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Stock market today: dow jones, s&p 500 futures slip as trump demands compensation from iran—rocket lab, asts spacemobile, plug power in focus
Bitcoin's rarest bottom signal in 15 years settles august 31
Trump says he spoke with fed's kevin warsh only once, briefly, a few days ago
Quick spark: nasdaq 100 breadth hits its strongest level in over a year
Trump says administration recognizing childhood vaccine recommendations for only 11 core vaccinations
Monetary policy isn't 'meaningfully restrictive': fed's beth hammack on why she dissented' - yahoo finance
Trump trump administration is working on an executive order that would split childhood mmr vaccine into three shots and delivering vaccines at separate medical visits' - axios
Reported earlier: the hormuz letter posted on x "iran has flatly ruled out any future negotiations with the trump administration, declaring it will wait out trump's term until january 20, 2029, per an advisor to the parliament speaker ghalibaf and a senior iranian source"
White house official says president trump extends jones act waiver with some limitations
S&p 500 earnings growth may be less impressive than it looks; spacex short squeeze; inflation data ahead
President trump posts on truth social "i see that representatives of the islamic republic of iran are asking for compensation for the damage done to them during the last five month military conflict, even though it was never mentioned in any of our negotiations or meetings! but it is an interesting idea because now i am likewise demanding compensation from iran.." ".. i have instructed my representatives to put this firmly into any, and all, future negotiations. .."
Cb employment trends index for july 107.71 vs 106.74 prior
Corporate america is the strongest it's been in 5 years
M7.1 earthquake strikes colombia; no tsunami threat for U.S. west coast, alaska or british columbia
Justin wolfers warns of a 'pink collar' economy amid july jobs report
Stock market today: dow futures slip, s&p 500 gains as trump says us is 'only semi-negotiating' with iran—t. rowe price, plug power, bio-key in focus
Voo, spy, spym etf inflows jump as s&p 500 index q2 earnings growth hits 50%
Quick spark: spy, gld among biggest winners as $15.3 billion floods into etfs in one day
Army opens test ranges to private industry to help break munitions bottleneck; test ranges allow companies to prove their weapons work in battlefield conditions, expediting the process of supplying the military' - wsj
Trump administration to provide more than $2b to four battery, minerals companies; australia's sunrise energy metals has $400m loan agreement with pentagon to produce scandium; startup sila nanotechnologies awarded $1.4b pentagon loan, white house official says
U.S. officials says there is progress between oman and iran on the strait of hormuz and we expect a deal soon; once a deal is announced to restore commercial shipping without impediments, the U.S. will lift the blockade of iranian ports; U.S. actions will continue to be performance-based and tied to iran's implementation of its commitments
The pentagon aims to conduct the first tests for its futuristic space-based missile defense program by yearend, with flight demonstrations of the unproven technology slated for 2027' - bloomberg news
Canada is prepared to address U.S. complaints about alcohol sales as well as dairy and auto sectors, but in return will need section 232 tariff relief; canada knows it will have to accept some U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum; canada hopes any deal on tariff relief can be done in side letters rather than in body of a renewed usmca deal
Canada holding intense talks with united states to avoid additional tariffs being imposed on aug 19; canada has told U.S. negotiators that if they cannot reach an agreement by aug 19 to put off the tariffs, ottawa's ability to talk further will be constrained; canadian side says americans have agreed to hold daily talks until aug 19
Treasury secretary scott bessent posts on x "with president trump’s policies, the fundamentals for american prosperity are in place because american workers are the best in the world. today’s jobs report understates the underlying strength of the real economy"
Chinese buying lifts gold and silver from technical support; jobs report shocker and iran hopium trigger aggressive stock buying
Gold’s historic weekly surge has only seven parallels in 40 years
U.S. baker hughes oil rig count +3 to 454 vs 452 est.; U.S. baker hughes natgas rig count -3 to 124; U.S. baker hughes total rig count unchanged at 588 vs 588 prior
Trump moving forward with attempt to fire lisa cook after supreme court setback
Fed's barkin says still unclear how much a.i. is affecting broad productivity levels
Fed's barkin says still hears a lot above inflation and cost pressures from contacts
Fed's barkin says doesn't think there is wage inflation right now
Fed's barkin says fed will get inflation to 2%; agrees with warsh that inflation must be returned to target; no suprise warsh has new ideas for fed, chair is engaging thoughtfully
Live on bloomberg tv, director of the national economic council of the united states kevin hassett says would be normal for trump to warsh about jobs data
Fed's barkin says job data was very consistent with a sector in weak balance; job data is more low hire, low fire; the job data doesn't feel very good but it's where it is; corporate earnings are quite strong and growing nicely; is watching corporate earnings for linkages to job market
Canada discussing trade concessions with the U.S. in return for some tariff relief, sources say'- the globe and mail
Non-farm payrolls for july -23K vs 88K est.
Average hourly earnings (mom) for july 0.1% vs 0.3% est.
USA average hourly earnings (yoy)(yoy) for july revises prior from 3.5% to 3.4%
Private nonfarm payrolls for july 30k vs 78k est.
USA average hourly earnings (yoy) (yoy) for july 3.2% vs 3.5% est.
USA participation rate for july 61.4% vs 61.5% prior
Nonfarm payrolls for july -23k vs 85k est.
USA average hourly earnings (mom) for july 0.1% vs 0.3% est.
USA manufacturing payrolls for july 5.000k vs 4.000k est
USA unemployment rate for july 4.1% vs 4.2% est.
Stock market today: dow jones futures slip, s&p 500 gains ahead of july jobs report—atlassian, trade desk, cloudflare in focus
Bloomberg reported us reviews china's offshore nvidia chip access after ai gains
Apollo's torsten slok says ai capex boom is growing nearly twice as fast as the mid-2000s housing bubble
S&p 500 call option volume hits record 4 million contracts as bullish bets reach historic high