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Why Hedge Funds Posted Such a Strong First Half automated-news
Why Hedge Funds Posted Such a Strong First Half

Hedge funds posted a strong first half with Lone Pine Capital posting a 43% gain and David Tepper’s Appaloosa Management returning 32%. Sridhar Natarajan has more on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)

07 Jul 2026 🔒
FG Communities Expands in the Raleigh MSA with Three Acquisitions automated-news
FG Communities Expands in the Raleigh MSA with Three Acquisitions

Acquisitions in Willow Springs, Angier, and Fuquay-Varina deepen FGC's presence in one of the nation's fastest-growing markets Acquisitions in Willow Springs, Angier, and Fuquay-Varina deepen FGC's presence in one of the nation's fastest-growing markets

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Empower AI Acquires Highlight Technologies to Accelerate AI-Driven Mission Delivery Across Federal Agencies automated-news
Empower AI Acquires Highlight Technologies to Accelerate AI-Driven Mission Delivery Across Federal Agencies

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empower AI acquires Highlight Technologies to accelerate AI-driven mission delivery across federal agencies; expands scale, strengthens AI practice.

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Gold’s Bull Market Has Ended and Now All Eyes Are on Bears automated-news
Gold’s Bull Market Has Ended and Now All Eyes Are on Bears

A wave of profit taking in the gold market has brought a three-year bull run to an end, but there’s little evidence yet that investors are putting on large-scale short positions in anticipation of further declines.

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Getty’s Lenders Organize on Renewed Risk of ‘Unsustainable’ Debt automated-news
Getty’s Lenders Organize on Renewed Risk of ‘Unsustainable’ Debt

Lenders to Getty Images Holdings Inc. have started to organize after the debt-laden photo archive business scrapped a planned merger with Shutterstock Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Samsung’s Record Profit Fails to Impress After AI Chip Rally automated-news
Samsung’s Record Profit Fails to Impress After AI Chip Rally

For years, the Magnificent Seven tech giants commanded investors’ attention, dominating the S&P 500 Index and determining which way the overall stock market was headed. Those days are over. While the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index is up 16% in 2026 and the S&P 500 has climbed 10%, an index of the

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Japan should use nuclear power to break Mideast oil dependence: ex-PM Fukuda automated-news
Japan should use nuclear power to break Mideast oil dependence: ex-PM Fukuda

Japan should use nuclear power to break Mideast oil dependence: ex-PM Fukuda

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Three New ETFs to Watch automated-news
Three New ETFs to Watch

The SpaceX IPO set off a predictable frenzy—we look at who may lead the pack. Also, betting against AI, high-yield bonds, plus bonus mentions.

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Unpacking Venezuela’s peculiar debt restructuring automated-news
Unpacking Venezuela’s peculiar debt restructuring

Hazy numbers and the absence of the IMF make for an unusual negotiation

07 Jul 2026 🔒
Italy Seeks $6 Billion in First Dollar-Bond Sale Since 2021 automated-news
Italy Seeks $6 Billion in First Dollar-Bond Sale Since 2021

Italy is returning to the US dollar bond market for the first time since the pandemic, broadening its pool of foreign investors after the country’s improving finances won credit-rating upgrades.

07 Jul 2026 🔒
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