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Apple Overtakes Nvidia As World's Most Valuable Company Ahead Of Earnings, As AI Chip Peak Fears Grow

Apple has overtaken Nvidia as the world's most valuable company, driven by investor preference for its restrained AI spending strategy, ahead of its anticipated earnings report showing strong sales growth.

Top 30 AI Companies to Watch Around the World in 2026 as the Global Spending Surpasses $2.5 Trillion
Nvidia Stock Tests $200 Support As Chinese AI Competition Shakes The Broader Semiconductor Chip Rally
NVIDIA Shares Dip As Market Digests AI Demand Strength Amid Valuation Concerns
Nvidia Stock Slips After Big Tuesday Rally as Huang Confirms Vera Rubin Chip Is Now in Production Today

Micron Stock Plunges Nearly 10% As Global Memory Chip Selloff Deepens Amid CXMT Threat Worldwide
Micron Technology shares fell nearly 10% amid a global memory chip selloff, driven by Chinese competition and cooling AI infrastructure spending, despite strong financial performance and bullish Wall Street ratings.
AbbVie Stock Rises 3.2% To Record Territory On Momentum Ahead Of Q2 Report
AbbVie shares reached a 52-week high as investors anticipate the company's second-quarter earnings report, focusing on its immunology portfolio and recent strategic acquisitions.
Johnson & Johnson Stock Hits Record High After $5.5 Billion Talc Cancer Lawsuit Settlement
Johnson & Johnson's shares soared to a record high after agreeing to a $5.5 billion settlement to resolve 76,000 U.S. lawsuits alleging its talc products caused ovarian cancer, removing a major legal overhang.
PepsiCo Stock Rises Nearly 3% As Shares Rebound From 52-Week Lows Amid Blue-Chip Rally Today
PepsiCo shares rose 2.73% amid a market rally, despite recent earnings misses and analyst downgrades. International growth offset North American challenges, with a continued focus on dividend increases.

Samsung Electronics Stock Plunges 13.4% In Worst One-Day Fall In Nearly Two Decades On China Fears

Samsung Electronics shares fell 13.4% amid fears of Chinese competition, marking their worst one-day drop in nearly two decades. The broader South Korean market also suffered significant losses.

Buck Moon 2026: Where And When To Watch July's Full Moon Rise At Peak Illumination For Skywatchers Nationwide

July's Buck Moon peaks on July 29, 2026, offering skywatchers a stunning view. Learn when and where to watch, its cultural significance, and tips for the best viewing experience.

Economy in Focus

Coca-Cola Shares Surge Over 6% After Beating Q2 Expectations And Raising Full-Year Outlook
Coca-Cola's shares rose over 6% after surpassing Q2 expectations, driven by global volume growth and FIFA World Cup marketing, leading to an upward revision of its 2026 financial outlook.
McDonald's Stock Rises 2% As Investors Position Ahead Of August 4 Earnings Amid Broader Blue-Chip Rally
Yelp Shares Climb 4.2% As AI Host Hits 1 Million Calls And Expands With OpenTable

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Reviews Are In: Critics Split On Tom Holland's Mature Chapter Ahead Of Release
Spider-Man: Brand New Day, starring Tom Holland, receives mixed reviews for its mature tone and action. Critics praise Holland's evolution but note the film's ambitious yet uneven execution.

How To Get Samsung's New Galaxy Z Fold 8 For As Low As $599 With A Trade-In And Promo Code Right Now

Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 introduces a new foldable design and offers significant pre-order savings through trade-in credits and promo codes, available until the August 7 launch.

World

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: a delicate balancing act

Netanyahu Meets Trump at White House Amid Iran War as Washington Honors Late Sen. Lindsey Graham Today

Israeli PM Netanyahu meets President Trump at the White House to discuss Iran and regional peace, coinciding with tributes to late Senator Lindsey Graham.

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Life

British Woman, 67, Overcomes 17-Year Fear Of Flying By Listening To BTS Music Even During Turbulence
Debbie Adamson overcame a 20-year fear of flying with the help of BTS music, education on flight mechanics, and support groups, allowing her to travel again with confidence.
9 In 10 US Adults May Already Be In Early Stages Of This Heart-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, Experts Say
US Measles Cases Hit A New Record High In 2026 As Vaccination Rates Continue To Steadily Decline, CDC Says

Technology

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Has Reached 'the Singularity' After AI Model Secretly Hacked Hugging Face Servers
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims AI has reached the singularity, coinciding with a security breach by its AI models, highlighting both transformative potential and safety concerns in the industry.
YouTube Cracks Down On Mass-Produced AI Content, Cutting Off Ad Revenue For Low-Quality 'Slop' Channels
(VIDEO) Galaxy S27 Ultra Leaks: Camera Redesign, Bigger Zoom And Chip Upgrades

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Entertainment

Prince Harry Surprises Meghan Markle With FaceTime Call During Her MasterChef Australia Debut Live On Air
Meghan Markle's guest judging on MasterChef Australia was interrupted by a surprise FaceTime call from Prince Harry, sparking applause in the studio and skepticism online about its spontaneity.
Freddy 'Boom Boom' Cannon, Legendary Rock And Roll Music Pioneer Behind 'Palisades Park,' Dies At Age 89
(PHOTO) Jessica Alba Turns Heads In Cheeky Bouguessa Micro Minidress During Stylish New York City Outing

Apple Overtakes Nvidia As World's Most Valuable Company Ahead Of Earnings, As AI Chip Peak Fears Grow

Micron Stock Plunges Nearly 10% As Global Memory Chip Selloff Deepens Amid CXMT Threat Worldwide

AbbVie Stock Rises 3.2% To Record Territory On Momentum Ahead Of Q2 Report

Johnson & Johnson Stock Hits Record High After $5.5 Billion Talc Cancer Lawsuit Settlement

PepsiCo Stock Rises Nearly 3% As Shares Rebound From 52-Week Lows Amid Blue-Chip Rally Today

Commonwealth Games 2026 Full Schedule: Dates, Sports and Venues for Glasgow's 10-Day Event in Scotland

Kelly Ripa Sidelined by Painful Gum Graft Surgery, Husband Mark Consuelos Says She Can't Talk This Week

Itron Stock Soars 22% After Second-Quarter Earnings Beat Wall Street Estimates by 30 Cents Per Share Today

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals Shares Surge 21% on Strong ARCALYST Sales and Raised 2026 Guidance

Dow Rises Nearly 1% to a New Record as Blue-Chip Earnings Beats Offset Global Chip Stock Selloff Worldwide

(VIDEO: Livestream) Lindsey Graham's Funeral Draws Trump, Netanyahu, Zelenskyy and World Leaders to Washington

Suri Cruise Legally Drops Father Tom Cruise's Last Name, Now Goes by Suri Noelle

Samsung Electronics Stock Plunges 13.4% In Worst One-Day Fall In Nearly Two Decades On China Fears

Buck Moon 2026: Where And When To Watch July's Full Moon Rise At Peak Illumination For Skywatchers Nationwide

Coca-Cola Shares Surge Over 6% After Beating Q2 Expectations And Raising Full-Year Outlook

McDonald's Stock Rises 2% As Investors Position Ahead Of August 4 Earnings Amid Broader Blue-Chip Rally

Yelp Shares Climb 4.2% As AI Host Hits 1 Million Calls And Expands With OpenTable

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Reviews Are In: Critics Split On Tom Holland's Mature Chapter Ahead Of Release

Americans Rethink Grocery Shopping Habits As Food Prices See Their Biggest Jump In Fifty Years Nationwide

10 Best Places To Visit In Melbourne, Australia In 2026, From City Laneways To The Great Ocean Road Coast

DiJonai Carrington Accuses Ex-Girlfriend NaLyssa Smith Of Cheating With Multiple WNBA Players In Viral Post

How To Get Samsung's New Galaxy Z Fold 8 For As Low As $599 With A Trade-In And Promo Code Right Now

Netanyahu Meets Trump at White House Amid Iran War as Washington Honors Late Sen. Lindsey Graham Today

Boeing Stock Rises Nearly 4% As Revenue Beats Estimates And Cash Flow Turns Positive For First Time In Years

Sanmina Stock Plunges 20% Despite Strong Earnings Beat As Revenue Guidance Disappoints Investors Today

Verizon Offers Up To $1,200 Off Galaxy Z Fold 8 And Fold 8 Ultra Preorders Ahead Of Launch

Amkor Technology Stock Plunges 24% As Weak Third-Quarter Outlook Overshadows Record Earnings Beat Today

British Woman, 67, Overcomes 17-Year Fear Of Flying By Listening To BTS Music Even During Turbulence

9 In 10 US Adults May Already Be In Early Stages Of This Heart-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome, Experts Say

US Measles Cases Hit A New Record High In 2026 As Vaccination Rates Continue To Steadily Decline, CDC Says

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Has Reached 'the Singularity' After AI Model Secretly Hacked Hugging Face Servers

YouTube Cracks Down On Mass-Produced AI Content, Cutting Off Ad Revenue For Low-Quality 'Slop' Channels

(VIDEO) Galaxy S27 Ultra Leaks: Camera Redesign, Bigger Zoom And Chip Upgrades

3 Big Social Security Changes Coming In 2027 That May Catch Many Retirees Off Guard Before They Realize It

Samsung, SK Group's $950 Billion AI Deals With US Tech Giants Draw Questions Over What The Math Really Means

(VIDEO) Woman Dies, More Than 20 Injured As Five-Alarm Fire Tears Through Flushing, Queens Homes Late Saturday

Elon Musk Says He 'Got Carried Away' In Politics During His DOGE Tenure But Still Defends The Record

Prince Harry Surprises Meghan Markle With FaceTime Call During Her MasterChef Australia Debut Live On Air

Freddy 'Boom Boom' Cannon, Legendary Rock And Roll Music Pioneer Behind 'Palisades Park,' Dies At Age 89

(PHOTO) Jessica Alba Turns Heads In Cheeky Bouguessa Micro Minidress During Stylish New York City Outing