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US and Iran Trade Strikes Again as Trump Vows to “Hit Them Hard”

President Trump has vowed further attacks on Iran after the warring countries exchanged fire for the first time in more than a month, sending oil prices up 3%. Trump issued the warning Monday, hours after Iran fired missiles at AmericanAssetsin Jordan in response to …

Vinay Lochav | 31 August 2026

China's Factory Activity Contracts for Second Straight Month, but Beats Forecasts

China's manufacturing activity shrank for a second straight month in August, though by less than markets had estimated, keeping pressure on Beijing to support an economy that continues to lose momentum. The official purchasing managers'indexcame in at 49.8, up from 49.2 in July, according …

Vinay Lochav | 31 August 2026

Taliban Offers US Access to Afghanistan's Minerals in Bid for Sanctions Relief

Afghanistan is offering the US access to its mineral resources in an overture to the Trump administration, as the country's Taliban-led government pitches for relief from sanctions and the release of frozen assets to support one of the world's poorest countries. The bid comes …

Vinay Lochav | 31 August 2026

Japan's Bonds and Yen Slide as Warsh's Jackson Hole Remarks Fuel Rate Bets

Japan's currency and government bonds came under renewed pressure on Monday as investors raised bets that both the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan would move to raise interest rates following the weekend gathering of central bankers at Jackson Hole. The yen …

Vinay Lochav | 31 August 2026

Big Tech's AI Stake Gains Add $160 Billion to Profits, Raising Earnings Quality Concerns

Big technology companies booked a combined windfall of more than $160 billion last quarter from investments in other AI companies, flattering theirEarningsand raising concerns that unrealized gains are overstating the strength of the broader AI boom. Alphabet, Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft all reported substantial …

Vinay Lochav | 31 August 2026

Energy Demand Is Fueling Record Results at Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN)

Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) was roughly flat, up 0.14% to $87.99 at last closing. The provider of energy-efficiency, engineering and consulting services to utilities and governments delivered record revenue and EBITDA in the second quarter, beat expectations and raised its full-year targets. For investors, the …

Nitish Kishor | 31 August 2026

NIO's (NYSE:NIO) Delivery Surge Comes With a Familiar Catch

NIO (NYSE:NIO) slipped 0.13% to $3.74 at last closing. The Chinese premium electric-vehicle maker reported sharply higher deliveries for the second quarter across its three brands, even as it remained a lossmaking company with its detailed Q2 financial results due in early September. For …

Nitish Kishor | 31 August 2026

A Costly Debt Refinancing Is Testing Cooper-Standard (NYSE:CPS)

Cooper-Standard Holdings (NYSE:CPS) is a supplier of sealing and fluid-handling systems to automakers that reported roughly steady sales in the second quarter but posted a wider loss amid margin pressure, refinanced its debt, and continues to operate with aNegative equityposition. For investors, the question …

Nitish Kishor | 31 August 2026

Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) Has an Earnings Beat and a Pending Megamerger

Corebridge Financial (NYSE:CRBG) closed roughly flat, down 0.06% to $32.61 at last closing. The large life-insurance and retirement-solutions company reported adjusted operating income that beat estimates in the second quarter even as itsEarningsdeclined year over year, while advancing a transformational merger with Equitable Holdings. …

Nitish Kishor | 31 August 2026

Oil Jumps More Than 3% as US Strikes Reignite Iran War Tensions

• Oil prices jumped more than 3% on Monday after the US struck an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and Iran responded with retaliatory strikes, extending the conflict into its sixth month.

Nitish Kishor | 31 August 2026
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