These 16 states are offering tax holidays as back-to-school costs soar to over $800 per student
As inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, parents and students are on a mission to find backtoschool bargains. Source：MarketWatch
The stock market’s calm surface is cracking. Here’s how to prepare for an August shock.
August is historically brutal for market volatility. Here’s how to protect your portfolio. Source：MarketWatch
Tassat wants to help smaller banks tap the trillion-dollar stablecoin boom before Wall Street lock them out
The former Signet developer aims to launch early next year a marketplace connecting stablecoin issuers with regional lenders to manage reserves. Source：CoinDesk
AT&T won’t need to worry about SpaceX for ‘years,’ analyst says
However, that doesn’t mean Starlink won’t be an overhang on wireless stocks. Source：MarketWatch
Still waiting for the free $1,000 to hit your ‘Trump account’? Here’s what to know.
Around $1.5 billion has been deposited into the accounts since their launch earlier this month, the Treasury Department said. Source：MarketWatch
The rising cost of capital for companies today is starting to spook the stock market: ‘The worry is the spending might not pay off’
Alphabet says it plans to throw even more money at the AI buildout. The Iran war, oil back at $100 a barrel and rising bond yields make it all the more…
The Treasury market is flashing a warning sign for home buyers. Are 7% mortgage rates next?
The 30year fixedrate mortgage edged up to its highest level of 2026. Source：MarketWatch
Goldman Sachs CEO backs ‘not perfect’ CLARITY Act as vote expected soon
Goldman chief David Solomon will support the crypto market structure bill now in Congress, even as financial companies and banks are hesitant over provisions…
Here’s why the CLARITY Act’s ethics deal may be so hard to reach
Both parties say they want US crypto market structure legislation, but a dispute over ethics rules and who enforces them is becoming the bill’s biggest…
The August stock-market slump is a myth — so why does Wall Street keep repeating it?
More than 200 years of data show stocks typically gain in August, while market volatility sits well below average. Source：MarketWatch
As defense spending surges, these stocks could make you the most money
Palantir tops a screen of defense companies for growth through 2028, but most of the expected best growers are smallcap stocks. Source：MarketWatch
Ethereum nears market bottom against Bitcoin, though key signals remain unconfirmed: CryptoQuant
Ether trades below its realized price while onchain indicators point to easing selling pressure and recovering demand, though a definitive cycle bottom has yet…