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Verizon mobile service down for thousands of customers in the U.S., Downdetector shows
Verizon recommended that customers who are still impacted by the outage restart their devices. The company did not provide a reason for the outage.
08 Aug 2026
Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defence pact technically same as NATO's Article 5, Turkish minister says - Reuters
Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defence pact technically same as NATO's Article 5, Turkish minister says Reuters
08 Aug 2026
Hunter Biden says Joe Biden’s cancer has spread further and is ‘very painful’
"The cancer has spread, is metastasized into his bones and further. It's very painful. It's very debilitating in many respects," Hunter Biden said.
08 Aug 2026
Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself - Reuters
Iran says deal on Strait of Hormuz is close but will not open the waterway by itself Reuters
08 Aug 2026
Elevator giant Otis wants to be a defensive play in an volatile market. It has to prove itself first
Otis positions itself as a long-term growth stock, but shares are down due to setbacks in its elevator service business and investors chasing the AI trade.
08 Aug 2026
A record-breaking week for options powers S&P 500 surge; volatility gauge is near 2026 low
The broad market benchmark soared to records this week, benefiting from options activity and a calmer VIX.
08 Aug 2026
UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel with missile in Strait of Hormuz - Reuters
UAE says Iran attacked ADNOC vessel with missile in Strait of Hormuz Reuters
08 Aug 2026
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says re-opening Strait of Hormuz does not depend on talks with Oman - Reuters
Iran's Revolutionary Guard says re-opening Strait of Hormuz does not depend on talks with Oman Reuters
08 Aug 2026
US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact - Reuters
US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact Reuters
07 Aug 2026