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Fed Says Inflation Data Improving

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee stated on Thursday that recent United States inflation data has shown notable improvement. Speaking in a television interview, Goolsbee expressed optimism that trans…

Fed in Turmoil: Trump Revives Push to Fire Governor Cook

The Trump administration has formally revived its effort to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sending her a notice on August 5, 2026, over a mortgage‑application clerical error from years before her appointment. T…

US Producer Prices Plunge as July PPI Crashes to 4.7%, Undershooting Forecasts

US producer prices were flat in July as the annual Producer Price Index slowed to 4.7% from 5.5% in June, undershooting Wall Street forecasts of 5%, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released August 13, 2026. …

Retailers Pivot to AI Infrastructure as Conversational Shopping Surges Category:

Major United States retail corporations are accelerating digital infrastructure investments to integrate generative artificial intelligence into core commercial operations. Industry disclosures confirm a decisive shift t…

Heron Power plans $100 million factory for advanced electric grid equipment

Heron Power, a clean-tech startup led by former Tesla senior executive Drew Baglino, announced plans on Thursday to invest $100 million in a new California manufacturing facility. The company will convert a 286,000-squar…

Oil Slips Below $83 as U.S. Asserts Control Over Strait of Hormuz

ARTICLE/SUMMARY Oil prices retreated by more than one dollar per barrel on Thursday, bringing West Texas Intermediate below eighty-three dollars and ending a five-day advance. The pullback followed statements from Washin…

Saudi Oil Exports Go Dark Amid Red Sea Houthi Threats and Stalled US-Iran Talks

Saudi oil exports via the Red Sea are increasingly operating unmonitored as petroleum tankers disable their tracking signals to evade potential Houthi attacks. Shipping data reveals that recent crude loadings at the Saud…

U.S. Export Licenses Delays Cause Billions in Losses

A flash survey released by the U.S.-China Business Council reveals that extended delays in the U.S. export licensing regime are costing American corporations billions of dollars in lost revenue and diminishing global mar…

Wintermute Plans $1 Billion AI Push Into Traditional Markets

Cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute Trading Ltd. plans to invest approximately one billion dollars over the next five years into high frequency trading and artificial intelligence data center infrastructure. Founded n…

US July Inflation Hits 3.4% as Markets React to Fresh CPI Data

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday that consumer prices rose 3.4 percent over the twelve months ending in July, ticking down from June rate of 3.5 percent. On a monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index…

Annexon Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Annexon (NASDAQ:ANNX) said it expanded its pivotal ARCHER II trial of vonaprument in geographic atrophy, adding an independent 24-month dual primary endpoint alongside the study's existing 15-month primary endpoint. The …

Oracle Planning Fresh Layoffs Before September 1

Oracle is preparing for another round of job cuts as the technology giant accelerates cost-cutting while spending billions on artificial intelligence infrastructure . The company has drawn up plans for fresh layoffs and …

ABN Amro lifts annual guidance as central bank rates drive growth

Aug 12 (Reuters) - ABN Amro lifted the guidance for its commercial net interest income after beating quarterly expectations on Wednesday, joining other major Benelux banks that have raised forecasts as higher central ban…

Oil and Gold Surge Past Key Thresholds as Markets Brace for High-Stakes US Inflation Drop

Oil and gold prices surged across global markets as geopolitical tensions and trade blockades in the Middle East escalated ahead of the official release of U.S. consumer price data. International benchmark Brent crude ro…

'Very tragic day': 6 found dead, including 4 children, after man calls 911 to report killing family

WINFIELD, Kan. (KWCH/KCTV/Gray News) - Authorities in Kansas said four children and a woman, along with a male suspect, were found dead with gunshot wounds Tuesday morning. Winfield police said officers received a call a…

CoreWeave Surges 14% After Doubling Revenue on Massive AI Demand

Artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave reported quarterly financial results on Tuesday, revealing a revenue surge of one hundred twelve percent to two billion five hundred seventy five million dollars. The perf…

Intel CEO Secures U.S. Approval for $20 Billion Stock Sale

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan personally called U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to seek government approval before the company announced a massive $20 billion stock offering . Secretary Lutnick approved the plan, but the U…

Fed Rate Hike Decision Hinges on July CPI as Oil Surges 21%

The Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision hangs on inflation data released Wednesday, with markets pricing 11 basis points of tightening after July payrolls fell by 23,000. Five inflation reports will land b…

Intel Prices Upsized $20 Billion Stock Offering in Historic Capital Raise

Intel Corporation announced the pricing of its public stock offering at ninety five dollars per share. The company raised twenty billion dollars in gross proceeds to fund artificial intelligence infrastructure. Semicondu…

Imperial Brands to Cut Thousands of U.S. Jobs in Restructuring

Imperial Brands, the British multinational tobacco company, is preparing to eliminate thousands of jobs across its major markets, including a significant number in the United States, according to a Bloomberg News report …

Hims & Hers Shares Plunge as Costly Weight-Loss Push Squeezes Margins

Hims & Hers Health Inc. shares fell nearly 7% in premarket trading on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, following the release of its second-quarter financial results. The drop came as investors focused on shrinking profit margin…

Trump Media Slumps on Massive Q2 Loss

Trump Media & Technology Group reported a net loss of $238.1 million for the second quarter of 2026, widening significantly from losses recorded in the same period last year. The parent company of Truth Social stated tha…

Oil Surges 5%, Stocks Drop as Hormuz Deal Hopes Fade

U.S. stocks edged lower on Monday as hopes for an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz faded, while oil prices jumped about 5%. The S&P 500 declined 0.06% to end at 7,753.12 points. The Nasdaq Composite lost 0.32…

Big Oil’s $48B Windfall Draws Trump Ire and Tax Threats

the five largest publicly traded oil companies- Exxon Mobil, Chevron ,bp,shell,and total engineer - reported a combined $48 billion in second-quarter profit for 2026, according to financial statements released over the p…

U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Loses 23,000 Jobs

The United States economy unexpectedly shed 23,000 jobs in July, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, August 7, 2026. This contraction signaled a sudden cooling in the domestic labor ma…

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