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Ford Faces $2B Trade Rule Hit, 19% of 2026 Profit Forecast
Regulation James Calloway

Ford Faces $2B Trade Rule Hit, 19% of 2026 Profit Forecast

New North American content rules could cost Ford $2B annually, representing 19% of its 2026 EBIT midpoint. Analysts weigh impact on margins.

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JPMorgan Ends Polymarket Ties; Shares Near Record High
Regulation James Calloway

JPMorgan Ends Polymarket Ties; Shares Near Record High

JPMorgan shares slipped 0.07% to $362.84, just 1% below its peak, after ending Polymarket banking ties over compliance issues. Strong Q2 results underpin investor confidence.

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Live Nation Rises as California Drops Ticket Resale Cap; Federal Fight Looms
Regulation James Calloway

Live Nation Rises as California Drops Ticket Resale Cap; Federal Fight Looms

Live Nation shares gained 1.5% after California paused a ticket resale cap bill. Federal antitrust challenges remain a bigger overhang.

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Rithm Capital's Newrez Settlement: Modest Cost, Heightened Oversight
Regulation James Calloway

Rithm Capital's Newrez Settlement: Modest Cost, Heightened Oversight

Rithm Capital's Newrez subsidiary will pay nearly $11 million in additional costs and fines from a multistate settlement, equating to $0.02 per share, but the focus shifts to ongoing oversight.

Live Nation Stock Near Highs as California Resale Cap Stalls
Regulation James Calloway

Live Nation Stock Near Highs as California Resale Cap Stalls

Live Nation (LYV) shares hover near record highs after California's proposed 10% resale cap was stalled, while a narrower anti-speculation bill advances.

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Ruger in Spotlight as NFA Appeal Speculation Drives Surge in Online Searches
Regulation James Calloway

Ruger in Spotlight as NFA Appeal Speculation Drives Surge in Online Searches

A surge in online searches for a possible DOJ appeal in the NFA suppressor case has put Sturm, Ruger (RGR) in focus, with potential implications for suppressor and SBR sales.

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Eli Lilly Defends Obesity Drug Pipeline Amid Retatrutide Lawsuits
Regulation James Calloway

Eli Lilly Defends Obesity Drug Pipeline Amid Retatrutide Lawsuits

Eli Lilly shares rose 0.5% as the company filed six lawsuits against unauthorized sellers of its experimental obesity drug retatrutide, reinforcing its commitment to pipeline integrity.

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DJT Revenue Plans Clouded by Truth API Legal Challenge
Regulation James Calloway

DJT Revenue Plans Clouded by Truth API Legal Challenge

Trump Media's Truth API revenue projections are threatened by a federal lawsuit challenging its priority posting service. The company reported a Q2 net loss of $238.1 million.

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SEC Eases Data-Center Bond Rules, Shifting Focus to Project Readiness
Regulation James Calloway

SEC Eases Data-Center Bond Rules, Shifting Focus to Project Readiness

The SEC ruled that certain data-center bonds aren't asset-backed securities, simplifying funding. With $130B in projects facing local opposition, investors focus on readiness.

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Jones Act Waiver Extended 90 Days with Stricter Per-Voyage Scrutiny
Regulation James Calloway

Jones Act Waiver Extended 90 Days with Stricter Per-Voyage Scrutiny

President Trump extends Jones Act waiver for 90 days, but new approvals require case-by-case review. Oil jumps 5% as Hormuz uncertainty persists.

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Stablecoin Bill Delay Creates Mixed Outlook for Crypto Stocks
Regulation James Calloway

Stablecoin Bill Delay Creates Mixed Outlook for Crypto Stocks

The Senate's Friday agenda omits the CLARITY Act vote, delaying stablecoin regulation. Coinbase and Circle face divergent impacts, with Coinbase's stablecoin revenue at 23.9% of total.

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Crypto Stocks Rally as FBI Agent Case Spotlights Wallet Oversight
Regulation James Calloway

Crypto Stocks Rally as FBI Agent Case Spotlights Wallet Oversight

Former FBI supervisor Patrick Yaroch faces charges over alleged crypto theft. The case highlights wallet oversight, while Coinbase, Robinhood, and Strategy shares climb in after-hours trading.

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