Caterpillar is killing it, and data-center demand is driving record revenue
Caterpillar’s stock surges after the biggest earnings beat in five years, as demand for datacenter construction provided a boost. Source:MarketWatch
The stock market’s brutal summer reset is finally over. Here is why Citadel Securities says it is time to buy again.
Citadel Securities strategist Scott Rubner said markets have gotten a “technical reset” and is ready to recommend buying stocks again. Source:MarketWatch
The bitcoin market has plenty of reasons to freak out, yet calm pervades
Your dayahead look for Aug. 4, 2026 Source:CoinDesk
The trade-off of graduating college early: No debt, but no job?
Students who graduate early still enter a tough job market. Here’s how to make sure that fasttracking school doesn’t compromise your career. Source:MarketWatch
Bitcoin rises toward $64,000 as Coldcard exploit, Strategy sales recede. ADA advances
Bitcoin advanced as the market settled down following the weekend’s hack of Coldcard wallets and sales by Strategy even as sentiment remained in “extreme…
Oil prices rise after vessel reports being hit in Strait of Hormuz
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Center said a ship reported being struck by an “unknown projectile” in the waterway. Source:MarketWatch
I got two email invitations from friends. Is this a phishing scam — or am I suddenly popular?
“I was surprised — and flattered — to find myself on the guest list.” Source:MarketWatch
If I marry my girlfriend, 67, will she lose her Supplemental Security Income and divorced spouse benefits?
“She has been living with me for four years.” Source:MarketWatch
BlackRock debuts tokenized access to $311 billion of money market funds in Europe
Earlier this week, BlackRock expanded its U.S. tokenized cash platform which involved offering onchain shares of an existing fund, plus a new daily…
Strategy’s STRC retakes $90 after 24% rebound from June closing low
The preferred shares have recovered nearly 24% from their June closing low as Strategy builds its cash reserve and repurchases STRC. Source:Cointelegraph
AI displacement in the workplace is increasing – and affecting young people most
AI disruption is adding 15 basis points to the unemployment rate at present, says Morgan Stanley Source:MarketWatch
Energy shock delivers 144% boost in profits for BP
The British oil giant reported net profit of $5.7 billion in the second quarter, surpassing Wall Street consensus. Source:MarketWatch