Thursday, July 2, 2026
General
- Stocks gain as chip stocks bounce, weak jobs report eases interest rate pressure: Live updates
- Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix shares tumble over 7% as chip rout spreads from Wall Street
- US hiring falls to just 57,000 in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil
- U.S. filings for jobless aid fall to 215,000 as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels
- Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’
- US, Iran talks conclude in Doha, focused on Strait of Hormuz
- In Sintra, world's central bankers find ally in new Fed chief
- Whiskey Barrel-Backed Loans Are Plummeting in Value With Americans Drinking Less
- Extreme heat dome sizzles NYC, Philadelphia, Boston, DC into July Fourth weekend
- Japan shifts to ambush intervention tactics against yen short sellers, sources say
- UK Consumer Loan Default Gauge Jumps to Highest Since 2009
- A major Russian attack kills 20 in Kyiv as Ukrainian strikes batter Moscow’s oil sector
- Putin’s economy is running on fumes after Ukrainian attacks
- Russian Gasoline Shortage Begins to Spill Into Central Asia
- Leveraged ETFs Are Just the Tip of the Iceberg
- Tech Rally Chasers Make Calls Priciest Since 2007 Next to S&P
- CoreWeave Junk Bonds Slide Further as Investors Question AI Boom
- Two Blue Owl Private Credit Funds Impose Caps After Redemption Requests
- SpaceX Is Junk. That’s What the Bond Market Says
- US Tech Rout Sours Mood For Japan, South Korean Chip Stocks
- Japan 10-Year Bond Sale Sees Weaker Demand on Inflation Concerns
- Sliding Yen, Robust Economy Give BOJ More Grounds for Early Hike
- Asia Deals Top $750 Billion Despite Mayhem in Parts of the World
- French Heat Wave May Have Slashed Corn Crop by Up to a Third
- Explosions Rock Ukraine’s Capital
- Trump Pledged No Forever Wars. Now He Risks Forever Talks With Iran.
- Eurozone’s Labor Market Shows Resilience as Unemployment Touches Record Low
- Yet another ‘quant tremor’ strikes systematic investors
- Americans prepare for most expensive July 4 celebration ever
- Can Kevin Warsh tame the Fed’s $7tn balance sheet?
- OpenAI proposes handing Trump administration 5% stake
- Blue Owl hit by $4.7bn of redemption requests as investor exodus persists
- Battery start-ups see ‘crazy’ demand to smooth power surges in data centres










































