Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17B deal: report

Aug 30, 2026, 5:26 PM EDT - 4 minutes ago

Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17B deal: report

The deal could be announced as early as Monday, the report said.

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Affirm CEO Sees Greater BNPL Demand as Gas Prices Climb

Aug 30, 2026, 5:26 PM EDT - 4 minutes ago

Affirm CEO Sees Greater BNPL Demand as Gas Prices Climb

The head of buy now, pay later provider Affirm says gas prices are weighing on consumers. “The U.S. consumer undoubtedly sees the higher gas prices, so can't, can't ignore that,” Max Levchin said in a...

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OpenAI to cut off AI models for SpaceX-owned Cursor, escalating feud with Musk

Aug 30, 2026, 5:20 PM EDT - 10 minutes ago

OpenAI to cut off AI models for SpaceX-owned Cursor, escalating feud with Musk

Musk responded early Saturday in an X post, writing, "I couldn't care less."

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GM union deal would invest $791.3M in Canadian auto factories amid US tariff pressure

Aug 30, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT - 35 minutes ago

GM union deal would invest $791.3M in Canadian auto factories amid US tariff pressure

The investment comes as Canada's auto sector grapples with 25% U.S. tariffs on vehicles, with President Trump pledging to double them to 50% on Jan. 1.

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Aon nears $17 billion deal to buy insurance broker USI, WSJ reports

Aug 30, 2026, 4:46 PM EDT - 44 minutes ago

Aon nears $17 billion deal to buy insurance broker USI, WSJ reports

Aon is nearing a roughly $17 billion acquisition of insurance broker USI from KKR, according to The Wall Street Journal. An agreement could be announced as soon as Monday, the Journal reported.

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The Week Ahead: Broadcom AI Test, Payrolls and Fed Risk Set September's Tone

Aug 30, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT - 1 hour ago

The Week Ahead: Broadcom AI Test, Payrolls and Fed Risk Set September's Tone

AI earnings and Friday's jobs report will test whether buyers can extend the stock rally as Fed rate-hike odds rise into September.

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NHC says 50% chance of cyclone formation in next 48 hours off Louisiana coast

Aug 30, 2026, 2:34 PM EDT - 2 hours ago

NHC says 50% chance of cyclone formation in next 48 hours off Louisiana coast

An area of low pressure located ​about 125 miles (200 km) ​south of the coast of ⁠southeastern Louisiana has about a 50% ​chance of forming into ​a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurr...

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Jobs, Broadcom, Dell, Hewlett, Planet Labs, and More to Watch This Week

Aug 30, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Jobs, Broadcom, Dell, Hewlett, Planet Labs, and More to Watch This Week

Jobs data will come in on Tuesday and Friday, and we'll get manufacturing data as well. Campbell's Snowflake, Ciena, and more will also report earnings.

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Many small and medium-sized Canadian business owners expect to bear the brunt of the Trump administration's tariffs

Aug 30, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT - 3 hours ago

Many small and medium-sized Canadian business owners expect to bear the brunt of the Trump administration's tariffs

Honey, cosmetic and other exporters now face 50% levies.

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Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17 billion deal, WSJ reports

Aug 30, 2026, 1:04 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17 billion deal, WSJ reports

Aon Plc is close to ​an agreement to acquire insurance brokerage USI ‌Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for about $17 billion, including debt, the Wall Street Journal reported on ​Sunday...

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Meta goes on a PR blitz and updates privacy settings as venues restrict smart glasses

Aug 30, 2026, 12:50 PM EDT - 4 hours ago

Meta goes on a PR blitz and updates privacy settings as venues restrict smart glasses

Meta's smart glasses have a PR problem. So the company is trying to calm consumer nerves with a new PR campaign and privacy settings.

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Aon Nears Roughly $17 Billion Deal for Insurance Brokerage USI

Aug 30, 2026, 11:40 AM EDT - 5 hours ago

Aon Nears Roughly $17 Billion Deal for Insurance Brokerage USI

Aon AON 1.67%increase; up pointing triangle is near an agreement to buy insurance brokerage USI Insurance from private-equity firm KKR KKR -0.59%decrease; down pointing triangle for roughly $17 billio...

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Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining

Aug 30, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 6 hours ago

Caterpillar is bringing to AI deployment what it learned from automating mining

Nearly every company that's trying to deploy artificial intelligence runs into the same problem: it's hard to integrate the tech into everyday operations. Industrial heavyweight Caterpillar has spent ...

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Meta's Day of Reckoning

Aug 30, 2026, 10:55 AM EDT - 6 hours ago

Meta's Day of Reckoning

Plus, gauging the effectiveness of school phone bans, how the fallen ‘Nostradamus of AI' got to the top of tech, Nvidia wants to run the world's robots and more.

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Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil

Aug 30, 2026, 10:34 AM EDT - 6 hours ago

Trump says US will refill Strategic Petroleum Reserve using Venezuelan oil

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that oil ​from a recently struck deal with Venezuela ‌will be used to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which has been drawn down sharply in recent ...

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What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals

Aug 30, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT - 8 hours ago

What new tariff walls in U.S.-Canada trade war mean for the economy's critical metals

Metals and materials stocks surged early in the week on the eruption of a new trade war, with the U.S. imposing 50% tariffs on around $20 billion worth of imports from Canada, its second-biggest tradi...

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Getting Paid to Extend: The Case for Muni Duration

Aug 30, 2026, 8:46 AM EDT - 8 hours ago

Getting Paid to Extend: The Case for Muni Duration

Treasury's pivot toward long-bond buybacks gives duration buyers their first clear green light in months — and the November midterms may add a second leg. Key takeaways Treasury's decision to at least...

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Party balloons could become a ‘luxury' as the Iran war spurs a helium shortage

Aug 30, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

Party balloons could become a ‘luxury' as the Iran war spurs a helium shortage

Dollar Tree says a helium squeeze has hit sales of balloons and party supplies. Researchers note this could foreshadow higher costs for other industries that depend on the gas.

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PetroChina H1 profit jumps 22%, fuel sales fall as China demand weakens

Aug 30, 2026, 8:08 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

PetroChina H1 profit jumps 22%, fuel sales fall as China demand weakens

China's largest oil and gas company, PetroChina , , reported on Sunday a 22% jump in first-half ​net profit, as higher oil prices and ‌stronger fuel sales boosted earnings.

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Canada Pushes Back as US Trade Tensions Rise

Aug 30, 2026, 8:07 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

Canada Pushes Back as US Trade Tensions Rise

US Canada trade negotiations remain stalled as Prime Minister Mark Carney maintains a tougher stance against President Donald Trump and retaliatory Canadian tariffs approach. On Bloomberg This Weekend...

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The U.S. Takes Control Of Venezuelan Oil—Sort Of

Aug 30, 2026, 8:05 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

The U.S. Takes Control Of Venezuelan Oil—Sort Of

Although few details have been forthcoming, the Trump Administration's announcement that the U.S would take partial control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves in Venezuela has left many to scratch ...

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He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media?

Aug 30, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

He beat Big Tobacco. Will the same playbook work against Meta and social media?

Former Mississippi Attorney General Mike Moore took on Big Tobacco in the 1990s and is now working on language for a master settlement with social media companies. Meta this week agreed to pay about $...

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AI isn't eating software after all — and the sector's ‘epic' rally could run through October

Aug 30, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 9 hours ago

AI isn't eating software after all — and the sector's ‘epic' rally could run through October

Months of panic that AI would replace subscription software are easing after a strong week of software earnings.

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Top Wall Street analysts suggest these 3 dividend stocks for consistent income

Aug 30, 2026, 6:42 AM EDT - 10 hours ago

Top Wall Street analysts suggest these 3 dividend stocks for consistent income

These three dividend stocks offer steady income in turbulent markets.

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California AG Rob Bonta's political bid has put the Paramount merger on hold

Aug 30, 2026, 5:58 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

California AG Rob Bonta's political bid has put the Paramount merger on hold

Paramount allegedly leaks stuff about antitrust talks ­regarding its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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What to Expect in Markets This Week: Dell, Several Consumer Companies to Report; August Jobs Data Due

Aug 30, 2026, 5:50 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

What to Expect in Markets This Week: Dell, Several Consumer Companies to Report; August Jobs Data Due

After a big week for tech earnings headlined by Nvidia's quarterly update, the main focus for investors may turn back to economy data in the coming days.

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S&P500: Sector Rotation Holds as Warsh Reprices September Fed Forecast

Aug 30, 2026, 5:50 AM EDT - 11 hours ago

S&P500: Sector Rotation Holds as Warsh Reprices September Fed Forecast

S&P 500 slips as Warsh lifts September rate-hike odds, but consumer, energy and communication stocks keep the index from a deeper loss.

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OpenAI and Anthropic are battling Big Tech for talent. We asked workers who's winning them over — and who's not.

Aug 30, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT - 12 hours ago

OpenAI and Anthropic are battling Big Tech for talent. We asked workers who's winning them over — and who's not.

Tech companies are competing fiercely for workers who can help them win the AI race. We asked eight tech workers for their dream employers — and the companies they'd pass on.

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China Lifestyle Retailer Miniso's Shares Drop 4% After Earnings Report

Aug 30, 2026, 5:05 AM EDT - 12 hours ago

China Lifestyle Retailer Miniso's Shares Drop 4% After Earnings Report

An increase in sales at home in China helped to boost overall revenue and profit in the first half at Miniso Group Holding, one of the country's largest trendy lifestyle retail chains, according to a ...

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Walmart agrees to pay $50M settlement over allegations its pharmacies filled illegal opioid prescriptions

Aug 30, 2026, 4:55 AM EDT - 12 hours ago

Walmart agrees to pay $50M settlement over allegations its pharmacies filled illegal opioid prescriptions

The complaint alleged that Walmart had been filling invalid prescriptions with the knowledge of pharmacists and its compliance team since June 2013.

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PetroChina H1 net profit jumps 22%, boosted by fuel sales, oil price spike

Aug 30, 2026, 4:51 AM EDT - 12 hours ago

PetroChina H1 net profit jumps 22%, boosted by fuel sales, oil price spike

China's largest oil and gas company, PetroChina , , reported on Sunday a 22% jump in first-half net profit, as higher oil prices and stronger fuel sales boosted earnings.

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Venezuela says Trump's historic oil deal targets 1.5M barrels per day, could generate $200B

Aug 30, 2026, 3:11 AM EDT - 14 hours ago

Venezuela says Trump's historic oil deal targets 1.5M barrels per day, could generate $200B

Venezuela's Delcy Rodriguez says the 25-year oil deal with President Donald Trump targets 1.5 million barrels per day across 17 strategic oilfields initially.

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Kospi Index at a crossroads as Samsung, SK Hynix leverage bets reverse

Aug 30, 2026, 2:32 AM EDT - 14 hours ago

Kospi Index at a crossroads as Samsung, SK Hynix leverage bets reverse

The Kospi Index has come under intense pressure in the past few months as top constituents like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix lost momentum and as wary South Koreans pare back their leveraged bets....

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Venezuela's interim president says US energy deal will last 25 years

Aug 29, 2026, 10:29 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

Venezuela's interim president says US energy deal will last 25 years

Venezuelan interim President Delcy ​Rodriguez said on Saturday that an energy agreement with the U.S. would remain in force for 25 ‌years, target an increase in crude output to 1.5 million barrels per...

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US to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture, WSJ reports

Aug 29, 2026, 10:01 PM EDT - 19 hours ago

US to take 35% stake in Venezuelan mogul Betancourt's oil venture, WSJ reports

The U.S. government plans to take a 35% passive stake in Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt's North American ​Blue Energy Partners, the Wall Street Journal reported ‌on Saturday, citing peopl...

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Inside Trump's Plan to Give the Pentagon a Stake in Venezuela's Oil Riches

Aug 29, 2026, 8:17 PM EDT - 21 hours ago

Inside Trump's Plan to Give the Pentagon a Stake in Venezuela's Oil Riches

The deal caps months of secretive negotiations to give the U.S. rights to the some of the world's largest proven oil reserves.

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Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) CEO on Role in Data Centers, Power Partnerships

Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 21 hours ago

Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) CEO on Role in Data Centers, Power Partnerships

Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE) CEO James Walker joins Trading 360 to discuss how the AI and data center buildout is creating new demand for reliable nuclear power. Walker explains how the company's microre...

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SpaceX and Rivals Dodge Traffic as Satellites, Debris Crowd Low-Earth Orbit

Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT - 21 hours ago

SpaceX and Rivals Dodge Traffic as Satellites, Debris Crowd Low-Earth Orbit

The proliferation of man-made material circling the planet is raising concerns over potential collisions.

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How 2026 IPO Market Sets Stage for Anthropic, OpenAI Public Debuts

Aug 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

How 2026 IPO Market Sets Stage for Anthropic, OpenAI Public Debuts

The 2026 IPO market is proving to be a more mixed picture than Jim Neesen expected. He explains what reset some expectations for IPOs this year and how it sets the stage for other potential Big Tech p...

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OpenAI to end model access to Cursor after acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX

Aug 29, 2026, 3:06 PM EDT - 1 day ago

OpenAI to end model access to Cursor after acquisition by Elon Musk's SpaceX

OpenAI plans to wind down its contract supplying models to Cursor, with a proposed Nov. 12 cutoff. OpenAI says it cannot be confident SpaceX will comply with its terms, citing past disputes with Elon ...

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Sony accuses Anthropic of 'brazen campaign' to train Claude on its music — and wants up to $150,000 a song

Aug 29, 2026, 3:05 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Sony accuses Anthropic of 'brazen campaign' to train Claude on its music — and wants up to $150,000 a song

Sony Music and Warner Chappell want Anthropic to pay up. The publishing companies filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in a Northern California district court on Friday. Anthropic cofounders Dario Amodei...

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Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft

Aug 29, 2026, 2:41 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Sony Music, Warner sue Anthropic, alleging a “brazen campaign” of intellectual property theft

Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell and numerous other music publishers have sued Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann, alleging the AI lab conducted a “brazen campaign of illeg...

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GM deal with workers would add Sierra pickup assembly to Canadian plant despite US tariff threat

Aug 29, 2026, 2:19 PM EDT - 1 day ago

GM deal with workers would add Sierra pickup assembly to Canadian plant despite US tariff threat

General Motors would assemble a heavy-duty pickup at an Ontario plant as part of a tentative deal ​with a key union, marking a boost for ‌Canada's auto sector that has been under pressure from U.S. ta...

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Key Takeaways in NVDA Earnings Surge & Ripple Effects Across AI Trade

Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Key Takeaways in NVDA Earnings Surge & Ripple Effects Across AI Trade

Nvidia (NVDA) delivered another blowout quarter as demand for AI infrastructure continues to surge. Revenue more than doubled and data center sales climbed even further.

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A Simple Strategy To Get 6.5% Dividends From Surging Bond Yields

Aug 29, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT - 1 day ago

A Simple Strategy To Get 6.5% Dividends From Surging Bond Yields

Let's talk about this latest pop in Treasury yields and what it really means for those of us looking to save for (and generate reliable income in!) retirement.

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How To Manipulate The Oil Market For Profit

Aug 29, 2026, 11:55 AM EDT - 1 day ago

How To Manipulate The Oil Market For Profit

President Donald Trump made a potentially market-moving announcement Friday evening. He said the United States had reached what he called “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY,” giving the U.S. major...

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Nvidia Wants to Run the World's Robots. China Is an Eager Customer.

Aug 29, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Nvidia Wants to Run the World's Robots. China Is an Eager Customer.

Chinese companies rely on American chips and software for “physical AI,” a growing business where trade remains open under U.S. rules.

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Suja Life's Recent Volatility Masks A Longer Game In Functional Beverages

Aug 29, 2026, 10:56 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Suja Life's Recent Volatility Masks A Longer Game In Functional Beverages

Disgruntled investors are exploring potential class-action lawsuits against Suja Life, the better-for-you beverage company, after its stock collapsed following its second earnings report as a public c...

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US Canada Trade Fight Shows Few Signs of Easing

Aug 29, 2026, 10:25 AM EDT - 1 day ago

US Canada Trade Fight Shows Few Signs of Easing

The US and Canada appear to be headed for a prolonged trade standoff, with no current negotiations and Canadian officials expecting serious talks may not resume until after the US midterm elections. B...

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Meta Child Safety Deal Puts Rivals on Notice

Aug 29, 2026, 9:49 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Meta Child Safety Deal Puts Rivals on Notice

Meta's child safety settlement includes new protections for young users and is increasing pressure on other social media platforms to adopt similar safeguards. UK House of Lords National Security Stra...

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Maher: Jensen Huang "Captain" of AI Ship, NVDA "Backstop" to Tech Trade

Aug 29, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Maher: Jensen Huang "Captain" of AI Ship, NVDA "Backstop" to Tech Trade

Matt Maher says quarterly earnings aren't as critical to investors as much as "the story Jensen tells" on the future of the AI buildout. With investors turning their attention to the future of AI, Mat...

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Op-ed: Salesforce just revealed the next battleground in AI — and it's not the models

Aug 29, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Op-ed: Salesforce just revealed the next battleground in AI — and it's not the models

Salesforce's recent blowout earnings show why the balance of power may be shifting away from frontier models and back toward software companies that investors had prematurely left for dead. This is Ec...

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Nvidia's AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU

Aug 29, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Nvidia's AI advantage is moving beyond the GPU

Before this week, the dominant story about Nvidia went something like this: For the first few years of the AI boom, Nvidia was the only source for state-of-the-art GPUs, which became immensely profita...

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Tim Cook wasn't a ‘product guy' — so he re-engineered Apple instead

Aug 29, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Tim Cook wasn't a ‘product guy' — so he re-engineered Apple instead

Tim Cook was no stranger to Apple's earnings calls even before he was asked to temporarily hold down the CEO post for an ailing Steve Jobs.

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Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears

Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears

More than half of Americans say they're more concerned than excited about the growing use of AI in daily life, according to a recent report from the Pew Research Center. That's one reason data center ...

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Goodyear burning rubber and cash as turnaround plan continues

Aug 29, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Goodyear burning rubber and cash as turnaround plan continues

Goodyear has extended the timeline for its turnaround plan as the company tries to restructure its business, refinance and pay down years of debt and as key financial targets remain unmet. CEO Mark St...

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Buffett remains active at 96, but Berkshire's shares aren't doing much

Aug 29, 2026, 7:53 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Buffett remains active at 96, but Berkshire's shares aren't doing much

Warren Buffett will be celebrating his 96th birthday on Sunday, but Berkshire Hathaway investors aren't celebrating the stock's anemic performance.

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An AI Oracle's Rise and Fall

Aug 29, 2026, 7:50 AM EDT - 1 day ago

An AI Oracle's Rise and Fall

Plus, homeowners who are mad about mold, a contemplative camino in Spain, and why employers should lower their expectations in November.

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How Meta's $18B teen safety settlement could reshape social media regulation

Aug 29, 2026, 7:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

How Meta's $18B teen safety settlement could reshape social media regulation

As governments and regulators around the world intensify scrutiny of social media's impact on children, Meta's landmark US settlement marks a major shift in how technology companies may be held accoun...

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The S&P 500 keeps climbing on days when stocks broadly struggle. Here's what's going on.

Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

The S&P 500 keeps climbing on days when stocks broadly struggle. Here's what's going on.

Investors' intense focus on AI is at times adding to the might of a small club of Big Tech stocks with mega market values to potentially make or break a single trading session for the S&P 500.

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Nvidia is using its balance sheet to fuel the AI boom. Is it a double-edged sword?

Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Nvidia is using its balance sheet to fuel the AI boom. Is it a double-edged sword?

From a strategy being dubbed “balance sheet as a service” to Nvidia itself being described as the central bank of artificial intelligence, the chipmaker's growing role in financing the AI ecosystem is...

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Macy's CEO Tony Spring shared these 4 career tips from his 4 decades in retail

Aug 29, 2026, 6:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Macy's CEO Tony Spring shared these 4 career tips from his 4 decades in retail

Macy's CEO Tony Spring shared a raft of career advice during a recent podcast interview. The retail-industry veteran championed listening, connecting, and making first impressions count.

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German insurer Allianz weighs $6.77 billion takeover of AA roadside rescue giant, Sky News reports

Aug 29, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT - 1 day ago

German insurer Allianz weighs $6.77 billion takeover of AA roadside rescue giant, Sky News reports

Germany-based financial services company Allianz is considering a £5 ​billion ($6.77 billion) takeover swoop for AA, ‌the breakdown recovery group, Sky News reported on Saturday.

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Mattel Expands ‘KPop Demon Hunters' Toy Line This Week With New Figures

Aug 29, 2026, 5:20 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Mattel Expands ‘KPop Demon Hunters' Toy Line This Week With New Figures

Mattel is launching its KPop Demon Hunters action figure line this week as the film maintains big streaming numbers on Netflix worldwide.

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Siemens CEO Roland Busch has 7 strategies for getting things done — including 2-letter emails

Aug 29, 2026, 5:05 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Siemens CEO Roland Busch has 7 strategies for getting things done — including 2-letter emails

Roland Busch, the CEO of Siemens, manages a complex schedule with over 300,000 employees worldwide. He simplifies problem-solving with skills he built up through a background in physics.

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How Meta's $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together

Aug 29, 2026, 5:02 AM EDT - 1 day ago

How Meta's $17.1 Billion Social Media Settlement Came Together

State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant's new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.

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Lower Saxony premier urges agreement on VW restructuring before board meeting

Aug 29, 2026, 4:25 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Lower Saxony premier urges agreement on VW restructuring before board meeting

One of the main players in a struggle to agree a restructuring plan for Volkswagen AG , Lower Saxony state Premier Olaf Lies, said there was heavy ​pressure on all sides to reach an agreement in the n...

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Amazon tells sellers to pay up to get your packages to you faster

Aug 29, 2026, 4:14 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Amazon tells sellers to pay up to get your packages to you faster

Amazon wants more products delivered in as little as a couple of hours. Now it wants some third-party sellers to bid for fast-shipping eligibility.

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Temasek backs Singapore Airlines' Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

Aug 29, 2026, 1:34 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Temasek backs Singapore Airlines' Air India investment amid growing scrutiny

Singapore state investor Temasek, the majority shareholder of Singapore Airlines , on ​Saturday backed the airline's investment in Air India, as scrutiny grows over its ‌stake in the loss-making India...

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Meta's $18 billion settlement puts TikTok and YouTube on notice. Who's next on the firing line?

Aug 29, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT - 1 day ago

Meta's $18 billion settlement puts TikTok and YouTube on notice. Who's next on the firing line?

Meta's $18 billion settlement in the social media addiction trial has shifted focus to other platforms. Under the settlement conditions, Meta called on YouTube and TikTok to also make changes to their...

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OpenAI says we're running out of time to act on cyber defense. Here's what you can actually do about it.

Aug 29, 2026, 12:01 AM EDT - 1 day ago

OpenAI says we're running out of time to act on cyber defense. Here's what you can actually do about it.

OpenAI and other tech giants issued a warning about the growing threat of AI-driven cyberattacks. The companies urged organizations and the government to work together to shore up cyber defense.

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OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because of Elon Musk's companies violating contracts

Aug 28, 2026, 11:39 PM EDT - 1 day ago

OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because of Elon Musk's companies violating contracts

OpenAI said it will end its contract with Cursor, a startup that was acquired by SpaceX. The company pointed to past conduct by Twitter, another Elon Musk-owned company.

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Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves

Aug 28, 2026, 11:37 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Trump says US is taking partial control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves

Donald Trump has said the US has entered into an agreement with Venezuela to take control of a fifth of the country's oil reserves.

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China's CXMT to supply memory chip for Xiaomi's upcoming folding phone

Aug 28, 2026, 11:29 PM EDT - 1 day ago

China's CXMT to supply memory chip for Xiaomi's upcoming folding phone

China's top memory chipmaker, CXMT , will supply its latest LPDDR6 DRAM chips for Xiaomi's upcoming flagship ​folding phone, the companies said on Saturday.

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Apple implements price hikes for its TV streaming service and 'One' subscription bundle

Aug 28, 2026, 10:21 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Apple implements price hikes for its TV streaming service and 'One' subscription bundle

Apple TV now costs $14.99 per month after a $2 streaming price increase, while the Apple One bundle was also hiked to $21.95.

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OpenAI to end partnership with SpaceX's Cursor

Aug 28, 2026, 10:01 PM EDT - 1 day ago

OpenAI to end partnership with SpaceX's Cursor

OpenAI said on Friday ​that it ‌plans to end its agreement ​providing AI ​models to Cursor, the ⁠coding-tool company ​now owned ​by Elon Musk's SpaceX.

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Rumi Gets Deluxe Treatment With Mattel's New ‘KPop Demon Hunters' Doll

Aug 28, 2026, 7:45 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Rumi Gets Deluxe Treatment With Mattel's New ‘KPop Demon Hunters' Doll

Mattel is giving HUNTR/X singer Rumi the deluxe treatment with the release of a new KPop Demon Hunters fashion doll.

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Edgewater Wireless Reports Fiscal 2026 Year-End Results and Highlights Growing Semiconductor Execution and Industry Validation

Aug 28, 2026, 7:35 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Edgewater Wireless Reports Fiscal 2026 Year-End Results and Highlights Growing Semiconductor Execution and Industry Validation

August 28, 2026 – Ottawa, Canada – TheNewswire - Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. ( TSXV: YFI) ( OTC: KPIFF) (“Edgewater” or the “Company”), the industry pioneer of AI-powered Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing™...

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Chinese automakers are following Tesla's bet that robots are the next big profit machine

Aug 28, 2026, 7:24 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Chinese automakers are following Tesla's bet that robots are the next big profit machine

The hype around humanoid robots isn't particularly new. Thank Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his Optimus robot, as well as the myriad videos of Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot, for that.

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Trump announces deal with Venezuela to secure more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

Aug 28, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Trump announces deal with Venezuela to secure more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves

The U.S. struck a deal with Venezuela to get majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of oil reserves, according to President Donald Trump.

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Wall Street holds out hope for gold despite fall to $4,445/oz, Main Street pares bullish majority with payrolls now in focus

Aug 28, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Wall Street holds out hope for gold despite fall to $4,445/oz, Main Street pares bullish majority with payrolls now in focus

The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey showed half of Wall Street still bullish even after gold's dramatic Friday slide, while Main Street sentiment pulled back from last week's high-water mark.

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U.S. enters into oil agreement with Venezuela, Trump says

Aug 28, 2026, 6:55 PM EDT - 1 day ago

U.S. enters into oil agreement with Venezuela, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said the ​U.S. had entered into an oil agreement ‌with Venezuela.

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Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off

Aug 28, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Genius Group Targets Bitcoin Treasury Rebuild 5 Months After Selling Off

Genius Group, a company that operates a bitcoin and artificial intelligence (AI) dual treasury strategy alongside its core education business, plans to acquire $827 million in bitcoin treasury and $80...

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Prediction Markets Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Appeals Court Says

Aug 28, 2026, 6:11 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Prediction Markets Should Be Regulated as Gambling, Appeals Court Says

The outcome contradicted an earlier appeals court decision. Federal regulators said the split rulings called for resolution by the Supreme Court.

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Treasury Yields Snapshot: August 28, 2026

Aug 28, 2026, 6:10 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Treasury Yields Snapshot: August 28, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished August 28, 2026 at 4.73% while the 2-year note ended at 4.34%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-re...

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Opinion | The Meta Settlement Makes Big Tech Bigger

Aug 28, 2026, 5:55 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Opinion | The Meta Settlement Makes Big Tech Bigger

The company is too powerful, the government says, then loads it up with new obligations that require more power.

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US FDA approves Takeda, Protagonist's drug for rare blood cancer

Aug 28, 2026, 5:39 PM EDT - 1 day ago

US FDA approves Takeda, Protagonist's drug for rare blood cancer

The U.S. ​Food and ‌Drug Administration ​has approved a ​first-of-its-kind drug from ⁠Takeda ​Pharmaceutical and ​Protagonist Therapeutics to treat ​a ​rare blood cancer, the ‌health ⁠regulator said o...

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Microsoft's stock seals its longest winning streak of the year as AI software fears fade

Aug 28, 2026, 5:34 PM EDT - 1 day ago

Microsoft's stock seals its longest winning streak of the year as AI software fears fade

Microsoft's software offers capabilities that will be critical for AI, one analyst notes.

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Gold, silver sink as Warsh revives September Fed-hike trade - Kitco PM Report

Aug 28, 2026, 5:19 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Gold, silver sink as Warsh revives September Fed-hike trade - Kitco PM Report

Spot gold and silver prices are sharply lower in late-afternoon U.S. trading Friday, after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh used his Jackson Hole speech to reinforce the central bank's inflation fight, lifting s...

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Chevron to complete deal in Venezuela to migrate, expand oil projects, sources say

Aug 28, 2026, 5:13 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Chevron to complete deal in Venezuela to migrate, expand oil projects, sources say

Chevron is about to finalize negotiations to migrate all ​its oil joint ventures in Venezuela ‌into the country's new energy framework, allowing the U.S. major more control over operations and ​key oi...

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Why Disney's ‘Endgame Encore' Is Laser-Focused On Infinity Vision

Aug 28, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Why Disney's ‘Endgame Encore' Is Laser-Focused On Infinity Vision

When Disney announced its Infinity Vision certification brand a few months ago, it was met with some confusion and derision. As a certification program rather than a new format, many found it less tha...

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Rockland Resources Sets Options

Aug 28, 2026, 5:10 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Rockland Resources Sets Options

Vancouver, British Columbia, August 28, 2026 – TheNewswire - Rockland Resources Ltd. (the “Company” or "Rockland") ( CSE: RKL) (OTCQB: BERLF) (FSE: GB2) announces it has set 1,250,000 options to dire...

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Cisco President Patel Makes the Case for AI in the Classroom

Aug 28, 2026, 5:09 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Cisco President Patel Makes the Case for AI in the Classroom

Cisco President and Chief Product Officer Jeetu Patel explains how artificial intelligence will benefit the education system on "Bloomberg The Close." -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets...

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Pinterest finance chief Julia Donnelly to step down in October

Aug 28, 2026, 5:07 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Pinterest finance chief Julia Donnelly to step down in October

Pinterest's said on Thursday Chief Financial Officer Julia Donnelly will leave on ​October 30, and the company has ‌launched an external search for its next finance chief.

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Neurothera Labs Inc. Announces Share Consolidation

Aug 28, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Neurothera Labs Inc. Announces Share Consolidation

Toronto, Ontario – August 28, 2026 – – TheNewswire - NeuroThera Labs Inc. (TSXV: NTLX) (the " Company " or " NeuroThera "), a clinical-stage biotech company and a subsidiary of SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: ...

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MU "Fantastic" Standing in AI Memory, SNDK Edge Over Competitors

Aug 28, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT - 2 days ago

MU "Fantastic" Standing in AI Memory, SNDK Edge Over Competitors

Ed Butowsky believes Micron (MU) still have the wheel of the AI memory trade and believes there's more upside for shares, so long as it overcomes supply constraints. He doesn't see that same problem f...

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Nvidia's revenue forecast is so huge that Wall Street wonders if SpaceX is the reason

Aug 28, 2026, 4:58 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Nvidia's revenue forecast is so huge that Wall Street wonders if SpaceX is the reason

Nvidia delivered a “shockingly bullish” outlook for its next fiscal year, in the words of one analyst — but the sheer level of expected growth has some investors wondering what's behind such upbeat pr...

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Gold Price Breakdown Puts $4,410 Support in Focus

Aug 28, 2026, 4:56 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Gold Price Breakdown Puts $4,410 Support in Focus

Gold price loses its 200-day average and tests key support, with the 20-day MA near $4,410 pivotal to keeping the $4,780 recovery target alive.

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The Stock Market Got What It Needed From Nvidia and Warsh. Here's What Comes Next.

Aug 28, 2026, 4:50 PM EDT - 2 days ago

The Stock Market Got What It Needed From Nvidia and Warsh. Here's What Comes Next.

Nvidia turned in a stellar earnings report and forecast, and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh made his policy framework a bit more transparent. But risks are still lurking.

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Adobe Stock Breakout Targets $306, Then $330 as ADBE Reverses

Aug 28, 2026, 4:47 PM EDT - 2 days ago

Adobe Stock Breakout Targets $306, Then $330 as ADBE Reverses

Adobe stock breaks above $275 and $285 resistance and reclaims key moving averages, putting ADBE on track to test $306.30 and potentially $330.61.

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