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Fed leaves rates unchanged; three policymakers dissent in favor of a hike ReutersFed holds interest rates steady after cliffhanger meeting, but three officials dissent CNNFed leaves interest rate unchanged but with 3 dissents as Warsh praises ‘good family fight' Boston HeraldFederal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but 3 officials vote for hike CBS News
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U.S.-Iran Updates: Trump says Iran to "get a beating" as war expands with U.S.-Saudi strikes in Iraq CBS NewsTrump says US will 'beat the f------ s--- out of them' after Iran launches surprise missile strike Fox NewsTrump threatens to hit Iran ‘hard' following missile attack on U.S. assets The Washington PostTrump says will hit Iran hard after attack, was briefed on Egypt tanker
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The OpenAI agent behind the Hugging Face breach also exploited other services.
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Gundlach said the divergent moves across the Treasury curve showed investors' skepticism that the Fed will ultimately follow through.
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Inside the deal to clinch Lindsey Graham's ‘sanctions bill from hell' The Washington PostCapitol agenda: Senate launches push for Graham's final bill Politico86 senators vote to move forward with Graham Russia sanctions bill AxiosSenate sets up votes to sanction Russia for Ukraine war CNBC
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Fauci Pleads Fifth in Senate Hearing on Covid Origins The New York TimesDr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth in dramatic Senate hearing about Covid pandemic CNNFauci hearing brings back the Covid vitriol Politico5 takeaways on Fauci's hostile Senate hearing, GOP contempt threats thehill.com
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Meta misses on Q2 earnings, stock tumbles Yahoo FinanceMeta Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results Meta Investor RelationsMeta reports second-quarter results after the close CNBCMeta Gives Lackluster Third-Quarter Revenue Forecast Bloomberg.com
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US bans foreign-made humanoid robots, targeting China over national security apnews.comChina's humanoid robots have been taking over the global market. Now the US is banning them CNNTrump administration bans foreign-made humanoid robots in move targeting China The HillTrump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots BBCUS bans humanoid robots from China, citing ‘unacceptable risks' The Guardian
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New Dodgers Rumors on 'Increased' Tarik Skubal Trade Interest Amid Shohei Ohtani's Biceps Injury Bleacher ReportWho has the package to tempt Tigers for Skubal? MLB.comCC Sabathia: Detroit Tigers "have to trade" Tarik Skubal at deadline Yahoo SportsTarik Skubal rumors: What's being said ahead of MLB trade deadline Detroit Free Press
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Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in a contentious Senate committee hearing AP NewsDr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth in dramatic Senate hearing about Covid pandemic cnn.comThe scope of Fauci's Fifth Amendment invocation may have to be settled in court MS NOWDr Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth at Covid hearing Al Jazeera
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Microsoft Beats Wall Street Expectations, With 31% Jump in Profits WSJMicrosoft is set to report earnings after the bell, and all eyes are on its spending plans CNBCMicrosoft tops estimates as Azure passes $100 billion annually AxiosMicrosoft Reports Quarterly Cloud Revenue That Beat Estimates Bloomberg.com
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Individual investors just recorded "their largest net selling of single stocks since the COVID crash," according to Vanda Research.
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Cracker Barrel to pay for outgoing CEO's security, $4.6M severance after failed rebrand Fox BusinessJulie Masino, Cracker Barrel CEO Who Oversaw Logo Change, Steps Down nytimes.comI went to Cracker Barrel. The new CEO should keep the logo and update the menu. Business InsiderFrom Cracker Barrel to Boeing, Companies Are Turning to Retired CEOs WSJ
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FIFA's Infantino sets deadline for $20M offer to members in World Cup investor plan AP NewsWorld Cup for sale? FIFA's controversial plans explained ESPNFIFA Faces Revolt Over $20B World Cup Sell-Off Plan The Hollywood ReporterFIFA is embroiled in a $20 billion World Cup controversy. Here's what's going on CNBC
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UEFA Considers World Cup Boycott Over FIFA Investment Plan forbes.comGianni Infantino tells FIFA members to agree to World Cup plan or miss $40m in funding ESPNThe Guardian view on selling off the World Cup: a red-card offence by Gianni Infantino | Editorial The GuardianFIFA is embroiled in a $20 billion World Cup controversy. Here's what's going on
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The real lesson behind the FCC's ban isn't politics—it's what China's robotics dominance reveals about cost, manufacturing scale, and competitive strategy. The FCC's ban on foreign-made humanoid robots grabbed headlines.
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Iran hits US in Jordan, US-Saudi strikes on Iraq: Is war spreading? Al JazeeraLive updates: Trump says Iran ‘going to get a beating' as fresh fighting shatters calm CNNTrump says US to deliver ‘beating' to Iran after bases again targeted Al JazeeraIran Launches Surpr
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Kevin M. Warsh, who will preside over his second meeting as chairman of the central bank, faces pressure to raise interest rates as inflation remains elevated.
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A new Apple Upgrade program is rolling out for devices like iPhones and Watches, while two other options sunset.
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Government-backed financing needed to entice private investment to break China's grip on production
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The fast-fashion giant says it's cooperating with federal regulators as it pursues a Hong Kong IPO. New filings reveal a less-than-ideal picture for investors.
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Also in today's newsletter: Powerful earthquake hits Japan and Fifa plans $20bn commercial vehicle
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After two years of a red-hot market, it's time real estate and mortgage professionals get ready for what could be a slowdown in their business.
Earlier this summer housing prices were on fire. Now there is talk of a "housing recession." Due in part to higher mortgage rates and more people vacationing this summer, U.S. existing home sales fell in July for the sixth straight month, the longest streak of declines in more than eight years.
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One of my clients in the Midwest put his home up for sale recently and has had no interested buyers - none. A few months ago, we were certain it would sell in days. The plan was to sell the house and pay off their construction loan on their new home before it converted to a permanent mortgage. Now, that plan may need to change.
Several mortgage companies have already let go thousands of employees, and one company, Sprout Mortgage, based in East Meadow, N.Y., shut down in early July. Real estate brokerage companies, such as Compass and Redfin, have also slashed their workforce.
Real estate is cyclical, and while sales will not totally dry up, anyone tied to the industry should get their finances in order now in case the current downturn lasts another several months.
Here are a few moves to consider:
Build an Emergency Fund Twice as Big as a Salaried Worker's
No one wants to get caught borrowing money to pay their bills. While putting away enough money in a savings or money market account to cover six months of expenses is normal, it's best to plan for a longer period if you work in a cyclical industry.
Consider keeping six to 12 months of r
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