BUSINESSAugust kicks off next week with jobs report, earnings as momentum recovers. Here's what's aheadThis week's stock recovery implies that there's some near-term upside for momentum but there are challenges ahead.CNBC·1w ago
BUSINESSAlphabet, Amazon and Microsoft added nearly $1.5 trillion in combined value this weekAmazon, Microsoft and Google added hundreds of billions of dollars to their market caps, while Apple and Meta saw their market valuations fall.CNBC·1w ago
BUSINESSVC-backed startups commit more fraud, and researchers think they know whyNew research from the U.K.’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School mapped out how Silicon Valley founders commit fraud — and the role investors play.TechCrunch·1w ago
BUSINESSInvestors may want to focus on front end of yield curve — as Street anticipates next Fed meetingsBond market investors may want to focus on the front of the yield curve, according to Allspring Global Investments’ Noah Wise.CNBC·1w ago
BUSINESSThe S&P 500 is stuck at a key battleground level. This obscure index could determine the market’s next moveOptions traders and market makers in Chicago were quick to buy dips below 7,500 in the benchmark index Friday, but almost as quick to sell rallies above that level.CNBC·1w ago
BUSINESSBuzz: Is Drake London in danger of a Justin Jefferson-like dud?With the Falcons quarterback room banged-up, is there cause for concern about Drake London's fantasy stock?ESPN·1w ago
BUSINESSNew York sues Kalshi for allegedly running an ‘illegal gambling operation’New York is suing Kalshi over claims the prediction market is running "an illegal gambling operation." In the lawsuit, New York Attorney General Letitia James accuses Kalshi of violating state laws by accepting wagers without a license from the state's gaming commission, as reported earlier by CNBC.The Verge·1w ago
BUSINESSTesla reportedly might sell its China business ahead of a SpaceX mergerTesla had already reportedly prepped for the idea in the event that Beijing invades Taiwan.TechCrunch·1w ago
BUSINESSSparks' Plum on trade speculation: 'It's business'Five-time All-Star guard Kelsey Plum said she's "not taking anything personal" amid growing speculation that the Sparks could move her before Sunday's trade deadlineESPN·1w ago
BUSINESSLabour hire firm paid Mick Gatto more than $1m to secure work on Big Build, CFMEU inquiry told<p>M Group’s lawyer tells inquiry while the firm’s directors ‘may have done business with Gatto’ they were not ‘frontmen’ for him</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/31/australia-news-live-working-with-children-check-garma-festival-anthony-albanese-labor-aThe Guardian·1w ago
BUSINESSHSBC to pull out of Australian retail banking market<p>London-based company to sell local loan portfolio to Blackstone but will continue private and institutional banking services</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/31/australia-news-live-working-with-children-check-garma-festival-anthony-albanese-labor-angThe Guardian·1w ago
BUSINESSPlum to Valkyries? Morrow to Tempo? Moves to watch for ahead of WNBA trade deadlineKelsey Plum, Aneesah Morrow and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton could be on the move before the WNBA trade deadline.ESPN·1w ago
