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Trump says Karoline Leavitt resigning as White House press secretary
Leavitt, who is the youngest White House press secretary every, gave birth in May to a girl, her second child....
How to trade gold prices as Fed rate hike and inflation odds shifts
Gold prices have been volatile in 2026, but a recent rally shows renewed investor interest amid tamer inflation data and changing Fed rate expectations....
U.S. budget deficit surged in July to highest level since March 2021
Beyond the big single-month jump, the collective red ink over the 10 months of the fiscal year rose to nearly $1.8 trillion, surpassing the same period in 2025....
'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers
Lettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record as diners reconsider the vegetable amid the cyclospora outbreak....
CoreWeave surges 18% in premarket after a 'cleaner quarter'. Here's what's happening
AI cloud giant CoreWeave jumped in premarket trading after reporting that its second-quarter revenue doubled on surging AI demand from hyperscalers....
Chinese tech giant Tencent posts revenue beat on accelerating games sales, AI-driven ads
Tencent stock was down 26% so far in 2026 as the company faces intense competition in China in AI and investors grow jittery about its rising spending....
World's largest sovereign wealth fund posts record $184 billion profit as it reveals SpaceX stake for the first time
The fund — currently valued at around $2.34 trillion — is an investor in more than 7,000 companies across 60 countries....
Houthi attack kills six in first fatalities in Red Sea in over a year; U.S. strikes containership
A cargoship and containership have been hit in the Red Sea and Gulf of Oman as the war inflicts a toll on the world's critical shipping lanes....
Why the historic U.S.-Japan intervention has failed to halt the yen’s slide
The Japanese yen has erased about half of the gains from an unprecedented U.S.-Japan intervention less than two weeks ago....
AI agents' 'alarming' hacking skills creates rush to spend on cybersecurity
AI agents' 'alarming' hacking skills creates a rush to spend on cybersecurity...
Polls begin to close in primary elections across the country
Progressive Democrats hope to keep their winning streak rolling in Minnesota and Wisconsin....
CoreWeave stock pops 10% as revenue doubles on accelerating AI infrastructure demand
CoreWeave's revenue is surging as the AI boom continues, but the company is also sitting on $35 billion in debt....
We're lifting our price target on Cardinal Health after issuing rosy profit guidance
The quarter wasn't totally clean, but strong profitability matters the most....
Credit card debt climbs to $1.26 trillion as ‘K-shaped’ divide persists, New York Fed research finds
Credit card balances are ticking higher midway through the year, according to a new report on household debt from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York....
Baby products company Frida is expanding into kids’ personal care
Baby products company Frida is launching a new category of personal care items for kids, tapping into a growing market and largely untapped space....
Parents could put pretax paycheck money into Trump Accounts, with employers matching, Treasury says
The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued guidance that could allow parents to make pretax contributions to a child's Trump Account directly from their paycheck....
Eli Lilly takes weight-loss pill battle global with first Foundayo approval in Europe
Lilly's Foundayo wins U.K. approval, taking its weight-loss pill battle with Novo Nordisk's Wegovy beyond the U.S. market....
Polymarket makes moves to get house in order before expected boom times for prediction markets this fall
The marketing changes come amid an investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission into the company's promotional practices....
Zelenskyy warns Putin is preparing for escalation by bringing in North Korean military equipment
His comments come shortly after deadly Russian attacks on cities across Ukraine overnight....
Wall Street just endorsed Jensen Huang's 'big concept' for AI. What now?
The first three-plus years of the AI buildout has been funded by record amounts of equity and debt issued by leading tech companies. Nvidia has a new idea....
U.S. judge ends graft case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani
A U.S. federal judge has approved the Department of Justice's decision to dismiss the criminal probe against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on graft charges....
U.S. oil tops $84 as Hormuz deal hopes dwindle and deadlock deepens
U.S. crude is back above $84 as last week's anticipation of a U.S.-Iran deal dissipates....
Treasury yields up as oil prices jump and investors await inflation data
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher Tuesday as investors await July's inflation data print amid ongoing Iran tensions....
Hormuz Deadlock: Where oil prices could head next as prospects for an imminent deal fade
Oil traders keep clinging to hope that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen. That won't last forever....
Singapore revises its annual growth forecast sharply higher on AI-related boost
GDP growth for 2026 is now expected to come in at 4.5% to 5.5%, more than double the low end of its previous forecast of 2%-4%...
Trump claims total control of Hormuz, demands Iran pay reparations as standoff deepens
The dueling positions Washington and Tehran staked out showed how far apart the two sides remain even as both talked of winding down regional hostilities....
CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: 'Spider-Man' and 'The Odyssey' come courting the massive filmgoer market
More American movie stars have appeared in China this year, reflecting Hollywood's market interests amid political tensions....
Trump Media posts $238 million second-quarter loss as crypto declines
TMTG said it has signed more than 10 customer agreements for Truth API, the service offering faster access to President Donald Trump's posts....
Nvidia teams up with Wall Street asset managers on $500 billion AI infrastructure push
The capital package highlights the growing role of private capital in financing the costs of the artificial intelligence boom....
Trump signs executive order calling for fewer childhood vaccines, falsely linking shots to autism
The order builds on the Trump administration's efforts to reshape the childhood shot schedule under HHS Secretary RFK Jr., a longtime a vaccine skeptic. ...
HHS moves to tighten oversight of food ingredients as safety concerns mount
HHS moves to tighten oversight of food ingredients and define ultra-processed foods as food safety concerns raise questions about FDA visibility....
Intel plans $15 billion stock offering as AI demand accelerates
Technology giants have shelled out trillions to support insatiable AI demand and the infrastructure buildout....
CrowdStrike, Palo Alto hit records after Black Hat cyber conference illuminates rising AI threat
The industry's annual Black Hat conference renewed demand for AI-powered cybersecurity tools...
Cyclospora fears lead consumers to lose their appetite for salads
Traffic to salad chains has fallen as consumers avoid greens due to the ongoing cyclospora outbreaks across the U.S....
Interest rates may stay higher for longer. What that means for consumers
Any move toward higher rates would increase borrowing costs for consumers at a time when affordability pressures are already mounting....
World's biggest chipmaker TSMC's sales surge 45% amid buoyant AI demand
TSMC makes chips for Big Tech customers like Nvidia and Google, so the firm's financial figures are closely watched as a sign of AI semiconductor demand....
The Club's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Monday
Apple was downgraded at Jefferies, and Intel is selling stock to fund its investment agenda....
Meta to open source its most powerful AI model as it takes swipe at OpenAI, Anthropic
Meta launched Muse Glimmer and plans to release Muse Spark 1.2 weights as Zuckerberg pushes for U.S. leadership in open AI....
OpenAI tightens controls on its new model over cybersecurity risks, as AI security debate intensifies
The AI lab said it could not rule out a new model had reached "Critical" capability, meaning it could launch cyberattacks against sophisticated cyber defenses....
Treasury yields inch lower as investors look ahead to key inflation data
U.S. Treasury yields inched lower at the start of the week as investors look ahead to a busy week of economic data, particularly key inflation data....
Australian rare earth miner surges as much as 29% after U.S. Department of War investment
The Trump administration has backed plans to build an Australian scandium mine as part of a push to challenge China’s critical-minerals dominance....
Trump says oil supermajors are making too much money. What will they do with it?
The windfall is fueling fresh political and environmental backlash, with Trump accusing Exxon Mobil and Chevron of making “too much money.”...
U.S. reaffirms grip on Hormuz blockade, turning away 55 ships as talks stall
The escalating tally underscores how far the two sides remain from resolving a crisis that has choked the Strait of Hormuz for more than five months....
Oil rises amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz deal
Oil rose as traders assess mixed signals from the U.S. and Iran amid worries that a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz may not be coming anytime soon....
Max Miller stays in Ohio House race as GOP ballot deadline passes
Rep. Max Miller is set to remain the Republican nominee in Ohio’s 7th District after the window for the GOP to replace him on the November ballot closed....
Iran denies any direct talks with U.S. on opening Strait of Hormuz as Houthis claim attack on Saudi refinery
Iran's foreign minister reportedly said his country is not engaging in talks with the U.S., but added: "Messages are being exchanged through intermediaries."...
Ocasio-Cortez hasn't 'ruled out' running for president or Senate in 2028
The congresswoman, who has emerged as a polling favorite to be the Democratic nominee, said she also has not ruled out a run for the Senate in 2028....
5 ‘rules’ your parents taught you that are sabotaging your career, says expert—like ‘always be grateful’
"Well-intentioned career advice absorbed from a young age can work against you," says executive coach Melody Wilding, author of "Managing Up."...






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