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Trump criticizes oil majors for profits amid Middle East tensions

Trump accused Exxon and Chevron of profiteering from high oil prices amid the Iran‑Israel conflict, reflecting broader concerns over energy costs and corporate earnings.

2026-08-03 · CNBC

SpaceX prepares inaugural earnings release as publicly listed firm

SpaceX’s upcoming earnings filing will reveal its financial performance as a public company, informing investor assessments of its growth trajectory.

2026-08-03 · CBS News

Oil Prices Drop Sharply Amid Signs of De‑escalation in Iran Conflict

Oil prices fell sharply as a reported pause in Iran‑Israel fighting reduced geopolitical risk premiums in the market.

2026-08-03 · The New York Times

First Solar Leads S&P 500 Gains Ahead of Key Regulatory Ruling

First Solar’s share price topped the S&P 500 as investors await a key FERC transmission ruling, highlighting regulatory impact on renewable energy stocks.

2026-08-03 · Barron's

Karyopharm Discloses Nasdaq Inducement Grant Compliance

Karyopharm received a Nasdaq inducement grant, giving it time to meet listing standards and avoid delisting.

2026-08-03 · Karyopharm

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2026-07-11 · Investopedia

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