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Home Depot reaffirms full-year guidance despite frozen housing market conditions

A freeze in the housing transaction market has become the defining headwind for home improvement retail in the broader cycle. Home Depot beat Wall Street expectations on both revenue and earnings in the

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Earnings

Brunswick Corp. turns to AI navigation as value boat segment stalls

Recreational marine demand is splitting along income lines, with entry-level buyers pulling back while the premium segment holds. Against that backdrop, Brunswick Corporation, parent of Sea Ray, is pivoting toward artificial…

By Mateo Fuentes · 2 min

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Regulatory

SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3P falls to $59.99 at Woot, 45 percent below list

Gaming peripheral pricing has eased across the mid-range this season, and the SteelSeries Arctis Nova 3P in cyan is a direct read-through for where demand sits at sub-$100 price points. The headset is available at Woot for…

By Sofia Almeida · 2 min

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Regulatory

69 live animals found in hidden car compartment at San Ysidro border crossing, federal charges filed

Against the backdrop of tightening cross-border enforcement at San Ysidro, prosecutors with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of California have charged two people with running a wildlife trafficking operation…

By Nadia Petrova · 2 min

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Regulatory

Axe Compute signs more than $3 billion in 2026 contracts as Q2 revenue reaches $3.2 million

The AI infrastructure buildout is separating reported results from contracted commitments at a scale few neocloud operators have attempted. Axe Compute Inc. (NASDAQ: AGPU), the Pittsburgh-b

August 17, 2026 · 2 min

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Chainalysis sues US government over $95M ICE contract awarded to TRM Labs

Against the backdrop of intensifying competition for federal blockchain analytics work, Chainalysis has taken its dispute with TRM Labs into court. The company filed a sealed complaint against the United States challenging a $95…

August 17, 2026 · 2 min

Regulatory

Carvana swaps distress-era debt for $1.66 billion term loan B, targeting 2033 maturity

The term loan B market has opened wide enough for yesterday's distressed borrowers to price at tighter spreads. Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) moved through that window on August 14, 2026, signing a $1.66 billion senior secured term…

August 17, 2026 · 2 min

Macro

Philippine central bank flags stronger second-round inflation effects

August 17, 2026 · 2 min

Deals

Stripe agrees to acquire OpenRouter for more than $7 billion in AI gateway bet

August 16, 2026 · 2 min

Markets市場

The four stocks Wall Street fears most are also its best performers

August 16, 2026 · 2 min

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