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Berkshire’s Quarterly Earnings Drop on Insurance Results, Currency Moves – The Wall Street Journal

Berkshire’s Quarterly Earnings Drop on Insurance Results, Currency Moves  The Wall Street Journal Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings dip 4% as conglomerate braces for tariff impact  CNBC Profits at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway drop as it writes down its Kraft Heinz investment  CBS News Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold stocks and didn’t snap up bargains even as markets crumbled after ‘Liberation Day’  Fortune Warren Buffett’s …

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U.S. Hiring Slowed Sharply Over the Summer – The Wall Street Journal

U.S. Hiring Slowed Sharply Over the Summer  The Wall Street Journal Dark clouds emerge for Trump on economy  The Hill The shock jobs report sets off this recession alert and holds fresh clues that AI may be boosting unemployment, JPMorgan says  Fortune Trump says economic growth ‘shatters expectations’. Data says otherwise  Al Jazeera Opinion | The bleak economic picture emerging from the jobs numbers  The …

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Transcript: New York Fed President John Williams Discusses the Economic Outlook – The Wall Street Journal

Transcript: New York Fed President John Williams Discusses the Economic Outlook  The Wall Street Journal Fed’s New York president says tariff economic impact is only just starting  The Business Times Fed’s Williams: Inflation expectations stay anchored  breakingthenews.net Fed Williams: Labor market still solid in my view, will go into September meeting with an “open mind”  Forex Factory Nick Timiraos: NY Fed’s Williams reads job …

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Trump’s AI Strategy Against China Gets Its First Big Test at APEC Meeting in South Korea – The Wall Street Journal

Trump’s AI Strategy Against China Gets Its First Big Test at APEC Meeting in South Korea  The Wall Street Journal How spy agencies are experimenting with the newest AI models  The Economist Tech Vendors: Here’s What It Takes to Win the AI Race  Gartner Global AI rivalry is a dangerous game  Financial Times The next 24 months in AI could shape the next 100 …

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Dylan Field, Figma’s 33-year-old cofounder, is a former LinkedIn intern who launched the $68 billion Wall Street darling with $100k from Peter Thiel

Dylan Field, Figma’s 33-year-old cofounder, is a former LinkedIn intern who launched the  billion Wall Street darling with 0k from Peter Thiel

Fifteen years ago, Dylan Field was a freshman computer science student at Brown University. On Thursday, the company he started in college and now runs, Figma, made its blockbuster debut on the New York Stock Exchange, marking the largest U.S. venture-capital-backed tech IPO in four years.  Figma’s stock surged 250% on its debut, making it the largest first-day pop for …

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Apple crushes Wall Street expectations as iPhone sales soar

Apple crushes Wall Street expectations as iPhone sales soar

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple on Thursday reported sales and profit that far surpassed expectations, showing that its efforts to re-route its sprawling global supply chain away from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war have so far succeeded. Apple said it earned $94.04 billion in revenue for its fiscal third quarter ended June 28, up nearly 10% from a year earlier …

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Stock market today: Dow sinks more than 500 points as job numbers shock Wall Street

Stock market today: Dow sinks more than 500 points as job numbers shock Wall Street

More last-minute modifications to tariff rates and a disappointing July jobs report weighed heavily on investors on Friday. At the close of trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 542 points (-1.23%). The Nasdaq sank 2.24%, and the S&P 500 plunged -1.6%. Nonfarm payrolls were up by 73,000 last month, which was far less than the 100,000 economists were expecting. …

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