Coinbase Leads Blockchain Industry's 2024 Donation Surge; Trump Struggles While Harris Dominates Narrative, Analysts Suggest GOP Momentum Shift - Top Headlines Today While US Slept

Author: Akanksha Bakshi | August 27, 2024 09:18am

Crypto

• Coinbase Leads The Blockchain Industry’s Unprecedented Donation Spree In 2024 Election
• Bitcoin ETFs Surge Past $18B In Net Inflows, Ethereum ETFs Have Bled $478M: What Is Going On?
• This Bitcoin Offshoot Could Turn Bullish Again Despite Continued Losses, Says Analytics Firm: ‘Small Fish Impatiently Jumping Ship Is Often A Turnaround Sign’
• After Binance And Coinbase, Gary Gensler-Led SEC Set To Lock Horns With Crypto Exchange Kraken
• Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Slip Amid Drop In Tech Stocks: Analyst Shares Takeaways After BTC Open Interest Registers Steeper Fall Than ETH And SOL

US Politics

• Donald Trump, A Harris/Walz Ticket And JD Vance To Stay The VP Nominee: What Polymarket Whales Are Betting On
• Former Trump Rival Warns Against Kamala Harris’ ‘Venezuelan-Style’ Economic Policies: ‘We’ve Seen Price Controls Fail In Every Other Major Country That Tried It’
• Trump Campaigning Like He’s Losing Even As Kamala Harris Controls Narrative On Her Terms, Say Political Analysts: Here’s How Republican Camp Can Change Momentum
• Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Praised By Claudia Sahm — Why Is The Sahm’s Rule Creator Applauding The Fed Chief
• Kamala Harris’s Lead Over Trump On Economy Was Positive For The Last Three Months, Notes Paul Krugman: ‘The Trend Was Already Pro-Democratic’
• Trump’s Bitcoin Turnaround Caused By $100M Influence From A Trio Of Puerto Rican Advocates: Report

US Markets­­­­­­­­

• Wall Street On Track For Weak Start As Anticipation For Nvidia Earnings Drives Traders To Sidelines: Strategist Flags Shift From Volatile Tech Stocks To Good Dividend-Paying Bets
• Why Trip.com Group Shares Are Trading Higher By Around 10%; Here Are 20 Stocks Moving Premarket
• Dow Closes At Record High While Nasdaq Tumbles As Nvidia Falls Ahead Of Earnings: Fear & Greed Index Remains In ‘Neutral’ Zone

World Politics

• China Slams Canada’s 100% Tariffs On Chinese EVs After Trudeau Administration Follows In The Footsteps Of US And EU: ‘Typical Trade Protectionism’
• Russian President’s Ally Accuses US Of Orchestrating Arrest Of Telegram Founder Pavel Durov In France: UAE Seeks ‘Urgent’ Consular Access

World Economy

• Xi Jinping-Biden Meeting ‘Highly Likely,’ Says Expert, As US National Security Adviser Heads To Beijing
• Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Edges Up; Crude Oil And Gold Retreat – Global Markets Today While US Slept

Tech

• Nvidia’s Stock Surge Turns Employees Into Millionaires, Cutting Churn to Record Low: Report
• Apple September 9 ‘Glowtime’ Event: Here’s Everything Cupertino Is Expected To Launch
• Alibaba Rival JD.Com Announces $5B Share Buyback Amid Recent Stock Downturn
• Meta Partners With Sage To Expand Geothermal Energy In US: Details
• Nvidia’s Stock Could Keep Climbing, Says Expert: ‘Play Long Into Earnings And Post-Earnings’
• Apple’s Generative AI Rollout On iPhone 16 Expected To Evolve Slowly: Analysts Warn Of Limited Immediate Impact
• Top Nvidia Analyst Sees No Major Impact From Blackwell Delay, But Flags One Caveat He’s Wary About Ahead Of Earnings
• Nvidia-Backed Sustainable Metal Cloud Introduces Tech To Cut AI Data Center Energy Use By 50%
• Amazon Rolls Out AI Shopping Assistant In India, Nearly A Year Behind Walmart-Backed Flipkart
• Google Chrome To Trigger Vibrations On Your Smartphone When You Do This
• Apple’s Bullish Expansion In India To Create 200K Direct Jobs By March 2025: Report
• Nvidia Effect? AI-Based Cryptos Post Handsome Weekly Gains As Countdown For Tech Giant’s Q2 Earnings Begins
• Apple Prepping iPad Mini Refresh? Top Analyst Says Stock Shortages Hint At AI-Powered Update After Two-Year Hiatus

Electric Vehicle

• Why Envirotech Vehicles Shares Are Surging Premarket Tuesday
• EV Startup Canoo Follows Tesla’s Footsteps, To Move Headquarters From California To Texas
• Warren Buffett-Backed BYD Join Forces With Huawei For Advanced Autonomous Driving In Off-Road EVs
• Tucker Carlson’s Cybertruck Mud Woes Prompt Tesla Engineer To Consider ‘Stuck Detection’ Feature

Consumer

• Chipotle Accused By Labor Watchdog Of Unlawfully Withholding Pay Raises From Unionized Workers

Communication

• Paramount Shares Dip Nearly 5% In Pre-Market As Company’s ‘Go Shop’ Period Ends After Edgar Bronfman Abandons $6B Bid
• Paramount Concludes ‘Go-Shop’ Period As Edgar Bronfman Pulls Out, Paving Way For $8.4B Merger With Oracle Scion David Ellison’s Skydance
• DirecTV And Disney Talking Over Flexible Netflix-Like Channel Packages, But Fallout From Failed Talks Could Cause ESPN Blackout Next Week

Industrial

• Boeing Sees Strong Demand For Planes In China, Expects Fleet To Double By 2043

Space

• Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Eyes October Launch For New Glenn Rocket Carrying NASA’s ESCAPADE Mission To Mars
• While Elon Musk Is Busy Taking A Dig At Boeing After Starliner Fails To Bring Astronauts Back From ISS, A New SpaceX Competitor Emerges With A Larger Rocket That Could Challenge Billionaire’s Space Dominance
• SpaceX Postpones Landmark Polaris Dawn Mission Launch To Wednesday After Identifying Helium Leak: Elon Musk Says ‘We Are Triple-Checking Everything…’

Energy

• Volt Lithium Installs A Field Unit In Permian Basin, Takes A Major Step Toward Commercial Production

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