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🏦 ECONOMY & WORLD
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Inside Gavin Newsom's Scandalous Fling with a Teenager (➜)
The U.S. unexpectedly lost 23,000 jobs in July while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. (➜)
Trump hinted at a breakthrough with Iran—but one danger remains front and center. (➜)
Trump targeted birth tourism and citizenship in new executive orders. (➜)
Revealed: Democrat AGs planned to sue Trump nearly 7 months before he was reelected. (➜)
Anthony Fauci's wife flipped off photographers as her miserable-looking husband took out the trash hours after contempt vote. (➜)
Iran is displaying more violent billboards and murals targeting Trump. (➜)
This Democrat's fundraiser at a kinky club known for "F****r Me Friday" sparked outrage—see the NSFW menu. (➜)
How America is capturing ever more of the world's profits. (➜)
Oil analysts stumped by the case of the missing barrels. (➜)
The forces behind gold’s latest rally—and why it’s a clue to increase exposure. (➜)
How Washington, D.C. became America’s newest billionaire boomtown. (➜)
The hidden cost of Mamdani’s plan for cheap groceries. (➜)
How one venture capitalist put $1,000 in every newborn American’s pocket. (➜)
Here's the income you need to afford a typical U.S. home amid soaring prices and rates. (➜)
Meet the company that quietly put a toll booth on the American dream. (➜)
Trump will impose a 15% tariff and minimum prices on imported solar panels and components to curb reliance on Chinese supply chains. (➜)
🏢 INDUSTRY
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Eccentric Billionaire Reveals How He Made $15 billion Using ChatGPT (➜)
The FCC voted to repeal the national TV ownership cap limiting companies to 39% of U.S. households. (➜)
SpaceX's stock jumped despite big stock unlock. (➜)
Airbnb stock soared on earnings and revenue beat and issued strong guidance for third quarter. (➜)
A New Mexico court orders Instagram and Meta to pay $567 million to address harms to young people from its platforms. (➜)
Inside Leopold Aschenbrenner’s drastic honeymoon decision after the collapse of his $45 billion AI fund, as details of a lavish lifestyle emerge. (➜)
Ex-Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse’s “racism” scandal rocked the pageant world. (➜)
The never-before-told story about how Intel—America’s chip champion—came back from the brink. (➜)
Someone is mysteriously snapping up used books around the world. (➜)
Perez Hilton’s first words from his hospital bed after “suicide attempt” revealed. (➜)
The rise of the $100 hot dog. (➜)
NHL world shocked over this team's $32 million deal: "Crazy gamble." (➜)
Inside the ordinary auto shop that repairs the world’s most extraordinary cars. (➜)
Oklo, backed by Sam Altman, achieved first criticality at its nuclear test reactor in under a year, advancing plans for isotope production. (➜)
Meet the private eye who Hollywood is too scared to write. (➜)
Hometown hidden gems: Best-kept secrets of 16 underrated travel spots in America. (➜)
The 143-year-old supermarket chain closing stores nationwide. (➜)
The FDA just issued an urgent recall on blood thinners nationwide. (➜)
Costco finally brought back a beloved ready-to-eat meal after nearly 10 years. (➜)
📈 HOT STOCKS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Bill Ackman's Portfolio Is Quietly Beating the Market. Here's What's Inside It. (➜)
This 7.5% monthly dividend stock could be an investor’s dream. (➜)
Insiders are quietly loading up on this Nvidia-backed AI stock. (➜)
The best rare earth stock to buy and hold for the next decade. (➜)
2 nuclear energy stocks to buy hand over fist in August. (➜)
💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: AARP Just Exposed Costly 401(k) and IRA Mistakes That Could Silently Drain Your Nest Egg (➜)
The Costco “star of death” is the shopping secret every member should know. (➜)
This summer sale has thousands of genius gadgets you never knew existed. (➜)
Amazon’s hidden outlet is bursting with end-of-summer savings on home must-haves—prices start at just $4. (➜)
🧠 AI
⭐ Editor’s Pick: This AI Just Created Viruses Not Found in Nature (➜)
New details emerged about OpenAI’s first device—here’s how much it will cost. (➜)
A Meta AI model also hacked another company during testing. (➜)
Inside Google’s dramatic AI power shift, where executives lost patience with Demis Hassabis. (➜)
Silicon Valley’s national security crisis: its own startups are actually training China’s AI to rival America. (➜)
Anthropic is building an in-house silicon team to design custom chips for its Claude models, aiming to cut reliance on Nvidia. (➜)
🚀 SPACE, DEFENSE & ROBOTS
⭐ Editor’s Pick—“Pure Insanity”: Elon Musk Details SpaceX’s Plan to Turn the Moon into its Newest Manufacturing Site (➜)
Inside America's laser revolution as the military nears a big battlefield breakthrough. (➜)
Trump released new UFO footage as files exposd a silent 500 ft triangle over US base and mysterious body with undecipherable markings. (➜)
China slapped tighter controls on drone exports to the U.S. and sanctioned 7 American firms. (➜)
China’s robots know kung fu and can scale walls. Can its IPO woo investors? (➜)
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