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A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook. Markets mostly took Joe Biden's withdrawal from the U.S. presidential race in their stride, flicking the switch from politics back to focus on earnings and interest rates. In the U.S., a September rate cut is all...

Morning Bid: Tesla, Alphabet earnings take centre stage

On Monday, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) saw its price target increased by Piper Sandler from $120.00 to $140.00, while the firm kept an Overweight rating on the stock. The revision comes as the analyst anticipates a positive outlook for NVIDIA leading up to the company's earnings report for the July quarter and the guidance for the October quarter.

NVIDIA stock poised for growth with Blackwell architecture debut - Piper Sandler

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

LONDON - Pentair plc (NYSE:PNR), a global leader in water treatment solutions, reported a robust second quarter with earnings surpassing analyst expectations and an upward revision to its full-year guidance. The company's adjusted EPS for Q2 stood at $1.22, $0.08 higher than the consensus estimate of $1.14. Revenue also exceeded...

Pentair posts strong Q2 results, lifts full-year guidance

GENEVA (Reuters) - Countries and environmental groups voiced concern and disappointment on Tuesday after a draft treaty to cut fishing subsidies failed to pass, with China calling for major changes in how countries negotiate at the World Trade Organization. The talks, seen as critical to helping over-fished stocks recover, have...

Fishing treaty fails at WTO, prompting US, Chinese concern

(Reuters) -AMC Entertainment Holdings has reached an agreement with creditors to extend the maturity of up to $2.45 billion of its debt, the theater chain said on Monday, sending its shares up 12.6% in late afternoon trading. As part of the deal, the company will transfer certain leases, property, and...

Theater chain AMC reaches new debt restructuring deal, shares surge

Kentucky State

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Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

According to Evercore ISI, the market has entered a correction phase driven by weak August and September seasonality and heightened political volatility, reminiscent of the Clinton vs. Dole and Bus vs. Gore election years. "[The] correction has begun in Time and Price," analysts noted, predicting the S&P 500 will test...

Evercore: Correction has begun; seasonality, political uncertainty to underpin market volatility

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

A new initiative aims to provide housing for vulnerable Medicaid members, enhancing community wellness and support. MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - In a significant move to tackle housing instability among Medicaid recipients, New Jersey's Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman, along with Community Affairs Commissioner Jacquelyn A. Suárez, today announced the availability of $95 million in funding for developers. This initiative, part of the Healthy Homes program, is designed to create affordable housing opportunities for NJ FamilyCare members who are either homeless, at risk of homelessness, or currently living in institutional settings.

$95 Million for Healthy Homes: Housing for Medicaid Members

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. Monday's Wall Street bounce saw some relief precede the first two earnings reports from the "Magnificent 7" megacap stocks, while U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris looked set to replace Joe Biden as Democrat candidate for November's White House race.

Morning Bid: Megacaps report, Harris in frame, China wobbles

On Monday, Oppenheimer maintained its Outperform rating and $450.00 stock price target on NASDAQ:CRWD, despite removing CrowdStrike Holdings (NASDAQ:CRWD) from its top picks for 2024. The firm's decision follows recent challenges faced by the cybersecurity company, including a defective software update that led to a global Windows outage. The incident,...

CrowdStrike maintains stock target despite removed from top picks

Investing.com-- Oil prices settled lower Tuesday, falling to their weakest levels since mid-June as growing expectations of a Gaza ceasefire and uncertainty over demand growth weighed on sentiment. At 14:30 ET (18:30 GMT), Brent oil futures fell 1.3% to $81.20 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate crude futures slipped 1.5%...

Oil prices settle lower on Gaza ceasefire deal hopes; US inventory data eyed

Hazlehurst, GA

Vanishing Georgia

This was A. J. Lowery’s Western Auto store, a landmark in Hazlehurst for many years. The old signs are long gone and it's been out of business for many years, but is still nostalgic to many people.

Remembering Lowery's Western Auto

On Monday, Loop Capital upheld its Buy rating for Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares with a steady price target of $225.00. The firm's positive stance is rooted in the anticipated expansion of Amazon's advertising business. According to Loop Capital, the potential for growth extends significantly beyond sponsored listings, encompassing Connected TV (CTV), audio advertisements, and broader presence across the open internet.

Loop Capital maintains Amazon Buy rating, steady stock price target

North Carolina State

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Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were once ubiquitous in medicine cabinets across North Carolina and many other places. These antiseptics, with their distinctive red liquid in bottles with droppers, were staples for treating minor cuts and scrapes. For many, just looking at an old bottle brings back a flood of memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many North Carolina homes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force's ambitious next-generation fighter jet program, envisioned as a revolutionary leap in technology, could become less ambitious as budget pressure, competing priorities and changing goals compel a rethink, defense officials and industry executives said. Initially conceived as a "family of systems" centered around a...

Next-generation US jet fighter program may get hit by budget woes

Bucks County Beacon

Conservatives have done the United States a huge favor by explaining in detail what they’ll try to do if Donald Trump is reelected. Project 2025 , a “presidential transition project” of the Heritage Foundation, helpfully lays out how a group of former Trump officials would like to transform the country into a right-wing dystopia where the rich thrive and the rest of us die aspiring to be rich.

Project 2025’s Plan to Gut Medicare and Medicaid

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

Heico Corp (HEI) has reached a significant milestone, hitting an all-time high of $232.11. This achievement is a testament to the company's robust performance and strong market presence. Over the past year, Heico Corp has demonstrated impressive growth, with a 1-year change of 30.25%. This substantial increase underscores the company's resilience and adaptability in a dynamic market environment. The all-time high price level reached by Heico Corp is a clear indication of its strong financial health and promising future prospects.

Heico Corp reaches all-time high at $232.11, marking a significant milestone

Illinois State

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

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Nancy Pelosi makes significant trades in Broadcom, NVIDIA, Tesla, and Visa

In a recent series of noteworthy trades, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi from California's 11th congressional district, has made substantial investments in Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) and NVIDIA Corporation...

Nancy Pelosi makes significant trades in Broadcom, NVIDIA, Tesla, and Visa

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