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Tanker attack tests Trump’s claim that Hormuz is a 'functioning strait'
An oil tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, keeping alive risks deterring vessesl fr...
Japanese startups, IPOs set for boost with platform to trade unlisted companies
The Japanese regulator's registration of a new trading platform for unlisted shares could help create a more favorable c...
China industrial profit growth in July slumps to 7-month low of 11.2%
Industrial corporate profitability has seen a notable turnaround, swinging from years of declines since 2021 and barely ...
Bank of Korea delivers back-to-back rate hikes as core inflation stays elevated
The Bank of Korea hiked rates by 25 basis points to 3%, its highest since January 2025 and in line with expectations....
Inside India newsletter: U.S., Russia vie for a bigger slice of the world’s third-largest energy market
U.S. and Russia are competing to assert dominance in the world's third largest energy market....
U.S. still watching allies for alignment of interests even amid defense pullback, analyst says
The U.S. may be asking allies to step up their own defense, but it still wants them to align on geopolitical interests....
Republicans are dismissing affordability. That could be a problem in November
President Donald Trump quipped that affordability was "devised" by Democrats, while Vice President JD Vance said groceri...
Okta pops 19% after topping estimates as AI threat spikes demand for identity security
New products accounted for 30% of total bookings and Okta said it closed dozens of AI deals during the period...
Salesforce stock jumps 14% on AI growth and Anthropic investment gain
Salesforce's Anthropic stake led to higher profit in the latest quarter....
OpenAI’s Jalapeño AI chip brings new 'threat' to Nvidia margins as custom silicon gains ground
OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip beat Nvidia Blackwell systems on key inference-efficiency tests as custom AI silicon gains ground...
Micron elevates two executives. Plus, what the Meta settlement means for its top line
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hou...
Federal judge lifts final block on Trump mail-in voting order, clearing way for midterm restrictions
The rule in question would require election officials to give USPS voter information and use federally reviewed, uniquel...
The post-penny economy: How cash rounding and credit card surcharges are changing what you pay
More merchants are rounding change for cash purchases to the nearest nickel due to the end of penny production, or addin...
Mark Walter's TWG Global says there's 'no fraud' amid probe of insurers' disclosures
The empire of billionaire Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter has faced media scrutiny since he said he would sell his...
Fed, NASA and DOJ among victims of China hacker group: Court documents
Hackers targeted networks "operated by hospitals, telecommunications providers, power companies, financial institutions,...
Meta settles social media addiction trial with California, other states
Meta and coalition of state attorneys general settled a federal trial centering on allegations that the social media gia...
Iran says the U.S. is standing in the way of Hormuz deal amid talks with Oman
Iran and Oman are approaching a deal to secure safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz and future administration of th...
Medical device maker Boston Scientific is being hit by a cyberattack. The shares are falling
The attack has disrupted the company's ability to ship products, and it's not clear when services will be restored....
Mortgage rates hit highest level in 3 weeks, weakening demand further
Mortgage rates rose again last week causing demand for both refinances and purchase loans to drop. Rates rose to their h...
Haidilao shares jump as delivery growth and new restaurant brands boost outlook
Haidilao shares rose after results showed strong growth in delivery and newer restaurant formats, even as revenue from i...
Temasek-backed investor behind Unitree pitches Singapore as Chinese robots' path to U.S.
As Washington shuts out Chinese robotics, a Temasek-backed VC bets that startups with genuine development in the city-st...
'Too much too quickly': Indonesia's growth ambitions questioned by economists
Indonesia has set an ambitious growth target, but economists aren't sure it can get there while keeping the deficit in c...
HP partners with U.S.-blacklisted Huawei for licensing the Chinese company's WiFi tech
It's a sign of adoption of Huawei technology outside China, despite the U.S. restricting the company from working with A...
Trump's Saudi nuclear deal reaches Congress as experts warn of proliferation risk
Some Democratic lawmakers and nonproliferation advocates have criticized the pact for not including a permanent prohibit...
Oil falls on easing concerns of renewed tensions as the U.S. pivots to economic pressure on Iran
Oil fell Wednesday, as investors continue to assess the U.S. pivot toward economic sanctions rather than military strike...
Amazon service Bezos once called 'artificial artificial intelligence' is shutting down
Mechanical Turk launched in 2005 as a way to farm out tasks that are easy for humans to complete but too challenging for...
From military alliance to economic partnership: How Trump is redefining U.S.-South Korea ties
Trump last Sunday instructed the Pentagon to cut military drills because they were "costly" and send "inappropriate and ...
Dick’s Sporting Goods just had its worst day ever. Here's Jim Cramer's advice on the stock now
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors shouldn’t give up on Dick’s after its record 30% plunge....
SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana
SpaceX plans to establish its Starbase, LA in Vermilion Parish, which will "support thousands of launches annually."...
Investor competition for commercial real estate sees strongest growth in a year
Even though macro uncertainty and volatility continue to show up in the broader economy, bidding keeps rising, according...
2 of our software stocks face major tests of whether their rallies are for real
Here are the questions we are looking to answer when CrowdStrike and Salesforce report earnings Wednesday evening....
Here's why markets are starting to care about the 2026 election 10 weeks out
Wall Street analysts are tuning in 10 weeks ahead of the Nov. 3 election with concerns about risks to investors dependin...
OpenAI says its Broadcom custom chip is a winner. What does that mean for Nvidia?
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hou...
Iran and Oman discuss joint shipping route in Strait of Hormuz and mine clearing mission
Iran and Oman on Tuesday discussed a proposal to establish a jointly managed shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz...
Trump goes all in on Sen. Darline Graham in South Carolina, as primary losses pile up
Sen. Darline Graham squares off Tuesday against Rep. Ralph Norman in a bid to win the GOP nomination for the a South Car...
Stanley Druckenmiller leads doubters who think Bessent's bond ploys will fail
The bond market interventions have generated a modest decline in yields along with a growing chorus of derision....
China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions
The U.S. can pressure Chinese banks over Iran through access to its financial system, while Beijing is building alternat...
Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls 20% as retailer misses expectations, cites 'challenging' footwear market
Dick's Sporting Goods reported fiscal second-quarter earnings on Tuesday that missed Wall Street expectations amid what ...
The 'debasement trade' returns after Bessent bond maneuver. Crypto and gold are back in style
Concern over the size and the cost of U.S. government spending has given new life to the debasement trade....
Canada poised to retaliate against Trump tariffs: 'We're not waiting by the phone'
Canadian trade negotiators left the U.S. last week after failing to clinch a trade deal that would stop President Donald...
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