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AMD Reports Earnings on the Verge of a Sales Jump - barrons.com

AMD reported solid but unspectacular second-quarter earnings results on Tuesday afternoon.

CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states - The Washington Post

Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire and North Carolina have joined the outbreak tied to lettuce from Mexico, said a person familiar with the investigation.

Days after John Oliver's dare, Buc-ee's sues again - USA Today

Buc-ee's is suing a family-owned mini mart over its beaver logo, days after John Oliver mocked the chain's history of trademark lawsuits.

Judge Sets Paramount-WBD Merger Antitrust Trial For March - Deadline

A federal judge has set the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger trial for next March.

Pfizer Covid Pill Revenue Plunges 95%. The Stock Is Rising Anyway. - barrons.com

Pfizer beats earnings forecasts for the second quarter, while BioNTech’s results miss expectations due to weak Covid vaccine demand.

White House plans to keep AI framework under wraps - Axios

The White House does not plan to publicly release its new framework for evaluating advanced AI models.

Wegovy-Maker Novo Nordisk Raises Full-Year Guidance - WSJ

Stock Market Today: Dow Leaps 800 Points; Palantir, SpaceX Earnings in Focus — Live Updates - WSJ

Palantir stock jumps nearly 30% after 'otherworldly' quarter as US commercial business booms - Yahoo Finance

Palantir stock jumped after the company smashed earnings estimates and raised its full-year guidance.

Marvell Stock, Corning, and Lumentum Surge on Report of Import China Ban - barrons.com

Marvell stock was rising along with Corning, Lumentum and Coherent following a report about plans to restrict the import of Chinese data-center components.

‘This is insider trading by definition’: Trump offers $100,000 per month subscription to Wall Street - Fortune

Wall Street firms will get information milliseconds faster than the general public—and Trump will directly benefit.

Procter & Gamble will acquire supplements brand Thorne for $3.8 billion, CEO tells CNBC - CNBC

P&G CEO Shailesh Jejurikar said the acquisition is a play to grow the company's health business on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street."

New Jersey sues Amazon on antitrust grounds, alleging it unlawfully wielded its power over delivery contractors - CNBC

The complaint alleges Amazon's third-party delivery model leads to lower wages, unfair working conditions and a lack of competition.

McDonald’s sales in the US are slowing after deal fatigue - CNN

McDonald’s recently revved up the amount of deals and discounts it offers to attract more customers. That strategy seems to have hit a roadblock.

Why Ford believes its 10.2% July U.S. sales decline was still a 'good' month - CNBC

The July decline adds to a lackluster sales year for the automaker, with results off 9.7% compared with 2025.

Caterpillar stock pops on record quarterly revenue - Yahoo Finance

Catapillar stock jumped on Tuesday as quarterly revenue topped $20 billion for the first time.

Clarity Act May Get A Pre-Recess Vote; ARK Makes Crypto Buys - Investor's Business Daily

Senate to try to fit in an initial vote on the Clarity Act, Majority Leader Thune said. Cathie Wood buys nearly $10 mil in Coinbase, Circle.