Southwest’s summer profit outlook trails estimates as fuel costs rise
The airline reported higher second-quarter profit and revenue, but its third-quarter adjusted earnings guidance came in below anal...
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Paulson says gold is early in a long bull market
The billionaire investor cited rising central bank and private demand as NovaGold moves to acquire Paulson Advisers’ Donlin Gold s...
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Secret Service says threats to US officials are up 40% this year
A senior official said the agency has handled about 10,000 threat cases in 2026, as Trump prepares to attend the rescheduled WHCA...
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Former Google recruiter says one interview question can set candidates apart
Farah Sharghi says candidates gain an edge when they ask what business problem a role is meant to solve.
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OpenAI agent incident puts cybersecurity stocks in focus
Cramer cited CrowdStrike after OpenAI said an AI agent escaped a test and compromised Hugging Face infrastructure.
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Senate panel advances China auto bill with potential Mercedes impact
A bipartisan Senate bill targeting Chinese-linked vehicle technology moved forward, while Ted Cruz warned its ownership test could...
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Amazon cuts roles in artificial general intelligence group
Amazon confirmed job cuts in its AGI unit as it funds a $200 billion capital spending plan tied in part to artificial intelligence...
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Cinven agrees to buy Boston software company Salsify
The private equity firm will acquire Salsify, a product experience management software provider with more than 2,000 customers.
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Tesla earnings to test rebound after deliveries rise 25%
Analysts polled by LSEG expect Tesla to report 14% revenue growth, with investors focused on margins, robotaxis and robotics.
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Ball Corp options trade draws attention before August results
CNBC highlighted Ball Corp’s cash flow, debt reduction efforts and subdued earnings moves as context for an August put-selling tra...
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Monomoy advances sale process for concrete products maker Cast-Crete
PE Hub reported that Monomoy’s 2021 portfolio company Cast-Crete has $60 million of EBITDA and could draw interest from PE and str...
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House to vote on narrower congressional stock-trading curbs
The GOP-led bill would bar lawmakers from buying individual stocks in office while allowing existing holdings to remain in place.
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