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Thune Delays CLARITY Act Vote to September Amid Senate Deadlock
Bitcoin.com - 7 Aug 2026 04:50
The decision comes after Majority Leader John Thune stressed that Democrats insisted on no vote as they still consider that the CLARITY Act needs work regarding the ethics provision. Thune ensured that the crypto bill wo...
EU MiCA Shake-up Lets Crypto Scammers Target Users
Bitcoin.com - 7 Aug 2026 03:45
European financial watchdogs warn that criminals are exploiting this market transition to steal funds. Fraudsters are impersonating official regulators or licensed exchanges to trick users into sending assets to fraudule...
Samsungs new memory chip could make Nvidias AI chips faster
The Street - 7 Aug 2026 03:03
A new stacking method promises far more bandwidth than todays top memory chips.
Trump imposes 15% tariff on key chip material to counter China
BBC - 7 Aug 2026 01:03
The move aims to counter Chinese producers, which hold a monopoly in the global polysilicon production.
Weak Jobs Report Does Not Eliminate Prospects of Interest Rate Rise
The New York Times - 7 Aug 2026 14:24
Officials at the Federal Reserve are chiefly focused on the trajectory of inflation after five years of overshooting the central banks 2 percent target.
US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July in surprise blow to Trump - business live
The Guardian - 7 Aug 2026 13:59
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as US job report dramatically misses expectationsNewsflash: Global food commodity prics have hit a three-year high, as the Ukraine war, conflict in the Middle E...
The Bond Market Is Signaling Rising Risks. Investors Should Listen.
The New York Times - 7 Aug 2026 13:33
While the Fed didnt raise rates, the bond market did. That means hardship for home buyers and higher hurdles for A.I. data centers and the stock market. But its also a boon for retirees.
US strikes $1.2bn deal to pay German firm to halt offshore wind projects
BBC - 7 Aug 2026 13:32
The RWE payout is the latest in a string of deals cancelling wind energy projects, a power source long derided by Trump.
How S&P 500 options action may help explain the rising volatility in memory stocks
Market Watch - 7 Aug 2026 13:30American Airlines is making its best free upgrade harder to get
Business Insider - 7 Aug 2026 04:10CEO Brian Chesky says a service solving one of the more annoying parts of Airbnb stays is a 'sleeper hit'
Business Insider - 7 Aug 2026 04:01Microns stock falls but is spared the worst of the memory-chip selloff
Market Watch - 7 Aug 2026 02:35Swifts New Payment Framework Goes Live at Bank of America, JPMorgan
Bitcoin.com - 7 Aug 2026 01:45
Swifts new cross-border payment framework is now live with Bank of America and J.P. Morgan, improving international transfers for U.S. users. The rollout adds to competition among banks, blockchain firms, and crypto comp...
113-year-old discount grocery chain closes more stores
The Street - 7 Aug 2026 23:49
Grocery store closures are accelerating, and this historic discount chain is the latest brand changing its footprint.
Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Add $220 Million as Blackrock Leads Again
Bitcoin.com - 7 Aug 2026 23:38
Bitcoin ETFs attracted $128.69 million on Thursday, marking a fourth straight day of inflows. Ether funds added an even stronger $92.15 million, while XRP and HYPE also finished in positive territory. Bitcoin Streak Hits...
Jim Cramer sees the writing on the wall for SpaceX investors
The Street - 7 Aug 2026 23:33
Jim Cramer calls SpaceX a 100-year investment like railroad bonds. Here's what Starlink, AI compute, and the SPCX lockup mean for long-term investors.
Baahubali: The Eternal War Taps Annapurna Studios A&M MoCap Lab For Previsualization
Forbes - 7 Aug 2026 23:30
EXCLUSIVE: In a chat with Hannah Abraham, Annapurna Studios execs Akkineni Nagarjuna, Akkineni Naga Chaitanya and C.V. Rao chat about the joint venture mo-cap facility.
Macy's 8-piece fade-resistant comforter set is on sale for just $35
The Street - 7 Aug 2026 23:30
The Macy's Hudson Geometric 8-Piece Comforter Set is 65% off at Macy's. The complete bedding set with a modern design is lightweight and perfect warm weather.
Can a ₹15,000 monthly SIP build a ₹5 crore corpus in 30 years? Heres the maths
livemint.com - 7 Aug 2026 23:05
Investing ₹15,000 every month for 30 years, assuming an average annual return of 12%, can potentially build a corpus of around ₹5.29 crore.
Hospital giant cuts 761 jobs even as it expands
The Street - 7 Aug 2026 23:03
Wellstar is eliminating 761 jobs while expanding hospitals and patient-care capacity across Georgia.
Wasted medicine in England could fill 75 swimming pools a year, pharmacy group says
The Guardian - 7 Aug 2026 23:01
Industry body calls for more regular reviews of repeat prescriptions to tackle growing problemThe amount of wasted medicines thrown away in England in one year could fill 75 swimming pools, according to a pharmacy group....
The Good, Bad And Ugly From The Green Bay Packers Family Night
Forbes - 7 Aug 2026 22:51
The Green Bay Packers had a bevy of highs and lows during their annualy Family Night scrimmage Friday.