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CNBC · 24 Jul 2026 FDA panel votes to loosen restrictions for controversial peptides - BBC The vote marks a win for Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy who has said he's a big fan of the drugs, which haven't been well studied for human use.
BBC News · 24 Jul 2026 Walmart recalls over 16,000 dressers that violate federal safety law due to potentially deadly hazard - Fox Business More than 16,800 EnHomee 9-Drawer Fabric Dressers sold on Walmart.com are being recalled after the CPSC said they pose tip-over hazards and violate federal safety standards
Fox Business · 24 Jul 2026 More than 19 million eggs voluntarily recalled over potential salmonella contamination - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Abcnews.com · 24 Jul 2026 Running, Rock Climbing and Other Sports Are Taking Off in China. Pricey Workout Clothes, Too. - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal · 24 Jul 2026 More than 1.5 million dozen egg cartons recalled over possible salmonella contamination - Fox Business More than 1.5 million dozen shell eggs sold under multiple brands have been recalled after routine testing raised concerns about possible salmonella contamination.
Fox Business · 23 Jul 2026 Naira to weaken as fuel importers increase dollar demand The naira is projected to weaken against the dollar as fuel importers increase foreign exchange purchases, putting pressure on the Nigerian currency. Read More: https://punchng.com/naira-to-weaken-as-fuel-importers-increase-dollar-demand/
The Punch · 23 Jul 2026 An FDA Panel Just Endorsed These Unproven Peptides - WIRED Outside experts—some with a vested interest in peptides—recommended adding a number of the amino acids to the FDA’s bulks list, including the “Wolverine stack” touted by Joe Rogan and other influencers.
Wired · 23 Jul 2026 SpaceX Is Turning Away Falcon Customers in Major Bet on Starship - Bloomberg.com SpaceX has started to turn away satellite operators seeking dedicated rides to orbit aboard its staple Falcon 9 rocket beyond 2028, people familiar with the matter said, underscoring the massive bet Elon Musk is making on its unproven Starship.
Bloomberg · 23 Jul 2026 Inside the White House debate over what to do about Chinese AI - Politico The Trump administration still searching for a coherent China AI strategy as top officials pursue competing approaches.
Politico · 23 Jul 2026 Mortgage rates hit highest level in nearly a year - Fox Business The 30-year fixed mortgage hit 6.58% this week, its highest level in nearly a year, as the conflict between the U.S. and Iran pushes oil prices higher.
Fox Business · 23 Jul 2026 Parsley and Cilantro Identified as Potential Sources of Cyclospora Outbreak in North Carolina - Consumer Reports State officials said parsley and cilantro may be linked to rising cases in North Carolina. The FDA is also investigating a new outbreak with an unknown source.
ConsumerReports.org · 23 Jul 2026 Mamdani puts rich second-home owners in new York on notice for pied-à-terre tax: 'You've got mail' - Business Insider NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani told those who own second homes in the city worth of $5 million to look for notices about the pied-à-terre tax coming soon.
Business Insider · 23 Jul 2026 Department of War taps Oracle for software deal worth nearly $7B - Fox Business The agreement, which could run for up to 10 years, is projected to save taxpayers at least $441 million by consolidating Oracle software purchases across the military.
Fox Business · 23 Jul 2026 Reality Bites Elon Musk and His Tesla, SpaceX Believers - WSJ
The Wall Street Journal · 23 Jul 2026 Gallego eyes crypto bill ethics counteroffer, calling GOP proposal a ‘piece of s--t’ - Politico “Whatever piece of s--t they sent back to us, that was not a serious effort,” said Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.).
Politico · 23 Jul 2026 Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion - CNBC Oracle will supply on-premises software to the U.S. Department of Defense.
CNBC · 23 Jul 2026 New Jersey bans grocery stores from using shoppers’ personal data to set prices - The Jersey Vindicator New law prohibits surveillance pricing, pauses electronic shelf labels for a year, and allows consumers to sue businesses that violate the ban.
Jerseyvindicator.org · 23 Jul 2026 Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets - BBC As major tech companies race to capitalize on a new wave of AI technology, investors wonder when financial benefits will appear.
BBC News · 23 Jul 2026 Oil prices leap to $100 a barrel after attacks in Red Sea - The Washington Post The price of Brent crude, now up about 40 percent this month, surged Thursday after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on Saudi tankers.
The Washington Post · 23 Jul 2026 'Magnificent 7' stocks erase $797 billion in market value in worst day since April 2025 - Yahoo Finance The "Magnificent Seven" group of stocks suffered its steepest one-day decline since the tariff-driven market sell-off in April 2025.
Yahoo Entertainment · 23 Jul 2026 Tesla Stock Is Falling After Lousy Quarter, and Wall Street Keeps Buying the Future - Barron's Tesla missed second-quarter earnings estimates and the stock was down Thursday. Wall Street remains firmly focused on the future, though.
Barron's · 23 Jul 2026 Intel Stock Jumps On Chipmaker's Big Q2 Earnings Beat - Investor's Business Daily Intel smashed Wall Street's targets for the second quarter and with its guidance for the third quarter. Intel stock jumped on the news.
Investor's Business Daily · 23 Jul 2026 Southwest Airlines put Texas jet fuel on a boat to LA for the first time amid supply worries - CNBC Southwest hired a ship this spring to send fuel from Houston to Los Angeles in case of supply shortages.
CNBC · 23 Jul 2026