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Fed’s Lisa Cook denies committing mortgage fraud, says Trump has no grounds to remove her from office
Cook’s lawyer says she made an inadvertent error listing her apartment in Atlanta as a primary residence
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CrowdStrike’s stock soars after AI fuels the cybersecurity company’s ‘best quarter in history’
CrowdStrike's fiscal second quarter was not just a beat — it was, in the words of CEO George Kurtz, 'our very best quarter in company history.' The cybersecurity giant posted a record $333 million in net new annual recu…
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Stocks Finish Little Changed Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.02% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.05%. E-mini S&P futures (ES…
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Stocks Finish Little Changed Ahead of Nvidia Earnings
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.02% on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up by +0.05%. E-mini S&P futures (ES…
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Corn Rallies to Fresh 3-year Highs
Corn futures are trading with midday gains of 11 to 14 cents cents on Wednesday, hitting the highest price since August 2023. Spillover strength in wheat and supply concerns over the US crop have both been supportive. T…
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Salesforce, Anthropic expand partnership as Benioff responds to ‘SaaSpocalypse’ concerns
Salesforce and Anthropic on Wednesday expanded their strategic partnership and unveiled "Claudeforce," a new way for salespeople to access critical data directly from inside Anthropic's Claude chatbot.
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Republicans are dismissing affordability. That could be a problem in November
President Donald Trump, in an interview Wednesday, said the word "affordability" was "devised" by Democrats to disparage him. The Republican National Committee sent out a fundraising text attributed to Vice President JD…
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Salesforce’s stock gets an Anthropic boost — and more highlights from earnings
Salesforce cleared Wall Street’s second-quarter expectations and deepened its ties with AI lab Anthropic.
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the ‘SaaSpocalypse’ is nonsense. Here's why
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said Wednesday it's time to put fears of a "SaaSpocalypse" to rest after the company's latest earnings report.
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Okta pops 20% after topping estimates as AI threat spikes demand for identity security
Okta shares surged 20% in extended trading after the identity software provider surpassed Wall Street's fiscal second-quarter estimates.
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Cocoa Prices Pressured by Abundant Supplies
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26) closed up +2 (+0.03%) on Wednesday, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) closed down -4 (-0.10%).
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CrowdStrike jumps 11% on record second quarter as 'Mythos moment' drives AI cyber wave
CrowdStrike popped more than 11% in extended trading after the cybersecurity company topped Wall Street's fiscal second-quarter estimates and boosted guidance as artificial intelligence threats mount.
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Salesforce cRPO Could Decide Whether Revenue Growth Reaccelerates
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Easing Supply Fears Weigh on Cocoa Prices
Cocoa prices are slightly lower today. Prices have been under pressure this week on signs of abundant global cocoa supplies. Last Friday, Bloomberg reported that Nigeria’s July cocoa bean exports rose +18% y/y to 16,052…
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Apple sets iPhone launch event for Sept. 9, first under new CEO John Ternus
Apple announced Wednesday that it is holding a launch event at its headquarters in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 9.
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Economists want Warsh to share more on his view of the economy at Jackson Hole, says CNBC survey
Eighty percent of CNBC Fed Survey respondents say the Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh should provide more insight into his economic views.
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Nvidia Earnings, Sticky Inflation and Jackson Hole Put Markets on High Alert
U.S. stocks face a critical test this week as three key events determine whether the rally can resume. Nvidia's quarterly earnings, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's debut speech at Jackson Hole, and the release of th…
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Cathie Wood bets on 'disrupter' stock with bullish analyst call
Solana, a high-speed blockchain network used for payments, trading, and crypto applications, is bringing its flagship annual conference to the UK.
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Wednesday Sector Laggards: Shipping, Precious Metals
In trading on Wednesday, shipping shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 3.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Dorian LPG, down about 6.1% and shares of Pangaea Logistics Solutions down about…
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Equinix at Six Five Summit: ai demand lifts guidance
Equinix reported a 10% rise in first-quarter revenue to $2.44 billion and lifted its 2026 guidance, with the data center operator citing record bookings and accelerating demand from AI customers as the backbone of the r…
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Cotton Bulls Pushing Bach Higher on Wednesday Morning
Cotton price action is up 14 to 31 points so far on Wednesday. Futures saw lower trade on Tuesday with contracts pulling off the lows into the close, still down 27 to 46 points in most contracts. Crude oil was down $3.9…
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Daily Dividend Report: BEN,MOV,FMNB,GEF.B,QNBC
Franklin Templeton announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.33 per share payable on October 9, 2026 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 30, 2026.…
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The ugly math on interest expenses, yields and the $40 trillion U.S. national debt
When we warned that America was closing in on $40 trillion in national debt, the point wasn’t that some magic number would suddenly cause the economy to implode. The warning was that the United States is piling enormous…