Nasdaq, S&P 500 lifted by Nvidia's forecast; investors eye speech by Fed's Warsh
https://www.reuters.com/business/nasdaq-futures-take-lead-after-nvidia-forecast-refuels-ai-trade-2026-08-27/
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/tech-stocks-bolster-wall-street-165806826.html
https://www.reuters.com/business/nasdaq-futures-take-lead-after-nvidia-forecast-refuels-ai-trade-2026-08-27/
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/tech-stocks-bolster-wall-street-165806826.html
Nvidia Adds $442 Billion in Second Biggest Ever Stock Surge
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nvidia-adds-442-billion-second-202830771.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nvidia-adds-442-billion-second-202830771.html
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Nvidia Adds $442 Billion in Second Biggest Ever Stock Surge
Nvidia Corp. added $442 billion to its market value on Thursday in the second-largest one-day gain by any stock in history.
Investors, Fed watchers want one thing from Kevin Warsh in his Jackson Hole debut: Clarity
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/article/investors-fed-watchers-want-one-thing-from-kevin-warsh-in-his-jackson-hole-debut-clarity-215704020.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/article/investors-fed-watchers-want-one-thing-from-kevin-warsh-in-his-jackson-hole-debut-clarity-215704020.html
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Investors, Fed watchers want one thing from Kevin Warsh in his Jackson Hole debut: Clarity
The stage is set for Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's first Jackson Hole speech on Friday.
US in talks with Venezuela to take major stake in oil fields
https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/us-talks-venezuela-major-stake-200522728.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/energy/articles/us-talks-venezuela-major-stake-200522728.html
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US in Talks With Venezuela to Take Major Stake in Oil Fields
The US is in talks with Venezuela to take a large stake in its oil fields, a dramatic move by the Trump administration to extend its influence on the post-Maduro government and the nation’s vast energy reserves.
Nvidia could hit a $13 trillion market cap, analyst says
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/nvidia-could-hit-a-13-trillion-market-cap-analyst-says-180519193.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/nvidia-could-hit-a-13-trillion-market-cap-analyst-says-180519193.html
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Nvidia could hit a $13 trillion market cap, analyst says
Talk about an Nvidia bull!
Best Buy beats Q2 earnings across the board, raises outlook amid computing strength
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/best-buy-beats-q2-earnings-across-the-board-raises-outlook-amid-computing-strength-112556019.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/article/best-buy-beats-q2-earnings-across-the-board-raises-outlook-amid-computing-strength-112556019.html
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Best Buy beats Q2 earnings across the board, raises outlook amid computing strength
Best Buy surpassed Wall Street's expectations on Thursday in its latest quarterly results as new technology boosted the quarter.
Nvidia says it's building an ecosystem that can't fail
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/nvidia-says-its-building-an-ecosystem-that-cant-fail-153001892.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/article/nvidia-says-its-building-an-ecosystem-that-cant-fail-153001892.html
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Nvidia says it's building an ecosystem that can't fail
The concern around Nvidia's latest turn as the central bank of AI is that alongside building coveted products, it’s wielding financial power to rouse the customers, and the demand, to covet them
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 28, 2026
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-28-2026
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/while-you-were-sleeping-5-stories-you-might-have-missed-aug-28-2026
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While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 28, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 28, 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Gold Holds Near $4,600 as Investors Focus on Fed Rate-Hike Path
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/gold-holds-near-4-600-233418705.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/commodities/articles/gold-holds-near-4-600-233418705.html
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Gold Holds Near $4,600 as Investors Focus on Fed Rate-Hike Path
Gold steadied near $4,600 an ounce as investors weighed the outlook for US interest rates ahead of a key speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh.
Trump renames Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' amid Canada trade war
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-signs-order-rename-lake-173109942.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-signs-order-rename-lake-173109942.html
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Trump renames Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' amid Canada trade war
By Gram Slattery, Tim Reid and David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - U.S.
George Soros Is Betting Big on Utility Stocks as AI Power Demand Surges
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/george-soros-betting-big-utility-184735423.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/george-soros-betting-big-utility-184735423.html
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George Soros Is Betting Big on Utility Stocks as AI Power Demand Surges
Soros Fund Management opened a $105 million position in American Electric Power.
‘Clearly, people hate data centers’: Sam Altman admits Americans hate what he’s wrought as his own data centers head quits
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/clearly-people-hate-data-centers-172723694.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/clearly-people-hate-data-centers-172723694.html
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‘Clearly, people hate data centers’: Sam Altman admits Americans hate what he’s wrought as his own data centers head quits
Seven in 10 Americans oppose an AI data center near them, even as OpenAI adds multi-gigawatt projects across the U.S
OpenAI, Anthropic Urge Cyber Defense Action as AI Models Improve
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/openai-anthropic-urge-cyber-defense-170920858.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/openai-anthropic-urge-cyber-defense-170920858.html
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OpenAI, Anthropic Urge Cyber Defense Action as AI Models Improve
Artificial intelligence companies OpenAI and Anthropic PBC, along with more than 100 other tech and financial services organizations, warned that businesses and governments must do more to prepare for and defend against AI-enabled hacks.
Analysis-Bessent, Warsh diverge on who should set the price of money
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/analysis-bessent-warsh-diverge-set-050320832.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/analysis-bessent-warsh-diverge-set-050320832.html
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Analysis-Bessent, Warsh diverge on who should set the price of money
By Karen Brettell Aug 27 (Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appear at odds over a question at the heart of U.S. financial policy.
Welcome to the ‘upper-middle-class trap’: why $300,000 a year doesn’t feel like winning anymore
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/welcome-upper-middle-class-trap-161446773.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/welcome-upper-middle-class-trap-161446773.html
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Welcome to the ‘upper-middle-class trap’: why $300,000 a year doesn’t feel like winning anymore
Investopedia put a $5 million price tag on the American Dream, but Nick Maggiulli says six-figure earners are more financially fragile than they look.
CrowdStrike CEO Says the Company Had Its Best Quarter Ever. The Stock Is Rallying
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/crowdstrike-ceo-says-company-had-160122398.html
Shares of CrowdStrike (CRWD) surged 20% to finish just under $228, making the stock one of the biggest winners in the S&P 500 on a strong day for tech stocks and approaching the record high set earlier this month. The company said yesterday it generated $1.47 billion in revenue, up about 26% year-over-year, along with adjusted earnings of 31 cents per share in the quarter. Both figures topped analysts' estimates.
https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/crowdstrike-ceo-says-company-had-160122398.html
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CrowdStrike CEO Says the Company Had Its Best Quarter Ever. The Stock Is Rallying
CrowdStrike shares are soaring after the cybersecurity software firm posted what CEO George Kurtz called “the best quarter in CrowdStrike’s history.”
Meta Just Removed a Major Risk From Its Stock. Now AI Spending Is the $145 Billion Question.
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/meta-just-removed-major-risk-153100072.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/meta-just-removed-major-risk-153100072.html
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Meta Just Removed a Major Risk From Its Stock. Now AI Spending Is the $145 Billion Question.
Meta's $18 billion youth-safety settlement removes a major overhang. Now investors can focus on whether its massive AI spending will generate enough returns to justify the cost.
As AI agents go rogue, cyber insurers are adapting their policies
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/ai-agents-rogue-cyber-insurers-100316462.html
https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/ai-agents-rogue-cyber-insurers-100316462.html
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As AI agents go rogue, cyber insurers are adapting their policies
By Anhata Rooprai and Manya Saini Aug 27 (Reuters) - Cyber insurers have spent years defining what constitutes a hack and when coverage should pay out, but the rapid emergence of AI agents is raising