📰 Meta Pops 10% on Cloud Play: Excess AI Compute Turns Goldmine?

Meta's massive AI infrastructure is now a product. The company's push to sell excess compute capacity just sent shares soaring 10%.

🔗 https://realmarketapi.com/news/meta-pops-10-on-cloud-play-excess-ai-compute-turns-goldmine

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U.S. Crude Oil Inventories Extend Decline

https://www.wsj.com/business/energy-oil/u-s-crude-oil-inventories-extend-decline-4fa9cfb8?mod=rss_markets_main

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U.S. Factory Activity Continued to Expand in June

https://www.wsj.com/economy/central-banking/u-s-factory-activity-continued-to-expand-in-june-000fe152?mod=rss_markets_main

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⚡ NEWS

Trump family crypto ventures earn over $1bn

Financial disclosures reveal the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures generated over $1 billion in his first year back in office. Senator Elizabeth Warren accuses this of 'brazen crypto corruption' and demands legislation to prevent political figures from profiting off the industry.

📰 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/01/trump-accused-one-billion-dollars-crypto-venture

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🟠 UPDATE

Trump's $2bn crypto and merch income raises conflict of interest alarms

Financial disclosures reveal Trump earned over $2.2bn in 2025, with more than $1bn specifically from crypto projects. This highlights the conflict of interest as he seeks to deregulate the industry.

📰 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/01/crypto-ventures-stock-key-takeaways-trump-financial-disclosures

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⚡ NEWS

EU 'Made in Europe' rules threaten UK car manufacturers

The European Automobile Manufacturers Association urges the EU to grant exemptions for UK, Turkey, and Morocco from new 'Made in Europe' rules. These regulations require cars to be manufactured within the EU to qualify for subsidies, risking exclusion of British manufacturers...

📰 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/01/eu-rules-threaten-to-shut-out-uk-car-manufacturers-motor-industry

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⚡ NEWS

Wall Street slides on US-Iran tensions

US stock markets are poised to decline as rising tensions between the United States and Iran cast doubt on Middle East peace prospects. This geopolitical uncertainty marks a cautious start to the second half of 2026 for global financial markets.

📰 https://www.reuters.com/business/wall-st-futures-slip-second-half-year-begins-with-mideast-worries-2026-07-01/

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🔴 BREAKING

Trump's $2bn crypto and merch income raises conflict of interest alarms

Financial disclosures reveal Donald Trump earned over $2bn in 2025 from crypto, merchandise, and overseas real estate deals. Critics warn of severe conflicts of interest as these profits coincide with his administration's regulatory oversight and diplomatic negotiations.

📰 https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/01/first-thing-trump-crypto-billion

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