The US has deployed warships to enforce a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz following failed peace talks with Iran, shifting leverage back to the US and its allies. This move aims to stabilize oil flows and reduce fears of supply disruptions, potentially leading to renewed negotiations with Iran and pre-war stability. Meanwhile, markets show improving liquidity and risk appetite, with the US dollar and Treasury yields falling, Bitcoin and BDCs rising, and the S&P 500 gaining strength ahead of a key earnings season. Despite ongoing geopolitical risks, optimism remains for robust US equity performance driven by strong earnings growth and normalized trade flows.
The global reactive hot melt adhesives market is projected to grow from $2.02 billion in 2025 to $4.29 billion by 2035, at a CAGR of 7.72%. Growth is driven by regulations limiting solvent-based adhesives, increased use of polyurethane adhesives in a...
Wendy's is running a $1 promotion on small Classic Chocolate or Vanilla Frosty from July 20 to August 23, with early access for Wendy's Rewards members on July 19 in celebration of National Ice Cream Day. The offer is redeemable via the Wendy's app a...
Dyadic International has expanded its bio-industrial pipeline with a new proprietary enzyme program focused on advanced cellulose processing, building on the success of its EN3ZYME™ product. This initiative leverages Dyadic's Dapibus™ platform to str...
Forum Markets has acquired a commercial aircraft engine for about $12 million, increasing its aviation portfolio to four engines leased to major U.S. airlines. The engine, a widely used CFM56-7B model, is already generating revenue under a long-term ...
The award-winning faith-based film 'Our Crossroads,' based on a true story of a young couple caring for orphaned siblings in 1969 Ohio, premiered exclusively on the Angel streaming platform on July 16, 2026. The film, which won Best Faith/Family Feat...
