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Wake-up call

Peace trade collides with renewed Iran fighting, investors get inflation 'wake-up call', IMF slashes growth outlook, US and China space ventures raise capital, and Michael Burry bets on DraftKings and Flutter...

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Jul 8, 2026

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Dragged into bear market

US revokes Iran oil sales authorization, SpaceX shares stumble in Nasdaq-100 debut, memory stocks dragged into a bear market, DeepSeek is developing its own AI chip, and traders dump tech bonds to make room for Amazon debt deal...

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Jul 7, 2026

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An opening bell first

Chip stocks lead Big Tech rally, SpaceX joins the Nasdaq 100 today, Samsung profits jump 1,800%, Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, and Trump rings opening bell from the Oval Office to mark first day of trading for Trump Accounts...

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Jul 6, 2026

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Biggest run in decades

Get ready for higher global interest rates for years to come, Trump heads to NATO Summit, BofA warns of 'snapback', chip stock bulls count on Samsung to soothe jitters, and small stocks are having their biggest run in decades...

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Jul 2, 2026

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Beginning of the end

Trump cools on his own trade pact, Warsh: Fed will not be comfortable with inflation above 2%, Apple seeks to buy Chinese-made memory chips, institutional investors turn to new hedging tactics, and Michael Burry cites ‘beginning of the end’ with new AI short bets...

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Jul 1, 2026

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Historic haul

Stocks notch strongest quarter since 2020, Trump pulled in at least $2.2B in 2025 crypto earnings, tech selloff stirs bubble fears, Michael Burry shorts Caterpillar, and Strategy heads for 11th losing month in 12...

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Jun 30, 2026

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The breakup

Dow closes above 52,000 for first time, Comcast and NBCUniversal split, Yen hits 40-year low in historic slide, Super Micro raided in chip smuggling probe, and Warren Buffett skips donation to Gates Foundation amid Epstein review...

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Jun 29, 2026

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SpaceX joins Nasdaq 100

SpaceX set to join Nasdaq 100, the trillion-dollar borrowing binge lifting the stock market, emerging markets are now an AI chip trade, Bitcoin falls below $60K, and GameStop pledges to pursue its takeover offer for eBay...

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Jun 26, 2026

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Shortage

Iran war drives US inflation to 3-year high, yet consumer spending picks up despite, Apple raises prices due to memory chip shortage, Palantir stock nears fresh low amid freefall, JPMorgan shakes up Dimon succession race...

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Jun 25, 2026

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Blowout

Stocks slide as Wall Street gets AI wake-up call, global tech rout hits Asia, Alphabet added to the Dow, SpaceX adds billions in debt, and Meta plans to build a prediction market app...

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Jun 24, 2026

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Wake-up call

Stocks slide as Wall Street gets AI wake-up call, global tech rout hits Asia, Alphabet added to the Dow, SpaceX adds billions in debt, and Meta plans to build a prediction market app...

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Jun 23, 2026

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Three-day slide

Trump signs executive orders on quantum computing, SPCX 3-day slide wipes out most IPO gains, SpaceX also readies its $20B bond debut, Oracle cuts 21,000 jobs for $50B AI buildout, and Alan Greenspan, long-serving US Fed chair, dies at 100...

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