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Investors brace

Wall Street braces for August inflation report, ECB hikes interest rates, bond selloff sends 10-year yields to near 5%, oil jumps to $105, and Wall Street says Apple's new foldable iPhone has 2 problems...

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Sep 10, 2026

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New normal

Bond yields spike after Bessent increases buybacks, Apple debuts biggest-ever device revamp, Barclays lifts S&P 500 year-end target to 7,950, oil's "new normal", and disgruntled researcher says AI 'could kill us all by the end of the decade'...

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Sep 9, 2026

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Wall Street on edge

Dow drops 600 points, Bessent's debt buybacks put Wall Street on edge, oil near $100 threatens stocks’ stellar run, Meta introduces Muse, , and LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection...

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Sep 8, 2026

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It's over

The stock market’s breezy summer is over, Trump turns up the heat on Warsh as Fed rate hike looms, Saudi Arabia’s big AI bet, bond traders brace for more swings, and 3 big things to watch in this shortened trading week...

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Sep 4, 2026

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Dovish signal

Fed Governor floats September rate hold, Google avoids another breakup, Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13B, Lululemon plunges 15%, and Maria Bartiromo fired by Fox...

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Sep 3, 2026

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Goldman warns investors

Stocks reclaim some shine, Goldman Sachs warns investors to expect lower returns, US bond yields continue to climb, Uber to cut 10% of jobs, and 89% of Americans say government corruption is widespread...

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Sep 2, 2026

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Wiped out

Bessent’s bond gains wiped out, oil prices push global bond market to the edge, John Ternus confronts Apple’s AI era, Alphabet stock tanks, The Fed’s forecasts keep missing—so it may stop making them...

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Sep 1, 2026

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Shaken, and stirred

Stocks cap winning month, bonds shaken and stirred, Bessent faces G20 ‘credibility test’, Trump and AI investors wage campaign to save data centers, and End of an era at Apple: Tim Cook’s last day as CEO...

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Aug 31, 2026

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The unraveling

The sudden unraveling of Wall Street’s momentum trade, Warsh sharpens inflation warning at Jackson Hole, Venezuelan oil will be used to refill US reserve, appeals court rules against prediction markets, and Wall Street's calm is colliding with its most volatile stretch...

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Aug 28, 2026

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Victory lap

Nvidia breaks its post-earnings curse, Alphabet sheds $700B in market value, Venezuela weighs OPEC exit, Citadel notches record $7.3B trading revenue, and Trump family crypto bank backed by Abu Dhabi royal...

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Aug 27, 2026

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Blowout

Nvidia posts blowout quarter, global trade tensions grow with no end in sight, dollar and bond markets 'on edge', Meta to pay $18B in social media claims, and Apple sets iPhone launch event for Sept. 9 under new CEO...

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Aug 26, 2026

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Retaliation

Canada strikes back with retaliatory tariffs, all eyes on Nvidia earnings, Trump discloses over 1,000 new stock trades, hedge fund legend slams Treasury's bond buybacks, and SpaceX plans to build the ‘biggest launch site on Earth’...

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