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How Gaza exasperation pushed three Israel allies towards recognising Palestinian state
Recognition plans followed months of talksFrance and Saudi Arabia forged initial planBritain, France, Canada discussed it through June, JulyMove symbolic, but leaves U.S. in a shrinking minorityBy David Ljunggren, Michel Rose and Alistair Smout OTTAWA/PARIS/LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - When Spain, I...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin Advanced Sentiment Index Reaches Bearish Levels: Futures Traders Show Caution
Bitcoin has broken down from the two-week consolidation range that held the market between $115,724 and $122,077, reaching a new local low near $114,000. The drop confirms a shift in short-term momentum, putting bulls on the defensive. The $117,000 level—previously a key support zone—now serves as t...NewsBTC
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
REFILE-LIVE MARKETS-Friday's terrible, no good, very bad data: Payrolls, PMI, UMich, construction spending
US indexes fall, all three down >1%Cons Disc weakest S&P sector; Staples up mostEuro STOXX 600 index down ~1.8%Dollar, bitcoin fall >1%; crude down >2%; gold up >1.5%US 10-Year Treasury yield tumbles to ~4.25% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Re...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
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US FDA declines to approve Regeneron's blood cancer therapy for second time
By Siddhi Mahatole Aug 1 (Reuters) - Regeneron REGN.O said on Friday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has once again declined to approve its blood cancer therapy, this time in relation to observations from the regulator's inspection at a third-party manufacturing site.The company was see...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
Novo Nordisk shares dip further as Wegovy gains nearly erased
Novo Nordisk shares fell around 30% this weekThe fall erases almost all gains from weight-loss drug Wegovy Investors fear Novo is losing ground in obesity drugs raceFriday's drop means company no longer in top-10 STOXX 600 indexBy Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen Aug 1 (Reuters) - Shares in Novo Nordi...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Cryptocurrencies
Trump raised $274 million by June 2025, backed by tech, oil, and crypto billionaires
Donald Trump has banked $274 million in political cash, pulled together through massive donations from top names in tech, oil, and crypto in just six months. The massive fundraising happened between January and June, and was revealed in new filings on Friday to the Federal Election Commission. According to the filing, the money came through […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall St selloff sparked by tariff onslaught, weak payrolls
Indexes down: Dow 1.3%, S&P 500 1.48%, Nasdaq 1.95% Amazon slides after cloud computing growth underwhelms investorsU.S. job growth slowed more than expected in JulyBy Nikhil Sharma and Sukriti Gupta Aug 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes led a global selloff on Friday as new U.S. t...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
Clarus (CLAR) Q2 Loss Beats Estimates
Key PointsClarus (NASDAQ:CLAR) exceeded analyst expectations with an adjusted net loss per share of $(0.03) for Q2 2025, compared to the estimated $(0.12).Revenue (GAAP) came in at $55.2 million for Q2 2025, beating the consensus estimate of $53.5 million, but declined 2.3% from the same quarter las...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
Shenandoah (SHEN) Q2 EBITDA Up 21%
Key PointsGAAP revenue for Q2 2025 was $88.6 million, coming in about $1.3 million below analyst consensus.Adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 32%, up from 27% in Q2 2024.Glo Fiber Expansion Markets achieved year-over-year subscriber growth of 43.1% and revenue growth of 40.5%.These 10 stocks could m...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 1
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UK's Spectris ditches KKR in favour of Advent's sweetened $6.4 billion offer
Aug 1 (Reuters) - British scientific instruments maker Spectris has agreed to private equity firm Advent's sweetened takeover offer worth 4.8 billion pounds ($6.38 billion), including debt, as the battle for Britain's biggest takeover target of the year heats up. Shares in the ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Cryptocurrencies
Solana CME futures picked up in July, after the approval of the Rex-Osprey ETF
The newly launched Solana CME futures achieved another monthly peak in July, with open interest growing by 370% against the previous month. The potential for an ETF launch also boosted trading volumes. Interest in SOL futures trading on CME kept growing in July, as the product completed its first three months. Both open interest and […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, Aug 1
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UK Supreme Court overturns ruling on motor finance commissions in win for banks
LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Friday overturned a landmark ruling on car finance commissions in a decision that is likely to ease the fears of banks about the extent of a redress scheme.Supreme Court president Robert Reed said the car dealers who sold the vehicl...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
Why NuScale Power Stock Crashed Today
Key PointsFluor announced it will convert 15 million of its Class B shares in NuScale into Class A shares.Once this happens, Fluor will be able to begin selling the Class A shares on the stock market.Investors expect this is precisely what Fluor intends.10 stocks we like better than NuScale Power › ...The Motley Fool
Fri, Aug 1
Commodities
METALS-US copper stabilises, retains premium over global benchmark
By Polina Devitt LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - U.S. copper prices stabilised on Friday after the biggest one-day decline on record the previous day as the market continued to assess a surprise move by U.S. President Donald Trump to exclude refined metal from 50% import tariffs.U.S. September Comex co...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Stocks
European shares log biggest daily drop since April after US tariffs hike
Healthcare stocks drop after Trump's drug price cut lettersTrump's tariffs affect multiple countries, including Switzerland at 39%Campari leads STOXX 600 gainers after profit riseMelrose gains after beating operating profit estimatesBy Twesha Dikshit and Johann M Cherian Aug 1 (Reuters) -...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Commodities
US LNG exports surge in July, LSEG data show
US exports in July close to recordExports to Latin America increaseLNG prices in both Asia and Europe fall in JulyBy Curtis Williams HOUSTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Exports of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) jumped to 9.1 million metric tons (MT) in July, marking a sharp increase from June as some pl...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
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Ghislaine Maxwell moved from Florida prison to lower-security facility
By Andrew Goudsward and Luc Cohen Aug 1 (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell has been transferred from a Florida prison to a lower-security facility in Texas to continue serving her 20-year sentence for helping the late financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse underage girls, the U.S. B...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
Forex
UK Treasury says it respects motor finance ruling, will assess impact
LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Britain's finance ministry said on Friday it respected a Supreme Court ruling on car finance commissions which was likely to ease the fears of some banks about the extent of a redress scheme."We respect this judgment from the Supreme Court and we will now work with ...Reuters
Fri, Aug 1
