Morning News: July 29, 2026

A New Age of Missiles Reshapes Battlefields Around The World

Global Oil Prices Jump as Attacks Resume in the Middle East

How China Went From Dream Customer to a Nightmare for Big Oil

Oil’s Curse Is Hanging Over the World’s Fastest-Growing Economy

New Mexico Is Divided Over What to Do With $75 Billion in Oil Cash

Trump’s Tariffs Are Sending Some Companies Back to China

Korean Stocks Plunge 16% in Two-Day Burst of Retail Selling

UBS and European Peers Left in Wake of Wall Street Trading Boom

What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s July Meeting

Sahm: Making a Statement

BlackRock Sets Out for Private Credit Glory After Year of Upheaval

StanChart Lifts Income Target After Wealth Boom Powers Earnings Beat

How Blackstone Put Jersey Mike’s on a Fast Track to This Week’s IPO

Beware the Experts Who Tie Prosperity to Consumption

Trump Will End Subsidies for Medicare Drug Premiums

The No Surprises Act Needs a Dose of Sunlight

The Spread of Concrete Is Wrecking the Planet. And Saving It

We Need Data Centers To Substantially Improve Our Living Standards

Big Tech Turmoil Casts Doubt on A.I.’s Payoff Potential

The Chips That Will Decide A.I.’s Future

South Korea’s Memory Chip Giant Defies A.I. Market Jitters

Orbital Data Centers Are a Crazy Idea. Go For It.

NextEra, Brookfield to Build $100 Billion Kentucky Data Campus

A.I. Companies Are Recruiting Electricians and Carpenters by the Thousands

Trying to Make a Buck Off a Data Center, One 6-Pack at a Time

Sick of A.I.-Generated Content? The ‘Slop Janitor’ Is Here to Help.

The Argument for Union Pacific/Norfolk Southern Is Only Improving

Could the Most Radical Plane Design Since the Concorde Take On Boeing?

Ford’s Sales and Revenue Are Down. The Automaker Isn’t Sweating It.

Speed Cameras Work, Which Is Why Motorists Hate Them

Bausch + Lomb Upgrades Full-Year Outlook on Strong Quarter

How P&G Is Trying to Sell Tide and Bounty to Inflation-Squeezed Consumers

Anglo Said to Be in Talks to Sell De Beers for About $1 Billion

Hermès Plunges as China Weakness Hits Leather Goods Sales

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Posted by on July 29th, 2026 at 7:08 am


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