• RIP Volkswagen? The downfall of a German giant | 2026-07-18
  Oliver Blume, the 58-year-old chief executive of Volkswagen Group, has lived and breathed the mighty German car industry for three decades.
• RIP Volkswagen? The downfall of a German giant | 2026-07-18
  Oliver Blume, the 58-year-old chief executive of Volkswagen Group, has lived and breathed the mighty German car industry for three decades.
• Global Times: Head-of-state diplomacy shines at WAIC, fostering ties and advancing global governance consensus | 2026-07-18
  BEIJING, July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday held a series of high-level meetings on the sidelines of the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, sitting down successively with Thai...
• US strikes Iran after attack kills two American troops | 2026-07-18
  Investing.com -- The United States launched fresh strikes against Iran on Saturday, targeting forces blamed for a missile and drone attack that killed two American service members in Jordan, Bloomberg reported.
• Khamenei threatens ‘unforgettable lessons’, two US troops killed in Iranian attack | 2026-07-18
  Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Majotaba Khamenei on Saturday vowed to teach the US "unforgettable lessons" in a written message broadcast on state TV. US Central Command reported its first troop deaths due to Iranian fire when two service members were killed and an another missing in an attack on a base in Jordan.
• Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with US as the two exchange attacks | 2026-07-18
  Iran says it has suspended its commitments under an interim deal with the U.S. as the countries have exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites
• Why is Trump risking midterm disaster by resuming an already unpopular war with Iran? | 2026-07-18
  Less than a month after hailing a ceasefire, Trump resumed strikes on Iran, a move experts warn could prolong the war and hurt Republicans ahead of midtermsFor half a century, Donald Trump has performed a public high-wire act based on high-stakes risks and shattering time-honored norms to get what he wants.The approach has paid off handsomely, helping him survive multiple bankruptcies to reach billionaire status and numerous legal and political scandals to be elected US president twice. Continue reading...
• US widens Iran strikes as Tehran targets Gulf bases, Hormuz traffic falls | 2026-07-18
  Investing.com -- The United States completed a seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iran, expanding attacks deeper into the country as Tehran targeted US military facilities across the Gulf and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply, Al Jazeera reported.
• US widens Iran strikes as Tehran targets Gulf bases, Hormuz traffic falls | 2026-07-18
  Investing.com -- The United States completed a seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iran, expanding attacks deeper into the country as Tehran targeted US military facilities across the Gulf and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz fell sharply, Al Jazeera reported.
• New Power Solution Aims to Support Multi-Device Charging as Summer Travel and Major Sporting Events Increase Connectivity Demands | 2026-07-18
  
• Mark Cuban Says If You’ve Got $100,000, You’ll Get The ‘Best Guaranteed’ ROI Buying Bulk Toothpaste & Soup — Put the Rest in the Bank, ‘Let It Earn Nothing’ | 2026-07-18
  Mark Cuban shares what he’d do with a $100,000 windfall, including paying off debt, buying household essentials in bulk and explaining why keeping cash in the bank can be a smart move.
• Two unexpected revelations in Warren Buffett's CNBC interview | 2026-07-18
  Warren Buffett tells CNBC that Bill Gates' ties to Jeffrey Epstein didn't drive his termination of donations.
• Fifth Third (FITB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript | 2026-07-18
  Comerica merger integration accelerates with $850M in synergies unlocked.
• Boeing Forecasts $4.9 Trillion Commercial Aviation Support and Services Market and Demand for more than 2.4 Million New Aviation Personnel Over 20 Years | 2026-07-17
  Boeing projects $4.9 trillion aviation services market and demand for more than 2.4 million commercial aviation professionals through 2045 Industry faces production, supply chain and workforce constraints as digitalization and sustainability reshape aviation services FARNBOROUGH, United...
• Back to square one: Five questions for the ECB | 2026-07-17
  The European Central Bank meets again on July 23, with oil prices back at the top of the worry list for policymakers.
• Electronic Arts (EA) After Battlefield 6 News Is The Stock Fully Valued | 2026-07-17
  Electronic Arts (EA) stock was in focus after the company and Battlefield Studios unveiled a major Battlefield 6 and Battlefield REDSEC update featuring naval warfare and a Top Gun crossover, expanding one of EA’s flagship franchises. See our latest analysis for Electronic Arts. Against this backdrop of new game launches and M&A headlines, Electronic Arts’ share price sits at $207.84, with a 30 day share price return of 2.37% and a 1 year total shareholder return of 39.26%, suggesting...
• Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities Pushes Crude Oil Sharply Higher | 2026-07-17
  August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Friday closed up +3.54 (+4.48%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.1080 (+3.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with crude posting a 5-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high. Crude prices surged on Friday amid heightened...
• JSW Steel Ltd (BOM:500228) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Sales and Strategic ... | 2026-07-17
  JSW Steel Ltd (BOM:500228) reports robust financial performance with record Q1 sales and strategic initiatives, despite facing increased input costs and market dynamics.
• Electronic Arts (EA) Stock Could Be 28% Overvalued As College Football Backlash Forces Changes | 2026-07-17
  Electronic Arts stock has delivered a 53.8% return over the past three years, but both the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) intrinsic value estimate and market multiple checks currently point to the shares trading at a premium rather than at a clear discount. Electronic Arts' 53.8% three year return highlights strong shareholder gains, which can make fresh entries more sensitive to valuation. The global launch of EA SPORTS College Football 27 and the broader pipeline of live service titles may...
• Why Is Synopsys Stock Falling on Friday? | 2026-07-17
  Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) stock fell on Friday amid a broader tech sell-off, despite a new Buy rating and price forecast from Benchmark. Read the details.

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