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US GDP Headline Lags, but Underlying Demand Surged in Q2—At the Cost of Plummeting Savings
Economy

US GDP Headline Lags, but Underlying Demand Surged in Q2—At the Cost of Plummeting Savings

Final sales to domestic purchasers jumped 3.2% annualized, driven by resilient consumer spending and broad business inve...

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Citi Slashes Coinbase Price Target 41% But Keeps Buy Rating Ahead of Q2 Results
Companies

Citi Slashes Coinbase Price Target 41% But Keeps Buy Rating Ahead of Q2 Results

Citi’s revised target of $235 follows lowered expectations for trading revenue, but subscription income and possible cry...

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Saudi Arabia Forges 14-Nation Alliance to Defend Red Sea Shipping from Houthi Attacks
Politics

Saudi Arabia Forges 14-Nation Alliance to Defend Red Sea Shipping from Houthi Attacks

Riyadh announces a defensive maritime coalition spanning the Gulf, Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt after repeated Houthi stri...

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Amazon, Walmart AI Spots 'Made in USA' Fraud but Business Logic Keeps It Silent, Study Finds
Companies

Amazon, Walmart AI Spots 'Made in USA' Fraud but Business Logic Keeps It Silent, Study Finds

A Columbia Law School think tank run by ex-FTC chief Lina Khan reveals that Amazon's Alexa and Walmart's Sparky can dete...

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Deutsche Bahn returns to profit as 'super construction year' brings more disruption
Companies

Deutsche Bahn returns to profit as 'super construction year' brings more disruption

First-half net profit of €147m masks struggles as only 59% of long-distance trains ran on time and record investment hit...

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Jersey Mike’s Valued at $6.7 Billion After Shares Slip 8.7% in NYSE Debut
Companies

Jersey Mike’s Valued at $6.7 Billion After Shares Slip 8.7% in NYSE Debut

Jersey Mike’s shares opened well below the IPO price, valuing the sandwich chain at $6.7B in a closely watched debut tha...

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Air France-KLM Posts €61m Loss as Fuel Costs Soar, Makes Formal Bid for TAP
Travel

Air France-KLM Posts €61m Loss as Fuel Costs Soar, Makes Formal Bid for TAP

The Franco-Dutch group swung to a first-half loss, hit by a €804m fuel cost increase from the Hormuz crisis, but passed ...

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Egypt Targets End-September Rollout for Post-IMF National Economic Program
Economy

Egypt Targets End-September Rollout for Post-IMF National Economic Program

Prime Minister Madbouly confirms the government is drafting a new economic blueprint to succeed the IMF deal, backed by ...

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Sephora’s First Beauty Insider Celebration Month Brings Easier Rewards for 45 Million Members
Personal Finance

Sephora’s First Beauty Insider Celebration Month Brings Easier Rewards for 45 Million Members

Sephora's inaugural month-long loyalty event opens to all members in August, featuring bonus points, lower cash redempti...

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Goldman Sachs ordered to pay £1.45m over parental leave discrimination
Companies

Goldman Sachs ordered to pay £1.45m over parental leave discrimination

A London tribunal ruled that the bank unfairly dismissed Jonathan Reeves and contributed to stigma across the financial ...

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Mariah Carey’s Hard-Learned Wisdom on Self-Worth and Resilience
Lifestyle

Mariah Carey’s Hard-Learned Wisdom on Self-Worth and Resilience

A single quote from Mariah Carey about protecting your peace opens a window on decades of public scrutiny, career reinve...

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US Stocks Surge as Microsoft and Chips Lead Recovery from Post-Fed Sell-off
Markets

US Stocks Surge as Microsoft and Chips Lead Recovery from Post-Fed Sell-off

US equities rebounded on Thursday, with the Nasdaq up 2.5%, driven by a 15% jump in Microsoft shares and a semiconductor...

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thyssenkrupp nucera shares gain 3.25% as Q3 loss narrows to €2m
Companies

thyssenkrupp nucera shares gain 3.25% as Q3 loss narrows to €2m

The electrolysis specialist benefited from early revenue on large chlor-alkali projects, beating expectations despite a ...

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Brazil’s Government Deficit Jumps to R$48.2bn in June, First-Half Losses Surge 717%
Economy

Brazil’s Government Deficit Jumps to R$48.2bn in June, First-Half Losses Surge 717%

A R$92.2bn primary deficit for H1 2026 reflects soaring spending after early precatório payments, casting a shadow over ...

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Ex-OpenAI Researcher’s $45bn AI Hedge Fund Forced to Liquidate After Dual-Sided Losses
Markets

Ex-OpenAI Researcher’s $45bn AI Hedge Fund Forced to Liquidate After Dual-Sided Losses

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness fund, which bet heavily on AI infrastructure and shorted software, is unwi...

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UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott Over FIFA's $4.2 Billion Investor Plan
Politics

UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott Over FIFA's $4.2 Billion Investor Plan

Europe's football body voted unanimously to boycott all FIFA tournaments—including the World Cup—if the governing body s...

Sinead Brennan 👁 2 💬 0
European Equities Climb, STOXX 600 Near Annual High, as Earnings Overpower Oil Fears
Markets

European Equities Climb, STOXX 600 Near Annual High, as Earnings Overpower Oil Fears

European shares advanced on Thursday, driven by strong bank and industrial earnings, with the STOXX 600 near a one-year ...

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IMF Sends First Mission to Venezuela in Over Two Decades as Country Seeks Economic Reopening
Economy

IMF Sends First Mission to Venezuela in Over Two Decades as Country Seeks Economic Reopening

A high-level IMF team met with acting President Delcy Rodríguez, marking a dramatic shift in Caracas’ relationship with ...

Niamh O'Sullivan 👁 2 💬 0
Bradesco to Issue R$10bn in New Shares: What It Means for Existing Investors
Companies

Bradesco to Issue R$10bn in New Shares: What It Means for Existing Investors

Brazil's second-largest private bank is raising up to R$10 billion through a rights offering. The move dilutes non-parti...

Declan Byrne 👁 2 💬 0
Amper Buys German Energy Tech Firm Freqcon for €1.7M, Bolstering Defence Push
Companies

Amper Buys German Energy Tech Firm Freqcon for €1.7M, Bolstering Defence Push

Spanish defence and technology group Amper acquires German energy conversion company Freqcon from insolvency, adding dua...

Declan Byrne 👁 2 💬 0
Trump Threatens to Withdraw AG Nominee Blanche as GOP Senators Balk at $1.8B Settlement Fund
Politics

Trump Threatens to Withdraw AG Nominee Blanche as GOP Senators Balk at $1.8B Settlement Fund

President Trump says he has “no objection” to pulling Todd Blanche’s nomination after two Republican senators demand the...

Sinead Brennan 👁 2 💬 0
NHTSA Grants Zoox Temporary Exemption to Charge for Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxi Rides
Technology

NHTSA Grants Zoox Temporary Exemption to Charge for Steering-Wheel-Free Robotaxi Rides

Amazon’s Zoox wins a two-year federal waiver to start commercial driverless rides in Las Vegas, becoming the first compa...

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Tusk: Next 100 Days Decisive for Ukraine; Poland to Send More Patriot Missiles
Politics

Tusk: Next 100 Days Decisive for Ukraine; Poland to Send More Patriot Missiles

Polish PM Donald Tusk says the coming 100 days could tip the balance in the Ukraine conflict, pledging extra military su...

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India Warns Ukraine After Black Sea Strikes Kill Indian Seafarers, Urges End to Commercial Ship Attacks
Logistics

India Warns Ukraine After Black Sea Strikes Kill Indian Seafarers, Urges End to Commercial Ship Attacks

New Delhi tells Kyiv that attacks on merchant vessels and Indian crew in the Black Sea are “absolutely unacceptable,” as...

Eoin McCarthy 👁 2 💬 0
Heidelberg Materials Price Target Cut to €286 as Jefferies Stays Bullish After Q2 Results
Companies

Heidelberg Materials Price Target Cut to €286 as Jefferies Stays Bullish After Q2 Results

Jefferies lowers Heidelberg Materials target by €4 but expects rising volumes, pricing power, and cost cuts to revive se...

Declan Byrne 👁 2 💬 0
New-Crop Corn, Soybean Export Sales Top 40 Million Bushels as China Buys
Agriculture

New-Crop Corn, Soybean Export Sales Top 40 Million Bushels as China Buys

USDA data shows strong forward demand for US corn and soybeans, with China and Mexico leading purchases, while old-crop ...

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Deepfake Bolsonaros Test Brazil’s Election Rules as Court Scrutinizes Flávio’s Campaign
Politics

Deepfake Bolsonaros Test Brazil’s Election Rules as Court Scrutinizes Flávio’s Campaign

AI-generated videos of the imprisoned ex-president are flooding social media, both supporting and attacking his son Fláv...

Sinead Brennan 👁 2 💬 0
Chilean Prosecutor Targets Money Laundering in Azul Azul Takeover as Sartor Case Widens
Companies

Chilean Prosecutor Targets Money Laundering in Azul Azul Takeover as Sartor Case Widens

The public prosecutor’s office alleges funds used to finance the purchase of control of football club Universidad de Chi...

Declan Byrne 👁 2 💬 0
Why Organic Cotton Isn't Taking Off: Lessons from a Japanese Publisher's Sustainable T‑Shirt Trial
Retail

Why Organic Cotton Isn't Taking Off: Lessons from a Japanese Publisher's Sustainable T‑Shirt Trial

ELLE SHOP's organic cotton T‑shirt launch sold over 300 units, but the event revealed a deeper supply‑chain failure: far...

Orla Fitzpatrick 👁 2 💬 0
North Santander Bets Logistics and Infrastructure Will Unlock Export Boom with Venezuela
Logistics

North Santander Bets Logistics and Infrastructure Will Unlock Export Boom with Venezuela

Colombia's border department is racing to upgrade roads, rail, and trade zones to seize on a recovering Venezuelan econo...

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