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Metaforms raises USD $9m to revolutionise market research
IT Brief - New Zealand
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July 31, 2025
Metaforms, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup, has raised USD $9 million in Series A funding to support the development of AI infrastructure for the market research industry. The funding round was led by Peak XV Partners,...
Reddit Stock Rockets Higher After Posting 78% Revenue Growth
Investor's Business Daily
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July 31, 2025
Reddit (RDDT) stock surged late Thursday after the social media company reported second-quarter results that topped expectations. User growth for the user-forum platform also beat expectations despite concerns about referrals from Google that have...
SVB Clients Gain Access to Forge’s Private Market Liquidity Solutions
PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts
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July 31, 2025
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) clients now have preferred access to the private market liquidity solutions offered by Forge Securities. This access, which results from a new partnership between the two companies, provides companies and shareholders...
Wheat market continues to ease on the improved global supply situation
Stock Journal
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August 1, 2025
Meanwhile, US hard red spring and MGEX spring wheat futures have erased their previous drought premiums and are trending lower, as crop conditions have returned to average or near-average levels, supported by improved precipitation forecasts...
Roblox stock soars 10% after revenue beat, strong user growth
CNBC
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July 31, 2025
Thiago Prudêncio | Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Roblox stock soared 10% on Thursday after the company reported second-quarter revenue that beat expectations amid strong user growth. The gaming platform saw $1.44 billion in net...
TVS Motor Q1FY26 Earnings: Consol net profit grows 32% YoY on record sales
Autocar Professional
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July 31, 2025
Two-wheeler and three-wheeler major TVS Motor Company on Thursday posted 32.4% growth in its first quarter net profit on the back highest ever quarterly vehicle sales registered during the period. The Chennai-based company clocked consolidated net...
Delaware Governor Tours Marijuana Grow Ahead Of Friday Sales Launch, Saying State Will Produce ‘The French Wine Of Weed’
Marijuana Moment
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July 31, 2025
The governor of Delaware says the state’s soon-to-launch marijuana market will produce “the French wine of weed.” As current medical cannabis businesses prepare to open their doors for adult-use sales on Friday, Gov. Matt Meyer (D) visited First...
South Korea exports rise at fastest in 7 months before higher US tariffs kick in
Yahoo Finance
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By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's exports rose for the second straight month in July, beating market expectations on strong chip demand and shipments being moved forward ahead of higher U.S. tariffs, which are expected to weigh in the...
Ancora Is a ‘Growing Shareholder’ in CSX Railroad
Transport Topics
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July 31, 2025
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Activist investor Ancora Holdings Group is a “growing shareholder” in rail operator CSX Corp., at a time when the industry is bracing for further consolidation. The investment firm...
Microsoft joins Nvidia in exclusive $4 trillion market value club
MacDailyNews
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July 31, 2025
Microsoft has officially joined the elite $4 trillion market-cap club, becoming the second company to achieve this milestone following NVIDIA’s historic entry earlier this month on July 9, 2025. For decades, Microsoft has been a cornerstone of the...
Arm stock tumbles on chip designer's muted profit forecast
CNBC
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July 31, 2025
The logo of semiconductor design firm Arm on a chip. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Arm Holdings plunged more than 13% on Thursday after the chip designer offered muted guidance for earnings. Second-quarter adjusted earnings...
Black Market Bakers Opening 3rd Location In Anne Arundel County
Patch
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July 31, 2025
CHURCHTON, MD — A family-owned bakery whose owners once competed on a TV cooking show is opening its third location in Anne Arundel County this Friday at 8 a.m. Black Market Bakers will debut in South County at 5451 Deale Churchton Road. It will...
South Korea July exports beat forecast on strong chip demand
Regional Media News - Iowa
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July 31, 2025
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s exports rose for the second straight month in July, beating market expectations on strong chip demand, trade data showed on Friday. Exports from Asia’s fourth-largest economy, an early bellwether for global trade,...
Reliance Industries’ Jio IPO plans the big growth driver: 3 reasons why Emkay recommends Buy
Financial Express
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The brokerage firm Emkay has reiterated its bullish view on Reliance Industries (RIL), giving the stock a “Buy” rating with a target price of Rs 1,600. Now at this, what is stirring more market curiosity is not just the upside potential, it is the...
Ghana must broaden bond market to withstand external shocks – Economist advises
Joy FM
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July 31, 2025
The Head of Africa Economic Research at Standard Bank, Qureishi Jibran, is urging the Government of Ghana to broaden access to its bond market and reduce its heavy reliance on treasury bills financing. According to him, the current weakening of...
Shanti Gold International IPO listing date today; GMP signals strong share debut in stock market today
Mint
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August 1, 2025
Shanti Gold International IPO Listing: Shanti Gold International shares are set to make debut in the Indian stock market today after the conclusion of its initial public offering (IPO). Shanti Gold International IPO listing date is today, 1 August...
Microsoft hits $4 trillion market cap, ranks second after Nvidia
Sharjah24
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Surge driven by strong quarterly performance Microsoft’s strong showing was driven by a surge in its share price following robust quarterly results, with accelerated growth reported in the financial quarter ending in June. AI and Cloud services...
Window deals resurface; cash diffs and market structure hold steady
Hellenic Shipping News
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July 31, 2025
Asia’s middle distillates markets turned upbeat on the trading window, with deals sprouting out for the first trading session this week, despite little change in market structures, spot market differentials and limited refiner spot sales activity....
Local Farmers Market Hosts Annual Student Voucher Program
Tyler Star News - West Virginia
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Children enjoy the foam machine at the local farmers market. The weekly Tuesday Local Farmers Market in the Sistersville Park welcomed families, students, and community members for a special event as part of its Local Farmers Market Voucher...
New Algorand roadmap shifts power to users, targets $18.9T tokenized market
CryptoSlate
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July 31, 2025
The Algorand Foundation has released a sweeping new roadmap to revive its ecosystem and push blockchain adoption into everyday life. Announced on July 31, the 2025+ roadmap is a strategic pivot meant to reassert Algorand’s relevance in a market...