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Washington Post Reporters Appeal to Bezos as Layoff Fears Grow
Washington Post reporters are urging owner Jeff Bezos to halt planned newsroom layoffs, warning that shrinking coverage would weaken the paper’s journalism.

Microsoft Profits Jump on A.I. Boom, But Investors Hit Pause
Microsoft reported strong quarterly results, with revenue rising 17% to $81.3 billion and profits topping Wall Street expectations as AI adoption accelerates.

Celebrating National Tequila Day With The Rock's Teremana Tequila
Teremana CEO Richard Black, gives us an inside look at how the spirits brand is expanding into the global market.

Warner Bros & TNT to Match Amazon Prime Video’s Offer to Air NBA Games
Warner Bros. Discovery informed the league Monday that it will match the $1.8 billion per year offer by Amazon Prime Video to air NBA games.

401(k) Evolution: Record High Savings Through Automatic Enrollment
Vanguard's "How America Saves" report analyzes U.S. retirement trends, focusing on 401(k) plans, including automatic enrollment and contribution rates.

Market Soars Post-Trump Assassination Attempt
PLUS: How J.D. Vance's China stance could affect Hong Kong's financial role.

Olympics Ties Up with Roblox To Meet Young Fans Where They’re At
The Olympics’ ever-expanding quest to draw in young fans is meeting them where they are — on Roblox.

Amazon: This Year’s Prime Day was Biggest Ever
Amazon says it had its best Prime Day sales event ever this week with $14.2 billion spent online on Tuesday and Wednesday, up 11% compared to last year.

Average Rate on a 30-year Mortgage Drops to 6.77%, Lowest Since March
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage dropped this week to a four-month low, a welcome decline in borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers.

Always Ask For an Upgrade, and Other Hotel Money-Saving Hacks
Check out these savvy pointers before you check in.

Big Business This Week: Chipping Away at the AI Revolution
Plus: The Blue Screen of Death, a GOP tax plan, Taylor Swift is inflating the UK, and commercial real estate is facing a 2008-esque apocalypse.
