Wall Street is telling investors to brace for a stock market pullback as lofty valuations collide with weakening economic signals

Japan's dealmaking machine looks as cheap, nimble and reliable as a trusty Corolla or a Civic, while American private equity has become a bit of a clunker

Germany has received the go-ahead from the EU for more than half of its planned gas-plant expansion

Meta Platforms is planning to sell nearly $2 billion in data center assets to help fund its next phase of AI development, marking a shift from its usual self-funded infrastructure strategy.
In a quarterly filing, the company said it approved a plan in June to reclassify $2.04 billion of data center assets as held for sale.

BRITAIN'S FTSE 100 UP 0.65% || GERMANY'S DAX UP 1.41% || FRANCE'S CAC 40 UP 1.11% || SPAIN'S IBEX UP 1.76%

The Senate adjourned late Saturday for its summer break without a deal on fast-tracking confirmation of President Trump's nominees, setting up a September battle over the nominations and government funding.

Shares of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway dropped as much as 3.4% on Monday after the conglomerate revealed a multibillion-dollar writedown in its second-quarter results and opted to forgo buybacks

US stocks open higher, regaining lost ground made on weak jobs report and new tariff rates

A federal judge ruled Friday that Homeland Security can't use a speedy process known as "expedited removal" to oust millions of migrants the Biden administration allowed in using a legally iffy parole program.

A $TRUMP whale has removed $289.9K $TRUMP and $289.9K $USDC to a TRUMP-USDC pool

Trump plans to appoint successors for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors and the Bureau of Labor Statistics director in the coming days, stating that several candidates are being considered. Federal Reserve Board member Adriana Kugler resigned early on August 8, and the departure of BLS director Erika McEntarfer is believed to be related to the July non-farm payroll data falling short of expectations and historic revisions.

Wu learned that MARA Holdings announced its operating data for July 2025, producing 703 BTC that month, a decrease of 1% compared to the previous month; the total holdings increased to 50,639 coins, setting a new record. MARA stated that the output slightly declined due to the global rise in Computing Power and the increase in Mining Difficulty, but the overall hashrate rose by 3% month-on-month. Additionally, MARA is advancing the launch of its Texas wind farm data center.

Berkshire shares dip after earnings decline, lack of buybacks disappoint investors

LetsbonkFun is still leading the launchpad war with 65.5% market share
Bullish on the $BONK Ecosystem

Tesla is awarding CEO Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at approximately $29 billion, just six months after a judge ordered the company to revoke his massive pay package.

It has been reported that The Ether Machine announced an additional purchase of 10,605 Ethereum at an average price of $3,781, increasing its Holdings to 345,362 ETH (approximately $1.3 billion), as part of its long-term on-chain accumulation strategy. The funds for this increase came from a previous $97 million private sale.

South Africa is planning to set carbon budgets for emitters that could result in higher taxes for those that fail to meet them and imprisonment for a failure to report on emissions

Orange Evening Interpretation 8.4
There were too many events happening in the macro world over the weekend, which directly caused the cryptocurrency market to collapse. First, the non-farm payroll data for July was released on Friday night, showing 73,000 jobs added, much lower than the expected 110,000, which directly shattered the narrative that "the labor market remains strong." The data for the previous two months was significantly revised down by 258,000.

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Trump said he would remove Fed Chair Powell in a heartbeat but added that removing Powell would disturb the market, while he stated Powell will most likely stay on as Chair, and he will appoint a new Fed Chair once Powell's term ends.
Trump said he is to

Brazil's Economists Predict Annual Inflation Will Hit 5.07% in 2025, Slightly Down from 5.09% in Prior Estimate, According to Central Bank Poll