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Wall Street Pauses as Oil Surge Clouds Tech Rally
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Wall Street Pauses as Oil Surge Clouds Tech Rally

Wall Street stalled Monday as a 3% oil surge pressured markets ahead of big tech earnings and a Fed meeting. Microsoft fell after OpenAI ended its exclusive AI deal.

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Wren Kitchens' US Arm Files Chapter 7, Leaving Customers and Staff in Limbo
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Wren Kitchens' US Arm Files Chapter 7, Leaving Customers and Staff in Limbo

Wren Kitchens' US parent filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy, abruptly closing all US showrooms and leaving customers with unfinished orders and employees without notice.

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SCHD ETF Nears 52-Week High: Income Seekers Eye Dividend Play Over VOO
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SCHD ETF Nears 52-Week High: Income Seekers Eye Dividend Play Over VOO

Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD) approaches its 52-week high above $31, offering a 3.34% yield that draws income-focused investors away from VOO's lower 1.16% yield.

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RTX Downgraded to Hold After 11% Drop Despite Strong Earnings
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RTX Downgraded to Hold After 11% Drop Despite Strong Earnings

RTX stock was downgraded to hold by Erste Group after an 11% drop, despite strong Q1 earnings and a raised 2026 outlook. Tariff costs and valuation concerns continue to pressure shares.

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S&P 500 Rally Faces Test as Big Tech Earnings and Fed Decision Loom
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S&P 500 Rally Faces Test as Big Tech Earnings and Fed Decision Loom

U.S. stocks edged lower Monday as investors awaited earnings from Big Tech and the Fed's policy decision. The S&P 500 slipped 0.17% to 7,153.03.

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VTI's Modest Dip Masks Key Test for U.S. Equities
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VTI's Modest Dip Masks Key Test for U.S. Equities

VTI rose 12 cents to $352.17 after an early dip, as investors balance mega-cap tech earnings with Iran-related oil risks. The fund is up 0.59% over five days.

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Tech Rally Pauses as Markets Eye Earnings, Fed, and Oil Surge
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Tech Rally Pauses as Markets Eye Earnings, Fed, and Oil Surge

The Nasdaq dipped 0.4% Monday as markets brace for Big Tech earnings, a Federal Reserve meeting, and rising oil prices. Brent crude surged 2.44% to $107.90 after stalled US-Iran talks.

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Geely Eyes 6.5M Annual Sales by 2030, Intensifying Rivalry with BYD
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Geely Eyes 6.5M Annual Sales by 2030, Intensifying Rivalry with BYD

Geely sold a record 709,358 vehicles in Q1 2026, with exports up 126%. The company aims for 6.5 million annual sales by 2030, challenging BYD domestically and abroad.

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Nippon Life Takes $18.8M Stake in Samsara as Institutional Interest Grows

Nippon Life Global Investors Americas revealed a new 531,310-share stake in Samsara Inc, valued at about $18.8 million, signaling continued institutional confidence in the operations software provider.

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Fed Holds Rates Steady as Powell's Future Clouds Rate Path
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Fed Holds Rates Steady as Powell's Future Clouds Rate Path

The Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged this week, but Powell's possible last meeting and rising inflation risks from oil prices create a cliffhanger for future rate decisions.

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Anta's Global Ambitions: From Chinese Roots to Western Rivalry
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Anta's Global Ambitions: From Chinese Roots to Western Rivalry

Anta Sports reports strong 2025 revenue growth, acquires a stake in Puma, and opens a U.S. flagship, challenging Nike's dominance in China and global markets.

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Cramer Advises Profit-Taking on IREN Ahead of Big Tech Earnings Deluge
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Cramer Advises Profit-Taking on IREN Ahead of Big Tech Earnings Deluge

Jim Cramer advises trimming positions in IREN after a sharp rally, calling the stock speculative but not issuing a sell. Shares fell 2.7% to $50.64 as Big Tech earnings loom.

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