Judge narrows Ben & Jerry's lawsuit accusing Unilever of silencing social activism

Aug 21, 2026, 8:36 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Judge narrows Ben & Jerry's lawsuit accusing Unilever of silencing social activism

A federal judge on Friday dismissed major ​portions of a Ben & Jerry's lawsuit accusing its former parent Unilever of trying to silence the ice cream ‌maker's social activism, dismantle its board and ...

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Fifth Third Backs Payload's Embedded Payments Expansion

Aug 21, 2026, 8:26 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Fifth Third Backs Payload's Embedded Payments Expansion

Payload has secured a strategic investment led by Fifth Third to expand its embedded payments platform, Payload said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. Payload was founded in late 2019, processed...

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Anthropic Could Aim to Raise $100 Billion in Blockbuster I.P.O.

Aug 21, 2026, 8:24 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

Anthropic Could Aim to Raise $100 Billion in Blockbuster I.P.O.

The offering could value the five-year-old A.I. start-up at $2 trillion, its bankers have told potential investors, which would exceed Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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How a Big Bet on Cancer Vaccines Brought Moderna Back from the Brink

Aug 21, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

How a Big Bet on Cancer Vaccines Brought Moderna Back from the Brink

After years of layoffs, cash burn and political attacks on its core technology, Moderna's melanoma vaccine data notched the biotech company a much-needed win.

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Standard Chartered and HSBC Complete First Interbank Transaction on Swift's Blockchain-Based Ledger

Aug 21, 2026, 7:42 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Standard Chartered and HSBC Complete First Interbank Transaction on Swift's Blockchain-Based Ledger

Standard Chartered and HSBC have completed the first interbank transaction executed on Swift's blockchain-based ledger, Standard Chartered said in a Wednesday (Aug. 19) press release. This live cross-...

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Boeing Engineers, Technical Workers Reject Four-Year Contract Offer

Aug 21, 2026, 7:22 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Boeing Engineers, Technical Workers Reject Four-Year Contract Offer

The Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace voted to allow the union's negotiation team to authorize a strike.

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Anthropic's Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Aug 21, 2026, 7:07 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Anthropic's Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Anthropic's universal usage standards for Claude forbid the model from generating sexually explicit content, including depicting or requesting sexual intercourse or sex acts, generating content relate...

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Golden Cariboo Resources Grants Options

Aug 21, 2026, 6:55 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Golden Cariboo Resources Grants Options

August 21, 2026 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, B.C., Canada – Golden Cariboo Resources Ltd. (the “Company”) (CSE:GCC) (OTC:GCCFF) (WKN:A402CQ) (FSE:3TZ) announces it has granted 2,800,000 stock options wi...

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Twilio Inc. (TWLO) Price Forecast: Is TWLO Ready for Another Leg Up?

Aug 21, 2026, 6:41 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Twilio Inc. (TWLO) Price Forecast: Is TWLO Ready for Another Leg Up?

Twilio stock is testing a key support zone where former resistance, the 20-day average, and Fibonacci support could provide the foundation for another advance.

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Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Aug 21, 2026, 6:37 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Nvidia is doing everything it can to keep fueling the AI buildout that has underpinned its own good fortunes. On Friday, it announced a partnership with Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a company that lays ...

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Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Opens Path Toward $4,891

Aug 21, 2026, 6:34 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Forecast: Breakout Opens Path Toward $4,891

Gold's breakout above the 200-day moving average strengthens its bullish outlook, with multiple upside targets now in view if support continues to hold.

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Wall Street bereft of bears after gold smashes $4,600/oz, Main Street bolsters bullish majority with Warsh, PCE in focus

Aug 21, 2026, 6:33 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Wall Street bereft of bears after gold smashes $4,600/oz, Main Street bolsters bullish majority with Warsh, PCE in focus

Gold prices surged to their third straight weekly gain, as concerns over U.S. debt sustainability, a weaker dollar, and the Treasury Department's surprise move to expand long-dated bond buybacks helpe...

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How Bessent's Efforts to Calm Bond Market Set Gold Prices Ablaze

Aug 21, 2026, 6:22 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

How Bessent's Efforts to Calm Bond Market Set Gold Prices Ablaze

Prices of gold, silver, platinum and Bitcoin rose following the Treasury buyback announcement, while the dollar fell.

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Bernstein's Rasgon: Nvidia's numbers should be good, looking for commentary on Rubin ramp

Aug 21, 2026, 6:09 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Bernstein's Rasgon: Nvidia's numbers should be good, looking for commentary on Rubin ramp

Stacy Rasgon, Bernstein senior analyst, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Nvidia's upcoming earnings report.

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S&P 500 Snapshot: Stocks End Lower to Snap 3-Week Win Streak

Aug 21, 2026, 6:06 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

S&P 500 Snapshot: Stocks End Lower to Snap 3-Week Win Streak

The S&P 500 wrapped up the week with a loss of 1.4%, snapping a three-week winning streak. Key Takeaways The S&P 500 posted a 1.4% weekly loss, its worst weekly showing since mid-July.

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Lexston Mining Corporation Announces Stock Option Grant

Aug 21, 2026, 6:05 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Lexston Mining Corporation Announces Stock Option Grant

Vancouver, British Columbia, August 21, 2026 – TheNewswire - Lexston Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Lexston”) (CSE: LEXT) (OTCQB: LEXTF) (Deutsche Börse Frankfurt: L75) announces a stock optio...

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Bitcoin's "Coiled Spring" Jump, Clarity Act Pivot Point & Miners' Data Center Move

Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Bitcoin's "Coiled Spring" Jump, Clarity Act Pivot Point & Miners' Data Center Move

The Treasury doubling liquidity on some long-term debt buybacks in bonds is what Sam Callahan points to as the key driver backing the crypto rally. He adds that Bitcoin experiencing low volatility in ...

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Element79 Gold Corp. And Synergy Metals Corp. Announce Filing Of CSE Listing Statement

Aug 21, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Element79 Gold Corp. And Synergy Metals Corp. Announce Filing Of CSE Listing Statement

VANCOUVER, BC - The N ewswire - August 21, 2026 – Element79 Gold Corp. (CSE: ELEM) (OTC: ELMGF) (FSE: 7YS) (“Element79”, or the "Company”) and Synergy Metals Corp. (“Synergy”) are pleased to announce ...

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Apollo Global Management Hit by Social Engineering Attack and Data Breach

Aug 21, 2026, 5:55 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Apollo Global Management Hit by Social Engineering Attack and Data Breach

Apollo Global Management disclosed Friday (Aug. 21) that it suffered a social engineering attack that led to a data breach.

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Disney will drop medical insurance for some employees' spouses

Aug 21, 2026, 5:52 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Disney will drop medical insurance for some employees' spouses

Disney will cut medical coverage for US employees' spouses who can get insurance through their own jobs. The move comes as US employers brace for another big increase in healthcare expenses next year.

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Anthropic IPO filing will show AI backlash as a risk factor, sources say

Aug 21, 2026, 5:44 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Anthropic IPO filing will show AI backlash as a risk factor, sources say

In Anthropic's IPO prospectus, which is expected to land in the coming weeks, negative sentiment towards AI and data centers will be listed as a risk factor, sources told CNBC. The company, valued at ...

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New Fortress Energy's finance chief Guinta resigns

Aug 21, 2026, 5:37 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

New Fortress Energy's finance chief Guinta resigns

New Fortress Energy ‌said on Friday its Chief Financial Officer, ​Christopher Guinta, ​would step down, effective ⁠August 21, 2026.

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OpenAI cuts developer pricing for frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20%

Aug 21, 2026, 5:29 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

OpenAI cuts developer pricing for frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model by more than 20%

OpenAI said on Friday it is cutting the prices of its frontier GPT-5.6 Sol model for developers ​by more than 20% for the next ‌three months, as the ChatGPT maker faces growing competition from Anthro...

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Trump's Beef Import Plan Could Put More Pressure on Meatpackers

Aug 21, 2026, 5:21 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Trump's Beef Import Plan Could Put More Pressure on Meatpackers

Trump's plan to allow more beef imports could ease hamburger prices while adding pressure on meatpackers Tyson Foods and JBS.

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Gold, silver extend rally as dollar slide offsets higher yields - Kitco PM Report

Aug 21, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Gold, silver extend rally as dollar slide offsets higher yields - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading Friday, as a weaker U.S. dollar, fiscal-risk hedging and continued Strait of Hormuz uncertainty kept buyers in precious metals des...

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Daniel Rubino on Foldable iPhone & AAPL Long-Term Expectations

Aug 21, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT - 5 hours ago

Daniel Rubino on Foldable iPhone & AAPL Long-Term Expectations

Apple's (AAPL) iPhone 17 did better than expectations, but @WindowsCentral's Daniel Rubino tells investors not to expect many changes for iPhone 18. The biggest change: foldable phone, which he sees f...

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Fannie Mae Stock Dips on Report of High-Ranking Departures at Mortgage Giant

Aug 21, 2026, 5:08 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Fannie Mae Stock Dips on Report of High-Ranking Departures at Mortgage Giant

At least 10 senior Fannie Mae employees are leaving the secondary mortgage giant, with a senior administration official saying they were terminated.

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Labor Shortage Is Forcing a Robot Revolution in U.S. Manufacturing

Aug 21, 2026, 5:04 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Labor Shortage Is Forcing a Robot Revolution in U.S. Manufacturing

The U.S. manufacturing sector is larger than most people realize, with 17% of world manufacturing value added – more than Japan, Germany, Korea, Italy, and France combined.  Key Takeaways Recruitment ...

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Looking at International Stocks? Lean Into Emerging Markets, Instead

Aug 21, 2026, 5:03 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Looking at International Stocks? Lean Into Emerging Markets, Instead

U.S. investors are facing quite a bit of concentration risk, even as markets seem to be broadening. Entering 2026, prior to all the geopolitical volatility, investors were clamoring for ex-U.S. equiti...

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What's Driving the 2026 Industrials Sector Rally?

Aug 21, 2026, 5:03 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

What's Driving the 2026 Industrials Sector Rally?

If one were to take a trip to Wall Street and ask investors which sector of the S&P 500 is offering the most attractive opportunities beyond the tech sector, would they be surprised to hear industrial...

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St-Georges Extends Validity Period for Certain Warrants

Aug 21, 2026, 5:01 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

St-Georges Extends Validity Period for Certain Warrants

Montréal – TheNewswire - August 21, 2026 – St-Georges Eco-Mining Corp. (CSE: SX) (OTCQB: SXOOF) (FSE: 85G1) announces that, subject to acceptance by the Canadian Securities Exchange, it intends to ext...

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GSP Resource Corp. Retains 100% Interest In Olivine Mountain Copper-Gold-PGE Project

Aug 21, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

GSP Resource Corp. Retains 100% Interest In Olivine Mountain Copper-Gold-PGE Project

Vancouver, British Columbia - TheNewswire – August 21, 2026: GSP Resource Corp. (TSX-V: GSPR / FSE: 0YD / OTC: GSRCF) (the “Company” or “GSP”) announces that the option granted to Full Metal Minerals ...

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Friday's Final Takeaways: Gold Jumps on Lower U.S. Dollar & Consumers Stay Selective

Aug 21, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Friday's Final Takeaways: Gold Jumps on Lower U.S. Dollar & Consumers Stay Selective

Bitcoin isn't the only asset seeing a week-long rally — gold surged on the U.S. dollar's recent weakness. In equities, retail's big round of quarterly earnings show that U.S. consumers are staying sel...

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This Earnings Report Could Steal The Show Next Week (Not Nvidia)

Aug 21, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

This Earnings Report Could Steal The Show Next Week (Not Nvidia)

While the whole world obsesses over Nvidia (NVDA) earnings and the capex concerns plaguing hyperscalers next week, there's a lesser-known, AI-adjacent name stepping into the earnings confessional. One...

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Wonder Works Studio Reveals The Creator Advantage On Roblox

Aug 21, 2026, 4:40 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Wonder Works Studio Reveals The Creator Advantage On Roblox

In late 2024, Zach Letter says Wonder Works Studio was running out of cash.

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How Uber uses AI to charge you more

Aug 21, 2026, 4:37 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

How Uber uses AI to charge you more

One major change happened behind the scenes: up-front pricing. Instead of relying on a predictable rate based largely on time and distance, Uber now uses algorithms and a range of real-time factors to...

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Moderna Soars 129% for the Week | Closing Bell

Aug 21, 2026, 4:24 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Moderna Soars 129% for the Week | Closing Bell

Comprehensive cross-platform coverage of the U.S. market close on Bloomberg Television, Bloomberg Radio, and YouTube with Romaine Bostick, Sally Bakewell, Carol Massar and Emily Graffeo. -------- More...

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SEC charges former Bank of America investment banker with insider trading

Aug 21, 2026, 4:24 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

SEC charges former Bank of America investment banker with insider trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday charged a former senior Bank of America investment banker with insider trading, alleging he tipped a longtime ​friend and former colleague about a...

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Broadcom's newest debt deal: Here's what to know

Aug 21, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT - 6 hours ago

Broadcom's newest debt deal: Here's what to know

CNBC's Kristina Partsinevelos reports on AI financing.

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Starbucks cuts another 224 Seattle jobs, including tech roles, as restructuring winds down

Aug 21, 2026, 4:02 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Starbucks cuts another 224 Seattle jobs, including tech roles, as restructuring winds down

A new state filing shows Starbucks is cutting 224 more jobs tied to its Seattle headquarters, including technology positions and roles in the group that designs and builds its coffeehouses.

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Danielle Shay on MU, SNDK & STX Technical Analysis, Options Strategies

Aug 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Danielle Shay on MU, SNDK & STX Technical Analysis, Options Strategies

Danielle Shay "won't be surprised at all" to see AI memory volatility in the coming weeks but remains long-term bullish in the space. For Micron (MU) in particular, she explains her options strategies...

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Devoted Health is raising a new round of funding at a $25 billion valuation

Aug 21, 2026, 3:58 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Devoted Health is raising a new round of funding at a $25 billion valuation

Healthcare startup Devoted Health is raising a new round of funding. The round could value the healthcare company at $25 billion.

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Gold looks to PCE inflation, Jackson Hole for direction next week

Aug 21, 2026, 3:52 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Gold looks to PCE inflation, Jackson Hole for direction next week

Gold and silver head into the coming week with investors focused on inflation, economic growth and Federal Reserve policy, as July PCE data and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech could drive ...

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Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

Aug 21, 2026, 3:43 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

Nvidia published some interesting new research on Friday suggesting it's the harness, more than the underlying model, that is far more important when asking an AI to do long-horizon tasks.

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Is The Biggest Gold And Silver Bull Run Since The 1970s About To Begin?

Aug 21, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Is The Biggest Gold And Silver Bull Run Since The 1970s About To Begin?

Gold and silver are accelerating as U.S. debt, Treasury buybacks and hard-asset demand reshape markets, putting $5,000 gold and $100 silver increasingly in focus.

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Tesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoring

Aug 21, 2026, 3:29 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Tesla recalls 3 million vehicles in China over doorhandle safety, driver monitoring

Tesla will voluntarily recall about 3 million of its vehicles in China to address doorhandle safety concerns and deficient driver monitoring systems. Eight other automakers in China also issued volunt...

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US Dollar and Metals Outlook: DXY Below 99 Keeps Gold, Silver and Platinum Bulls in Control

Aug 21, 2026, 3:25 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

US Dollar and Metals Outlook: DXY Below 99 Keeps Gold, Silver and Platinum Bulls in Control

DXY remains bearish below 99 while platinum targets 1927-1930 after breaking 1900, with gold, silver, palladium and copper testing key breakout levels.

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Ray Dalio says Bessent move is sign that a debt crisis is getting closer; recommends gold and bitcoin

Aug 21, 2026, 3:21 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Ray Dalio says Bessent move is sign that a debt crisis is getting closer; recommends gold and bitcoin

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the the debt buyback announcement this week fits into a larger pattern that could signal a looming debt crisis. Dalio recommended investors look to gold and bitcoin...

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Meta Safety Trial Could Reveal What Zuckerberg, Others Knew

Aug 21, 2026, 3:20 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Meta Safety Trial Could Reveal What Zuckerberg, Others Knew

Meta is facing a landmark legal battle with 29 states accusing the company of deliberately designing its platforms to keep children hooked while misleading the public about their safety. George Washin...

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Philip Morris gets FDA nod for 11 new nicotine pouches

Aug 21, 2026, 3:12 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Philip Morris gets FDA nod for 11 new nicotine pouches

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it had authorized ​11 nicotine pouch products recently launched ‌by Philip Morris , citing lower levels of harmful constituents compared with other...

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Anthropic Aims to Match or Top SpaceX IPO

Aug 21, 2026, 3:11 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Anthropic Aims to Match or Top SpaceX IPO

Anthropic is aiming for an IPO that could make history, expecting to match or even top SpaceX's record-setting debut, according to sources. The maker of Claude could file publicly by the end of this m...

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Clock Ticks Down on New Canada Tariff Deadline

Aug 21, 2026, 3:11 PM EDT - 7 hours ago

Clock Ticks Down on New Canada Tariff Deadline

Sarah Bianchi, senior managing director at Evercore ISI and former deputy US trade representative, joined Balance of Power to discuss the upcoming tariff deadline. Bianchi said that after the US strik...

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Nvidia stock dubbed 'top pick' ahead of Q2 earnings

Aug 21, 2026, 3:09 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Nvidia stock dubbed 'top pick' ahead of Q2 earnings

Nvidia (NVDA) stock is in focus on Friday after BMO Capital Markets said the chipmaker remains a “top pick” for those seeking exposure to the global artificial intelligence (AI) buildouts.   Analyst H...

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Why International Stocks Are Outpacing the U.S. Again

Aug 21, 2026, 3:06 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Why International Stocks Are Outpacing the U.S. Again

For 11 of the 12 years following the 2008 financial crisis, U.S. stocks beat international markets. But that trend has flipped: Over the past four years, international equities have taken the lead.

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Bull v. Bear: AMD Ramps Competition with NVDA Through Helios

Aug 21, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Bull v. Bear: AMD Ramps Competition with NVDA Through Helios

Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options: https://bit.ly/2v9tH6D. As Nvidia (NVDA) readies to report earnings next week, Kevin Hincks and Tom White turn to one of its biggest competitors — AM...

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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Brent Oil Tests New Highs

Aug 21, 2026, 2:45 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Brent Oil Tests New Highs

Oil markets are moving higher as traders bet that the Strait of Hormuz would remain closed in the upcoming weeks.

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Ca$htag$: COIN Surges with Bitcoin, Prediction Markets Offer Opportunity

Aug 21, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Ca$htag$: COIN Surges with Bitcoin, Prediction Markets Offer Opportunity

Megan Brantley of @LikeFolio turns to Coinbase (COIN) as it and other stocks tied to Bitcoin rally on revived Clarity Act expectations. The stock is still on a substantial year-over-year decline.

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BJ's CEO Says Strong Results Driven by ‘Value We Offer at the Pump'

Aug 21, 2026, 2:24 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

BJ's CEO Says Strong Results Driven by ‘Value We Offer at the Pump'

BJ's Wholesale Club posted better-than-expected second-quarter results. CEO Bob Eddy said a big reason was the “value we offer at the pump.

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Permanent Tariffs on Canada Hurt the US, Freeland Says

Aug 21, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

Permanent Tariffs on Canada Hurt the US, Freeland Says

Former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland, talks about the importance of Canada reaching a trade deal with the US. She says putting permanent tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum will ...

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SpaceX stock rises as Starlink nears 11,000 satellites in orbit

Aug 21, 2026, 2:21 PM EDT - 8 hours ago

SpaceX stock rises as Starlink nears 11,000 satellites in orbit

SpaceX SPCX shares gained 1.4% on Friday as investors weighed the rapid expansion of its Starlink satellite network, upcoming share unlocks and the company's significant capital spending requirements....

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Tesla's solar roof is dead. Here's what went wrong

Aug 21, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Tesla's solar roof is dead. Here's what went wrong

Nearly a decade ago, Tesla introduced its solar roof, which was essentially a mini-power plant that happened to look like high-end shingles, fancy terracotta tiles or refined slate slabs.

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Anthropic Investor Blasts Traditional Venture Capital

Aug 21, 2026, 2:09 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Anthropic Investor Blasts Traditional Venture Capital

Early Anthropic investor Anjney Midha unloads on traditional venture capital, arguing firms failed investors by missing the AI revolution. He explains why he's still buying Anthropic, predicts public ...

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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests Multi-Month Highs

Aug 21, 2026, 2:05 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Tests Multi-Month Highs

Silver and platinum markets have also gained strong upside momentum.

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ABC Local Station Move Draws FCC Scrutiny

Aug 21, 2026, 1:57 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

ABC Local Station Move Draws FCC Scrutiny

The Disney-owned network is switching its programming from one St. Louis station to another, attracting inquiries from the FCC's Brendan Carr.

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Here's why the Bloom Energy stock is losing momentum despite its growth

Aug 21, 2026, 1:55 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Here's why the Bloom Energy stock is losing momentum despite its growth

Bloom Energy stock has slumped sharply in recent weeks, falling from its year-to-date high of $350 to around $200. The stock has declined for seven consecutive sessions, reaching its lowest level sinc...

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Fannie Mae Hit by Turmoil in Senior Ranks as at Least 10 Executives Depart

Aug 21, 2026, 1:55 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Fannie Mae Hit by Turmoil in Senior Ranks as at Least 10 Executives Depart

The departures are raising concern in the industry about stability inside the government mortgage giant.

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Waymo hands over documents in NHTSA's child collision probe

Aug 21, 2026, 1:49 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Waymo hands over documents in NHTSA's child collision probe

Waymo has responded to questions from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) as part of the regulator's investigation into a January crash in which a robotaxi struck a child at low...

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Kalshi traders think the bitcoin rally could end the year near current levels

Aug 21, 2026, 1:43 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Kalshi traders think the bitcoin rally could end the year near current levels

Bitcoin has rallied ferociously this week after the U.S. Treasury intervened to stop a sell-off in bonds and industry leaders and regulators rallied at the White House to put pressure on Congress to a...

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Walmart will let customers use Apple Pay after holding out for more than a decade. Why it finally caved

Aug 21, 2026, 1:41 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Walmart will let customers use Apple Pay after holding out for more than a decade. Why it finally caved

Apple Pay is one of the most popular mobile payment methods in the world. You can use it nearly anywhere where there is a mobile payment terminal.

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Everyone was waiting for $45,000. Bitcoin nearly touched $80,000.

Aug 21, 2026, 1:40 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Everyone was waiting for $45,000. Bitcoin nearly touched $80,000.

Bitcoin is up roughly 24% this week, its strongest since 2023, and touched nearly $80,000. Everyone who spent the summer waiting to buy back at $45,000 is now watching from the sidelines.

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SK Hynix stock gains even as Samsung announce bigger buyback: here's why

Aug 21, 2026, 1:34 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

SK Hynix stock gains even as Samsung announce bigger buyback: here's why

SK Hynix shares rose 1.6% on Friday as the South Korean memory-chip maker considered a potentially large manufacturing expansion in Japan amid strong global demand for memory chips. The company is wei...

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This sleepy sector could offer big returns, says Mike Khouw

Aug 21, 2026, 1:31 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

This sleepy sector could offer big returns, says Mike Khouw

The options market rarely gives you a gift, but it might be doing that right now.

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Another Big Korean Tech Company Is Buying Back Shares

Aug 21, 2026, 1:21 PM EDT - 9 hours ago

Another Big Korean Tech Company Is Buying Back Shares

For the second time this week, a major South Korean technology company has announced a massive stock buyback plan.

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Walmart Tap to Pay Rollout Begins Monday

Aug 21, 2026, 1:09 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Walmart Tap to Pay Rollout Begins Monday

Walmart will soon begin rolling out tap to pay as a payment option at Walmart and Sam's Club locations, the company said in a Friday (Aug. 21) press release. The retailer will begin enabling tap to pa...

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Why Werewolf Therapeutics stock exploded higher and what comes next?

Aug 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Why Werewolf Therapeutics stock exploded higher and what comes next?

Werewolf Therapeutics (HOWL) stock exploded higher on Friday morning after management said the company has agreed to a definitive all-stock merger with Ambros Therapeutics. The combined company will p...

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Tesla stock's jumps as the company gets ready for a robotaxi push

Aug 21, 2026, 1:07 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Tesla stock's jumps as the company gets ready for a robotaxi push

Major autonomous-driving companies are getting ready to turn Las Vegas into a robotaxi battleground after Nevada gave three big players the OK to deploy more cars.

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Why Is Merck Stock Still An Undervalued Mega-Cap In Pharma?

Aug 21, 2026, 1:05 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Why Is Merck Stock Still An Undervalued Mega-Cap In Pharma?

This article was written by Doug Nathman, with research by his team at Trefis.

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DOE Backs X-Energy Texas Reactor Project With $1 Billion Support

Aug 21, 2026, 1:04 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

DOE Backs X-Energy Texas Reactor Project With $1 Billion Support

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has given X-Energy (XE) up to $1 billion in additional public funding support for its high-temperature gas-cooled reactor project in Texas. The funding marks anothe...

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The Big 3: COST, BRK/B, CAT

Aug 21, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

The Big 3: COST, BRK/B, CAT

Costco (COST) is a good company to own during times of rampant inflation, says Joe Tigay, as he explains the value opportunity he sees in the stock following Walmart (WMT) earnings. He also likes Berk...

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The U.S. and Canada are scrambling to avoid new tariffs and seal a trade deal. Here's what could be in it.

Aug 21, 2026, 12:38 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

The U.S. and Canada are scrambling to avoid new tariffs and seal a trade deal. Here's what could be in it.

U.S. and Canadian officials were engaged in additional talks on Friday. Details about what's in their new trade deal have trickled out.

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Bitcoin's best week since 2023: Here's what you need to know

Aug 21, 2026, 12:37 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Bitcoin's best week since 2023: Here's what you need to know

CNBC's Tanaya Macheel reports on historic high for Bitcoin, renewed demand for Bitcoin ETFs and the push for the CLARITY Act from the White House and crypto leaders.

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Trump's Latest Gasoline Move Could Cut Prices—and Increase Smog

Aug 21, 2026, 12:34 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Trump's Latest Gasoline Move Could Cut Prices—and Increase Smog

The EPA is allowing an earlier switch to cheaper winter-grade gasoline, potentially shaving 10 to 30 cents a gallon off prices. The relief may be short-lived.

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Nvidia finds that simple linear math can replace costly AI model handoffs

Aug 21, 2026, 12:33 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Nvidia finds that simple linear math can replace costly AI model handoffs

When an agentic AI system hands a task from a small model to a larger one — or back down again — it pays a steep tax: the receiving model has to recompute the entire conversation from scratch, driving...

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Retail Earnings Recap: TJX Earnings Sell-Off Opportunity & WMT Options Trade

Aug 21, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Retail Earnings Recap: TJX Earnings Sell-Off Opportunity & WMT Options Trade

Charlie O'Shea offers his perspective on the retail trade after Walmart (WMT), Ross Stores (ROST), and Target (TGT) posted varying earnings results. Focusing more on TJX Companies (TJX), he sees the s...

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Energy sector is in focus because of Iran, AI and California. Here are hedge funds' top plays

Aug 21, 2026, 12:29 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Energy sector is in focus because of Iran, AI and California. Here are hedge funds' top plays

The favorite energy stocks of hedge funds - including one with a projected 65% upside Europe is facing an energy crisis brought on by poor policy decisions, the phase-out of Russian natural gas and re...

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6 AI hardware stocks to own for the remainder of the year, according to an analyst

Aug 21, 2026, 12:27 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

6 AI hardware stocks to own for the remainder of the year, according to an analyst

An Evercore ISI analyst sees strong growth ahead for storage makers, networking providers and Apple.

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Broadcom Seeking More Than $60 Billion in Latest AI Debt Deal

Aug 21, 2026, 12:26 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Broadcom Seeking More Than $60 Billion in Latest AI Debt Deal

Broadcom is in talks to raise more than $60 billion in debt for an AI chip financing deal that will benefit Anthropic PBC and other companies. Ed Ludlow reports on Bloomberg Television.

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Key Greenland Mining Project Is On Track, Says Critical Metals CEO

Aug 21, 2026, 12:25 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Key Greenland Mining Project Is On Track, Says Critical Metals CEO

Critical Metals CEO and Executive Chairman Tony Sage joins Bloomberg Open Interest to warn the US is still years away from breaking China's grip on key rare-earth metals, with processing capacity emer...

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Broadcom stock is rising today as AI financing and analyst optimism fuel rebound

Aug 21, 2026, 12:22 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Broadcom stock is rising today as AI financing and analyst optimism fuel rebound

Broadcom AVGO stock rose more than 1% on Friday even as semiconductor shares broadly weakened, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down about 1%. The move comes after a difficult week for Broadc...

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Gold Reaches Highest Price In Three Months As Dollar Weakens

Aug 21, 2026, 12:20 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Gold Reaches Highest Price In Three Months As Dollar Weakens

Gold and silver have largely come down from the historic highs they reached earlier this year, as gold languished between roughly $4,000 and $4,200 and silver hovered between $50 and $60 for much of t...

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WPP seeks to seal 'highly confidential and sensitive' client information from lawsuit with former exec

Aug 21, 2026, 12:15 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

WPP seeks to seal 'highly confidential and sensitive' client information from lawsuit with former exec

WPP alleges in a legal filing that a former exec improperly leaked sensitive information in his lawsuit against the company. WPP is asking the court to seal several paragraphs, figures, and exhibits f...

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Piper Sandler cautions against buying the dip in AppLovin stock

Aug 21, 2026, 12:10 PM EDT - 10 hours ago

Piper Sandler cautions against buying the dip in AppLovin stock

AppLovin (APP) shares opened lower on August 21st after a senior Piper Sandler analyst – James Callahan – issued a dovish note in favor of the mobile technology company. Callahan maintained his Neutra...

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Targa Resources Secures 20-Year Deal With ExxonMobil

Aug 21, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT - 11 hours ago

Targa Resources Secures 20-Year Deal With ExxonMobil

Targa Resources Corp (TRGP) announced a major infrastructure expansion after securing long-term, fee-based agreements with ExxonMobil (XOM) across the Permian Delaware and Midland basins. The deal sig...

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Broadcom debt deal expected to reach upwards of $70 billion, sources say

Aug 21, 2026, 11:59 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Broadcom debt deal expected to reach upwards of $70 billion, sources say

Broadcom is in talks to raise $70 billion to $80 billion in debt for a chip financing deal, CNBC's David Faber confirmed. The capital would support artificial intelligence companies including Anthropi...

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Starcloud raises $250M to support the creation of data center satellite network in league with Nvidia

Aug 21, 2026, 11:57 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Starcloud raises $250M to support the creation of data center satellite network in league with Nvidia

Seattle-area space startup will use Nvidia's next-gen chip on its own next-gen satellites for AI data processing.

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Petrobras enters negotiations for four offshore blocks in Ghana's Keta Basin

Aug 21, 2026, 11:51 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Petrobras enters negotiations for four offshore blocks in Ghana's Keta Basin

Brazil's state-run oil company, Petrobras , said ​on Friday it had submitted an expression ‌of interest for exploration blocks in Ghana and begun negotiations.

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Explainer: Why is Trump talking about the Keystone XL oil pipeline?

Aug 21, 2026, 11:51 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Explainer: Why is Trump talking about the Keystone XL oil pipeline?

A social media post by U.S. President Donald Trump declaring that the Keystone XL oil pipeline "may be awoken from the grave" attracted attention this week in the midst of U.S.-Canada trade talks. Bel...

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Ross Stores Hikes Its Outlook as Bargain-Hunting Shoppers Drive Up Sales. The Stock Is Surging

Aug 21, 2026, 11:47 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Ross Stores Hikes Its Outlook as Bargain-Hunting Shoppers Drive Up Sales. The Stock Is Surging

Ross Stores (ROST) stock jumped Friday after the discount retailer topped quarterly estimates and raised its full-year outlook, citing strong demand for discounted offerings.

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Walmart is fixing one of its longest-running checkout quirks

Aug 21, 2026, 11:32 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Walmart is fixing one of its longest-running checkout quirks

Walmart said it is adding tap-to-pay to its checkout stations starting this week. The tech enables customers to use contactless payment cards, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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Robinhood stock jumps 11% as BTC rally fuels crypto shares: Can HOOD hold the gains?

Aug 21, 2026, 11:32 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

Robinhood stock jumps 11% as BTC rally fuels crypto shares: Can HOOD hold the gains?

Robinhood shares surged 11% on Friday as a sharp rally in Bitcoin lifted crypto-related stocks across the market. Bitcoin was trading near $77,000, up substantially from around $62,800 at the beginnin...

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