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According to a related statement, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has requested that the forecasting platform Kalshi continue operating.

Market news: Putin has arrived in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia, to participate in the final phase of the Pacific Fleet's military exercises.

Coreweave (CRWV.O) shares rose 10% in after-hours trading.

U.S. API distillate fuel inventories fell by 596,000 barrels in the week ending August 7, compared with an expected decrease of 1.6 million barrels and a previous decrease of 1.232 million barrels.

U.S. gasoline inventories for the week ending August 7 were -1.531 million barrels, compared to an expected decrease of 1.578 million barrels and a previous reading of 156,000 barrels.

U.S. crude oil inventories for the week ending August 7 were 9.072 million barrels, compared to an expected decrease of 500,000 barrels and a previous reading of 2.69 million barrels.

General Motors (GM.N) has set a $4.5 billion plan to secure the supply of key components.

According to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Elon Musk’s close friend, Gracias, held a 6.5% passive stake in SpaceX (SPCX.O) as of June 30, 2026.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 184.07 points, or 0.34%, at 53,791.91 on Tuesday, August 11; the S&P 500 closed down 25.00 points, or 0.32%, at 7,728.11; and the Nasdaq Composite closed down 159.91 points, or 0.60%, at 26,445.45 on Tuesday, August 11.

According to Business Insider, Oracle may be laying off double-digit percentages in some business teams.

According to Business Insider, sources familiar with the matter revealed that Oracle (ORCL.N) has developed a new round of layoffs, which is expected to be implemented this month.

Oracle (ORCL.N): According to the cooperation agreement, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Service customers will be able to directly access Quantinum's Helios platform.

Quantum computing company Quantum is partnering with Oracle (ORCL.N) to accelerate the adoption of hybrid quantum computing on Oracle cloud infrastructure.

As of June 30, Norway's sovereign wealth fund held a 0.05% stake in SpaceX, valued at $1.22 billion.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessenter: We welcome the release of Muse Glimmer by Meta, another victory for American innovation. Maintaining U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence means advancing both open and closed weighted models to ensure the future is built on a trustworthy foundation.

U.S. Space Force General Geithner: We need to address the funding issue for the 2027 Golden Dome.

US military: The ship is no longer violating the US blockade to travel to Iran.

U.S. military: A U.S. Navy MH-60 helicopter fired two Hellfire missiles into the engine room of the cargo ship INS Villanova.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: We need to build affordable housing quickly and on a large scale. That's why we launched the "Build Canada Homes" project.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that the air traffic control tower at Spokane International Airport was evacuated due to a building fire alarm, which was later confirmed to be a false alarm. Flight operations were unaffected, and the airport remained open.