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Consumer Tech News (August 4–August 8): Earnings From Palantir, Uber, Shopify & More Amid Trump’s Tariff Saga
Wall Street rebounded as strong consumer-tech earnings (Palantir, Uber, Shopify) offset Trump’s gold-bar and broader tariff moves, with U.S.–Russia ceasefire chatter, steadier oil, and mixed AI/auto headlines. read more
Trump Targets Banks For Crypto Bias, Scaramucci Flags ‘Ethereum Killer,’ Kiyosaki Slams ‘Marxist Fed’ As BTC Booms — This Week In Crypto
The past week has been a whirlwind of news in the world of cryptocurrency and finance. From Robert Kiyosaki’s bold predictions of the U.S. Federal Reserve to President Donald Trump’s potential penalties on banks, there’s a lot to unpack. Let’s dive into the top stories of the week. read more
Benzinga’s ‘Stock Whisper’ Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don’t Talk About Yet
The Stock Whisper Index includes five stocks seeing increased interest from readers during the week and a look at the catalysts that could be driving the increased attention. read more
Tesla Leads Used EV Sales In Record-Setting Week As Rivian Misses, Lyft Stock Falls, Lucid Faces Headwinds — This Week In Mobility
The past week saw significant developments in the electric vehicle sector, with Rivian’s mixed Q2 earnings, Lyft’s stock drop, record EV market share in Europe, Lucid facing near-term challenges, and Tesla dominating used EV sales. read more
Lululemon Athletica Stock Reverses Early Decline, Rises 1.6% After Key Signal
Lululemon stock flashed a key trading signal – a power inflow alert – at a price of $187.10, after which LULU rose up to 1.6%. read more
Elon Musk’s Favorability Rating Among Americans Has Tanked Since January
Elon Musk finished dead last in favorability in a recent Gallup poll asking Americans to assess 14 world figures. read more
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Palantir Bet Has Skyrocketed 142% Since She Bought It
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.)’s investment in Palantir has seen an impressive surge of 142% since April. read more
Anthony Scaramucci Ridicules Trump’s Job Numbers and Charts: ‘There’s a Slowdown Coming’
In the wake of the Bureau of Labor Statistics head’s dismissal, Anthony Scaramucci has ridiculed President Trump’s recent efforts to rectify the situation. read more
Newsom Wants Your Kids AI-Ready — Google, Adobe, IBM, Microsoft Are In
Newsom unveils no-cost deals with Google, Adobe, IBM and Microsoft to bring AI curricula and training to California high schools, community colleges and CSU, building an AI-ready workforce. read more
Ethereum Creator Warns of Dangers From Companies Holding ETH Treasuries
The creator of Ethereum, Vitalik Buterin, has raised concerns about the possible dangers posed by companies that hold Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in their balance sheets. read more