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1. U.S. budget deficit surged in July to highest level since March 2021

2. Here's the inflation breakdown for July 2026 — in one chart

3. 'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers

4. Trump sued over Truth Social advance access sale

5. Strait of Hormuz ship traffic near three-month low as U.S.-Iran deal in doubt

6. SpaceX short sellers are running out of bullets as stock rebounds more than 40% off low

7. Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner buy Los Angeles Lakers at a $12.5 billion valuation, source says

8. Trump officials float cut to capital gains tax on home sales. What it could mean for homeowners

9. EVs dominate China’s car market: 5 takeaways from the country's latest auto sales data

10. China’s answer to Boeing and Airbus makes first international flight — could COMAC challenge the aviation duopoly?

11. Google’s new Pixel 11 puts Gemini at center of AI phone battle with Apple

12. Amazon shares appear stuck in a rut. Trader Mike Khouw is betting things will stay that way

13. Small investors became a major stock market force. Now, they risk getting pushed back into the dark

14. Wendy's stock jumps on report of potential takeover bid from Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management

15. Trust, but hedge: Quietly violent summer lingers as bulls buy crash protection

16. CEO of Intel just gave Jim Cramer one more reason to call it his favorite stock

17. Mortgage rates finally stop rising, causing demand to trickle back

18. CoreWeave surges 18% after a 'cleaner quarter.' Here's what's happening

19. Solar eclipse drives Europe hotel prices to over $1,000 a night

20. Meta and Nvidia plant 'very firm flag' in open-weight AI race led by Chinese Labs