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The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also scored wins Tuesday albeit with much smaller gains than the blue chip Dow.

Stock Market Today: Dow Spikes 742 Points After UnitedHealth Earnings

Asian markets made solid gains on Wednesday, with Japanese shares reversing early losses after a central bank official played down the prospect of an immediate hike in interest rates.

Asian markets make solid gains following global rout

TheDailyBeast

Fears of an impending U.S. recession sent the Dow Jones Industrial Index tumbling more than 1,000 points in early trading Monday and triggered a panic sell-off in financial markets around the world.Wall Street went into meltdown with the S&P 500 down 4 percent and Nasdaq dropping 5.5 percent. The Dow Jones slipped 3 percent, or 1,197 points by 9.35 a.m. Eastern.Earlier, the FTSE 100 index in London fell by 2.1 percent, and it was followed by the Nikkei 225 in Japan plunging by 12.4 percent, or 4,451 points, the biggest one-day points drop in history.In Paris, the CAC-40 fell by...

Stock Markets Crash Worldwide Over Fears of U.S. Recession

Business Times

Oil prices continued their downward spiral on Monday, driven by mounting fears of a U.S. recession and broader market selloffs. Despite concerns that escalating conflict in the Middle East could disrupt crude supplies, the negative sentiment surrounding global economic prospects overshadowed these geopolitical risks.

Oil Prices Plummet Amid US Recession Fears and Broader Market Selloff

Amazon.com Inc. experienced a significant drop in its stock price on Friday, falling more than 12% following a mixed second-quarter earnings report and a third-quarter forecast that fell short of Wall Street's expectations. The e-commerce giant's shares were trading at around $165, with the stock becoming one of the largest drags on the Nasdaq, poised to lose approximately $188 billion in market value if the losses hold.

Amazon Shares Plunge Over 12% Amid Slowing Online Sales Growth and Cautious Outlook

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Georgia State

Former President Donald Trump faced ridicule after a speech blunder at a Georgia rally, raising concerns about his fitness for a 2024 run.

'Unfit' Donald Trump Mocked After Mix-Up During Georgia Rally Speech: 'Dementia Don Strikes Again'

Former President Donald Trump faces backlash after admitting he only likes people who like him, sparking accusations of narcissism.

'Pathetic' Donald Trump Deemed A 'Narcissist' After Revealing He Only 'Likes' People Who Like Him

In a bombshell report, it has been revealed that former Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle and other top officials within the agency allegedly sought to destroy evidence of cocaine found in the White House in the summer of 2023. This plan, however, was thwarted by two divisions within the Service, leading to a significant internal conflict.

Former Secret Service Director Allegedly Wanted to Destroy White House Cocaine Evidence

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce face the challenge of long-distance love as Kelce prepares for the NFL season and Swift tours Europe.

'Pretty Ballsy' Taylor Swift Fears 'Other Women' As Boyfriend Travis Kelce Prepares For NFL Season: 'There’s Always Temptation'

Chicago, IL

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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?

Vice President Kamala Harris is committed to attending the previously agreed-upon debate set for September 10 on ABC, regardless of former President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw. A source familiar with the matter told CNN that Harris intends to use the debate airtime even if Trump does not show up. ABC News has not commented on whether it will proceed with the debate if only Harris attends.

Kamala Harris Plans to Attend ABC Debate Despite Donald Trump's Withdrawal

The United States is deploying significant military resources to the Middle East as tensions escalate following the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this week. The Pentagon announced the movement of a carrier strike group, a fighter squadron, and additional warships to the region in anticipation of Iranian retaliation.

US Sends Warships and Jets to Deter Iranian Retaliation

Arizona State

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly added to the Democratic Party's veepstakes intrigue on Sunday by posting - and then swiftly deleting - a cryptic message on social media. The tweet hinted at his future focus, suggesting he might be out of the running to become Vice President Kamala Harris's running mate, before it was taken down.

Mark Kelly Deletes Cryptic Tweet That Fuels Speculation Amid Harris VP Pick

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is intensifying its efforts to enforce its App Store commission policies on major Chinese tech companies Tencent Holdings Ltd. (OTCPK: TCEHY) and ByteDance Ltd. (BDNCE). The tech giant has reportedly pressured both companies to close loopholes in their popular apps that allow users to bypass Apple's 30% commission on in-app purchases.

Apple Presses Tencent and ByteDance to Close Payment Loopholes Amid Global Scrutiny

Apple Inc. may face delays in launching its first foldable device, originally anticipated for 2025, according to new insights from Haitong Securities analyst Jeff Pu. The analyst, in a note to investors, highlighted that the expected release of Apple's foldable iPad could be pushed to 2026 due to concerns over display durability.

Apple's First Foldable iPad Faces Delays, Expected Now in 2026 Due to Display Issues

Elon Musk has reignited his legal battle against OpenAI, this time targeting its partnership with Microsoft. In a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of California, Musk accuses OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman and President Greg Brockman of fraud and breach of contract, alleging they swindled him out of $45 million. Musk claims the AI venture deviated from its original mission to develop technology "for the benefit of humanity" by forming a lucrative partnership with Microsoft.

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI Over Microsoft Partnership, Alleging Fraud and Breach of Contract

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Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese stocks collapsed on Monday in their biggest single day rout since the 1987 Black Monday sell-offs, driven by last week's plunge in global stock markets, economic concerns and worries investments funded by a cheap yen were being unwound.

Japan's Nikkei sees biggest rout since 1987 Black Monday

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Worst Day for Wall Street Since 2022: Fed Rate Concerns and Weak Jobs Report Spark Major Sell-Off

Wall Street faced its most challenging day in nearly two years on Monday as...

Worst Day for Wall Street Since 2022: Fed Rate Concerns and Weak Jobs Report Spark Major Sell-Off

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