Trump announces 500,000 children receive initial $1,000 account deposits
Trump announces 500,000 children have received initial $1,000 deposits into new Trump Accounts, a government-backed investment program tied to stock market performance.
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McMaster researchers identify immune pathway behind statin muscle pain
McMaster University researchers have identified an immune and metabolic mechanism explaining statin-induced muscle pain, potentially enabling future therapies to reduce side effects while preserving cardiovascular benefits.
McMaster researchers identify immune pathway behind statin muscle side effects
McMaster University researchers discovered the immune and metabolic mechanism behind statin-induced muscle damage, potentially enabling future treatments that preserve cardiovascular benefits while reducing side effects.
Gold surges past $4,200, silver nears $64 as Fed rate hike concerns ease
Gold futures climbed to $4,215 and silver to $63.73 on July 6 as markets bet against imminent Fed rate hikes and the US dollar weakened, extending a recovery rally.
Peptides emerge as potential hair loss treatment, but experts urge caution on unregulated use
Experts explore peptides as a solution for hair thinning, but black-market use and regulatory gray zones raise safety concerns about unproven injectables.
SpaceX Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Set to Reshape Investor Portfolios This Week
SpaceX is joining the Nasdaq-100 index, automatically exposing millions of investors to the company through index funds and ETFs while potentially affecting stock volatility and options pricing.
Japan's Topix Surges on Oil Drop While Nikkei Stalls on Tech Weakness
Japanese stocks show mixed performance as the Topix extends a six-session winning streak on falling oil prices, while the tech-heavy Nikkei 225 remains flat amid currency and bond market volatility.
OPPO's 7.7 Sale Offers Up to P10,000 Discounts, Exclusive Freebies, MLBB Prizes
OPPO's 7.7 Sale offers discounts up to P10,000 on smartphones, tablets, and wearables from July 1-9, with exclusive freebies and Mobile Legends raffle prizes.
EasyJet Agrees to £5.2 Billion Castlelake Takeover
Budget airline EasyJet has reached an agreement in principle to be acquired by US investment firm Castlelake for approximately £5.2-5.5 billion, marking a major consolidation in European aviation.
Tech Rally Falters as Stocks Retreat, Dollar Strengthens
Global stock markets declined as semiconductor and technology shares lost steam, raising questions about the sustainability of the AI-driven rally. The dollar strengthened while investors rotated toward cyclical and defensive sectors.
Biohacker Bryan Johnson diagnosed with incurable autoimmune gastritis
Tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, known for his anti-aging Project Blueprint, revealed he has autoimmune gastritis, a rare incurable disease affecting 2-5% of the population. He plans experimental treatments despite standard medicine offering only symptom management.
US equities rally as Fed rate-hike fears ease, but tech stocks face headwinds
US equities gained in a shortened holiday week as Fed Chair Warsh signaled easing inflation risks, reducing rate-hike concerns. However, technology stocks face persistent pressure from AI valuation concerns and earnings uncertainty.
EQT acquires parking tech leader Orikan in Asia mid-market expansion
EQT's mid-market fund has agreed to acquire Orikan, a Melbourne-based parking technology provider serving Australia, New Zealand, and North America, to accelerate growth and international expansion.
Long-term unemployment surge reshapes consumer staples investing landscape
Long-term U.S. unemployment has surged 55% to 1.8M people, prompting household budget constraints that reshape consumer staples demand. Three established companies—Bunge Global, Marks & Spencer, and United Natural Foods—offer defensive positioning as shoppers shift spending patterns.
10 Best AI Writing Tools in 2026: Tested Rankings for SEO, Marketing, and Content
Comprehensive review of 10 leading AI writing platforms tested for content creation, SEO optimization, and marketing workflows. Tools range from enterprise solutions like Jasper AI to budget-friendly options like Rytr, with performance evaluated across real-world writing tasks.
Stock futures extend rally as Wall Street reassesses AI trade ahead of Fed minutes
U.S. stock futures rise as Wall Street extends its rally following the Fourth of July break, with investors reassessing AI trades and awaiting Federal Reserve minutes.
MSIG USA backs $500M DEG fund for sustainable emerging market investments
MSIG USA provides credit insurance for a DEG-led $500 million fund targeting sustainable development across emerging markets, mobilizing private capital for infrastructure, renewable energy, and financial inclusion projects.
Kolkata's Legal Market Surges as Eastern India Attracts Sophisticated Deal Flow
Kolkata's legal market is experiencing significant growth driven by infrastructure investment, port expansion, and mining sector activity across eastern India. The shift reflects broader economic momentum and political alignment that practitioners view as a potential inflection point for regional commercial activity.
NIFTY50 eyes 200-EMA resistance as mixed global cues temper Monday's open
Indian benchmark NIFTY50 expected to open lower on Monday as it approaches the 200-day EMA resistance at 24,450, with 24,000 acting as key support based on open interest data.
China's Rebar, Wire Rod Markets Bottom Out in Early July Amid Supply Glut
Chinese rebar and wire rod prices hit yearly lows in late June amid oversupply, but early July shows stabilization with modest recovery as supply-side contractions emerge and construction demand improves.
Macquarie Maintains Hold on Charter Hall Long WALE REIT at A$3.72
Macquarie analyst reaffirmed a Hold rating on Charter Hall Long WALE REIT with a A$3.72 price target, as the company reports mixed quarterly earnings with revenue decline but profit growth.
Southeast Asia retailers face algorithm economy: discovery now trumps distribution
Southeast Asian retailers face a fundamental shift as algorithms control product discovery across marketplaces and social commerce platforms. Success now requires balancing platform reach with owned customer relationships and data-driven operations.
More banks expected to waive fund transfer fees, BSP chief says
BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. announced that more Philippine banks will waive or reduce fund transfer fees for inter-bank transactions, following BPI and RCBC's recent moves to eliminate charges on digital transfers.
Mixed Global Cues Set Cautious Tone as Nifty Futures Edge Lower on July 6
Global markets show divergent performance with US Dow hitting new highs while Asian markets decline. GIFT Nifty opens marginally lower at 24,331 as precious metals rally and FIIs turn net buyers.