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Markets August 7, 2026

Alphabet’s $25B Bond Sale Draws $115B in Orders as US AI Investment Surges

Alphabet stock has spent the past two weeks under pressure as investors questioned whether the company’s aggressive AI spending would generate meaningful returns. Yet the latest response from the debt market tells a whole different story. Investor demand for Alphabet’s newest bond offering was a lot stronger than expected, arriving just as fresh economic data […]

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

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General Crypto March 18, 2026

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Markets March 10, 2026

U.S. Debt Hits 100% of GDP as Fiscal Crisis Warnings Intensify

Policy March 5, 2026

IRS Refund Delays 2026: Why Refunds Are Late and “Where’s My Refund” Isn’t Updating

Policy March 18, 2026

SEC Declares XRP a Digital Commodity and Admits a Decade of Crypto Failure

Business May 26, 2026

Ferrari Stock Falls 6% After Electric Vehicle ‘Luce’ Debut

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Ethereum August 8, 2026

How Ethereum EIP-8361 Proposal Could Trigger A Market Squeeze

Business August 8, 2026

Jeff Dean’s Legacy: Alphabet AI Leadership Shakeup Proves Google’s Resilient Decentralized Strategy

Markets August 8, 2026

Record 1300% EPS Growth Fails to Stop 10% Market Rout During SanDisk Q4 Earnings Drop

Markets August 7, 2026

US Loses 23,000 Jobs in July as 41% of High-Income Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck

Markets August 7, 2026

CLARITY Act Vote Delayed Until September as Michael Saylor Says ‘America Needs Clarity’

Markets August 7, 2026

US Oil Imports From Saudi Arabia Hit Zero for First Time in 40 Years as Exports Reach Record High

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Bitcoin August 6, 2026

OpenAI Files to Dismiss Apple Lawsuit, Microsoft AI Revenue Tied 70% to ChatGPT Maker

OpenAI is finding itself at the center of two major developments. While the company is asking a federal court to throw out Apple’s lawsuit over alleged trade secret theft, fresh disclosures are also shedding light on its commercial importance. The numbers suggest the ChatGPT maker has become a key driver of Microsoft AI. This brings […]

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

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Bitcoin August 4, 2026

Bitcoin Search Interest Plunges as Companies Tap BTC to Fund the AI Boom

by Juhi Mirza 4 min read

Bitcoin August 3, 2026

Bitcoin Price Dips as Dormant Whale Moves $46M Amid Fourth COLDCARD Attack

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

AMD Q2 2026 earnings Advanced Micro Devices revenue growth AMD enterprise data center revenue Next generation AI accelerator sales AMD cloud infrastructure market share

Bitcoin August 2, 2026

Multi-Billion Dollar Anthropic Deal Sets Historic Milestone Ahead of AMD Q2 2026 Earnings

by Carlos Terenzi 2 min read

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Bitcoin August 2, 2026

“Worse Than an Exchange Hack”: Samson Mow Warns Coldcard RNG Vulnerability Hits Hardcore HODLers

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

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Markets August 8, 2026

Record 1300% EPS Growth Fails to Stop 10% Market Rout During SanDisk Q4 Earnings Drop

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

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Stocks August 6, 2026

Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Cuts Roblox Stake, Buys These Stocks Instead

by Juhi Mirza 4 min read

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Stocks August 5, 2026

SpaceX Beat Wall Street, So Why Did Investors Focus on Nvidia?

by Juhi Mirza 3 min read

Stocks August 4, 2026

Amazon Stock Hits Record $3 Trillion as Bezos Sells, Cathie Wood Buys, and Cramer Turns Bullish

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

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Markets August 7, 2026

US Loses 23,000 Jobs in July as 41% of High-Income Americans Live Paycheck to Paycheck

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

Markets August 7, 2026

CLARITY Act Vote Delayed Until September as Michael Saylor Says ‘America Needs Clarity’

by Sahana Kiran 3 min read

Markets August 8, 2026

Record 1300% EPS Growth Fails to Stop 10% Market Rout During SanDisk Q4 Earnings Drop

Key Takeaways ⁠SanDisk Corporation reported record fiscal fourth-quarter results, yet the announcement triggered an immediate SanDisk Q4 earnings drop. Adjusted earnings per share soared over 1,300% year-over-year to $39.25, outperforming consensus forecasts. However, conservative corporate guidance failed to satisfy Wall Street, causing a 10% aftermarket plunge. Investors quickly liquidated positions as broader tech sector anxieties […]

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

Markets August 7, 2026

US Oil Imports From Saudi Arabia Hit Zero for First Time in 40 Years as Exports Reach Record High

Markets August 7, 2026

Alphabet’s $25B Bond Sale Draws $115B in Orders as US AI Investment Surges

Bitcoin August 6, 2026

OpenAI Files to Dismiss Apple Lawsuit, Microsoft AI Revenue Tied 70% to ChatGPT Maker

Markets August 6, 2026

Bitcoin and Ethereum Whales Accumulate as CLARITY Act Vote Remains in Focus

Markets August 6, 2026

SpaceX Stock Falls to Record Low Ahead of $101 Billion Share Unlock Despite AI Revenue Surge

Markets August 5, 2026

Gold Price Climbs Above $4,200 as Solana’s Tokenized Gold Market Jumps 689%

Markets August 5, 2026

China Sanctions US After Drone Restrictions as Samsung, SK Hynix Eye Chinese Chip Tools

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Business August 6, 2026

Wall Street Targeted by Hackers as Meta Discloses AI Cybersecurity Incident

by Juhi Mirza 3 min read

Johnson & Johnson baby powder linked to the proposed Johnson & Johnson talc settlement and talcum powder lawsuit

Business July 28, 2026

Johnson & Johnson’s $5.5B Talc Settlement: Could You Qualify for a Payout?

by Juhi Mirza 4 min read

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Business August 8, 2026

Jeff Dean’s Legacy: Alphabet AI Leadership Shakeup Proves Google’s Resilient Decentralized Strategy

Key Takeaways Alphabet restructured its AI division after executive Jeff Dean departed this week. This sudden Alphabet AI leadership shakeup forces Google to accelerate its new multi-client operational strategy globally. The company aims to protect enterprise revenue by spreading technology across decentralized corporate networks. This approach directly challenges the concentrated Microsoft AI sales model that […]

by Carlos Terenzi 3 min read

Business July 12, 2026

Strong JPM Q2 Earnings Expected Amid Robust Investment Banking Fees

Business July 11, 2026

Record Activity Fuels Goldman Q2 Earnings Optimism

Business June 28, 2026

Corporate Profits Boom Hits New Heights in Q1 2026

Business June 27, 2026

Apple Price Hike Signals a New Era of Expensive Electronics

Business June 21, 2026

FedEx Earnings: FDX Targets Recovery Ahead of June 23 Report

Business June 18, 2026