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Ro Khanna Says 'What’s Actually Hurting' Americans Is Iran War and Billionaire Tax Breaks, Not Mamdani’s Food Desert Grocery Plan

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defended New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposed grocery store plan, arguing that rising food prices and financial struggles are being driven by the Iran conflict and President Donald Trump’s tax policies, not food desert initiatives.

Benzinga · Aug 3

Why did market rise today? Sensex surges 540 points, Nifty tops 24,770. 6 key factors fueling Rs 5 lakh crore rally

Indian stock markets experienced a significant surge on Monday. Nifty and Sensex indices both closed higher after positive news emerged. President Donald Trump's statement on Iran talks boosted investor sentiment considerably. Major companies like IndiGo, Infosys, and TCS saw substantial share price increases. Broader market indices also reflected the overall…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Five killed as Kyiv strikes warehouses including Wildberries facility, Russia says

More than 300 drones hit Russian cities and warehouses in overnight attacks, says its defence ministry

The Independent UK · Aug 3

US senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season

Key senators revealed a short-term spending bill to fund federal agencies past elections. This measure aims to prevent a government shutdown as lawmakers seek reelection. The bill extends current funding levels through December eleventh, which is unusual timing. Both parties wish to avoid blame for a potential shutdown before voters…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Oil Price Today (August 3): Crude oil crashes 5% below $84 as Trump delays attack on Iran. What are experts saying?

Brent crude futures fell $4.37, or 5%, to $83.56 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude declined $4.63, or 5.5%, to $80 a barrel.

The Economic Times · Aug 3

US dollar weakens sharply against the Japanese yen after market interventions

The U.S. dollar has weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets

The Independent UK · Aug 3

SpaceX Investors Want a Pink Rocket and a Starship Named 'Shipy McShipface' Ahead of First Earnings: Top Questions for Elon Musk's Team Revealed

Ahead of Space Exploration Technologies Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:SPCX) first public earnings report on Tuesday after the bell, investors submitted questions ranging from whether Starship could be painted pink or named “Shipy McShipface” to AI infrastructure, Starlink expansion and missions to Mars.

Benzinga · Aug 3

Gold gains as oil slumps after Trump holds off on Iran attack

Gold prices saw an increase on Monday as oil prices declined. This shift occurred after President Donald Trump delayed further action against Iran. Eased concerns about inflation and interest rates influenced the precious metal's movement. Other precious metals like silver and platinum also experienced gains. Investors now await upcoming United…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Oil tumbles as Trump cancels attack on Iran to reach nuclear deal

Oil prices dropped significantly on Monday after President Trump paused new Iran attacks. He seeks a swift agreement to halt Tehran's nuclear program and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. This move follows a month of over twenty percent price jumps due to renewed conflict. OPEC+ approved an oil production increase,…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off new Iran strikes

US President Trump opted against launching new strikes on Iran after receiving counsel from Gulf allies, advocating for diplomatic solutions instead. While plans for a significant operation were prepared for Sunday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman cautioned against such action, emphasizing the pursuit of a diplomatic deal.

The Economic Times · Aug 3