🏦 ECONOMY & WORLD
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Hell in Venezuela: Shocking Footage Emerges as Tens of Thousands Feared Dead After Twin Monster Earthquakes (➜)
Trump got into a shouting match with GOP senator over Iran war in closed-door meeting. (➜)
Rubio revealed the single deal-breaker that could sink the Iran agreement. (➜)
Trump's astounding remark to Netanyahu during expletive-laden shouting match over Hamas peace deal. (➜)
World trade rose in April in a fresh sign of resilience. (➜)
EU joined the U.S.-led Pax Silica to secure AI chip supply chains. (➜)
Trump took aim at oil giants with gas price gouging accusations in new vow to protect Americans. (➜)
Americans need this much money to comfortably retire—but most seniors have far less in savings. (➜)
California’s affordability crisis is on track to hit grim milestone. (➜)
A record number of adults under 35 are living with their parents. (➜)
All banks crushed the Fed's stress tests this year, and some truly excelled. (➜)
America's most competitive housing market where 58% of homes sell above ask is a surprising city. (➜)
Another OPEC exit? This country warned it could abandon the oil cartel. (➜)
Troubling pattern of left-wing revolutionaries targeting "capitalists" raises alarm over youth radicalization. (➜)
“Ominous and feared” spy chief dies. (➜)
🏢 INDUSTRY
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Inside Gavin Newsom's Hidden Wine Empire as Filings Expose “Insane” Earnings (➜)
JPMorgan has launched a high-stakes horse race to succeed CEO Jamie Dimon by naming two top executives as co-presidents. (➜)
IBM debuted the world's first sub-1 nanometer chip technology. (➜)
The secret settlements protecting Jeffrey Epstein's friends. (➜)
"Incredibly stupid" fired JPMorgan DEI executive is in even more hot water for stealing the Knicks garbage can. (➜)
Meta culpa: How Mark Zuckerberg’s ruthless management style is brutally backfiring. (➜)
Yet another billionaire tech CEO ditched California with $18 million sale of sprawling ranch. (➜)
Forget work—this is the new American Dream. (➜)
The lucrative six-figure side hustle that has some Americans swimming in money. (➜)
This Hollywood star made a shocking public appearance without teeth after being kicked out of his Los Angeles apartment over unpaid rent. (➜)
Usha Vance's epic response as she shuts down New York Times analysis of her maternity fashion with revealing receipt. (➜)
Son of “Donald of Dubai” bought the “mini-Buckingham Palace” for a staggering price. (➜)
World's most eligible bachelor? Heir to one of the world's biggest fortunes is single after his split from a pop star. (➜)
Fast-food employee charged with felony poisoning after allegedly spitting in customer’s food, causing herpes. (➜)
Mountain Dew just dropped a new, limited-edition soda—and it's just 5 cents?! (➜)
This viral ice cream is flying off the shelves at Costco—I’m buying enough for the entire summer. (➜)
💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: My Hack for Feeding My Family of 4 on a Budget Is Amazon’s Prime Day Grocery Deals from 20 Cents—Seriously! (➜)
Delta CEO shares secret for getting cheaper airfare—and it's not what you think. (➜)
5 hidden Sam's Club perks that can actually save you time and money. (➜)
Elite travel hacks people are using to save the most possible on cruises. (➜)
Target grocery shoppers are quietly buying these 6 items—and they’re the best-kept secret in the store. (➜)
📈 HOT STOCKS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: The "Nostradamus of AI" Who Built $20 Billion Hedge Fund Before Turning 25 Just Made a Surprising Stock Pick (➜)
Bill Ackman, David Tepper, and other billionaire fund managers are quietly betting big on this tech stock. (➜)
If you crave dividends, this tasty dividend stock is a bargain buy at a new 52-week low. (➜)
This life sciences stock has a secret weapon, and AI will only make it more valuable. (➜)
🧠 AI
⭐ Editor’s Pick: “Weirdo” Dario Amodei Is Straight-Up Creeping Out the Trump White House (➜)
Anthropic accused Alibaba of "illicitly" accessing its Claude AI models in the largest known distillation attack. (➜)
OpenAI just announced its first custom chip to help ChatGPT run better. (➜)
More oppose than favor data centers in their area, but few admit knowing a lot about them, a poll found. (➜)
In a new sexy campaign, Kylie Jenner is collaborating with Meta on AI glasses—and they even sing “Rise and Shine” to you in the morning. (➜)
AI giants joined forces in an effort to eradicate respiratory infections. (➜)
AI helps read papyrus scroll burnt to a crisp during Vesuvius eruption. (➜)
🚀 SPACE & DEFENSE
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Did NASA Just Find Evidence of Ancient Life on Mars? (➜)
Iran’s “jellyfish drone” sighting warns of a whole new type of frightening military threat. (➜)
The $20,000 drone that should serve as a chilling warning to the Pentagon for the next war. (➜)
Trump UFO adviser reveals scientists’ biggest unanswered questions. (➜)
Inside the IDF push to deploy smarter, faster robots across the frontlines. (➜)
Anduril is in talks for Nissan plant to build drones in Japan. (➜)
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