Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. read more

The U.S. Air Force is purchasing two Tesla Inc Cybertrucks specifically for missile target practice at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. read more

President Trump has fired IRS Commissioner Billy Long just two months after his confirmation, naming Scott Bessent as interim head amid ongoing agency instability. read more

Elon Musk’s net worth dropped by $61 billion in 2025 due to Tesla’s struggles, while Bill Gates also saw a significant loss, but his drop is linked to his commitment to donate his entire fortune to charity. read more

Trade Desk’s stock fell 38.61% despite strong Q2 revenue growth of 19%, as investors worry about rising competition from Amazon and AI. read more

The past week saw market turbulence, with President Trump’s new gold tariffs, Eli Lilly’s dramatic stock drop, a weakening jobs report fueling recession fears, and a divided Federal Reserve debating rate cuts. read more

Tesla’s Robotaxi got a permit to run a ride-hailing service in Texas, competing with Uber and Lyft, using Model Y cars with safety drivers onboard. read more

Nexstar is said to be deep in talks to buy Tegna in a deal that could hit $8 billion with debt, marking a big shake-up in the TV business. read more

India has paused its defense procurement plans from U.S. companies like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and General Dynamics, as diplomatic tensions and tariffs imposed by President Trump strain bilateral relations. read more

World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s crypto venture, is reportedly preparing to launch a publicly traded treasury company that will hold the family’s WLFI token and cash. read more