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Record Closing Highs, GPT-5 Unleashed, and a $500 Billion Surprise – Business News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

Record Closing Highs, GPT-5 Unleashed, and a $500 Billion Surprise – Business News Roundup (Aug 9–10, 2025)

The Nasdaq Composite closed at its 18th record high of 2025. OpenAI launched GPT-5 for 700 million users, targeting a $500 billion valuation. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Michelle Bowman signaled three rate cuts likely by year-end. Nexstar Media Group entered advanced talks to acquire Tegna, sending Tegna shares up 30%.
10 August 2025
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  • Stocks Slide as US-Iran Halt Calms Hostilities, Oil Prices Rise
    June 29, 2026, 1:14 AM EDT. Asian stocks showed uncertainty on Monday as recent hostilities between the United States and Iran were paused, easing tensions that had threatened a fragile interim peace deal. Oil prices climbed amid lingering geopolitical concerns. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar held close to a one-year high, reflecting investor caution in the face of fluctuating market dynamics. The pause in US-Iran conflict offers temporary relief but leaves oil and currency markets sensitive to potential future developments.

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Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

Trump-era loan caps could open door for private lenders in grad school market

29 June 2026
July 1 federal loan caps slash Grad PLUS access, forcing many graduate and professional students to seek private loans; Sallie Mae projects up to 70% origination growth over several years, while SoFi reports record student-loan volume—investors now face a real-time test of how much demand shifts to private lenders as federal limits hit.
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) slides as Warriors badge faces AI revenue test

29 June 2026
IREN Limited (NASDAQ:IREN) plunged 21.3% to $47.21 over five straight down days despite announcing a record $50M+ annual Warriors jersey deal, as investors focused on the company’s not fully contracted $4.4B target ARR and high short interest at 19.74% of float, with Friday’s close near the lowest analyst target.
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