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Politics and the Price of Groceries: Snap Benefits Caught in the Shutdown Crosshairs
Sabrina Siddiqui, National Politics Reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins to break down the SNAP funding delays and the human cost of the ongoing shutdown.
Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of tariffs
Arguments at the Supreme Court have concluded for the day as the justices consider President Donald Trump's sweeping unilateral tariffs in a trillion-dollar test of executive power.
New Retail Concept Brings Best Buy and Ikea Together
Best Buy & IKEA have launched a “shop‑in‑shop” concept: starting this fall, 10 Best Buy stores in Florida & Texas will host 1,000 sq ft IKEA mini-showroom's.
Why All Eyes Are on Figma's Debut at the NYSE
Figma's stock soared 255% after its IPO, signaling a major rebound in investor appetite for tech offerings.
Microsoft Breaks $4 Trillion Mark as A.I.-Fueled Growth Soars
Microsoft joined the ultra-exclusive $4 trillion market-cap club on July 31, 2025, becoming the second company ever, after Nvidia, to cross the threshold.
Apple Eyes the Future: From A.I. to Possible M&A's
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed on its Q3 2025 earnings call that the company is “significantly” increasing its investment in artificial intelligence.
Big Business This Week: Big investors turn bearish on U.S. stocks
Are U.S. retail investors too complacent about U.S. equities?
Meta stock surges after Q2 results blow past expectations
In the midst of an artificial intelligence spending spree, Meta posted stronger-than-expected results for the second quarter.
Microsoft’s annual cloud revenue hits $75B, profit beats expectations
Microsoft reveals that its Azure cloud computing platform has generated over $75 billion in annual revenue.
What the Fed's Pause Really Means for the Economy
Citigroup’s Global Chief Economist, Nathan Sheets, breaks down the Fed’s decision to hold rates, Trump’s reaction, and the likelihood of a cut this fall.
From Doughnuts to Department Stores: The Meme-Stock Craze Explained
WSJ columnist Spencer Jakab explores the 2025 meme‑stock resurgence—why stocks like Kohl’s and Krispy Kreme are back in the spotlight.
