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Interest Rate Hikes Not Expected to be Avoided — Market Talk

Investor sentiment improved after the Bureau of Labor Statistics released its latest jobs report, which showed 57,000 jobs being added in June. That's roughly half of what analysts surveyed by The Wall Street Journal ahead of the report expected, but investors became more hopeful that interest rate…

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Germany's Rheinmetall to Take Hit From Scrapped Frigate Program — Update

By Mauro OrruArms maker Rheinmetall said its order intake would take a hit after Germany scrapped a project to procure F126 frigates, a setback for the defense group that had hoped to bring in billions from what could have been the country's biggest class of warship since the end of World War II.Be…

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Is Sentiment Shifting on AI Hiring? — Market Talk

As economists eye AI's impact on the future of finding work, Nicole Bachaud, Labor Economist at ZipRecruiter said she has seen an uptick in software engineer postings and anticipates the business and professional services sector will continue to see growth because of the technology. "I anticipate t…

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FTC Release: Travel App Hopper to Pay $35 Million to Settle FTC Allegations It Charged Fees Without Consent and Deceived Users About Fees and Benefits of Some Products

Complaint alleges that Hopper made millions of dollars flouting its 'no hidden fees' promisesThe companies that operate the Hopper travel apps have agreed to pay $35 million and will be prohibited from deceiving consumers about fees to settle the Federal Trade Commission's allegations that they unf…

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TWO Stockholders Approve CrossCountry Merger

TWO Common Stockholders to Receive $12.00 Per Share in Cash, Plus Pro-Rated Stub DividendNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 02, 2026--TWO (Two Harbors Investment Corp., NYSE:TWO), an MSR-focused REIT, today announced, based on the preliminary vote count, that its common stockholders voted to approve t…

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Germany's Rheinmetall to Take Hit From Scrapped Frigate Program — Update

By Mauro OrruArms maker Rheinmetall said its order intake would take a hit after Germany scrapped a project to procure F126 frigates, a setback for the defense group that had hoped to bring in billions from what could have been the country's biggest class of warship since the end of World War II.Be…

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Bassett Furniture Shares Rise After 2Q Profit Increases on Stronger Retail Sales

By Doc LouallenShares of Bassett Furniture advanced after the furniture manufacturer reported higher profit in the second quarter, helped by improved retail performance.The stock gained 8.6%, to $20.41, midday Thursday and is up 22% this year.Bassett reported net income of $2 million, or 24 cents a…

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NYMEX Overview: Crude Futures Fall on Optimism Over Recovering Middle East Oil Flows — OPIS

Crude oil futures contracts fell about $1 at midday Thursday, weighed down by pre-holiday selling ahead of the long U.S. Independence Day weekend. The declines come amid ongoing peace talks between Washington and Iran in a bid to restart critical Middle East oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.A…

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