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U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as firms raced to avoid tariffs – MarketWatch

U.S. trade deficit in goods widened sharply in July as firms raced to avoid tariffs  MarketWatch US goods trade deficit widens sharply in July  Reuters U.S. releases advance July goods trade, inventories data  TradingView The U.S. Goods Trade Deficit: A Looming Drag on Q3 Growth and Investment Implications  AInvest S&P 500 Sinks on Alarming Trade Deficit Report  TipRanks Source link

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Trump officials discussing ownership stakes in defense firms, Lutnick says – The Washington Post

Trump officials discussing ownership stakes in defense firms, Lutnick says  The Washington Post Trump Pentagon weighing equity stakes in defense contractors like Lockheed, says Lutnick  CNBC The U.S. government has taken stakes in Intel and Nvidia. The defence industry could be next  CBC Lutnick says administration considering taking stakes in defense companies  Politico Lutnick Hints at Taking Stakes in Defense Companies. What It Means …

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Dollar firms heading into busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak – Reuters

Dollar firms heading into busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak  Reuters FX Daily: For the dollar, inflation matters more than Alaska  ING Think US Dollar Index holds steady below 98.00 on Fed dovish tone  Mitrade Dollar braces for busy week of geopolitics and Fed speak  Yahoo Finance Dollar edges higher ahead of Washington summit; Jackson Hole looms large  Investing.com Source link

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China urges local firms not to use Nvidia's H20 chips, Bloomberg News reports – Reuters

China urges local firms not to use Nvidia’s H20 chips, Bloomberg News reports  Reuters China Urges Firms Not to Use Nvidia H20 Chips in New Guidance  Bloomberg.com Nvidia, AMD to pay U.S. government 15% of China AI chip sales in an unusual export agreement  CBS News No Backdoors. No Kill Switches. No Spyware.  NVIDIA Blog Jim Cramer says concerns about Nvidia selling chips to …

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China Urges Firms Not to Use Nvidia H20 Chips In New Guidance – Bloomberg.com

China Urges Firms Not to Use Nvidia H20 Chips In New Guidance  Bloomberg.com No Backdoors. No Kill Switches. No Spyware.  NVIDIA Blog Nvidia, AMD to pay U.S. government 15% of China AI chip sales in an unusual export agreement  CBS News Chinese state media says Nvidia H20 chips not safe for China  Reuters Jim Cramer says concerns about Nvidia selling chips to China are …

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Small US Firms Paying Trump Tariffs Face $202 Billion Annual Hit – Bloomberg.com

Small US Firms Paying Trump Tariffs Face $202 Billion Annual Hit  Bloomberg.com Small Businesses Brace for the Punishing Side Effects of Trump’s Tariffs  The New York Times Michigan manufacturer warns Trump tariffs threaten small business survival  ABC News For America’s 35M small businesses, tariff uncertainty hits especially hard  The Conversation ‘Trying to make ends meet’: Grand Strand businesses feel impacts of tariffs  WMBF Source link

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AI and Trump put squeeze on consulting firms as industry's post-pandemic boom fades – Axios

AI and Trump put squeeze on consulting firms as industry’s post-pandemic boom fades  Axios Opinion | AI Is Here, and a Quiet Havoc Has Begun  The Wall Street Journal AI Is Everywhere But the Jobs Data  Bloomberg.com Sharper insights, smarter conversations: How McKinsey’s new generative AI tool transforms client engagement  McKinsey & Company Can we just have one day when no one mentions AI?  Financial …

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Private Equity Firms Celebrate Trump’s Executive Order Giving Them The Keys To Retirement

Private Equity Firms Celebrate Trump’s Executive Order Giving Them The Keys To Retirement

Donald Trump directed his Secretary of Labor Thursday to reevaluate past guidance on 401(k) regulation in a win for private equity that could unlock trillions in assets. Getty Images President Donald Trump signed his long-awaited executive order paving the way for 401(k) providers to offer access to private equity investments on Thursday, opening the floodgates to what the private equity …

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Michael Saylor Explains Why Strategy’s STRC Preferred Stock Is the Firm’s ‘iPhone Moment’

Michael Saylor Explains Why Strategy’s STRC Preferred Stock Is the Firm’s ‘iPhone Moment’

Strategy (MSTR), the bitcoin-focused corporate entity formerly known as MicroStrategy, launched its Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC) late last month — an offering Executive Chairman Michael Saylor has described as the company’s “iPhone moment.” The STRC preferred stock has already raised $2.5 billion, and a newly opened $4.2 billion at-the-market (ATM) program could extend its scale even further — offering …

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