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Aug 3, 2026, 12:37 AM EDT - 22 minutes ago

Kospi Index dives as Samsung, SK Hynix plunge: will it rebound this week?

The Kospi Index dropped by over 4% on Monday as the biggest constituent companies resumed their plunge. It dropped to 6,263 points, erasing some of the gains made on Friday, when it staged one of its ...

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Aug 3, 2026, 12:29 AM EDT - 30 minutes ago

Nvidia stock: could a hidden materials catalyst drive the next rally?

Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: NVDA) closed at $200.75 on Friday, rising 2.9% as strong cloud results from Microsoft and Amazon revived confidence in artificial-intelligence infrastructure spending. Yet anothe...

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Aug 3, 2026, 12:04 AM EDT - 55 minutes ago

Focus: After decades, Diageo's partnership with Moet Hennessy has lost some fizz

Diageo's decades-old partnership with Moet Hennessy has delivered shrinking returns and at times caused friction, adding to challenges facing new CEO Dave Lewis as he works to revive the world's bigg...

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Aug 3, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT - 59 minutes ago

Apple might have suffered from higher expectations, investment expert says

Barron's newsletter editor Josh Schafer discusses tech earnings, artificial intelligence growth and market trends on ‘Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #bre...

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Aug 2, 2026, 11:58 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Alibaba unveils its most capable AI model to date, not far behind Moonshot's in size

China's Alibaba on Monday unveiled what it said is its largest and most ‌capable artificial-intelligence model, the Qwen3.8-Max, which is not far behind in size when compared with an offering from dom...

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Aug 2, 2026, 11:39 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

SK Hynix and Samsung stocks sink again: was Friday's record rally a brutal bull trap?

SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics shares fell sharply on Monday, giving back part of Friday's record rebound as investors locked in profits after one of the most dramatic sessions in South Korean marke...

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Aug 2, 2026, 11:27 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

Gold and Silver Price Forecast: Iran Talks Lift Metals as Oil Prices Fall

Gold and silver prices edge higher as Iran talks and falling oil prices ease inflation concerns, but key breakout levels will determine the next move.

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Aug 2, 2026, 10:41 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Top Nikkei 225 Index catalysts this week: yen rescue, Softbank earnings and more

The Nikkei 225 Index retreated by over 1.52% on Monday as investors reacted to several events, including the Japanese yen rescue and the upcoming corporate earnings. It dropped to 63,390, down by 12.9...

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Aug 2, 2026, 9:47 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Oil News: Crude Oil Futures Drop 8% as Hormuz Deal Hopes Outrun Ship Flows

Crude oil drops 8% on unconfirmed Hormuz diplomacy as tanker data, OPEC supply and EIA inventories drive the outlook.

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Aug 2, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Gold Rises on Technical Rebound

Gold rose. The direction of the U.S. dollar, U.S. Treasury yields and incoming U.S. labor market data will affect gold's trends over the next few sessions more than the traditional safe-haven narrativ...

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:11 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Oil tumbles as Trump cancels attack on Iran to reach nuclear deal

Oil prices tumbled $4 a barrel on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump held off on a fresh attack on Iran, seeking to reach a quick deal that would halt Tehran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the ...

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

IBM CEO Foresees Quantum Computing Growth by 2029

IBM's CEO says quantum computing will soon be a source of growth for the company. “I think that in 2028 or 2029, you'll see it have a measurable impact on our top line and bottom line,” Arvind Krishna...

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:40 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Oil Prices Fall Amid Hopes of Possible U.S.-Iran Deal

Oil prices were lower in early Asian trade amid hopes of a possible U.S.-Iran deal that could ease supply disruptions.

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:33 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Oil drops over 4% after Trump calls off planned strike on Iran

Oil prices fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called off a planned strike on Iran. "We have just been asked by Iran, and other Middle Eastern Countries, to hold off any attack in that ...

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Reddit CEO Pushes Back Against AI-Powered Search Results

Reddit's CEO has begun airing his concerns about Google's AI Overviews search feature. That's according to a report Saturday (Aug. 1) from Ars Technica, which said Steve Huffman addressed this issue i...

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:01 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Toyota expected to post fifth straight profit drop, investors weigh Japan quake fallout

Toyota is forecast to post a fifth straight ‌quarterly operating profit decline this week, hit by weaker vehicle sales and rising costs, as investors gauge the impact of last week's earthquake in sout...

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Aug 2, 2026, 6:50 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

OpenAI Finds More AI Agents Have Broken Confinement

OpenAI has unearthed other examples of its autonomous artificial intelligence agents breaking containment. That's according to a report Friday (July 31) by Reuters, which said this discovery came as t...

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Aug 2, 2026, 5:40 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

AstraZeneca holds talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on $400B megadeal: report

The deal could create one of the world's biggest pharmaceutical groups with a combined value of nearly $400 billion.

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Aug 2, 2026, 4:41 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Italian cable maker Prysmian in advanced talks to acquire Atkore, Bloomberg reports

Italian cable maker Prysmian is in advanced talks to ‌acquire U.S. electrical products maker Atkore , Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Aug 2, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Gold News: Gold Market Awaits Payrolls as Fed Rate-Hike Risk Stays Elevated

Gold market direction hinges on Friday payrolls after rising yields erased last week's post-Fed rally above $4,100.

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Aug 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

AstraZeneca in talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on $400 billion megadeal, FT reports

UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is considering a deal to merge with its U.S. competitor Bristol Myers Squibb, according to a report by the Financial Times. The megadeal would be one of the large...

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Aug 2, 2026, 3:55 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Stock, Oil Futures Set to Trade as Markets Begin a New Month

Uncertainty over the Iran war clouds the horizon as investors await the jobs report for July.

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Aug 2, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

AstraZeneca holds talks with Bristol Myers Squibb on potential megadeal, FT reports

UK drugmaker AstraZeneca has been exploring a deal to ‌combine with U.S. rival Bristol Myers Squibb , the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Aug 2, 2026, 2:27 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

OPEC+ agrees to September oil hike, completing rollback of voluntary cuts

OPEC+ approved an oil production quota increase on Sunday of around 188,000 barrels per day from September, the producer group said, in a move that completes the unwinding of a layer of voluntary outp...

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Aug 2, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Jobs Report, Palantir, AMD, SpaceX, Eli Lilly, and More to Watch This Week

In another heavy earnings week, we'll also see reports from McDonald's, Disney, Uber, Devon Energy, and more.

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Aug 2, 2026, 1:40 PM EDT - 11 hours ago

What smart people are saying about Trump Media charging for early access to the president's Truth Social posts

Trump Media launched Truth API on Saturday. Truth API sells early access to posts from prominent Truth Social users like President Donald Trump.

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Aug 2, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT - 11 hours ago

Ken Griffin's Park Ave. project with Vornado set for major update this week

Demolition of three buildings is underway on Park Avenue and East 52nd Street for the new skyscraper, where two Griffin-controlled Citadel companies are to be anchor tenants with at least a combined 8...

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Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT - 12 hours ago

The Gold's Pullback, Supply Dynamics & Central Bank Demand with Joe Cavatoni

Joe Cavatoni examines gold's pullback from record highs and explains why resilience remains the defining theme for the precious metal. He breaks down the key supply and demand trends shaping the marke...

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Aug 2, 2026, 11:43 AM EDT - 13 hours ago

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' chases 'Avengers: Endgame' opening record with $355 million domestic debut

Sony and Marvel's "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" snared $355 million in estimated domestic box office during its opening weekend, the second-highest debut of all time. The film is just $2 million short o...

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Aug 2, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 13 hours ago

Ellen Wald on the Oil Outlook: XOM & CVX Earnings

Ellen Wald talks about Exxon Mobil's (XOM) strong refinery turnaround and Chevron's (CVX) earnings beat, explaining what drove the oil giants' latest results. She also discusses why energy companies a...

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Aug 2, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 14 hours ago

S&P 500 profit growth is getting even wilder as Amazon makes its mark

Amazon is the latest Big Tech company to report abnormally large earnings growth, thanks to paper gains on Anthropic investments.

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Aug 2, 2026, 9:46 AM EDT - 15 hours ago

This Energy Company Ruined My Saturday Night

I was sitting at Mackenzies Bar & Kitchen on the canal in Bristol, UK, with a friend. Just before 7pm, she got a text from her boyfriend Steve: “the power is flickering here.

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Aug 2, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 15 hours ago

After starting the tokenmaxxing panic, Uber's CTO is back with a very different AI story

A version of this story originally appeared in the BI Tech Memo newsletter. Sign up for the weekly BI Tech Memo newsletter here.

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Aug 2, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT - 15 hours ago

Investors scored on Iran war's oil market boom. Staying long the trade will get trickier

Blowout earnings from Exxon Mobil, Chevron and Valero Energy this past week showed how the U.S.-Iran war created massive short-term profits in oil. ETFs targeting oil refiners and crude oil price vola...

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:52 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

First Reality Check for SpaceX IPO

Bloomberg Space Reporter Loren Grush says investors will use SpaceX's first public earnings report to gauge progress on Starship, Starlink, AI infrastructure and the company's long-term growth strateg...

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

Opponents Of The AES Deal Are Fighting The Wrong Battle

Last week, the Private Equity Stakeholder Project (PESP) ran its familiar stop-the-deal playbook against AES Corporation's pending acquisition by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and EQT. Joined b...

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:01 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these 3 dividend stocks for passive income

Tracking top analysts can help investors shortlist attractive dividend stocks, as these experts provide useful insights.

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

Inside J&J's Lab to Create a Simpler Robotic Surgery Device

After spending years and hundreds of millions of dollars, Johnson and Johnson has won FDA approval for its new surgical robot Ottava. Can it challenge the dominance of competitors who entered the race...

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

Why flights are so expensive and will likely stay that way

Airlines expect airfare to stay high this year, even if fuel prices drop. Airfare is up more than 26% in June compared with a year earlier, but executives said customers are still buying tickets.

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Aug 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 16 hours ago

Financial stocks are crushing it. These charts show why the ‘breakout' rally may have just begun.

The breakout to record highs by bank stocks, plus their strong earnings and favorable valuations, suggest more good times ahead for the financial sector.

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:57 AM EDT - 17 hours ago

OPEC, Allies Increase Oil Output for Sixth Time in a Row

The cartel nears the end of a cycle of production hikes, while potentially difficult talks over future quotas loom.

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 17 hours ago

Tim Cook's lasting legacy: Keeping Apple's eye on the ball

Apple has been phenomenally profitable because its CEO resisted demands to change the business's focus.

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Aug 2, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 17 hours ago

Nvidia, Alphabet among 5 stocks that fit Jim Cramer's favourite dip-buying rule

Jim Cramer's favourite dip-buying rule starts with a margin decline, but it does not end there. Investors must decide whether profits are temporarily compressed by investment or permanently damaged by...

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Aug 2, 2026, 5:36 AM EDT - 19 hours ago

What to Expect in Markets this Week: SpaceX's First Earnings Report; Earnings From Chip and Memory Giants

Elon Musk gets plenty of attention. He'll get even more this week.

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Aug 2, 2026, 5:19 AM EDT - 19 hours ago

DoorDash is paying people to load its delivery robots. It points to a shortcoming of automation

DoorDash's Dot delivery robot can't physically pick up restaurant orders on its own. The company is paying gig workers to cover the final feet between restaurants and the robots.

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Aug 2, 2026, 4:04 AM EDT - 20 hours ago

The Week Ahead: Jobs Data, Fed Speakers and SpaceX, AMD, Palantir Earnings

Markets face a pivotal week as jobs data, Fed speakers and earnings from SpaceX, AMD and Palantir test sentiment and the AI outlook.

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Aug 2, 2026, 3:23 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

Holcim to sell majority stake in Philippines unit to China's Huaxin for $527 million

Swiss building materials supplier Holcim Group said on Sunday it would sell ‌a nearly 68% stake in its Philippines business to China's Huaxin Building Materials for $527 million.

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Aug 2, 2026, 3:04 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

OPEC+ has agreement in principle for September quota increase and pause thereafter, source says

OPEC+ has agreed in principle to ‌raise oil output targets by about 188,000 barrels per day from ⁠September and then pause for the fourth quarter, a source with knowledge of OPEC+ talks said on...

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Aug 2, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT - 21 hours ago

Gen Z Loves the Hinge Dating App. Why Match Earnings Are All About Tinder.

Match Group reports earnings Tuesday. All eyes will be on Tinder.

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Aug 2, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT - 22 hours ago

This Is the Most Attractive Defense Stock Right Now

Recent declines have left several stocks looking attractive, according to Wall Street. But one large defense contractor looks better than the others right now.

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Aug 2, 2026, 1:54 AM EDT - 23 hours ago

Nasdaq Index: Can Amazon and Microsoft Rebuild Chips as Apple and Fed Risk Loom?

Amazon and Microsoft revive AI demand, but Apple's slide, weak market breadth and September Fed risk leave the Nasdaq recovery unproven.

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Aug 1, 2026, 8:20 PM EDT - 1 day ago

OPEC+ To Rollback All ‘Voluntary' Oil Production Cuts In September

Oil producers group OPEC+ announced a complete unwinding of its members' "voluntary" production cuts with effect from September, following its latest meeting on Sunday.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:19 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Capital One says it closed Trump Organization's accounts after anti-money laundering probe

The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to Trump's family business.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Rogue AI Hacks Herald New Era of Cyber Chaos

Security experts find validation of their fears after AI hacking models from OpenAI and Anthropic escaped corporate test-beds.

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Aug 1, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

We are a few years away from bringing back the WOOLLY MAMMOTH, says Colossal Biosciences founder

Colossal Biosciences founder Ben Lamm discusses his company's efforts to bring back extinct animals on 'Making Money.'

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Aug 1, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT - 1 day ago

US Justice Department subpoenas New York Times freelancer over North Korea story, paper says

The Justice Department has subpoenaed the records of a freelance journalist for the New York Times as part of a probe ‌into the sourcing of a 2025 story about a botched U.S. military operation in Nor...

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Aug 1, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Lisa Martin: Big Tech Earnings & MSFT Role as a Hyperscaler Benchmark

Lisa Martin breaks down this quarter's Big Tech earnings, explaining why investor reactions are driven as much by expectations and timing as the results themselves. She discusses how hyperscalers are ...

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Aug 1, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Tech Corner: Can IBM Turn A.I. Demand Into Growth?

IBM is betting that hybrid cloud, Red Hat, and generative A.I. can drive its next phase of growth, but investors are still waiting for stronger results.

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Aug 1, 2026, 11:05 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here's every company it's using to do it

Uber has partnered with — and in some cases made direct investments in — more than 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years. And it's taking a global approach.

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Aug 1, 2026, 10:41 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Berkshire Hathaway shares hit eight-month high

The conglomerate that Warren Buffett built rallied to an eight-month high this week. There could be more gains ahead if they play catch up with the S&P 500.

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Aug 1, 2026, 10:40 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Amazon's next big business, Satya Nadella's DIY app, and a VC's rallying cry for Seattle tech

Microsoft and Amazon both beat cloud expectations this week, and Microsoft's headcount fell for the first time since 2016.

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Aug 1, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Trump Media's new paid data service goes live, giving clients faster access to Trump's posts

Trump Media and Technology Group's launched its new paid data service on Aug. 1, providing faster access to Truth Social posts from President Donald Trump and other top accounts on the platform. The n...

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Aug 1, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Best Buy Is Shrinking Some Stores. Here's Why That's A Good Thing

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy is testing out a new format as it tries to steady the business and boost sales growth. It's opening new, smaller-scale stores this summer in markets about half t...

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Aug 1, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

FAIR PLAYING FIELD': Century Aluminum CEO praises Trump tariffs for boosting US production

FOX Business correspondent Lydia Hu reports on the impact of Trump administration's tariff policies on Century Aluminum, highlighting their South Carolina's plant boost to 100% capacity, adding over 1...

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Aug 1, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Within Uber-Waymo split, a key labor battle over AVs is being waged in the nation's capital

In pushing back against mass autonomous vehicle deployment efforts, labor unions have found an unlikely ally in Uber. A bill being considered by the D.C. local government is a prime example, focused o...

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Aug 1, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

As Americans go direct with GLP-1 prescriptions, Walmart, Costco, Amazon will be big weight-loss winners

As employers drop GLP-1 coverage, more Americans are being encouraged to use direct-to-consumer (DTC) weight-loss drug prescription programs. Major retailers and pharmacy chains, from CVS to Walmart ...

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Aug 1, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

To keep growing, incoming Best Buy CEO says he first wants to go smaller

As incoming CEO Jason Bonfig prepares to take the reins at Best Buy, he spoke with CNBC exclusively about how he's focused on expanding the company's reach and enhancing the customer experience. Part ...

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Aug 1, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

OpenAI's Hugging Face hack confirmed months of AI cyber warnings: 'Pandora's box is open'

OpenAI's Hugging Face hack has shown that months of warnings from the cybersecurity sector are now a reality. AI agents can evolve and adapt to accomplish their goals, and do it in unpredictable ways.

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Aug 1, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Loyalists may miss the old Southwest. Wall Street loves the new one.

Southwest Airlines is in the middle of major makeover that has angered some of its most loyal fans. On Wall Street, however, the changes are landing much better.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

The Iran war sent investors into fertilizer stocks — but here's the China risk everyone's missing

The fertilizer trade as it relates to the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz is really three trades pointed in different directions.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:21 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Amazon has $600 million in tariff refunds—and some of it is headed to customers

Amazon says that some customers will get back a sliver of cash from its pool of refunded money after the Trump administration's tariffs experiment fell apart in court.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:05 AM EDT - 1 day ago

BYD's sales rise for third month, buoyed by exports

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD's , global sales rose for a third straight month in ⁠July, with robust overseas demand continuing to help offset softer conditions in its home market.

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Google rolls back new satellite image AI tool after backlash

Google rolled back a new feature Friday allowing Google Earth users to generate AI visualizations on top of the service's satellite imagery, following a furious backlash from researchers and open-sour...

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

The equal-weighted S&P 500 just smoked the Nasdaq-100 in July — outperforming amid the violent chip-stock unwind

Tech stocks struggled in July. Will the volatility around the AI trade continue in August?

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Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

OPEC+ may keep lifting its oil output quotas as the Iran war broadens. Why that won't help lower prices.

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies may decide Sunday to lift their oil production quotas for a sixth straight month — but finding ways to export those extra barrels w...

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Aug 1, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

This OpenAI product manager always asks ChatGPT to 'impress' him. Here's his advice for AI prompts.

OpenAI product manager Ty Geri said he dictates long rambles to ChatGPT Work to figure out what's "sticking." Geri also ends his prompts with: "Please impress me.

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Aug 1, 2026, 4:07 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Don't expect supersonic flight any time soon — our new private jet is close enough, says Bombardier CEO

Bombardier's Global 8000 is the fastest civil aircraft since Concorde. The world's newest private jet flies just shy of the speed of sound, at Mach 0.95.

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Aug 1, 2026, 3:11 AM EDT - 1 day ago

I'm a founder and decadelong Microsoft engineer. Here's who I'd hire to lead the next stage of AI.

Rob Collie, a veteran Microsoft engineer, discusses how to successfully integrate AI as a business. Collie emphasizes the importance of customizing AI models to fit a company's unique operations.

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Jul 31, 2026, 10:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Iran War Pushes Companies to Raise Prices on Beer, Paint, Fries and More

Sherwin-Williams and the brewer of Samuel Adams are among those facing higher commodity and freight costs.

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Jul 31, 2026, 9:10 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Lode Gold Further Upsizes Private Placement to $9.872 Million and Closes Final Tranche

July 31, 2026 – TheNewswire - Lode Gold Resources Inc. ( TSXV:LOD | OTCQB:LODFF) (“Lode Gold” or the “Company”) announces that further to the Company's news releases of July 13, 22, and 28, 2026, its...

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Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

How OpenAI Lost its AI Crown—and the Fight to Win It Back

Bets on consumer chatbots and flashy side projects overshadowed AI coding opportunity, which rival Anthropic used to capture the lead.

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Jul 31, 2026, 9:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

The Math Superstar Who's Terrified of AI—and Just Took a Job at OpenAI

Jacob Tsimerman won the biggest prize in math. Now he's working on the most important problem of his career.

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Jul 31, 2026, 8:41 PM EDT - 2 days ago

OpenAI Reaches 1 Billion Active Users as AI Becomes Daily Habit

OpenAI's models now reach more than 1 billion active users and more than 2 million businesses, OpenAI Chief Financial Officer Sarah Friar said in a Friday (July 31) blog post. OpenAI has found that th...

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Jul 31, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT - 2 days ago

David Ellison's Risky Courtroom Strategy to Save His $81 Billion Warner Deal

After opting to go straight to trial, Ellison's team adds legal muscle, games out options such as getting states to drop out of the suit to get the Paramount-Warner merger done

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Jul 31, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Ford Made Boring Cars Popular. It Doesn't Want Them Anymore.

The maker of the Mustang and Bronco wants a lineup of such ‘passionate' vehicles. Gone are staid family sedans, cheap hatchbacks or frumpy minivans.

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Jul 31, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Biotech company launches multi-cancer detection test

Guardant Health co-founder and co-CEO Helmy Eltoukhy discusses his company's blood test for colorectal cancer on ‘The Claman Countdown.'

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Jul 31, 2026, 7:28 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Alphabet rolls back AI image generation in Google Earth over policy violations

Alphabet's Google said on Friday it was rolling back an AI image-generation feature it had introduced in Google Earth just a day ago, after users shared ‌images that appeared to violate the company's...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:50 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Gold is stuck but miners are generating bags of cash

Gold's months-long correction appears to be nearing its end, but prices continue to consolidate near critical support around $4,000 an ounce. The market remains caught between gold's traditional role ...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:47 PM EDT - 2 days ago

OpenAI reportedly finds evidence that more of its agents ran amok

Much has been made of the incident in which one of OpenAI's agents broke out of its sandboxed test environment and proceeded to hack the AI hosting platform Hugging Face. OpenAI has since launched an ...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT - 2 days ago

JPMorgan's Pitch to Put a Value on FIFA

The deal would give FIFA a path to more than double the number of players and competitions, according to a pitch deck.

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:24 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Amazon's Q2 Blowout: 2 ETFs to Consider

On Thursday, July 30, Amazon Inc.(AMZN) released its Q2 2026 earnings report. Given its crucial position as a Mag 7 mega-cap straddling both tech and e-commerce, Amazon's earnings reports are usually ...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:24 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Treasury Yields Snapshot: July 31, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished July 31, 2026 at 4.75% while the 2-year note ended at 4.28%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-rece...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:21 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Wall Street trisected on gold's near-term prospects, Main Street bulls in minority as market looks to July payrolls for direction

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed Wall Street evenly divided between bulls, bears, and the fence, while Main Street sentiment slid out of bullish territory after another failed breakout.

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT - 2 days ago

First Tellurium Completes Debt Settlements

Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 31, 2026 - TheNewswire – Vancouver, BC – First Tellurium Corp. (CSE: FTEL, OTC: FSTTF) ("First Tellurium" or the "Company") announces that further to its press releases of ...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:05 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Brazil's Petrobras to increase jet fuel prices by 1.9% in August

Brazilian state-run ‌oil firm Petrobras will increase average jet fuel ⁠prices sold to distributors by 1.9%, or 0.09 real per liter, starting on Saturday, ‌the ⁠firm said on Friday in a statem...

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Jul 31, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

‘Investors Want to See the Receipts' on A.I. Investments

This earnings season is showing that investors want proof AI investments can generate meaningful returns, according to Stephanie Walter of HyperFrame Research. She says this explains the positive reac...

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Jul 31, 2026, 5:53 PM EDT - 2 days ago

The S&P 500 is making a change by adding this little-known industrial stock

Ferguson Enterprises' stock was rallying more than 8% after news the Newport News, Va., company will be joining the S&P 500 index, edging out better-known names for inclusion.

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Jul 31, 2026, 5:43 PM EDT - 2 days ago

FTC approves IonQ acquisition of SkyWater semiconductor ‍foundry

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission cleared quantum computing firm IonQ's $1.8 billion acquisition of chipmaker ‌SkyWater Technology after the agency's leaders disagreed over whether to impose conditio...

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Jul 31, 2026, 5:36 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Warner Music Group reshuffles leadership as CFO exits

Warner Music Group , the label behind artists such as Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa, ‌said finance head and Chief Operating Officer Armin Zerza has decided to step down for personal reasons, effective im...

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Jul 31, 2026, 5:31 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Exxon and Chevron are having a ‘very good crisis' reaping massive profits during the Iran war

American oil and gas giants raked in massive spring profits while fighting between Iran and the U.S. impeded petroleum shipments and consumers around the world paid more for fuel and confronted shorta...

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