Macro and Economy
US launches strikes on Iranian military infrastructure
The United States conducted military strikes targeting Iranian airport, bridge, and railway infrastructure amid escalating regional tensions. The strikes mark…
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Month: July 2026
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Macro and Economy
Capital and Deals
SpaceX aborts Starship V3 launch after engine ignition failure in South Texas
SpaceX aborted its second Starship V3 launch Thursday after four Raptor engines failed to ignite at the South Texas facility.…
Markets
Seven & i Holdings stock rises 3% as convenience store operator explores Zabka stake
Seven & i Holdings shares gained 3% on news the convenience store operator is exploring a stake acquisition in Zabka,…
Money and Wealth
Verizon Cuts 3,000 Jobs in Second Restructuring Push This Year
Verizon is laying off 3,000 employees and closing company-owned stores as new CEO Daniel Schulman pursues cost reductions. It's the…
Markets
TrumpRx Covers Just 92 Brand-Name Drugs as Pharma Giants Limit Offerings
TrumpRx, Trump's flagship drug discount platform, offers discounts on just 92 brand-name medicines despite representing 17 drugmakers that produce over…
Corporates
Japan overhauls imperial succession law after 79 years, expands family but blocks women from throne
Japan's parliament approved the first major imperial succession law revision in 79 years, expanding the royal family but keeping women…
Markets
Nolan’s Odyssey: A $250M+ IMAX gamble on ancient myth as blockbuster
Christopher Nolan is shooting Homer's *Odyssey* as the first feature entirely on IMAX cameras. The production likely cost $250–300M across…
Money and Wealth
Apple’s Restraint on AI Spending Sets It Apart as Stock Hits New Highs
Apple is diverging from Big Tech's aggressive AI spending, instead maintaining disciplined capital allocation similar to Rockefeller's Standard Oil strategy.…
Macro and Economy
India’s Strategic Patience in the Indo-Pacific Is Beginning to Yield Results
India's measured approach to Indo-Pacific engagement is proving effective, positioning New Delhi as a stabilizing force through deepened partnerships and…
Markets
White House Teleprompter Operator Under Investigation for Prediction Market Trading
A White House teleprompter operator faces investigation for allegedly using advance knowledge of Trump's speeches to bet on prediction markets,…