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- Yahoo Finance Video
Threads user count reaches 175 million in its first year
Meta Platforms's (META) Twitter-alternative Threads was launched nearly one year ago on July 5, initially appearing on the Apple App Store on July 3. In that time, the social media platform has amassed 175 million users. Market Domination Overtime anchors Seana Smith and Josh Lipton chat about Threads' massive growth from third-quarter 2023 to the the second quarter in 2024. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Market Domination Overtime. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- Yahoo Finance Video
Market highs, American Giant CEO, smartphones: Market Domination Overtime
The Fourth of July holiday is nearly here as Seana Smith and Josh Lipton break down Wednesday's market close (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) in the shortened trading session. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite accelerate into new record highs, just after the S&P 500 broke through 5,500 in yesterday's session. American Giant founder and CEO Bayard Winthrop joins the program to talk about the apparel brand's partnership with Walmart (WMT) as it seeks to cut clothing prices for consumers amid expensive fast fashion trends. Market Domination Overtime is joined by Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley to discuss the tightening AI smartphone race between tech companies Samsung (005930.KS), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Apple (AAPL). Yahoo Finance personal finance writer Rebecca Chen covers US mortgage rate's slow ascent for the first week since May. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- The Telegraph
Trader bets £2m on biggest interest rate cut in four years
A money markets trader has placed a £2m bet on the Bank of England making the biggest interest rate cut in four years next month after inflation fell back to its 2pc target.
