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Baker Hughes, Novartis, Microsoft Deepen Job Cuts Amid AI Shift
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Baker Hughes, Novartis, Microsoft Deepen Job Cuts Amid AI Shift

Baker Hughes and Novartis announce additional U.S. layoffs, while Microsoft and Coursera continue tech restructuring. AI cited in 31% of June job cuts.

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Futures Rebound as Oil Retreat Eases Market Jitters
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Futures Rebound as Oil Retreat Eases Market Jitters

U.S. stock futures edged higher Thursday, led by Nasdaq 100 contracts, after oil's surge and geopolitical fears triggered a selloff. The market eyes jobless claims and Fed policy signals.

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FTSE 100 Dips as AstraZeneca Drug Trial Disappoints
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FTSE 100 Dips as AstraZeneca Drug Trial Disappoints

London's FTSE 100 fell as AstraZeneca dropped nearly 9% on a trial miss. The FTSE 250 rose, splitting the market. Oil and Middle East risks persist.

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South Korea's KOSPI Plunges into Bear Territory as AI Rally Unwinds
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South Korea's KOSPI Plunges into Bear Territory as AI Rally Unwinds

The KOSPI index fell into a bear market, down over 20% from its June high, driven by a selloff in AI-related stocks. Global markets also declined amid rising bond yields and geopolitical risks.

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CoreWeave Rebounds 7.75% After Meta-Fueled Selloff, Analysts See Buying Opportunity
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CoreWeave Rebounds 7.75% After Meta-Fueled Selloff, Analysts See Buying Opportunity

CoreWeave shares surged 7.75% to $90.00, rebounding from last week's drop linked to Meta's potential competition. Analysts see a buying opportunity, with Wolfe Research maintaining a $150 target.

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Transocean Rises 4% on Oil Surge, Insider Buying, and $1B Contract Backlog
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Transocean Rises 4% on Oil Surge, Insider Buying, and $1B Contract Backlog

Transocean closed up 4.18% at $5.23 as Brent crude jumped 5.2% on geopolitical risks, a director purchased 35,000 shares, and a $1 billion Equinor contract boosted backlog. Q2 earnings are set for Aug. 5.

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TeraWulf Surges on $19B Anthropic AI Data Center Deal
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TeraWulf Surges on $19B Anthropic AI Data Center Deal

TeraWulf shares surged 12.8% after a $19 billion, 20-year lease with Anthropic for a Kentucky AI data center, shifting its focus from bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure.

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Alignment Healthcare Stock Plunges 16.7% on Whistleblower Suit Alleging Expense Misreporting
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Alignment Healthcare Stock Plunges 16.7% on Whistleblower Suit Alleging Expense Misreporting

Alignment Healthcare shares dropped 16.7% on July 8, 2026, following a whistleblower lawsuit from a former executive alleging expense misreporting. The company denies the claims and vows to defend itself.

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AT&T Faces Starlink Threat as Wells Fargo Turns Bearish Ahead of Q2 Earnings
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AT&T Faces Starlink Threat as Wells Fargo Turns Bearish Ahead of Q2 Earnings

Wells Fargo starts AT&T at underweight, citing Starlink threat. Shares slip as analysts debate satellite competition. Q2 earnings due July 22.

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7-Eleven Marks 99th Birthday with Free Slurpee Giveaway and New Flavor Launch
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7-Eleven Marks 99th Birthday with Free Slurpee Giveaway and New Flavor Launch

7-Eleven will give away free small Slurpee drinks on July 11 at participating stores, marking Slurpee's 60th year and the chain's 99th birthday, with a new Mountain Dew Confetti Chill flavor and limited pop-up events.

SRX Global Soars 54% After NAV Disclosure and Special Dividend Announcement
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SRX Global Soars 54% After NAV Disclosure and Special Dividend Announcement

SRX Global shares surged 54% after disclosing a preliminary NAV of $3.07 per share and a special $0.05 dividend, following a 1-for-60 reverse split to comply with NYSE American rules.

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Dow Ends Lower on Iran Tensions; Nasdaq Holds Gains as Tech Steadies
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Dow Ends Lower on Iran Tensions; Nasdaq Holds Gains as Tech Steadies

The Dow dropped 577 points on Iran tensions, while the Nasdaq rose on chip strength. Fed minutes flagged rate-hike risks.

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