Trade news — August 4, 2026

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1. BusinessTradeEquitiesCorp Gov

   Aug 4, 2026, 21:30 UTC

   Palantir Beats Earnings Estimates, Stock Surges

   Palantir Technologies reported Q2 earnings with revenue of $1.94B, beating estimates of $1.81B, and adjusted EPS of $0.41, surpassing expectations of $0.35. The company raised FY26 revenue guidance to $8.15B-$8.16B, up from $7.65B-$7.66B previously. Palantir's stock surged over 20% following the results.

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2. BusinessTradeHardwareHydrogen

   Aug 4, 2026, 14:40 UTC

   Google, RWE Sign Solar PPA for Oklahoma Project

   Google and RWE have signed a five-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the 155 MW Crooked Creek solar project in Oklahoma. RWE plans to start construction later this year, with operations expected to begin in 2028. The electricity generated will support Google's expanding regional infrastructure.

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3. BusinessTradeLogisticsCommodities

   Aug 4, 2026, 14:16 UTC

   Ringgit's Movement Against US Dollar Next Week

   Analysts predict the ringgit to trade within RM4.07 to RM4.09 against the US dollar next week, influenced by US economic data releases and their implications for Federal Reserve interest rate prospects. The ringgit strengthened against the USD to 4.0835/0875 from 4.0885/0935 last week, but depreciated against most major and regional currencies.

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4. WorldLawJudiciaryMiddle EastChinaTrade

   Aug 4, 2026, 07:59 UTC

   Spanish Stock Exchange Hits Record Highs Amid Iran Talks and Oil Price Drop

   The Spanish Stock Exchange opened August with a 0.68% increase, approaching record highs. The gains were boosted by lower tensions in the Middle East and a sharp drop in Brent crude oil prices following US President Donald Trump's announcement of resumed talks with Iran. The IBEX 35 index closed at a record high of 19,982.6 points on August 3, driven by the drop in oil prices below $84 per barrel. The Ibex also surpassed the psychological barrier of 20,000 points for the first time on August 5.

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5. TechTradeSoftwareEnterprise IT

   Aug 4, 2026, 06:47 UTC

   Google Pixel 11 Series Leaks Ahead of Launch

   The upcoming Google Pixel 11 series has been leaked, revealing details about its four models: Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and Pixel 11 Pro XL. Key features include AI-focused upgrades, new colors, improved hardware, and the rumored Tensor G6 chip. Leaked images showcase camera upgrades, Gemini tools, and Google silicon. The series is set to launch on August 12.

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6. PoliticsChinaBudgetTrade

   Aug 4, 2026, 01:42 UTC

   Indian Stock Market Update: Sensex, Nifty Rise on Crude Oil Slump, RBI Policy Awaited

   Indian stock markets started the week on a positive note with Sensex and Nifty gaining significantly. The rally was driven by a slump in crude oil prices due to Iran deal optimism and anticipation of the Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee meeting. Key stocks like ITC and IndiGo led the gains while Muthoot Finance slipped. The PMI Manufacturing index slipped to a near five-year low in July.

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7. BusinessNorth AmericaTrade

   Aug 4, 2026, 00:19 UTC

   Chilean Economy Grows 2.4% in June

   The Chilean economy grew by 2.4% in June, surpassing market expectations, according to the Monthly Index of Economic Activity (Imacec) released by the Central Bank. The growth was driven by mining, services, and commerce. The seasonally adjusted Imacec increased by 0.6% compared to the previous month and by 1.4% over twelve months. The non-mining Imacec showed an annual increase of 1.4%.

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