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McDonald's earnings beat estimates, chain announces new U.S. head to accelerate growth
McDonald's on Tuesday reported mixed quarterly results as same-store sales growth in the U.S. slowed.
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Wayfair posts strongest U.S. growth since 2020
Wayfair on Tuesday said it saw its strongest growth in the U.S. and best free cash flow since the pandemic during its second quarter, as the online furniture company continues to take market share from legacy brick-and-…
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Oil profits boom on ‘war bonus’ as Trump blasts energy giants for ‘making too much money’ - business live
While oil company profits soar, farmers across Europe are warning of a slump in food production and rising prices as crops suffer as a result of extreme heat, drought and wildfires.
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Merck hikes revenue outlook as new drug sales grow, but cuts profit guidance due to deal charges
Merck on Tuesday beat second-quarter estimates and hiked its revenue outlook, as a slate of new products showed strong growth.
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Oil prices rise after vessel reports being hit in Strait of Hormuz
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Spotify's higher spending on marketing, AI features to hit profit
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Spotify said higher marketing and development costs would hurt its profit in the current quarter as the Swedish music-streaming giant bets heavily on features powered by AI to attract users.
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Reservoir Media earnings matched, revenue topped estimates
Oil prices turn lower as Bessent says U.S. may have Iran deal "today or tomorrow"
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The Magnificent Seven companies just did something they haven’t since ChatGPT was first released
Don Lemon, the former CNN anchor, was arrested today. Targeting journalists is not about enforcing the law, but shaping reality. History reflects a brutal truth: When you begin arresting journalists, your nation becomes…
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I got two email invitations from friends. Is this a phishing scam — or am I suddenly popular?
Without much thought, you click on it because it seems reasonable. However, a few hours later, your crypto balance suddenly decreases for no apparent reason. That’s when you realize you’ve been the victim of a WhatsApp …
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Trump warns Iran talks are ‘last chance’ to end war — oil prices rise as Tehran denies negotiations
President Donald Trump has warned that the latest round of negotiations with Iran is the "last chance" to bring an end to the five-month conflict.
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Palantir jumps 16% on 'otherworldly' commercial revenue — here's what's driving the demand
Palantir soared in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company reported "otherworldly" second-quarter earnings driven by customer demand for AI sovereign tools.
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Bear of the Day: DSV (DSDVY)
The transportation and logistics market has experienced a volatile operating environment this year as geopolitical tensions, elevated energy prices, and uneven global trade activity have complicated execution across sup…
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Company News for Aug 4, 2026
From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of …
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Palantir: Wall Street's Most Compelling Growth Story
Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company Palantir (PLTR) builds AI-powered software platforms for the intelligence community. Its platforms help intelligence agencies with counterterrorism investigations and operations across the Un…
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Form 4 East West Ave Acquisition Corp. For: 3 August
East West Ave Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: EWAVU) priced its initial public offering of 10,000,000 units at $10.00 per unit, for gross proceeds of $100 million. The units are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global…
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Corn Rallies into the Monday Close as NASS Cuts Ratings
Corn futures were busy shrugging off the overnight losses, with contracts closing 6 to 8 ½ cents higher across most months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as up 9 3/4 cents at $4.20.
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Analysis: Federal Reserve may be pulled into Bessent’s effort to support Japan’s yen
The Federal Reserve may soon be drawn into the Trump administration's efforts to back the embattled currency of U.S. ally Japan.
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Nat-Gas Prices Gain on Higher US LNG Exports
Nat-gas prices settled higher on Monday as increased flows to liquefied natural gas export terminals reduced US domestic supplies. Estimated LNG net flows to US LNG export terminals on Monday were 18.0 bcf/day, the most…
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Goldman Sachs Dynamic California Municipal Income (GCAL) Enters Oversold Territory
In the case of Goldman Sachs Dynamic California Municipal Income, the RSI reading has hit 29.6 — by comparison, the RSI reading for the S&P 500 is currently 58.6. A bullish investor could look at GCAL's 29.6 reading as …
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Form 4 Kestra Medical Technologies Inc For: 3 August
Kestra Medical Technologies reports that an affiliate plans to sell 2,380 shares of common stock through Merrill Lynch on August 3, 2026 on NASDAQ, with an indicated aggregate market value of $56,551.44. These shares re…
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Dollar Recovers on Strong ISM Manufacturing Index
The dollar index (DXY00) fell to a 7-week low on Monday and finished down by -0.02%. The dollar moved lower on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East boosted stocks and reduced safe-haven demand for t…
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Form 4 Snowflake Inc For: 3 August
August 1, 2026, 3:57 AM EDT. Goodyear India Limited (NSE:GOODYEAR) is scheduled to go ex-dividend on August 5th, with shareholders set to receive a ₹26.50 per share dividend on September 11th. This results in a 3.2% yie…
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Harvest-Friendly Weather in Brazil Weighs on Arabica Coffee Prices
Coffee prices settled mixed on Monday. Arabica coffee closed sharply lower as drier conditions in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions should allow for the pace of the country’s coffee harvest to pick up. Somar Meteorologia …
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Palantir soars 12% on blowout quarter, with U.S. commercial revenue soaring nearly 150%
Palantir topped second-quarter earnings estimates on Monday and said commercial revenue more than doubled from a year ago. The stock surged 12% after the numbers were released.