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S&P 500 Extends Winning Streak as Intraday Record Meets Soft Consumer Data

Low volatility and robust corporate earnings are keeping stocks elevated even as July retail sales and consumer confidence weaken.

Ship Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Falls to Single Digits as U.S. and Iran Resume Attacks

Charles de Gaulle Returns to Toulon After 166‑Day Crisis Deployment

Packed Week of Data, Earnings and Iran Tensions Set to Test U.S. Stocks

Body Found in SUV Opposite Iran's World Cup Training Ground in Tijuana

Castlelake Signals Early Interest in EasyJet Takeover

U.S. Strikes in Southern Iran Put Fragile Ceasefire Under Pressure and Lift Oil Prices

Iran War Reshapes Global Economy as Markets Trade the Risk

Hormuz Cable Risks Put Global Connectivity and India’s Aluminium Supply on Edge

IRGC-Linked Report Warns Gulf Internet at Risk From Strait of Hormuz Cable Cuts

Rigetti Launches 108‑Qubit Quantum System on AWS Braket

USS Gerald R. Ford Sets Post‑Vietnam Record as Carrier Returns to Red Sea

Arthur Hayes Calls Crypto a 'No-Trade Zone,' Waits for Fed Cue

Markets Rebound as Oil Falls on Hopes of Renewed U.S.–Iran Talks

CrowdStrike Slides as Investors Weigh Anthropic’s AI Agents and Macro Worries

Newmont Falls as Gold Slumps, Oil Surges

Reports Say U.S. Jets Strike Military Sites Near Iran’s Chabahar Free Trade Zone

Palantir Rallies on Defense Tailwinds as Valuation Questions Linger

Gulf Conflict Puts Desalination Plants in the Crosshairs After Reported Strikes in Bahrain and Iran

U.S. Moves Small Batch of Seized Bitcoin in First On-Chain Transfer of 2026