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Oil prices jump following the latest fighting in the Middle East, while AI stocks sink
Jul 13, 2026 3:58 pm - Oil prices jumped Monday following a weekend of attacks in the Middle East, while more losses for computer chip companies and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom dragged stock markets lower.
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Businesses brace for years of inflation as new costs pile up
Jul 13, 2026 1:58 pm - American businesses are increasingly convinced that higher inflation is here to stay.
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Wall Street banks are sky-high about SpaceX, but investors remain cautiousJul 07, 2026 3:32 pm - Wall Street banks have high hopes for SpaceX but at the moment shares of Elon Musk's rocket market appear to be earthbound.
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Trump rings Wall Street’s opening bells as he ties his presidency to stock market gains
Jul 06, 2026 1:37 pm - President Donald Trump on Monday rang the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office, a symbolic act that reflects how he has increasingly tied his presidency to the stock market.
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Trump filing shows he took in about $1.2 billion from crypto businesses last year
Jun 30, 2026 8:48 pm - President Donald Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion dollars from his crypto businesses last year, a federal filing released Tuesday shows, locking in profits while his investors were socked with losses.
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US stocks rise and trim their losses for June
Jun 30, 2026 3:59 pm - U.S. stocks rose and trimmed their losses in what had been a rocky June. The S&P 500 gained 0.8% Tuesday, though it still fell to its first losing month following two fabulous ones. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.3% to another record, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 1.5%.
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Key inflation gauge jumps to 3-year high in latest sign of affordability challenges
Jun 25, 2026 8:23 am - The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose to a new three-year high in May as gas prices peaked, a sign rising costs could pose political problems for President Donald Trump and his political party as midterm elections near.
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Coffee traders await Brazilian beans as farmers hold back
Jun 24, 2026 11:30 am - Coffee traders are betting Brazil’s record harvest will ease a global supply crunch, but farmers in the world’s top grower are in no hurry to sell beans, squeezing supplies in consuming countries.
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AI stock slump raises the question if investors are just taking profits or getting very nervous
Jun 23, 2026 3:44 pm - Tech companies are spending big on AI, but investors are getting nervous. Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft plan to spend up to $720 billion this year on AI data centers. This week, investors appear to be questioning if AI can deliver the profits needed to justify such spending.
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Stocks leap worldwide, and oil prices drop after the US and Iran reach a tentative deal on their war
Jun 15, 2026 3:32 pm - Stock markets rallied worldwide Monday, and oil prices eased after the United States and Iran reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to get the global flow of crude going again.
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