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sp 500 closes higher after tame consumer inflation report tech sector rises live

Rank map, news, and discussion for sp 500 closes higher after tame consumer inflation report tech sector rises live. · United States · Snapshot day 2026-08-12

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   S&P 500 closes higher after tame consumer inflation report, tech sector rises

   Investors are bracing for an important inflation report that could determine the near-term direction for interest rates.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   Brazil orders Discord to suspend livestreams after teen’s death

   Regulator says Discord failed to protect minors from violence, self-harm, and suicide content.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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   Freight railroads lose challenge to crew size rule

   A federal appeals court upheld a Federal Railroad Administration rule mandating certain trains must operate with two crew members after a ch…

   The Hill By Mira Bhakta Mixed / center
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   Burnham urges shops not to sell disposable BBQs over wildfire risks

   The PM wants the public to avoid using single-use grills during the current spell of extremely dry weather.

   BBC Mixed / center
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   RNC After World Cup Sets Up Dallas for a One-Two Boost

   Craig Davis, chief executive officer of Visit Dallas, says the midterm Republican convention next month offers another boost for Dallas afte…

   Bloomberg Mixed / center
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   Israeli election: As left campaigns, peace with Palestinians seen as a risky proposal

   For decades what distinguished the Israeli left were its calls to negotiate with the Palestinians and for two independent states living in p…

   Christian Science Monitor By Shoshanna Solomon Mixed / center
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   Andrew Tate's extradition fight tests his influence with Trump's America

   After President Trump took office, Andrew Tate proclaimed, "The Tates will be free." A year later, Tate is being held in federal prison afte…

   NPR By Bill Chappell Lean left
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   'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers

   Lettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record as diners reconsider the vegetable amid the cyclospora outbreak.

   CNBC Mixed / center
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   Iceland and Spain plunged into darkness during total solar eclipse

   A total solar eclipse took place in Iceland and Spain as crowds gathered to watch.

   Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Texas orders treatment in 'baby Gabriel' surrogacy case after Paxton intervention

    A Texas court ruled a surrogate from Alaska must receive medical care after the baby’s intended parents demanded an abortion due to health d…

    The Hill By Mira Bhakta Mixed / center
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    Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village

    Israeli security forces have reportedly withdrawn and about a dozen settlers are said to remain at the site where two families have been bes…

    BBC World Mixed / center
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    Pentagon Wants to Deploy Lasers, Other Counter Drone Tech in US

    The Pentagon is moving to speed up the deployment of high-powered lasers and other counter-drone systems around key US facilities, amid incr…

    Bloomberg By Jen Judson Mixed / center
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    Who wins when Congress calls the plays in college sports?

    Lawmakers are stepping into the new era in college sports, but it remains unclear who will benefit.

    Christian Science Monitor By Ken Makin Mixed / center
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    Everything is going right for the financials sector. Why that is

    Financials are running away as a group, with just about every corner offering something compelling for investors.

    CNBC Mixed / center
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    Thousands flee drought in Somalia amid sharp aid decline

    Thousands of hunger-stricken families have lost their livestock and farms due to a yearslong drought in Somalia.

    Al Jazeera Mixed / center
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    Democratic Socialists Hit Wisconsin Wall | Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition 8/12/2026

    On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the primary results acros…

    Bloomberg Mixed / center
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    AI is making daily life more expensive, at least for now. Here’s why.

    The AI boom is driving up prices for energy, chips, and software, boosting inflation and complicating the Federal Reserve’s targets.

    Christian Science Monitor By Laurent Belsie Mixed / center