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Michael Saylor Once Said You Must ‘Work Insanely Hard’ to Stay Ahead in a 'Market of 8 Billion'—Bitcoin Bull Urged People to Never Make This Mistakebenzinga.com
Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy Inc., recently noted that the world is an extremely competitive place, and even those who are successful have to keep grinding to hold on to what they’ve achieved.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
‘Was It Going to Come Crashing Down Eventually?’ Man, 43, Asks If 1950s-90s ‘American Dream’ Was Sustainable Or ‘Always Going To Be A Losing Battle’benzinga.com
For generations, the formula seemed almost laughably simple: get a job, buy a house, raise a family and maybe squeeze in a vacation or two along the way. Today, that same formula can feel more like a luxury package
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
This Week in Tesla: Elon Musk Dismisses China 'Fake News,' Concerns Over Tesla Valuation and Morebenzinga.com
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and CEO Elon Musk were in the news this week for dismissing rumors of a Chinese business sale and more.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
SpaceX First Earnings After IPO Are Here: How Is the Options Market Positioning?benzinga.com
SpaceX will release its first earnings as a publicly-traded company on Tuesday this week. Here's how the options market is positioning for this.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Crude Oil Price Dives as OPEC+ Agrees to Another Supply Hikemarkets/com
Crude oil prices plunged in the perpetual futures market after President Trump eased fears of an imminent escalation with Iran.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Goldman Sachs' GPIX, GPIQ Beat JPMorgan's JEPI, JEPQ in Key Metricsbenzinga.com
Top premium equity ETFs offered by Goldman Sachs like GPIX and GPIQ are beating those offered by JPMorgan like JEPI and JEPQ
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Cyber Stocks Jump as CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks Ride AI Agent Hack Fearsbenzinga.com
Top cybersecurity stocks have rallied this year as concerns about the new phase of hacking in the AI era.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Wife Wants Husband In His 60s To Retire But He Refuses Since He’s Supporting Kids, 28 and 25, And They Need New Cars — ‘Both Still Need A Lot of Help’benzinga.com
You can spend decades saving for retirement, only to discover the biggest threat to those plans isn’t the stock market. Sometimes it’s the children sitting around the dinner table. That was the dilemma facing one
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Weekend Round-Up: Tech Giants' Earnings Reports, Reddit's Tumble And TSMC's Challenge To Intelbenzinga.com
Tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft's earnings dominated the week as Reddit fell and TSMC challenged Intel.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Earnings Volatility Watch: SanDisk and Nine Other Stocks Could Swing Up To 17.5% This Weekbenzinga.com
SanDisk, Western Digital and eight other names carry the biggest implied earnings moves in the first week of August, led by the memory chipmakers.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Weekend Round-Up: Bitcoin's Potential Rebound, Saylor's Rescue Plan For STRC and Dalio's Bitcoin Investmentbenzinga.com
This week in Crypto: Bitcoin showed signs of resilience as Saylor backed STRC and Ray Dalio revealed a 1% Bitcoin allocation.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Weekend Round-Up: Rivian's Q2 Triumph, Trump's AV Push, Boeing's Sudan Connection, Baidu's London Test and Ford's Q2 Resultsbenzinga.com
Rivian beat Q2 estimates as Trump pushed autonomous vehicles, Ford backed USMCA changes and Baidu expanded AV testing.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
The Median U.S. Home Price Is On Track To Hit $1 Million When Millennials Retire — May Be Hard To Imagine, But In 1990 Homes Were Just $90Kbenzinga.com
A $1 million home sounds like the kind of property that comes with a private gate, a sweeping ocean view and a real-estate agent who answers calls from a yacht. According to one prominent housing economist, it could
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Consumer Tech (July 27-31): AI Boom Drives Tech Earnings As Apple, Amazon Lead Markets & Morebenzinga.com
AI infrastructure spending dominates markets as Apple, Amazon, Microsoft and semiconductor companies report strong earnings amid rising memory demand.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Wall Street Is Falling Out of Love With the AI Trade — Here's Whybenzinga.com
JPMorgan Private Bank's global investment strategist Kriti Gupta explains that the S&P 500 is undergoing a significant internal reshuffle.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Gene Munster Sees AAPL Stock Slump as Temporary, Steve Jobs' Critique of Microsoft and More: This Week in Appleversebenzinga.com
Apple delivered record quarterly results, but cautious guidance and emerging challenges sparked investor concerns and pressured shares.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Trump's Trade War, Gas Prices, Japan's Debt Crisis and More: This Week in Economybenzinga.com
Trade tensions, rising fuel prices, Japan’s debt concerns and major policy moves dominated the weekend’s biggest economic headlines.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Trump Rejects DOJ's Findings, Kelly Warns Democrats, Warren Backs Trump on Debt Ceiling and More: This Week in Politicsbenzinga.com
This weekend's top headlines featured Trump, Warren, Kelly and Sanders, highlighting debates over policy, politics and legal challenges.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Elizabeth Warren Says 'Trump Doesn't Care if You Can Afford to Buy a Home' After Mortgage Rates Hit One-Year Highbenzinga.com
Warren blamed Trump’s Iran policy for rising mortgage rates, saying higher borrowing costs are making homeownership harder for Americans.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Trump Cancels Iran Strikes, Cites Progress Toward 'Rapid' Deal to Reopen Strait of Hormuzbenzinga.com
Trump said he canceled planned strikes on Iran after regional requests, contingent on a rapid agreement and Strait of Hormuz reopening.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Andrej Karpathy Says AI Has Moved Beyond Simple Prompts After Claude Opus Builds 3D Lord of the Rings Worldbenzinga.com
Karpathy says AI is moving beyond simple prompts as Claude Opus writes 5,500 lines of code to build a procedural 3D ‘Lord of the Rings’ world.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Bill Ackman Warns NYC's Luxury Home Tax Will Backfire, Says It Could Lower Property Values and Tax Receiptsbenzinga.com
Bill Ackman warned New York City's pied-à-terre tax could reduce property values and weaken future tax revenue collections.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Ted Cruz Warns 'America Is Facing a National Literacy Crisis,' Pushes Bipartisan Bill to Overhaul Federal Literacy Programsbenzinga.com
Ted Cruz backs a bipartisan literacy bill to redirect federal education funding toward Science of Reading methods.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Chuck Schumer Says 'Trump Is Making Americans Less Safe,' Links Iran War to Cyberattacks on US Water Systemsbenzinga.com
Schumer blamed Trump for escalating fallout from the Iran conflict, citing casualties, cyberattacks and rising costs across the U.S.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Marjorie Taylor Greene Pushes Back on Trump's 'King of Oil' Claim, Blames Iran War for High Gas Pricesbenzinga.com
Greene criticizes Trump’s oil victory post, saying Iran tensions are driving gas prices higher and hurting voters seeking lower costs.
Via Benzinga · August 2, 2026
Trump Threatens to Keep Todd Blanche as Acting AG, Revive Anti-Weaponization Bill if Senate Rejects Nomineebenzinga.com
President Trump threatened to keep Blanche as acting attorney general and revive the “Anti-Weaponization Bill” push.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Gavin Newsom Announces Nation's Highest State Minimum Wage at $17.40, Blasts Trump Over Federal Pay Floorbenzinga.com
California will increase its minimum wage to $17.40 per hour on Jan. 1, the highest statewide rate nationwide.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Bernie Sanders Says 'The Billionaires Must Pay Their Fair Share' as He Pushes 5% Wealth Tax to Raise $4.4 Trillionbenzinga.com
Sanders proposes a 5% billionaire wealth tax, saying it could raise $4.4 trillion to fund child care, Medicare expansion.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Trump Rejects His Own DOJ's Findings, Says 'Pure Vandalism'—Not Faulty Installation—Damaged Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Poolbenzinga.com
Trump rejected his Justice Department's conclusion, insisting vandalism rather than faulty installation caused the Reflecting Pool's damage.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Over 1,000 Americans Have IRAs Worth $25M or More and Around 200 Reached $100M Thanks to an 'Egregious Loophole'benzinga.com
Retirement accounts were created to help ordinary Americans save for their later years, but a small group of startup founders and Silicon Valley insiders have turned them into vehicles for building fortunes worth
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Jay Leno Took a $15M Pay Cut to Protect His 'The Tonight Show' Staff. He Lived Off His Stand Up Income Anyway and Never Touched the Checksbenzinga.com
Most people would struggle to accept a 50% pay cut, even if it meant saving the jobs of their coworkers. But legendary comedian and TV host Jay Leno says that is exactly what he did while hosting “The Tonight Show.” The
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
DRAM Jumps After Situational Awareness Rescue as Analysts Caution Memory Stocks May Fall Furtherbenzinga.com
DRAM ETF staged a cautious comeback as investors focused on the latest Situational Awereness rescue as analysts warn on memory stocks
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Suze Orman Warns of Financial Risks When Kids Move Back Home. She Calls One Financial Choice the Opposite of Being a Good Parentbenzinga.com
With housing costs still putting pressure on young adults, many parents are opening their doors to children who need a place to stay. For some families, it’s a practical way to save on rent or build a down payment. But
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Elon Musk's Net Worth Down Nearly $700 Billion Amid Tesla, SpaceX Merger Rumorsbenzinga.com
Elon Musk has seen his net worth plunge by over $684 billion in the past few weeks as SpaceX and Tesla shares continued falling.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Steve Jobs Once Told Bill Gates Microsoft Had 'Absolutely No Taste' and the Tech Boss Fired Back, Saying the iPad Was Just a 'Nice Reader' — Years Later, One of Them Was Very Wrongbenzinga.com
Steve Jobs once blasted Microsoft, while Bill Gates dismissed the iPad before Apple's tablet became a global success.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
S&P 500 Earnings Growth Hits 47.4%, Best Since 2021benzinga.com
The S&P 500 earnings growth jumped to 47.4% in the second quarter as technology companies like Amazon lead the charge
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
XRP Price Eyes Breakout as ETF Inflows Jump Ahead of XRPL v3.3.0 Upgradebenzinga.com
XRP price is eyeing a strong breakout as ETF inflows jump ahead of the upcoming XRPL v3.3.0 upgrade that will happen next week
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Warren Buffett Says You Don't Need 20 Right Calls To Get Rich — '4 Or 5 Will Probably Do It'benzinga.com
A lover of baseball, Warren Buffett once used an analogy of one of the greatest hitters to show how the stock market is easier than hitting.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
TLT ETF Outflows Rise as Bond Vigilantes Push US 30-Year Treasury Yields to 5.26%benzinga.com
The TLT ETF recorded outflows for three consecutive days as US 30-year Treasury yields soared to 5.26%, a 19-year high.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Elon Musk Just Called This Forgotten Rocket Pioneer 'Ahead Of His Time' After the New York Times Mocked Him in 1920 And Had to Apologize 49 Years Laterbenzinga.com
Elon Musk praises Robert Goddard, a pioneer of modern spaceflight, as ahead of his time. SpaceX's reusable rockets continue Goddard's vision.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Top Four Nasdaq 100 Stocks to Watch Next Week: AMD, Uber, Palantir, Airbnbbenzinga.com
The top Nasdaq 100 index stocks to watch next week include heavyweights like AMD, Uber, Palantir and Airbnb.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Top Three Crypto Stocks to Watch Next Week: CRCL, RIOT, MSTRbenzinga.com
The top crypto stocks to watch next week include popular names like Circle (CRCL), Riot Platforms and Strategy.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
I Paid Off Nearly $7K in Credit Card Debt and Felt Amazing. Almost Immediately, I Started Panicking And Questioning That Decisionbenzinga.com
Paying off credit card debt is supposed to feel like a victory. For one person, it did, but only briefly. After using their savings to eliminate nearly $7,000 in credit card debt, they felt “so happy and proud” for
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Kuwait Intercepts Iranian Drones As Trump Warns Of Strikes On Energy Infrastructure; Oil Near $88markets/com
Kuwait intercepts Iranian drone attacks as Trump weighs new strikes; rising tensions push Brent crude near $88 amid escalating Middle East risks.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
A 47-Year Old Man Wants To Roll His $340,000 401(k) Into A Self-Directed IRA To Buy Rental Property — His Wife Says He's 'Gambling Their Retirement'benzinga.com
A 47 year-old man wants to roll his $340,000 401(k) from a former employer into a self-directed IRA so he can invest in rental real estate—an asset class his current retirement plan doesn’t allow. His wife has pushed
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
She Has Her Eye on a $40K Car. Dave Ramsey Thinks Her Reason 'Is Sketchy' but Isn't Against It. 'It's not a Dumb Decision Unless…'benzinga.com
Buying a $40,000 vehicle is a major financial decision, especially when the reason behind it is unusual. But when one caller explained why she wanted to upgrade her SUV, personal finance personality Dave Ramsey couldn’t
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Obama's 2026 Summer List Mixes Fiction and Big Ideas — 'Kin,' 'A World Appears' and 9 More Books You Can't Missbenzinga.com
Former president Barack Obama unveiled his 2026 summer reading list featuring 11 books across fiction and nonfiction.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
My Coworker Asked Me to Lend Him $6K to Buy a Car. He Stopped Talking to Me After I Said No. Was I Being Selfish?benzinga.com
Most people expect to borrow small amounts from coworkers now and then. Maybe someone covers lunch or lends a few dollars for the vending machine. But one worker was left questioning themselves after a colleague made a
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Trump Links Spain’s Migrant Wave to U.S. Border Issues; Musk Calls Situation ‘Crazy’benzinga.com
Donald Trump and Elon Musk weighed in on Spain’s sudden migrant surge, with Trump tying the episode to U.S. border concerns and Musk amplifying viral footage. The influx into Ceuta triggered political friction across the EU, though markets largely shrugged off the turmoil.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Mark Cuban Says 'Some Form Of Universal Care' Could Be Cheaper And Offer Better Care — But The Problem In America Is Things Are 'Intentionally Opaque’benzinga.com
Healthcare may be one of the few purchases Americans make without ever knowing the real price until the bill shows up. That’s a problem, according to billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban. Responding to a discussion
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Elon Musk Says He's Not Far-Right, Just Pro 'Normal People'— and His Defense Against the Racism Claims Is Something Elsebenzinga.com
Musk believes his political stance, stating he supports normal people and mainstream views on secure borders and safe cities.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Benzinga's 'Stock Whisper' Index: 5 Stocks Investors Secretly Monitor But Don't Talk About Yetbenzinga.com
The Benzinga Stock Whisper Index highlights five stocks seeing increased investor interest during the week and looks at the catalysts driving attention.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
SK Hynix, Meta, Apple, and More: 5 Stocks Investors Couldn't Stop Buzzing About this Weekbenzinga.com
Retail investors talked up 5 hot stocks during the week (July 27 to July 31) on X and Reddit's r/WallStreetBets: AAPL, MSFT, META, AMZN, SKHY
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Elon Musk Plans $100 Million Republican Midterm Push, Despite Earlier Political Fallout for Teslabenzinga.com
Tesla CEO Elon Musk plans to spend at least $100-$120 million on GOP candidates in the upcoming midterm elections.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Benzinga Bulls And Bears: Amazon, Microsoft, SpaceXbenzinga.com
Benzinga examined the prospects for many investors’ favorite stocks over the last week — here’s a look at some of our top stories.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Palantir CEO Alex Karp Says Anthropic's Dario Amodei Isn't the 'Caricature' Most Americans Think— but Still Calls AI Rivals 'Wildly Unlikable'benzinga.com
Palantir's Alex Karp defended Anthropic's Dario Amodei during a meeting, even as he renewed criticism of rival AI companies' practices.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Scott Bessent's Notepad Was Accidentally Photographed At Camp David— and It Shows a Plan to Buy Up To $10 Billion in Japanese Yenbenzinga.com
Scott Bessent's notepad reportedly referenced a potential $5-$10 billion Japanese yen purchase amid intervention speculation.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Adam Schiff Accuses Trump of Being 'Laser Focused' on Enriching His Family Through $8.9 Billion in Mineral Deals— Says He's 'Pressing for Answers' With Elizabeth Warrenbenzinga.com
Schiff and fellow Democrats are probing $8.9 billion in mineral deals tied to the Trump or Lutnick families.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Amazon's 'Wild Caught' and 'Sustainable' Seafood Labels Are Just Greenwashing, New Lawsuit Claimsbenzinga.com
Amazon faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging it misled consumers by marketing seafood products with deceptive sustainability claims.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Trump Says US Hasn't Approved Ukraine's Patriot Missile Production Request Despite Zelenskyy Promise: 'They Can Someday Turn on You'benzinga.com
On Friday, Donald Trump said the U.S. has not approved Ukraine’s Patriot missile production plan despite ongoing talks.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
George Santos Bet Against His Own State of the Union Attendance on Kalshi— Now He's Paying $35,000 to Settle CFTC Chargesbenzinga.com
George Santos agrees to $35,000 CFTC settlement over Kalshi trades tied to his State of the Union attendance bet.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Anthony Scaramucci Says His 'Fully Flammable' $90 Polyester Suit Almost Sank His Goldman Sachs Career Before It Started: 'I Thought I Looked Fantastic...'benzinga.com
Anthony Scaramucci shared how his awkward Goldman Sachs interview taught him that growth comes from learning through discomfort.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Finally Starts Shipping — Months After Angry Customers Began Canceling Orders: Reportbenzinga.com
Rivian spinoff Also begins TM-B e-bike deliveries after months of delays linked to supply chain challenges.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
OpenAI Investigates More Autonomous AI Agent Breakouts After Hugging Face Hacking Incident Draws Global Attention: Reportbenzinga.com
OpenAI reportedly found additional AI agent containment failures during its Hugging Face hacking probe, intensifying concerns over AI safety.
Via Benzinga · August 1, 2026
FIFA Abandons Plan To Sell World Cup Stake To Kushner-Backed Investor Group: Here's What Happenedbenzinga.com
FIFA abandons plans for a $4.2 billion commercial unit stake sale after global football federations oppose the proposal.
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
Trump Fights Back After Judge Calls His $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit 'Bad Faith'— Mourns Loss of Scrapped $1.776 Billion Fund: 'There Are a Lot of People...'benzinga.com
Trump appealed a judge’s bad-faith ruling over his $10 billion lawsuit while lamenting the demise of the $1.776 billion “lawfare” fund.
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
Trump Blamed Vandals for His $14.7 Million Reflecting Pool Disaster— Turns Out It Was a Botched Installationbenzinga.com
Justice Department drops vandalism case against Olympian Davey Hearn after evidence points to contractor errors damaging Reflecting Pool.
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
Humphrey Yang Says There Are 15 Ways to Retire Early. He Explains Why His Favorite Isn't the Same One He Recommends for Most Peoplebenzinga.com
For decades, the idea of retiring early has been associated with a single strategy of saving aggressively, investing in index funds and living off your portfolio. But personal finance creator Humphrey Yang says there is
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
I’m 67, Driving for DoorDash, and My 401(k) Has $14,500. My Kids Think I’m Fine. Am I Delusional?benzinga.com
Most people assume someone who worked for four decades should be able to retire. Then there’s Robert. At 67, he’s still waking up before sunrise to deliver DoorDash orders in a 2012 Honda Civic with a check-engine
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
$1000 Invested In Home Depot 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Home Depot (NYSE:HD) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 4.2% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 17.67%. Currently, Home Depot has a market capitalization of $330.28 billion.
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
Here's How Much $100 Invested In Coca-Cola Consolidated 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
Coca-Cola Consolidated (NASDAQ:COKE) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 12.32% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 25.79%. Currently, Coca-Cola Consolidated has a market
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
If You Invested $1000 In Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF Stock 10 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF (NASDAQ:VONG) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 3.15% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.34%. Currently, Vanguard Russell 1000 Growth ETF
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Amazon.com 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth Todaybenzinga.com
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 8.53% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 21.72%. Currently, Amazon.com has a market capitalization of $2.91
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
$100 Invested In Howmet Aerospace 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Todaybenzinga.com
Howmet Aerospace (NYSE:HWM) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 42.5% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 53.61%. Currently, Howmet Aerospace has a market capitalization of
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
My Dog Needs an $8K ACL Surgery. Should I Drain My Emergency Fund or Take Out a 0% Interest Loan Instead?benzinga.com
An unexpected emergency can wipe out years of careful saving in an instant. That’s the situation one dog owner recently found themselves in after learning their beloved pet had torn an anterior cruciate ligament and
Via Benzinga · July 31, 2026
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