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Sat, Aug 08, 2026

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H Turkish foreign minister: Turkey urges Russia and Ukraine to declare moratorium on Black Sea attacks Turkish foreign minister: Turkey urges Russia and Ukraine to declare moratorium on Black Sea attacks GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:57 PM UTC M Turkey: Egypt Could Join Defense Alliance Egypt may join defense alliance after issues resolved GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:42 PM UTC H Turkey Joins Saudi Arabia's Shipping Coalition Turkey joins Saudi coalition for Red Sea shipping safety GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:32 PM UTC H Turkish foreign minister: Iran not target of defense pact, no one targeted unless attacking member countries Turkish foreign minister: Iran not target of defense pact, no one targeted unless attacking member countries GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:22 PM UTC L Turkish foreign minister: ministerial committee to be formed under pact, resembling NATO, along with general secretariat Turkish foreign minister: ministerial committee to be formed under pact, resembling NATO, along with general secretariat GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC L Turkish foreign minister: Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defense pact is effectively the same as NATO's article 5 Turkish foreign minister: Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defense pact is effectively the same as NATO's article 5 GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 05:14 PM UTC L U.S. State Dept: China makes another unilateral move to push broad claims in South China Sea at neighbors' expense U.S. State Dept: China makes another unilateral move to push broad claims in South China Sea at neighbors' expense GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 04:53 PM UTC L U.S. State Dept: US dismisses China’s continued efforts to enforce destabilizing nature reserve at Scarborough Reef U.S. State Dept: US dismisses China’s continued efforts to enforce destabilizing nature reserve at Scarborough Reef GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 04:52 PM UTC H Nvidia Stock Eyes All-Time High as Key Metrics Points to Bargain Status Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA ) stock price has staged a strong comeback, rising from last month’s low of $189.90 to $223.96. The stock has now climbed to its highest level since June 2, with both technical indicators and strong EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC H Musk's Net Worth Jumps $96 Billion in a Day as Top Analysts Boost SpaceX Stock Forecast Elon Musk ’s net worth jumped by $96 billion in a day, solidifying his position as the wealthiest person in the world, as Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX ) and Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA ) stocks rebounded. E EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC L Berkshire Hathaway's Buyback Engine Roars Back As Net Earnings More Than Double To $25.7 Billion Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK ) (NYSE: BRK ) said Saturday that second-quarter net earnings attributable to shareholders jumped to $25.67 billion, more than double the $12.37 billion posted a year earlier, as a rebo EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 03:01 PM UTC H Iranian President Pezeshkian: now best time for deal as Iran is strong, united and seen as victorious in war - Iranian media Iranian President Pezeshkian: now best time for deal as Iran is strong, united and seen as victorious in war - Iranian media GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 02:41 PM UTC M Libya's Waha Oil: Leak on Zaqout-Sidra Pipeline Contained, Operations Resumed After Repairs Libya's Waha Oil: Leak on Zaqout-Sidra Pipeline Contained, Operations Resumed After Repairs ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 02:13 PM UTC M Oman Sees Positive Talks On Strait Of Hormuz Oman reports positive talks on Strait of Hormuz GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:57 PM UTC H Oman Condemns Assaults On Ships In Strait Of Hormuz Oman condemns ship assaults in Strait of Hormuz GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:56 PM UTC H Iran War Exposes US Munition Gaps as China and Russia Concerns Loom; Pentagon Awards Raytheon Missile Contract The U.S. military campaign against Iran has revealed a deeper concern about America’s defense industrial base. The largest defense spender in the world is managing a more than five-month military campaign with dwindling GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:55 PM UTC L Rocket Lab Rebounds as Options Market Points to Volatility After Earnings Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB ), one of SpaceX’s (NASDAQ: SPCX ) closest publicly traded competitors, has staged a sharp rebound in recent days, climbing from a low of around $56 to $83. The rally has been fueled by a series EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:55 PM UTC L 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yet Each week, Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for underv EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:52 PM UTC H Tehran says reopening depends on Washington accepting additional conditions, including compensation. The US says it will lift its blockade o Tehran says reopening depends on Washington accepting additional conditions, including compensation. The US says it will lift its blockade of Iranian ports once unrestricted commercial shipping resumes. Meanwhile, the UA GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 01:34 PM UTC H Iranian President: Decision-making regarding war is not within the government's authority, and we will support any decision made by the Supr Iranian President: Decision-making regarding war is not within the government's authority, and we will support any decision made by the Supreme Leader GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC H Bulls And Bears: Palantir, Marvell, AppLovin examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories. U.S. stocks capped one of their strongest weeks in months as softer-than-expected labor market dat EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC H IRAN VERY CLOSE TO DEAL WITH OMAN ON HORMUZ MANAGEMENT:ARAGHCHI HORMUZ OPENING LINKED TO COMPENSATION FOR US VIOLATIONS: IRAN ARAGHCHI: TEMP IRAN VERY CLOSE TO DEAL WITH OMAN ON HORMUZ MANAGEMENT:ARAGHCHI HORMUZ OPENING LINKED TO COMPENSATION FOR US VIOLATIONS: IRAN ARAGHCHI: TEMPORARY HORMUZ ROUTE TO BE BASIS FOR MAIN ROUTE ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 12:20 PM UTC H Berkshire Hathaway Spends $4.5B On Share Buybacks Berkshire Hathaway buys back $4.5B in shares EQUITY | Aug 08, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC H Bulgaria Reports Drone Crash Near Romanian Border Drone crashes near gas pipeline GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC H Berkshire Hathaway Q2 Net Income $25.667 Billion Berkshire Hathaway reports Q2 net income of $25.667 billion EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:09 PM UTC H SpaceX, GameStop, Palantir and More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About This Week Retail investors talked up five hot stocks during the week (Aug. 3 to Aug. 7) on X and Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets, driven by retail hype, earnings, AI infrastructure momentum, and corporate news flow. Space Exploration Te EARNINGS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC H Iran's Aragchi: Tehran, Muscat currently negotiating temporary Hormuz shipping corridor Iran's Aragchi: Tehran, Muscat currently negotiating temporary Hormuz shipping corridor ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC H Iran's Aragchi: Tehran finds previous Strait of Hormuz traffic separation scheme unacceptable, seeks new route Iran's Aragchi: Tehran finds previous Strait of Hormuz traffic separation scheme unacceptable, seeks new route ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC H Iran Demands Compensation To Reopen Hormuz Iran demands compensation for US breaches GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 11:28 AM UTC H Iran, Oman "very close" to deal on new shipping route through Strait of Hormuz: Iranian foreign minister Iran, Oman "very close" to deal on new shipping route through Strait of Hormuz: Iranian foreign minister ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 11:25 AM UTC H Iran's IRGC spokesman: Reopening of Strait of Hormuz hinges on US fully accepting Iran's terms; unrelated to talks between Iran and Oman Iran's IRGC spokesman: Reopening of Strait of Hormuz hinges on US fully accepting Iran's terms; unrelated to talks between Iran and Oman ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 10:18 AM UTC H Russian Defence Ministry: forces seize Ivanivka in Ukraine's Kharkiv region - RIA Russian Defence Ministry: forces seize Ivanivka in Ukraine's Kharkiv region - RIA GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 09:06 AM UTC H Fire at Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region extinguished: authorities Fire at Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region extinguished: authorities ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 08:42 AM UTC H Ukrainian military strikes Russia's Ilsky and Syzran oil refineries, causing fires: Ukrainian general staff Ukrainian military strikes Russia's Ilsky and Syzran oil refineries, causing fires: Ukrainian general staff ENERGY | Aug 08, 2026, 08:14 AM UTC L U.S. Senate approves temporary funding measure to prevent pre-election government shutdown U.S. Senate approves temporary funding measure to prevent pre-election government shutdown GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC H Russia: drone hits ship carrying weapons for Ukrainian forces east of Odesa - Interfax Russia: drone hits ship carrying weapons for Ukrainian forces east of Odesa - Interfax GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC H State Dept: US collaborating with Congress to reveal $1 billion aid for Colombia in security deal State Dept: US collaborating with Congress to reveal $1 billion aid for Colombia in security deal GEOPOLITICS | Aug 08, 2026, 12:37 AM UTC