August 5, 2026

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Novo Nordisk stock falls after raised forecast fails to change the debate over its obesity business -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Markets rally on hopes of Iran-U.S. Strait of Hormuz deal -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The Stoxx 600 just hit a record high – here’s what’s driving the pan-European index -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Europe is blowing up riverbeds as an extreme drought wreaks havoc on its economy -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

NorthWestern Energy lineman recovering in Salt Lake City burn unit after high-voltage accident in Cascade – KRTV -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

CNBC UK Exchange: Diageo’s turnaround test -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The stocks Goldman gives more than 100% upside — with one as high as 168% -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

FAA says it is investigating Trump helicopter safety incident in Washington -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

India’s central bank keeps benchmark rates steady, cites ‘moderate’ core inflation -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Here’s what to expect when Disney reports earnings before the bell -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

School playground dedicated to third-grader killed in car accident – The Mountaineer -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

America does not succeed by accident. Policy matters! – WV News -

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I-485 Outer shut down in northeast Charlotte after crash – Queen City News -

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Accident claims 3 lives near Monon – Newsbug.info -

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GM, Chinese automaker extend joint venture for 20 years despite geopolitical tensions with U.S. -

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‘Bruise on my heart forever’: Haverhill family speaks out after deadly June E-scooter accident – Boston 25 News -

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It isn’t by accident… – Tippecanoe Gazette -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Lynchburg Police investigating fatal multi-vehicle crash Tuesday – WSLS -

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Fatal crash near Everett Mall blocks 3 lanes on Southbound I-5 – The Seattle Times -

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Deadly accident at dangerous intersection sparks urge for reconstruction – WBOC TV -

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

GameStop stock sinks after surprise eBay takeover bid, Cohen’s combative CNBC interview

GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.

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Oil prices jump after Iran attacks UAE as U.S. tries to open Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. operation comes after renewed attacks on commercial vessels over the weekend.

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s Hormuz gambit lands with a whimper

Markets appear to have made their peace with the stalled talks, with oil barely moving despite another oil output quota hike by the OPEC+ members.

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South Korean stocks hit fresh record, building on historic monthly rally in April

Asia markets were mixed Monday as investors assess news of President Donald Trump’s plan to “free” ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz.

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Dow tumbles 550 points as oil prices rise and investors fear Iran conflict could intensify again: Live updates

Stocks fell on Monday as the latest developments in the Middle East sent oil prices higher.

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How Rakuten built a tech empire by breaking the rules

Rakuten founder Mickey Mikitani reflects on building one of Japan’s most influential tech companies — and why he continues to make bold bets on telecom, AI and global growth.

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Greg Abel earns solid scorecard from Berkshire shareholders after first annual meeting

The reviews from longtime shareholders and professional investors were broadly positive, even as many acknowledged the notable absence of Warren Buffett.

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Iran says it has received U.S. response to its latest offer for peace talks

The U.S. and Iran appear no closer to ending a war that has disrupted energy supplies, roiled world markets and raised fears about a global economic downturn.

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OPEC+ announces 188,000 barrels-per-day output increase in first meeting without UAE

Concerns around production were amplified further last week with news of the UAE’s shock departure.

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Chinese stocks are about to get a big AI boost, Morgan Stanley predicts

The investment bank also raised its price targets on two Chinese companies that develop artificial intelligence models.

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