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Senators ask US to probe data security issues with DeepSeek
By David Shepardson Aug 5 (Reuters) - A group of seven Republican U.S. senators on Tuesday asked the Commerce Department to evaluate potential data security vulnerabilities posed by Chinese open-source AI models like DeepSeek.The senators led by Ted Budd and include Jon Husted, Todd Young, John C...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Stocks
Can $10,000 in O'Reilly Automotive Stock Turn Into $61,917 by 2035?
Key PointsO'Reilly Automotive has been an amazing stock performer.It's a somewhat recession-resistant business, too.But think twice before buying great stocks at any price.10 stocks we like better than O'Reilly Automotive › So, you're interested in O'Reilly Automotive (NASDAQ: ORLY) stock. Who could...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
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2 Top Electric Vehicle (EV) Stocks to Buy in August
Key PointsNio's booming Onvo SUV launch could signal a turnaround, though profitability remains a 2025 target. Rivian's Amazon partnership and upcoming lower-cost R2 SUV could offer growth potential, backed as it is by a $1 billion Volkswagen investment. Both stocks trade at lower price-to-sales (P/...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
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Ses Ai Q2 Revenue Matches Estimates
Key PointsGAAP revenue matched analyst estimates at $3.5 million, driven by battery contracts with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).GAAP earnings per share (EPS) of $0.07 missed forecasts by $0.09, reflecting ongoing heavy spending and operational losses.Significant improvement in ...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
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US criticizes use of AI to personalize airline ticket prices, would investigate
Democratic senators express concerns over AI pricing impactLegislation proposed to ban AI-based personalized pricingTransportation Secretary Duffy warns against AI-based personalized pricingDynamic pricing used for decades without personal dataBy David Shepardson Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Transporta...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
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Andersons (ANDE) Q2 EPS Drops 79%
Key PointsEarnings per share (non-GAAP) of $0.24 for Q2 2025 fell significantly short of the $0.51 consensus estimateRevenue rose 12% year-over-year to $3.14 billion. Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24 was below the analyst estimate of $0.51.Adjusted EBITDA dropped 33.7% year-over-year.These 10 stocks could mint...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
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Think It's Too Late to Buy Stock in This Leading Financial Company? Here's the Biggest Reason Why There's Still Time.
Key PointsRobinhood delivered fantastic results for the second quarter.It's releasing new features at a fast pace.10 stocks we like better than Robinhood Markets › Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) stock is up 500% over the 12 months ending Monday. It's no longer solely the home of the meme investor,...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
Cryptocurrencies
Shiba Inu Team Member Reveals ‘Primary Challenge’ And ‘Top Priority’ Amid Market Uncertainty
In the face of growing market uncertainty, a Shiba Inu developer, Kaal Dhairya, has spoken out on X about the project’s internal problem and the team’s top priorities. As SHIB begins August with a market dip, slipping further down the crypto rankings, and facing growing competition, Dhairya is drawi...NewsBTC
Tue, Aug 5
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US awards NioCorp unit up to $10 million for scandium project in Nebraska
By Katha Kalia Aug 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Defense said on Tuesday it has awarded up to $10 million to Elk Creek Resources, a unit of NioCorp Developments NB.O, to increase domestic supply of scandium as it looks to reduce reliance on China for critical minerals.The funding will hel...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
Cryptocurrencies
Pi Network Price Crashes To All-Time Low After Latest Announcement — Details
The price of Pi Network’s native token, PI, has tumbled to its lowest level ever recorded, breaking below $0.4 before continuing its retrace to $0.35 at the time of writing. The crash comes just days after a controversial announcement from the Pi Network team, which may have intensified bearis...Bitcoinist
Tue, Aug 5
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Orange to use OpenAI's latest models to work with African languages
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, Aug 5 (Reuters) - French mobile operator Orange ORAN.PA said on Tuesday it plans to use OpenAI's latest AI models with African languages.The benefits of AI models have largely bypassed African languages, numbering over 2,000, due to challenges such as lack of ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
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OpenAI releases open-weight reasoning models optimized for running on laptops
By Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - OpenAI said on Tuesday it has released two open-weight language models that excel in advanced reasoning and are optimized to run on laptops with performance levels similar to its smaller proprietary reasoning models.An open-weight language model's...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
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U.S. Senator alleges two Trump-appointed judges are 'stalling' contempt proceedings
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is raising the alarm about an appeals court's handling of allegations that Trump administration officials violated a judge's order stopping flights carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador.In a July 3...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
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Frontier Group forecasts bigger-than-expected Q3 loss on soft domestic demand
By Shivansh Tiwary and Doyinsola OladipoAug 5 (Reuters) - Frontier Group ULCC.O, parent of discount carrier Frontier Airlines, forecast a bigger-than-expected loss for the third quarter on Tuesday, as soft domestic travel demand weighs on fares, causing its shares to slump 13% in afternoon trading. ...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
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CorVel Q1 Revenue Climbs 11%
Key PointsRevenue climbed 10.9% to $234.7 million (GAAP) in Q1 FY2026.Earnings per share (GAAP) rose 24% to $0.52, while gross profit (GAAP) increased 18% from the prior year.CorVel completed a technology asset acquisition for its CERIS division but did not issue financial guidance for future period...The Motley Fool
Tue, Aug 5
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EXCLUSIVE-Trump administration to formally axe Elon Musk's 'five things' email
Musk's departure came amid tensions with Trump over policy disagreementsOPM's Kupor described 'five things' email as inefficient WASHINGTON, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The Trump administration plans as soon as Tuesday to formally axe a program launched by billionaire former Trump adviser E...Reuters
Tue, Aug 5
