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MarketWatch - Business
Why the stock market is now in a ‘show-me phase’ as soft landing ‘not fully assured’
The stock market is approaching a “show-me moment” as prospects for a soft landing for the U.S. economy are “not fully assured,” says Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s CIO.17 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
U.S. IPO market’s $23.2 billion in year-to-date proceeds exceeds the $19.4 billion raised for all of 2023
The U.S. initial public offering market has raised $23.2 billion in proceeds in the year to date, surpassing the $19.4 billion raised for all of 2023 — with five months still to go.15 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Sprouts Farmers Market says people are sticking with their diets despite higher food prices
Shares of Sprouts Farmers Market Inc. jumped after hours on Monday after the wellness-focused grocery chain bumped its full-year outlook higher, as health-oriented shoppers weather higher grocery bills.2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Stock-market bubbles come in 4 sizes. Here’s what we know about the one we’re in.
Not all bubbles are equal, and only some are problematic for the wider economy19 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Who might be the Democratic vice-presidential nominee? Here’s what betting markets say.
The news that North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has opted out of the race to be Kamala Harris’s running mate has shifted the betting markets.17 hr ago -
Financial Times - Business
Fertility app Flo valuation reaches $1bn as women’s health market takes off
Private equity firm General Atlantic backs start-up as it turns to ‘untapped’ market of those experiencing menopause15 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Is the Treasury conspiring to manipulate markets and the economy? A new paper sparks debate on Wall Street.
A newly published white paper is causing a stir on Wall Street and in Washington by accusing the Treasury Department of conspiring to boost the economy for political ends, and of risking a revival of inflation in the process.9 hr ago -
CNBC - Business
Alphabet and Microsoft defended their AI spending in different ways. Why that matters
Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.9 hr ago - Microsoft -
CNBC - Business
Boeing expects to burn cash again in third quarter after wider-than-expected loss
Boeing reported a bigger loss than expected for the second quarter and lower revenue as both its commercial airplane and defense programs continued to struggle.11 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
ADP says 122,000 jobs added in July. Smallest gain in six months points to weaker labor market.
U.S. businesses added just 122,000 new jobs in July, paycheck company ADP said, in another sign the labor market has cooled off and fewer people are being hired.14 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
What stock, bond markets would find ‘surprising’ from Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Markets will be paying close attention Wednesday to how much confidence Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signals the central bank has to potentially begin cutting interest rates as soon as September.14 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
Financial Times - Business
Tehran killing poses severe test for Iran’s new reformist president
Assassination of visiting Hamas leader on home soil exposes vulnerabilities in country’s security and intelligence apparatus12 hr ago - Iran -
Financial Times - Business
Assassinated: the arch-enemies of Israel killed in twin strikes
Abrupt killings of a shadowy Hizbollah leader and Hamas’s political chief have shaken the region11 hr ago - Israel -
The Hill - Politics
Powell: Fed could cut rates 'as soon as' September if inflation, job market keep cooling
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the central bank could cut rates "as soon as" September if inflation and the job market continued to cool down. After the Fed announced Wednesday it would hold rates steady, Powell said he ...10 hr ago - Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
Bill Ackman’s new fund has withdrawn its IPO. But the IPO market is still healthy, some execs say.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square USA is withdrawing its plans for an initial public offering, according to a statement released on Wednesday, after ratcheting back expectations for the fund’s debut over recent days.7 hr ago -
Inc. - Business
Tesla Recalls More Than 1.8 Million Vehicles Over Suddenly Opening Hoods
A software glitch means drivers don't know whether their hoods are unlatched while they're driving.11 hr ago - Tesla -
BBC News - Top stories
Hamas 'in shock' over Haniyeh death
Widely considered the group's overall leader, Haniyeh had been a prominent member since the late 1980s.14 hr ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Commentator axed over sexist remark
Bob Ballard was referencing the Australian women's swimming team who had won gold in a freestyle relay.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Five arrested after 53 police officers injured in Southport riots
Arrests come after far right staged violent protests following deaths of three children in knife attack. More than 50 police officers were injured and five men arrested after far-right riots in Southport, which broke out as the town reeled from a ...7 hr ago -
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Venezuela's Maduro declared winner in election, but opposition claims landslide victory
Venezuela election officials announced authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro received 51% of the vote. However, opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who was banned by Maduro's government from running for president earlier this year, says ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Biden’s former communications director: Trump wasn't saying 'there will be no more elections'
President Biden’s former communications director poured water on some Democrat’s concerns Sunday that former President Trump implied there won’t be future elections if he’s elected again. Trump made the remarks at a Turning Point USA event on ...2 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
‘Hard to believe’: Venezuela election result met with suspicion abroad
Nicolás Maduro faces calls to publish transparent breakdown of vote but allies hail his apparent victory. Venezuela election live – latest updates Nicolás Maduro’s apparent re-election as Venezuela’s president has been met with scepticism, ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Venezuela on a knife-edge as opposition accuses Maduro of rigging election
Protests seen around country after results appear to dash opposition hopes of ending quarter century of chavista rule. ‘We are longing for change’: Venezuela election sparks pots and pans protest Nicolás Maduro’s claim of victory in ...2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Iran Is Working to Undercut Trump in Presidential Election, U.S. Spy Agencies Say
Tehran’s preference is rooted in concerns about a Donald Trump presidency fanning tensions with the U.S., according to intelligence officials.2 days ago - Iran -
NBC News - Top stories
Doubts cloud Venezuela's election results as both Maduro and the opposition declare victory
Concerns over the legitimacy of Venezuela's presidential election persist as the country’s opposition and its incumbent president both claimed victory on Monday.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘We are longing for change’: Venezuela election sparks pots and pans protest
Pot-banging protests erupt in Caracas after opposition claims chavista leader’s presidential re-election was rigged. Venezuela on a knife-edge as opposition accuses Maduro of rigging election . It was mid-morning in Catia – 12 hours after ...2 days ago -
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The Hill - Politics
US, allies demand Maduro show his election receipts in Venezuela
The U.S. and other democracies in the hemisphere are facing a high-stakes test on how they'll respond to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's claim of reelection victory amid widespread accusations of fraud. The Biden administration is so far ...2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Maduro claims victory as thousands protest Venezuela election results
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has claimed victory in the country's election, saying he secured a third term. But thousands have taken to the streets to protest as the opposition says exit polls showed them winning in a landslide. Lilia ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Maduro’s exit inevitable, says Venezuela opposition leader, as election protests grow
María Corina Machado says president should understand he lost vote, amid international doubts over victory claim. The opposition leader battling to bring the curtain down on Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian regime has urged the Venezuelan strongman ...17 hr ago