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Amazon's Strong Earnings Buoy The Market. Stocks Climb Again As July Comes To A Close

Stocks climbed again on Friday, rebounding further after Amazon's strong results buoyed the market on the last day of July.

Clashes Between The U.S. And Iran Continue Without Progress. Trump Says He's 'Losing Faith' In Tehran
Reddit Did Not Announce Any AI Deals In Its Earnings Report. Its Stock Is Plunging
Investors Look Overseas as Magnificent Seven Concerns Grow. Janus Henderson Sees Opportunities in Europe and Asia

Clashes Between The U.S. And Iran Continue Without Progress. Trump Says He's 'Losing Faith' In Tehran
President Donald Trump said he is "losing faith" about the possibility of reaching a deal with Iran.
Economic Uncertainty Persists As Stocks Whipsaw And The Iran War Flares Up Again. Consumer Sentiment Improved Still
Consumer sentiment improved for the second month in a row in July even though gas prices climbed again as the war between the U.S. and Iran flares up.
The Fed Saw A Split Vote In Its Last Meeting. Those Who Favored A Hike Have Come Out To Say Action Is Needed Now
Federal Reserve officials who voted in favor of an interest rate hike this past meeting said action is needed to fend off inflation.
Fed's 'Hawkish Hold' Leaves Wall Street Guessing. Stocks And Bonds Could Pay The Price
New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has decided to abandon the detailed forward guidance that characterized the Jerome Powell era and emphasize that incoming economic data will determine the central bank's next steps.
China And The U.S. Are Clashing In The AI Race. Beijing's Military Is Reportedly Using American Models To Train Its Defense Systems
According to a Reuters review of over 80 Chinese academic papers and patents, documents linked to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) reveal widespread use of a technique known as "model distillation."
The Trump Admin Will Get A Stake In Six Semiconductor Companies. The Total Will Rise To 30
The Trump administration is set to get a stake in six semiconductor companies, according to a new report

The U.S.'s Continued Strikes Are Battering Iran's Economy. Blackouts And Shortages Spread Across The Country.

Iranian citizens' day-to-day has been impacted further after the Trump administration widened its list of military targets beyond conventional defense sites to include infrastructure considered vital to the country's economy.

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The massive miss on jobs creation fanned fears about the US economy

The Job Market Is Stable But Workers Say It Feels Frozen: Report

Economy in Focus

China's AI IPOs Fail To Lift A Slumping Stock Market
China's stock market faces its worst month in years as Zhongji Innolight's IPO falls flat amid a global AI selloff.
How SpaceX's Break With China Could Clear The Path To A Tesla Merger
Elon Musk denies reports of a Tesla China spinoff and SpaceX merger as stock prices for both companies plunge, amid SpaceX's campaign to sever financial, personnel and supply chain ties with China.
The Earnings Season Has Become a Make Or Break Moment For Top Companies. Apple Is Plunging And Amazon Is Soaring
Amazon stocks are soaring and Apple's are plunging after their reporting their respective results on Thursday.
- Apple Is Replacing Its iPhone Upgrade Program. Customers Can Now Lease Devices Through Klarna
- Apple Briefly Tops a Historic $5 Trillion Valuation. It Is Only The Second Company To Ever Do So

Bitcoin's Search For A Bottom Continues. Technical Signals Are Starting To Shift

While Bitcoin remains under pressure after months of volatility, several widely followed technical indicators suggest selling momentum may be easing, according to market analysts.

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Stop messy mulch and shifting gravel with an easy DIY solution designed to protect your outdoor space.

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Co-CEO Lane Kasselman Says Blockchain.com Is Built to Outlast
Blockchain.com says its long-term strategy is built on serving as a gateway to the crypto ecosystem for individuals, institutions, and AI. Co-CEO Lane Kasselman believes the company's focus on infrastructure positions it to endure beyond market cycles.
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Why Corporate Events Are Make-or-Break for Remote Teams
Remote work gives employees flexibility, but it also limits the everyday interactions that help teams work well together. Well-planned corporate events give distributed employees time to connect in person, and those conversations often continue long after everyone returns home.