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Also: UnitedHealth Group shares rose 7.2% after raising earnings projections. AT&T shares fell more than 4% to the stock’s lowest level in nearly 30 years. J.R. Whalen reports.
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Plus: The House passes a defense-policy bill with abortion and transgender provisions. And former Fox News host Tucker Carlson is starting a new media company. Alex Ossola reports.
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The Republican-controlled House threatens to derail an annual defense-policy bill over transgender and abortion rights. And the Pentagon’s top general, Mark Milley, calls for faster weapons sales to Taiwan. Mohsin Ali hosts.
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Alphabet shares rose 4.4% after saying it will add more languages to its Bard AI chatbot. Shares of Progressive fell 13% after the insurer reported earnings below Wall Street expectations. J.R. Whalen reports.
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Plus: The first over-the-counter birth-control pill is approved by the FDA. Crypto lender Celsius Network CEO Alex Mashinsky is arrested. Ariana Aspuru reports.
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Elon Musk wades into artificial intelligence with the launch of xAI to rival ChatGPT and Google’s Bard. And, the FTC appeals a ruling allowing Microsoft to close its $75 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Also, Domino’s Pizza shares rose 11% after the company said it will list its menu on Uber’s Eats and Postmates apps in 28 markets. Recursion Pharmaceuticals shares rose 78% after the company said Nvidia is investing $50 million in its drug-discovery companies. J.R. Whalen reports.
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U.S. inflation eased to its slowest pace in more than two years. Plus, Iowa lawmakers passed a ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy. And, Domino’s Pizza will soon come to Uber Apps for the first time. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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North Korea test-launches a suspected long-range missile. U.S. lawmakers demand telecom companies act on toxic lead cables after a WSJ investigation. Keith Collins hosts.
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Activision Blizzard shares rose 10% after a federal judge approved Microsoft’s $75 billion purchase of the company. Salesforce shares rose 3.9% after the company said it would raise its prices. J.R. Whalen reports.
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The ruling is a blow to the Biden administration’s efforts to rein in big mergers. Plus, Bank of America is ordered to pay $250 million over wrongful fees and fake accounts. And a Sam Altman-backed nuclear power startup is going public through his SPAC. Danny Lewis hosts.
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The fast rise of Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads appears to be hurting Elon Musk’s Twitter. Amazon’s annual Prime Day sales event this week is expected to offer a gauge of consumer demand. Keith Collins hosts.
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Also: Rivian Automotive shares rose 3.3%. Bitcoin rose to around $30,800 and is up about 20% since mid-June. J.R. Whalen reports.
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Plus: Wagner leader met with Vladimir Putin days after rebellion. Fed regulatory chief says bigger banks will need more financial cushion. Pierre Bienaimé reports.
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President Biden kicks off a European trip with planned meetings with U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and King Charles III. Activist investor Carl Icahn gets some breathing room from lenders following a short-seller attack. Keith Collins hosts.
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Also, global oil prices rose to their highest level since May. Rivian added another 14% after the electric vehicle maker reported strong quarterly deliveries figures. J.R. Whalen reports.
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Also, lawyers representing Dow Jones, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal, ask a United Nations human-rights official to press Russia for Evan Gershkovich’s release. And Chinese fin-tech company Ant Group slapped with a nearly $1 billion fine. Charlotte Gartenberg hosts.
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The launch of Instagram parent Meta’s Threads microblogging app draws accusations from Elon Musk’s Twitter over possible use of its trade secrets. Chip giant Samsung projects a sharp drop in quarterly operating profit as an AI-driven bump in memory-chip growth hasn’t overcome a broad tech slump. Keith Collins hosts.
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Bank stocks fell as bond yields rose. Mortgage rates rose to an average 6.81%. J.R. Whalen reports.
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An agreement to sell nuclear reactors to Ukraine would be a blow to Russia. Plus: Lazard fires top banker accused of harassment. And several delivery apps sue New York City over new minimum wage law. Danny Lewis hosts.
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