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• Lululemon’s lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion ‘dupes’ - AP News

  1. Lululemon’s lawsuit against Costco highlights the rise of fashion ‘dupes’  AP News
  2. Lululemon accuses Costco of selling ‘unauthorized’ versions of its $128 pants  CNN
  3. Lululemon files lawsuit against Costco, claims company is selling 'dupes' of some of its products  AP News
  4. Lululemon sues Costco over alleged ‘dupes’ of its popular designs  The Washington Post
  5. In a lawsuit, Lululemon accuses Costco of selling knockoffs of the athleisure brand  NPR

• US banks announce big shareholder payouts as Fed eases stress tests - Financial Times

  1. US banks announce big shareholder payouts as Fed eases stress tests  Financial Times
  2. Biggest US banks hike dividends, announce share buybacks after acing stress tests  Yahoo Finance
  3. Biggest US Banks Boost Payouts After Lighter Fed Stress Test  Bloomberg.com
  4. These 2 bank stocks are the biggest winners of the Fed's latest stress tests  CNBC
  5. Big Banks Raise Dividends, Boost Buybacks After Less-Stressful Stress Test  Barron's

• Despite last-minute changes, US Senate bill deals big blow to renewable energy - Reuters

  1. Despite last-minute changes, US Senate bill deals big blow to renewable energy  Reuters
  2. GOP clean-energy amendment won’t get a vote  Politico
  3. Surprise Tax in G.O.P. Bill Could Cripple Wind and Solar Power  The New York Times
  4. Clean energy stocks jump after tax on solar and wind projects is removed from Trump's big bill  CNBC
  5. Republican budget bill dismantles climate law passed by Democrats  AP News

• Constellation Brands says ‘socioeconomic headwinds’ are hurting beer sales, amid immigration crackdown - MarketWatch

  1. Constellation Brands says ‘socioeconomic headwinds’ are hurting beer sales, amid immigration crackdown  MarketWatch
  2. Constellation Brands Earnings Miss as Consumers Cool on Alcohol  Barron's
  3. Constellation Earnings Falter on Softer Demand for Wine, Spirits  Bloomberg.com
  4. Constellation Brands Sales Drop as Modelo Parent Cites 'Softer Consumer Demand'  Yahoo Finance
  5. Modelo owner Constellation Brands misses on earnings as aluminum tariffs hit profitability  CNBC

• Stock futures are flat after investors sell tech names to start the second half of 2025: Live updates - CNBC

  1. Stock futures are flat after investors sell tech names to start the second half of 2025: Live updates  CNBC
  2. Stock market today: Dow jumps, Nasdaq slides as Trump tax bill sails through Senate  Yahoo Finance
  3. Trading Day: Sweeping US fiscal bill advances, rate path stays murky  Reuters
  4. S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Benchmark Index Ticks Lower After Two Days of Record Highs  Investopedia
  5. Stock Market News, July 1, 2025: Dow Rises After Senate Passage of Megabill  WSJ

• Figma moves closer to a blockbuster IPO that could raise $1.5B - TechCrunch

  Figma moves closer to a blockbuster IPO that could raise $1.5B  TechCrunchView Full Coverage on Google News

• Car sales plummet following pre-tariffs panic buying: ‘The party is over’ - New York Post

  1. Car sales plummet following pre-tariffs panic buying: ‘The party is over’  New York Post
  2. US Auto Sales Lose Steam After Tariff-Induced Shopping Spree  Yahoo Finance
  3. Market cools; GM, Ford Q2 sales rise; Nissan, VW slide; Toyota, Honda, Hyundai gain in June  Automotive News
  4. After a buying frenzy to avoid tariff costs, US auto sales slowed in June  Baton Rouge Business Report
  5. Strong spring car sales bring chilly headwinds for second half of year  The Detroit News

• Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025? - Al Jazeera

  1. Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025?  Al Jazeera
  2. The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973  The New York Times
  3. How Low Can the Dollar Go?  Foreign Policy
  4. Dollar languishes against major peers as markets weigh trade deals, tax bill  CNBC
  5. Dollar Index Slumps 10.8% in Biggest First-Half Loss Since 1973  Bloomberg.com

• Qantas data breach to impact 6 million airline customers - BBC

  1. Qantas data breach to impact 6 million airline customers  BBC
  2. AUDIO: Qantas says 'significant' portion customers' data likely stolen  Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  3. Qantas confirms cyber-attack exposed records of up to 6 million customers  The Guardian
  4. Qantas discloses cyberattack amid Scattered Spider aviation breaches  BleepingComputer
  5. Qantas hit by cyber attack after FBI alert on ‘Scattered Spider’ group  Financial Times

• Trump’s Big Policy Bill Puts U.S. on Perilous Fiscal Path - The New York Times

  1. Trump’s Big Policy Bill Puts U.S. on Perilous Fiscal Path  The New York Times
  2. Republicans' megabill makes the same tax cut mistake they've always made  MSNBC News
  3. The One Big Beautiful Bill Slashes Deficits, National Debt While Unleashing Economic Growth  The White House (.gov)
  4. Banks say Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could boost the U.S. economy – despite deficit concerns  CNBC
  5. Trump's Tax Bill Won't Help or Hurt the Economy. The Deficit Is Already Huge.  Barron's

• Waffle House drops egg surcharge as prices fall back to Earth - NPR

  Waffle House drops egg surcharge as prices fall back to Earth  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismisses $95M overdraft case vs. Navy Federal Credit Union - AP News

  Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dismisses $95M overdraft case vs. Navy Federal Credit Union  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

• Trump's tariffs kept Fed from cutting rates, Jerome Powell says - NBC News

  1. Trump's tariffs kept Fed from cutting rates, Jerome Powell says  NBC News
  2. Powell says the Fed would have cut rates this year if it weren’t for tariffs  CNN
  3. CNBC Daily Open: Lower U.S. interest rates? The could-have-beens hurt the most  CNBC
  4. Despite Pressure From Trump, Powell Remains Patient on Rate Cuts  The New York Times
  5. Fed Chair Speaks at European Central Bank's Retreat  C-SPAN

• Challenge to dollar supremacy a long way off, central bankers say - Yahoo Finance

  Challenge to dollar supremacy a long way off, central bankers say  Yahoo FinanceView Full Coverage on Google News

• Thought Markets Were Volatile in the First Half? Watch Out. - The New York Times

  1. Thought Markets Were Volatile in the First Half? Watch Out.  The New York Times
  2. CNBC Daily Open: Keeping a cool head paid off for investors  CNBC
  3. Global Markets Hit Records As Political Drama Unfolds Worldwide  ig.com
  4. Tech and Retail Lift Markets Despite Global Tensions  Kalkine Media
  5. The Gold Update: Yellow Metal’s Price Slips Despite Supportive Macro Backdrop  Investing.com

• Here’s What Mark Zuckerberg Is Offering Top AI Talent - WIRED

  1. Here’s What Mark Zuckerberg Is Offering Top AI Talent  WIRED
  2. Superstar coders are raking it in. Others, not so much  The Economist
  3. Sam Altman Calls Meta Recruiting Efforts ‘Distasteful’  The Information
  4. OpenAI is shutting down for the next week; Chief Research Officer Mark Chen warns employees: Meta knows w  Times of India
  5. Meta stock hits a record high as Mark Zuckerberg reveals poached new recruits from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google  Yahoo Finance

• S&P 500 just saw its first ‘golden cross’ in more than 2 years. Here’s what comes next. - MarketWatch

  1. S&P 500 just saw its first ‘golden cross’ in more than 2 years. Here’s what comes next.  MarketWatch
  2. A 2-month rally pushed the stock market to record highs — but watch for these risks in July  Yahoo Finance
  3. This summer will be decisive for the economy and Wall Street  Fortune
  4. S&P 500: What History Says About the Second Half  Investing.com
  5. The S&P 500 Just Did Something Extremely Rare— and Concerning  Barron's

• All the places in the U.S. where minimum wage went up in July - Axios

  1. All the places in the U.S. where minimum wage went up in July  Axios
  2. Minimum wage just went up in places across 7 states and Washington, D.C.—it's $20.24 an hour in one city  CNBC
  3. Minimum wage increasing in over a dozen cities and 3 states on July 1  USA Today
  4. Minimum Wage Set to Rise in 15 States and Cities Today  NACS
  5. Oregon’s minimum wage rises again Tuesday. It’s the smallest increase in a decade  OregonLive.com

• Asian Shares Dip as Trump Revives Tariff Threat: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

  1. Asian Shares Dip as Trump Revives Tariff Threat: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com
  2. Japan's Nikkei edges lower, tech a mixed bag  TradingView
  3. Japan in the crosshairs: Asia opens under tariff countdown cloud  FXStreet
  4. Asian Markets See Mixed Results As Global Worries Persist  Finimize
  5. Japan Stock Market May Spin Its Wheels On Wednesday  Nasdaq

• U.S. manufacturing slump shows little sign of ending amid ongoing trade wars, ISM says - MarketWatch

  1. U.S. manufacturing slump shows little sign of ending amid ongoing trade wars, ISM says  MarketWatch
  2. U.S.’s Sluggish Factory Activity Persists Amid Trade Uncertainty  WSJ
  3. US manufacturing mired in weakness as tariffs bite  Reuters
  4. Manufacturing PMI® at 49%; June 2025 Manufacturing ISM® Report On Business®  PR Newswire
  5. US Manufacturing Activity Contracted in June for a Fourth Month  Bloomberg.com

• JPMorgan Chase Ups Dividend, Approves $50 Billion Buyback After Stress Test - WSJ

  1. JPMorgan Chase Ups Dividend, Approves $50 Billion Buyback After Stress Test  WSJ
  2. JPMorganChase Regulatory Capital Update  Yahoo Finance
  3. JPMorgan Chase to boost dividend, adopts new stock buyback program after stress test results (JPM:NYSE)  Seeking Alpha
  4. JPMorgan Chase stock rises after $50 billion buyback, dividend hike  Investing.com
  5. JPMorganChase Announces 2025 Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test Results  The Globe and Mail

• Ferguson chooses Florida company to build new state ferries - The Seattle Times

  1. Ferguson chooses Florida company to build new state ferries  The Seattle Times
  2. Gov. Ferguson selects Eastern Shipbuilding for state's first hybrid-electric ferries  KOMO
  3. Ferguson selects Florida firm to build three new hybrid-electric ferries  KING5.com
  4. ESG Wins Bid to Build Washington State Hybrid Electric Ferries  Marine Link
  5. Liias issues statement supporting Gov. Ferguson’s contract award for new ferries  Washington Senate Democrats (.gov)

• Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot, releases generative AI model - TechCrunch

  1. Amazon deploys its 1 millionth robot, releases generative AI model  TechCrunch
  2. Exclusive | Amazon Is on the Cusp of Using More Robots Than Humans in Its Warehouses  WSJ
  3. Amazon's Robotic Warehouse Workforce Nears Size of Human Staff, Report Says  Yahoo Finance
  4. Amazon launches a new AI foundation model to power its robotic fleet and deploys its 1 millionth robot  Amazon News
  5. Amazon Reaches Automation Milestone by Deploying Its Millionth Robot  CNET

• GOP wants EV tax credit gone; it would be a disaster for Tesla - Ars Technica

  1. GOP wants EV tax credit gone; it would be a disaster for Tesla  Ars Technica
  2. Trump megabill axes $7,500 EV tax credit after September  CNBC
  3. EV group urges US House to restore electric vehicle tax credits  Reuters
  4. Senate proposal accelerates end of EV tax credit to Sept. 30  Automotive News
  5. Senate considers ditching the EV tax credit even earlier than planned  NPR

• Here’s AI’s next explosive frontier for investors, according to BlackRock - MarketWatch

  1. Here’s AI’s next explosive frontier for investors, according to BlackRock  MarketWatch
  2. The AI Chip Boom Is Real. Should You Position Your Portfolio for a Tech Rally?  Money Talks News
  3. The demand for AI computing power continues to surge: NVIDIA's supply remains critically low, while Google's TPU leads as ASIC follows closely behind.  富途牛牛
  4. Microsoft and Nvidia Are the Winners in Survey of Big Tech Spenders  Barron's
  5. 3 Undervalued AI-Driven Semiconductor Leaders: TSM, AVGO, ASML  AInvest

• Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez Reportedly Honeymooning at White Lotus Hotel After Their $500 Million Wedding—Inside Their Private Getaway - Yahoo

  1. Jeff Bezos & Lauren Sanchez Reportedly Honeymooning at White Lotus Hotel After Their $500 Million Wedding—Inside Their Private Getaway  Yahoo
  2. The Wedding Style of Lauren Sánchez Bezos  The New York Times
  3. No Shows! Surprise Performances! Secret Guests! Everything You Didn't See at the Bezos-Sánchez Wedding  People.com
  4. Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos Are Married! See Inside Her Final Wedding Dress Fitting  Vogue
  5. Lauren Sánchez’s Pink Diamond Engagement Ring Is Even Rarer—and Pricier—Than You Think  ELLE

• US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience - AP News

  US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience  AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

• Tesla Stock Is Falling as Trump-Musk Feud Escalates. Where It Goes Next. - Barron's

  1. Tesla Stock Is Falling as Trump-Musk Feud Escalates. Where It Goes Next.  Barron's
  2. Tesla shares drop on Musk, Trump feud ahead of Q2 deliveries  CNBC
  3. Tesla Sank Today -- Is the Stock a Buy Right Now?  Nasdaq
  4. Tesla Stock (TSLA) Is Down 6% Today, Let’s Look at Who Owns It  TipRanks
  5. Tesla Stock Sinks as Musk and Trump Wage War Against Each Other  The Daily Beast

• Judge OKs sale of 23andMe — and its trove of DNA data — to a nonprofit led by its founder - NPR

  1. Judge OKs sale of 23andMe — and its trove of DNA data — to a nonprofit led by its founder  NPR
  2. 23andMe sale approved by judge in bankruptcy case  NewsNation
  3. Court approves sale of 23andMe to nonprofit led by co-founder Anne Wojcicki  Los Angeles Times
  4. California AG says 23andMe sale ‘does not comply’ with state law  Politico
  5. NC attorney general announces 23andMe data will not go to a for-profit third party  Yahoo

• 2 new Buc-ee’s stores open: Here’s a list of other new locations - AL.com

  1. 2 new Buc-ee’s stores open: Here’s a list of other new locations  AL.com
  2. Buc-ee's opens two new locations in South Atlantic area this week as expansion continues  Fox Business
  3. Another Buc-ee's opens on I-95, just down the road from its next SC location  Post and Courier
  4. Biggest Buc-ee’s in Georgia officially opens in Brunswick ahead of the busy 4th of July travel weekend  News4JAX
  5. New Buc-ee's locations open with first-ever product  MySA

• New and increased taxes and fees going into effect in Washington this July - KING5.com

  1. New and increased taxes and fees going into effect in Washington this July  KING5.com
  2. Gas tax will rise in Washington on July 1  Washington State Standard
  3. New state laws go into effect July 1. Here are some increases that will hurt your wallet  KOMO
  4. These laws go into effect July 1 in WA  KIRO 7 News Seattle
  5. WA's gas tax goes up for the 21st time Tuesday, and there's no real alternative  The Seattle Times

• Ford, GM Stocks Jump as Q2 Sales Surge - Investopedia

  1. Ford, GM Stocks Jump as Q2 Sales Surge  Investopedia
  2. Ford sales jump 14% in the second quarter, well above industry forecast  CNBC
  3. GM posts strong Q2 and first half sales on industry leading growth  General Motors
  4. US second-quarter auto sales rise, tariffs may drive up prices  Reuters
  5. GM's latest sales remain strong despite tariffs and EV policy upheaval  The Detroit News

• Cloudflare launches a marketplace that lets websites charge AI bots for scraping - TechCrunch

  1. Cloudflare launches a marketplace that lets websites charge AI bots for scraping  TechCrunch
  2. Millions of websites to get 'game-changing' AI bot blocker  BBC
  3. Cloudflare Introduces Blocking of A.I. Scrapers By Default  The New York Times
  4. Introducing Pay per crawl- enabling content owners to charge AI crawlers for access  The Cloudflare Blog
  5. Cloudflare launches tool to help website owners monetize AI bot crawler access  Reuters

• Home Depot is buying GMS for about $4.3 billion as retailer chases more home pros - CNBC

  1. Home Depot is buying GMS for about $4.3 billion as retailer chases more home pros  CNBC
  2. Home Depot heads deeper into the building supply business with $5 billion acquisition of GMS  AP News
  3. Home Depot goes after pro market with $4.3B acquisition  Retail Dive
  4. Home Depot Wins Bidding War, Will Acquire GMS for $4.3B  Investopedia
  5. GMS Enters Into Agreement With The Home Depot to Be Acquired by SRS Distribution  Business Wire

• Robinhood Goes All In on Crypto With Major Product Push - WSJ

  1. Robinhood Goes All In on Crypto With Major Product Push  WSJ
  2. Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev: EU will probably get 24/7 trading before US, and it would be a 'shame'  Yahoo Finance
  3. Robinhood Launches Stock Tokens, Reveals Layer 2 Blockchain, and Expands Crypto Suite in EU and US with Perpetual Futures and Staking  Robinhood Newsroom
  4. Robinhood's CEO on the Plan to Tokenize Everything  Bloomberg.com
  5. Why Is Robinhood Building on Arbitrum Instead of Solana?  Decrypt

• Exclusive | Meet the Highest Paid Information Technology Executives of 2024 - WSJ

  Exclusive | Meet the Highest Paid Information Technology Executives of 2024  WSJ

• Giant Eagle to use GetGo sale funds for store upgrades, CEO says - TribLIVE.com

  1. Giant Eagle to use GetGo sale funds for store upgrades, CEO says  TribLIVE.com
  2. As Giant Eagle bids farewell to gas, its pharmacy business is ascendant  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  3. Giant Eagle’s GetGo has been sold — what that means for the myPerks loyalty program  FOX 8 News
  4. PARENT COMPANY OF CIRCLE K PURCHASES GETGO BRAND FROM GIANT EAGLE  wccsradio.com
  5. Giant Eagle completes sale of GetGo franchise to Circle K owner  Cleveland.com

• I Found 20 Fourth of July Sales With Deals Worth Checking Out - IGN

  1. I Found 20 Fourth of July Sales With Deals Worth Checking Out  IGN
  2. Amazon Prime Day 2025: A preview of some of the best deals  Amazon News
  3. The 100 Best Deals from Amazon’s Fourth of July Sale: Dyson, Apple, Lego, and More from $4  People.com
  4. 4th of July Sales Are Already Happening. Here Are the Best Deals Available.  The New York Times
  5. The best early 4th of July sales on Amazon: Save up to 70% on summer gear, luggage, vacuums, and more  AOL.com

• Dollar Extends Biggest Slump in Five Decades as Trump Heaps Pressure on Fed’s Powell - Barron's

  1. Dollar Extends Biggest Slump in Five Decades as Trump Heaps Pressure on Fed’s Powell  Barron's
  2. Trump Steps Up Pressure Campaign on Powell With Handwritten Note  The New York Times
  3. Dollar wallows near 3-1/2-year low as Fed cuts, Trump bill in focus  CNBC
  4. ‘Signs Of Broken Brains’: Trump’s Latest Sharpie Scrawl Has People Howling  Yahoo
  5. Trump sends handwritten letter to Powell demanding ultra-low interest rates  CNN

• AstraZeneca CEO wants to move listing to the US - The Times

  AstraZeneca CEO wants to move listing to the US  The TimesView Full Coverage on Google News

• ‘The Most Humbling Thing I’ve Ever Seen’: Ford CEO On China’s Car Industry - InsideEVs

  1. ‘The Most Humbling Thing I’ve Ever Seen’: Ford CEO On China’s Car Industry  InsideEVs
  2. Ford's CEO says China's EV progress is 'the most humbling thing' he's ever seen  Business Insider
  3. Jim Farley: “If We Lose This, We Do Not Have A Future Ford”  Carscoops
  4. How China made electric vehicles mainstream  BBC
  5. Ford CEO Rings the Alarm on the Chinese Cars Flooding the Market, but Drives a Chinese Car  autoevolution

• Amazon Reveals a Sneak Peek of Prime Day Deals, and It Looks Like Bad News for Gamers - IGN

  Amazon Reveals a Sneak Peek of Prime Day Deals, and It Looks Like Bad News for Gamers  IGNView Full Coverage on Google News

• Public companies bought more bitcoin than ETFs did for the third quarter in a row - CNBC

  1. Public companies bought more bitcoin than ETFs did for the third quarter in a row  CNBC
  2. Bitcoin Treasuries: Inflation Hedge or Hype-Driven Bubble?  Bloomberg.com
  3. Few Bitcoin treasury companies will survive ‘death spiral’: VC Report  Cointelegraph
  4. Corporate treasuries double ETF Bitcoin buys in H1, signaling aggressive boardroom adoption  CryptoSlate
  5. Samson Mow Warns Bitcoin Treasury Companies May 'Fold' in a Drawdown  Bitcoin.com News

• Veteran analyst updates S&P 500 prediction after record rally - TheStreet

  1. Veteran analyst updates S&P 500 prediction after record rally  TheStreet
  2. A chaotic 6 months for stocks shows investors are still leaning 'bullish' headed into the second half of 2025  Yahoo Finance
  3. The stock market is hitting records — three reasons why top Morgan Stanley strategist sees more room to run  MarketWatch
  4. The stock market has a secret weapon that's powering record highs  Business Insider
  5. Wall Street thinks these comeback stocks can keep going as S&P 500 nears a new high  CNBC

• 5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens - Investopedia

  5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens  InvestopediaView Full Coverage on Google News

• Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500 Hits Record High; Palantir Rebounds As Tesla Deliveries Loom - Investor's Business Daily

  1. Dow Jones Futures: S&P 500 Hits Record High; Palantir Rebounds As Tesla Deliveries Loom  Investor's Business Daily
  2. Three wild months on Wall Street: Stocks hit record highs, dollar stumbles to historic lows  CNN
  3. S&P 500 rises to another record to wrap up second-quarter comeback: Live updates  CNBC
  4. Stocks set new record to wrap up first half; here’s what drove markets  The Washington Post
  5. From tariff panic to a $10 trillion rally in 80 days. Can it last?  The Boston Globe