Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Remain Volatile; Kamala Harris Pledges Tougher Border Policy and Support for Israel in First Major Interview as Presidential Nominee - Top Headlines Today While US Slept

Crypto

• Cat-themed Popcat Tumbles Over 8% — Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, Pepe Little Changed
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Remain Choppy — Trader Says ‘Still Holding Long, Ready To Add ‘ If King Crypto Dips Lower
• Trump Said Plan To Make US ‘Crypto Capital’ Of The Planet Would Come By Afternoon: Crypto Community Awaits

US Politics

• Kamala Harris Vows Tougher Border Policy, Supports Israel’s Armament In First Major Interview As Presidential Nominee
• Peter Schiff Slams Kamala Harris’ Economic Plans: ‘Inflation Isn’t The Solution; It’s The Problem’
• Shiba Inu Lead Developer Shytoshi Kusama Reacts As Kraken Adds Memecoin As New Collateral — Burn Rate Fires 139103%
• JD Vance Slammed By Ex-Obama Advisor For Spewing Frustrating’ Lies On Tariffs, Stresses Need For Fact-Based Policy

US Markets­­­­­­­­

• Wall Street Poised For Strong Start As Inflation Data Looms: Strategist Says Brace For Volatile Fall As Soft Landing Not Guaranteed Outcome
• Dow Notches New Record Close But Nasdaq Falls Amid Decline In Nvidia Shares: Fear Index Enters ‘Greed’ Zone
• ‘Don’t Fight Nvidia’ Or The Fed, Says Mohamed El-Erian, Urges Investors To Recognize Dual Influence On Market Dynamics

World Economy

• Asia And Europe Markets Advance, Dollar Ticks Higher And Gold Holds Above $2,540 – Global Markets Today While US Slept

Tech

• Nvidia Rebounds In Premarket After Thursday’s 6%+ Drop: What’s Going On?
• Intel Weighs Major Business Split, Factory Delays Amid Strategic Review: Report
• Google To Invest Over $850M In Second Latin American Data Center Amid Global Expansion Efforts
• Apple Intelligence Will Play ‘Starring Role’ In iPhone 16 Launch, Says Analyst: No Price Hike Expected, But Accelerating Replacement Cycle ‘Key Factor’ For The Stock
• Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Says He Respects Market ‘Skepticism’ Even As Rival Nvidia Shot Up 144% This Year: ‘We’re Up For The Challenge’

Electric Vehicle

• Rivian Launches Referral Program To Reward Customers Who Refer Other Buyers, Similar To Tesla’s Scheme
• Tesla’s Chinese Rival Zeekr Takes On Elon Musk’s EV Giant With A More Affordable Electric SUV In China Than Model Y
• Tesla Recalls 870 Model X Vehicles In China Due To Safety Concerns Over Roof Trim Panels
• Tesla’s China Woes Just Got Worse: XPeng’s Model 3 Killer Receives Over 30K Orders In 48 Hours Of Launch
• GM To Move BrightDrop Electric Vans Under The Chevrolet Brand
• Amid Tesla, Waymo And BYD Battle For Robotaxi Supermacy, Employment Worries Rise In China — Experts Say Jobs Won’t Vanish In ‘One Go’

Consumer

• Ford Revamps DEI Policies Amid Evolving Legal And Political Climate: CEO Jim Farley Says ‘Mindful’ Of Employees And Customers Holding A ‘Wide Range Of Beliefs’
• Tyson Foods Scion Ousted As CFO After Suspension — Curt Calaway Appointed As Permanent Successor Amid Strategic Realignment
• Dollar General Says Majority Of People Who Shop There ‘Feel Worse Off Financially’ Compared With 6 Months Ago Amid Price Hikes, Softer Employment Levels

Communication

• Beware Friday The 13th — Elon Musk Is Shutting Down X’s San Francisco HQ On An Eerie Date

Industrial

• Frontline Navigates Choppy Waters: Q2 Revenue Soars, But EPS Sinks In Spicy Tanker Market
• Boeing Starliner To Undock From ISS And Return To Earth Without Crew As Early As Sept. 6
• Top Wall Street Forecasters Revamp Frontline Price Expectations Ahead Of Q2 Earnings

Healthcare

• Mpox Vaccine: Emergent BioSolutions’ Smallpox Vaccine Gets FDA Nod For Expanded Use For Individuals At High Risk Of Mpox Infection

Financial

• Housing Market In ‘Biggest Bubble Of All Time,’ Warns Reventure CEO: ‘This Situation Is Not Sustainable’
• Top 2 Real Estate Stocks That Could Blast Off This Quarter

General

• Elon Musk Questions Legality Of OpenAI Going From Non-Profit To For-Profit Amid Apple, Nvidia Investment Buzz: ‘OpenAI Is A House Of Cards’

Space

• Elon Musk Says SpaceX Will Provide Starlink Services For Free To Users In Brazil After Country’s Supreme Court Justice Freezes Its Finances
• Polaris Dawn’s All-Civilian Crew Continues In Quarantine As SpaceX Delays Launch: ‘Space Exploration Demands Patience…,’ Says Jared Isaacman
• Elon Musk Lashes Out At Judge After Brazil’s Supreme Court Blocks Starlink’s Bank Accounts: ‘Criminal Wearing Judges Robes Like A Halloween Costume’

Energy

• Solar Module Company JinkoSolar’s Q2 Earnings: 22% Revenue Drop, Margins Hit By Lower Average Selling Price
• South Australia Begins Review Of BHP’s Major Copper Expansion

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