The Weekly Wrap - August 8, 2026
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The U.S. economy was shaken by an unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs in July, casting serious doubt on a potential Federal Reserve rate hike and raising concerns about the labor market's health. In corporate earnings, the power of artificial intelligence was on full display as medical platform Doximity soared over 50% on AI promises despite an earnings miss, while digital advertiser The Trade Desk plummeted 28% after failing to meet its financial targets. Other major developments include Meta facing an additional $567 million fine over child safety, SpaceX stock successfully navigating a turbulent week, and South Korean retail investors flocking back to Wall Street as their domestic market tumbles. A news podcast encapsulating the most salient market news, brought to you by Finextra Pro and powered by Communify. Open Finextra Pro now!
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The U.S. economy was shaken by an unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs in July, casting serious doubt on a potential Federal Reserve rate hike and raising concerns about the labor market's health. In corporate earnings, the power of artificial intelligence was on full display as medical platform Doximity soared over 50% on AI promises despite an earnings miss, while digital advertiser The Trade Desk plummeted 28% after failing to meet its financial targets. Other major developments include Meta fac...
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