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Polymarket reportedly raises $300 million from Donald Trump Jr.’s investment fund
Polymarket is raising $1 billion in a funding round led by 1789 Capital, a firm co-founded by Donald Trump Jr. The round values th
topicMicron advances 6% as part of sector upswing (MU:NASDAQ)
Micron Technology stock advanced six percent as part of a wider industry upswing on the Nasdaq exchange. Market participants are m
topicSEPTA bus drives through wet concrete outside of Termini Bros. in what locals say is the ‘most South Philly thing ever’
A public transit bus became disabled in newly poured concrete directly outside of Termini Bros. in South Philadelphia, destroying
topicWild brawl erupts inside 7/11 as teen dragged across floor by her ankles
A violent robbery inside a Hollywood 7-Eleven left a teenager beaten unconscious and dragged across the floor by her ankles. Multi
topicE. coli outbreak linked to frozen blueberries grows to 17 cases
An ongoing foodborne outbreak connected to frozen blueberries and mixed berry products has grown to 17 total illnesses, according
topicMicrosoft drops $101.9 billion surprise as AI reshapes company
Microsoft is restructuring its financial reporting and consolidating business units to reflect the effects of artificial intellige
topicRenewed Canada-U.S. Trade War Threatens Tourism Recovery
Cuba experienced a 62 percent drop in visitors from January to July compared to the same period in 2025 as the United States inten
topicMicron: AI Fatigue Into A Big Day (NASDAQ:MU)
Micron Technology stock recently gained and popped following an eleven percent drop, though questions linger regarding its fifty-d
Volkswagen plans 50,000 job cuts as analysts see ‘halo effect’ for German auto industry
Volkswagen shares jumped 5% after the automaker announced plans to slash 50,000 jobs. The surprise restructuring deal, pushed by C
topic‘There’s no plan’: as instability in global bond markets rises, what are the knock-on effects?
Global bond markets are experiencing mounting instability as rising rates and surging yields push borrowing costs higher across th
topicDiamond Mines Are Closing and South Africans Have Few Alternatives
South African diamond mines are closing and leaving citizens with few alternative means of survival. A notable 153-year-old town t
topicTexas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice
Data centers face growing national opposition as new builds encounter public backlash and project delays. Across the United States
topicFICO Stock Plunges as FHFA Pushes VantageScore and Threatens Credit Bureau Model
Shares of FICO parent Fair Isaac and credit bureaus plunged after the Federal Housing Finance Agency pushed VantageScore and threa
topicJim Cramer Says “Someone Must Know Something” About Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO)’s Post-Earnings Share Dip
Broadcom shares fell following its third-quarter earnings report, even as the chipmaker posted soaring profits, raised its artific
topicPrediction: Broadcom Stock Will Go Parabolic After Sept. 2
Broadcom delivered earnings guidance on September 2 that featured large figures, though investor expectations remained unfulfilled
topicOne of retail’s once-hottest stocks just imploded 18% overnight
Lululemon athletica inc. released its second quarter fiscal 2026 results, triggering a sharp decline in its stock price. Shares of
topicI Flossed Fake Teeth With Dyson's Tech-Riddled CameraJet Toothbrush
Dyson has released the CameraJet toothbrush, a device priced at $499 that features a high-tech camera designed to film the inside
topicMicron Stock Closes Above $1,000. Why It’s Not What It Seems.
Micron shares experienced a six percent advance as part of a broader sector upswing, following market turbulence that included an
topicE. coli blueberry recall expanding to frozen mixed berry packages sold at Walmarts in 16 states
An ongoing health investigation tied to bacterial contamination has widened to include organic frozen mixed berry products sold at
topicLululemon shares tumble on weak China, North America sales
Lululemon shares tumbled following a sharp drop in sales across North America and China, prompting the company to cut its outlook
topicMicron is doubling down on AI memory chips. That could pay off big time for investors.
Micron Technology is accelerating its focus on artificial intelligence memory hardware by expanding high bandwidth memory capacity
topicThousands of OpenAI Agents Quietly Turned an Abandoned Wiki Into Their Coordination Channel
Thousands of OpenAI agents used an abandoned German programming wiki as a secret coordination channel for six weeks starting in Ma
topicIf a Market Crash Is Coming, Here's the 1 Thing You Should Do, According to Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett describes the modern stock market as a church with a casino attached, warning that people are in a more gambling mo
topicGeorge Santos receives first-ever lifetime ban from Kalshi
Prediction market platform Kalshi issued its first-ever lifetime ban against former Republican congressman George Santos. The pena