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GOP Senators Delay Todd Blanche AG Confirmation Pending Epstein Victim Meetings
Sen. Thom Tillis will withhold his vote on Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination until Blanche meets with Jeffrey Epstein victims.
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Trump Condemns New York’s One-Year Moratorium on Large AI Data Centers
President Donald Trump called New York’s new moratorium on large AI data centers a 'terrible decision' risking jobs and investment.
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OpenAI completes $7B employee share buyback, maintains $852B valuation ahead of IPO
OpenAI bought back $7 billion in shares from employees without outside investors, keeping its $852 billion valuation ahead of a planned IPO.
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New York Fed President Williams says inflation peaked, rates well positioned
New York Fed President John Williams said inflation has peaked and the current monetary policy stance is well positioned to bring it down.
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Trump Media & Technology Group posts $238M Q2 loss amid crypto asset writedown
Trump Media & Technology Group reported a $238 million net loss in Q2 2026, driven by $190 million in crypto asset impairments.
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Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days with narrower scope for US energy shipments
President Trump extended the Jones Act waiver for 90 days, limiting it to certain energy shipments and requiring case-by-case approval.
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Man Arrested for Burglary and Car Theft at Kim Kardashian's Hidden Hills Home
A man was arrested August 9 for burglary and vehicle theft at Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills residence in Los Angeles County.
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US Strategic Petroleum Reserve falls below 300 million barrels for first time since 1983
US Strategic Petroleum Reserve crude stocks dropped to about 298.7 million barrels on August 7, the lowest since 1983 amid Iran conflict tensions.
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Nvidia partners with six Wall Street firms to raise $500 billion for AI infrastructure
Nvidia teamed with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs, and KKR to secure $500 billion for AI compute financing projects.
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeño products linked to Salmonella outbreak in 26 states
Taylor Farms recalled jalapeño items sold in 26 states after Salmonella outbreak linked to Mexican grower Coast Citrus Distributors.
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California launches MyFirstEV rebate offering up to $3,500 for first-time EV buyers
California introduced the MyFirstEV program providing rebates up to $3,500 for first-time buyers of new electric vehicles priced under $50,000.
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12 US State Attorneys General Sue to Block $110 Billion Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros Merger
A bipartisan group of 12 US state attorneys general filed a lawsuit July 13 to block the $110 billion Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery merger on antitrust grounds.
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Disney's live-action Moana remake faces harsh reviews and weak box office forecast
Disney released its live-action Moana remake on July 10, 2026, to mostly negative reviews and disappointing box office projections.
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Microsoft's carbon emissions rose 25% in 2025 due to AI data center growth
Microsoft's greenhouse gas emissions increased 25% in 2025, driven by AI infrastructure expansion and changes in renewable energy purchases.
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Slate Auto and Crayola launch signature color wraps for $24,950 electric truck
Slate Auto partnered with Crayola to offer five crayon-themed wraps for its $24,950 electric truck starting Q4 2026.
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PepsiCo beats Q2 revenue estimates but cites weaker North America demand
PepsiCo reported $24.18 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, beating estimates despite softer North America volumes and tighter consumer budgets.
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US Judge Approves Elon Musk’s $1.5 Million SEC Settlement with Reservations
US District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan approved Elon Musk’s $1.5 million SEC settlement over delayed Twitter stake disclosure despite significant reservations.
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Fed Officials Divided on Inflation Outlook as June 2026 Meeting Holds Rates Steady
At the June 16-17 meeting, Federal Reserve policymakers split on inflation risks but chose to keep interest rates unchanged.
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FTC and Five States Settle with John Deere to Enforce Right to Repair for Farmers
The FTC and five states reached a settlement with John Deere requiring access to repair tools for farmers and independent shops.
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Netflix, Disney, YouTube and others target U.S. rights for 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cups
Netflix, Disney, YouTube, Amazon, Apple and Fox are competing for U.S. broadcast rights to the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cups.
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Stellantis launches Fiat Topolino EV in U.S. with base price of $13,995
Stellantis began accepting U.S. orders Tuesday for the Fiat Topolino, a small electric quadricycle priced from $13,995.
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Google invests in Proxima Fusion's €411 million round to build Europe’s first fusion plant
Google joined a €411 million funding round for Munich-based Proxima Fusion to develop Europe’s first commercial nuclear fusion power plant.
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Toyota to Invest $3.6 Billion in Texas Plant, Shift Some Tacoma Production from Mexico
Toyota announced a $3.6 billion investment in its San Antonio plant to move some Tacoma pickup production from Mexico to the US, creating 2,000 jobs.
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Traders Most Bullish on US Dollar Since 2015 as Fed Rate Hike Bets Grow
Net long positions on the US dollar surged to nearly $40 billion by June 30 amid expectations of Federal Reserve rate hikes in 2026.