Morning News: July 29, 2024

Putin, Kim and the $4 Trillion Threat on Cold War’s Last Frontier

Pakistan Cuts Rates as Policymakers Try to Revive Economy

Fitch Upgrades Pakistan Credit Rating on Better External Funding

Japan Wanted Higher Inflation. It’s Here, and It Hurts.

Why Global Investors Are Watching What Japan Does Next

Traders Fret as 32-Hour Central Bank Spree Hangs Over Market

Trump Became Crypto Believer After Falling in Love With NFTs of Himself

A Digital Coin Based on Baby Trump? Yup.

Business Is Buzzing Again for the Meme Makers of the Left

Big Business Signals to Fed It’s Either Rate Cuts or Job Cuts

A Fed Rate Cut Is Finally Within View

Ackman’s Wait for His Long-Awaited Fund Offering

Amazon Paid Almost $1 Billion for Twitch in 2014. It’s Still Losing Money.

Loews Profit Rises on Strong Premiums and Investment Income; Names New CEO

Pearson’s New CEO Promises Cost Savings After Restructuring

ArcLight to Invest $500 Million in Wind and Solar to Meet AI Demand

Germans Combat Climate Change From Their Balconies

The Rush to Shore Up the Power Grid Against Hurricanes, Heat and Hail

Jet Engines Are Breaking Down. Their Manufacturers Are Raking In Cash.

GSK, Flagship Enter Multibillion-Dollar Drug Discovery Deal

Philips’ Earnings Beat Forecasts as Orders Recover

F.D.A. Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer Detection

McDonald’s Sales Fall for First Time Since 2020 as Traffic Drops

Heineken Sinks After China Impairment Hits Earnings

Zyns, Vapes and the Very Weird Market for New Nicotine Products

Kang Pledges $50 Million So Female Athletes Aren’t Trained as ‘Small Men’

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Reverses Marvel’s Box Office Slump

Hollywood’s Message to Red States: Our Movies Are for You

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Posted by on July 29th, 2024 at 7:06 am


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