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Disney goes dark

VW weighs first-ever Germany plant closures, Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting, Disney networks go dark amid ongoing feud, Ford recalls 90,000 vehicles, and HP to pursue $4 Billion damages after Mike Lynch yacht death...

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Aug 30, 2024

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Tech titans team up

Apple, Nvidia in talks to join OpenAI funding round, Warren presses Finra to explain decline in enforcement, bond markets face a reckoning, Yelp sues Google over local search dominance, and Dell’s on fire...

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Aug 29, 2024

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Market 'meh'

Nvidia beats expectations but fails to impress, Berkshire Hathaway closes above $1 trillion market value, 401(k) millionaires reaches record high, labor union disapproval hits 57-year low, and Telegram CEO charged with allowing criminal activity...

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Aug 28, 2024

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PE tackles NFL

NFL decides on private equity, Zuck says WH ‘pressured’ Meta to ‘censor’ Covid-19, shares of Temu parent plunge, Eli Lilly slashes weight loss drug prices by half, and Nvidia aims for "show stopper" in earnings report...

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Aug 27, 2024

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AI bill sparks debate

Dow closes at new record high, Fed likely to cut rates by quarter point, Apple announces iPhone event, OpenAI supports California AI bill requiring 'watermarking', and SpaceX to launch billionaire on first-ever private spacewalk...

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Aug 26, 2024

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'The time has come'

Jerome Powell says the magic words, sales set to double for Nvidia, job market may be near tipping point, NASA snubs Boeing for SpaceX, and Telegram app CEO arrested in France...

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Aug 23, 2024

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Uber <> Cruise

Markets eagerly await Powell’s rate cut hints, Uber partners with Cruise to offer driverless rides, Peloton shares soar 35%, Ford steps back from EVs, and next big test looming with Nvidia’s profit report...

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Aug 22, 2024

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Market darlings

US jobs growth far weaker than thought, Fed minutes show a September cut ‘likely’, analyst resets Nvidia stock price target before earnings, dollar doldrums deepen, and Chinese banks suddenly become market darlings...

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Aug 21, 2024

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FTC blocked

FTC ban on worker noncompetes blocked by Federal judge, bond traders amassing historic level of risk on rate-cut bets, analysts reset AMD stock outlooks, BMW recalls over 720K vehicles, and Shein sues Temu over copyright infringement...

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Aug 20, 2024

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SEC fines Icahn

SEC fines Carl Icahn, AMD is going after Nvidia with a $5 billion acquisition, Harris proposes raising the corporate tax rate to 28%, Gold bars are worth a million dollars for the first time, and Trump says he would offer Elon Musk a Cabinet slot...

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Aug 19, 2024

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All eyes on Fed

All eyes on the Fed at Jackson Hole, Kamala Harris adopts populist economic agenda, Goldman cuts US recession risk, US ports absorb import surge nearing pandemic-era frenzy, and Florida man spends his GameStop riches to build $132M JetBlue stake...

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Aug 16, 2024

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Quants about to unleash

Quants poised to unleash a wave of cash in stock market, surprise jump in retail sales quells recession fears, Newsom calls for new oil refinery mandate, TikTok ‘finfluencers’ accurately called the AI rally, and Las Vegas casino accused of hosting criminals...

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