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Nasdaq Marketsmarketsmarket event
European stocks fell sharply on Wednesday after U.S. forces destroyed five Iranian tankers and Tehran responded with missile strikes on Jordan. The escalation raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
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CNBC Top Newsotherpolicy decision
The Kremlin said Trump told Putin that U.S.-Russia ties could be fully restored with a swift end to the Ukraine war. The leaders discussed recent U.S. envoy visits to Moscow and Kyiv as peace talks remain stalled.
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Nasdaq Marketscompaniesroutine announcement
An insider at Aehr Test Systems sold stock worth approximately $847,000. The sale is a routine insider transaction.
Nasdaq Marketsmarketsinvestment opinion
A Vanguard ETF has risen 12% in 2026, but the S&P 500 looks historically expensive, with AI stocks driving most of its growth. The article discusses whether long-term investors should continue buying at current levels.
BBC Businesscompaniescorporate event
Victoria Beckham's fashion and beauty business reported a £7.3 million operating profit, its first after 18 years of losses. This marks a turnaround for the company.
Semiconductor Engineeringtechnologyroutine announcement
Researchers from Huawei, ETH Zurich, and HUST published a technical paper on a workload-driven high-bandwidth flash substrate for capacity-scalable LLM inference. The paper addresses accelerator memory capacity constraints in single-accelerator and small-node systems.
CNBC Top Newsmarketsmarket event
Treasury Secretary Bessent responded to criticism from Stanley Druckenmiller regarding bond market intervention, stating their conversation went 'fine'. The exchange occurred at a G20 finance meeting.
Nasdaq Marketsmarketsmarket event
Options trading activity was notable for Chevron (CVX), Vistra (VST), and Ross Stores (ROST) among S&P 500 components. CVX saw 45,355 contracts traded, indicating significant investor interest.
Nasdaq Marketsmarketsmarket event
Dell Technologies (DELL) saw 50,398 options contracts traded, representing about 5.0 million underlying shares. Other notable activity included Edison International (EIX) and Southwest Airlines (LUV).
Nasdaq Marketscompaniesearnings
Broadcom is set to report earnings on September 2, with attention on its role as a key partner in Alphabet's custom AI chip development. The company's AI-related revenue is a major focus for investors.
CNBC Top Newsregulationpolicy decision
The Trump administration is reportedly set to announce new drug pricing deals with nearly a dozen drugmakers. These deals build on the administration's push to link U.S. drug prices to lower levels abroad.
Nasdaq Marketsmarketsinvestment opinion
An expert on financial crises has predicted a potential market crash in 2027, raising concerns among investors. The article discusses the basis for this prediction and what it might mean for markets.