No. 1124Independent rewrite deskUpdated August 2, 2026
CRYPTONew York sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling operation, sharpening state-federal prediction market clashAug 2ENERGYBill Maher puts 2028 vote 'in play' for Vance, warns DSA is taking over the Democratic PartyAug 2DEALSBEP sets USD 0.392 quarterly cash dividend with August 31 ex-date and September 29 paymentAug 2DEALSJennifer Lopez tells Dolce & Gabbana crowd that domestic gestures beat luxury in the attraction calculusAug 2DEALSApple AirPods Max 2 hits second-best price at Amazon and Best BuyAug 2DEALSFDHIX declares USD 0.09 per-share monthly cash dividend, ex-date August 31, 2026Aug 1MACROData center power demand pulls 12 of 16 utility reporters above estimatesAug 1MACROCalifornia ranks 35th among U.S. states and claims the country's worst affordability markAug 1CRYPTOCrypto PAC adds another $1M to Michigan House race centered on Shri ThanedarAug 1REGULATORYJudge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. mergerAug 1CRYPTONew York sues Kalshi over alleged illegal gambling operation, sharpening state-federal prediction market clashAug 2ENERGYBill Maher puts 2028 vote 'in play' for Vance, warns DSA is taking over the Democratic PartyAug 2DEALSBEP sets USD 0.392 quarterly cash dividend with August 31 ex-date and September 29 paymentAug 2DEALSJennifer Lopez tells Dolce & Gabbana crowd that domestic gestures beat luxury in the attraction calculusAug 2DEALSApple AirPods Max 2 hits second-best price at Amazon and Best BuyAug 2DEALSFDHIX declares USD 0.09 per-share monthly cash dividend, ex-date August 31, 2026Aug 1MACROData center power demand pulls 12 of 16 utility reporters above estimatesAug 1MACROCalifornia ranks 35th among U.S. states and claims the country's worst affordability markAug 1CRYPTOCrypto PAC adds another $1M to Michigan House race centered on Shri ThanedarAug 1REGULATORYJudge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. mergerAug 1