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Bakkt Targets Japan’s Marusho Hotta with 30% Acquisition — A Strategic Push into Bitcoin Treasury
Despite the strategic significance, Bakkt’s stock rose just 2.52% to $9.77, remaining near its 2025 lows. Analysts suggest the market may be waiting for Bitcoin to break above $120,000 before pricing in upside potential.
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Thu, Aug 7
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Duolingo leaps as AI-powered Max tier lifts outlook and investor confidence
** Shares of Duolingo DUOL.O jump 18.6% to $407.52 in premarket trading** Co raised its full-year revenue outlook and surpassed second-quarter expectations, driven by growing global adoption of its AI-powered premium subscription tiers** Co projects FY 2025 revenue between $1.01 bln–$1.02 bln, up fr...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
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EMERGING MARKETS-Asian markets rally as investors shrug off Trump's tariff threats
Taiwan dollar hits one-week high Markets dismiss 100% chip, 25% India tariffs By Roushni Nair Aug 7 (Reuters) - Asian currencies firmed and most stock markets rose on Thursday as investors appeared to dismiss U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff threats, while expectations of a Federal Reserv...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Economic Indicator
Japan cuts growth forecast on US tariffs drag, weaker consumption
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Japan's government cut its growth forecast for this fiscal year on Thursday as U.S. tariffs slow capital expenditure and persistent inflation weighs on private consumption, threatening a fragile economic recovery.In revised estimates presented at a ...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
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Apple Rises 3% Premarket After Jumping 5% on Wednesday. Trump Announces $100 Billion New Investment Pledge from Apple
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that Apple will invest an additional $100 billion in the United States, a move that could help it sidestep potential tariffs on iPhones.Apple rose 3% in premarket trading on Thursday after jumping 5% in the previous trading day.The new pledge raises App...Tiger News
Thu, Aug 7
Economic Indicator
German industrial output lowest since pandemic, exports exceed forecasts
Aug 7 (Reuters) - Germany's industrial output fell in June to its lowest level since the pandemic in 2020, extending last year's declines amid weakening foreign demand and increasing competition from China, while exports rose more than expected, data showed on Thursday.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Stocks
3 Absurdly Cheap Dividend Growth Stocks That Yield More Than 4%
Key PointsThese stocks have all been raising their payouts for decades.They pay between 4.5% and 4.9% in dividends.They have solid financials, which can enable them to continue paying and growing their dividends in the future.These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Dividend growth...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Commodities
Nayara Energy seeks ships from India to ferry refined fuels, Indian government source says
By Nidhi Verma NEW DELHI, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Russia-backed private refiner Nayara Energy, which was sanctioned by the European Union last month, has sought help from India's shipping ministry to get vessels for the movement of its refined fuels, a government source said on Thursday. Sancti...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
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Baidu Plans To Launch A New Reasoning Model Capable Of Handling More Complex Tasks By The End Of This Month - WSJ
Aug 7 (Reuters) - BAIDU PLANS TO LAUNCH A NEW REASONING MODEL CAPABLE OF HANDLING MORE COMPLEX TASKS BY THE END OF THIS MONTH - WSJBAIDU ALSO PLANS TO ROLL OUT A NEW VERSION OF ITS CORE FOUNDATION MODEL, CALLED ERNIE 5.0, IN THE COMING MONTHS- WSJSource text: https://tinyurl.com/v5b4zrffReuters
Thu, Aug 7
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1 Super Stock Down 81% to Buy Hand Over Fist, According to Wall Street
Key PointsConfluent developed an industry-leading data streaming platform that helps companies create live digital experiences for their customers. Confluent is tapping into a new opportunity in the artificial intelligence (AI) space, which could be a major growth driver over the long term. Confluen...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
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Japan's Topix hits record high on easing US tariff worries, domestic firms' outlook
TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Japan's Topix index closed at a record high on Thursday after worries about the impact of U.S. tariffs eased, and increased investor optimism about strong performance of domestic firms.Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Forex
NZD/USD rises beyond 0.5950 on risk appetite, strong China exports
The New Zealand Dollar appreciates for the second consecutive day against the US Dollar on Thursday, buoyed by a positive market mood and strong import and export data from China, pointing to the economic recovery of New Zealand’s main trading partner.
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Thu, Aug 7
Stocks
Airbnb stock drops on slower growth outlook
** Shares of vacation rental platform Airbnb ABNB.O down 6.1% at $122.5 in premarket trading** On Wednesday, co projected slower growth for the remainder of the year, attributing the trend to challenging comparisons with the same period last year, when robust bookings in Asia and Latin America had s...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
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Fortinet shares plunge as revenue forecast disappoints
** Shares of cybersecurity firm Fortinet FTNT.O fall 19.2% to $78.1in premarket trading** Co forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, citing reduced business spending amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and global trade tensions** Piper Sandler downgrades stock to ...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Commodities
Maersk CEO: Despite US volatility we've seen high demand in rest of the world
Aug 7 (Reuters) - AP Moeller - Maersk A/S MAERSKb.CO CEO Vincent Clerc told reporters:MAERSK CEO: PRICES ARE GOING UP IN THE TERMINAL BUSINESS, CAPACITY CLOSE TO FULLMAERSK CEO: CONTAINER DEMAND CONTINUES TO BE EXTRAORDINARILY HIGHMAERSK CEO: CHINA CONTINUES TO GROW THEIR EXPORTS AT A MUCH HIGHER PA...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Other
Kremlin aide says Putin and Trump will meet in coming days
MOSCOW, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will meet in the coming days, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said on Thursday."At the suggestion of the American side, an agreement was essentially reached to hold a bilateral meeting at the highest level in th...Reuters
Thu, Aug 7
Stocks
Hecla Mining (HL) Q2 Revenue Jumps 24%
Key PointsHecla Mining (NYSE:HL) reported record quarterly revenue of $304.0 million for Q2 2025.GAAP earnings per share were $0.09. GAAP earnings per share more than doubled from the prior year.Free cash flow (non-GAAP) reached a record $103.8 million, with substantial improvements in cost performa...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
Stocks
Prediction: 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock to Buy Before It Soars 10X in the Next Decade
Key PointsOnly 23 companies in the S&P 500 achieved 10x returns in the last decade, but Upstart could make the cut in the next 10 years.Upstart uses artificial intelligence to help banks assess the creditworthiness of potential borrowers and make better lending decisions.Wall Street expects Upstart'...The Motley Fool
Thu, Aug 7
