Morgan Stanley analysts cautioned that U.S. stocks may struggle to reach fresh highs as investors rotate out of semiconductor shares and into hyperscalers such as Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN) and … [+802 chars]

Strategy raised $216 milliion with the sale of 3,588 bitcoin last week.

CoinDesk

Live updates: Bitcoin slips after Strategy sells 3,588 BTC for $216 million - CoinDesk

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell announced she would donate to the Trump Accounts program on Monday, joining a growing list of companies and billionaires pledging to support the investment accounts f… [+596 chars]

President Donald Trump told CNBC's Joe Kernen last week that he thought SpaceX CEO Elon Musk would donate company stock to the program.

CNBC

SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell to donate stock to Trump Accounts - CNBC

Microsoft is eliminating 4,800 jobs, representing 2.1% of its workforce, with the company's Xbox division losing about one-fifth of its staff in the software giant's latest effort to cut costs in the… [+3461 chars]

Microsoft is cutting jobs in its commercial business and its Xbox gaming group, where revenue has been shrinking.

Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, as Xbox unit downsizes and plans to spin off four gaming studios - CNBC

SK Hynix (000660.KS) said it will aim to raise roughly $28 billion in a US IPO, seeking to tap into global investors' appetite for AI winners.
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SK Hynix filed to offer ADRs in the US as it seeks to raise roughly $28 billion amid the AI boom.

Yahoo Entertainment

SK Hynix seeks $28 billion in US IPO listing as memory maker rides AI wave - Yahoo Finance

President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated the launch of Trump Accounts by ringing the opening bells of the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq from the White House.
Trump Accounts were created by t… [+3618 chars]

President Donald Trump marked the launch of Trump Accounts by ringing the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq from the White House.

Fox Business

Trump rings NYSE, Nasdaq opening bells from White House to celebrate launch of Trump Accounts - Fox Business

Saudi Arabia made big reductions to its main crude oil price for buyers in Asia, selling barrels at a discount for the first time since it embarked on a price war in 2020, as a surge of global supply… [+391 chars]

Saudi Arabia made big reductions to its main crude oil price for buyers in Asia, selling barrels at a discount for the first time since it embarked on a price war in 2020, as a surge of global supply heightens competition to find buyers.

Bloomberg

Saudis Make Biggest Oil Price Cut in Decades as Market Weakens - Bloomberg.com

Bryan Johnson stunned many after revealing that he has been diagnosed with an incurable condition despite spending nearly $2 million a year on his rigorous anti-aging “Blueprint” protocol.
The tech … [+9655 chars]

Despite rigorously monitoring his health, Bryan Johnson recently revealed that he had been living with an incurable condition for over a decade.

Boredpanda.com

Biohacker Bryan Johnson Reveals Dreadful Diagnosis Despite Meticulous And Intense Health Regimen - Bored Panda

In March, artificial intelligence company Anthropic quietly deployed software to spy on China-based customers of its popular coding chatbot Claude Code. 
The apparent goal: unmasking the Chinese riv… [+88 chars]

American tech firms say rivals are forcing their chatbots to act as tutors to make Chinese AI smarter.

The Washington Post

The covert U.S.-China battle to make chatbots leak their secrets - The Washington Post

Anthropic on Monday signed a 20-year lease to use a TeraWulf data center in Kentucky. 
The data center, located about an hour southwest of Louisville in Hawesville, will have capacity of around 400 … [+637 chars]

TeraWulf is a crytpo mining company that has pivoted to AI data center infrastructure. Its stock is up more than 80% this year.

Anthropic signs lease for TeraWulf data center in Kentucky - CNBC

Imagine where the stock market would be this year if price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios were expanding too.
The quick insight: Despite investor enthusiasm for owning stocks this year and there being onl… [+2262 chars]

The S&P 500's forward P/E ratio is now below where it started in 2026.

This surprising wrinkle in the 2026 bull market could drive stocks higher - Yahoo Finance

Versant Media Group, the owner of cable networks including CNBC, MS Now and the Golf Channel, has agreed to acquire golf simulation company Full Swing from private equity firm Bruin Capital for about… [+1984 chars]

The deal for Full Swing will expand Versant's non-traditional media assets in an effort to diversify revenue from cable television.

Versant agrees to buy golf simulator company Full Swing for $530 million - CNBC

WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- A man was arrested following a shooting in Wilmington, Delaware.
According to police, officers responded to the parking lot of a Papa John's in the 2100 block of Marsh Roa… [+496 chars]

A woman is in critical condition after being shot Saturday evening in the parking lot of a pizza shop.

WPVI-TV

Man arrested in Pennsylvania after woman shot in face in parking lot of Papa John's pizza shop in Delaware - 6abc Philadelphia

U.S. stocks are rising to kick off a week that will challenge investors appetite for the AI trade again.
The Nasdaq composite is leading gains among major indexes, a sign traders are brushing off th… [+888 chars]

Live updates on markets and the top finance, economics and business stories. Plus the latest on oil prices, the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

The Wall Street Journal

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Rise Ahead of Busy Week for Tech Stocks — Live Updates - WSJ

Sky CEO Dana Strong jumped on a late-morning call to answer a barrage of questions from the British media on Monday following the landmark news that the Comcast-owned company will acquire ITV’s netwo… [+10438 chars]

The acquisition — which will combine the U.K.'s biggest free-to-air commercial networks with its biggest pay-TV network — will see another British public service broadcaster come under U.S. ownership.

Hollywood Reporter

How the Sky-ITV Deal Will Transform British Broadcasting - The Hollywood Reporter

It seems the Big Short Michael Burry isnt easing up on his criticism of the AI trade anytime soon.
The hedge fund investor who became famous for betting against the 2008 housing bubble has spent the… [+5092 chars]

A famous market bear has a sharp take on AI euphoria.

TheStreet

‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry issues blunt 4-word warning on AI stocks - thestreet.com

Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino said six months ago that she thought she was fired by America following a bungled revamp. Today, she could be on the path to forgiveness.
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Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino said six months ago that she thought she was “fired by America” following a bungled revamp. Today, she could be on the path to forgiveness.

How Cracker Barrel saved itself - CNN

Vadim Fistikan started working at 17 and built the kind of savings that usually takes years of overtime, delayed purchases and adult restraint: more than $100,000 by the time he hit his late twenties… [+15376 chars]

Desperate to rebuild his fortune, Donald Trump asked his political supporters to become his business partners. Those who trusted him most got hurt the worst.

Forbes

‘I’m Now Broke’: Meet The Investors Who Lost Billions Buying Trump Stocks And Crypto - Forbes

America might have celebrated its 250th birthday, but the gifts keep on coming for frugal-minded folks like us! Amazon's extended July 4th sale is still going strong, with discounts of up to 60% off.… [+24604 chars]

Our shopping experts have 'flagged' the very best bargains — get summer staples and everyday musts for less.

Amazon 4th of July sales: Shop deals you can still get up to 60% off from Hanes, Ninja, Apple, Shark and more - Yahoo

Christopher Bejnar has spent the last couple of months combing through the fine print of exchange-traded funds, emailing financial advisers and moving money into European stocks all to keep SpaceX ou… [+413 chars]

Christopher Bejnar has spent the last couple of months combing through the fine print of exchange-traded funds, emailing financial advisers and moving money into European stocks – all to keep SpaceX out of his $1 million portfolio.