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OPEC+ hikes oil production by 547,000 barrels per day for September Oil prices slipped on Friday, weighed down by a stronger U.S. dollar and the possibility that OPEC+ will further increase its crude oil output. Dado Ruvic | Reuters OPEC+ agreed on Sunday to raise oil production by 547,000 barrels per day for September, the latest in a series of …

Markets were pointing toward another selloff Sunday evening after startling jobs data delivered a rude awakening to Wall Street bulls. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 47 points, or 0.11%. S&P 500 futures were down 0.17%, and Nasdaq futures slipped 0.23%. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was flat at 4.216% after plunging Friday on greater expectations for Fed rate cuts. …

The crypto market took a sharp turn lower this week as a cocktail of weak economic data, renewed trade tensions, and heavy profit-taking sparked a wave of selling across Bitcoin and major altcoins. Summary The crypto market continued crashing, with the market cap falling to $3.6 trillion.  This crash happened after the weak nonfarm payrolls report on Friday. Forced liquidations …

The NASCAR season heads to Iowa Speedway this weekend for the Iowa Corn 350. There are just four races left this season, and the competition for first place is tight. Chase Elliott, William Byron and Kyle Larson, all Hendrick Motorsports teammates, lead the pack, while Denny Hamlin is not far behind, trailing first place Elliott by 20 points. The race …

There goes another one. After injuries to Jake Bauers, Jackson Chourio, and Sal Frelick in recent weeks, rookie phenom Jacob Misiorowski has been placed on the injured list with a left leg contusion. Miz suffered the injury in Monday’s start against the Cubs when Seiya Suzuki lined a comebacker off his leg. Fellow rookie Logan Henderson was recalled to start …

New Shepard Mission NS-34 Webcast – YouTube Watch On Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will launch a crypto billionaire and five other people to the final frontier today (Aug. 3), and you can watch the action live. The mission — known as NS-34, because it will be the 34th overall flight of Blue Origin’s New Shepard vehicle — is scheduled to …

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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. …

For the Commanders, August 1 is better late than never. The team wanted the D.C. Council to approve the deal between the team and Mayor Muriel Bowser for a new facility at the site of RFK Stadium by July 15. After the deadline passed, it appeared that the situation could linger into September or beyond. Last week, the team and …

Stock Market Today: Dow Falls 600 Points on Weak Jobs Report, New Trump Tariffs — Live Updates  The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq slump after weak jobs report, Trump’s tariff redux  Yahoo Finance Wall Street’s Months-Long Truce With Washington Is Shattering  Bloomberg Stocks tumble after Trump unveils sweeping new tariffs  ABC News Live updates: U.S. stock market and global …