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1. U.S. says Hormuz blockade 'fully implemented,' while signaling diplomatic off-ramp for Iran

2. Snap's stock jumps 7% after announcing plans to lay off up to 16% of its workforce

3. Russia offers China energy lifeline as the Iran war strangles global supply

4. Walmart is refreshing the look of Great Value, its largest private label brand

5. Eric Swalwell investigated for alleged rape of Lonna Drewes, LA County Sheriff's Dept. says

6. Bank of America is set to report earnings. Here's what to expect

7. Meta commits to 1 gigawatt of custom chips with Broadcom as Hock Tan decides to leave board

8. Samsung SDS shares jump 20% on KKR partnership and $820 million bond purchase

9. AI becomes contentious issue in midterms over donations

10. Trump takes aim at Pope Leo again, days after calling him 'weak on crime'

11. Chip giant ASML raises 2026 guidance as AI semiconductor demand stays strong

12. Cramer: The market's biggest fears 'just didn't happen' – and that's why you can't leave the game

13. What a United-American merger would mean, from antitrust hurdles to airfare

14. Luxury stocks fall as Iran war weighs on earnings; Hermes sinks 14%

15. NAACP sues Elon Musk's xAI over Memphis data center air pollution

16. Stocks keep the rally going and oil tumbles. Here's why we have some trepidation

17. Altman arson suspect Moreno-Gama suffered 'acute mental health crisis,' lawyer says

18. Jamie Dimon says Anthropic's Mythos reveals 'a lot more vulnerabilities' for cyberattacks

19. Prediction markets will grow to $1 trillion by 2030, Bernstein estimates

20. Crypto exchange Kraken confirms it has confidentially filed for an IPO