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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: PLTR, ON, SNAP

TazaPulseAugust 4, 2026

Check out the companies making the biggest moves after the bell: Palantir Technologies — The data analytics giant ripped 10% higher on blowout results for the second quarter that were powered by a nearly 150% surge in U.S. commercial revenue . On Semiconductor — Shares rallied 5% after the semiconductor maker’s second-quarter results beat analyst...

Amazon achieves new milestone! Market cap crosses $3 trillion as AI, cloud growth power stock rally

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

Amazon and Microsoft are the only two whose heavy AI investments have been rewarded by investors. (AP photo) Yet another technology stock has crossed the $3 trillion market cap. Amazon’s market capitalisation went past the $3 trillion mark for the first time on Monday, driven by a sharp rally after the company reported strong quarterly...

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California’s diesel prices have jumped since the Iran war started, with ripple effects across the country

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

California is home to the highest fuel prices in the U.S. as well as the busiest containership port complex in the nation. So as the Iran war enters its sixth month and petroleum-product prices remain elevated, consumers across the U.S. could be hit with higher prices for a host of everyday products. Nearly one-third of...

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Kalshi traders think July jobs will come in cooler than estimates

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

A Contemporary Services Corporation (CSC) now hiring flyer is displayed for job opportunities as an event security guard at an Inspire Together job and resource fair in Los Angeles, California on July 29, 2026. Patrick T. Fallon | Afp | Getty Images The Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the employment picture for...

US stock market today: Wall Street rallies over 1% on falling oil prices, hopes of deal with Iran

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

Oil prices declined on Monday, providing relief to Wall Street by easing concerns that inflationary pressures could intensify further. US stock market today:The S&P 500 gained 1%, extending its recovery after a turbulent July marked by sharp swings. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had advanced 624 points, or 1.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite was up...

Government proposes sweeping tax rule changes to attract offshore funds – what it means

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

Offshore funds seeking tax exemption on their global income will no longer have to comply with conditions such as maintaining at least 25 investors. The government has proposed a major easing of the eligibility norms for Eligible Investment Funds (EIFs) managed from India as part of its efforts to establish the country as a global...

Flavoured rum, whisky? FSSAI tightens rules for alcohol labels

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

FSSAI cracks down on liquor brands over flavouring and misleading claims NEW DELHI: The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated enforcement action against several alcoholic beverage manufacturers, including makers of Old Monk, McDowell’s, Bagpiper, Antiquity Blue, Royal Challenge over the alleged use of non-permitted flavouring practices and misleading age-related claims, saying...

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BABA, BMY, EBAY & more

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: AstraZeneca , Bristol Myers Squibb — Shares of the pharmaceutical companies moved in opposite directions after The Financial Times reported that the two were in talks to merger. AstraZeneca fell more than 4%, while Bristol Myers jumped more than 5%. ArcelorMittal — The steelmaker was up...

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Tourism price wars threaten China’s consumer spending

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

SHANGHAI, CHINA – JUNE 29, 2026 – Chinese and foreign tourists visit historical buildings at night near the Bund in Shanghai, China on June 29, 2026. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China’s domestic tourism market is weakening faster than expected, clouding one of the...

Gold price prediction today: Will gold maintain its upward momentum? Check outlook for August 3, 2026 week

TazaPulseAugust 3, 2026

Gold has shown signs of stabilising after a prolonged corrective phase, with prices rebounding from recent lows and moving back above the 20-day average. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are showing signs of stabilising after a prolonged phase of correction, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.Gold prices...