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New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable for Deceiving Users on Privacy; Judge to Set Penalty as State Seeks $5,000 Per Violation
A Santa Fe jury found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections, Courthouse News reported. A judge will set the penalty; the state seeks the maximum $5,000 per violation.

Reuters: SK Hynix's Solidigm Held Bank 'Bake-Off' for Possible 2027 US IPO Valuing NAND Unit at Up to $150 Billion
Reuters reports SK Hynix's Solidigm held bank pitch meetings for a possible 2027 US IPO that sources say could value the NAND unit at up to $150 billion, with deal size still unsettled.

Gold Just Gave You a SECOND CHANCE… Here’s What I’m Buying
Gold price forecast stays bullish despite a 22% pullback—central banks keep buying. Will gold reach $10,000 an ounce? Here's the setup.


Theta Decay and Time Value: What Every Options Trader Must Know
Theta decay in options explained: how to make money from it, when it's highest, and strategies to collect decay instead of losing to it.

Evonik Confirms Non-Binding BASF Takeover Approach; Shares Close 7.2% Higher With No Talks Under Way
Evonik confirmed a non-binding approach from BASF for a voluntary offer for all its shares, with no talks currently taking place. Evonik closed 7.2% higher; BASF fell 3.6%.

Tesla Semi Hits High-Volume Production as Sparks Factory Opening Set for Sept. 24; TSLA Fell 5.9% After Cybercab Event
Tesla confirmed the first Semi off a high-volume line at Gigafactory Nevada and will open its Sparks, Nevada, Semi plant Sept. 24, per Stocktwits and Yellow.com. TSLA closed down 5.92% at $354.08 on Sept. 4 after its Austin Cybercab event, per AOL and Yahoo Finance.

DICK'S Sporting Goods Cuts FY2026 Profit Outlook as Foot Locker Drag and Promotions Offset 4.9% Core Comp Growth
DICK'S Sporting Goods posted 4.9% comparable sales growth in its core business but cut FY2026 profit guidance as Foot Locker margin pressure and a promotional footwear market weighed on results.

IonQ Posts Record $80.1 Million Q2 2026 Revenue, Raises Full-Year Guidance to $280-$290 Million
IonQ reported record Q2 2026 revenue of $80.1 million, up 287% year-on-year, and raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $280-$290 million while posting a $1.87 billion GAAP net loss.

Microsoft Merges Coding and Agents Into One Copilot App, Shifts to Usage-Based Pricing
Microsoft has unified Copilot's coding and agent tools into a single app and will bill Cowork, Code and Autopilot on usage alongside its $30 seat license, per CNBC, Microsoft release notes and Partner Center.

🚨 I Bet $25,000 on Diesel CRASHING… Here’s THE Trade
Diesel prices sit near $6.50 amid refinery outages from two wars. See the diesel price crash trade already up $2,000 on one contract.


What Is a Short Squeeze and How to Spot One
Learn how to spot short squeeze setups using short interest, days-to-cover, and cost to borrow data before the crowd piles in.

Akamai Discloses $11.6 Billion Anthropic Cloud Deal, Share Warrant, and New Lenovo, Jabil Supply Agreements
Akamai disclosed an $11.6 billion Anthropic cloud arrangement, a warrant convertible into up to 7,741,020 common shares via Series B preferred stock, and new Lenovo and Jabil supply agreements, according to an SEC filing reproduced by Stock Titan.
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