Europe: Shares gain as SAP lifts tech stocks; Middle East on watch

Europe: Shares gain as SAP lifts tech stocks; Middle East on watch

Published Sat, Jul 25, 2026 · 08:28 AM [BENGALURU] European shares rose on Friday (Jul 24) after registering their steepest one-day loss in two weeks in the previous session, as investors drew comfort from some corporate earnings and assessed the impact higher oil prices could have on monetary policy. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index edged…

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US: Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports

US: Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports

Published Sat, Jul 25, 2026 · 08:11 AM [NEW YORK] The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell on Friday (Jul 24) as investors sold chip stocks on worries about massive spending on artificial intelligence ahead of the next batch of megacap earnings reports, while falling oil prices provided Wall Street with some support even as Middle East hostilities…

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Pete Davidson’s Mobster Transformation

Pete Davidson’s Mobster Transformation

Pete Davidson has unveiled his dramatic transformation into one of New York’s most notorious mob figures for his upcoming crime drama Tommy Karate. The former Saturday Night Live star shared a black-and-white first-look image on July 23, revealing himself as the real-life Bonanno crime family enforcer Tommy Pitera, who earned the nickname ‘Tommy Karate’ for…

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Is Your Cetirizine Safe? FDA Recalls Allergy Medicine Over Possible Ranitidine Contamination

Is Your Cetirizine Safe? FDA Recalls Allergy Medicine Over Possible Ranitidine Contamination

A nationwide recall has been issued for certain cetirizine hydrochloride allergy tablets after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said they may have been contaminated with ranitidine during manufacturing. For many people, that means taking a closer look at the allergy medicine sitting in the medicine cabinet. The recall also brings back memories of…

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Cardiovascular Technology Startup Karoo Lands Series A

Cardiovascular Technology Startup Karoo Lands Series A

Karoo Health closed an oversubscribed Series A worth $16.2 million for its cardiovascular technology platform. Co-leaders on this round were Allumia Ventures and 7wire Ventures. For healthtech founders, the raise is a clear read on where growth capital is flowing. Heart care is a huge market with real friction, and investors noticed. When a young…

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LeBron James to Sign with 76ers: How Much Will He Earn and How Many Seasons Will He Play? NBA Legend’s Contract Explained

LeBron James to Sign with 76ers: How Much Will He Earn and How Many Seasons Will He Play? NBA Legend’s Contract Explained

LeBron James’ future was uncertain after his time with the Los Angeles Lakers ended in June. However, that is over now. The NBA’s all-time leading scorer is leaving Los Angeles after eight seasons to join the Philadelphia 76ers. James has agreed to a two-year, $8 million contract that includes a player option, according to ESPN.…

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