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Fed policy decision generates most governor dissents since 1993
Waller, Bowman wanted US central bank to cut ratesMost Fed policymakers remain cautious amid uncertainty about impact of tariffsTrump has repeatedly demanded that Fed cut rates immediately By Michael S. Derby July 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady fol...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
GE HealthCare raises annual profit forecast on smaller tariff impact
By Puyaan Singh July 30 (Reuters) - GE HealthCare Technologies GEHC.O raised annual profit forecast on Wednesday, as the medical device maker expects a smaller hit from tariffs.However, shares of the company were down 5.6% due to investor concerns on market share loss and slow order growth, which...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Economic Indicator
WRAPUP 3-Fed holds rates steady despite Trump's pressure, with two governors dissenting
US central bank leaves policy rate in 4.25%-4.50% rangeTwo Fed governors dissent on policy decisionTrump has repeatedly demanded that Fed cut ratesBy Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 30 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday in a split decision that gave little i...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Economic Indicator
Trump says high interest rates are hurting people
July 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the Federal Reserve should lower interest rates as keeping rates high is hurting people. "We're keeping the rates high, and it's hurting people from buying houses," he told reporters. "All because of the Fed."Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
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Trump pushes for release of Epstein, Maxwell grand jury testimony
Prosecutors cite public interest Judges request legal basis for unsealing transcriptsTranscripts may not reveal new informationBy Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's administration, seeking to ease an uproar plaguing his presidency, urged two judges to re...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
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Hezbollah chief rejects disarmament as pressure on Lebanon grows
BEIRUT, July 30 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah leader Sheikh Naim Qassem said on Wednesday that calls for the Iran-aligned militant group's disarmament served only Israel, as the United States ramps up pressure for steps to remove its arsenal. "Those who call for submitting arms practic...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
Why Oklo Stock Is Charging Higher Today
Key PointsAnalysts have been hiking price targets on Oklo stock over the past week.A bearish take on Oklo stock from an analyst at BNP Paribas Exane illustrates how opinions on the stock's future are mixed.Cautious investors looking for nuclear energy exposure may prefer investing in an ETF.10 stock...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jul 30
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George Tidmarsh Will Take On The Additional Role Of Acting Director Of CBER
July 30 (Reuters) - SCOTT STEELE NAMED DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF FDA'S CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH - MARTY MAKARY IN AN INTERNAL EMAIL OBTAINED VIA HHS OFFICIALBRITTANY GOLDBERG NAMED DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF FDA'S CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCHGEORGE TIDMARSH WILL TAKE ON ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Cryptocurrencies
Ripple CTO David Schwartz addresses concerns over declining XRPL activity
Ripple’s chief technology officer, David Schwartz, addressed some concerns over the XRP Ledger’s declining on-chain activity and its perceived lack of adoption, against the backdrop of 30% to 40% drop in XRPL usage reported in this year’s first quarter. On Wednesday, YouTuber and crypto commentator Andrei Jikh asked several questions about Ripple’s operations, citing the […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 30
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Tata Motors to buy Italy's Iveco after defence unit disposal
Tata Motors to launch all-cash tender offer for Iveco sharesExor agrees to transfer 27% controlling stake in Iveco to TataLeonardo to buy IDV defence business in 1.7 billion euro dealBy Giulio Piovaccari and Giulia Segreti MILAN/ROME, July 30 (Reuters) - India's Tata Motors TAMO.NS will buy I...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
Teradyne on track for biggest gain since 2019 after co reports rev beat
** Shares of Teradyne TER.O were up 21.8% at $110.32 on Wed and on track for a record daily pct gain after the automation company late Tues reported stronger-than-expected quarterly rev** The stock rose earlier as high as $110.50, its highest level since early March ** Demand for the company's ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
US FDA's top vaccine official Vinay Prasad leaves agency after 3 months
Departure follows recent criticism of regulatory decisionsAnalysts view departure as 'net positive' for biotech sector Shares of cell and gene therapy makers surge By Bhanvi Satija July 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Vinay Prasad, has left...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
Why Etsy Stock Popped Today
Key PointsEtsy beat on sales but missed (badly) on earnings this morning.Investors are accentuating the positive, and buying into Etsy's sales growth story.10 stocks we like better than Etsy › Shares of Etsy (NASDAQ: ETSY), the online arts-and-crafts fair stock, raced ahead 6.8% through 1:15 p.m. ET...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
DTE Energy Co reports results for the quarter ended June 30 - Earnings Summary
DTE Energy Co DTE.N reported quarterly adjusted earnings of $1.36 per share for the quarter ended June 30, lower than the same quarter last year, when the company reported EPS of $1.43. The mean expectation of fourteen analysts for the quarter was for earnings of $1.40 per share. Wall Street expe...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Cryptocurrencies
The dollar rose for the fifth straight day, hitting its highest level since June 23
The dollar pushed higher for the fifth straight day on Wednesday, building its longest run of daily gains since February, as new economic data pointed to stronger-than-expected U.S. growth and inflation. According to Bloomberg, the Dollar Spot Index climbed 0.3%, hitting its highest level since June 23, backed by reports showing that both consumer activity […]Cryptopolitan
Wed, Jul 30
Stocks
Why VF Stock Was Climbing Higher Today
Key PointsVF beat estimates on the top and bottom lines.Vans sales were down sharply due to channel rationalization.Other company brands, like Timberland and The North Face, performed well.10 stocks we like better than VF › Shares of VF (NYSE: VFC) were moving higher today after the diversified foot...The Motley Fool
Wed, Jul 30
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Ukraine Zelenskiy approves key principles for large weapon deals with US
KYIV, July 30 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that he had approved key principles for large-scale weapons agreements with the United States."These are large-scale agreements, which I discussed with President (Donald) Trump, and I hope very much that we will ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
Economic Indicator
Brazil's central government posts $7.9 billion primary deficit in June
BRASILIA, July 30 (Reuters) - Brazil's central government posted a primary budget deficit of 44.296 billion reais ($7.92 billion) in June, Treasury data showed on Wednesday.The 12-month surplus reached 15.3 billion reais, equivalent to 0.11% of gross domestic product, within the official target ...Reuters
Wed, Jul 30
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Sumitomo Pharma America Says Nuvisertib (TP-3654) Gets EMA Orphan Drug Status For Treating Myelofibrosis
July 30 (Reuters) - Sumitomo Pharma Co Ltd 4506.T:SUMITOMO PHARMA AMERICA ANNOUNCES THAT THE EUROPEAN MEDICINES AGENCY HAS GRANTED ORPHAN DRUG DESIGNATION TO NUVISERTIB (TP-3654) FOR THE TREATMENT OF MYELOFIBROSISReuters
Wed, Jul 30
