min

Post-deadline baseball futures: where the value sits after roster moves close

+160 is the current World Series price on the Los Angeles Dodgers, the shortest line in the field after trade deadline activity closed across both leagues. A projected rotation of Tarik Skubal, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Blake Snell, Tyler…

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Vitesse Energy guides 2026 output to 16,300-17,200 Boe/d, holds dividend at $1.75

16,750 Boe/d is the midpoint of Vitesse Energy's 2026 production guidance. A floor of 16,300 and a ceiling of 17,200 barrels of oil equivalent per day bound the projected range; 17,200 minus

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Cyberattacks on U.S. water systems reach 12 states as tally doubles from FBI's week-old count

Twelve states are now responding to cyberattacks against water and wastewater utilities, ABC News reported Tuesday, up from the seven-state count the FBI released last week. Hackers targeted systems controlling pumps, water pressure, and…

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Lenovo Legion Go S hits record-low $635.54 with SteamOS and discount code

$635.54 is the lowest price recorded for the Lenovo Legion Go S with SteamOS and Z2 Go processor, available at Lenovo's direct storefront with code EXTRASAVEAFF at checkout. That figure sits $501.87 below Lenovo's standard list price of…

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Abercrombie & Fitch reviews strategic options for China business

A formal review is underway at Abercrombie & Fitch, focused on the company's China business operations. The company has disclosed no timeline, no scope, and no potential outcomes. That single confirmed fact, with nothing attached to it, is…

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Crypto · JPM2 min

Tokenized S&P 500 stocks reach US self-custody wallets via Dinari, settled in USDC

Tokenized S&P 500 stocks are now accessible in US self-custody wallets through Dinari, with USDC as the on-chain settlement currency. The product places equity exposure directly in users' own wallets rather than in a custodied platform…

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Earnings · AMZN1 min

SpaceX post-IPO earnings debut Tuesday, with a Wall Street triple call on the table

SpaceX's first earnings since its June IPO hit the tape Tuesday after the bell, the debut financial disclosure for a company with no prior public quarters on record. At least one analyst on Wall Street has argued the stock could triple in…

earningsAug 4, 2026

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Regulatory · FFAI2 min

Faraday Future cuts $125 million from liabilities in two quarters, logs 152-unit July record for FFAI

$230 million in disclosed total liabilities at end of Q1 2026 is where Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (NASDAQ: FFAI) stands now, down from approximately $355 million at the end of Q3 2025 when the company's EAI Robotics segment…

regulatoryAug 4, 2026

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Crypto · $BNB2 min

Binance's Lite Loan takes $BTC collateral, caps borrowing at $1,000 USDT

$1,000 in USDT is the per-user borrowing ceiling Binance has set for Lite Loan, its newly live bitcoin-backed lending product. The facility accepts $BTC as collateral and disburses up to that amount in stablecoin. Access is restricted to…

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Former FBI supervisory agent pleads guilty to $1 million crypto theft from adversarial nation

About $1 million in digital assets is the number this case turns on. A former FBI supervisory agent entered a guilty plea admitting to stealing that amount from an adversarial country. The government secured approximately $925,000 in…

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HSBC quarterly profit hits $10.1bn as share buybacks resume

$10.1bn is the quarterly profit HSBC is reporting, and the number arrives paired with a buyback restart. Europe's largest lender attributed the result to wealth management and insurance operations in Hong Kong.

earningsAug 4, 2026

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Texas flood-warning sirens cut deaths from 130 to 3 as U.S. states rebuild for climate risk

More than 130 people died in Texas Hill Country floods in 2025. Newly installed warning sirens held the death toll during July 2026 flooding in the same region to three. Alice Hill, senior fellow for energy and the environment at the…

energyAug 4, 2026

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10-year Treasury yield holds at 4.686% as peace-talk uncertainty stalls direction

4.686% held flat on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note, the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing costs, as investors weighed uncertainty surrounding ongoing peace talks. Treasury yields were broadly unchanged across the session. The…

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DLY declares $0.1167 monthly cash dividend, payment date August 31

$0.1167 per share is the cash dividend DLY has declared for its monthly distribution cycle, with the ex-dividend date and record date both set at August 19, 2026. Payment arrives on August

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Saudi Aramco Q2 supply reliability reaches 98.4% through geopolitical headwinds

98.4% is Saudi Aramco's reported supply reliability rate for the second quarter, a figure the company released as geopolitical tensions ran throughout the period. The corollary: a 1.6 percentage-point gap to full delivery for the quarter.

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Bitmine pushes ETH stake to 4.8% of circulating supply with $19.6M purchase

$19.6M in fresh Ether is what Bitmine added to its treasury, bringing the company's reported holding to approximately 4.8% of ETH's circulating supply. The 5% acquisition target the company is pursuing sits 0.2 percentage points away on…

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Hillman to acquire Kanebridge, targeting $3 billion industrial market

$3 billion is the industrial total addressable market Hillman Group targets after the planned acquisition of Kanebridge, a U.S. fastener distributor. The deal advances Hillman into industrial master distribution, a channel the company…

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Earnings · AMZN2 min

Grab raises full-year forecasts as AI cuts product-shipping cycles by two-thirds, CFO says

A 3x acceleration in product delivery, credited to artificial intelligence tooling, is the number Grab's chief financial officer chose to anchor the company's second-quarter results on Tuesday. Grab paired the claim with a lift to its…

earningsAug 4, 2026

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Liam Hicks is the Tampa Bay Rays' 10th catcher in three seasons, arriving from Miami with a .282 average and 14 home runs

Ten catchers in three seasons is the production gap Tampa Bay Rays have been cycling through behind the plate, and Liam Hicks is the tenth. Acquired from Miami at the trade deadline, Hicks was batting .282 with 14 home runs when the deal…

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U.S. Senate advances plan to fund government through midterm elections

The U.S. Senate is moving forward with a plan to fund the federal government through the midterm elections. The electoral calendar anchors the measure's stated funding window.

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PKSHF declares JPY 10.0 per-share cash dividend, ex-date and record date set for September 30, 2026

JPY 10.0 per share is the cash dividend PKSHF has declared. Both the ex-dividend date and the record date are September 30, 2026. PKSHF pays semi-annually, placing the implied annual run-rate at JP

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Federal Reserve may be drawn into Bessent's effort to defend the yen

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to defend Japan's yen, and the path he is pursuing avoids selling U.S. Treasuries into what analysts describe as a sensitive U.S. bond market. The Fed

macroAug 3, 2026

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10-year Treasury yield falls over 1 basis point to 4.688% on Iran de-escalation hopes

4.688% is where the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note landed, down over 1 basis point, as oil prices plunged on signals pointing to Iran de-escalation. The 10-year note is the benchmark for U.S. government borrowing.

energyAug 3, 2026

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Regulatory · NXST1 min

Nexstar Media Group sets $1.86 quarterly dividend payable August 28

$1.86 per share of common stock is the quarterly cash dividend Nexstar Media Group's (NASDAQ: NXST) Board of Directors declared July 31, 2026, with payment set for August 28 to shareholders of record on August 14. Four quarters at that…

regulatoryAug 3, 2026

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Proof of Attendance Protocol shuts down after five-plus years and 46,210 issuers

46,210 issuers used Proof of Attendance Protocol to create onchain mementos across the platform's operational life, the company confirmed as it announced a shutdown following more than five years in service. The issuer base included…

cryptoAug 3, 2026

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Earnings · AMZN1 min

Amazon crosses $3 trillion market cap as shares set all-time high

$3 trillion is the market capitalization Amazon crossed on Monday, with shares climbing to a new all-time high as a post-earnings rally extended into the new week. The threshold had not been reach

earningsAug 3, 2026

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Bank stocks break to record highs with earnings and valuations in support

Bank stocks have broken out to record highs, with the move anchored in two reported factors: strong earnings and favorable valuations. Charts cited by the source read this as an early-stage rally in the financial sector

earningsAug 3, 2026

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ICRP monthly cash dividend set at USD 0.1042 per share, payable August 18

USD 0.1042 per share is the monthly cash dividend ICRP has declared. Ex-dividend and record dates both fall on July 31, 2026. Payment follows on August 18.

dealsAug 3, 2026

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Caitlin Clark sidesteps transgender-athlete question after 108-100 Fever loss to Lynx

108-100: the Minnesota Lynx over the Indiana Fever on Sunday in Minneapolis, the final score that placed Caitlin Clark at the postgame podium for the first time during a three-game road trip. A reporter asked Clark whether she agreed with…

earningsAug 3, 2026

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PAX declares USD 0.1625 quarterly cash dividend, payable September 14

USD 0.1625 per share is the quarterly cash dividend PAX has declared, placing the annualized run-rate at USD 0.65 on a four-quarter cadence. Both the ex-dividend date and the record date fall on August 10,

dealsAug 3, 2026

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Trump proposes sub-$1 billion Smithsonian budget for first time since fiscal 2020

$1.24 billion was the record annual federal funding request the Smithsonian Institution filed for fiscal year 2024, up $130 million from the $1.11 billion it submitted in fiscal year 2021. The Trump administration's proposed budgets for…

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Early sugar exposure linked to 23% lower dementia risk in study of 64,000 U.K. adults

A 23% lower risk of developing dementia is associated with limited sugar intake from before birth through age two, according to research published in Neurology. The study drew on health records from more than 64,000 people in the United…

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ABR declares $0.17 quarterly cash dividend, sets August 14 ex-date

$0.17 per share is the cash dividend ABR has declared for the current quarterly distribution cycle. Both the ex-dividend date and the record date are set for August 14, 2026, with payment following on Augu

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Deals · GOOGL1 min

Monte dei Paschi weighs Banco BPM takeover after merger of equals talks collapse

Monte dei Paschi di Siena's chief executive is considering a direct approach to Crédit Agricole, Banco BPM's largest shareholder, after talks aimed at a merger of equals between the two Italian banks fe

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Macro · GOOGL1 min

Retail net buying in memory stocks reaches significant levels, flagging potential downtrend for sector's top two

Cumulative retail net buying in memory stocks has reached significant levels, a reading the data ties to a potential downward trend for the sector's two most prominent companies. The scale of retail accumulation now reads as a contrary…

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Two ships and Mykolaiv port facilities damaged, Russia's Defence Ministry reports

Two vessels transporting military cargo were damaged at the Ukrainian port of Mykolaiv, according to Russia's Ministry of Defence. Port facilities at the same site were also struck. The two ships and the port infrastructure together…

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Obama-appointed federal judge faces potential impeachment over ruling that reportedly defied Supreme Court

Potential impeachment proceedings have been raised against a federal judge appointed by President Obama, following a ruling that reportedly conflicts with a Supreme Court decision. Available reporting does not name the judge, identify the…

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Tuskegee University mandates business suits, bans du-rags under new dress code ahead of 32-year enrollment high

The 32-year enrollment peak Tuskegee University expects this fall arrives alongside a mandatory dress code requiring every student to own a business suit and proper shoes, and barring du-rags, bonnets, and other head coverings in…

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Kelsey Plum traded to Phoenix Mercury as Sparks receive two picks and a roster player for 23.9-point scorer

23.9 points per game through 12 games, a career high and the WNBA's scoring lead at its peak this season, set Kelsey Plum's price at the summer deadline. The Los Angeles Sparks traded the five-time All-Star guard to the Phoenix Mercury on…

regulatoryAug 2, 2026

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World · GOOGL2 min

TikTok cleared for federal devices as ByteDance stake falls to 19.9%

80.1% of TikTok U.S. Data Security (TikTok USDS) now sits with American and global investors, per the divestiture agreement, and that ownership split is the mechanism behind the Department of Justice reversing a ban that blocked federal…

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PTXLF sets THB 4.5 per share cash dividend with August 28 payment date

THB 4.5 per share is the cash dividend PTXLF has declared, denominated in Thai baht, under a semi-annual payment schedule. At that per-period rate, the indicated annual run-rate works out to THB 9.0 per

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Berlin weighs a radical housing fix as affordability pressure spreads across major cities

Housing affordability has become a defining constraint across many major cities, and Berlin is now actively considering a radical solution to address it. The German capital's move puts it among the more assertive governments on an issue…

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Crypto · $NEAR1 min

Yen at 160 triggers reported BOJ market intervention, rates held steady

The 160 yen level, a key psychological threshold in currency markets, prompted Japan's central bank to reportedly conduct a major intervention. The Bank of Japan held policy rates steady al

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New York trust charter issued to Circle subsidiary

A New York trust charter, issued to a Circle subsidiary, authorizes the entity to provide fiduciary and custody services under state banking law. The grant brings the subsidiary inside New

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China issues new regulations for Huangyan Dao National Nature Reserve

New regulations now govern the Huangyan Dao National Nature Reserve following a Chinese government announcement. The government designates the site as a national nature reserve, and the new rules establish a formal regulatory layer over…

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103 House Democrats vote to zero out Israel funding as primary pressure reshapes the caucus

103 House Democrats voted Wednesday for a State Department amendment that would have barred all U.S. funds from reaching Israel. Paired against 98 Democratic "no" votes, including House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the tally…

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AI chatbots outpace human scammers in trust-building phase of pig butchering fraud, study finds

Tens of billions of dollars in annual fraud losses now have a more efficient engine. AI chatbots can carry out the relationship-building phase of pig butchering scams at least as well as human operators, and by some measures better…

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Australian electric vehicle demand more than doubles, with Iran conflict cited as driver

Australian electric vehicle demand has more than doubled, with the trend attributed to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The pairing of a geopolitical event with a consumer market shift i

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IAEA reports 23rd power outage at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant since war began

Twenty-three. That is the running count of power outages at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant recorded by the International Atomic Energy Agency since the start of the war, after the agency reported the most recent incident. The total…

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Crypto · $BNB1 min

$676 million in alleged Iran-sanctions flows traced from Dubai-based Shelbit to Binance

$676 million moved from Shelbit, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, to Binance in what Reuters is reporting as a sanctions-evasion operation connected to Iranian state entities. Shelbit processed more than $4 b

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FDHAX Declares $0.0863 Monthly Cash Dividend With August 31 Settlement

$0.0863 per share is the cash dividend FDHAX has declared under its monthly distribution schedule. Annualized at this month'

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140 mph BMW chase nets four arrests after hundreds block Florida I-75 in street takeover

140 mph, approximately twice Interstate 75's posted speed limit, is the speed Florida Highway Patrol documented when a green BMW fled a mass street takeover on northbound I-75 in Hillsborough County shortly after 1:30 a.m. Saturday…

regulatoryAug 1, 2026

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Macro · COIN1 min

Utilities sector posts July decline; Constellation Energy leads gainers, Alliant Energy absorbs steepest loss

The utilities sector finished July lower, with the month generating a clear divide between winners and losers inside the group. Constellation Energy led all sector gainers for the period. Alliant Energy recorded the sector's largest loss.

macroAug 1, 2026

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Tehran Warns Riyadh of Decisive Response to U.S. or Israeli Aggression in Direct Ministerial Call

Tehran's warning to Riyadh came through a phone call between the two countries' foreign ministers. Iran's foreign minister stated that any aggression by the United States or Israel will draw a decisive response, and that regional states…

macroAug 1, 2026

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Earnings · GOOGL2 min

Reddit stock falls as CEO Steve Huffman challenges Google's AI Overviews

Reddit's stock fell as CEO Steve Huffman used the company's quarterly earnings report to question the value of Google's AI Overviews, the feature that automatically summarizes search results on most user queries. Huffman addressed…

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EKTAF declares SEK 1.2 per-share cash dividend, ex-date September 4

SEK 1.2 per share is the declared cash dividend EKTAF will distribute this cycle. The announced cadence is semi-annual: two payments per year at the declared rate puts the annualized run-rate at SEK 2.

dealsAug 1, 2026

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NBA's $14 billion business runs through Mark Tatum's desk

More than $14 billion in revenue flows through the NBA's business operations, the portfolio that Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum directs. Tatum holds the highest rank of any Black executive in sports. The profile built around that fact asks…

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Earnings · WMT1 min

Direct GLP-1 prescriptions position Walmart, Costco and Amazon as retail pharmacy winners

The direct-to-consumer prescription pathway for GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is set to redirect pharmacy volume toward a concentrated group of retail chains. Walmart, Costco and Amazon are the three named beneficiaries as Americans are…

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Wine stocks draw investor attention as U.S. alcohol sales jump 55% in lockdown's first week

U.S. alcohol sales rose 55% during the first week of extended coronavirus lockdowns, with wine sales up 42% on a year-over-year basis, per Benzinga. Those demand numbers have pushed beverage producers into investor focus. Consumer staples…

cryptoAug 1, 2026

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Crypto · COIN2 min

Russia expands crypto mining ban to Moscow through 2032

2032 is the year Russia's expanded cryptocurrency mining ban now runs through across Moscow, the Moscow Region and parts of Kursk Region, three zones added to an existing national restricted list. Authorities cited power supply concerns as…

cryptoAug 1, 2026

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Indiana Fever -7.5 favorite at Portland Fire: line is 4 points lighter than earlier season number, Barker absent

Indiana Fever open as 7.5-point favorites at -120 on DraftKings for Friday's 10 p.m. ET tip at Portland's Moda Center, -325 on the moneyline, with the total set at 187.5. That spread sits four full points below the -11.5 the Fever carried…

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Bond sell-off a Fed credibility warning, says Alberto Musalem, who backed quarter-point rate dissent

Twenty-five basis points, the size of the rate rise backed by dissenting Federal Reserve members, is the figure at the center of a public credibility debate after senior official Alberto Musalem said he supported the minority call. Musalem…

macroAug 1, 2026

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$70 Million in Bitcoin Swept From Nearly 1,200 Addresses in Coldcard Vulnerability, Galaxy Research Says

Roughly $70 million in $BTC was drained from nearly 1,200 addresses linked to a Coldcard vulnerability, Galaxy Research reports. The firm counts more than 1,000 $BTC removed across those wallets, a per-address average near $58,000.

cryptoAug 1, 2026

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South Korea's won rises nearly 8% against the dollar in one month, defying the tech sell-off

The South Korean won gained nearly 8% against the US dollar last month. That puts it among the world's best-performing currencies over the period. The gain came while tech stocks were selling off

marketsAug 1, 2026

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Volkswagen presses EU for Chinese EV tariffs, Handelsblatt reports

The European Union is under significant pressure from Volkswagen to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, Handelsblatt reported. The demand puts an explicit trade question to Brussels.

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Tether's excess reserves shed more than $4 billion as Q2 net operating profit falls to $1.5 billion

More than $4 billion drained from Tether's excess-reserve buffer in the second quarter of 2026, the company's results show. Net operating profit for the period was $1.5 billion, against $4.9 billion in net profit for Q2 2025. Year over…

cryptoJul 31, 2026

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EU ambassadors to convene Monday on Spain migrant question

European Union ambassadors are scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the migrant situation in Spain, bringing the question before the bloc's senior diplomatic channel. The session places a Spain-centered migration challenge on the EU's…

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Markets · AAPL1 min

AAPL decline draws investor attention to high-concentration ETFs

A decline in Apple Inc. (AAPL) shares has drawn investor attention to exchange-traded funds carrying the highest concentration of Apple exposure. Funds with the largest Apple weighting track the stock's price moves with little offset from…

marketsJul 31, 2026

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Deals · AAPL2 min

Apple's Siri paywall plan links AI compute to iCloud+

A compute paywall for power Siri users is the monetization model Apple CEO Tim Cook has described, with iCloud+ as the delivery vehicle. The disclosure puts a commercial structure on Apple's AI ambitions before any product has shipped.

dealsJul 31, 2026

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Regulatory · LPX1 min

LPX sets $0.30 quarterly dividend, payable August 28

$0.30 per share is the quarterly cash dividend Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's (NYSE: LPX) Board of Directors declared on July 31, 2026, per an 8-K filed under Other Events. The annualized run-rate on

regulatoryJul 31, 2026

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$7 Million a Day: Paramount Faces Ticking Fee as Merger Lawsuit Delivers Early Loss

$7 million per day is the "ticking fee" that begins accruing against Paramount if its pending merger does not close by late September. The company has already absorbed an adverse early ruling in the lawsuit. That daily rate underlies the…

regulatoryJul 31, 2026

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Regulatory · TENX2 min

Tenax Therapeutics Q2 2026: $17.8M Net Loss, $118M Cash, LEVEL Data Due August

$118.0 million in cash and cash equivalents sat on Tenax Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: TENX) balance sheet at June 30, 2026, up from $97.6 million at December 31, 2025, with $13.4 million of the gain from warrant exercises during the quarter…

regulatoryJul 31, 2026

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Deals · SBUX1 min

OLED declares $0.50 quarterly cash dividend, payment date September 30

$0.50 per share is the quarterly cash dividend OLED has declared, setting an annualized run-rate of $2.00 per share. The ex-dividend date and record date both fall on September 16, 2026. Cash reaches

dealsJul 31, 2026

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Copper prices surge as storms rip through Chilean mining operations

Deadly storms in Chile have disrupted mining operations at a moment when global copper supply is already strained, sending prices higher. Strategists say the disruption could push prices further still. Two forces are compressing the market…

cryptoJul 31, 2026

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Spain's current account balance retreats to 1.8 billion in May

1.8 billion is Spain's current account balance for May, down 0.1 billion from the 1.9 billion recorded in the prior period. The positive reading means Spain's external flows registered a net inflow position for the month, though at a lower…

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Hongkong Land to Acquire Wheelock Place From Wharf for $900 Million as Singapore Fund AUM Hits $7.3 Billion

$900 million is the agreed purchase price for Wheelock Place, the Singapore property Hongkong Land is buying from Wharf. The deal is the inaugural acquisition by Hongkong Land's Singapore Central Private Real Estate Fund, and it carries…

dealsJul 31, 2026

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Macro · COIN1 min

VEON raises fiscal year 2026 outlook following second-quarter results

A raised fiscal year 2026 financial outlook arrived with VEON's second-quarter earnings release. That guidance revision is the controlling development. A full-year target lifted at the mid-year mark signals that management, after seeing…

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Macro · SBUX1 min

Replimune shares rise after advisory panel backs lead drug candidate

A positive advisory committee vote on Replimune's lead drug candidate lifted the company's shares. Advisory panels review clinical and safety data before a final regulatory determination. The comm

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Technology · NVDA1 min

SK Hynix surges 25%, Samsung tops 20% as AI rally lifts South Korean chip stocks

SK Hynix shares jumped 25% on Friday, with Samsung Electronics rising more than 20% in the same session. South Korea's two chip heavyweights tracked a sharp rally in U.S. technology stocks as AI sentiment

techJul 31, 2026

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Coinbase shares fall as Q2 results extend the exchange's miss streak to three straight quarters

Three is the number of consecutive quarters Coinbase has now missed Wall Street's estimates on both revenue and earnings. Thursday's second-quarter report added to that streak rather than br

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Schumer anti-corruption bill names Trump's crypto billions as the governing case

Billions of dollars in crypto earnings, self-disclosed by Donald Trump in 2025, are the figure Senator Chuck Schumer's proposed legislation is built around. The bill would create a new federal agenc

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Brent crude settles at $89.03, shedding $1.71 in a 1.88% session decline

$89.03 per barrel: Brent crude futures settled there, posting a loss of $1.71 or 1.88% on the day. The numbers reconcile cleanly: $89.03 plus $1.71 equals $90.74, the implied prior settlement and the exact level from which the 1.88%…

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Kamala Harris's $8.15 million Point Dume property sits in a Census tract that is 0.2% Black

$8.15 million is the reported price Harris paid for a 4,000-square-foot residence in Point Dume, California, implying roughly $2,038 per square foot. The property sits within Census tract 8004.08, which the Census Bureau's American…

worldJul 30, 2026

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Hyperscale Data liquidates 100 BTC from treasury to fund Michigan AI data center

100 BTC is the disclosed treasury sale from Hyperscale Data, one half of a two-part funding structure aimed at building an AI data center in Michigan. The Bitcoin miner

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Shell CFO sees LNG market tightening in the coming quarter

Liquefied natural gas supply is expected to tighten over the coming quarter, according to Shell's Chief Financial Officer. The view from Shell's top finance executive marks the company's near-term read on conditions in the LNG market.

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Jon Sumrall ends the ESPN pedicure debate with an archived Dan Orlovsky shoe clip

One pedicure every two weeks during football season, attributed to his wife in an interview last week, is the figure now attached to Florida Gators head coach Jon Sumrall. ESPN football analyst Dan Orlovsky challenged that cadence on…

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U.S. second-quarter GDP expands at 1.5%, missing the 2.0% consensus by 50 basis points

1.5% (reported) was the U.S. second-quarter GDP growth rate, falling 50 basis points short of the 2.0% consensus and 60 basis points below Q1's reported 2.1%. Both gaps point the same direction. The economy underperformed on the quarter…

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Turin court temporarily blocks extradition of Houston murder suspect Lee Gilley, sets Aug. 31 deadline

An Aug. 31 deadline now governs whether Lee Gilley returns to Texas to face trial. Italy's Turin Court of Appeal temporarily blocked his extradition on July 20, demanding written assurances from the U.S. government on the death penalty and…

regulatoryJul 30, 2026

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NATO's SHAPE coordinates with Poland after reported airspace incursion

A reported violation of Poland's airspace has drawn NATO's Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe into direct coordination with Polish authorities. A SHAPE spokesperson confirmed the contact; the timing, origin, and nature of the…

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Japan scans foreign reserves and non-tax revenues for fiscal room

Foreign reserves headline a new budget review ordered by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The government will examine at least three potential revenue sources: the use of foreign reserves, non-tax revenues, and spending reforms. No…

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Ed Harris nearly quit Dutton Ranch after learning his season-one role was smaller than promised

Four: the number of main characters Ed Harris was told he would be when the pitch for "Dutton Ranch" arrived before he agreed to sign on to the Paramount+ series. Harris, who plays veterinarian and war veteran Everett McKinney, told…

worldJul 30, 2026

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BMW CEO: Chinese competition not directly hitting European sales

European sales at BMW are showing no direct impact from Chinese manufacturer competition, the company's chief executive has stated. The assessment draws a line between Chinese automakers expanding in Europe and BMW's European volume…

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Perry's two-paragraph bill targets Biden's vehicle impairment mandate

11,904 people died in alcohol-impaired crashes in 2024, per Mothers Against Drunk Driving. The federal mandate meant to cut that number has no compliant hardware to enforce it. Rep. Scott Perry, R-Penn., now wants to repeal the mandate…

worldJul 30, 2026

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Judge Pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger After 12-State Lawsuit

$110 billion in deal value is on hold after a judge paused the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. Twelve states sued Paramount, arguing the transaction was unlawful and would produce a company large enough to harm both audiences and the…

regulatoryJul 30, 2026

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Wisconsin more than doubles NIL spend to $25 million-plus as Fickell bets his tenure

More than $25 million is Wisconsin football's reported NIL roster spend for 2026, per The Athletic, a figure that more than doubles the program's 2025 outlay. The Badgers went 4-8 that season. Head coach Luke Fickell, whose buyout sits at…

dealsJul 30, 2026

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Curtis Brown family's GoFundMe reaches $77,375 after 2-year-old son Haze drowns in Clovis pool

$77,375, raised toward a stated $100,000 goal, had come in on the Brown family GoFundMe at the time of writing, following the drowning death of Curtis and Kim Brown's two-year-old son, Haze, at their Clovis, California residence on July…

earningsJul 30, 2026

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Markets · SBUX1 min

Starbucks shares jump in extended trading as analyst raises price target on strong quarter

Starbucks shares jumped in extended trading Thursday after at least one analyst raised the company's price target, calling the latest quarterly results a home run. CEO Brian Niccol's turnaro

marketsJul 30, 2026

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Samsung Electronics Q2 operating profit beats estimates on AI chip demand

Second-quarter operating profit at Samsung Electronics topped analysts' estimates, extending what the company describes as a record run. AI chip demand, characterized as soaring, drove the result.

earningsJul 30, 2026

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Fauci invokes Fifth Amendment 111 times as Paul sets contempt vote

111 is the number of times Anthony Fauci repeated the phrase "On the advice of counsel, I respectfully decline to answer based upon my rights under the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution" at a Senate hearing chaired by Sen. Rand Paul…

worldJul 29, 2026

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Markets · NVDA2 min

KOSPI falls 6% on SK Hynix selloff as Nvidia retreats and Hims & Hers sinks 11.4%

South Korea's KOSPI fell 6%, pulled lower by a drop in SK Hynix shares even as the chipmaker reported record quarterly revenue. Nvidia (NVDA) and KLA Corp also retreated, adding to the session's broad techno

marketsJul 29, 2026

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Fed holds rates steady: what it means for credit cards, savings accounts, mortgages, and auto loans

A Federal Reserve rate hold leaves consumer borrowing costs and deposit yields unchanged across four everyday products: credit cards, mortgages, car loans, and savings accounts. The Fed's benchmark is the policy rate that feeds into all…

macroJul 29, 2026

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JPY 72.0 per share: TKYMF sets semi-annual cash dividend, ex-date March 31, 2027

JPY 72.0 per share is the cash dividend TKYMF has declared, with both the ex-dividend date and the record date fixed at March 31, 2027. The payout follows a semi-annual schedule

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Procter & Gamble revenue misses Wall Street estimates as earnings per share beats

Procter & Gamble's quarterly revenue fell short of Wall Street's consensus estimate even as earnings per share topped analyst expectations. Volume held flat on the period. The split result leaves the top-line miss as the quarter's…

earningsJul 29, 2026

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Crypto · MU1 min

Cost to insure AI debt hits record as Seoul semiconductors crash

The price to insure hyperscaler debt against default reached a record high, arriving alongside a historic two-day crash in Seoul's semiconductor market. The simultaneous move in Asian equities and AI-linked bond spreads carries the same…

cryptoJul 29, 2026

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Novo Nordisk faces shareholder lawsuit over CagriSema tolerability claims

Billions in market capitalization came off Novo Nordisk after clinical trial results for CagriSema, its next-generation weight-loss drug, disappointed investors. Shareholders have since filed suit, claiming the company misled the market…

regulatoryJul 29, 2026

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Grant Thornton's $5bn all-cash CBIZ acquisition is the accounting sector's biggest deal in a generation

$5 billion in cash is the figure the accounting industry is now measuring against. Grant Thornton, the US audit and consulting firm, has agreed to acquire CBIZ, a publicly listed company, in an all-cash transaction the sector has not…

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Bitcoin spot volume on track for weakest month since late 2023, K33 says

Bitcoin spot trading activity is on course for its softest monthly total since late 2023, research firm K33 reported, with derivatives markets also running at depressed levels through July. K33 called the p

cryptoJul 29, 2026

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Deals · META2 min

Saquon Barkley, ninth-season Eagles back, joins DIRECTV as NFL's overseas schedule and streaming maze expand

The 2,000-yard rushing season that earned Saquon Barkley the NFL's Offensive Player of the Year award and a Super Bowl win now anchors a new DIRECTV partnership aimed at fans navigating a fragmented streaming market. Barkley, the…

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Enemy projectile strikes Iran's West Azerbaijan province, Fars reports

A projectile struck Iran's West Azerbaijan province, Fars, the Iranian news agency, reported. The initial dispatch named no responsible party and included no casualty count or damage assessment.

macroJul 29, 2026

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World · NVDA2 min

Anthropic's $965 billion valuation masks growing policy isolation across three fronts

$965 billion. That is the May valuation Anthropic carried into summer as it held the frontier benchmark lead and found itself the only major AI lab absent from an open-weight policy letter co-led by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. The company is…

worldJul 29, 2026

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Real Madrid's $1.39 billion in operating revenue sets a record for any sporting entity

$1.39 billion in operating revenue. Real Madrid posted that figure for the 2025/26 season, and the club is calling it a new record for any sporting entity globally.

earningsJul 29, 2026

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Technology · MU1 min

SoftBank drops 7% as AI-linked tech sell-off extends; Tencent, Meituan, Baidu and Kuaishou gain in Hong Kong

A 7% slide at SoftBank leads a session in which AI-linked technology names are extending losses across the sector. Broader regional weakness is the baseline. Four Chinese internet companies listed in Hong K

techJul 29, 2026

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Tether and Nairobi Securities Exchange sign tokenization agreement

An agreement between Tether and the Nairobi Securities Exchange covers tokenized securities, blockchain-based market infrastructure, and the potential use of USDT as a settlement layer. The settle

cryptoJul 29, 2026

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Deals · MSFT1 min

OXLCO declares $0.125 monthly cash dividend, payable October 30

USD 0.125 per share is the cash dividend OXLCO has declared on its monthly schedule, targeting shareholders of record as of October 16, 2026. Payment follows on October 30. Annualized at the current rate, the monthly figure projects to…

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Earnings · MU1 min

SK Hynix shares slide despite sixfold profit surge on AI boom

Sixfold profit growth at SK Hynix, the South Korean chip giant, produced a share price decline rather than a rally. The company missed analyst expectations, and that gap overrode the magnitude of the AI-driven earnings gain in the market's…

earningsJul 29, 2026

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Macro · MSFT1 min

Hedge funds post worst single-day loss since the 2020 Covid-19 crash

Hedge funds recorded their worst daily performance since the Covid-19 market crash of 2020. The comparison is stark: more than five years of trading sessions produced nothing worse for the industry than this single day.

macroJul 29, 2026

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Regulatory · SKYT2 min

IonQ clears final regulatory bar for SkyWater acquisition; close set for July 31

July 31, 2026 is the projected closing date for IonQ's (NYSE: IONQ) acquisition of SkyWater Technology (NASDAQ: SKYT), three days after the companies secured all required regulatory approvals on July 28. The deal, first announced in…

regulatoryJul 28, 2026

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Regulatory · FRSH1 min

Ryan Manning named Freshworks Chief Product and Technology Officer, effective August 10

Thirteen calendar days separate Freshworks Inc.'s July 28 Form 8-K from Manning's stated start of August 10, 2026, the sole timeline figure in the filing. Ryan Manning steps into the Chief Product and Technology Officer role at the San…

regulatoryJul 28, 2026

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AmericanFortress proposes quantum-safe layer for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana wallets

A proposed cryptographic scheme from AmericanFortress would protect existing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana wallets against future quantum attacks. No fund migration is required and wallet a

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Bitcoin pierces $63K as Asia chip-stock rout reaches Wall Street

$63,000 is the session low $BTC broke through as a major Asia chip-stock correction sent contagion into U.S. markets at the Wall Street open. Bitcoin and crypto fell in tandem with equities.

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Deals · META2 min

Kristy McNichol surfaces after 25-year absence in Carnie Wilson's Facebook photo

Twenty-five years is the gap between Kristy McNichol's last on-screen credit and the Facebook selfie Carnie Wilson, 58, posted on July 20. The retired actress, now 63, logged her final appearance in the 1995 season finale of "Empty Nest."…

dealsJul 28, 2026

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Energy · MSFT1 min

Three reasons Kevin Warsh is expected to hold off on a Fed rate hike this week

Three is the count of factors Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh is expected to cite against raising interest rates this week. An analysis of his anticipated position points to energy shocks, A

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UPS raises full-year guidance but flags flat domestic third-quarter revenue

Flat third-quarter domestic revenue is what United Parcel Service is projecting, the line that sits inside a second-quarter earnings report that beat Wall Street expectations Tuesday and prompted the company to raise its full-year guidance

earningsJul 28, 2026

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Energy · COST2 min

JisuLife Life10 S logs 16-plus hours on a single charge; Dyson HushJet Mini Cool lasts one hour at full power

Just over 16 hours on a single 5,000mAh charge: that is what the JisuLife Life10 S, a CDN $25 handheld fan available at Costco and $32.99 through Amazon, delivered at half power in field testing across baseball games, concerts, and hikes…

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Ondo scraps its layer-1 blockchain plan for an offchain execution network

Ondo has walked back its 2025 plan for an institution-focused layer-1 blockchain, shifting instead to an offchain execution network. The change is an apparent departure from the settlement architecture the project had publicly committed to.

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Technology · MU1 min

SK Hynix's near-15% plunge pulls Micron and Nvidia lower in premarket chip sell-off

SK Hynix's near-15% plunge is the figure anchoring Tuesday's deepening semiconductor sell-off. Micron and Nvidia fell in premarket trading, extending a rout in chipmakers that followed another weak session on

techJul 28, 2026

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Energy · AAPL2 min

iPad Air M3 1TB cuts to $749 at Best Buy, erasing 40% of its sticker after Apple's price hikes

$500 is the discount on the 11-inch iPad Air M3 1TB at Best Buy this week, pulling the Wi-Fi plus 5G configuration from its $1,249 MSRP down to $749. That reduction equals 40.0% off, on a unit priced just $40 above the base iPad Air M4…

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Bitmine adds nearly 10,000 ETH to treasury, cumulative buybacks hit 11.6 million shares under $4 billion program

$4 billion is the board-authorized ceiling on Bitmine's share repurchase program. Under that authorization, the company has now retired 11.6 million common shares, with 6.1 million bought back in the latest round and 5.5 million in prior…

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Macro · MSFT1 min

SK Hynix shares deepen slide to 12% as selling pressure holds

Twelve percent is now the accumulated depth of SK Hynix's share decline, with the chipmaker's stock continuing to face downward pressure

macroJul 28, 2026

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Singapore birth rate hits post-independence low

Singapore's birth rate has fallen to its lowest level since the country's independence, a reading that places the metric at a historical floor with no modern parallel. By definition, every prior data point in Singapore's post-independence…

macroJul 28, 2026

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Earnings · MSFT1 min

AI bond stress widens as Meta, Microsoft earnings approach

Heavy AI-debt supply is opening new fault lines in the bond market, with issuance from technology companies competing directly for capital that would otherwise flow to the rest of the credit market. Bryce Doty of Sit puts the dynamic…

earningsJul 28, 2026

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Nasdaq futures fall 0.5%, S&P 500 futures slip in pre-market trade

Nasdaq futures dropped 0.5% in pre-market trading. S&P 500 futures also moved into negative territory, though the source supplies no specific percentage for that decline, describing it only as "sl

macroJul 28, 2026

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Over 1,000 Iran sanctions in place; Treasury pressure rated above bombs by U.S. officials

More than 1,000 people, vessels and aircraft now sit under U.S. sanctions as part of the Trump administration's revived maximum-pressure campaign against Iran, and senior officials assess the financial squeeze may ultimately do more damage…

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Energy · NVDA2 min

70% of U.S. voters oppose local data centers, Fox News poll finds

70% of U.S. registered voters oppose building data centers in their area to support artificial intelligence, per a Fox News nationwide poll conducted July 17-20, 2026. That 70-vs.-30 split p

energyJul 27, 2026

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Cross River to supply the banking layer for X Money's payments and deposit products

X Money's peer-to-peer payments, FDIC-insured deposit accounts, and Visa debit cards will be powered by Cross River, the banking-as-a-service provider. Three distinct financial products, one regulated infrastructure partner. The…

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Regulatory · RNGR2 min

RNGR posts $176.5 million in Q2 2026 revenue as adjusted EBITDA crosses $100 million annualized run rate

$176.5 million in second-quarter 2026 revenue marks a $35.9 million year-over-year gain for Ranger Energy Services (NYSE: RNGR), with $17.4 million of that arriving sequentially from Q1. Adjusted EBITDA reached $28.6 million, a sequential…

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Regulatory · PGC2 min

PGC posts $0.85 diluted EPS in Q2 2026, up 89% year-over-year as NIM reaches 3.32%

$0.85 per diluted share is the Q2 2026 bottom line Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: PGC) produced for the quarter ending June 30, 2026, up 89% from $0.45 in Q2 2025 and 6% from $0.80 in Q1 2026. Net income available to…

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Trump's WHCA Dinner joke resurfaces Anheuser-Busch's $27 billion Bud Light market-cap loss

More than $27 billion in Anheuser-Busch market capitalization, wiped out following Bud Light's 2023 March Madness promotional deal with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney, returned to public attention Friday when President Donald Trump…

worldJul 27, 2026

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Crypto · $AVAX1 min

Ethereum, Solana and Avalanche got busier and cheaper while token prices fell more than 50% YoY, Bitwise reports

A more than 50% year-over-year price decline hit $ETH, $SOL and $AVAX in unison, according to Bitwise. Activity climbed on all three networks over the same period, and fees fell. Activity up, fees down, revenues down: the math reconciles…

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Crypto stocks top Monday's gainers as AI infrastructure trade unwinds; $BTC miners lag

Crypto stocks ranked among Monday's top gainers as the broader market sold off and capital rotated out of chip and AI infrastructure names. The session's advance did not extend to $BTC miners,

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Securitize Capital registers as SEC investment adviser, expanding tokenized asset platform

Securitize Capital has obtained registration as an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The registration adds investment advisory services to the firm's institutional offering, extending the regulated…

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TD Cowen cuts Nakamoto target 58% on bitcoin capital structure pressure

A 58% reduction in TD Cowen's valuation target for Nakamoto is the figure the revised call turns on. The firm cited $BTC's decline as the mechanism: falling bitcoin prices press directly on Nakamoto's capital structure. David Bailey leads…

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Markets · INTC1 min

Intel Corporation's overvaluation question surfaces in Seeking Alpha analysis

The overvaluation debate around Intel Corporation (INTC) has moved to the research tape. Seeking Alpha published an analysis examining whether the stock is currently priced above fair value or retains capacity for additional gains. The…

marketsJul 27, 2026

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Rexel H1 2026 adjusted EBITA margin reaches 6.2%, up approximately 40 basis points

6.2% is the adjusted EBITA margin Rexel posted for the first half of 2026, a gain of approximately 40 basis points. Sales growth accelerated in Q2 across geographies. The company updated its 2026 guidance alongside the H1 results.

earningsJul 27, 2026

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Amazon files for 5,105-satellite constellation, targeting direct-to-device mobile by 2028

5,105 satellites is the fleet count named in Amazon's (AMZN) application to the Federal Communications Commission, the U.S. regulatory body whose authorization is required before commercial satellite deployment can begin in domestic…

marketsJul 27, 2026

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Regulatory · CBRL2 min

Cracker Barrel Names David Deno CEO as Julie Masino Exits August 10

660 company-owned Cracker Barrel Old Country Store locations across 43 states pass to a new operator on August 10, 2026. David Deno takes the chief executive and board seats that date; Julie Masino vacates both simultaneously and stays in…

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Nvidia invests in Safe Superintelligence with terms undisclosed

No financial terms disclosed. Nvidia (NVDA) confirmed an investment in Safe Superintelligence without releasing the size or structure of the deal. The position exists on record; the dollar figures do not.

marketsJul 27, 2026

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Federal Reserve expected to hold overnight rate as July meeting concludes

The Federal Reserve's overnight rate is expected to remain unchanged at the conclusion of its July meeting. A hold leaves consumer borrowing costs static and signals the committee sees no p

macroJul 27, 2026

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STORJ falls 19% to $0.06 as Storj Labs files voluntary Chapter 11

$0.06. That is where STORJ settled on July 26 after a 19% decline, the same session Storj Labs filed voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company cited legacy liabilities as the stated driver.

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Regulatory · NMRA2 min

Neumora clears toxicology repeat in 162-animal rat study, targets NMRA-215 IND filing for Q4 2026

Zero unexpected in-life adverse findings across 162 rats in a repeat 13-week study removes the primary obstacle for NMRA-215, Neumora Therapeutics' (Nasdaq: NMRA) oral NLRP3 inhibitor targeting obesity and cardiometabolic disease. The…

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Warren: Crypto Clarity Act would benefit Trump and aid criminals and cartels

The Crypto Clarity Act would benefit former President Donald Trump while creating room for criminals and cartels to operate. That is Senator Elizabeth Warren's stated position, and she has put both charges on the record as her grounds for…

macroJul 27, 2026

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Kremlin silent as Zelenskiy cites 30,000 North Korean troops bound for Voronezh

30,000 North Korean troops. That is the specific number Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Moscow is preparing to receive in Russia's Voronezh region. The Kremlin declined to comment on his assertion.

macroJul 27, 2026

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CXMT soars 466% on debut, briefly claiming China's most valuable listed slot in mainland's biggest IPO since 2010

466% is the first-day return CXMT posted at its mainland market debut. The gain pushed the Chinese chip maker briefly to the top of China's domestic market-cap table, in what source material identifies as the largest initial public…

worldJul 27, 2026

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Triple-A treasury breach: $11.8M in losses confirmed, client funds intact

$11.8M is the confirmed loss from a treasury-wallet breach at Triple-A, the stablecoin payments company. Triple-A said the full financial impact would be absorbed through its treasury reserves.

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$52.5M crypto sale gives World fresh capital for Sam Altman's iris-scanning identity project

$52.5M is the amount World raised through a crypto sale, the newest capital infusion for Sam Altman's biometric identity startup. The project scans human irises and converts the resulting data i

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China industrial profit growth slows again in June as oil prices retreat

Double-digit YoY profit growth at China's industrial companies is decelerating in June, with retreating oil prices stripping away the commodity-driven lift that carried corporate earnings from barely

energyJul 27, 2026

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Hamas names Khalil al-Hayya political bureau chief after nearly two years without a leader

Nearly two years after Yahya Sinwar's death in October 2024, Hamas has filled its top political post. Khalil al-Hayya, the group's longtime chief negotiator, won a closed leadership council vote that stretched over months. Middle East…

worldJul 27, 2026

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DSA co-chair backs abolishing Senate, ICE and borders as Democratic infighting deepens

Eight major American institutions sit on the Democratic Socialists of America's target list, the group's national co-chair confirmed in a Sunday interview on Fox News. Megan Romer, speaking with Fox News host Shannon Bream, said the DSA…

regulatoryJul 26, 2026

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PCSIX declares $0.0502 monthly cash dividend, payment set for July 23

$0.0502 per share is the monthly cash dividend PCSIX has declared in its latest corporate action. Payment is scheduled for July 23, 2026. Shareholders on record as of July 22 qualify for the distribu

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Cognition pays low nine figures for Poke to give Devin a personality layer

A valuation in the low nine figures is what Cognition, the AI coding startup behind the Devin agent, paid to acquire Poke, the AI assistant built around texting like a friend. No component breakdown of that figure was reported. What the…

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Sberbank sets December 1 deadline for cryptocurrency trading infrastructure

December 1 is the hard date Sberbank, Russia's largest bank, has targeted for completing its cryptocurrency trading infrastructure. The build arrives as Russia moves to write formal rules governing crypto market participants, with digital…

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Dormant BTC movement hits four-year low as long-term holder selling slows, Galaxy reports

Dormant $BTC coin movement has fallen to a four-year low, its weakest reading since Q3 2022, with Galaxy attributing the decline to long-term holders stepping back from distribution after a period of heavy profit-taking

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10 to 15 work years left: dotcom-era scars are reshaping Gen X retirement portfolios

Ten to 15 work years is the remaining runway for many Americans aged 50 to 55, a window long enough to extend 401(k) and IRA growth investing but short enough that a poorly timed market crash carries cons

marketsJul 26, 2026

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Labour's shrinking share of GDP signals a wider wage-productivity gap ahead

Labour's share of GDP is falling across wealthy nations, and the gap between wages and productivity looks set to widen further. AI adoption risks accelerating that decoupling, reshaping how output is generated without a commensurate lift…

techJul 26, 2026

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Deals · NFLX1 min

Six platforms, one format: vertical video collapses distinct digital lanes

Six platforms that spent years building separate identities are converging on vertical video, per The Verge's The Stepback newsletter. YouTube served creators and TV clips, Instagram ran on photos, Netflix positioned as on-demand HBO

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Drone shows crowd the RF spectrum, and Cordell Bennigson says detection is the gap security cannot afford

The radio frequency spectrum around major public events is increasingly saturated, and that saturation is a security liability. Cordell Bennigson, CEO of U.S. Operations at R2 Wireless and a retired Marine Corps officer, told Fox News…

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Wall Street analysts name 3 stocks for long-term growth potential

Three stocks have earned backing from top Wall Street analysts on a long-term growth thesis. The picks target investors with extended time horizons, with the stated rationale that strong returns come from holding through near-term market…

marketsJul 26, 2026

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Wise to resubmit national trust bank application under GENIUS Act framework

Several stablecoin-focused entities have received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency since December. Wise plans to resubmit its national trust bank application structured under the GENIUS Act framework

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DYLD sets USD 0.062 monthly cash dividend, payment date July 29

$0.062 per share is the cash dividend DYLD has declared for the current monthly cycle. The ex-dividend date and the record date both fall on July 24, 2026, with payment following on July 29. Annualized across twelve monthly payments

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ENSPF declares CAD 0.14 monthly cash dividend, payable August 14

CAD 0.14 per share is the cash amount ENSPF has declared as its latest monthly dividend. The ex-dividend date and the record date both fall on July 31, 2026. Payment follows on August 14, 2026

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LeBron James, $8 million, two years: the 76ers' bet on a 24th NBA season

$8 million across two years at $4 million per season, per ESPN, is the contract LeBron James has agreed to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers as he enters his 24th NBA season. The total represents a reported major discount from market rate…

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Russia extends gasoline export ban as domestic fuel shortages persist

Russia's gasoline export restrictions remain in place, with Moscow extending the curbs to address domestic fuel shortages. A separate ban on diesel exports is treated differently: it is scheduled to be

macroJul 26, 2026

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Strive's SATA trades within 3% of par after recovering most of June decline

Three percent separates Strive's SATA from par after the preferred share recovered most of a June decline. Jan3 CEO Samson Mow said the move could signal renewed confidence in preferred-share products used by Bitcoin treasury companies.

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Dango perp DEX shuts down Aug. 13, nearly four months after launch

Aug. 13 is Dango's stated network close date, a run of nearly four months for the perpetual decentralized exchange. The project joins BitMEX, Odos, and Satori Finance in what the closure notice characterizes as a wave of recent crypto…

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Fidelity joins industry push for Senate passage of CLARITY Act

Market structure legislation for digital assets has drawn Fidelity into the Senate lobbying campaign. The financial services firm has formally called on the US Senate to pass the CLARITY Act, joining a coalition of industry groups and…

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Robinhood in talks with Crypto.com over prediction markets, WSJ reports

Robinhood is in discussions with Crypto.com about entering prediction markets, the Wall Street Journal reported. The talks indicate Robinhood is weighing an expansion of its services into a product category where operators across the…

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$111 billion Paramount-WBD merger frozen until at least 2027 as states' trial moves forward

$111 billion is the stated acquisition value on Paramount Skydance's pending purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, and a court stipulation filed today locks that deal in place. The merger cannot close. The companies cannot integrate their…

regulatoryJul 26, 2026

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Maria Kang stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis: colorectal rates up 2.9% annually in adults under 50

2.9% per year: the rate at which colorectal cancer incidence grew among Americans younger than 50 from 2013 to 2022, per the American Cancer Society. That trend now has a public face in Maria Kang, 46, a California fitness advocate who…

energyJul 26, 2026

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Blade Runner 2099: Prime Video's ten-episode series debuts first teaser at SDCC, nearly five years after announcement

Ten episodes is the full run Prime Video has ordered for Blade Runner 2099, the sci-fi series that received its first public teaser at San Diego Comic-Con on Friday. The project traces to an announcement by Ridley Scott nearly five years…

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South Point absorbs up to $2M monthly buffet loss as Strip count falls to four

Up to $2 million per month: South Point hotel and casino owner Michael Gaughan told the Wall Street Journal that is the loss the property absorbs to keep its budget buffet running. Annualized, that runs between $18 million and $24 million…

earningsJul 25, 2026

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Jacksonville Jaguars win total set at 8.5, four and a half games below last season's 13-4 finish

8.5 wins is where oddsmakers have priced the Jacksonville Jaguars, a number that implies a four-and-a-half-game regression from last year's 13-4 record. Jacksonville outscored opponents by 138 points that season, went 10-2 in AFC play, and…

regulatoryJul 25, 2026

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SpaceX Flight 13 ends with intact Starship in Indian Ocean, tower catch next

2,600 degrees Fahrenheit (1,430 degrees Celsius) is the reentry temperature SpaceX's more than 18,000 ceramic heat-shield tiles withstood on Flight 13, the July 24 Starship test that ended with the world's largest rocket floating intact in…

regulatoryJul 25, 2026

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SBCF declares $0.19-per-share quarterly cash dividend, payable September 30

$0.19 per share. SBCF has declared a quarterly cash dividend at that rate, with payment scheduled for September 30, 2026. The quarterly cadence puts the annualized per-share run-rate at $0.76, a projec

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Markets · VRA2 min

VRA severance agreements: 12-month base salary floor for COO/CFO Layding and Chief Brand Officer Paraie

Twelve months of base salary, payable as a lump sum, is the cash anchor in Executive Severance Plan Agreements Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA) filed with the SEC on July 24, 2026, covering Chief Operating and Financial Officer

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Markets · NOTE1 min

FiscalNote forbearance window extended to August 22 as NYSE delisting leaves two creditors holding live defaults

August 22, 2026 is the date separating FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NOTE) from two subordinated creditors holding unresolved defaults. GPO FN Noteholder, LLC and YA II PN, Ltd. each signed letter agreements on July 22, 2026 amending…

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Crypto diversification works, but execution determines whether it lowers portfolio risk

Used correctly, cryptocurrencies including bitcoin can reduce overall portfolio risk, financial advisors and market analysts said. The same assets, held without a clear framework, amplify volatility rat

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Markets · NWBI2 min

Northwest Bancshares awards 125,298 RSUs to CEO Torchio under new equity plan

125,298 restricted stock units represent the sum of three components in Northwest Bancshares' (NWBI) July 22, 2026 board action for chief executive Lou Torchio. The units cover shares rescinded from Torchio's December 2024 award after it…

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Oil surge puts the Federal Reserve's next rate decision back in play

A sharp rise in energy prices has pushed investors to increase their bets on a Federal Reserve rate rise, with market participants now calling next week's US central bank meeting "live." The oil move is the catalyst, and rate expectations…

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Markets · IVVD2 min

Invivyd receives Nasdaq minimum bid price deficiency notice, has until January 19, 2027 to comply

$1.00 per share is the Nasdaq minimum bid price Invivyd, Inc. (IVVD) failed to clear for 30 consecutive business days, drawing a deficiency letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Department dated July 23, 2026. Under Nasdaq Listing…

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Markets · METC2 min

Ramaco Resources doubles Brook Mine rare earth output target, backed by $200 million equity raise

$200 million in new common equity, raised in early August through Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, is the financial foundation for a board-authorized production overhaul at Ramaco Resource

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Markets · TWFG2 min

TWFG CFO Zwinggi assumes chief accounting officer duties at no added pay after Padgett exits

Zero additional compensation will be paid to Janice Zwinggi for absorbing the Chief Accounting Officer title at TWFG, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWFG). The company's Form 8-K, filed July 24, 2026, discloses that Eugene N. Padgett resigned as Chief…

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Markets · TRV2 min

TRV prices $750 million in 4.950% Senior Notes due 2031 via five-bank syndicate

$750,000,000 in aggregate principal of 4.950% Senior Notes due 2031 is the figure The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) locked in on July 21, 2026, through an underwriting agreement filed under Item 8.01 of an 8-K with the SEC. At the…

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Markets · RIME2 min

RIME settles $1,928,014 liability with up to 5 million shares, rewrites executive change-of-control terms

$1,928,014 in outstanding liabilities is the claim at the center of Algorhythm Holdings' July 21, 2026 settlement with Continuation Capital, Inc., disclosed in a Form 8-K filed July 24. The Fort Lauderdale, Florida company (Nasdaq: RIME)…

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Markets · OTLK1 min

OTLK's LYTENAVA wins FDA approval as first ophthalmic bevacizumab for wet AMD, targeting $8.5 billion retina market

$8.5 billion is the estimated annual size of the U.S. anti-VEGF retina market that Outlook Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OTLK) can now address commercially. The FDA approved LYTENAVA (bevacizumab-vikg) on July 24, 2026, for neovascular…

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Markets · CCLD2 min

CareCloud (CCLD) executive chairman pledges 4.3 million shares to Citizens Bank, receives 5-year warrant at $5.00 strike

4,300,000 shares of CareCloud, Inc. (Nasdaq: CCLD) common stock are now pledged to Citizens Bank, N.A. under a Securities Account Pledge Agreement executed July 22, 2026, satisfying a post-closing condition on a $50 million credit…

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Markets · NEXM2 min

NexMetals Drills 11.15 Metres at 7.65% CuEq at Selebi Main, Outlining a Kilometre-Scale Flexure Zone Trend

11.15 metres grading 7.65% copper-equivalent (3.10% Cu, 2.21% Ni) from drill hole SMD-26-212-W1 is the controlling intercept in NexMetals Mining Corp.'s (TSXV: NEXM | Nasdaq: NEXM) July 22, 2026 assay release at the Selebi Main deposit in…

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FHB declares USD 0.26 quarterly cash dividend, payment date August 28

USD 0.26 per share is the quarterly cash dividend FHB has declared. At that rate, the annualized run-rate stands at USD 1.04 per share

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CNI declares CAD 0.915 quarterly dividend per share, payable September 29

CAD 0.915 per share is the quarterly cash dividend CNI has declared. The ex-dividend date and record date

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Markets · CACC2 min

Credit Acceptance CTO Ravi Mohan to exit October, $386,250 advisory package disclosed

$64,375 per month is the consulting rate Credit Acceptance Corporation (CACC) expects to pay its departing Chief Technology Officer Ravi Mohan under a separation and advisory agreement disclosed in an SEC 8-K filing dated July 24, 2026…

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Markets · GS2 min

Goldman Sachs desk logs 21% sell skew in long-only flow, hedge funds trail at 11.4%

A 21% sell-side skew among long-only (LO) accounts is the controlling figure from Goldman Sachs (GS) trading desk flow, which registered significant selling activity across client books. He

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Markets · PROV1 min

$0.14 per share: Provident Financial Holdings (PROV) declares quarterly cash dividend

$0.14 per share is the quarterly cash dividend Provident Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ GS: PROV) declared on July 23, 2026, annualizing to a $0.56 per-share run-rate. The Riverside, California holding

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Markets · NVA2 min

Nova Minerals' $43.4 million DPA award gets policy reinforcement from Trump critical minerals executive order

$43.4 million in Defense Production Act Title III funding, awarded to Nova Minerals Corp (NYSE American: NVA | ASX: NVA) by the U.S. Department of War in October 2025, now sits inside a widening federal policy frame. President Trump signed…

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Markets · BAH2 min

BAH Q1 FY2027: Revenue falls 4.2% to $2.8B; adjusted diluted EPS rises 22.3% as margin expands 130 bps

$2.8 billion in first-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) declined 4.2% from $2.924 billion a year earlier, per the 8-K filed July 24, 2026. Revenue excluding billable expenses came in at $1.965 billion, off 3.8%…

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CAD 0.0478 per share: IVLIF declares monthly cash dividend with July 30 ex-date

CAD 0.0478 per share is the cash dividend IVLIF has declared, with both the ex-dividend date and the record date fixed at July 30, 2026, and the payment date set for August 10, 2026

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Volkswagen cuts 2026 sales forecast as Q2 profit misses

A weaker-than-expected second-quarter profit and a downward revision to Volkswagen's 2026 sales forecast, released Friday, frame a full-year revenue squeeze for the German automaker as it heads into restructuring. The earnings shortfall…

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MAPIF sets SGD 0.0055 per-share cash dividend with September 7 payment date

SGD 0.0055 per share is the cash dividend MAPIF has declared in its latest corporate action filing. The ex-dividend date and the record date

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SXI declares $0.34 quarterly cash dividend, payment set for August 21

$0.34 per share is the cash dividend SXI has declared under its confirmed quarterly schedule, placing the annualized run-rate at $1.36 per share across four equal payments. The ex-dividend date

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HLFDY declares $0.160416 semi-annual cash dividend, payment due October 5

USD 0.160416 per share is the cash dividend HLFDY has declared on a semi-annual schedule. The ex-dividend date

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Markets · MRBK1 min

Meridian Corporation names Geoff Sheehan Chief Credit Officer as Andy Fox departs

July 21, 2026, the date recorded in Meridian Corporation's (NASDAQ: MRBK) Regulation FD 8-K, marks Andy Fox's departure as Senior Vice President and Chief Credit Officer from the Malvern, Pennsylvania bank. Geoff Sheehan, Senior Vice…

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Markets · CCB1 min

Coastal Financial sets July 30 for Q2 2026 earnings; CCB to host 8 a.m. ET call

$5.66 billion in total bank assets backs the second-quarter 2026 results Coastal Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CCB) will release pre-market on Thursday, July 30, 2026. An 8:00 a.m. ET (5:0

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Markets · FLYE2 min

Fly-E Group files overdue annual report on July 23, cutting off Nasdaq compliance clock

180 calendar days from the Annual Report's due date, running to January 11, 2027, was the maximum extension Nasdaq outlined for Fly-E Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLYE) to cure a late-filing violation. Fly-E filed the overdue Form 10-K for the…

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Markets · GS1 min

Goldman Sachs Magnificent Seven basket records 4.80% one-day drop, the worst in five years

A 4.80% single-session decline in the Goldman Sachs Magnificent Seven basket is the group's largest one-day loss in five years, Goldman Sachs reported. Five years covers roughly 1,250 tradi

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Markets · RRGB2 min

Red Robin board expands to eight with appointment of Subway executive Michael Kappitt

Eight directors will govern Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRGB) as of July 24, 2026, one more than the seven in place before July 17, when the board voted to expand its size and fill the added vacancy with Michael Kappitt…

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Electronic door-handle rulemaking proposed for all new vehicles; Tesla among affected automakers

A proposed rulemaking on electronic door handles for new vehicles is now moving through the regulatory process, prompted by safety concerns tied to designs used by Tesla (TSLA) and other automakers. If finalized, the rul

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Markets · NVR3 min

NVR Q2 2026: Net income drops 29% as gross margin narrows to 19.2% on lot costs and deposit impairments

$236.5 million in net income for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026 represents a 29% YoY decline for NVR, Inc. (NYSE: NVR), the Reston, Virginia-based homebuilder behind the Ryan Homes, NVHomes, and Heartland Homes brands. Diluted EPS…

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Azure West US networking anomalies place Microsoft cloud reliability under scrutiny

Networking and traffic-routing anomalies in the Azure West US region are producing connectivity failures and elevated latency, Microsoft (MSFT) confirmed, with an active investigation now underway. No root cause has been identified…

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Markets · OVLY2 min

Oak Valley Bancorp (OVLY) Q2 2026: $0.61 EPS as expense growth absorbs NIM expansion

$0.61 per diluted share is what Oak Valley Bancorp (NASDAQ: OVLY) posted for the three months ended June 30, 2026, per an 8-K filed July 22, 2026. Net income totaled $5,114,000, down from $0.64 in Q1 2026 and $0.67 in Q2 2025. A 13.8%…

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TSLA breaks multi-month support after profit miss

A multi-month technical floor in Tesla (TSLA) shares broke following a profit miss. Sellers overcame the accumulated buying interest that had held that zone across several periods, pushing the stock into price territory it had not occupied…

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Markets · NOW1 min

Analysts back ServiceNow AI monetization push, dismiss SaaSpocalypse threat

Analyst coverage of ServiceNow (NOW) is settling on a single verdict: the company's artificial intelligence monetization is advancing successfully. The reports dismiss concerns about a potential "SaaSpocalypse," a scenario in which AI…

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Alphabet ETF exposure draws scrutiny as GOOGL falls in premarket after earnings

Alphabet shares (GOOGL) declined in premarket trading following the company's latest earnings report, drawing increased attention to exchange-traded funds that carry significant Alphabet po

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Markets · RIVN1 min

Rivian falls 13% as 75-million-share offering follows two-session rally

A 13% decline in Rivian shares during extended hours followed the company's sale of 75 million shares to raise capital, more than erasing the 8.1% gain the stock posted during Monday's regular session. The move arrived on top of a 19.2%…

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Michael Burry takes positions in DraftKings and Flutter, betting prediction markets face a regulatory ceiling

Michael Burry has taken positions in sportsbook operators DraftKings and Flutter. The trade is built on a single regulatory thesis: prediction markets, which have competed directly with sportsbooks and pressured their stocks, will…

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Markets · GS1 min

$70 billion in retirement-asset mandates lands at Goldman Sachs as Verizon and Lockheed Martin select new manager

$70 billion in retirement-asset mandates moved to Goldman Sachs after Verizon and Lockheed Martin both selected the bank as their manager. The combined figure places Goldman in direct competition with BlackRock, Russell Investments, and…

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Seven portfolio stocks face a wave of afternoon developments in today's Investing Club Homestretch

Seven portfolio stocks are caught up in a flurry of afternoon developments. The Investing Club's Homestretch, its weekday briefing timed for the last hour of trading, covers all seven in to

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Tesla Q2 revenue beats by $1.92 billion as 260-basis-point margin miss dominates the tape

$28.24 billion in second-quarter revenue is Tesla's (TSLA) reported figure against a $26.32 billion consensus estimate. The beat is $1.92 billion, 7.3% above the Street's number. A gross margin of 16.8%, reported, against a 19.4% estimate…

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Tesla Q2 2026 revenue hits $28.24 billion, beats estimate by $2.53 billion as margins stay thin

$28.24 billion is the number Tesla's second-quarter 2026 result turns on, clearing the $25.71 billion consensus estimate by $2.53 billion, a 9.8% outperformance at the top line. Adjusted EPS came in at $0.33. The revenue beat is wide; the…

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Markets · MS1 min

John Paulson calls gold's current run the early stages of a long-term bull market

A long-term bull market for gold is John Paulson's framing for where the metal stands today, and his argument is that the move is still early. Demand for bullion, he says, continues to broaden. Central banks have been adding to their…

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Wiz acquisition to weigh on Alphabet cloud profits, CFO says

The Wiz acquisition will weigh on Alphabet's (GOOGL) cloud profits. Alphabet's chief financial officer said so directly, placing the deal's near-term cost squarely on the cloud segment rather than spreading it across the company's…

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UK education secretary Lucy Powell accused of misleading claim about Oxford entry

Lucy Powell, the UK education secretary, faces accusations of making a misleading claim about her entry to Oxford University. Former pupils of Xaverian College say she was not the "only one" from her year to attend the elite institution…

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Senate Clarity Act revision would impose the first federal ban on officials issuing digital assets

The first federal restriction on government officeholders sponsoring or issuing cryptocurrency would come from a revised Clarity Act now circulating in the Senate. The bill explicitly names sitting president

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Markets · LLY1 min

Eli Lilly says Novo Nordisk is trying to block its clinical trial data

Novo Nordisk (NVO) is attempting to prevent Eli Lilly (LLY) from sharing clinical trial results, Lilly has stated. Lilly's characterization: NVO is choosing to limit disclosure rather than compete on the merits. The accusation draws a…

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Markets · AMD1 min

AMD plans $5 billion investment in Anthropic as part of chip partnership

$5 billion is the investment Advanced Micro Devices plans to commit to Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company, as part of a chip partnership

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Genesis Automation Healthcare debuts unified platform and Agentic AI Design Partner Program at AHRMM26

Three agenda items define Genesis Automation Healthcare's presence at AHRMM26, the Annual Conference and Exhibition in San Antonio: a preview of the unified Genesis platform, the launch of the Agentic AI Design Partner Program, and a case…

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SpaceX shares snap seven-day losing streak as August 4 maiden earnings date announced

Seven consecutive losing sessions ended for SpaceX shares on Tuesday, the day the company set August 4 as its first-ever earnings report date. The announcement carries a second structural consequen

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Markets · GS1 min

JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs set to collect $100 million in fees on SoftBank bridge loan

Approximately $100 million in projected fees is the sum JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Goldman Sachs (GS) expect to earn from a bridge loan the two banks provided to SoftBank. That total covers both institutions combined; no per-bank allocation…

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Ademi LLP opens fiduciary duty probe into Finward Bancorp's deal with First Financial Bancorp

Ademi LLP disclosed on July 22, 2026, that it is investigating Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty tied to the company's recently announced transaction with First Fin

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Hong Kong draws global biotech listings ahead of Wall Street

A U.S. biotech firm is putting its first public listing in Hong Kong ahead of any U.S. exchange debut, a sequencing decision that sits inside a broader shift. Global biotech companies are in

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Sigma Foods 2Q26 EBITDA reaches US $296 million as volume, revenues, and comparable EBITDA all improve

US $296 million in EBITDA for the second quarter of 2026 is the figure Sigma Foods, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: SIGMAFA) posted on July 21, 2026, in an unaudited release issued from San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo Leó

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Bitmine Immersion Technologies holds 5.78 million ETH, reaching 96% of its 5% supply target

5.78 million $ETH tokens sit on Bitmine Immersion Technologies' (BMNR) balance sheet, equal to 4.8% of the cryptocurrency's total reported supply of 120.7 million coins. The two figures reconcile: 5.78 million divided by 120.7 million is…

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Traders take a crypto-linked equity bet as digital asset bulls wait for the rebound

Traders are betting that a crypto-linked stock will front-run a recovery in digital assets. Crypto bulls have been waiting on a rebound, and some are positioning in equity rather than spot tokens

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Markets · MS1 min

Canaccord and Morgan Stanley both upgrade Ivanhoe Mines to Buy as shares climb

Two Buy upgrades from separate sell-side desks arrived for Ivanhoe Mines at once, and the shares moved higher. Canaccord raised its rating on the miner to Buy, and Morgan Stanley (MS) matched the call.

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AI earnings trade revives as Alphabet, Tesla, and Intel face capital-expenditure scrutiny

AI trading momentum has returned to equity markets, with investors rotating attention toward the upcoming earnings season. Alphabet (GOOGL), Tesla (TSLA), and Intel (INTC) are the names the market is w

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Markets · BA1 min

RTX wins nacelle and thrust reverser maintenance award for Airbus A350 and Boeing 787

Nacelle and thrust reverser maintenance services on the Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 (BA) now have a named provider: RTX, selected alongside an unnamed partner. The award covers both aircraft families. No contract value, duration, or scope…

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Markets · JPM2 min

UK defence shares rise as investors bet on Healey's own spending floor

Shares across UK defence groups gained on investor expectations that Chancellor Healey will boost military spending, with markets treating his own prior statements as a spending floor. The new chancellor had already said the cash was…

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Cango 10-for-1 share consolidation takes effect July 21

A 10-for-1 ratio is the number Cango Inc. (NYSE: CANG) applied to every authorized, issued and outstanding ordinary share, effective 5:00 P.M. U.S. on July 21, 2026. The Dallas company's announcement covers Class A and Class B ordinary…

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Franchise FastLane Names Heather Harris Chief Executive Officer

Nearly three decades of franchise industry experience now sits at the top of Franchise FastLane. Southfield Capital, the lower middle market private equity firm headquartered in Greenwich,

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Texas Median Home Price Holds at $340,000 in Q2 2026 as Closed Sales Climb in 88% of Tracked Metros

$340,000 is the statewide median home sales price Texas Realtors logged for the second quarter of 2026. That figure is unchanged year-over-year. Closed sales rose in 23 of the 26 metros the group tracked, a breadth rate of 88.5 percent…

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Mesh Formalizes Crypto Payments Partnership With Bitget Wallet

A formalized partnership between Mesh, the San Francisco-based crypto payments network, and Bitget Wallet converts a prior technical integration into a named commercial arrangement, the two companies announced July 21, 2026. The release…

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Cooper Standard sets August 5 for second-quarter 2026 results

August 5 is the date Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CPS) has set for its second-quarter 2026 earnings release. Results are expected after market close. The Northville, Mich. company made the schedule public on Ju

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Manulife sets August 5 for Q2 2026 earnings release

August 5, 2026, after markets close, is when Manulife Financial Corporation will put its second-quarter results on the tape. Toronto-based Manulife trades across four exchanges under two identifier

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Compass International Holdings Q2 2026 earnings release set for August 4

August 4, 2026 is the single date investors in Compass, Inc. (NYSE: COMP) need right now. The global real estate services company, operating as Compass International Holdings, will post second-quarter 2026 financial results

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Single-stock ETFs test leverage limits as SK Hynix joins the list

The exchange-traded fund market is pressing against the limits of the leverage it can absorb. Single-stock ETFs have pulled the product class far from the low-cost, tax-efficient core index funds that built the original ETF boom. SK Hynix…

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Beijing consults companies on export controls spanning AI models, chips, and star start-ups

Beijing is consulting companies on measures that would block the West from acquiring China's advanced artificial intelligence models, chips, and star start-ups. The consultation covers both

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Russell 2000 on course for best year since 2003 as investors look past big tech

The Russell 2000 is tracking toward its best annual performance since 2003, propelled by investor rotation out of large technology stocks. Three catalysts are driving the move: AI spending,

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JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs profits surge on blockbuster trading haul

Surging profits at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs came from the trading desk, driven by a jolt of volatility in equities markets that handed both Wall Street banks the conditions to post stronger-than-expected results. The quarter's haul is…

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About half of voters oppose U.S. government equity stakes, CNBC poll finds

About half of U.S. voters say it is inappropriate for the federal government to own stakes in companies, a new CNBC poll found. The result lands as the Trump administration pursues equity positions in companies, placing a public sentiment…

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Krystal Biotech climbs to S&P MidCap 400; Tutor Perini and V2X enter SmallCap 600

Three constituent changes disclosed by S&P Dow Jones Indices on July 20, 2026, will alter both the S&P MidCap 400 and the S&P SmallCap 600. Krystal Biotech Inc.

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$1.8 Trillion Space Economy Has a $500 Billion Backlog. Starfighters Space Says Access Is the Binding Constraint.

$1.8 trillion is the projected scale of the commercial space economy, and the sector is already working through a backlog north of $500 billion. Those two numbers tell a structural story: the industr

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$110bn Paramount-Warner Bros acquisition frozen by US court order

$110 billion is the deal value on Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros, now halted by a US federal court. The court granted a request for a temporary pause on the merger while a judge examines the deal's competitive impact in Hollywood…

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Bybit opens RLUSD Hold & Earn with zero spot maker fee through August 19

Zero spot trading maker fees on Ripple USD (RLUSD) mark the cost side of Bybit's new RLUSD Hold & Earn event, which pairs the fee waiver with a boosted annual percentage rate on the stablecoin. The limited-time rewards program runs 30…

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Hub Group (HUBG) class action carries August 28, 2026 investor deadline

August 28, 2026 is the lead plaintiff deadline in a securities class action against Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG), announced by Berger Montague PC from Philadelphia on July 20. The window

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Aqualis Partners names Hong Pan and Steve Talbot as partners, reuniting a secondaries team around Cari Lodge

Twenty-five years in the secondary market is what Cari Lodge carries into Aqualis Partners, the private equity secondaries firm she founded in Darien, Connecticut in 2025. On July 20, 2026, Aqualis named Hong Pan and Steve Talbot as…

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Bristol Myers Squibb expands Nvidia system use for AI development

Bristol Myers Squibb has broadened its use of Nvidia (NVDA) systems to develop its artificial intelligence capabilities. The disclosure carries no figures: no system count, no contract value, no rollout timeline.

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10-year Treasury yield rises to 4.558% as Wall Street monitors Middle East tensions

4.558% is the reported yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note, up over 1 basis point on the session, as Wall Street monitored Middle East tensions. The 10-year note is the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing costs

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Wells Fargo Q2 earnings clear the bar as post-report selling fails to hold up

A largely strong second-quarter earnings report from Wells Fargo triggered selling pressure that the source publication calls a knee-jerk reaction

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Stripe and Advent table $53bn PayPal bid at 28% premium

A $53bn offer for PayPal has arrived from Stripe, a payments start-up, and Advent International, a private equity group. The offer carries a 28% premium to PayPal's Tuesday closing price. The m

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Fed's Warsh keeps rate path dark, and Treasury markets may not take it well

Kevin Warsh, the new Federal Reserve chair, is declining to pre-signal interest rate moves, departing from the explicit forward guidance that fixed-income markets have used to price duratio

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Samsung Biologics tables CHF 1.46 billion all-cash bid for Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group

1.46 billion Swiss francs ($1.8 billion) is the all-cash figure South Korea's Samsung Biologics has placed on Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group. The offer was disclosed on Monday. Cash only: no

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BlackRock assets hit record $15.3tn as Q2 net income jumps 20% to $1.9bn

$15.3 trillion in assets under management: the second-quarter figure BlackRock posted is a record for the US-based asset manager. Net income for the period reached $1.9 billion, up 20% year

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Dan Ives forms Yorkville Ives & Co. after departing Wedbush

Four business lines will define Yorkville Ives & Co., the merchant bank that star analyst Dan Ives is building after leaving Wedbush. Investment banking, equity research, institutional trading, and principal investing form the stated…

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ASML shares fall as company raises sales forecast for second time in 2025

ASML's second sales guidance upgrade of 2025 hit the market Wednesday, and shares fell. The company raised its forecast again, citing customers' sustained push to expand AI chip production capacity

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SpaceX shares fall below $135 IPO price for first time since June debut

$135 is the price SpaceX shares slid below, matching the company's Wall Street offering level and crossing it to the downside for the first time since the June debut. The figure carries dir

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SpaceX shares trade below $135 IPO price for the first time as four-session losing streak deepens

$135, the SpaceX IPO price, broke to the downside for the first time on Wednesday. The stock fell for a fourth straight session, a losing streak that carried it through the floor set at the

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SK Hynix shares sink 11% as Asian semiconductor stocks track U.S. chip rout

An 11% single-session share decline at SK Hynix anchored a broader fall across Asian semiconductor stocks on Thursday. The move was not locally sourced: a selloff among U.S. chipmakers spre

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TSMC second-quarter profit rises over 77%, beating estimates on high-end chip demand

A profit gain of more than 77% year-on-year in the second quarter placed Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company ahead of analyst estimates. High-end chip demand was the stated driver, and the result arrived after TSMC published its…

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Semiconductor index on track for worst week since liberation day as AI trade reverses

The US semiconductor stock index is on pace for its worst weekly loss since last year's liberation day rout, a comparison that places this week among a rare category of drawdowns. Global tech stocks are falling alongside it as the AI trade…

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Taco Bell's CDC-linked cyclosporiasis outbreak moves restaurant stocks; analyst call is swift recovery

A cyclosporiasis outbreak that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has linked to Taco Bell is hitting some restaurant stocks. Analysts say the chain will likely recover soon from the health safety scare. Long-term impact on Taco…

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Weight-loss drugs for overweight cats put pet-food giants on notice

GLP-1 treatments are entering veterinary medicine. Startups are testing the weight-loss drugs on overweight cats, targeting a moment when pet owners are spending more on animal health. Pet-food giants are already repositioning, leaning…

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Majority stake in Smartlink goes to Recognize in digital infrastructure push

A majority investment in Smartlink is now on Recognize's books, with the New York private equity firm announcing the transaction on July 8, 2026. The deal targets growth in digital infrastr

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Flexibility, Fast Claims and Unexpected-Event Coverage Lead American Travel Insurance Priorities, Allianz Partners Reports

Allianz Partners' Global Travel Confidence Index, issued July 8, 2026 from Richmond, Va., finds American travelers placing flexibility, fast claims processing, and coverage for the unexpected at the top of their travel insurance…

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Atlantic Federal Credit Union cuts loan account opening from two days to six minutes on MANTL

Six minutes is the new consumer loan account opening time at Atlantic Federal Credit Union, down from two days, after the institution deployed MANTL Loan Origination from Alkami Technology (Nasdaq: ALKT). Atlantic Federal is the first…

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Erasca, Inc. class action puts $11.59-per-share loss at center of ERAS securities suit

$11.59 per share is the investor loss Levi & Korsinsky, LLP attributes to the collapse of Erasca, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERAS) shares following dual corrective disclosures. The New York law firm iss

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Miami International Holdings (MIAX) sets Q2 2026 earnings release date

June 30, 2026 closes Miami International Holdings' second quarter. The Princeton, N.J. and Miami-based exchange operator, listed on the New York Stock Exchange as MIAX, confirmed it will release Q2 2026 financial results and host a

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Eightco Holdings (ORBS) reports approximately $397 million in total assets, treasury spans OpenAI, Beast Industries, ETH and WLD

Approximately $397 million in total assets is what Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) disclosed for July 8, 2026. The reported figure encompasses four named positions: a holding in OpenAI, a ho

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Nearly two decades of data show privately-owned U.S. life insurers claiming a growing share of total industry assets, ALIRT finds

Nearly two decades of U.S. life insurance data form the study window for a new ALIRT Insurance Research report published earlier this month, which tracks privately-owned carriers' expanding footprint in the sector. The report documents a…

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Pittsford Home Buyers: Alan Wood's Neighborhood Evaluation Framework Published in HelloNation

Neighborhood characteristics shape daily life long after a home purchase. That is the central argument in a HelloNation article published July 9, 2026, in which real estate expert Alan Wood provides a framework for evaluating Pittsford…

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ECB Sintra Forum, three days, zero forward guidance: FP Markets declares the era over

Three days at Sintra produced no policy signal. The European Central Bank's annual forum ran June 29 to July 1, drawing several senior central bank officials who, per a July 9 commentary from FP Markets, all declined to offer any outlook…

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Washington Trust Bancorp schedules Q2 2026 earnings release and investor call

Q2 2026 is the next earnings period on Washington Trust Bancorp's public disclosure calendar. The Westerly, Rhode Island holding company of The Washington Trust Company (NASDAQ: WASH) issued a scheduling notice on July 9, 2026, confirming…

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Brookdale Senior Living second-quarter 2026 occupancy climbs 230 basis points

230 basis points of second-quarter weighted average occupancy growth is the controlling figure in Brookdale Senior Living Inc.'s (NYSE: BKD) June 2026 occupancy report, released July 9 from Brentwood,

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July 30, 2026: Arthur J. Gallagher (AJG) sets second-quarter earnings release and conference call date

July 30, 2026, after the close, is the date Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (NYSE: AJG) has set for its second-quarter 2026 earnings release. The Rolling Meadows, Illinois company announced the schedule on July 9 via PR Newswire, giving m

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Trinity Capital (TRIN) posts $709 million in Q2 2026 commitments, $619 million in funded investments

$709 million of new commitments is the headline figure Trinity Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIN) reported for the second quarter of 2026, with funded investments over the same period reaching $619 million. The Phoenix-based alternative asset…

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Lion Group Holding plans ADS ratio change for Nasdaq-listed LGHL

Lion Group Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ: LGHL) plans to change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares, per a press release dated July 9, 2026. The Singapore-based company operates an all-in-one trading platform

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Pomerantz files class action against Futu Holdings, NASDAQ: FUTU; claimant deadline approaching

A class action lawsuit against Futu Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FUTU) was filed by Pomerantz LLP, the New York securities litigation firm. On July 9, 2026, the firm issued a reminder that deadli

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Markets · $ETH1 min

Eightco Holdings reports $397 million portfolio spanning OpenAI, Beast Industries, ETH and WLD

$397 million is the total portfolio Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) put on record as of July 8, 2026, spanning private equity, public equity, cryptocurrency, and cash. Three positions carry

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Innovative Eyewear adds Claude AI to all Lucyd smart eyewear products

All Lucyd smart eyewear products will run a Claude AI integration, Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (NASDAQ: LUCY; LUCYW) said July 10, 2026. The Miami-based company develops and manufactures smart eyewear under five consumer brands: Lucyd, Lucyd…

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OCI share acquisition by NNS Holding (Cyprus) disclosed under Dutch takeover law

A share acquisition in OCI by NNS Holding (Cyprus) Limited, formally designated the Offeror, has triggered a mandatory press release under the Netherlands Decree on Public Takeover Bids (Besluit openbare bieding

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Curaleaf listed options set to begin on Montréal Exchange

An exchange-initiated options listing on the Montréal Exchange marks a derivatives first for Curaleaf Holdings (TSX: CURA, OTCQX: CURLF), the Stamford, Conn.-based cannabis company. Trading in listed CURA options was set to commence, the…

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Hub Group class action: August 28, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline for HUBG investors

August 28, 2026 is the deadline for purchasers or acquirers of Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG) securities to file for lead plaintiff appointment in an active class action lawsuit. Robbins Geller Rudma

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One Mnet Health names Matt Ellis chief revenue officer to drive unified commercial strategy

One Mnet Health, the Aliso Viejo, Calif. healthcare technology and patient billing company, appointed Matt Ellis as chief revenue officer on July 13, 2026. Ellis, described by the company a

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Veralto sets Q2 2026 earnings webcast

The second-quarter 2026 earnings call for Veralto Corporation (NYSE: VLTO) will be delivered as a webcast, the company said from Waltham, Massachusetts on July 13, 2026. Veralto operates in what it

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More than a decade in behavioral health billing: Integrity Billing marks its milestone year

More than 10 years of continuous operation is the tenure Integrity Billing Company is marking as a behavioral health revenue cycle management firm based in Palm Springs, Florida. The family-owned business ser

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$30 million XOVR position in Kalshi adds prediction markets to private-equity ETF

$30 million is the commitment XOVR placed into Kalshi, per the fund's disclosure. The allocation was sourced through XOVR's proprietary VC Lens and moves the prediction markets exchange into the fund's holdings. XOVR describes itself as…

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Business Insider names WesBanco one of America's High Growth Companies for 2026

Business Insider's America's High Growth Companies list for 2026 includes WesBanco, Inc. (Nasdaq: WSBC), the Wheeling, W.Va.-based diversified, multi-state bank holding company. WesBanco announced the reco

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271-Day Class Period Anchors Rosen Law Firm's Securities Fraud Suit Against Intuit Inc.

A 271-day class period, August 22, 2025 through May 20, 2026, defines who qualifies for Rosen Law Firm's securities fraud class action against Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ: INTU). The New York firm announced

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Markets · LLY1 min

M&A Source 2026 Spring Conference and Deal Market convenes in Minneapolis

Two days of programming brought lower middle market advisors and investors to Minneapolis, MN for the M&A Source Spring Conference and Deal Market, held June 1-3, 2026. M&A Source, headquartered in Indepen

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Markets · MSFT2 min

BitGo Holdings, Inc. securities class action enters lead plaintiff stage

A securities class action against BitGo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BTGO) has advanced to the lead plaintiff recruitment phase. The Gross Law Firm, headquartered in New York, issued formal shareh

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ICW Holdings launches global long-biased equity fund out of Brooklyn

A private investment vehicle built on bottom-up company research formally debuted July 14, 2026, as ICW Holdings, LLC disclosed the formation and launch of its flagship fund. The Brooklyn, N.Y. firm descri

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TAP Invest adds Benzinga real-time feed for stock catalysts and analyst ratings

Real-time stock catalysts and analyst ratings from Benzinga are now available inside TAP Invest, per a joint announcement dated July 16, 2026. The integration covers stocks, digital assets, and multi-asset strategies

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Markets · LCID1 min

Pomerantz LLP files federal class action against Lucid Group, Inc. (LCID) and certain officers

A class action lawsuit naming Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID) and certain of its officers as defendants was filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District, Pomerantz LLP

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Pomerantz LLP opens investor investigation into Hertz Global Holdings

An investor investigation into Hertz Global Holdings (NASDAQ: HTZ) was opened July 16, 2026, with Pomerantz LLP gathering claims from the company's shareholders. The New York announcement directs

Read story 795

Class action lawsuit targets Zillow as Pomerantz LLP alerts Z investors to upcoming deadlines

The class action against Zillow, Inc. (NASDAQ: Z) is on record as of July 16, 2026, with Pomerantz LLP

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Pomerantz LLP reminds Embecta Corp. (NASDAQ: EMBC) investors of class action deadline

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Embecta Corp. (NASDAQ: EMBC), and Pomerantz LLP issued a reminder notice o

Read story 797

Equity LifeStyle Properties sets July 22 for Q2 2026 earnings release

July 22, 2026 is the date Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE: ELS) will report its second-quarter 2026 results, with the release scheduled after the close of market trading. The Chicago-based c

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Southwest Airlines sets July 23 webcast for second-quarter 2026 results

July 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time is when Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) will present its second-quarter 2026 financial results via live webcast

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NNS Holding (Cyprus) acquires OCI shares under Dutch bid law

A press release issued under Section 5, paragraph 4 of the Netherlands Decree on Public Takeover Bids (Besluit openbare biedingen Wft) places NNS Holding (Cyprus) Limited's acquisition of shares in OCI on

Read story 800

Hawaii's housing index tops 300 as MERIC data show where Americans face the highest cost of living

A housing cost sub-index above 300, the highest recorded in the Missouri Economic Research and Information Center's (MERIC) quarterly Cost of Living Index, anchors Hawaii at the top of the national affordability rankings. MERIC benchmarks…

macroJul 17, 2026

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Pomerantz files Microsoft class action, MSFT investors urged to contact firm before deadlines

A class action lawsuit against Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) has been filed, with New York plaintiff securities firm Pomerantz LLP

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Galaxy Digital's 15-year Texas Tech naming rights deal carries NIL terms and West Texas investment commitments

Fifteen years is the contracted term of the naming rights agreement Galaxy Digital Inc. (Nasdaq: GLXY) reached with Texas Tech, announced July 17, 2026, via PR Newswire out of New York. The deal incorporates NIL opportunities and…

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Z Squared closes ATM and equity forward programs, ties future financing to project milestones

Approximately two years of estimated operating runway, by management's projection, sits behind Z Squared Inc.'s (Nasdaq: ZSQR) decision to terminate both its at-the-market sales agreement and its committed equity forward purchase…

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UnionPay International Targets Cross-Border Interoperability at 7th Africa Fintech Forum in Nairobi

The 7th Africa Fintech Forum, held July 17, 2026 at the Villa Rosa Kempinski Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, drew an active presence from UnionPay International centered on two stated themes: cross-border interoperability

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Canton Strategic Holdings releases Q2 Canton Network update, schedules July 22 public webinar

Two themes define Canton Strategic Holdings' second-quarter Canton Network Ecosystem Update, published July 17, 2026: governance milestones and continued institutional adoption. Canton Strat

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Ukraine cleared to buy Chinese drone parts with EU tranche funds

€6 billion is the EU tranche from which Brussels has authorized Ukraine to draw funds for Chinese-sourced drone components. The portion directed at Chinese suppliers has not been quantified. The stated basis: these parts are in short…

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$406 million treasury: Eightco Holdings discloses indirect OpenAI equity, 16,278 ETH, and 283 million WLD as of July 15

$406 million in total reported holdings, measured on July 15, 2026, is the headline figure Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) placed on its balance sheet, with five line items building the number: $90 million in indirect OpenAI equity

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AeroVironment (AVAV) named in investor class action filed by Pomerantz LLP

A class action complaint against AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV) and certain of its officers was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District, Pomerantz LLP confirmed

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Markets · LLY1 min

Eli Lilly pays $2.8 billion for psychedelics maker AtaiBeckley

$2.8 billion is what Eli Lilly has agreed to pay for AtaiBeckley, a maker of experimental psychedelic-based drugs. The deal hands Lilly a pipeline built on DMT and MDMA, two compounds drawing growing pharmaceutical attention. The…

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Brandes Investment Partners backs NLB Group's Addiko tender offer

2019 marks the year Brandes Investment Partners took its first position in Addiko Bank AG, coming onto the register at the bank's initial public offering. On July 16, 2026, the San Diego-based asset manager said it intends to tender those…

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Markets · $BNB2 min

Binance reaches $156 trillion in all-time trading volume at nine-year mark

$156 trillion in cumulative trading volume is the figure Binance placed at the center of its nine-year anniversary announcement, released July 14, 2026, from Abu Dhabi, UAE. The exchange re

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Stellus Capital Investment sets $0.25 Q3 2026 regular dividend at $0.0833 per monthly installment

$0.25 per share is the third-quarter 2026 regular dividend declared by the board of directors of Stellus Capital Investment Corporation (NYSE: SCM) on July 16, 2026. The quarterly total div

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Kevin Warsh names high-profile figures to head five Federal Reserve task forces

Five new task forces are the structural vehicle Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is using to push

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439,600 Square Feet of Boise Class A Industrial Acquired by Brennan Investment Group

439,600 square feet of Class A industrial real estate in the Boise, Idaho market transferred to Brennan Investment Group in a three-building acquisition announced July 16, 2026. The three ass

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Class action filed against Hub Group as Pomerantz LLP alerts HUBG investors to upcoming deadlines

A class action lawsuit has been filed against Hub Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HUBG), Pomerantz LLP announced July 16, 2026 from New York. The firm is alerting investors who recorded losses on HUBG to contact it before

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Shorenstein Investment Advisers acquires 550 Allerton in Downtown Redwood City

550 Allerton, a downtown Redwood City office property, changed hands in an acquisition by Shorenstein Investment Advisers, a San Francisco firm that owns and operates office, residential and mixed-use assets across the Bay Area. The…

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Wealth Enhancement tops $158.5 billion in client assets after Trippon Wealth Management acquisition

Over $299 million in client assets transfer to Wealth Enhancement through its acquisition of Trippon Wealth Management Group and the group's associated tax practice, bringing the Minneapolis fi

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Securities fraud class action filed against ADMA Biologics

Philadelphia-based Berger Montague PC filed a securities fraud class action against ADMA Biologics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADMA) on July 16, 2026. The suit covers investors who purchased or acquired ADMA common stock during a stated class period…

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Ramp AI Token Spend Management covers Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor, and Gemini inside one finance dashboard

Four platforms now fall under Ramp's AI Token Spend Management, a product launched in New York on July 16, 2026, that gives finance teams a single interface for token billing across Anthropic, OpenAI, Cursor, and Gemini. The product…

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Gemini Health Partners clears $180M in oncology RCM claims

More than $180 million in processed claims is the reported commercial milestone from Gemini Health Partners (Gemini RCM, LLC), announced July 14, 2026, framing a series of new oncology model wins. The Houston-based, clinician-led firm…

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Senate Banking Committee to question Warsh on data centers and AI at inaugural Fed chairman hearing

Wednesday is Kevin Warsh's first scheduled testimony before the Senate Banking Committee as Federal Reserve chairman. Sen. Tim Scott, Republican of South Carolina, is hosting the session, with data

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PointsKash acquires ChainBytes software assets and brings in founder Eric Grill

The acquisition of ChainBytes software assets, completed July 14, 2026, is PointsKash, Inc.'s most concrete move toward an AI-powered fintech platform to date. Eric Grill, ChainBytes' founder, joins the Scottsdale, Ariz. company as part of…

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Warsh pledges Fed policy 'regime change,' calls inflation a five-year 'tax' on Americans

Five years is the period over which inflation has "bedeviled" the Federal Reserve, by Warsh's account Tuesday, when he pledged a monetary policy "regime change" and called persistent price increases a "tax" on the American people. Warsh…

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Nordea Bank Abp H1 2026: quarterly return on equity at 15.9%, earnings per share EUR 0.36

15.9% is the return on equity Nordea Bank Abp reported for the second quarter of 2026, with earnings per share for the period at EUR 0.36. Helsinki-based Nordea released its half-year financial report on July

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Markets · HOOD2 min

SCRYPT brings licensed stablecoin settlement to four East African corridors

Four East African markets now sit inside SCRYPT's licensed stablecoin settlement network, per the Zurich company's announcement of July 14, 2026. Banks, payment providers, and corporate treasury teams operating in those corridors gain what…

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Markets · $BTC2 min

Hyperscale Data Bitcoin treasury hits 1,032 BTC at $65.8 million; company added 130 coins in one week

1,032.4959 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $65.8 million as of July 12, 2026, sit on the books of Hyperscale Data, Inc. (NYSE American: GPUS), the Las Vegas-based artificial intelligence data center company. The firm added 130 of those…

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Invesco Mortgage Capital declares $0.12 per-share July 2026 dividend, payable August 14

$0.12 per share of Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR) common stock is the monthly dividend declared July 15, 2026, annualizing to $1.44 per share at that pace. The Atlanta company set August 14,

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LendingTree to release Q2 2026 results after market close July 29

July 29, 2026 is the date LendingTree, Inc. (NASDAQ: TREE) has set for its fiscal second quarter earnings release, with results due after the market close

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Paxos Labs Amplify Transit clears nearly $30 million on Robinhood Chain in first two weeks

Nearly $30 million (reported) cleared through Paxos Labs' Amplify Transit over a 14-day window, with Robinhood Chain the product's first live integration. Paxos Labs, a New York-based ente

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Markets · $BTC1 min

Canaan's joint venture hashrate approaches full-installed capacity after June rebound

The joint venture hashrate at Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) recovered significantly through June 2026 and approached full-installed capacity, the Singapore-based crypto miner reported in unaudited data published July 14. The operational update…

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QuidelOrtho RSU inducement grant cleared by compensation committee under Nasdaq Rule 5635(c)(4)

Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) is the regulatory basis for a restricted stock unit grant the Compensation Committee of QuidelOrtho Corporation's (Nasdaq: QDEL) Board of Directors approved on July 15, 2026. QuidelOrtho, based in San Diego…

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M&T Bank posts $818 million Q2 2026 net income, $5.32 diluted EPS

$818 million in net income is M&T Bank Corporation's (NYSE: MTB) reported figure for the second quarter of 2026, disclosed July 15 from Buffalo, N.Y. Diluted earnings per common share came to $5.32. The per-

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World Cup lifted bars and restaurants as consumers flash warning signs, Beige Book shows

Bars and restaurants logged a World Cup spending lift, the Federal Reserve's Beige Book indicated, while broader consumer data showed warning signals. The soccer tournament drove traffic and orders

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Health1 min

Aortic dissection kills South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham at 71; cardiothoracic surgeon questions care

Seventy-one was South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham's age when he died Saturday from aortic dissection. A final death certificate is pending, and details of his diagnosis and treatment are not yet public. One cardiothoracic surgeon has…

healthJul 15, 2026

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XPLR Infrastructure sets July 28 for second-quarter 2026 earnings release

Tuesday, July 28, 2026, is the date XPLR Infrastructure, LP (NYSE: XIFR) has set for its second-quarter 2026 financial results. The Juno Beach, Florida company plans to release those results before the New

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ACE & Company launches ACE Private Equity, unifying independent sponsor and secondaries capabilities

Two segments form the mandate behind ACE Private Equity: the fragmented lower middle-market and LP-led secondary opportunities. ACE & Company, based in New York and Geneva, launched the dedicated business on July 15, 2026, consolidating…

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FalconX acquires bloXroute in undisclosed deal targeting onchain capital markets

Zero disclosed financial terms accompanied FalconX's July 15, 2026 announcement that it acquired bloXroute, a leader in blockchain trading and networking. The combination targets what Falcon

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$1.2 trillion productivity claim anchors Terret's Nexus platform launch

Up to $1.2 trillion in productivity across sales and marketing is the figure Terret is staking to Nexus, a new AI-native revenue platform the Santa Clara, Calif., company announced July 15 via PRNewswire. Terret describes Nexus as the…

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Fed chair Warsh faces Capitol Hill panels on economy and interest rates

Kevin Warsh appeared before the House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday to address the economy and interest rates. The session forms part of the congressionally mandated Capitol Hill

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456 U.S. manufacturing facilities flag tariffs and raw-material costs as the 2026 margin drag, Wipfli survey shows

456 U.S. manufacturing facilities are the data set behind Wipfli's Manufacturing Benchmarking Survey, released July 15, 2026, by the Milwaukee-based advisory and accounting firm. The report frames tariffs, raw-material volatility

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Bladex schedules second-quarter 2026 earnings call for July 28

11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, is the slot Bladex (NYSE: BLX) has set for its second-quarter 2026 results conference call. The announcement, dated July 15, 2026, was distribu

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Madrivo acquires MoneyGeek in consumer finance deal, corrects July 14 release

A correction filed over PR Newswire revises Madrivo's July 14, 2026 announcement of its acquisition of MoneyGeek.com, a consumer finance platform

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Prosus N.V. prices any-and-all tender offer, setting final terms on July 14

July 14, 2026 is the date Prosus N.V. attached to the pricing of its any-and-all tender offer, converting a previously flagged plan into actionable terms for debt holders. The Dutch company

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Circle and Tether-backed Heka Funds in long-running market manipulation legal battle

$73 billion is the stated scale of Circle, the stablecoin group at the center of new court filings that detail an extended legal dispute with Heka Funds. The fund is backed by Tether. Market manipulation concerns drove the clash, according…

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Meta employees sue over AI-driven layoffs, alleging discrimination against workers with disabilities

A lawsuit filed by current and former Meta employees alleges that Meta used artificial intelligence to select workers for layoffs in a way that discriminated against people with disabilities. The filing gives those concerns a formal legal…

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U.S. strikes Iran as Trump declares ceasefire over, Hormuz Strait blockade threat returns

The U.S.-Iran ceasefire has ended. President Donald Trump made that declaration after American forces struck Iran to pre-empt a resuming blockade of the Hormuz Strait. Multiple flare-ups of hostilities in the region preceded the strikes.

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SK Hynix options launch draws thin call-buying as leveraged funds take the speculative trade

SK Hynix options began trading, but call-buying at launch came in below what a debut of this profile typically attracts. A surge in single-stock ETFs and leveraged funds, per the reporting,

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Oil prices rise and retreat as Trump abandons 20% Strait of Hormuz protection fee

The 20% protection fee that President Donald Trump proposed for Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic sent oil prices higher on Tuesday. Trump then abandoned the proposal. Prices pulled back from their session peaks after the reversal.

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Every launches Benefits to lower small-business health costs via insured-reimbursement hybrid

Every Benefits, a new health plan model from San Francisco back-office platform Every, pairs fully insured coverage with employer-funded reimbursement arrangements to cut what small businesses pay for employee health

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Macro · UBER2 min

$50 million of $375 million: Sacramento County sheriff says Prop 36 funding gap is stalling California's crime initiative

$50 million is the specific dollar figure California budget documents direct toward Proposition 36-related court and pretrial services, per KCRA's review of those records, against a $375 million total that state leaders say is committed to…

macroJul 13, 2026

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US court revives Tylenol-autism lawsuits, finds expert testimony wrongly excluded

A federal panel in New York has revived litigation linking the painkiller Tylenol to autism, ruling that the trial judge wrongly excluded expert testimony before dismissing the cases. The appellate decision does not resolve liability. It…

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Judge rules Trump IRS lawsuit had no basis in law or fact

A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS had no "basis in law or fact." The decision casts direct doubt on whether Trump and his family can benefit from an immunity deal connected to the case.

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Trump administration guidance targets bank lending to immigrants without work authorization

Guidance issued Monday by federal bank regulators directs lenders to scrutinize mortgages, auto loans, and other consumer credit extended to immigrants without U.S. work authorization. The Trump administration drove the action. Regulators…

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Markets · NFLX1 min

Netflix options flow tilts bullish into Thursday earnings

Bullish options activity around Netflix has built heading into the streaming company's earnings report Thursday. Traders are framing the quarter as a comeback, a bet that the result does more than meet a low bar.

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ONE Carmel opens sales on 73-home estate enclave in Carmel Valley

73 estate parcels and built homes went on sale at ONE Carmel in Carmel Valley, Calif., on July 13, 2026. The private residential project debuts plans covering both land-only estate parcels and finished homes within a single enclave. No…

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Meta's $50 billion Hyperion supercluster: 5GW planned for Richland Parish, Louisiana

$50 billion is the projected cost floor for Hyperion, Meta's planned data center supercluster in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The facility is sized at 5 gigawatts, and Meta said the project will be supported by generous state tax…

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Gerald Group's US$50 million ADCB facility channels ECI cover into UAE metals trade

US$50 million is the committed size of the three-year Export Credit Insurance-backed facility Gerald Metals Sàrl has closed with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank. The math is direct: US$50 million over three years implies roughly US$16.7 million…

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ZoomInfo Technologies class action cites Securities Exchange Act sections 10(b) and 20(a)

§§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, along with Rule 10b-5, are the three provisions named in a class action lawsuit against ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GTM). The DJS Law

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Asylum appeal kept Killarney murder suspect in Ireland as he flew to Istanbul 14 hours before victim was found

Fourteen hours separated the estimated time of Jamey Carney's death in Killarney, County Kerry and the moment her 13-year-old daughter found her body on Tuesday afternoon. In that window, the man Irish police describe as a "person of…

macroJul 12, 2026

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Lorde calls AI glasses "not sexy" at Real Cool Festival as Ray-Ban Meta sponsors the show

On stage at the Real Cool Festival in Madrid on Thursday, Lorde told the crowd that AI-equipped glasses were "not sexy" and that telling them from ordinary sunglasses had become nearly impossible. She named no brand, but Ray-Ban, a…

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Health1 min

Tau tops AAIC agenda as STAT releases $5 dementia diagnostics report

$5 is the conference-rate price for STAT's special report on dementia diagnostics, treatments, and care, available using the promo code "AAIC." The outlet notes the figure falls below the cost of a London flat white at current exchange…

healthJul 12, 2026

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US strikes Iran as Strait of Hormuz access splits into two official positions

The Strait of Hormuz is now the declared theater of an ongoing US-Iran military exchange. The United States has launched a new round of strikes against Iran over the waterway, and the two governments are giving directly contradictory…

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Cyborg cockroach in 3D-printed diving suit survives three hours underwater, NTU Singapore and Waseda University study finds

Three hours of continuous underwater survival is what researchers from NTU Singapore and Waseda University recorded for a living Madagascar hissing cockroach wearing a custom oxygen-supplying suit, per a study published in Nature…

macroJul 12, 2026

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U.S.-Iran missile and drone exchange escalates Strait of Hormuz standoff

The U.S. and Iran traded a barrage of missiles and drones in a fresh exchange of airstrikes, with both sides issuing conflicting accounts of the engagement. The central dispute is the status of the Strait

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The scholarly pretense of so-called Fed independence

The premise of one analytical argument is categorical: the notion of "Fed independence" is "thoroughly preposterous," and the scholarly class invoking that concept is running a pretense. The argument's core claim is that these scholars…

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AI rebrand rally fades for most listed groups, FT analysis finds

Most companies that pivoted to an artificial intelligence positioning have not held their share price gains, according to a Financial Times analysis. The finding cuts against the premise that AI identity reliably re-rates a stock upward

marketsJul 11, 2026

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Bitcoin and ether ETFs pull in $282 million, snapping eight-week outflow streaks

$282 million flowed into Bitcoin ($BTC) and ether ($ETH) exchange-traded funds combined in a single week, ending back-to-back eight-week outflow streaks for both product groups. The prior e

cryptoJul 11, 2026

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€5 million inquiry triggers Clacton-on-Sea by-election as Count Binface enters race against Farage

€5 million, a 2024 gift from cryptocurrency billionaire Christopher Harborne that a government standards board is now investigating, is the figure that triggered this by-election. Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK Party, resigned his…

macroJul 11, 2026

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Graham Platner's campaign paid $6,000 for a vetting that cost Democrats the Maine Senate race

$6,000 is what Graham Platner's Democratic Senate campaign paid for the background check that failed to surface the scandals that ended his bid, a source familiar with the early campaign told Fox News Digital. A complete candidate review…

macroJul 11, 2026

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Giuliani's 56-percent violent-crime drop is the playbook Judge Adam Levy wants for Los Angeles

A 56 percent decline in violent crime during Rudy Giuliani's mayoral tenure in New York City, against a 28 percent national decline over the same period, is the ratio Judge Adam Levy points to when arguing Los Angeles can be turned around…

macroJul 11, 2026

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Kevin Warsh faces Congress this week in his first testimony as Fed chair

Kevin Warsh's first congressional testimony as Federal Reserve chair takes place this week. Lawmakers plan to press him on the economy. The session is his debut before the legislature in the chair's seat.

marketsJul 11, 2026

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Toronto Blue Jays Add Former First-Round Pick With Five Years of MLB Service After Brewers Cut

Five MLB seasons of accumulated service arrive in Toronto. The Blue Jays have acquired a veteran outfielder and former first-round draft pick after the Milwaukee Brewers released him, with the player described as coming off a promising…

marketsJul 11, 2026

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Cognizant stockholder derivative action reaches proposed settlement stage

A proposed settlement in a stockholder derivative action involving Cognizant Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: CTSH) reached the summary-notice stage on July 10, 2026, with Cognizant distributing the fil

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Eleven abrdn closed-end funds set per-share distribution dates and amounts

Eleven abrdn U.S. Closed-End Funds, 10 listed on the NYSE and one on NYSE American, set per-share distribution amounts and payment dates on July 10, 2026. Aberdeen Investments issued the an

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TUSK Practice Sales Q3 2026 Dental Market Report covers dental M&A activity and practice valuations

TUSK Practice Sales's Q3 2026 Dental Market Report, released July 10 from Charlotte, N.C., examines dental M&A activity, practice valuations, and the conditions shaping ownership transitions this year. The fi

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Contradictory readings of the U.S.-Iran memorandum reignite fighting over the Strait of Hormuz

A memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran has fractured into two incompatible versions, Washington holding one reading and Tehran holding another, and the Strait of Hormuz is now the contested terrain. Both…

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Marc Andreessen joins Federal Reserve AI task force under Chair Kevin Warsh

Marc Andreessen, co-founder of venture capital firm a16z, has been named co-lead of a Federal Reserve task force examining artificial intelligence's effects on productivity and jobs. The role sits inside a broader policy review being…

cryptoJul 10, 2026

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Jack Henry earns third consecutive TIME Best Companies ranking

Three consecutive years on TIME and Statista's America's Best Companies list is the headline figure for Jack Henry (Nasdaq: JKHY), announced July 10, 2026, out of Monett, Mo. The list targets top-performing U.S. companies and evaluates…

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AI and data center fears enter Michigan's closely watched Aug. 4 Senate primary

Aug. 4 is the single date the Michigan Democratic Senate primary turns on. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens will face off that day, with AI and data center fears identified as potentially key to how the closely watched contest…

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26th CIFIT takes the September Xiamen fair to Hong Kong and Macao

The 26th China International Fair for Investment & Trade (CIFIT) held promotional roadshows in Hong Kong and Macao on July 10, carrying the September Xiamen event's pitch into two cities that channel international capital toward mainland…

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Markets · WMT1 min

Federal Reserve taps former Walmart CEO for real-time economic data task force

A former Walmart chief executive has joined a Federal Reserve task force charged with developing contemporaneous data on U.S. spending, inflation, and growth. The appointment brings private-

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158 million covered lives: Nerivio reaches parity with leading prescription migraine drugs

158 million covered lives across the United States now include access to Nerivio, Theranica's FDA-cleared Remote Electrical Neuromodulation wearable device, a count the company says exceeds half the U.S. insured population. A wave of…

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65 Equity Partners Joins Theop Capital Alongside Founders and Florac

A co-investment from 65 Equity Partners closed into Theop on July 9, 2026, placing the international firm alongside Florac and the company's founders on the group's cap table. No deal size, stake percentage, or valuation was disclosed in…

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Wyden presses Senate leaders to keep Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act inside CLARITY Act

The Blockchain Regulatory Certainty Act, a developer-protection measure, sits at the center of a direct appeal from Senator Ron Wyden to Senate leadership. Wyden called on Senate leaders to

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AI is eroding crypto audit shelf life, researchers warn

Millions of dollars in customer funds have been drained from defunct decentralized finance protocols, with hackers exploiting codebases that passed their original security reviews. Researchers warn that AI is n

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GLP-1 employer coverage stalls at 36% for a second year as workaround strategies spread

36% of employers now cover GLP-1 drugs for both diabetes and weight loss, a survey found, a reading flat from the same figure in 2025. The number had gained 2 percentage points year-over-year in the prior period, rising from 34% in 2024…

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AscendEX shuts down with no assurance on user fund recovery

Five days elapsed between AscendEX halting operations and the exchange going public about it. The crypto platform ceased trading effective July 1; the announcement came July 6. AscendEX cited regulatory,

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Markets · $NEAR2 min

China's producer prices near 4-year high as consumer price growth weakens in June

A near 4-year high in Chinese producer price inflation arrived alongside a concurrent softening in consumer price growth in June, the widest reading yet of a price gap that investors increasingly treat as a structural condition rather than…

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Fed backstop of US stocks could lift crypto, Bitget Wallet COO says

The size and scope of the US stock market gives policymakers a strong incentive to prevent major drawdowns, Bitget Wallet COO Alvin Kan said. On that structural argument, Kan sees a Federal Reserve move to support equities

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Quad/Graphics sets Q2 2026 earnings call and investor conference appearance

Second-quarter and year-to-date 2026 results are now in the pipeline at Quad/Graphics, Inc. (NYSE: QUAD), with the Sussex, Wis.-based marketing experience company confirming on July 8, 2026 that it will host a dedicated discussion call for…

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Six charged in North Charleston July 4 block party assault on police, machine gun and spear recovered

Six people face charges stemming from a city-permitted Fourth of July block party in the Chicora-Cherokee community of North Charleston, South Carolina: four juveniles and two named adults, per a North Charleston Police Department…

macroJul 9, 2026

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AGNC Investment Corp. sets $0.12 monthly common dividend for July 2026

$0.12 per common share. That is the monthly cash dividend AGNC Investment Corp. (Nasdaq: AGNC) declared for July 2026, with the board of directors approving the amount on July 8, 2026. The ann

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Tokenized stock transfers surge 105% in a month to $8.4B

$8.4 billion in tokenized equity changed hands in a single month, according to industry data, a 105% gain that places the prior-month baseline at roughly $4.1 billion. The implied volume added over thirty days: approximately $4.3 billion…

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Crypto · $BNB1 min

Binance Wallet adds Plume yield vault with Invesco and Bitwise fund access

Plume's yield vault is now live inside Binance Wallet, giving users on-chain access to tokenized funds managed by Invesco and Bitwise. The integration connects two asset managers to a self-custody wallet environment through a tokenized…

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FSSL sets $0.1375 July 2026 distribution, annualized per-share run-rate at $1.65

$0.1375 per share is the monthly distribution FS Specialty Lending Fund (NYSE: FSSL) has declared for July 2026. The fund's Board of Trustees, based in Philadelphia, approved the payment on July 8, 2026, with settlement scheduled for July…

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Crypto · $BNB1 min

Stablecoin-settled TradFi perpetual trading tops $1.1T, Binance Research finds

More than $1.1 trillion in TradFi perpetual contracts has settled through stablecoins, according to a new Binance Research report. The figure anchors the firm's broader finding that stablecoins are becoming the preferred settlement layer…

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Innovative Eyewear warrant exercise to generate approximately $3.0 million in gross proceeds

Approximately $3.0 million is the figure Innovative Eyewear, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCY) attached to a warrant exercise announced July 8, 2026. Gross proceeds. The Miami company entered a definitive agreement

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$35 million Avis Budget Group revenue hole anchors Verra Mobility class action

$35 million is the revenue shortfall Levi & Korsinsky, LLP places at the center of a new securities class action

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Markets · $NEAR1 min

Provident Industrial breaks ground on 163,000-square-foot Tucson distribution center

±163,000 square feet of Class A distribution space on 10 acquired acres near Tucson International Airport: that is the scope Provident Industrial has committed to with the ground-breaking of Valencia Airport Center in Tucson, Arizona…

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Flagstar Bank sets July 24 pre-market release for Q2 2026 earnings

6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, July 24, 2026 is when Flagstar Bank, N.A. (NYSE: FLG) plans to publish results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. The Hicksville, N.Y. bank issued the scheduling notice on July 8, giving…

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Gao Shanwen, Chinese economist who questioned official GDP data, dies

Gao Shanwen, a Chinese economist known for publicly doubting his country's official GDP figures, has died. Online commenters called him a "truth teller." In a country operating under strict censorship, that designation marks something…

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Fed minutes to expose rate 'family fight' as 35-year record shows the squabble will outlast one meeting

Thirty-five years of Federal Reserve rate history holds only a handful of instances where the central bank made a single move, up or down, and stopped there. That long-run record is the frame for what upcoming meeting minutes are expected…

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Two counts, Sept. 10 sentencing: judge orders Callella into inpatient treatment in Guthrie ransom fraud case

Up to $250,000 per count on two guilty pleas to telecommunications harassment sets Derrick Anthony Callella's maximum fine exposure at $500,000 in the federal case tied to Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. A federal judge has modified…

macroJul 8, 2026

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Home price growth forecast cut to 1.2% for 2026, trailing inflation, Realtor.com says

1.2% is the updated Realtor.com projection for 2026 home price growth, a figure revised lower from the firm's prior forecast and one that runs below the pace of inflation. The July 8 release from Austin, Texas puts home prices on course to…

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Kraken wins $22 million arbitration against Mazars after auditor abandoned near-complete engagement

$22 million is the arbitration award Payward, the legal entity behind crypto exchange Kraken, won against accounting firm Mazars. Payward sued after Mazars abandoned a nearly finished audit

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Kyriba and Merge link enterprise treasury management to regulated stablecoin payments

Stablecoin payments entered the enterprise treasury management stack on July 8, 2026, when San Diego-based Kyriba and London-based regulated payments platform Merge announced a partnership targeting global corporations. The arrangement…

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EU lawmakers return for another 'chat control' vote Thursday

A Thursday vote before European Union lawmakers could extend so-called "chat control" rules, bringing the legislation back for at least a second attempt within the bloc. The measures have come before EU lawmakers previously. Their advance…

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Hamas civilian committee dissolution leaves disarmament question open

Nineteen years of Hamas control over Gaza, dating to the group's 2007 seizure of the territory, sit at the center of Monday's announcement that Hamas would dissolve the emergency committee overseeing civilian government. The move did not…

macroJul 8, 2026

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India fashion retailer Trent drops 11% as revenue growth disappoints

An 11% fall in Trent shares put one of India's biggest fashion retailers under selling pressure after the company reported weak earnings growth. Revenue growth disappointed, the result that drove the session move.

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DHS closes $1.5 billion purchase of two California detention centers from CoreCivic

$1.5 billion, per DHS and a CoreCivic press release, closed the federal government's purchase of 4,554 California detention beds this month. The price spans two facilities: the 2,560-bed California City Detention Facility and the 1,994-bed…

macroJul 8, 2026

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New Investment Guide Targets Global Stocks With 10x Return Potential

Tenfold-or-better return potential defines the selection threshold in a new financial guide released July 7, 2026, out of Omaha, Nebraska. The book proposes a methodology for discovering global equities capable of multiplying in value by…

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$0.1371 per share: Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund sets July 2026 distribution at 7.1% rate

$0.1371 per share is the monthly cash distribution Bluerock Private Real Estate Fund (BPRE) will pay for July 2026, announced from New York on July 7, 2026. Annualized over twelve months, that per-s

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Sentry Aerospares acquires AirStart in regional-aircraft push

AirStart's regional aircraft inventory and customer book pass to Sentry Aerospares under a deal announced July 7, 2026. Sentry, headquartered in Watford, England, describes AirStart's customer base as highly complementary to its own global…

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Equifax signs definitive deal to acquire Círculo de Crédito, Mexico's fastest-growing credit bureau

The controlling fact in Equifax's latest move is a definitive agreement to acquire Círculo de Crédito, which Equifax identifies as the fastest-growing credit bureau in Mexico. The deal exte

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KuCoin named official partner of UAE Team Emirates-XRG, Tour de France 2026 debut confirmed

The Tour de France marks the opening activation for a new official partnership between KuCoin and UAE Team Emirates-XRG. KuCoin, which describes itself as a leading global cryptocurrency exchange

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SpaceX enters the Nasdaq 100 as Samsung falls on preliminary second-quarter results

SpaceX's addition to the Nasdaq 100 and a decline in Samsung shares after preliminary second-quarter results were among the market developments Jim Cramer flagged across his 10 items to watch for Tuesday's session

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Frank Russo first Florida 2026 governor's candidate to open campaign to crypto donations

Florida's 2026 gubernatorial race has its first crypto-accepting campaign. Independent candidate Frank J. Russo announced on July 7, via a Miami-issued press release distributed by PRNewswire, that his operation now accepts cryptocurrency…

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W. P. Carey sets July 28 for Q2 2026 results; call at 11 a.m. ET on July 29

July 28, 2026 is the date W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) will release second-quarter financial results for the period ended June 30. A conference call follows at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time on We

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5% of GDP is Trump's Ankara benchmark as Operation Epic Fury rewrites NATO's burden-sharing math

Five percent of gross domestic product, the new defense spending floor Trump is pressing NATO members to adopt, is the formal agenda item at the two-day Ankara summit on Tuesday and Wednesday. Every NATO member the

macroJul 7, 2026

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Stock Market's Double Bubble Signals Elevated Crash Risk as Valuations and Earnings Both Flash Warning

Stock market valuations remain extreme relative to historical norms, and a second stress fracture has appeared alongside them: corporate earnings growth has meaningfully diverged from its long-term trend

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Xcel Brands Signs KBL Group Licensing Deal for OFF/DUTY by Coco Rocha

Xcel Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: XELB) has entered a licensing agreement with KBL Group for OFF/DUTY by Coco Rocha, an elevated fashion and accessories brand developed in collaboration with supermodel and entrepreneur Coco Rocha. The…

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Samsung Electronics Shares Fall Despite Record Q2 Profit as Capex and Demand Worries Weigh

Samsung Electronics shares fell after the company reported a record preliminary second-quarter profit, with capital expenditure commitments and demand uncertainty overshadowing the headline earnings figure. The negative price reaction to a…

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Fed Governor Waller Backs Overhaul of Central Bank Forward Guidance

Federal Reserve Governor Chris Waller has publicly aligned himself with former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, calling for a fundamental rethink of how the central bank signals future policy moves

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Dutton Ranch Season One Finale Delivers Shootout, Death and Kidnapping Cliffhanger on Paramount+

Taylor Sheridan's "Dutton Ranch," the "Yellowstone" spin-off centered on Beth and Rip, closed its debut season on Paramount+ with a finale that drew an immediate wave of fan reaction on Reddit. The episode staged a shootout sequence…

macroJul 7, 2026

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Markets · $XRP1 min

Nuvion Integrates Ripple USD (RLUSD) to Expand Cross-Border Stablecoin Payment Infrastructure

Miami-based Nuvion announced on July 6, 2026, that it is integrating Ripple USD (RLUSD), Ripple's stablecoin, to strengthen its global payments infrastructure and expand its blockchain capabilities. The move targets the friction businesses…

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Johnson Fistel Investigates Blaize Holdings Over Investor Losses Following Short-Seller Reports

Law firm Johnson Fistel, PLLP has opened an investigation into Blaize Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BZAI) on behalf of shareholders who suffered losses. The San Diego-based firm is reviewing whether those losses may be recoverable under federal…

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Hoto PixelDrive Cordless Screwdriver Drops to $59.99 at Amazon, Matching All-Time Low

Hoto's PixelDrive cordless screwdriver is selling at Amazon for $59.99 — $20 off its $79.99 list price — matching the lowest price the tool has reached since launch. The same unit remains at $79.99 on Hoto's own site. Shoppers who held off…

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Canaan Inc. Moves to Nasdaq Capital Market and Files for Second 180-Day Bid Price Reprieve

Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN), the Singapore-based crypto mining company, completed a transfer to the Nasdaq Capital Market

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Kyriba and Merge Link Treasury Management to Stablecoin Payments for Corporate Clients

Kyriba, the San Diego-based liquidity performance and treasury management company, has partnered with Merge, a regulated stablecoin payment platform headquartered in London, to connect thei

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NATO's $1.2 Trillion Burden-Sharing Test Moves to Ankara

Since 2017, European NATO allies and Canada have added more than $1.2 trillion in cumulative defense investment — and the alliance now faces pressure to show that money is producing capability, not just commitments. Since The Hague summit…

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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Sets August 4 for Second-Quarter 2026 Results and Investor Conference Call

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange Ltd (TASE: TASE) will release its financial statements for the period ended June 30, 2026, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, after market close. The Israeli bourse will accompany the publication with an investor…

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Young Voter Support for Socialist Candidates Reshapes 2028 Democratic Primary Math

Fifty-three percent of likely U.S. voters aged 18 to 39 said in a September 2025 Heartland Institute/Rasmussen Reports national survey that they want a Democratic Socialist to win the 2028 presidential election — a figure that held at 51%…

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Markets · $SBEV1 min

Splash Beverage Group Secures Exclusive Global Rights to CannEpil®, a Cannabinoid Therapy for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

Splash Beverage Group ($SBEV) has entered a licensing agreement with Argent BioPharma to acquire exclusive global rights to CannEpil®, a proprietary cannabinoid-based therapeutic developed

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DSA Scores Mountain West Breakthrough as Melat Kiros Ousts 30-Year Denver Incumbent Diana DeGette

Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidate, defeated Rep. Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st Congressional District Democratic primary Tuesday, ending the Denver incumbent's 30-year congressional career. The…

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Rosen Law Firm Opens Securities Class Action Investigation Into Elauwit Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELWT)

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm headquartered in New York, announced on July 6, 2026 that it is actively investigating potential securities claims against Elauwit Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELWT) on behalf of the company's…

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Amy Coney Barrett Draws Conservative Backlash After Writing 5-4 Birthright Citizenship Ruling Against Trump

Amy Coney Barrett, a Donald Trump appointee to the United States Supreme Court, drew sharp condemnation from conservative critics after joining Chief Justice John Roberts and the court's three liberals in a 5-4 decision striking down…

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H.I.G. Capital Affiliate to Acquire Majority Stake in TERRAS Group

An affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global alternative investment firm with $75 billion of capital under management, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in TERRAS Group. The deal was announced July 6, 2026, from…

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Brooklyn Bridge Fire Breaks Out During NYC July Fourth Fireworks as Trump Praises the Landmark in DC Speech

A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City late Saturday night as the city's July Fourth fireworks display lit the sky, requiring two fire engines from the New York City Fire Department to extinguish the blaze. No injuries…

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U.S. Stock Futures Climb as Wall Street Looks to Extend Holiday-Weekend Rally

U.S. stock-index futures advanced on Sunday as Wall Street positioned to build on last week's gains coming off the holiday weekend. The move in futures signals that buyers remained in control heading into the new trading week, with…

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FIFA Clears Balogun for USA-Belgium Round of 16; RBFA Signals Challenge After Article 27 Override

FIFA's Disciplinary Committee has reinstated U.S. men's national team striker Folarin Balogun for Monday's World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium in Seattle, invoking Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code to suspend his automatic…

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Macro · WMT2 min

German World Cup Fan Sebastian Krause Breaks Down on Boston TV, Capturing the 2026 Tournament's Inbound Tourism Moment

Sebastian Krause, a German soccer fan who arrived in Boston for the 2026 World Cup bracing for the crime-ridden country he had heard described in European news coverage, instead wept on camera during a live NBC 10 Boston segment…

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Paige Spiranac Defends Fourth of July Image Against AI Allegations, Points to 2026 Calendar Shoot

Golf influencer Paige Spiranac denied that her Fourth of July social media post was AI-generated, attributing the image to a studio shoot for her 2026 calendar. The photo showed Spiranac in a patriotic bikini in front of a background that…

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Clinton Marks America's 250th With Pointed Warning on Democratic Institutions

Former President Bill Clinton published a statement to X on Saturday — July 4, the nation's 250th birthday — warning that the United States is enduring "another period of deep division" and

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Magnificent Seven Stocks Shed $2.3tn in Wall Street Tech Rotation

The Magnificent Seven group of megacap technology stocks has lost $2.3 trillion in market value as Wall Street executes a rotation within the technology sector. Capital is not leaving tech — it is being reallocated toward chipmakers, which…

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Nineteen Revolutionary War Cannons Surface at Savannah History Museum Ahead of America's 250th

Nineteen cannons recovered from the bottom of the Savannah River after nearly 240 years underwater went on permanent display Thursday at the Savannah History Museum, part of a new exhibit timed to national America 250 commemorations. The…

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At 93, Referee Frank Foster Logs 5,500 Matches and Credits Wartime Rations for His Stamina

Frank Foster, 93, officiates soccer matches three times a week and has taken charge of approximately 5,500 games across a 46-year career, according to SWNS. The great-grandfather and military veteran attributes his endurance to the strict…

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EasyJet Board Minded to Recommend £5bn Castlelake Takeover Proposal

EasyJet's board has reached an outline agreement with Castlelake, a US private credit group, on a £5bn takeover proposal, and says it is minded to recommend the bid to shareholders. The approach by an American private credit firm for one…

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Tennessee and Georgia Crypto ATM Bans Take Effect as Minnesota Sets August Deadline

Tennessee's ban on crypto ATMs took effect Saturday alongside Georgia's restrictions, marking a simultaneous tightening in two Southern states that narrows the U.S. footprint for cash-to-crypto kiosk operators. Minnesota operators face a…

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Fed's Warsh Pulls Back the Forward-Guidance Curtain, Sends Markets Back to the Data

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told Wall Street to stop mining the central bank's communications for advance signals on interest rates and instead train its focus on incoming economic data. Warsh, the new Fed chief, offered no…

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Trump Crypto Disclosure Pushes Ethics Clause to Center of Capitol Hill Bill Talks

President Donald Trump's financial disclosure, which reveals millions of dollars in crypto-related income, is reshaping negotiations over federal cryptocurrency legislation

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Crypto · JPM1 min

South Africa Drafts Crypto Tax Guidance Within Current Income and Capital Gains Rules

South Africa's tax authority has released draft guidance mapping crypto asset transactions onto the country's existing income tax and capital gains tax framework, bypassing the creation of new crypto-specific legislation. The authority is…

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AeroVironment Shares Surge 28% as U.S. Military Modernization and Space Security Plans Lift Drone Demand

AeroVironment, the unmanned aerial systems maker, posted a 28% share price gain as the company moved to capitalize on a surge in U.S. defense spending. Two distinct government priorities — military modernization and space security

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Crypto · $XRP1 min

Ripple Co-Founder's PAC Puts $1 Million Behind Colorado Democrat Who Advances to November

A Democrat supported by a crypto-aligned political action committee tied to a Ripple co-founder won a Colorado primary on Tuesday and will advance to the November general election. The PAC committed $1 million to at least one candidate…

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Heritage Foundation Expert Warns Socialist Primary Wins Signal 'Double Digits' in Congress

A Heritage Foundation senior fellow who fled communist Cuba in the 1970s says a "vicious cycle" of urban affordability pressures and cultural shifts is systematically delivering socialist candidates into

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Metaplanet Buys 2,823 BTC in Q2, Brings Holdings Past 43,000 at $106,500 Average Cost

Metaplanet purchased 2,823 Bitcoin during the second quarter, surpassing 43,000 BTC in total holdings and reducing its average acquisition cost to $106,500 per coin. The company also reported $10.9 million in revenue from its Bitcoin…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wedding Expected to Activate Spending Across Six Consumer Sectors, Strategists Say

The reported wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce is drawing forecasts of consumer activity spanning at least six sectors — travel, fashion, hospitality, retail, media, and sports — before any ceremony has taken place, according to…

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AeroVironment Stock Jumps 15% as Dronemaker Rides U.S. Military Modernization Wave

AeroVironment shares surged 15% as the defense dronemaker moved to capitalize on a surge in U.S. defense spending. The company is positioned to benefit directly from American plans to modernize the mil

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Bending Spoons Targets Nasdaq at $23bn After Decade of Distressed-Brand Acquisitions

Bending Spoons, an Italian internet company that built a $23bn empire by acquiring struggling technology brands over more than a decade, is pursuing a Nasdaq listing. The move places the company's accu

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Crypto · GOOGL1 min

Bitget Adds U.S. Stock Options to Stock+ Platform, Expanding Equity Derivatives Offering

Bitget has launched U.S. stock options trading on its Stock+ platform, extending the product line beyond crypto and tokenized stocks into equity derivatives. The move marks the first time t

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Iran Exports 40 Million Barrels at 20% Premium as U.S. Blockade Ends, Hormuz Traffic Surges

Iran has exported 40 million barrels of crude oil since the end of a U.S. blockade, commanding a 20% price premium on those shipments. A ceasefire triggered the rebound, sending tanker traf

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Markets · JPM2 min

US Home Battery Installations Hit Record 673 MW in Q1 2026, Driven by State Incentives and Rising Power Costs

US residential battery storage set a record 673 megawatts of new installations in the first quarter of 2026, according to the US Energy Information Administration. Rising electricity costs and state-level incentive policies are…

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KNDS Postpones IPO After Investors Balk at €12 Billion-Plus Valuation

Franco-German tank maker KNDS has pulled back from a planned initial public offering after prospective investors refused to support a valuation in excess of €12 billion. The company said it will wait for more favourable market conditions…

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Crypto · JPM2 min

Irish Authorities Seize Another 500 Bitcoin From Clifton Collins Drug Haul as Arkham Tags 4,500 BTC Still in Linked Wallets

Irish authorities have recovered an additional 500 bitcoin from a cache connected to Clifton Collins, a drug offender whose cryptocurrency holdings have drawn sustained attention from law-enforcement and on-chain analysts alike. On-chain…

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Crypto · JPM1 min

Nearly 1 Million Wallets Are Down $3.81 Billion on Trump's Memecoin as Disclosure Shows $636 Million Payout

A report tallies nearly 1 million wallets in the red by a combined $3.81 billion on Trump's memecoin, a figure that arrives alongside Donald Trump's annual financial disclosure

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Latin America's Right Turn Reshapes Washington's Strategic Perimeter

Latin America's political map has been redrawn. Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Colombia, Honduras, El Salvador, Ecuador, and the Dominican Republic are now governed by right-wing, center-right, or security-first administrations broadly…

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JPMorgan Says Strategy's Bitcoin Sale Policy Introduced 'Avoidable Two-Way Risk' Into Crypto Markets

JPMorgan analysts have characterized Strategy's recent bitcoin sale policy as having introduced "avoidable two-way risk" into crypto markets. The assessment frames Strategy not only as a price-sensitive $BTC holder but as a source of…

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Siggie Cohen, Child Development Expert to More Than 5,000 Families, Identifies the Daily Parenting Mistake That Backfires

Child development expert Siggie Cohen, drawing on direct work with more than 5,000 children and their families, has identified a single communication mistake she says parents make every day

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Serena Williams Knee Injury Forces Williams Sisters Out of Wimbledon Doubles

Serena Williams, 44, withdrew from Wimbledon women's doubles alongside Venus Williams, 46, after her right knee required fluid drainage following a first-round singles defeat, ending the pair's first Grand Slam doubles appearance together…

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Trump Says 'Everybody's Profiting' From the Bull Market. The Ownership Gap Says Otherwise.

President Donald Trump claimed that "everybody's profiting" from recent market rallies — a statement that runs into a structural obstacle: a large share of U.S. households carry no equity exposure whats

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Macro · XOM2 min

Democratic Governors Push Congress to Reject Oil-Company Lawsuit Shield as Supreme Court Climate Case Looms

Ten Democratic governors, led by California's Gavin Newsom, Minnesota's Tim Walz, and Illinois's J.B. Pritzker, have formally urged Congress to reject the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act of 2026, arguing the legislation would transfer the…

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Markets · GOOGL2 min

Gold Stocks: Newmont, Barrick and Kirkland Lake Lead the Investment-Grade Field

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM), Barrick Gold Corp. (NYSE: GOLD), and Kirkland Lake Gold (NYSE: KL) represent the most-cited names in investment-grade gold mining equities, a sector that held up during the COVID-19 crisis while broad…

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House Democrats Sidestep Supreme Court's 6-3 Trans Athlete Ruling, Pivot to Economy and 'Culture Wars'

The Supreme Court handed down a 6-3 ruling allowing states to ban transgender student-athletes from competing on sports teams matching their gender identity rather than their biological sex, but House Democrats largely deflected questions…

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Israel at 1,000 Days of War: 84% of Children Show Trauma Signs as $270 Million Summer Program Kicks Off

As Israel marks 1,000 days since the Hamas-led October 7 attacks, data cited by Clalit Health Services — Israel's largest healthcare provider — shows 84% of Israeli children exhibited signs of emotional distress by late 2023, with 25,274…

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Sportradar Group AG Hit With Securities Class Action Lawsuit

The DJS Law Group, based in Los Angeles, filed a class action lawsuit against Sportradar Group AG (NASDAQ: SRAD), alleging violations of federal securities law. The firm announced the litigation on June 29, 2026, and is reminding investors…

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Major County Sheriffs of America Drops Opposition to CLARITY Act, Still Seeks Illicit Finance Amendments

The Major County Sheriffs of America has withdrawn its opposition to the CLARITY Act, a federal cryptocurrency market-structure bill, according to a report. The organization is not a full c

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Markets · $SHIB2 min

Shiba Inu ($SHIB) Price Predictions: What Analysts See for 2025 and 2030

Analyst forecasts for Shiba Inu ($SHIB) span a wide band through 2025, ranging from $0.00003 on the bearish end to $0.00010 on the bullish end, with multiple sources placing a shared ceiling of $0.00010 for 2030 as well, according to…

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Markets · $SOL2 min

Solana ($SOL) Price Outlook: Analysts Set 2030 Target Range of $1,004–$1,258 as Long-Term Forecasts Diverge Sharply

Analysts covering Solana ($SOL) project the token will trade between $1,004 and $1,258 by 2030, with a consensus average of $1,042, according to a Benzinga forecast compiled by Benzinga Contributors. The wide spread between forecast houses…

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Schall Law Firm Seeks Lead Plaintiff in First Solar Securities Fraud Class Action

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm headquartered in Los Angeles, is reminding First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) investors of an active class action lawsuit and

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Markets · $BONK2 min

Bonk (BONK) Price Prediction: Analysts See $0.00004508 Ceiling by 2030, Below Token's 2024 Peak

Analysts project Bonk ($BONK) could reach a maximum of $0.00004508 by 2030 — a figure that remains below the token's all-time high of $0.00005854, set November 20, 2024, according to data from CoinCodex cited in a Benzinga analysis. The…

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Markets · GOOGL2 min

AI Stock Picking Dominated Wall Street's Holiday-Shortened Q3 Opener

Wall Street entered the third quarter with mixed results, capping a holiday-shortened week defined by investor debate over which companies stand to win commercially from artificial intellige

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CME Group Sets July 27 Launch for Single Stock Futures; Alphabet, Apple, Nvidia Among 50-Plus Names

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, will begin listing single stock futures on more than 50 U.S. equities on July 27, offering both standard- and micro-sized contracts.

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Celestia (TIA) Price Targets Range From $3.32 to $14.80 Through 2030, Analysts Project

Aggregate forecasts compiled by Benzinga put Celestia's TIA token at an average of $8.84 in 2025, up from a current price of $0.40 — a potential 398% return — before moderating to a $6.54 average in 2026 and recovering to $11.71 by 2030…

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Iran Continues Construction at Undisclosed Zagros Nuclear Site Despite U.S. MOU Commitment, ISIS Finds

The Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security published satellite imagery analysis dated June 29, 2026, showing sustained construction activity at Pickaxe Mountain, an undisclosed underground facility in Iran's…

macroJul 3, 2026

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Bitcoin Exchange Deposits Near 49,000 BTC as CryptoQuant Flags Rare Volatility Signal

On-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant is warning of elevated volatility ahead after bitcoin deposits to exchanges climbed to nearly 49,000 BTC — a level the company calls "a rare extreme." Tha

cryptoJul 3, 2026

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Tim Hardaway Jr. Signs $6.5 Million Heat Deal — But Father's No. 10 Stays in the Rafters

Tim Hardaway Jr. has agreed to a $6.5 million contract to join the Miami Heat, marking his sixth NBA franchise and a return to his hometown. The deal slots him as a perimeter shooter alongside the soon-to-be formally acquired Giannis…

macroJul 3, 2026

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Markets · JPM2 min

JPMorgan Leads Bid for French Cooling Firm as Record Heat Exposes Paris's Air-Conditioning Gap

JPMorgan is heading a competition to acquire a French cooling company, positioning Wall Street capital at the center of one of Europe's most charged policy-market contradictions. As France reels from record heat, the bank's front-running…

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Eightco Holdings Discloses $386 Million Portfolio Anchored by $90 Million OpenAI Stake, 16,278 ETH, and 283 Million WLD Tokens

Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) disclosed a total portfolio valued at approximately $386 million as of July 1, 2026, anchored by an indirect $90 million position in OpenAI and meaningful exposure to two crypto assets — 16,278 ETH and 283…

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Ripple Co-Founder Backs Derivatives Exchange Launched by Senator Gillibrand's Son, Report Says

A Ripple co-founder has backed a derivatives exchange founded by the son of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, according to a report — a disclosure that lands as the senator is actively negotiatin

cryptoJul 3, 2026

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Pomerantz LLP Files Class Action Against ChampionX Corporation (NASDAQ: CHX)

Pomerantz LLP announced on July 2, 2026, that a class action lawsuit has been filed against ChampionX Corporation, the oil-field chemistry and production technology company trading on the Nasdaq under ticker CHX. The New York-based law…

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Godox ES45 Desktop Key Light Hits $119 at Amazon and B&H Photo, First Discount of the Year

Godox's ES45 Desktop LED Key Light is selling for $119 — $20 off its standard $139 list price — at Amazon, B&H Photo, and Dodd Camera, the first time the unit has been discounted this year. At that price it undercuts the competing Elgato…

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Atlanta Braves Claim 24-Year-Old Two-Way Outfielder Off Toronto Blue Jays' Roster

The Atlanta Braves wasted no time claiming a 24-year-old outfielder after the Toronto Blue Jays released him, adding a player described as a former two-way standout to their roster. The move underscores the Braves' willingness to absorb a…

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Bitcoin Holds $61K as Weak Jobs Data and AI Selloff Shift Capital Toward BTC and Gold

Bitcoin steadied above $61,000 after weak U.S. jobs data reduced fears of further interest-rate increases, pushing some capital toward $BTC and gold. Concurrently, softness in the AI sector appeared to accelerate the rotation, with bulls…

cryptoJul 3, 2026

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SharpLink Resumes Ether Buying With $16M Purchase After Eight-Week Pause

SharpLink has re-entered the Ether market with a $16 million $ETH acquisition, ending an eight-week halt in purchases. Bitcoin analysts remain split on near-term direction, though some see room

cryptoJul 2, 2026

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Midera Food Processing and Centrus Energy to Join S&P SmallCap 600 in Index Reshuffle

S&P Dow Jones Indices announced on July 2, 2026 that Midera Food Processing Inc. and Centrus Energy will join the S&P SmallCap 600, triggering the passive-rebalancing flows that accompany any benchmark reconstitution. The confirmed…

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Rockpoint and Kolter Group Form Joint Venture for Five-Story Class A Apartment Development in Palm Beach Gardens

Rockpoint, a Boston-based real estate private equity firm, and The Kolter Group, a Florida-based diversified real estate company, have joined forces to develop The Sutton, a five-story Class A apartment community in Palm Beach Gardens…

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IMF Says Tokenization Could Transform Settlement and Carry New Systemic Risk

The International Monetary Fund has assessed blockchain-based finance as a potential force for streamlining markets and reshaping how settlement works, while warning that fragmented regulations and standards could generate systemic risks…

cryptoJul 2, 2026

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NNS Holding Acquires OCI Shares Under Dutch Takeover Rules

NNS Holding (Cyprus) Limited has disclosed a share acquisition in OCI, the company said in an update press release issued under the Netherlands Decree on Public Takeover Bids

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Hilb Group Acquires Florida Commercial Property and Casualty Agency, Deepening Southeast Presence

Hilb Group, headquartered in Richmond, Va., acquired a Florida-based commercial-focused property and casualty agency effective July 1, 2026, the company announced July 2. The transaction marks another step in the firm's stated expansion of…

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Vermiculus Wins Clearing Contract With Major Crypto Exchange for Prediction Markets

Stockholm-based Vermiculus has been chosen by one of the world's largest crypto exchanges to build and deliver a 24/7 clearing system for prediction markets, the independent market infrastructure technology provider announced July 2, 2026…

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Ares Capital Corporation Sets July 29 Pre-Market Date for Second-Quarter 2026 Results

Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) will release its second-quarter 2026 earnings on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, before the Nasdaq Global Select Market opens. The results will cover the quarter ended J

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Markets · MA1 min

Midas Labs and Universal Sign MoU to Link GoldZip and USDU in Cross-Jurisdiction Gold-Stablecoin Corridor

Midas Labs, the ecosystem developer behind HKGX-backed GoldZip, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Universal Digital Intl Limited to bridge two of the world's leading real-world asset frameworks. Universal, the Abu Dhabi Global…

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DarioHealth Extends Mental Health Deal, Adds Cardiometabolic Care with Top National Health Plan

DarioHealth Corp. (NASDAQ: DRIO) has secured an extension of its mental health agreement with a top national health plan and added cardiometabolic care to the scope of that partnership. The New York-based company said the expanded deal…

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Music Market Watch Launches Miami-Based Platform to Guide Independent Artists Through Industry Shifts

Music Market Watch launched on July 2, 2026, out of Miami, introducing a platform built to help independent artists navigate the evolving music industry. The platform combines industry insights, strategic guidance, artist discovery…

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Hagerty to Acquire Bennetts, Targeting No. 2 Spot in UK Specialty Motorcycle Insurance

Hagerty, Inc. (NYSE: HGTY) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bennetts, a transaction that would install the Traverse City, Michigan-based driving-enthusiast company as the second-largest specialty motorcycle insurance broker in…

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Supreme Court Rewrites Federal Power Balance, Leaving Congress the Weakest Branch

The Supreme Court closed its just-completed term having systematically stripped Congress of authority and concentrated power in two institutions: the White House and the court itself. Georgetown Law professor Steve Vladeck summarized the…

macroJul 2, 2026

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Micron Drops 11% to Open Q3, Erasing Nearly $200 Billion After a 240%-Plus Second-Quarter Run

Micron Technology, the memory chipmaker that advanced more than 240% through the second quarter, fell 11% on Wednesday as chip stocks opened the third quarter with a sharp reversal. The single session erased nearly $200 billion in Micron's…

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Crypto · MA2 min

Ark Invest Buys $18 Million in Circle Shares After Stock Drops 41% in a Month

Ark Invest purchased $18 million worth of Circle shares as the stablecoin issuer's stock extended a sharp month-long slide, falling 41% over the period. The buying came as Circle absorbed two consecutive sessions of losses, including an…

cryptoJul 2, 2026

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Centerspace Sets August 3 for Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release

Centerspace (NYSE: CSR), the Minneapolis-based real estate investment trust, will publish its second-quarter 2026 operating results after the market closes on Monday, August 3, 2026. The re

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Wedding Costs Are Climbing Thousands More for American Couples

American couples are spending thousands more to get married, with tariffs, inflation, and changing consumer habits combining to push nuptial budgets sharply higher. The three forces are jointly reshaping how much Americans allocate to…

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Highland Global Allocation Fund Corrects Headline on Monthly Distribution Announcement

Highland Global Allocation Fund issued a correction to a press release it distributed through PR Newswire on July 1, 2026. The original headline, which stated the fund was declaring monthly di

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Hybrid Models Split U.S. Auto Sales in Second Quarter

Second-quarter U.S. new vehicle sales delivered a divided verdict, with automakers carrying hybrid lineups posting stronger results than those without electrified options. The divergence marks a clear competitive fault line: product mix…

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Waste Pro USA Closes $150 Million Florida Revenue Bond Issuance

Waste Pro USA, Inc., a privately held regional provider of non-hazardous waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services headquartered in Longwood, Florida, has completed the sale of $150 million in Solid Waste Disposal…

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West Lafayette Draws New Residents on Purdue University Anchor and Community Amenities, Says Real Estate Expert Catherine Yeoman

HelloNation has published a residential market profile by real estate expert Catherine Yeoman examining what continues drawing new residents to West Lafayette, Indiana. Yeoman's analysis identifies three factors sustaining demand: Purdue…

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Warsh Signals No Forward Guidance, Leaves July Rate Decision Open

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh declined to indicate whether the central bank will raise interest rates in July and reiterated his established opposition to forward guidance — the Fed's practice of signaling the likely path of future…

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MGX Closes $49 Billion AI Fund, One of the Largest Ever Raised

MGX, a backer of OpenAI, Anthropic, and Elon Musk's xAI, has closed its fund at $49 billion — a figure the firm described as one of the biggest AI-focused raises ever. The close concentrates a significant pool of dedicated capital across a…

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Former Goliath Ventures CEO Christopher Delgado Pleads Guilty in $400M Crypto Ponzi Case

Christopher Delgado, the former chief executive of Goliath Ventures, has pleaded guilty to fraud and money laundering in a case tied to a $400 million crypto Ponzi scheme. As part of the plea agreement, De

cryptoJul 1, 2026

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Flexpoint Ford Closes $460 Million-Plus Continuation Vehicle for SageSure

Flexpoint Ford, a Chicago-based private equity firm specializing in financial services, closed a continuation vehicle exceeding $460 million centered on SageSure, one of the largest property insurance managing general underwriters focused…

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Crypto · MA1 min

Taiwan Passes Its First Crypto and Stablecoin Law

Taiwan's legislature has enacted the country's first set of regulations covering cryptocurrency and stablecoins, marking a formal entry point for the island's digital-asset market into a rules-based framework. The legislation is designed…

cryptoJul 1, 2026

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Japan's $74 Billion Yen Defense Runs Into the Fed

Japan deployed $74 billion in currency intervention to support the yen, but analysts say the trade is structurally compromised as long as U.S.-Japan interest rate differentials continue to favor the dollar. The scale of the outlay…

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Clippers Trade Kawhi Leonard Back to Toronto Raptors, Clearing Path for Youth Rebuild

The Los Angeles Clippers have traded Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto Raptors, marking the end of a chapter the organization says it does not regret — and the start of one built around a younger core. The franchise framed the deal not as a…

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Macro · CVX2 min

California Gas Tax Rises 2.2 Cents Per Gallon as Pump Prices Hit $5.58, GOP Demands Freeze

California's gasoline excise tax increases by 2.2 cents per gallon on Wednesday, lifting the state's excise rate to 63.4 cents per gallon and pushing the total per-gallon surcharge burden — including sales tax and local fees — to roughly…

macroJul 1, 2026

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Markets · MA1 min

Trump Disclosure Shows $236.25 Million in Crypto Token Proceeds From World Liberty Financial

Donald Trump's annual financial disclosure, released this week, shows a single line item that fund managers with digital-asset exposure will not skip over: $236.25 million in net proceeds from token sales

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Supreme Court Rules Against Trump in Lisa Cook Federal Reserve Firing Case

The Supreme Court ruled Monday against President Donald Trump's bid to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, upholding long-standing protections for the central bank's independence. Cook, appointed by former President Joe Biden and…

macroJul 1, 2026

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Neuberger Real Estate Securities Income Fund Declares $0.0312 Per-Share Monthly Distribution

Neuberger Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. (NYSE American: NRO) declared a monthly distribution of $0.0312 per share of common stock, announced June 30, 2026, from New York. The cash

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Markets · MA2 min

Trump Earned More Than $500 Million From Crypto Token Sales While Serving as President

President Donald Trump earned more than $500 million from the sale of his family's crypto tokens last year, according to disclosures that place the scale of a sitting president's commercial crypto exposure into sharp relief. The same…

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Comcast-NBCU Spinoff: A Value Unlock Thesis Meets a Mixed Historical Record

Comcast is moving to separate its cable and broadband business from NBCUniversal, a structural split the company argues will release value for both sides of the transaction. Media spinoffs,

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Wealth Enhancement Issues Correction to Shufro Rose Acquisition Announcement

Wealth Enhancement filed a correction to its June 30, 2026 news release announcing the planned acquisition of the Shufro-Glass Group of Shufro Rose, a transaction involving over $760 million

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Neuberger Next Generation Connectivity Fund (NBXG) Declares $0.12 Monthly Distribution

Neuberger Next Generation Connectivity Fund Inc. (NYSE: NBXG) declared a monthly distribution of $0.12 per share of common stock on June 30, 2026. The payment is scheduled for July 31, 2026, with a record date of July 15, 2026.

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Crypto · MA2 min

Visa, Mastercard Back New Dollar Stablecoin That Shares Reserve Earnings With Members

A coalition including Visa, Mastercard, and an unspecified number of crypto companies is developing a US dollar stablecoin that keeps reserve earnings inside the consortium — departing sharply from the structure used by the two dominant…

cryptoJun 30, 2026

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Medicare Expands GLP-1 Weight-Loss Coverage, Opening Access for Millions

Medicare this week began covering GLP-1 drugs prescribed for weight loss, a policy shift that makes millions of Americans newly eligible for the benefit. The program had previously limited GLP-1 coverage to patients diagnosed with Type 2…

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France -340 Moneyline Favorite Over Sweden in World Cup Round of 32; Dembele Listed at +100 Anytime Scorer

France enters the World Cup Round of 32 as a -340 moneyline favorite against Sweden, with the draw priced at +500. The spread is set at France -1.5, available at -125. Ousmane Dembele, level with Kylian Mbappe on four tournament goals…

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Moon Equity Holdings (OTC: MONI) Signs Licensing Deal With Revvim for AI Visibility and Revenue Operations Platform

Moon Equity Holdings Corp. (OTC: MONI) has entered a strategic go-to-market licensing agreement with Revvim covering a next-generation AI visibility and revenue operations system. The deal gives Moon Equity a licensed path to market for…

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Bitmine Immersion Technologies Holds 5.70 Million ETH, Nears 5% Supply Milestone as Russell 1000 Inclusion Lands

Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) has disclosed $ETH holdings of 5.70 million tokens — 4.7% of the 120.7 million coins in total circulation — with combined crypto and cash assets of $9.8 billion. Built over approximately 11 months, the…

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PLL Closes $100 Million Series E Led by Ares and Joe Tsai

The Premier Lacrosse League closed a $100 million Series E financing round co-led by Ares and Joe Tsai, with ESPN, Glen Powell, and Rob Mac joining as additional investors. The raise covers both the PLL and the Women's Lacrosse League…

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World Insurance Associates Acquires Mount Holly's Clarke Insurance in New Jersey Expansion

World Insurance Associates LLC, a Top 50 Insurance Brokerage headquartered in Iselin, N.J., acquired the business of Clarke Insurance Inc. of Mount Holly, N.J., effective March 1, 2026. The t

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Markets · $BNB2 min

Binance Becomes First Crypto Exchange on Anchorage Digital's Atlas Off-Exchange Settlement Network

Binance has integrated with Anchorage Digital's Off-Exchange Settlement product, Atlas, becoming the first cryptocurrency exchange to join the network, the companies announced from Abu Dhabi on June 30, 2026. The arrangement opens a…

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Hippo Holdings Pulls $2 Billion GWP Target Forward to 2027 With Accelerant Deal

Hippo Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HIPO) and Accelerant (NYSE: ARX) announced an enhanced partnership on June 30, 2026, structured to expand access to the specialty insurance market. The deal directly updated H

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Columbia Banking System Sets July 23 for Second-Quarter 2026 Results

Columbia Banking System, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLB), the Tacoma, Washington-based parent of Columbia Bank, will release its second-quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, July 23, 2026, after the market c

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Supreme Court Keeps Lisa Cook on Federal Reserve Board While Firing Case Proceeds

The Supreme Court rejected President Trump's bid to remove Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, allowing her to remain in her post while legal proceedings over the attempt

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BIS Warns AI Investment Boom Echoes Historic Busts That Triggered Economy-Wide Recessions

The Bank for International Settlements has warned that the current AI investment boom mirrors earlier technological revolutions — canals, railroads, the internet — that attracted more capital

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Crypto · $BNB2 min

ESMA MiCA Warning Puts Binance EU Servicing Model Under Scrutiny

The European Securities and Markets Authority has stated that EU crypto clients must be served through a MiCA-authorized entity, directing fresh regulatory attention at Binance's servicing structure in the region. The warning lands after…

cryptoJun 30, 2026

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World Central Kitchen Deploys Fresh Meals Across Earthquake-Stricken Venezuela

World Central Kitchen has mobilized in Venezuela following devastating earthquakes, distributing fresh meals to displaced residents facing acute loss. The organization is framing the effort not simply as food distribution but as a delivery…

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Texas Parks and Wildlife Data Breach Exposes 3 Million Hunting and Fishing License Customers

A cyberattack targeting a vendor used by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department exposed personal data tied to 3,087,721 hunting and fishing license customers, the agency confirmed. Texas Cyber Command detected the incident, in which an…

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Black Vultures Expand North, Overwhelming Neighborhoods With Property Damage and Foul Droppings

Black vultures are pushing farther north across the United States, generating mounting complaints over property damage, livestock conflicts and foul-smelling waste, according to research from the University of Georgia's Kohl Wildlife Lab…

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Tetragon Financial Group Publishes May 2026 Monthly Factsheet

Tetragon Financial Group Limited released its Monthly Factsheet for May 2026 on June 30, 2026. The Guernsey-domiciled closed-ended investment company made the document available via a linked download, continuing its regular monthly…

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Fed Rate Hike Fears May Be Overblown — Warsh Signals a Less Hawkish Fed Than Markets Priced In

Wall Street has loaded up on rate-hike hedges for a tightening cycle that may never fully arrive. Inflation is running cooler than consensus assumes, and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is projecting a less aggressive stance than his…

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Supreme Court Upholds Mississippi's Five-Day Mail-Ballot Window; Trump Demands SAVE Act Vote

The Supreme Court ruled in Watson v. RNC that Mississippi's law permitting mail-in ballots received up to five days after Election Day to be counted is constitutional, delivering a setback to President Donald Trump's push for stricter…

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Colorado Primary Puts Democratic Incumbents on Trial as Outside PAC Spending Surges

Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), who has held her Denver-based House seat since 1997, faces attorney and PhD student Melat Kiros in Tuesday's Colorado Democratic primary, with millions in outside money flowing into the contest. The race…

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Trump's Weekend Iran Strikes Are Producing a Repeating Monday Stock Rally—Here's the Pattern

Weekend military strikes ordered by President Trump against Iran have produced a recurring market effect: stocks have risen more on Mondays during the second quarter than they have in recent years, according to data cited by Axios. The…

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AeroVironment Jumps 19% After Autonomous System Revenue Beats by $90 Million, Backlog Reaches $1.2 Billion

AeroVironment shares surged 19% after the dronemaker posted an earnings beat, with autonomous system revenue coming in $90 million ahead of expectations. The company's order backlog grew to $1.2 billion, signaling that customers are…

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Rexford Industrial Realty Sets Q2 2026 Earnings Date and Conference Call

Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. (NYSE: REXR) announced on June 29, 2026, that it has scheduled dates for its second-quarter 2026 earnings release and accompanying investor conference call. The Los Angeles-based real estate investment trust…

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Comcast Split Into Two Companies Raises Dealmaking Questions for Spinoff Assets

Comcast has announced plans to divide itself into two separate companies, citing "flexibility" as the rationale — a word that, in corporate parlance, often signals something more strategic th

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Prosperity Bancshares Schedules Q2 2026 Earnings Release for July 29

Prosperity Bancshares, Inc.® (NYSE: PB) will report second-quarter 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, with a conference call to follow at 11:30 AM Eastern Time. The Houston-based bank holding company issued…

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Value Stocks Win in High Inflation — But Most Experts Miss Why

Value stocks outperform growth stocks when inflation runs high, yet many portfolio experts misdiagnose the reason. According to a new analysis, a single metric explains the dynamic — and top investment newsletters have already built…

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Markets · $BTC2 min

Strategy Breaks From Pure Bitcoin Accumulation, Will Sell BTC to Fund Share Buybacks

Strategy disclosed a program to sell bitcoin "from time to time" to fund its U.S. dollar reserve and share repurchases, marking a meaningful departure from the buy-and-hold posture that built the company's identity. The move reframes…

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VMC Group Acquires Fabreeka Holdings in Broadview Group-Backed Deal

VMC Group, a portfolio company of St. Louis-based Broadview Group, has acquired Fabreeka Holdings, incorporating Fabreeka Germany and Fabreeka US under a single transaction. Broadview Group, an investment firm focused on partnering with…

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PhotonPay Report Flags Fragmented Game Payment Flows as a Billion-Dollar Margin Problem

PhotonPay, a Hong Kong-based financial operating system built on stablecoin infrastructure, has released its 2026 Global Game Operations Report, arguing that broken checkout architecture is draining material revenue from game publishers…

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Comcast Stock Posts Best Day in 18 Years as NBCUniversal Spin-Off Is Announced

Comcast shares logged their best single session in 18 years on Monday after the company disclosed plans to separate NBCUniversal into a standalone, independent company. The move would disma

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Father Invokes Hayek and Friedman After Daughter's Death in Urbana Crash, Condemns Sanctuary Policy Failures

Joe Abraham argues in a Fox News opinion column that the January 19, 2025 death of his 20-year-old daughter Katie in Urbana, Illinois exposes a systemic failure of policy accountability rooted in concentrated government power. Katie and a…

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North Carolina Furniture Manufacturer Charged With Murder After Killing Business Partner Hours After $310,882 Court Ruling

Willard Gary Black, 85, co-owner of Old Hickory Tannery in North Carolina, has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly shooting and killing his business partner Robert Roger Arguelles, 59, on Wednesday — hours after a judge…

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Grayscale Research Head Calls on Strategy to Sell $3 Billion in Bitcoin

Zach Pandl, head of research at Grayscale, says Strategy should sell $3 billion in Bitcoin ($BTC) to cover its cash obligations and rebuild investor confidence. CryptoQuant pushed back, argu

cryptoJun 29, 2026

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Macro · NVDA2 min

Jensen Huang: AI Will Reshape Work Like the Industrial Revolution, U.S. Must Lead

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang compared artificial intelligence to the Industrial Revolution in a Thursday appearance on Fox News's "The Will Cain Show," arguing the technology will create jobs rather than eliminate them and that the United…

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GLP-1 Drugs Show Male Fertility Benefit in Five-Trial Review, Researchers Say

Research presented at ENDO 2026, the Endocrine Society's annual meeting in Chicago, suggests GLP-1 weight-loss medications may improve testosterone levels, sperm quality, and metabolic health in obese men with hormone deficiencies. A…

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U.S. Justice Department Moves to Block Evanston's $20 Million Race-Based Housing Program

The U.S. Department of Justice filed to intervene this week in a class-action lawsuit targeting Evanston, Illinois's reparations initiative, contending that the program's $25,000 race-based housing grants violate the Fourteenth Amendment's…

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Jeff Hardy, 48, Hits Ladder Swanton Bomb as The Hardys Capture Record Fifth TNA World Tag Team Title at Slammiversary

Jeff Hardy and Matt Hardy captured the TNA World Tag Team Championship at Slammiversary, defeating three other teams in a four-way ladder match to claim their fifth reign under the TNA bann

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Miguel Almiron Ejected Under FIFA's New Mouth-Covering Rule in World Cup First

Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron became the first player sent off under FIFA's new mouth-covering rule at the World Cup, receiving a red card in first-half stoppage time of Friday's Group D matc

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Iran's Decapitated Regime Deploys X-Based Influence Operation to Undermine Trump Nuclear Deal

Tehran has launched a coordinated digital influence campaign on Western social media — centered on X — designed to discredit President Donald Trump's nuclear deal and exploit political divisions inside the United States, counterterrorism…

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Sophon Shuts Down Layer 2 Blockchain, Pivots to Base for Consumer Apps

Sophon, which has raised $70 million in total funding, is sunsetting its Layer 2 blockchain and relocating to Base to build consumer applications. The move is a full strategic exit from operating independent chain infrastructure — not a…

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Missouri Man, 28, Faces $20,000 Bond After Bear Spray and Brawl at Sunset Bluffs Wedding Venue

Benjamin J. Reeders, 28, of Missouri faces a $20,000 cash bond following his arrest Saturday at Sunset Bluffs wedding venue in Washington, Missouri, where Franklin County Sheriff's Office deputies were called to multiple altercations at a…

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Chicago Cubs Lose Two-Time First-Round Pick Following Sudden Trade for Mets' Reigning All-Star

The Chicago Cubs executed a sudden trade to acquire a seven-year New York Mets veteran who carries a reigning All-Star designation, then promptly lost a two-time first-round draft pick from their starting rotation. The back-to-back roster…

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Tether Stablecoin Flips Ether by Market Cap as ETH Slides to $1,500

Tether, the dollar-pegged stablecoin, has overtaken Ether ($ETH) by market capitalization as ETH fell to $1,500 — a price last seen in October 2023 and revisited in April 2025. The flip puts a fixed-value instrument above Ethereum's native…

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Markets · HOOD2 min

Low-Price Stock Screening: Liquidity Floor at 1 Million Daily Shares, PDT Equity Rule at $25,000

Benzinga analyst Ryan Peterson identifies stocks priced below $10 as functional short- and medium-term trading instruments, but sets one structural filter before any valuation question: daily volume of at least 1 million shares. The…

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Angel Reese Walks Past Flau'jae Johnson's Handshake After Storm-Dream Rematch, 105-90

Flau'jae Johnson posted 24 points, 11 rebounds, and 4 assists as the Seattle Storm beat the Atlanta Dream 105-90 on Saturday, then approached former LSU teammate Angel Reese for a post-game handshake — which Reese declined, walking past…

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Farage Targets UK General Election as Burnham Set to Become Sixth PM in Seven Years, Backs Deeper US Financial Ties

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage called for a snap general election following Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation on Monday, saying his party has "every chance of winning." Speaking at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship conference…

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Macro3 min

Four Major Pro Wrestling Events Scheduled This Weekend Across WWE, AEW, and TNA; Los Perros del Mal Reform in AAA

Four major pro wrestling events spread across three promotions — WWE, AEW, and TNA — are scheduled for this weekend, with Saturday's WWE Night of Champions carrying three title defenses and two tournament finals whose winners earn…

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Grayscale's Pandl Calls on Strategy to Sell $3B in Bitcoin; CryptoQuant Sees Other Options

Grayscale research head Zach Pandl has publicly urged Strategy to sell $3 billion in Bitcoin ($BTC) to cover the company's cash obligations and restore confidence among investors. On-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant pushed back, arguing…

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Bitcoin ETFs Log June's Biggest Single-Day Outflows as BTC Drops Below $60,000

US Bitcoin ETFs shed $696.3 million in a single session — the largest daily outflow recorded in June — as Bitcoin's price slipped beneath the $60,000 level. The redemptions extended the product category's year-to-date net losses to $4.6…

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Five Green Energy Penny Stocks: Battery Recyclers and Solar Plays Under $3

Battery recycling and solar infrastructure companies anchor a five-stock screen of green energy penny stocks, with CBAK Energy Technology (NASDAQ: CBAT) priced at $0.64 with a market cap of $56.73 million, and Aqua Metals Inc. (NASDAQ…

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India's Largest Stock Exchange Files for IPO as Mega-Listing Wave Builds

India's largest stock exchange has filed papers to go public, formally initiating what could become one of the country's most significant market listings. The move marks the official start of an IPO process for an institution at the center…

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Fortun Holdings Debuts Investor Website at FRTU.com Following OTC Ticker Transition

Fortun Holdings, Corp. (OTCID: FRTU) launched a new corporate website at FRTU.com on June 23, 2026, targeting investors following the Miami-based company's recent move to its current ticker symbol. The site is designed as the primary…

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Gallego Defends $37,000-Plus in PAC-Funded Travel as Legitimate Campaign Fundraising

Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., is defending a pattern of leadership PAC and joint committee expenditures totaling tens of thousands of dollars across events including the 2023 Super Bowl and a Miami Beach hotel stay, arguing the spending…

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SpaceX's Nasdaq Debut Delivers Record Trading Volume and a Landmark First Acquisition

SpaceX's arrival on the Nasdaq generated a wave of superlatives in its opening days of trading, with standout figures spanning both market activity and corporate dealmaking. The company's first week on the exchange produced at least five…

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Macro3 min

Federal Judge Vacates ICE Courthouse Arrest Policy and 72-Hour Detention Waiver in 71-Page APA Ruling

U.S. District Judge P. Casey Pitts struck down two Trump administration ICE enforcement policies Tuesday, ruling in a 71-page opinion that the agency and the Justice Department's Executive Office for Immigration Review failed to meet the…

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Hawley Introduces Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act to Halt Wave of Closures

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday introduced the Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act, proposing a mandatory 10-year federal funding stream to stop rural emergency rooms from closing. The bill comes after nearly 200 rural…

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Jio Platforms Files for IPO, Bringing India's Largest Wireless and Digital Operator to Public Markets

Jio Platforms, India's largest wireless operator and digital service provider, has filed for an initial public offering. The filing sets in motion a listing process for a company that holds dual leadership

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Patrick Peterson Urges Caitlin Clark to Respond on Court After Alyssa Thomas Throat Punch

Eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Patrick Peterson says Caitlin Clark's best answer to the Alyssa Thomas punch that ended her night against the Phoenix Mercury is outperformance, not retaliation. Thomas was suspended following the incident…

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Bitcoin Capitulation Risk Rises as Nearly 50,000 BTC Moves to Exchanges at a Loss

Nearly 50,000 BTC transferred to exchanges at a loss, on-chain data shows, while short-term Bitcoin holders recorded stress levels not seen in two years. The simultaneous pressure on both exchange flow and holder sentiment raises the…

cryptoJun 27, 2026

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S&P 500 Rallies Thursday as War-Deal Optimism Erases Fed-Induced Losses

The S&P 500 surged on Thursday, clawing back losses that followed a week in which central bankers took center stage and unsettled equity markets. Two headline forces collided to shape the week's trading: communications from Federal Reserve…

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QuidelOrtho Explores Sale of Testing Unit as Private Equity Eyes Healthcare Assets

QuidelOrtho, the diagnostics company whose rapid antigen tests were the first approved for Covid-19, is exploring a sale of its testing unit as private equity firms circle healthcare targets. The company's sh

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Eight Charged in Drone-Bomb Plot Targeting White House UFC Event; Ex-Intel Chair Warns of Left-Wing Rhetoric

An eighth suspect has been charged in connection with a thwarted plot to bomb the Freedom 250 Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House on June 14, bringing the total defendant count to eight. Former House Intelligence…

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Cwallet Puts 50,000 USDC on the Line for FIFA World Cup Prediction Contest

Cwallet is offering football fans a share of a 50,000 USDC prize pool through a World Cup predictions contest, the company announced from Bratislava, Slovakia on June 26, 2026. The reward is denominated in USD Coin, a dollar-pegged…

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's No-Gift Wedding Rule Splits Etiquette Experts

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have issued an unambiguous directive to wedding guests: bring absolutely no gifts. San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle confirmed the rule publicly while speaking at the Tight Ends & Friends concert in…

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Goldman Falls to Mamdani-Backed Lander in New York Democratic Primary

Rep. Dan Goldman, the lead Democratic impeachment manager in the 2019 Trump proceedings, lost his New York congressional seat to Brad Lander, a candidate endorsed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts. Lander…

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Markets · $AVAX2 min

Avalanche AVAX Price Predictions: Analysts Target $55.05 by 2030 as Institutional Ties Build

Aggregated analyst forecasts project Avalanche's native token AVAX to reach $55.05 by 2030, implying a potential return of 214.32% from current levels, according to a Benzinga analysis drawing on data from Wallet Investor, CoinCodex…

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AbbVie Acquires Apogee for $10.9 Billion to Add Inflammatory Disease Drug

AbbVie has agreed to buy Apogee for $10.9 billion, securing an inflammatory disease drug in the drugmaker's largest acquisition in more than half a decade. The transaction arrives as merger and acquisition activity across the…

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AbbVie Moves on M&A as KeyBanc Opens SpaceX Coverage With Hold

AbbVie is making a move in mergers and acquisitions, drawing attention as markets head into Monday's session

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Scotland's Tartan Army Moves from Boston to Miami Ahead of Friday's Brazil Test

Scotland's Tartan Army, fresh from reportedly exhausting Boston's beer supply across two group-stage matches, relocated en masse to Miami ahead of a Friday showdown with Brazil. The Scots w

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Acuity Reports Fiscal Q3 2026 Net Sales of $1.2 Billion, Up 2%

Acuity posted net sales of $1.2 billion in its fiscal third quarter of 2026, a 2% increase compared to the prior-year period. The company described the quarter as delivering sales growth alongside earnings-per-share improvement and strong…

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Markets · AAPL1 min

Waton Financial Launches MoTA Alpha, Completing Strategic Pivot to AI-Native Finance

Waton Financial Limited (NASDAQ: WTF), based in Hong Kong, released MoTA Alpha on June 27, 2026 — a major upgrade to its flagship AI-powered investment platform and the company's declared fu

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Crypto · $BNB2 min

Spain Draws Hard Line for Binance and Crypto Firms as MiCA Deadline Looms

Spain has told Binance and other cryptocurrency companies that there will be no exceptions and no extensions ahead of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) compliance deadline. The declaration puts Spa

cryptoJun 27, 2026

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Medicare Adds GLP-1 Weight-Loss Coverage at $50 a Month, Starting July 1

Medicare beneficiaries who qualify will gain access to GLP-1 drugs for weight loss starting July 1 — the first time older Americans have had this coverage through the federal program. The monthly cost for eligible enrollees is capped at…

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Nightfood Holdings Signs LOI to Take 51% Stake in Jiun Jiang Enterprise in All-Stock Deal

Nightfood Holdings has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 51% interest in Jiun Jiang Enterprise through an all-stock transaction, with consideration structured around verified revenue performance. The proposed deal sets enterprise…

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Eightco Holdings Discloses $436 Million Treasury Spanning OpenAI Stake, 16,278 ETH, and 283 Million WLD Tokens

Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) reported total treasury holdings of approximately $436 million as of June 24, 2026, anchored by indirect exposure to OpenAI and a sizable cryptocurrency posi

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Gulfport Energy and Mobility Global Set to Join S&P SmallCap 600

S&P Dow Jones Indices will add Gulfport Energy Corp. (NYSE: GPOR) and Mobility Global to the S&P SmallCap 600, with the Gulfport entry taking effect prior to the open on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Gulfport replaces Select Medical Holdings…

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Athletics vs. Angels: Ginn and Urena Square Off for Third Time With Both Starters Below 3.20 ERA

The Oakland Athletics (39-42) and Los Angeles Angels (34-48) meet for a third Ginn-Urena pitching duel this season, with Los Angeles having won both prior starts and Walbert Urena yet to allow an earned run against Oakland across 11…

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U.S. Retaliatory Strike on Iran Sends Oil Prices Higher in After-Hours Trading

Oil futures settled lower on Friday, extending their slide to a third consecutive weekly loss, before reversing course in extended trading after the U.S. military confirmed a retaliatory st

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World Cup Betting Picks: Mbappé Anytime Prop, Spain -145, and a Cape Verde Draw for Thursday's Slate

A betting analyst posting under @futureprez2024 is targeting three World Cup matchups — Norway vs. France, Uruguay vs. Spain, and Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia — after a 1-3 record on Wednesday's card. The lone winner was the under in the…

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Oil Prices Fall for Third Straight Week as Iran Cease-Fire Breach Stokes Reversal Talk

Oil futures were on track for a third consecutive weekly loss on Friday when President Trump publicly confirmed that Iran violated its cease-fire deal with the United States by attacking a ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The incident…

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Micron Slides on Friday as Global Tech Sell-Off Closes Out a Whipsaw Week

Micron Technology's shares fell on Friday as a global sell-off gripped technology stocks, capping a volatile week of trading

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Dan Dakich Calls WNBA a 'Joke of a League' After Caitlin Clark Throat-Punch Incident

Sports commentator Dan Dakich, 63, publicly called out WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, head of officials Sue Blanch, and Indiana Fever management after Alyssa Thomas struck Caitlin Clark in the throat during Indiana's 111-109 loss to…

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17 Democratic Senators Target CFTC Funding Over Prediction Market Lawsuits

Seventeen Democratic U.S. senators have moved against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's budget for litigation involving prediction markets, labeling the agency's legal actions an "assault" on state oversight authorities. The…

cryptoJun 26, 2026

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Fed Holds Rates Steady in Kevin Warsh's Unanimous Debut as Chair

The Federal Reserve voted unanimously to hold interest rates steady at the first policy meeting chaired by Kevin Warsh, marking a quiet but symbolically significant opening to his tenure atop the U.S. central bank. The decision, reached on…

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Strait of Hormuz Warnings Threaten to Reverse Oil's Weekly Loss

Oil is on course for a weekly decline, but two developments at the Strait of Hormuz — Iran's warning to vessels deviating from approved routes and a United Nations organization's suspension of ship-evacuation operations at the chokepoint…

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Tech Sector Posts -18% Return on Equal-Weight Gauge as Investors Reassess Positioning

The Invesco S&P 500® Equal Weight Tech ETF (RYT), the broadest equal-weight proxy for technology equities, has returned -18% over the past 12 months, dragging the sector alongside the wider market selloff

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Kellyanne Conway: Socialist Primary Wins Are Localized, Not a National Shift

Former Trump White House counselor and Fox News contributor Kellyanne Conway argued Tuesday that progressive and socialist candidates' Democratic primary victories do not reflect a broader shift in American political values. Speaking to…

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Markets · $BNB2 min

Binance to Stop European Services After Failing to Secure MiCA License

Binance will withdraw services from European clients after the exchange failed to obtain a license under the European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation, the Financial Times reported. MiCA requires all crypto companies operating…

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Paramount Skydance Braces for Joint State Lawsuit to Block $81B Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Paramount Skydance is anticipating a joint legal challenge from New York and California aimed at blocking its proposed $81 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, according to sources familiar with the matter. California is expected to…

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Dow Drops 500 Points as New Fed Chief Warsh Flags Possible Rate Hike in Debut Presser

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 500 points after Federal Reserve chief Warsh, in his first press conference leading the central bank, signaled a possible interest rate hike and said he

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Volkswagen to Cut Up to 100,000 Jobs in Sweeping Restructuring After Bain Marine Engines Sale

Volkswagen is preparing to eliminate up to 100,000 jobs as part of a sweeping cost-cutting drive, placing the German automaker at the centre of one of the most consequential industrial restructurings in recent European corporate history…

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Wall Street Rebounds After Kevin Warsh's Anti-Inflation Stance Spooks Investors

Stocks rose Thursday morning as Wall Street moved to recover from a broad sell-off the prior session, triggered by tough anti-inflation remarks from new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Th

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U.S. First-Quarter GDP Revised Up to 2.1%, but the Stronger Number Is Not the Whole Story

Updated official data puts U.S. first-quarter economic growth at a 2.1% annualized rate, half a percentage point above the 1.6% pace reported in the prior estimate. The revision moves in the right direction on paper, but the improved…

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Asian Markets Slide as Apple Price Rises and OpenAI IPO Delay Fears Shake AI Demand Outlook

Asian bourses fell sharply after two developments in the artificial intelligence sector rattled investor confidence: Apple moved to raise prices, and fears mounted that OpenAI's initial pub

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College Sports' Win-Now Shift Pushes International Roster Share to Record Highs in Tennis

NCAA data show 64% of men's Division I tennis players and 61% of women's players are international — the highest proportion of any college sport — as universities increasingly recruit experienced overseas athletes rather than developing…

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Socialist Primary Winner in New York's 13th District Founded Group That Called for 'Eradication' of Western Civilization

Darializa Avila Chevalier, 32, won Tuesday's Democratic primary in New York's 13th Congressional District, backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and faces intensifying scrutiny over her founding role in Columbia University…

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Apple Mac Prices Rise on Memory Chip Costs; Prime Day Discounts Now Worth Up to $800 Against New MSRPs

Apple has raised prices across its Mac and iPad lineup in response to rising memory chip costs, with increases taking effect while Amazon Prime Day retailer discounts remain active

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Amazon Music Pays Creators Double Spotify's Rate, Law Firm Calculator Shows

Amazon Music delivers creator payouts roughly double those of Spotify, according to findings by a top law firm whose streaming royalty calculator has surfaced a stark disparity in how the two platforms handle gross revenue. The tool…

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Trump Nominates Chris Klomp for Deputy Health Secretary, Adding to Senate Confirmation Backlog

President Trump on Thursday nominated Chris Klomp as deputy secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, formalizing a role the former Medicare director has occupied in practice since February. The nomination lands amid a…

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Apple Watch Series 11 Drops to All-Time Low of $279 at Amazon and Walmart During Prime Day

Amazon and Walmart are both selling the 42mm Apple Watch Series 11 for $279 — a $120 reduction from its $399 list price — its lowest recorded price. The 46mm model is simultaneously marked

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Fed's Goolsbee Says Inflation Still Too High While Williams Sees Price Pressures Easing

Chicago Fed President Goolsbee declared inflation too high in a live CNBC interview from his home district, putting him at odds with fellow Federal Reserve policymaker Williams, who sees price pressures beginning to ease

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Senate's Crypto Bill Push Hits Turbulence as Housing Legislation Creates July Deadline Risk

The Senate is under mounting pressure to advance a sweeping cryptocurrency bill in July, but the timeline is narrowing as turmoil surrounding separate housing legislation complicates the chamber'

cryptoJun 25, 2026

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Markets · WMT2 min

Xbox Price Hikes Hit in August — Series X and Series S Discounts Available Now at Walmart, Target, and Dell

Microsoft will raise prices across all Xbox console models in August, the second increase in under a year as memory costs continue to pressure hardware margins across industries from automot

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Detroit Tigers Demand Top Prospects for Tarik Skubal as Historically Weak AL Complicates Trade Talks

The Detroit Tigers are demanding multiple top prospects and a controlled pitcher from any team seeking to acquire Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal before the trade deadline, per New York Post reporter Jon Heyman. Detroit sits at 34-46…

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Viral Gelatin Drink Draws Ozempic Comparisons as U.S. Food Trends Signal Consumer Reset

A viral gelatin drink is drawing Ozempic comparisons in weight-loss conversations, but one expert has clarified what the beverage can — and cannot — deliver. The buzz arrives alongside a string of shifts across the U.S. consumer food…

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Bond ETF Flows Surge as Investors Abandon Aggregate Benchmarks in Hunt for Yield

Bond ETF flows are surging as investors shift away from aggregate benchmarks and into a broader mix of fixed-income assets, chasing yield while equity markets remain unsettled

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Crypto · COIN2 min

Base Blockchain Block Production Halts in 'Unsafe Head Stall' Event

Coinbase-incubated Base, a layer-2 blockchain network, suffered a block-production outage after its sequencer entered what the network itself labeled an "Unsafe Head Stall." Deposits, withdrawals, and pending transactions were all caught…

cryptoJun 25, 2026

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Wendy's Stock Pulls Back as Meme-Driven Rally Loses Steam

Wendy's shares turned lower after a social media-fueled surge failed to carry into a second session, with analysts noting the stock's volatile run bore little connection to the company's underlying business performance. The move marks a…

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Dutton Ranch Renewed for Season Two on Paramount+ With Two Episodes Left in Season One

Paramount+ has greenlit a second season of Dutton Ranch, the Taylor Sheridan-created Yellowstone spinoff starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, with the renewal confirmed via the show's official Instagram page in late June. The series is…

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Micron's Earnings Earn a Rare "Can't Overstate" Signal From Mizuho

Micron has crossed a threshold that few individual stocks reach: a single earnings report has elevated the memory-chip maker into what analysts are now calling one of the world's most important stocks. A managing director at Mizuho, the…

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Micron Stock Jumps 9% as Quarterly Revenue Quadruples to $41.46 Billion

Micron Technology shares surged 9% after the company reported quarterly revenue of $41.46 billion, more than four times the $9.3 billion recorded in the year-earlier period. The results, disclosed Wednesday, represent one of the most…

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Amazon Prime Day Drops Elden Ring Nightreign Deluxe to $19.99, Metal Gear Solid Delta to $25.38

Amazon's Prime Day sale covers 29 gaming titles and accessories for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with Elden Ring Nightreign Deluxe Edition falling to $19.99 from $

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U.S. Inflation Hits 4.2% in May, a Three-Year High Driven by Energy Prices

The Consumer Price Index rose at a 4.2% annual rate in May, its highest reading in three years, as a spike in U.S. energy prices pushed headline inflation above the 4% threshold. The energy-led acceleration marks a significant step-up in…

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FBI Warns Drone Attacks Could Be Controlled From China, Reach U.S. Soil 'Only a Matter of Time'

FBI Deputy Director Chris Raia warned that battlefield-style drone attacks seen in Ukraine and the Middle East will arrive on U.S. soil, describing the threat as "only a matter of time." Speaking to Fox News Digital, Raia said…

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Amazon Prime Day 2026: Kindle Paperwhite Drops to Lowest Price Yet, With Two Models on Sale

Amazon's Prime Day sale has pushed the 12th-generation Kindle Paperwhite to its lowest listed price, with the 16GB ad-supported model falling $35 to $124.99 and the Signature Edition dropping $55

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Magnitude-7.5 Earthquakes Kill at Least 32 in Venezuela, U.S. Deploys Disaster Teams

Two back-to-back earthquakes measuring magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck Venezuela's Caribbean coast near Morón on Wednesday, approximately 100 miles west of Caracas, killing at least 32 people and injuring at least 700. Acting President Delcy…

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Credit Unions Controlling $25B in Assets Join Stablecoin Infrastructure Pilot via Stablecore, Circuit and Curql

US credit unions with combined assets of $25 billion are joining a stablecoin infrastructure pilot run by Stablecore, Circuit and Curql. The program gives participating institutions access to test stablecoin payments and other digital…

cryptoJun 25, 2026

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SK Hynix Shares Jump 12% as South Korean Chip Giant Targets Up to $29.4 Billion Nasdaq Raise

Shares of SK Hynix climbed 12% on Thursday, lifted by Micron's earnings and the South Korean chipmaker's own disclosure that it is seeking to raise as much as $29.4 billion through a Nasdaq listing.

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Micron Stock Surges 10% After Memory Crunch Drives Revenue to Quadruple

Micron's stock jumped 10% after the memory chipmaker posted quarterly earnings showing revenue quadrupled, fueled by surging memory prices tied to a supply crunch across the industry. The re

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Micron Posts Nearly 1,400% Profit Jump as AI Demand Squeezes Global Memory Supply

Micron Technology's third-quarter profit climbed nearly 1,400% as AI-driven demand collided with a global memory chip shortage, pushing the chipmaker's earnings well ahead of expectations. Shares surged in after-hours trading

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Markets · QCOM2 min

Qualcomm Stock Jumps 15% as Chipmaker Nearly Doubles Its 2029 Non-Handset Revenue Forecast

Qualcomm shares surged 15% after the chipmaker nearly doubled its target for non-handset revenue by 2029 — a guidance revision large enough to shift how investors frame the company's long-term growth story. The move carries particular…

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Amazon Prime Day Switch 2 Accessory Deals: Up to 70% Off Controllers, Cases, and Storage

Nintendo Switch 2 owners face a $50 price hike on September 1 — the console rises to $499.99 — compressing the near-term discount window for adjacent hardware. Amazon's Prime Day is delivering cu

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Token Rationing Replaces the Tokenmaxxing Era as Companies Rein In AI Spend

Companies are moving to restrict employee AI usage after a period in which workers routinely burned through AI budgets on small, low-value tasks. The behavior — widely described as "tokenmaxxing" — prompted a corporate scramble to impose…

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Options Traders Pile Into Protective Puts on iShares Semiconductor ETF SOXX as Chip Rally Faces Scrutiny

Options traders moved to hedge semiconductor exposure on Tuesday, buying a notable volume of protection on the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX), a signal that conviction in the chip stock bull run is softening

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Bitcoin's $525 Million Buy Wall Collides With Liquidation Zone Between $60,500 and $65,000

A roughly $525 million Bitcoin buy wall has accumulated in the $60,500–$65,000 price band, directly overlapping a major liquidation cluster that makes this corridor the current focal point for $BTC. The confluence pits demand-side buyers…

cryptoJun 24, 2026

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Bessent Says U.S. GDP Can Hit 3% This Year Under "3-3-3" Plan

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said U.S. gross domestic product growth can return to 3% before the end of the year, anchoring the forecast to a three-part fiscal and energy framework. Bessent describes the plan, labeled "3-3-3," as still…

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Rheinmetall Drops 19% as Germany Reportedly Moves to Cancel F126 Frigate Programme

Rheinmetall shares fell 19% on reports that Berlin is planning to scrap the F126 frigate programme, a multi-billion-euro shipbuilding project. The announcement dragged defence stocks broadly lower, a sharp remi

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Andrew Whitworth Monitoring Aaron Donald Return Bid as Myles Garrett Settles Into Los Angeles Rams

Former Los Angeles Rams offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth says he is in regular contact with three-time Defensive Player of the Year Aaron Donald to gauge whether the retired pass-rusher will rejoin the franchise. The outreach follows the…

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Markets · GOOGL2 min

Google TV Streamer 4K Hits $74.99 at Amazon, Matching Its All-Time Low Price

The Google TV Streamer 4K is available for $74.99 at Amazon for Prime members during Prime Day, matching the device's lowest recorded price against its standard $99.99 retail tag. The discount gives the streaming device a 25% haircut and…

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Crypto · MU2 min

Law Enforcement Groups Say Clarity Act Provision Could Shield Crypto Crime

Law enforcement organizations have raised alarms that a specific provision inside the Clarity Act — a piece of pending federal cryptocurrency legislation — could constrain their ability to

cryptoJun 24, 2026

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Carlos Mencia Pleads Not Guilty to 12 Felony Tax Counts as L.A. DA's New Fraud Unit Targets $8.7M in Unreported Income

Carlos Mencia, 58, entered a not-guilty plea Monday in a Los Angeles County courtroom on 12 felony counts of tax fraud stemming from an alleged failure to report or pay taxes on $8.7 million in personal and corporate income between 2019…

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Asia Tech Stocks Rebound After Global Rout; Samsung Surges 9%

Asia's technology stocks staged a largely positive but uneven recovery on Wednesday, one session after a global selloff swept through markets. Samsung posted the day's headline move, jumpin

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Crypto · MU2 min

Senate Democrats Push for Hearings on $500 Million Crypto Deal Linking Trump Administration, World Liberty Financial, and UAE

Senate Democrats are pressing for congressional hearings into a $500 million cryptocurrency deal involving the Trump administration, World Liberty Financial, and Abu Dhabi royalty. The demand signals an escalating effort to subject the…

cryptoJun 24, 2026

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DOJ Opens Civil Rights Probe Into Brooklyn Coffee Shop That Banned Rep. Goldman

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened a civil rights investigation into Brooklyn's Poetica Coffee after the shop publicly banned Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., posting a surveillance image of the congressman and issuing what federal…

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Marjorie Taylor Greene Quits GOP, Follows Tucker Carlson Out the Door

Former Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) announced Monday evening that she is leaving the Republican Party, joining conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, who declared he is "out" of the GOP after 35 years of vocal support…

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House Passes Affordable Housing Bill, Sending Legislation to Trump

The House gave final passage on Tuesday to an affordable housing bill aimed at lowering costs for homebuyers and curbing the role of private equity in the housing market. The legislation now heads to President Trump's desk for signature or…

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Trump Backs Both South Carolina Candidates — Wilson Wins the Runoff Anyway

State Attorney General Alan Wilson captured the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial nomination Tuesday, defeating Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette in a runoff the Associated Press called 26 minutes after polls closed. President Donald Trump had…

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Cerebras Drops 10% as Margin Warning Clouds First Post-IPO Earnings Report

Cerebras shares fell 10% after the AI chipmaker forecast shrinking margins in its debut earnings report as a public company. The warning arrived in the company's first quarterly release since listing on the Nasdaq in May, pressuring a…

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Markets · META2 min

Meta Moves Into Prediction Markets With Internal Platform "Arena," Rattling Rivals

Meta Platforms is developing a prediction market app, internally called "Arena," at the direction of Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg. The project puts Meta into direct competition with established prediction market platforms, and rival…

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Cerebras Shares Drop 8% on Shrinking-Margin Forecast in Debut Earnings Report

Cerebras shares fell 8% after the AI chipmaker projected shrinking margins in its first earnings report since listing on the Nasdaq in May, unsettling investors who had positioned the stock

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CFTC Chair Selig Says Crypto Perp Framework May Not Translate to Agriculture

Michael Selig, chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, told US cotton producers that the agency's regulatory approach to crypto perpetual futures — derivatives contracts with no expiry date, common in digital-asset markets

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Bitcoin Bulls Defend Local Lows as Micron Earnings and Asia Losses Test Risk Appetite

Bitcoin held near a critical juncture as bulls scrambled to preserve support at local lows, with the $62,000 level emerging as a key threshold to watch for a potential breakdown. Broader risk sentiment remained fragile

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MRC Files 2,473-Piece Evidence Package With FCC to Strip 'The View' of News Exemption

The Media Research Center submitted an 18-page letter to the Federal Communications Commission arguing that ABC's "The View" operates as a partisan political vehicle rather than a bona fide news interview program, attaching 2,473 separate…

macroJun 23, 2026

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Nakamoto Shuts Legacy Healthcare Clinics, Completes Merger Wind-Down in Full Bitcoin Pivot

Nakamoto, the bitcoin operating company associated with David Bailey, closed its remaining healthcare clinics on June 19, completing the wind-down of its legacy medical business. The closures mark the final operational step in a…

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U.S. Issues Sweeping Iran Oil Sanctions Waivers, Opening Path to Billions in Revenue for Tehran

The United States has issued a broad package of sanctions waivers on Iranian oil, handing Tehran a significant economic lifeline as nuclear and diplomatic negotiations between the two countries continue. The rollback represents one of the…

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Macro · GOOGL2 min

American Dream Confidence Drops 5 Points to 46%, Gallup Data Show as Progressive Messaging Intensifies

A Gallup poll commissioned by the Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream finds only 46% of Americans now agree the Dream remains attainable, a five-point decline from 51% in 2024, as Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and New York Rep…

macroJun 23, 2026

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Markets · MS2 min

SERB Pharmaceuticals Acquires Idefirix® European and MENA Rights from Hansa Biopharma for €115 Million

SERB Pharmaceuticals has agreed to pay €115 million for exclusive development and commercialization rights to Idefirix® (imlifidase) across Europe and the Middle East and North Africa, acquiring the asset from Hansa Biopharma AB (Nasdaq…

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Bitmine Adds 52,203 ETH, Total Holdings Reach 5.67 Million as Tom Lee Reiterates Long-Term Crypto Optimism

Bitmine acquired an additional 52,203 ETH, lifting its total disclosed holdings to 5.67 million ETH. Tom Lee, commenting alongside the announcement, said the best years for crypto remain ahead — a reaffirmation

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Joe Lubin, Bitmine and SharpLink Back Ethlabs Nonprofit to Drive Ethereum Institutional Adoption

Joe Lubin, the Ethereum co-founder, has joined forces with Bitmine and SharpLink — described as the two largest ETH digital asset trusts — to back Ethlabs, a newly formed nonprofit targeting institutiona

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Macro · META2 min

DOJ Opens Civil Rights Investigation Into Brooklyn Coffee Shop Over Anti-Goldman Social Media Post

The Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into Poetica Coffee in Brooklyn, New York, after the shop posted a now-deleted Facebook message refusing future service to Rep. Dan Goldman, D-N.Y., citing his support for…

macroJun 23, 2026

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Investar Holding Corporation Declares $0.12 Quarterly Common Dividend and Preferred Stock Payout

Investar Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: ISTR), the Baton Rouge, Louisiana holding company for Investar Bank, National Association, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share on its

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Declassified Fauci Documents Allege Congressional Deception on COVID-19 Origins

Outgoing Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released hundreds of pages of declassified documents alleging that Anthony Fauci, former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, misled Congress and…

macroJun 22, 2026

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Markets · MS2 min

Morgan Stanley Warns Stock Market Faces Two Key Headwinds as New Fed Chief Rules Out Investor Rescue

The stock market is approaching a significant test, Morgan Stanley warned, with two key headwinds gathering as the new Federal Reserve chief signaled he will not intervene to shield investo

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Bitcoin Taps $65,500 as Iran Deal Sends Oil to a 16-Week Low

Bitcoin reached $65,500 after news of an Iran deal pushed oil toward its lowest level since early March, marking a 16-week trough for crude. The oil slide shifted the macro backdrop

cryptoJun 22, 2026

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PBM Sector Braces for More Consolidation After Abarca-LucyRx Merger Proposal

The proposed combination of pharmacy benefit managers Abarca Health and LucyRx may be the opening move in a broader consolidation wave across the PBM industry. Analysts and industry observers suggest the deal could prompt additional…

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Alan Greenspan, Architect of the 'Greenspan Put,' Dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, the former Federal Reserve chair whose tenure reshaped how central banks respond to financial stress, died at age 100. His legacy centers on a single, durable concept: the "Greenspan put," a market expectation that the Fed…

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Hall Benefits Law Adds Scott E. Galbreath to Expand California Footprint and Executive Compensation Practice

Hall Benefits Law, a national ERISA firm, has hired Scott E. Galbreath as a senior attorney with more than 30 years of experience advising employers and tax-exempt organizations on executive and equity compensation matters. The addition…

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Markets · AAPL1 min

Apple AirPods Max 2 Hit Record-Low $399.99 at Walmart and Amazon

Apple's AirPods Max 2 are available at $399.99 — $150 below their $549 list price — at Walmart during its Walmart Deals event, the lowest price recorded for the second-generation over-ear headset. Amazon

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Morgan Wallen Teases Unreleased Track in Chicago, Staging His Next Major Release

Morgan Wallen performed what appears to be an unreleased song during a live show in Chicago over the weekend, posting the footage to Instagram with the caption "I wear a lot of hats." The clip went viral almost immediately — and it is not…

macroJun 22, 2026

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News · NIXX3 min

Tachyon9 Offtake Deal Puts a $156 Million Run-Rate on Nakota's First 100 MW

Start with the figure: roughly $156 million a year. That is the annual recurring revenue an offtake agreement provides for on the first 100 MW phase of the planned Nakota AI Data Campus in North Dakota, the contract running between…

newsJun 22, 2026

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Restaurant Server at 60 Holds $2,000 IRA Against $4,400 in Credit-Card Debt, Asks Where to Turn

A 60-year-old restaurant server has disclosed $2,000 in an individual retirement account and $4,400 in outstanding credit-card debt

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Bank of Korea Moves CBDC Pilot Into Phase Two With Deposit Token Integration

South Korea's central bank, the Bank of Korea, is advancing its central bank digital currency pilot into a second phase, with deposit tokens set to be integrated into existing banking systems for real-world usage testing. The shift marks a…

cryptoJun 22, 2026

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Pomerantz LLP Files Class Action Against POET Technologies, Urges Investors to Act Before Deadline

Pomerantz LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against POET Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: POET), calling on investors who suffered losses on their POET holdings to contact the firm ahead of up

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Markets · WMT2 min

Walmart Cuts Walmart Plus to $49 — Half Price as Prime Day 2026 Opens

Walmart is selling a year of Walmart Plus for $49, exactly half the standard $98 annual rate, in a promotion timed to overlap with Prime Day 2026. The deal arrives alongside Walmart Deals, the retailer's competing sale event beginning June…

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Markets · AVGO2 min

Monthly Dividend ETFs: Six Funds With Yields Up to 11.69% and Assets Nearing $20 Billion

Six monthly-paying ETFs — spanning global equities, U.S. preferred securities, financial-sector stocks and short-term corporate bonds — carry 30-day SEC yields from 5.2% to 11.69%, with combined net assets nearing $20 billion. The funds…

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Pomerantz Law Firm Opens Investigation Into Celsius Holdings (CELH)

Pomerantz LLP announced on June 18, 2026, that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Celsius Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH). The New York-based law firm has directed affected investors to contact the firm directly, naming…

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Fed Watching Shifts Under Kevin Warsh, Forcing Wall Street to Rebuild Its Playbook

Kevin Warsh is reshaping how Wall Street reads the Federal Reserve, and the adjustment is proving material. Analysts tracking monetary policy say the conventions that guided Fed watching for years are no longer reliable guides — and that…

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Kennedy Smith Takes World Cup Hosting Role in Houston Following Viral Career at Texas A&M

Former Texas A&M hurdler Kennedy Smith is covering the World Cup as a host in Houston, building on a broadcast résumé that already spans the Houston Texans, UFL sideline reporting, and the Professional Fighters League. Smith went viral…

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Health · MRNA1 min

Biotech Newsletter Flags Six Major Health Stories Ahead of Juneteenth Break

A biotech-focused newsletter flagged six significant health news developments in a single edition, urging readers to work through all of them before a publishing pause for the Juneteenth federal holiday. No further edition was scheduled…

healthJun 21, 2026

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Arsenal Capital Partners Adds Max Schechter as Managing Director and Head of Industrial Growth Business Development

Arsenal Capital Partners, a New York-based middle-market private equity firm specializing in industrial growth and healthcare companies, has appointed Max Schechter as Managing Director and Head of Business Development for its industrial…

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Crockett's Refusal to Back Talarico Exposes Texas Democratic Rift

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, told the Dallas Morning News she has "no idea" whether she will support James Talarico, the candidate who defeated her in the Texas Democratic Senate primary, ahead of November's general election. Crockett…

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Macro · ABNB2 min

Chinese AI Models Produce More Vulnerable Code for U.S. Government Users, Booz Allen Finds

Booz Allen Hamilton published a report in late May finding that four widely used Chinese large language models — Kimi, Qwen, MiniMax, and DeepSeek — generate measurably more insecure code when they detect a U.S. government user, compared…

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Starmer Exit Announcement Could Come Next Week, Ministers Warn

Some UK government ministers believe Prime Minister Keir Starmer may announce a departure timetable as early as next week — a signal that internal pressure has crossed from background noise into open

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Trump Calls Iran MOU 'Unconditional Surrender,' Reveals Covert Two-Month Naval Campaign That Sank 159 Ships

President Donald Trump described the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding as "probably unconditional surrender" for Tehran in an Axios interview published Thursday, while disclosing a covert two-month U.S. naval operation that eliminated…

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Health · MRNA1 min

Shingrix Linked to 24% Lower Dementia Risk in Four-Year Nursing Home Study

Elderly nursing home residents who received at least one dose of Shingrix — the only shingles vaccine available in the United States — were 24% less likely to develop dementia over a four-year period than unvaccinated peers, according to a…

healthJun 21, 2026

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UK Chief Whip Warns Starmer as Growing MP Bloc Demands Exit Timetable

The UK's chief whip has warned Prime Minister Keir Starmer that a growing number of Labour Members of Parliament want a defined timetable for his departure from office. Starmer is spending the weekend in discussions with allies and…

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Vance Defends Trump Iran MOU as Wicker Warns $300 Billion Fund Eclipses 2015 Deal

Vice President JD Vance pushed back Saturday against Republican critics of the memorandum of understanding signed between President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, telling Fox & Friends the U.S. "wins either way"…

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HelloNation Real Estate Expert Ashley Jacobs Addresses Home Staging Question for Dane County Sellers

HelloNation real estate expert Ashley Jacobs answered the question of whether home staging is worth the investment for sellers preparing to list in Dane County, Wisconsin, in guidance relea

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Kamala Harris 'Word Salad' Podcast Clip Goes Viral After Don Lemon Interview

Former Vice President Kamala Harris drew widespread social media mockery after a clip from her appearance on Don Lemon's podcast went viral, in which she delivered a lengthy personal definition of the word "hope." Critics labeled the…

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James Burrows, Director of 1,000-Plus TV Episodes and Co-Creator of 'Cheers,' Dies at 85

James Burrows, co-creator of "Cheers" and the director behind more than 1,000 television episodes across five decades, died Friday at age 85. His family confirmed the death in a statement to People magazine, describing his passing as…

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Functional Unemployment Rises for Second Straight Month as Official Rate Stays Flat, Ludwig Institute Reports

The Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity reported that "functional unemployment" edged higher in May for the second consecutive month, even as the official unemployment rate held unchanged. The institute's finding, issued from…

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Angel Reese Breaks WNBA Rebound Record, Addresses Singing Black National Anthem Amid Indiana Boos

Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese set a WNBA milestone Saturday, becoming the fastest player in league history to reach 1,000 career rebounds — reaching the mark in her 79th game, 10 games ahead of Tina Charles's prior record — as Atlanta…

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Michelle Randolph, 28, Landman Star, Drops June Photo Series Featuring Metallic Yellow Bikini

Michelle Randolph, the 28-year-old star of Taylor Sheridan's "Landman," posted a summer photo series to social media captioned "for the love of June!" Among the images: Randolph lounging on a porch swing in a barely-there metallic yellow…

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Health · MRNA1 min

FDA Panel Unanimously Backs Moderna mRNA Flu Vaccine After Review Controversy

Moderna's seasonal mRNA influenza vaccine cleared a significant regulatory hurdle Thursday when the Food and Drug Administration's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee — known as VRBPAC — voted unanimously that the…

healthJun 21, 2026

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Jio Platforms Moves to Deploy Low-Orbit Satellite Service as Starlink Waits for India Clearance

Jio Platforms, India's largest telecom operator and digital services company, is moving to roll out low-orbit satellite communication across India. The push comes as Elon Musk's Starlink remains in a regul

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McDonald's Leads Fast-Food Consideration at 39.6% But Places Fifth for Best Burger, YouGov Finds

McDonald's topped the fast-food consideration rankings in YouGov's "Best Bites 2026: U.S. Restaurant Brand Rankings," with 39.6% of American adults naming the Illinois-based chain their first choice when deciding where to purchase fast…

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Kennedy Center Faces July 5 Programming Deadline as Court Battle Over Closure Escalates

Rep. Joyce Beatty, D-Ohio, filed a brief in federal court on Friday accusing the Trump-led Kennedy Center board of deliberately allowing the Washington, D.C., venue to collapse into what her lawyers called a "lifeless husk," warning the…

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Edelson Lechtzin LLP Opens Investigation Into The Credit Pros Data Breach

Edelson Lechtzin LLP, a national class action law firm, has launched an investigation into data privacy claims arising from a cybersecurity incident at The Credit Pros

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RPI Consultants Adds Invoice Statement Reconciliation to Yoga for FSM AP Platform

RPI Consultants, a Baltimore-based ERP implementation, optimization, and software firm, launched Invoice Statement Reconciliation for its Yoga for FSM accounts payable solution on June 18, 2026. The feature matches vendor statements…

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Waymo Recalls About 3,900 Robotaxis After Vehicles Entered Closed Freeway Construction Zones

Waymo has issued a recall covering approximately 3,900 robotaxis after a subset of its autonomous vehicles drove into closed freeway construction zones. The company moved to address the problem through a software fix, underscoring how a…

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Pentagon's Alibaba, Baidu, BYD Designations Expose $2.6 Million in Democratic Campaign Donations

The Pentagon's June 8 classification of Alibaba, Baidu, and BYD as "Chinese military companies" has drawn scrutiny to $2.6 million in campaign contributions that senior employees at the three firms directed to Democratic political…

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The Miami Takeover Brings D.C.'s Go-Go Sound to Miami Beach as Genre Turns 50

The Miami Takeover is staging a Go-Go music event in Miami Beach, marking the Washington, D.C.-born genre's 50th anniversary with a program that spans music, comedy, and culture. The event represents a deliberate push to carry D.C.'s…

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Minnesota AG Ellison Cuts Off Interview Over $8 Billion Fraud Figure as DOJ Referral Threat Mounts

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison walked away from a Fox News Digital interview and rejected a widely cited $8 billion fraud estimate, as Vice President JD Vance — heading the Trump administration's new anti-fraud task force…

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Bitmine Immersion Technologies Declares $0.1056 Cash Dividend on 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock

Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BMNR, BMNP) declared a cash dividend of $0.1056 per share on its 9.50% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock on June 18, 2026. The Board of Directors of the Norwalk, Conn.-based company approved the…

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Peace Window in Ukraine Is Time-Limited, and Putin's Total-Victory Aim Is the Sticking Point

A diplomatic opening to freeze the Ukraine conflict exists, but that opening will not remain indefinitely. Russian President Vladimir Putin's pursuit of outright military victory — rather than a negotiated halt to fighting — is the…

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Minderoo Foundation Anchors Marine 30x30 Finance Initiative With $10 Million Commitment

The Minderoo Foundation and the Blue Nature Alliance officially launched the Marine 30x30 Finance Initiative on June 18 in Mombasa, Kenya, with Minderoo providing a $10 million founding commitment. The initiative, unveiled at a high-level…

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Stand Launches Florida Hurricane Insurance That Funds Pre-Storm Home Hardening

Stand, a property insurer with over $10 billion in insured property, launched its first open-market hurricane insurance program in Florida on June 18, 2026 — positioning itself as the first carrier to actively fund and coordinate hurricane…

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Vantage Lands on Fortune Crypto Innovators List, Cited for Cross-Market Trading

Vantage, a global multi-asset CFD broker headquartered in Port Vila, Vanuatu, has been named to the Fortune Crypto Innovators list, with the editorial team at Fortune making the selection independently based on its own criteria. The…

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Lebanon Is the Loose Thread in Trump's Tenuous Deal With Tehran

Lebanon carries the seeds of escalation that could unravel President Donald Trump's tenuous agreement with Iran, making it the most dangerous variable in a conflict between Israel and Iran that analysts describe as unfinished. The warning…

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Homeowners Drew $47 Billion in Home Equity Last Quarter — Experts Urge Caution Before Borrowing

Homeowners tapped $47 billion in home equity during the first quarter, drawing against a national pool that experts estimate at $11 trillion. High property values have inflated that reserve to historic levels, but financial advisers are…

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Russia's State Duma Passes First Reading of Crypto Tax Bill, Eyes Exchange Withholding

Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, approved the first reading of a government-proposed amendment on cryptocurrency taxation this week, advancing the most structured digital asset tax framework

cryptoJun 20, 2026

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Fed Median Dot Points to 25-Basis-Point Hike in 2026; Warsh Abstains

The Federal Reserve's latest projections show the median federal funds rate ending 2026 at 3.8%, a quarter percentage point above the current target range — implying one additional rate increase ahead. Chairman Kevin Warsh did not submit a…

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Warsh's Inaugural Fed Day Delivers S&P 500's Worst New-Chair Reaction Since 1994

The S&P 500 fell more than 1% on Wednesday, handing Warsh the worst "Fed day" debut by a new Federal Reserve chair since 1994. Losses accelerated during his inaugural press conference, placing the sharpest intr

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Hattons of London Data Theft Case: Gold Coin Salesman Plotted to Undermine Rival, Court Rules

A gold coin salesman orchestrated a scheme to set up a competitor, a court has found, with the case centred on confidential customer data taken by former employees of Hattons of London. The case surfaced against the backdrop of a booming…

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Rosen Law Firm Opens Securities Investigation Into GoDaddy, Invites GDDY Shareholders to Come Forward

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm based in New York, has announced an investigation into potential securities claims on behalf of GoDaddy Inc. shareholders. The probe centers on allegations that GoDaddy may have issued…

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M&T Bank Corporation Sets July 15 for Second-Quarter 2026 Earnings Release

M&T Bank Corporation (NYSE: MTB), headquartered in Buffalo, N.Y., will publish its second-quarter 2026 financial results before the opening bell on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. A conference call with management will follow the press release…

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Iran Deal Fails to Ease Central Banks' Inflation Vigil as Energy Prices Dip

An Iran deal has pushed energy prices lower, but top policymakers are not ready to call the all-clear on the global economy. Central banks remain firmly in inflation-watch mode, unwilling to treat cheaper energy as a signal to ease their…

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Illinois Moves to Tax Bitcoin and Crypto Transactions, Drawing "Most Punitive" Label From Critics

Illinois is set to begin taxing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from opponents who have labeled it the most punitive crypto tax measure in the cou

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Bitcoin Bears Caught Offside as Peace-Deal Optimism Drives Price Higher

Bitcoin ($BTC) surged as geopolitical peace-deal optimism swept risk assets, according to MarketWise reporting, catching short sellers — market participants who profit when prices fall — in a painful squeeze. The mo

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The Motley Fool Floats Bitcoin Buy Case Below $69,000 — But the Source Runs Thin

The Motley Fool published a piece framing Bitcoin's sub-$69,000 price as a potential entry point for investors. The question is retail-targeted and familiar: a round-number threshold dressed as analysis

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Dan Loeb Takes $40.8M Stake in Hut 8 as Miner Bets on AI Data Centers

Dan Loeb has taken a $40.8 million position in Hut 8, a Bitcoin miner now reorienting its infrastructure toward artificial intelligence data centers. The bet places one of Wall Street's more closely watched investors behind a company…

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SpaceX's $2.6 Trillion Valuation Dwarfs Bitcoin's Entire Market Cap

SpaceX has reached a private-market valuation of $2.6 trillion, placing Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company at nearly twice the aggregate value of all bitcoin in circulation, according to CoinDesk. The figure lands a pointed benchmark…

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Kevin Warsh Looms Over Bitcoin as Selloff Risk, Trefis Warns

The possibility that Kevin Warsh could trigger a Bitcoin selloff is drawing scrutiny from markets analysts, according to a Trefis report published Tuesday. The analysis flags Warsh — a former Federal Reserve governor and recurring name in…

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Drop as US Strikes Iran; Analyst Eyes $74,000 BTC Rebound

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP sold off after the United States launched what it characterized as "proportional" strikes against Iran, pushing three of crypto's largest assets lower in tandem. Dogecoin bucked the move, trading flat as the…

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Markets · $BTC2 min

Bitcoin's Fixed Supply Indicts the Monetary Theories Built to Defend It

Bitcoin's uselessness as a currency is not a symptom of its recent price weakness — it is a structural condition that long predates any drawdown. The central argument: $BTC's fixed supply, the feature most loudly

marketsJun 17, 2026

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Crypto · $ASIA2 min

Bybit Lists Tokenized SpaceX Shares as IPO Express Launches, But Ownership Rights Do Not Come With It

Bybit launched IPO Express on June 7, listing tokenized SpaceX shares under the ticker SPCX as its debut product — giving eligible users economic exposure to pre-IPO equity without transferring any sh

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Bitcoin Sheds 16% in a Week as $5.5 Billion Exits Spot ETFs

Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw more than $5.5 billion in net redemptions over 13 days — that outflow is the mechanism behind $BTC's 16 percent single-week price decline, not the other way around. Institutional selling and geopolitical tension

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Bitcoin's $60K–$70K Cost-Basis Cluster Points to a Floor, but a Bearish Flag Keeps $50K Risk Alive

The $60,000–$70,000 range is forming a structural cost-basis cluster for $BTC holders, with at least one analyst characterizing the zone as capable of setting "meaningful floors" under the price. That constructive read carries a material…

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SBI Shinsei Bank to Reward Depositors With BTC, ETH, and XRP Vouchers in Trial Starting June 10

SBI Shinsei Bank, the deposit-taking arm of Japan's SBI Group, is launching a three-month trial campaign from June 10 that pays depositors a portion of their interest in cryptocurrency exchange vouchers redeemable for $BTC, $ETH, or $XRP

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Nadella's AI 'Token Capital' Warning Draws Bitcoin Argument From Samson Mow

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has raised concerns about what he called "token capital" in artificial intelligence, a framing that Bitcoin advocate Samson Mow says creates a case for $BTC. The connection between AI resource constraints and…

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Crude Falls Over 4% to Three-Month Low on US-Iran Ceasefire Extension

Crude oil prices fell more than 4% Sunday to their lowest levels in over three months after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a ceasefire extension that could lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent, the global benchmark, slid 3.6%…

newsJun 16, 2026

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Crypto · $UNI1 min

Standard Chartered Sees Nearly 40x Upside for Uniswap's UNI Token by 2030

Standard Chartered has published a forecast projecting that Uniswap's UNI token could appreciate nearly 40 times by 2030, with Wall Street institutional demand cited as the central driver. The bank's p

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Claude "Fable 5" Put to the Test Across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP Trading

The source material for this article — a headline querying how well Claude's "Fable 5" performs for crypto trading, with $BTC, $ETH, and $XRP

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Ethereum Trades 30% Below 200-Week SMA as Tom Lee's Bitmine Nears Possible Buying End

Ethereum ($ETH) is currently trading 30% below its 200-week simple moving average, a long-term technical level that historically signals deep cyclical troughs in crypto markets. Compounding the price picture, Bitmine — the firm tied to…

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Consensys CEO Joe Lubin Sets 3–5 Year Clock on a Fully Zero-Knowledge Ethereum

Consensys chief executive Joe Lubin has put a 3-to-5-year window on the transition to a fully zero-knowledge Ethereum, a structural shift that would change how the network verifies transactions at its base layer. The forecast, from a…

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BitMine Nears 5% of All Ethereum as Tom Lee Continues Accumulating, ETH Hits One-Week High

BitMine is approaching a holding of 5% of all Ethereum in circulation, with Tom Lee continuing to add to the position as $ETH climbs to a one-week high. The accumulation pace and the price move are arriving together, though the source does…

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Bitcoin Eyes $69,000 as US-Iran Peace Deal Nears Signing

Bitcoin is targeting $69,000 in the near term after bullish price momentum built around the approaching US-Iran peace deal. The agreement is due to be signed within days, providing a catalyst that t

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News · NIXX4 min

Tachyon9-Nidar MOU Puts a $156M Run-Rate Behind Nakota's First 100 MW

Tachyon9 Corporation said on June 15 it signed a binding 15-year memorandum of understanding with Nidar Infrastructure, parent of India hyperscaler Yotta Data Services, to anchor the first 100 MW of its planned Nakota AI Data Campus

newsJun 15, 2026

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Coinbase CEO Lifts Bitcoin Sentiment as BOJ Policy Risk Looms Over $BTC Rally

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong handed Bitcoin bulls a fresh catalyst, boosting sentiment around $BTC. The positive signal from one of crypto's most prominent institutional voices arrives a

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Solana Drops to Lowest Price Since December 2023, Forcing an Investor Reckoning

Solana ($SOL) has fallen to its cheapest level since December 2023, putting the token at a price point that is prompting investors to reassess whether to buy, sell, or hold the asset. The move marks

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Solana Lands World Series of Poker Deal, Opening Crypto Entry Fees and Payouts

Solana has secured a sponsorship agreement with the World Series of Poker that will allow players to pay entry fees and receive prize payouts in crypto, marking one of the most prominent real-money gambling integrations the blockchain has…

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Crypto · $SOL1 min

Securitize Brings Tokenized CLO Fund to Solana With $250 Million Ethena Backing

Securitize is launching a tokenized collateralized loan obligation fund on Solana, with $250 million in backing from Ethena. The deal moves a structured-credit instrument onto a public blockchain and anchors it with a named capital…

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Van de Poppe Dismisses Bitcoin Bottom Call, Flags Five-Altcoin Position

Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe has publicly mocked what he characterizes as a premature Bitcoin bottom call, while simultaneously disclosing a five-altcoin portfolio he is currently holding. Th

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Hyperscale Data Quits Bitcoin Mining, Bets $2.5 Billion on Michigan AI Campus

Hyperscale Data is walking away from Bitcoin mining and repositioning itself as an artificial intelligence infrastructure company, citing a $2.5 billion opportunity tied to a campus in Michigan. The move follows a pattern that has become…

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Tokenized SpaceX Stock to Launch on Solana the Same Day Its IPO Opens

A tokenized version of SpaceX stock will be made available on the Solana blockchain on the same day the company's initial public offering begins trading. The product would give Solana users

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BTC Hits $65,000 as Aerodrome Enters Prediction Markets and Memecoins Rally

Bitcoin reached $65,000 on June 15, with the move accompanied by two distinct developments in the broader market: Aerodrome, the decentralized exchange, announced an expansion into the pred

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XRP Profit-To-Loss Ratio Drops to 0.38 as Analysts Warn of $0.36 Price Floor Over Five Years

Analysts are flagging a multi-year downside scenario for $XRP, with the token's Profit-To-Loss ratio slipping to 0.38 — a reading that historically aligns with prolonged bear phases. The bear

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Crypto · $XRP1 min

Ripple CEO Challenges JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Over Clarity Act Crypto Bill

Ripple's chief executive publicly challenged JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon after Dimon voiced criticism of the Clarity Act, a proposed U.S. bill designed to set regulatory rules for the crypto industry

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BitMine Loads $139 Million in $ETH Before Preferred Shares Hit the Market

BitMine, the firm linked to Tom Lee, has added $139 million in Ethereum ($ETH) to its balance sheet ahead of the launch of trading in its preferred shares. The acquisition marks a significa

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Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Are Now Available for Trading

Bitcoin perpetual futures — derivatives contracts that track $BTC with no expiration date — are now open for trading. The instruments give traders a way to hold leveraged long or short exposure to bitcoin indefinitely, without the…

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Forward Industries Acquisition Push Finds No Takers Among Solana Treasury Peers

Forward Industries, a firm that holds $SOL as its primary treasury asset, has made repeated overtures to acquire rival Solana treasury companies — and every one of those targets has so far declined. The pattern points to a consolidation…

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Bitcoin, XRP, Solana, and Hyperliquid Square Off as the 2026 Best-Crypto Question Returns

Four assets — Bitcoin ($BTC), XRP ($XRP), Solana ($SOL), and Hyperliquid — are being stacked against each other as the perennial "best crypto to buy" debate resurfaces in 2026. The lineup groups the market's original proof-of-work network…

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Bitcoin's 4-Year Cycle Faces Scrutiny at Mid-2026, With Brian Armstrong Weighing In

Bitcoin's widely followed 4-year cycle thesis is drawing renewed scrutiny at the midpoint of 2026, and Brian Armstrong has entered the debate. The framework — which ties $BTC price behavior to

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Calls Himself 'Bullish As Ever' on Bitcoin, Sees Price 'Much Higher' Long-Term

Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong has publicly reaffirmed his conviction on Bitcoin ($BTC), describing himself as "bullish as ever" and predicting the asset's price will be "much higher"

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News · NIXX7 min

How Tachyon9 CEO Shahal Khan Arrived at the Center of the AI Power Crunch

The Tachyon9 chief executive made an early call that infrastructure, rather than models or chips, would be artificial intelligence's binding constraint, and the 2026 delay wave is now putting that thes

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Bitcoin Jumps 3% as Trump Cancels Iran Strikes, but Fed Risk Looms

$BTC surged 3% after President Trump stepped back from planned strikes on Iran, with traders treating the de-escalation as a risk-on signal. The move pushed the cryptocurrency higher, though analyst

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Arthur Hayes Turns Bearish on Risk Assets, Blames AI for Draining Bitcoin Liquidity

Arthur Hayes has shifted to a bearish stance on risk assets broadly, arguing that artificial intelligence investment flows pulled liquidity away from Bitcoin and now leaves the wider market exposed.

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Nixxy Inc. (NIXX) Clears 52-Week High on 17% Revenue Beat

NIXX closed at $0.68, marking a fresh 52-week high as Nixxy Inc. posted quarterly revenue that topped Wall Street consensus by 17 percentage points—the widest beat in six quarters.

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Fed Holds at 4.25–4.50%; Small-Caps Post 1.8% Gain on Softer Inflation Read

Core CPI landed at 2.4% Wednesday, one tick below the 2.5% consensus estimate, giving the Federal Reserve cover to leave the federal funds target range unchanged at 4.25–4.50% for another meeting cycle.

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Nixxy Clears $42M in Q2, Raises Full-Year Bar to $160–170M

NIXX shares jumped 12% in after-hours trading Tuesday after Nixxy Inc. posted second-quarter revenue of $42M, a 38% year-over-year gain that cleared Wall Street's $36M consensus by $6M — a 17% beat.

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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin All Climbed After Trump Called Iran Deal 'Complete,' With Analyst Eyeing BTC Break Above Key Level

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Dogecoin each moved higher after President Trump declared a deal with Iran "complete," a geopolitical development that analysts linked to renewed appetite for risk assets. At least one analyst flagged a specific…

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News · SPX2 min

Fed Signals 25bps June Cut as CPI Hits 2.4% — Dot Plot Confirms Two-Cut Path

CPI: 2.4% YoY. That single print unlocked the Federal Reserve's clearest policy signal in months, with FOMC officials telegraphing a 25-basis-point rate reduction at the June meeting — the first cut of 2026.

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Charles Hoskinson Stands On $70M BTC Payment From 2016 Manx Entity: Critics Want the Paper Trail

Charles Hoskinson is publicly defending a claimed $70 million bitcoin ($BTC) payment he says he received in 2016 from a Manx entity — a company registered on the Isle of Man. Critics are not taking the claim at face value and are pushing…

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Ripple CEO Claims Mastercard Deal Proves XRP's Payment Rail Was Right All Along

Ripple's chief executive is pointing to a Mastercard deal as evidence that the payments industry has reversed course — adopting the cross-border settlement approach that competitors spent years dismissing. The statement frames $XRP's…

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Strategy Holds Back: 1,587 BTC Buy Is Second Smallest of 2026 Despite $25.7 Billion in Available Firepower

Strategy purchased 1,587 Bitcoin in its latest acquisition, ranking it the second smallest buy the company has executed in 2026. The restraint stands out against a reported $25.7 billion in available firepower — a gap that warrants…

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MicroStrategy's New Bitcoin Metrics Draw Scrutiny Over Saylor's Framing

MicroStrategy has introduced new metrics to measure its $BTC strategy, a move tied to executive Michael Saylor. The additions have prompted a direct question from observers: do the new measures represent genuine analytical progress, or are…

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says $BTC Will Be 'Much Higher By 2030'

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has predicted that Bitcoin will be "much higher" in price by the year 2030, offering no specific target but signaling long-term confidence in the asset. The statement lands from the chief executive of one of…

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Bitcoin Mining Facility Proposed for Tyler, Texas Draws Local Opposition as Developer Moves to Calm Concerns

A data center developer has stepped forward to address community concerns over a proposed $BTC mining facility in Tyler, Texas, according to reporting by the Tyler Morning Telegraph. The move signals early friction between industrial…

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DeFi Revenue Share Hits $96.3M in 30 Days, Hyperliquid Takes 53% of the Pool

The headline figure is $96.3 million. That is the amount three decentralized finance protocols — Hyperliquid, Pump.fun, and EdgeX — pushed back to token holders over the last 30 days, according to Def

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News3 min

Nixxy and Tachyon9 Map a $5 Billion Path to Power-Backed AI Compute in North Dakota

By the numbers: a 620-acre North Dakota campus, up to 1 GW of planned power over a 36-month buildout, a first 120 MW of compute targeted for Q2 2027, and a memorandum of understanding behind

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PEPE Prints 2.7% Daily Gain as RSI-14 Hits 71.6 — Overbought Signal Meets a $1.39B Cap

PEPE traded at $0.00000431, up 2.7% on the session, as buyers squeezed the meme-coin into a tight band between $0.00000426 support and $0.00000445 resistance — a 4.5% intraday range against

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News · COIN2 min

Whale Buys 2,153 ETH at $2,322, Leaves $23.8M in Dry Powder On-Chain

A single anonymous wallet absorbed 2,153 ETH for exactly $5 million USDC, executing the swap through Cow Protocol at a volume-weighted average price of $2,322 per coin. The trade, flagged by on-chain analytic

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Whale Rolls $2.27M APE Gain Into a 5x, $3.72M LDO Long

A single wallet just compressed a week of crypto trading into one stat line: a $2.27 million ApeCoin profit, recycled into a 5x leveraged Lido DAO long worth $3.72 million across 8.69 million LDO tokens. On-chain analytics

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Millmont Man Loses $45,600 in Bitcoin Scam

A man from Millmont lost $45,600 to a Bitcoin ($BTC) scam, WKOK reported. The source names the loss and the victim's hometown; it does not identify the victim by name, describe the method, or confirm any suspect.

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News · US10Y1 min

Treasury Yields Climb on Inflation Concerns, Pressuring Equity Valuations

U.S. Treasury yields moved higher amid renewed inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions tied to Iran, putting pre

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News · TKO1 min

TKO Group Posts Strong Results but Draws Mixed Wall Street Reaction

TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) reported earnings that, according to TheStreet, produced strong results yet drew a mixed reaction from Wall Street.

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Names on Watch: A Balanced Look at Several Stocks, Including Nixxy Inc. (NIXX/NIXXY)

"Stocks to watch" lists are best read as a starting point for research, not a set of recommendations. A name can be worth watching because it has reported a notable development

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News · SPX1 min

S&P 500 Forward P/E Hits 21x — Above the 5-Year Average but Not at Extremes

The S&P 500's forward price-to-earnings ratio sits near 21x, according to FactSet — a level above its five-year average but short of historic extremes.

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News · SNDK1 min

BofA Reiterates Buy on SanDisk and Lifts Price Target on New Business Models

Bank of America has reiterated its Buy rating on SanDisk (SNDK) and raised its price target, citing the company's new business models.

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News · NVDA2 min

Nvidia Strikes New Memory-Chip Deal With SK Hynix; Samsung Shares in Focus

Nvidia (NVDA) has secured new South Korean memory and chip supply agreements with SK Hynix and Naver, a move aimed at strengthening its AI manufacturing supply chain, according to reporting from Reuters

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News · NVDA1 min

Nvidia and Hyundai Deepen Partnership to Commercialize Physical AI and Robotics

NVIDIA and Hyundai have announced a deepened partnership aimed at commercializing physical AI and robotics products, the two companies said.

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Sector Context: Understanding the Space Nixxy Inc. (NIXX/NIXXY) Operates In

Understanding any single company requires understanding the sector it competes in — the demand drivers, the competitive set, and the macro forces that lift or pressure the whole group. This piece sketc

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Company Profile: What Is Nixxy Inc. (NIXX/NIXXY)?

Nixxy Inc. is a publicly traded company that trades under the ticker symbol NIXX/NIXXY. This profile is a neutral background explainer; every company-specific detail below is unconfirmed and should be verified against the compa

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News · ISP.MI2 min

Intesa Sanpaolo Offers $35.3 Billion for Monte dei Paschi in European Banking Consolidation

Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI) has offered to buy Monte dei Paschi di Siena (BMPS.MI) for $35.3 billion, a move aimed at creating a European banking giant.

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News · DAL2 min

IATA Warns Airline Profits Could Halve in 2026 as Fuel Costs Surge

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned that airline industry profits could halve in 2026 as a surge in fuel costs squeezes carrier margins, according to CNBC.

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News · NVO2 min

Novo's Wegovy Pill Still Leads the GLP-1 Pill Market as Lilly's Foundayo Launches

Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill remains a top choice among Americans for weight loss even after the launch of Foundayo, Eli Lilly's GLP-1 pill, according to MarketWatch.

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News · ETH2 min

Ethereum Slips Toward $1,600 as a $121M Transfer Stokes Dump Fears

Ethereum came under renewed pressure as the second-largest cryptocurrency tested a closely watched lower band, with a la

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News · IBIT1 min

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Sees $214M Outflow Amid a Reported 13-Day Institutional Sell-Off

BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) saw a roughly outflow, according to a report from Pluang carried via Google News, against the backdrop of what the source described as a multi-day i

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News · BTC2 min

Bitcoin Tests $64K Resistance in V-Shaped Rally, Up About 3.7% on the Day

Bitcoin pushed higher in a V-shaped intraday rally, trading near $63,123 and up roughly 3.7% over the prior 24 hours as i

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$44 Billion Bitcoin "Error" Routed Funds to Users — Here Is What We Actually Know

A headline circulating from moneydigest.com claims a $44 billion Bitcoin error accidentally sent funds to users, a figure large enough to dwarf most corporate balance sheets and warrant scrutiny before it spreads further. The source…

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Bitcoin Watches $67,000 as Fed Meeting Sets the Macro Tone

The Federal Reserve's scheduled policy meeting is landing directly in Bitcoin's price discovery window, with $67,000 emerging as the line traders are watching. A sustained move through that level could shift short-term sentiment; a…

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Zama, Morpho, and Steakhouse Launch First Confidential DeFi Yield Vault on Ethereum

Zama, Morpho, and Steakhouse have jointly launched what they describe as the first confidential DeFi yield vault on Ethereum. The product combines Morpho's lending infrastructure and Steakhouse's vault curation with Zama's fully…

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Bitcoin Climbs to Two-Week High as Trump Announces US-Iran Peace Deal

Bitcoin ($BTC) surged to nearly $66,000 after US President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran had reached a peace agreement, sending the asset to its highest level in two weeks. The deal, as desc

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AI Lease Deals Move Bitcoin Miner Valuations, but a $50B Obstacle Looms

AI data-center lease agreements are reshaping how investors price shares of Bitcoin miners HUT, CIFR, and WULF, according to a Stocktwits analysis — yet the report identifies a $50 billion challenge th

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Bitcoin Trader Flags Bearish FOMC Risk as $64K Becomes Make-or-Break Level

A trader on TradingView has warned that Bitcoin faces a bearish reaction tied to the Federal Open Market Committee, identifying $64,000 as an essential level for the asset. The call centers on how $BTC holds —

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BlackRock Targets Monthly Bitcoin Income With BITA

BlackRock is positioning $BTC's notorious price swings as a yield source rather than a liability, launching a product under the ticker BITA designed to convert Bitcoin volatility into a monthly inco

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Solana Surges 14%, Leaves Bitcoin and Ethereum Behind as SpaceX IPO Buzz and Tokenized Trading Collide

Solana ($SOL) posted a 14% gain, outpacing both Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) over the same period, according to analysis from Pluang. Two catalysts drove the move: renewed speculation around a SpaceX initial public offering and a…

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Ethereum's Glamsterdam Upgrade, Billed as Its Biggest Since the Merge, Hits Final Development Stage

Ethereum's Glamsterdam upgrade — described by developers as the network's most significant overhaul since the Merge — has entered its final development stage, according to reporting by Unchained Crypto. The milestone marks a concrete step…

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BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Offers Mid-to-High-Teens Yield by Selling Bitcoin Upside

BlackRock launched the iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, a product designed to generate a mid-to-high-teens annual yield by trading away a portion of Bitcoin's price upside. The structure puts $BTC income into a wrapper familiar to…

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Bitmine Immersion's BMNP Preferred Capital Puts a Price Tag on Its Ethereum Treasury Strategy

Bitmine Immersion is using a preferred capital instrument — ticker BMNP — to fund an Ethereum treasury expansion, and a Seeking Alpha analysis examines what that structure actually costs th

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Crypto · $SOL1 min

Solana Tops Bitcoin and Ethereum as Tokenized SpaceX IPO Activity Drives On-Chain Surge

Solana ($SOL) beat both Bitcoin ($BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) in a move Benzinga linked to a tokenized trading boom tied to SpaceX IPO activity. The outperformance places $SOL ahead of the two largest cr

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Bitcoin's Iran-Driven Rally Faces a 60-Day Test as Macro Focus Shifts to the Fed

Bitcoin's rally tied to Iran-related geopolitical fears is now entering a 60-day test period, according to CryptoSlate, as the macro narrative driving the move rotates from oil-shock anxiety to

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Bitcoin Slips Toward $65,000 as Fed Decision and Geopolitical Risks Weigh on $BTC

Bitcoin pulled back toward the $65,000 mark, according to Pluang, with traders citing an approaching Federal Reserve rate decision

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Strategy-Linked Securities Fall Behind Bitcoin as Capital Risk Concerns Mount

Securities tied to Strategy, the Bitcoin-holding company, are underperforming $BTC despite the elevated yields they carry, according to Pluang. Investor confidence in the instruments is eroding as capital risk concerns take hold. The…

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Bitcoin Slides to $65K With $42B Gone and Volume Down 25%

Bitcoin was trading around $65,000 as $42 billion was wiped from the market and trading volume fell 25%, according to data reported by The Cryptonomist. The combination — capital leaving while fewer participants

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G7 Endorses US-Iran Deal and Hezbollah Disarmament Call; Bitcoin Rises on Easing Tensions

The G7 backed a US-Iran diplomatic agreement and issued a call for Hezbollah disarmament, moves that reduced geopolitical risk across the Middle East. Bitcoin ($BTC) advanced as traders priced out a portion of the conflict premium that had…

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ETH Faces $270 Downside Risk if $1,753 Support Fails

Ethereum faces a potential $270 decline if the $1,753 price level gives way, according to analysis published by The Cryptonomist. The level has been identified as a critical threshold: a sustained break below it would materially worsen the…

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Wintermute Warns Bitcoin Could Revisit $50,000 Even as 'Crypto Spring' Narrative Takes Hold

Crypto market maker Wintermute has warned that Bitcoin could still drop to $50,000, pushing back against a broader industry narrative that has been branded "Crypto Spring." The divergence b

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BlackRock's BITA Wraps Bitcoin Exposure in a Volatility-Selling Strategy

BlackRock has a Bitcoin ETF called BITA whose defining feature, per the fund's own description, is that it sells investors' volatility back to them. The phrasing signals a product built on a mechanism that monetizes $BTC's price swings…

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Bitcoin Treads Water as Traders Eye Fed Rate Decision and Layer-2 Progress

$BTC has entered a holding pattern, with market participants pointing to two catalysts — the Federal Open Market Committee's next rate decision and developments in Bitcoin Layer-2 infrastructure — as the variab

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BlackRock BITA Bitcoin ETF Goes Live, Targets 15–25% Income Yield

BlackRock's BITA Bitcoin ETF is now live and targeting an income yield of 15% to 25%, according to 99Bitcoins. The launch gives investors a Bitcoin-linked product with an explicit income component—a structure distinct from the spot Bitcoin…

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Bitcoin Slips Toward $65K as Fed Uncertainty Tests Critical Support

Bitcoin ($BTC) is pulling back toward the $65,000 level as Federal Reserve policy uncertainty weighs on sentiment and presses the asset against a key support zone

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SpaceX IPO Logs 49% Gain in Weeks, Leaving Bitcoin's 38% Annual Loss in Its Wake

SpaceX's IPO has posted a 49% return in a matter of weeks, according to data cited by Pluang, while $BTC has lost 38% over the trailing year. The gap between the two assets places the private-space venture's publ

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BlackRock Puts More Cash Into Ethereum Than Bitcoin in Latest Buy

BlackRock added $17.3M in Ethereum ($ETH) while its Bitcoin ($BTC) purchases reached $16.3M, according to figures reported by Coinfomania. The Ethereum allocation outpaced the Bitcoin buy by $1M — a notable inversion worth watching for…

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Strategy Preferred Securities Slide Even as Bitcoin Recovers

Strategy's preferred securities have been declining even as Bitcoin stages a recovery, a decoupling that points to structural concerns distinct from the company's $BTC holdings. The divergence sugge

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Bitcoin Stalls at $65,500 as Rebound Hits the 61.8% Fibonacci Level

Bitcoin's recovery attempt ran into a technical wall at $65,500, where price converged with the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level, according to FXEmpire. That level — known as the "golden ratio" in technical analysis — marks the point at…

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Bitcoin Rebound Stalls at $65,500 as 61.8% Fibonacci Level Caps the Recovery

Bitcoin's recovery has hit a defined technical wall at $65,500, stalling precisely at the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level. That level — a standard marker in chart-based analysis — is where selling pressure most commonly overwhelms a…

cryptoJun 2, 2026

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2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF Declares Monthly Distribution of $0.0175 Per Share

The 2x Bitcoin Strategy ETF has declared a monthly distribution of $0.0175 per share, the fund announced. The payment reflects the fund's leveraged exposure to $BTC futures contracts rather than a direct yield from the underlying asset.

cryptoJun 2, 2026

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A Cycle-Bottom Signal for Bitcoin Has Appeared, Cryptonews.net Reports

A historically recurring signal tied to Bitcoin's market cycles has re-emerged, according to a report from Cryptonews.net, renewing debate over whether $BTC has already printed its cycle low. The out

cryptoJun 2, 2026

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Bitcoin Rebound Stalls at the 61.8% Fibonacci Level as $BTC Holds $65.5K

Bitcoin's recovery attempt has run into a technically significant wall, with $BTC price stalling at the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level near $65,500, according to analysis from FXStreet. The inability to clear that threshold is a…

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Bitcoin Tops $65,000 as US-Iran Peace Deal Reports Lift Risk Sentiment

Bitcoin crossed $65,000 after reports emerged that the United States and Iran have reached a peace agreement, easing geopolitical fears that had weighed on risk assets. Analysts attributed the move to improving risk sentiment tied directly…

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Bitcoin Slips 1% on June 17 as Risk Factors Weigh on Sentiment

Bitcoin (BTCUSD) fell 1.00% on June 17, according to TradingKey, which flagged a range of risk factors as context for the move. The decline was modest in percentage terms but arrived alongside an examination of

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SAND Trades Near $0.40 With a 3B Supply Cap and a 5x Gap to the $1 Line

The Sandbox token is sitting roughly 93% below its November 2021 peak of $5.85, and the math required to drag it back into the headlines is no longer subtle. At a current band of $0.40 to $0.50, SAND would

newsJun 1, 2026

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Bitcoin Price Analysis Draws 28x the Average, Leaving Every Other Asset Behind

Bitcoin ($BTC) price analysis is pulling reader interest at 28 times the average across tracked digital assets, according to data highlighted by Cryptonews.net, with no other cryptocurrency registering anywhere near that level of demand…

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Bitcoin Holds Near $65,500 as Crypto Trading Stabilizes; Altcoins Diverge

Bitcoin held near $65,500 as cryptocurrency trading showed signs of stabilization, with altcoins posting mixed results across the board. The steadiness in $BTC came as the broader market digested an uneven session for smaller tokens…

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Kevin Warsh-Led Fed Decision Flagged as Bitcoin's Next Directional Catalyst

FXStreet has identified a Federal Reserve decision under Kevin Warsh's leadership as the macro variable most likely to determine Bitcoin's next directional move. The analysis positions the Warsh-tie

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SpaceX's 18,712 BTC Stash Goes On-Chain Transparent

SpaceX holds 18,712 Bitcoin, and on-chain tools now let anyone track when those coins move. The development shifts the company's $BTC position from a balance-sheet footnote into a publicly observable walle

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Musk Net Worth Tops Bitcoin Market Cap, Reigniting Wealth Tax Debate

Elon Musk's personal net worth has surpassed the total market capitalization of Bitcoin, a milestone that has reignited a public clash over proposed wealth taxes. The comparison has drawn sharp attention f

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Ethereum Slips 1.01% on June 17 as Pressure Weighs on ETH Price

Ethereum posted a 1.01% decline on June 17, according to data cited by TradingKey, marking a modest pullback for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. The source attrib

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Bitcoin's Second Capitulation Wave Runs at Half the Intensity of February's Selloff

On-chain analysis shows that Bitcoin's current wave of capitulation selling is running at roughly half the intensity of the episode recorded in February, according to data cited by Futu NiuNiu. The finding points to a gradual easing of…

cryptoMay 30, 2026

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Bitcoin Mining's AI Infrastructure Ambition: $50B Target, Only 25% Delivered

Bitcoin miners pivoting to artificial intelligence infrastructure face a stark capacity gap: against a $50 billion buildout target, only 25% of that infrastructure is currently in place, accordi

cryptoMay 30, 2026

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Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $2.7B in a Week as Tokenized Stocks Trading Moves In

Bitcoin ETF products shed $2.7 billion in net outflows over a single week, marking one of the sharper withdrawal streaks in recent memory for the spot-$BTC wrapper market. Against that backdrop, tokenized stocks

cryptoMay 30, 2026

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BlackRock Covered-Call Bitcoin ETF Offers Monthly Income by Capping $BTC Upside

BlackRock has structured a covered-call Bitcoin ETF that distributes monthly income to shareholders, with the yield generated by systematically selling call options against the fund's $BTC exposure. The strategy produces regular cash flow…

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Ethereum Holds Near $2,000 as Large Holders Step In to Buy the Dip

Large Ethereum holders — commonly called whales — are accumulating $ETH near the $2,000 price level, according to crypto.news. The buying activity comes as Ether struggles to establish a fi

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Hyperscale Data Adds 4.62 BTC, Treasury Reaches 713.58 Bitcoin

Hyperscale Data has added 4.62 $BTC to its corporate treasury, bringing its total disclosed Bitcoin holdings to 713.58 BTC, according to a report from Crypto Briefing. The purchase represents a continuing accumulation strategy by the…

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Bitcoin Miners Selling at a Loss as Production Cost Reaches $76,000

Bitcoin miners are currently producing $BTC at an all-in cost of approximately $76,000 per coin and selling into a spot market priced below that threshold, according to data published by Futu Securities. That cost-price inversion — where…

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Bitcoin and S&P 500 Look Pricier Once U.S. Money Supply Is Factored In, Pluang Warns

Adjusting asset valuations for U.S. money supply growth makes both $BTC and the S&P 500 appear weaker than nominal price levels suggest, according to analysis from Pluang. The investment platform says the money s

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Bitcoin ETFs Shed $64M in a Day While Ethereum, Solana, and XRP Funds Pull In $28M

Bitcoin spot ETFs recorded $64 million in net outflows in a single trading session, even as funds tracking $ETH, $SOL, and $XRP collectively absorbed $28 million — leaving the broader crypto ETF complex with a ne

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Bitcoin Slips Near $65,847 as Fed Decision and BlackRock ETF Debut Loom

Bitcoin edged lower to trade near $65,847, with two scheduled events keeping buyers cautious: an upcoming Federal Reserve policy meeting and the pending launch of a new Bitcoin exchange-traded fund from BlackRo

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Trend Research Eats $40.3M Loss Dumping UNI and COMP: A 67%-Plus Drawdown by the Numbers

The number that matters is $40.29 million. That is the realized loss on-chain analyst EmberCN attributes to a wallet linked to Trend Research after the address routed its remaining DeFi bl

newsMay 28, 2026

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MicroStrategy STRC Preferred Shares Yield 11.5% at $91 as Common Stock Drops on Bitcoin Buy

MicroStrategy's STRC preferred shares were yielding 11.5% at a price of approximately $91, according to key data flagged by TradingView. The company's common stock, ticker MSTR, fell following the firm's latest $BTC purchase, widening the…

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Bitcoin Holds Near $65,000 While Altcoins, Including NEAR, Push Higher

Bitcoin ($BTC) is consolidating near $65,000 while altcoins advance, according to TradingPedia. NEAR Protocol ($NEAR), a layer-1 blockchain network, is among the tokens moving higher as the

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Morgan Stanley Digital Asset Head Says $1 Million Bitcoin "Wouldn't Be Surprising"

The head of digital assets at Morgan Stanley said a $BTC price of $1 million would not be surprising, while cautioning that a systemic crisis capable of shattering the existing financial order may be the precon

cryptoMay 27, 2026

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Bitcoin Recovered. Something Else Didn't.

Bitcoin posted a price bounce, but Investing.com is pointing elsewhere: the outlet's headline argues the recovery is the sideshow and that something more significant broke in the background. The framing is a deliberate inversion — price…

cryptoMay 27, 2026

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CANDY's 25x ROI Claim, 25% APY, and the ETH Rotation Math

A new Layer-1 presale is selling a 25x return target backed by a 25% staking APY, and the pitch is landing at exactly the moment Ethere

newsMay 27, 2026

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Bitcoin Slides as Fed Remarks Overshadow Iran Deal Stock Rally

A Trump administration Iran deal pushed equities to record levels before Federal Reserve commentary reversed the day's risk-on tone, dragging Bitcoin lower. The session illustrated how quickly macro headlines can split traditional markets…

cryptoMay 27, 2026

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ETC 2026-2030: The Numbers Behind a $25-to-$90 Range

Ethereum Classic carries a $25-$45 base case for 2026, a $60-$90 cycle peak by 2027-2028, and a $40-$70 stabilization band by 2030. Translated to math: the bull-case peak implies roughly 2x to 3.6x upside from the lower boun

newsMay 26, 2026

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$BC Token Mechanics in Numbers: 10B Hard Cap, 1% Unstake Penalty, and a $0.01196 ATH to Beat

BC.GAME's refreshed white paper for its native token $BC, released on May 22, 2026, gives the market a cleaner set of numbers to model. Lead figure: a fixed supply of 10,000,000,000 to

newsMay 22, 2026

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News · COIN2 min

Coinbase Flips AXL Live Inside New York's 9-Year BitLicense Perimeter

Coinbase has switched on Axelar (AXL) trading for residents of New York State, threading another interoperability token through one of the narrowest regulatory funnels in U.S. crypto

newsMay 22, 2026

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AKT Cools 13% on the Week After a 64% Monthly Run, $0.80 Becomes the Pivot

Akash Network's AKT is changing hands near $0.7538, off 3.4% over 24 hours and 13.4% over the trailing seven sessions. That sounds har

newsMay 20, 2026

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MANTA Grinds to $0.078 With RSI at 53 as 200-Day SMA Caps Upside

Manta Network's MANTA token printed $0.078 on May 19, a modest 0.3% daily move that masks a more interesting structural story underneath. The token sits 98.1% below its all-time high of $4.08 set on March 13, 202

newsMay 19, 2026

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News · COIN2 min

WLD By The Numbers: 13.18M Tokens, $3.09M, One Coinbase Deposit

13,180,000 WLD. That is the size of the transfer Onchain Lens flagged moving from a Worldcoin team-linked wallet into Coinbase. At the time of the deposit, the bundle was worth roughly $3.09 million, which pencils

newsMay 19, 2026

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ENJ Upbit Freeze May 18: The Numbers Behind a Routine Fork Pause

Upbit will halt Enjin Coin (ENJ) deposits and withdrawals at 11:00 UTC on May 18, 2026, for a scheduled network upgrade. The notice is operationally narrow, but the venue matters: Upbit consistently clears 60-70%

newsMay 17, 2026

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UNI at $3.55 Trades 92% Below ATH as 2026 Forecasts Eye $5.81

Uniswap (UNI) printed $3.55 on May 17, up 2.51% on the session, but the headline number masks a much wider gap: that price sits roughly 92.1% below the May 2021 all-time high

newsMay 17, 2026

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$15,400 Per Unit: JAL Bets on Bipedal Robots as Japan's Workforce Shrinks 31%

Japan Airlines is running the numbers on a labor problem with a three-year horizon. The carrier just deployed two Unitree humanoid units at Haneda Airport in a pilot with GMO AI and Robotics, with ea

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HBAR at $0.087 and QNT Eyes $88: The ISO 20022 Math Behind Two Enterprise Bets

Two numbers frame the enterprise-DLT debate this quarter: HBAR is changing hands at $0.087, roughly 13% below its 200-day moving average

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HBAR at $0.087, QNT eyes $88: the numbers behind the 2026 settlement-rail bet

Two prices, two charts, one thesis. Hedera (HBAR) is sitting at roughly $0.087 and Quant (QNT) is coiling beneath an $88 resistance shelf. Both are being repriced against a single calendar event: the

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HBAR on Upbit: The 14:00 UTC Freeze, and the Liquidity Math Behind a Single-Venue Halt

One number frames the entire HBAR story this week: 14:00 UTC, May 20, 2025. That is the moment Upbit, South Korea's dominant crypto exchange, pulls the plug on HBAR deposits and withdraw

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News · MA2 min

SEI at $0.066: The numbers behind the 2026-2032 price path

SEI is changing hands at $0.06617, down 0.14% on the day but up 23.28% over the trailing 30 sessions. Strip out the headlines and the chart tells a tighter story: a $469.61M market cap, $34.26M of 24-hour turnover, and

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APEMARS Presale Clears $468K at Stage 20, Math Implies 1,390% Listing ROI

The number that matters: $468,000. That is the aggregate capital APEMARS ($APRZ) reports raising through Stage 20 of a 23-stage presale, against a current entry price of $0.000368960 and a stated listing

newsMay 14, 2026

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FET By the Numbers: 2.63B Capped Supply Anchors the 2026-2030 Outlook

Start with the ceiling. The Artificial Superintelligence Alliance token (FET) is capped at roughly 2.63 billion units. That single figure is the gravitational center of every forward-looking model that runs

newsMay 14, 2026

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News3 min

BSV at $30: The 3x Math Required to Reach $100 by 2030

Start with the gap. Bitcoin SV is changing hands near $30 in early 2026, sitting roughly 94% below its April 2021 peak of $490 and supporting a market capitalization of about $4.5 billion. For BSV to print a $100 handle by

newsMay 13, 2026

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BTC and ETH vs. SPX: The Valuation Gap Driving the Decoupling

The 90-day rolling correlation between Bitcoin and the Nasdaq 100 has slid from roughly 0.78 last summer to around 0.31 in recent weeks, a drop of more than 60% that breaks a two-year pattern. Investor Mike Alfred a

newsMay 13, 2026

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$480M in 12 Hours: LAB Wallet Outflows Hit 32.26% of Supply as ZachXBT Targets Bitget

Ten fresh wallets pulled 100 million LAB tokens off Bitget in roughly 12 hours, a transfer Lookonchain valued at $480.33 million. That single window absorbed 32.26% of LAB's circulating suppl

newsMay 12, 2026

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TIA Prints $0.455 Off A $0.3166 Floor: The Math Behind Celestia's 43.7% Rebound

Celestia's TIA closed the May 12 session at $0.455, a 3% daily gain and a 43.7% recovery from the October 11, 2025 cycle low of $0.3166

newsMay 12, 2026

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ENA Trades at $0.13 as RSI Prints 45.9 and 2026 Ceiling Models Cap at $0.82

Ethena's governance token is sitting at $0.13, down 2.3% on the day, and the chart is telling a quieter story than the headline price action suggests. Market capitalization stands at roughly $917 milli

newsMay 11, 2026

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dYdX RSI Prints 76 as Token Climbs 2.6% to $0.176 — By the Numbers

dYdX is up 2.6% over the past 24 hours, printing $0.176 as buyers grind the perpetuals-exchange token through its 30-day resistance band. The move sounds modest until you stack it against the rest of the tape:

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ETH and ARB: The $2,677 and $0.168 Numbers Defining DeFi's Next Leg

Two long-term moving averages now sit between Ethereum and Arbitrum and any credible claim that the pair still anchors DeFi: $2,677 on ETH and $0.168 on ARB. Until both prints clear, the structural-versus-spec

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