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Dollar climbs to multi-week high as Iran tensions push oil higher
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The U.S. dollar strengthened to multi-week highs as renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities lift oil prices and inflation concerns, with the dollar index hovering in the high 99s as markets price in potential Fed rate hikes amid rising yields. This dollar strength is shaping global markets by widening rate differentials, pressuring commodity currencies and economies like India’s rupee, while oil and energy-related tensions keep investors on edge.
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Derek Foss
Oil spikes, dollar strengthens, everyone else's currency eats the difference. Same pattern every time tensions flare up in the Middle East.
BTC ETFs, Macro News Drive Crypto Momentum
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Crypto-focused ETFs and assets saw notable shifts in August: Grayscale Bitcoin Premium Income ETF's short interest collapsed and Jane Street built a stake, while YieldMax’s YBIT also saw a steep short-interest decline; Ethereum meanwhile saw large outflows from exchanges as holders move to self-custody and staking, contrasting with Bitcoin's steadier exchange balances. Kevin O'Leary argues institutional capital will flock to Bitcoin and Ethereum once regulation enables it, and Grayscale Ethereum Classic Trust is updating its NAV index from the CoinDesk Ethereum Classic Price Index to the Benchmark Extended Rate.
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Yorkville launches FRUT AI ETF after dropping crypto ETF plans
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Yorkville America launched the MANGOS Plus Index ETF (FRUT) focused on AI infrastructure after withdrawing Truth Social’s crypto ETF registrations, signaling a shift from digital assets to AI exposure. The firm also plans a broader growth push, including an acquisition and expanding beyond Truth Social-branded products with FRUT as its first non-Truth Social ETF.
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Elena Vasquez
Kind of telling that FRUT is their first non-Truth Social product, seems like they're trying to distance from that brand a bit while still cashing in on it.
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Driver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind it
WVLT News · 988.7K views · Aug 31, 2026
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Germany Ifo Business Climate Rises to 88.8
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— Aug 25, 2026
Germany's IFO Business Climate Index rose to 88.8 in August, beating expectations and marking a fourth consecutive monthly gain. Both the current conditions and the expectations components improved, reinforcing views of a gradual stabilization in Germany's economy.
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EXCLUSIVE: YouTube And TikTok Bailed On Child Safety Panel Days After Meta’s Social Media Addiction Settlement
Dylan Kresak · 5 min · 1h
UK Business Confidence Rises to Five-Month High, Lloyds Survey Shows
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Across the UK, August signs of improving business confidence were widespread, with the Lloyds index at +53% and price-raising plans at a two-year low, while Scotland and Wales posted notable gains in optimism and hiring expectations. Barclays data also highlight rising regional confidence tied to devolution, and Welsh firms topped the UK average as hiring intentions surged.
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Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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TSX futures flat as U.S.-Canada tariff tensions persist
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— Aug 24, 2026
Futures on Canada's stock index were little changed as ongoing U.S.-Canada trade tensions weighed on markets even as National Bank of Canada and other banks posted solid quarterly earnings. Tariffs on Canadian goods, threats of higher auto tariffs, and Iran-related sanctions along with movements in gold and oil dominated the outlook.
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Greenfield Plans $3M Tax Increment Bonds Public Hearing
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— Aug 25, 2026
The City of Greenfield plans a public hearing on issuing up to $3 million in tax increment bonds to finance a Kroger-backed Riverfront project, while the USEA American Eventing Championships begin with dressage at the Kentucky Horse Park. Nvidia AI chip prices are forecast to rise about 17%, a Xiamen disinfection company case is under investigation for using dichlorvos, and Asian markets closed higher as investors weighed U.S.–Iran tensions and Malaysia's stock index movements.
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STEPHEN MOORE: Trump Should Index The Capital Gains Tax For Inflation
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— Jul 15, 2025
President Trump should follow up on his historic Big Beautiful tax bill with an extra booster shot for the economy by immediately indexing the capital gains taxes for inflation. There is a reasonable chance he can do…
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‘Waffle House Index’ Used to Rate Severity From Hurricane Idalia
Reporting
— Aug 30, 2023
The status of Waffle House restaurant chains being open during severe weather is being used to rate the severity of storms. A system dubbed “ The Waffle House Index ” is “an informal metric named after the restaurant…
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Lautaro Martínez Confirms Desire to Stay at Inter
Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martínez states his only clear desire is to remain at Inter amid Barcelona interest, with reactions mostly positive or neutral from fans.
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United States Drops in Global Corruption Index on Election Aftermath
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— Jan 28, 2021
“Serious departures” from democratic norms were a core factor in driving the United States to its lowest in eight years on a global corruption index in 2020, watchdog Transparency International said on Thursday. The…
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1000 IQ Play from Manning🔥
Xycotic · 10.6M views · Aug 28, 2026
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August Short Interest Surges Across Municipal Bond ETFs
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— Aug 25, 2026
August saw pronounced moves in short interest for several municipal bond and Treasury-focused ETFs: Fidelity Systematic Municipal Bond Index ETF (FMUN) surged in short interest, while SPDR SSGA My2028 Municipal Bond ETF (MYMH) posted an even larger spike; by contrast, WisdomTree's 7-10 Year Laddered Treasury Fund (USIN) and WisdomTree High Income Laddered Municipal Fund (WTMY) registered notable declines in short interest. Overall, the month featured extreme shifts in short-seller activity across fixed-income ETFs, with some funds experiencing multi-fold increases and others substantial decreases.
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VS Battle
Toy Story vs Shrek
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Consumer Confidence Drops As Americans Remain Frustrated With High Prices One Month From Election
Reporting
— Oct 11, 2024
American consumer confidence declined in October amid concerns over high prices, according to The University of Michigan’s Index of Consumer Sentiment. Consumer sentiment in the U.S. went down by 1.2 index points to…
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US Consumers Now More Optimistic, Ending 5 Straight Months Of Decline In Confidence Index
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— May 27, 2025
U.S. consumer confidence bounced back in May ending five straight months of decline and beating economists’ expectations. The Consumer Confidence Index increased by 12.3 points in May to 98.0 — up from 85.7 in April —…
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Wall Street rises as yields ease, Moderna lifts healthcare stocks
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— Aug 19, 2026
U.S. stocks rose modestly as easing government yields supported risk appetite, with Moderna’s strong rally boosting the healthcare sector and lifting major indexes. Investors weighed Fed minutes signaling potential rate hikes against Treasury moves to expand liquidity supports, keeping a wary view on longer-term rate trajectories for tech and other high-flyers.
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Pfizer Board Member Dismissed Key Natural Immunity Studies In CIA Briefing, Docs Claim
When Pfizer board member Scott Gottlieb briefed the CIA on COVID-19 in May 2020, he dismissed two influential studies indicating the virus killed far fewer people than expected, a new document claims.
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Indexceptional Ranks No.1 Among Backlink Indexers 2026
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— Jul 24, 2026
Independent research named Indexceptional the #1 backlink indexer of 2026, after evaluating seven criteria across speed, visibility, pricing, and integration. The platform stands out for tri-channel URL distribution, per-URL status tracking, a REST API, a Chrome extension, and a native ChatGPT integration.
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Which of the nine drives runs you?
Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.
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Eurozone ZEW Sentiment Rises to 31.4; Germany 34.2
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— Aug 18, 2026
ZEW survey data show both Germany and the wider Eurozone posting stronger optimism in August, with Germany’s sentiment at 34.2 and the Eurozone index at 31.4 as exports and anticipated ECB rate cuts bolster expectations, even as current conditions remain weak. Regions face ongoing headwinds from low Rhine water levels, persistent inflation, and structural weaknesses, underscoring a recovery that is hopeful but uneven.
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June Consumer Price Index Shows Biggest Drop In Six Years
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— Jul 14, 2026
The Consumer Price Index declined 0.4 percent from May, according to figures released Tuesday by the Department of Labor. It was the largest monthly decrease since 2020. Compared with June of the previous year, consumer prices were 3.5 percent higher. The report was considerably better than economists had expected. Forecasters had predicted that prices would […]
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Felix "Slow It Down" | [Stray Kids : SKZ-PLAYER]
Stray Kids · 2.5M views · Sep 1, 2026
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Cadillac Tops JD Power 2026 TXI Study
Auto
— Aug 20, 2026
JD Power’s 2026 U.S. Tech Experience Index shows Cadillac leading luxury brands in owner satisfaction with in-vehicle tech, spotlighting the Escalade’s camera rear-view mirror as a standout feature, while non-ranked brands like Tesla and Rivian still post the highest scores overall. Among mass-market brands, GMC ranks second behind Hyundai, and Cadillac’s strong overall results come with caveats about eligibility and how the study measures tech adoption and owner experience.
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Bridgeline Deploys HawkSearch AI Across 2.4M Automotive Records
Tech
— Aug 18, 2026
Bridgeline Digital reports expanded HawkSearch deployments with Hybrid Search and Search Assistant among retailers to enhance natural-language product discovery and shopping experiences. Separately, a major North American automotive eCommerce network deployed HawkSearch OpenSearch at about 2.4 million product records, delivering real-time indexing, AI-powered merchandising, and plans to broaden the rollout across B2C and B2B sites with future Hybrid Search integration.
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Data Center Boom Continues Despite Backlash
Sean Moran · 4 min · 1h
Trump: ‘I Love the Inflation’ Quote Taken Out of Context
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— Jun 11, 2026
When President Donald Trump said “I love the inflation” earlier this week, he found out quickly he had some explaining to do. Trump was answering a reporter’s question about the May Consumer Price Index report and said…
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Inflation Spikes Thanks To Iran War
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— Apr 10, 2026
The consumer price index (CPI) rose in March as economic shocks ripple through the economy from the war in Iran, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday. The CPI increased 0.9% for the month, pushing the…
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Home Depot Founder Hammers Biden Over Inflation: ‘Worse Than Jimmy Carter’
Reporting
— Apr 14, 2022
Americans are getting very upset with the Biden administration over the continuing inflation crisis. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Tuesday that the consumer price index , which measures what consumers pay for…
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Inflation Drops To Four-Year Low Under Trump
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— May 30, 2025
President Donald Trump achieved an economic victory after a prominent inflation reading dropped to its lowest reading in four years. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) index, one of The Federal Reserve’s…
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Inflation Ticks Up Despite Slowdown In Jobs Market
Reporting
— Nov 13, 2024
Inflation rose slightly in October despite a massive slowdown in job growth in the same month, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released Wednesday. The consumer price index (CPI), a measure of the…
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Chelsea goalkeeper Dean Henderson returns to training
Chelsea fan account posts update on Henderson resuming training; reaction among supporters is overwhelmingly positive and one-sided with light-hearted or optimistic replies. No meaningful opposition or split in views on the news itself.
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The Funniest News Clips #funny #funnyvideo
Funnyfriend168 · 6.1M views · Aug 24, 2026
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