[09/07, 10:30 am] Business assistant: Here’s *Today’s News - July 9, 2026
Headlines Moving Markets Today*
*1. Oil Spikes Above $80*
Brent crude hit $78.85, up 9% this week. Reason: Renewed Gulf hostilities + US strikes. Traders now pricing in higher inflation and possible Fed rate hikes
*2. Nvidia + AI Chip Boom*
Nvidia rallied 3.6% after reports China will allow limited H200 chip sales to top AI firms. SK Hynix $28B US share sale was 7x oversubscribed
*3. $110B Media Mega-Deal Under Threat*
US states may sue next week to block Paramount’s $110B acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. Could raise streaming prices + cause layoffs
*4. SpaceX Hits Nasdaq-100*
SpaceX joined Nasdaq-100 index with $2.1T+ market cap. One of the biggest private-to-index moves ever
*5. Fed Inflation Worries*
Fed minutes showed concern about mounting inflation. Some officials even saw case to raise rates last month. 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 4.57%
Want me to make individual HD photos for any 1 story, like the oil chart, Nvidia, or SpaceX?
