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Sugar Prices Soar on Global Production Worries
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) closed up +0.88 (+5.65%) on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed up +16.50 (+3.39%).
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AI-driven tech volatility reaches dot-com era extremes: UBS
1. Pre-market on Friday, August 7th, all three major U.S. stock index futures are rising. As of press time, Dow futures are up 0.15%, S&P 500 futures are up 0.27%, and Nasdaq futures are up 0.59%.
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How a small Israeli startup was linked to rogue AI hacks at OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta
Over the past two weeks, OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta all revealed that their AI models went rogue during routine security testing. In explaining what happened, the companies each mentioned the same small Israeli startup:…
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More workers join BHP strike at Port Hedland iron ore hub
Hundreds of workers at BHP’s Port Hedland iron ore export hub have voted to strike, in what would be the first protected industrial action at the mining giant’s port operations in Western Australia’s (WA) Pilbara region…
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Cattle Closes Mostly Higher on Friday
Live cattle futures posted Friday gains of 35 to 50 cents in the front months, with August down a nickel this week. Cash trade has picked up this week at $235 live and $370 dressed (North) across the country. Feeder cat…
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South Korea stock volatility eases as leveraged trades unwind
THE MOST extreme phase of South Korea’s stock-market turmoil may be over after a historic sell-off flushed out leveraged positions and regulatory curbs sent trading in some of the riskiest products plunging.
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Corn Posting Gains on Friday
Corn futures are trading with midday gains of 3 to 4 cants so far on Friday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 3 3/4 cents at $4.12 1/4.
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More workers join strike at BHP’s Port Hedland iron ore operations
Hundreds of workers at BHP’s Port Hedland iron ore export hub have voted to strike, in what would be the first protected industrial action at the mining giant’s port operations in Western Australia’s (WA) Pilbara region…
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Verizon mobile service restored after outage for thousands of customers in the U.S.
Service was down for several hours Saturday afternoon for thousands of Verizon customers in the U.S.
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Bank of America spots new curveball for Magnificent Seven stocks
The 'Magnificent Seven' stocks spent years convincing investors that their tremendous AI spending would translate into sustainable growth, powerful cash flows, and fatter valuations.
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Paramount offers cinema chains written pledge for 30 annual movie releases
The world's largest movie theater chain published a public endorsement of Hollywood's most contested merger on Wednesday — and in doing so, directly broke with the trade organization that speaks for the exhibition indus…
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Wheat Hold Higher on Friday
The wheat complex is trading with contract rallying on Friday across the three markets. Chicago SRW contracts were up 7 to 9 cents, as September was down 1 3//4 cents this week. KC HRW futures were 13 to 15 cents higher…
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Sugar Prices Soar on Global Production Worries
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) closed up +0.88 (+5.65%) on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) closed up +16.50 (+3.39%).
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‘This has been an emotionally difficult time’: My brother has cancer and my father is 94. How do I shoulder this responsibility?
Mike Coop explains why stock markets have been strong amid multiple crosscurrents and where investors should look for opportunities.
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Broadcom (AVGO) Pairs AI Chip Boom With A Software Security Push
Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) has drawn significant market attention in 2026 for its custom AI chips. But the company's August 6 announcement of new VMware vDefend and Avi Load Balancer capabilities is a reminder that its infr…
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BofA points to the Eli Lilly market that could outsize the U.S.
Eli Lilly (LLY) posted a second-quarter result strong enough to shift the debate around its stock.
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Stocks Settle Higher as a Weak Jobs Report Allays Rate Hike Fears
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed up +0.62% on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.19%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) r…
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Hunter Biden says Joe Biden’s cancer has spread further and is ‘very painful’
Former President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread further, his son Hunter Biden said in a BBC interview, offering a stark update on the 83-year-old's health.
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Arabica Coffee Surges on Dollar Weakness and Tight ICE Inventories
September arabica coffee (KCU26) closed up +13.90 (+4.32%) on Friday, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26) closed down -11 (-0.29%).
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UAE says one of its ships was targeted by missile as U.S.-Iran tensions over Strait of Hormuz remain high
Abu Dhabi's National Oil Company (ADNOC) said one of its vessels was targeted by a missile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz in the early hours of Saturday, as Iran's military stressed that the crucial waterway woul…
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Changing how Medicare pays for hospice care could save the U.S. $7.6 billion a year — but at what cost to patients?
August 6, 2026, 3:59 AM EDT. The Chinese Academy of Sciences achieved a 3.42% conversion efficiency in laser-produced plasma (LPP) EUV lithography, closing in on ASML’s 5.5% commercial benchmark. Although current power …
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Next big push in ETF industry? Why these risk assets are gaining traction as interest rate uncertainty persists
Collateralized loan obligations may become the next big push in the exchange-traded fund industry.
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Hugging Face hack marks start of dangerous AI cyber era and many firms 'don't even know it'
Cybersecurity executives are ready to close the book on the now-infamous Hugging Face artificial intelligence hacking incident and start talking solutions.
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Cyclospora fears lead consumers to lose their appetite for salads
Warm weather usually drives salad sales, but consumers spooked by the ongoing cyclospora outbreaks are avoiding lettuce this summer.