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US National Debt Tops $40T, Doubles in a Decade
US national debt crossed $40 trillion for the first time, more than doubling from 2016 levels ahead of Congressional Budget Office projections, as 30-year Treasury yields spiked to nearly two-decade h
Bessent Doubles Debt Buybacks to Steady Bond Market
Treasury Secretary Bessent doubled debt buybacks and intervened to steady the bond market and head off rising borrowing costs, while Bloomberg flagged the dollar as the asset facing the biggest downsi
CNBC Daily Open: Treasury attempts to rein in bond yields as U.S. debt swells past $40 trillion - CNBC
The U.S. Treasury Department intervened to push down long-term bond yields even as America's national debt swelled past $40 trillion, a move Yahoo Finance noted could complicate Kevin Warsh's role at
Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks as Yields Surge
The dollar sank to three-month lows as Bessent moved to double Treasury debt buybacks in an effort to steady surging bond yields.
US Futures Rise as Biotechs, Gold Gain; Tech Slumps
US stock futures edged up in pre-market trade as biotech and gold rallied while certain tech names slid, with investors weighing Target earnings, Canada tariffs, American Airlines' seatback screens, a
Why Treasury Yields Are Rising, and What That Means for the Economy
Treasury yields have climbed to a nearly two-decade high as investor anxiety over the $32 trillion US debt load, inflation, the war in Iran, and AI spending pushes borrowing costs higher across mortga
Bitcoin Jumps 8.7% as Treasury Doubles Bond Buybacks
Bitcoin surged 8.7% to nearly $69,750 on Wednesday—its steepest one-day move since March—after the U.S. Treasury announced it would double long-bond buybacks, triggering $1.14 billion in short liquida
ServiceNow Leads Software Rally on AI Resilience Bets
ServiceNow's stock spearheaded a software sector rally as investors grew confident that traditional SaaS companies can withstand AI-driven disruption that has shadowed the industry all year.
Trump bemoans Fed interest rate policy, says U.S. should be paying much less
President Trump on Wednesday accused the Federal Reserve board of acting on politics by not cutting interest rates faster, exempted his newly seated chair Kevin Warsh, and compared the 3.5% U.S. rate
Everything We Know About ‘Outer Banks’ Season 5 So Far
Netflix's Outer Banks will debut its fifth and final season on August 20, capping a series that launched during the 2020 pandemic and ending the Pogues' quest for Blackbeard's Blue Crown and revenge f
U.S. debt balloons to more than $40-trillion after doubling under Trump, Biden
U.S. total public debt surpassed $40 trillion for the first time on Tuesday per Treasury Department data, more than doubling since Trump first took office in 2017, as long bond yields hit their highes
Treasury Doubles Debt Buybacks to Ease Bond Yields
The Treasury Department doubled its weekly debt buyback limit to $4 billion, pushing bond yields lower and stocks higher after the 30-year Treasury hit its highest level since 2007, driven by deficit,
Bitcoin.com Adds UAE-Registered USDU Stablecoin to Wallet
Bitcoin.com has integrated USDU, the UAE’s first central bank-registered US dollar stablecoin, into its self-custodial wallet, expanding retail access to the token beyond institutional channels.
Walmart Earnings: The Biggest And Most Influential Retail Report Looms - Investor's Business Daily
Walmart is set to release its second-quarter earnings before the bell on August 20th, in a report widely framed as the most influential retail earnings event of the quarter.
Unitree Surges 542% in Shanghai IPO Debut
Unitree, a Chinese humanoid robot maker, surged 542% in its Shanghai market debut, with Barron's framing the blockbuster IPO as a positive signal for Tesla's robotics ambitions.
Bessent Doubles Debt Buybacks to Steady Bonds
Bessent doubled U.S. debt buybacks to steady bond markets, triggering a relief rally — though Politico dismissed the intervention as a 'drop in the bucket' that Wall Street will likely shrug off.
A New Defense Stock Is Born: Lyntris IPO Set For Wednesday - Investor's Business Daily
Defense contractor **Lyntris** (NYSE: LYNX) is set to begin trading Wednesday after pricing a downsized IPO at roughly $298 million, with shares debuting below the target range amid broader market jit
Trump pushes CLARITY Act at White House crypto summit
Trump rallied crypto executives at the White House Wednesday to pressure the Senate into passing the stalled CLARITY Act, framing it as essential to keeping the US ahead of China — while a Democratic
Broadcom Drags Nasdaq as Dow and S&P 500 Climb
Broadcom's sharp stock decline dragged the Nasdaq lower even as the Dow and S&P 500 climbed higher, with one analyst now declaring the chipmaker and the broader semiconductor sector have peaked.
Ted Cruz takes victory lap as iconic American brand's stock plunges to 12-year low - Fox News
Nike's stock tumbled to a 12-year low after JPMorgan downgraded its shares, and Senator Ted Cruz declared a political 'victory lap' over the iconic brand's decline.
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