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Meta Ordered to Pay $567 Million in Landmark Child Safety Ruling
Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META) has been ordered by a New Mexico court to pay $567 million into a dedicated fund supporting initiatives to address harm experienced by young users, in one of the most significant legal decisions to date involving child safety and social media platforms. The decision was issued by Judge Bryan Biedscheid of…
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Oil Prices Advance as Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty Returns to the Forefront
Oil prices moved higher on Friday as uncertainty surrounding the future of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz continued to support the market. Fresh proposals from Iran, developed alongside Oman, have raised concerns by suggesting restrictions on vessels considered hostile and financial penalties for ships that fail to comply with the proposed transit rules. By…
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Gold Advances as Middle East Uncertainty Supports Safe-Haven Demand Ahead of US Payrolls
Gold prices moved higher on Friday, building on the previous session’s gains as investors weighed escalating geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz against expectations for US monetary policy. Markets are now looking to the upcoming US nonfarm payrolls report for further guidance. At 01:04 ET (05:04 GMT), spot gold (XAU/USD) was up 0.6% at…
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US Jobs Report in Focus as Middle East Tensions and Corporate News Shape Markets: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
US stock futures traded close to unchanged on Friday as investors awaited the latest employment data, a key release that could influence the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision. Markets were also monitoring renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East following a fresh Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, while reports suggested Iran and Oman are…
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Dow Slips From Record as Rising Yields and Oil Weigh on Wall Street
Stocks pulled back on Thursday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average leading the retreat as climbing Treasury yields, firmer oil prices, and a heavy run of corporate earnings gave investors reason to lock in some profits. The blue-chip index slipped from the record territory it reached earlier in the week, snapping a five-day winning streak,…
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Digital Banking Reaches New Scale
Key Investor Takeaways As digital banking continues to reshape financial services across Latin America, one company has emerged as a major force by combining rapid customer growth with a technology-driven approach to banking. What began as a fintech challenger in Brazil has evolved into one of the world’s largest digital financial platforms, serving millions of…
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IQSTEL Highlights EBITDA Growth Strategy as It Targets $500 Million Revenue Run Rate
The company outlined its expansion strategy around the expected Ultranet acquisition, AI-powered digital services and a growing global telecommunications platform. Key Investor Takeaways Why IQST Stock Is in Focus IQSTEL (NASDAQ:IQST) outlined its long-term growth strategy, highlighting how its global telecommunications platform is expected to support higher-margin digital services and accelerate profitability. The company reported…
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IonQ Space Division Wins NRO Radar Commercial Augmentation Contract for National Security Missions
The contract expands IonQ’s government business by adding commercial synthetic aperture radar services to support U.S. national security operations. Key Investor Takeaways Why IONQ Stock Is in Focus IonQ (NYSE:IONQ) announced that Capella, its space division, has secured a contract under the National Reconnaissance Office’s Radar Commercial Augmentation (RCA) program to provide synthetic aperture radar…
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Creative Medical Receives U.S. Patent Allowance for Exosome-Based Type 1 Diabetes Immunotherapy
The new patent allowance expands intellectual property protection around Creative Medical’s diabetes pipeline while supporting its strategy across cell-based and cell-free immunotherapy platforms. Key Investor Takeaways Why CELZ Stock Is in Focus Creative Medical Technology Holdings (NASDAQ:CELZ) announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for a patent application…
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SoundHound AI Reports Record Q2 Revenue and Raises Full-Year Outlook on Enterprise AI Demand
Record quarterly revenue, accelerating enterprise adoption of its OASYS platform and stronger commercial execution prompted SoundHound AI to increase its 2026 revenue guidance. Key Investor Takeaways Why SOUN Stock Is in Focus SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) reported record second-quarter revenue of $61.9 million, representing 45% year-over-year growth and marking the company’s highest quarterly revenue to date.…