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US stock futures slipped on Wednesday after a bruising day for tech stocks, as investors waited for Target earnings and Federal Reserve minutes for clues to prospects for the economy and interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (YM=F) and the S&P 500 (ES=F) both slid 0.2% before the bell. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) dropped roughly 0.4%, after weakness in the likes of Palantir (PLTR) and Nvidia (NVDA) dragged on the broader market on Tuesday. Investor interest in Big Tech appears to be waning as previously lagging sectors are showing signs of new life. Home Depot (HD)…
The United Kingdom’s Office for National Statistics will publish the July CPI data on Wednesday.Inflation, as measured by the CPI, is forecast to rise further above the BoE’s goal in July.The GBP/USD is going through a mild bearish correction ahead of the release.The United Kingdom (UK) June Consumer Price Index (CPI) is scheduled for release on Wednesday at 06:00 GMT. The report, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), is closely watched amid the potential impact of inflation data on the Bank of England (BoE) monetary policy decisions.Inflation in the UK, as measured by the CPI, is forecast to…
The future of work happens heregetty We’re all waiting to see how AI reshapes productivity, hiring, and organizational design, but we don’t need to wait blindly. If you want a front-row seat to the future of work, watch where companies like Upwork, Fiverr and the rest of the freelance workforce enablement industry is doubling down. While the broader labor market nervously refreshes their browser views, Upwork has already started placing its chips. And judging by their record-breaking Q2 earnings, the house may be on to something.The company’s latest moves across AI deployment, freelancer enablement, and strategic acquisitions paint a clear…
Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York. As a journalist, he has covered every futures market traded in the U.S., at one time or another. Jim is the proprietor of the “Jim Wyckoff on the Markets” analytical, educational and trading advisory service. Jim also worked as a technical analyst for Dow Jones Newswires and as the senior market analyst with TraderPlanet.com. Jim…
Meet Garry: The AI-Created Punching Bag Built by Fiverr Freelancers August 19 2025 9:59 AM Share Created solely using an AI prompt by freelancers on Fiverr, Garry is the first fully AI-generated video advertisement that references recent viral moments. The intent? To illustrates how AI tools are changing agency workflows and client expectations and the evolving role of creatives: from executors to AI directors. Author I’m not very good at skateboarding, but I’m a terrific writer and media strategist. I’m a classically trained journalist who brings integrity and wit to the world of media, marketing, and PR. Great! You’ve successfully…
Every day, an auto manufacturer seems to release a new electric vehicle. EVs are certainly popular right now. Unlike traditional cars, you can skip the gas pump, but electric vehicles do have to be charged, either at charging stations or at home.If you’re like me (and most EV owners), you often need to charge your car at public EV charging stations. To make the most of this unavoidable expense, it’s smart to pay with a credit card that earns bonus rewards for EV charging. I stop by a charging station several times a week, and since I can’t avoid the…
