Friday, July 31, 2026
Evening
- Trump considering strikes on Iranian energy targets within days
- Warsh raised changing frequency of Fed policy meetings, NYT reports
- How Leopold Aschenbrenner built a $45 billion AI hedge fund — and lost most of it in days
- OpenAI finds evidence other AI agents escaped containment as it widens hacking probe
- US Treasury informed banks that it may intervene in Japan's yen, source says
- US Treasury Weighs Repo Entry That Could Reshape Funding Markets
- Muni Market Has Worst July Since 2003, Veering From Typical Summer Pattern
- Data Center Boom Fueling Demand for Workforce Housing
- Warsh Considers Reducing Frequency of Fed Policy Meetings
- Inside the Meltdown of a Wunderkind’s A.I. Hedge Fund
- U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin
- Trump Orders Fresh Strikes on Iran to Spur Surrender
- Citadel’s swoop on Situational Awareness helped stem a $3tn AI rout
- US Treasury warns banks it may intervene in yen
General
- Nasdaq rises as Wall Street rebounds; South Korea’s Kospi soars 15%: Live updates
- South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 18% on a surge of chipmaking stocks
- Oil prices move higher as recovering Hormuz Strait traffic tempers war premium
- Stocks climb as strong tech results reignite AI trade, yen swings
- Dollar Heads for Worst Week in Three Months as Fed Doubts Grow
- Rare Japan-Korea joint intervention sends strong message to markets
- Fed chief Warsh faces hard choice on inflation after bond market's 'red flag'
- Fed's Hammack says tighter monetary policy needed to cool inflation
- Trump administration rolls back red tape on smallest US banks to boost lending
- BOJ keeps rates steady, delivers hawkish signal as government props up yen
- What is AI model distillation and why is it becoming a US-China flashpoint?
- Brazil's budget deficit nears pandemic-era levels as fiscal concerns linger
- Fed Dissenters Say Rate Hikes Needed to Tame High Inflation
- Citadel’s Big Buy Halts Downward Spiral in Still-Frothy AI Trade
- Traders Gird for More S&P 500 Volatility as Marco Risks Rise
- China’s Factories, Construction Slump in Sign Slowdown Spreading
- Taiwan’s Economy Clocks Fastest First-Half Growth Since 1976
- Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble?
- Inflation Worries Prompted Fed Officials to Dissent on Holding Rates Steady
- Europe Is Caught Between Low Gas Reserves and Rising Prices From Iran War
- Kevin Warsh’s Honeymoon With the Bond Market Is Already Over
- Two Fed Officials Say Inflation Should Have Prompted Higher Rates
- Situational Awareness Down 67% in July in AI Stock Rout
- Tankers Are Being Blown Out of the Water. See How Mideast Strikes Are Piling Up.
- Pentagon Commits Over $120 Billion for Patriot Missiles, Submarines
- The Rising Number of Uninsured Patients Starts to Hit Hospitals
- Bank of Japan Stands Pat, Continues to See Inflation Around 2%
- Big Tech AI spending spree tops $1tn
- How Leopold Aschenbrenner, the ‘golden child’ of the AI trade, was laid low
- Anthropic’s Claude AI models hack into 3 outside groups during testing
- Federal Reserve rate dissenters warn of challenges in taming inflation
- Bank of Japan governor vows not to ‘fall behind the curve’