How AppLovin Corporation’s (APP) E-Commerce Ad Push Could Broaden Its Growth Beyond Mobile Apps
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How AppLovin Corporation’s (APP) E-Commerce Ad Push Could Broaden Its Growth Beyond Mobile Apps

AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ:APP) is one of the stocks with rising earnings estimates and fresh catalysts. The stock has 2 upward EPS revisions and no downward revisions for the upcoming fiscal year over the last three months, while revenue estimates show 23 upward revisions and 2 downward revisions. That makes AppLovin a lower-ranked name on earnings…

Meta Defends WhatsApp Usernames After India Raises Cybercrime Concerns and Seeks an Explanation
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Meta Defends WhatsApp Usernames After India Raises Cybercrime Concerns and Seeks an Explanation

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. The Government of India has expressed concerns over Meta Platforms Inc. introducing usernames on its messaging platform, WhatsApp, citing a potential increase in cybercrime. Despite the backlash, Meta defended its decision. Meta’s WhatsApp introduced the username feature on Monday, touting it…

ICAS members call for bigger government role in AI regulation
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ICAS members call for bigger government role in AI regulation

Governments should take a more active role in regulating AI, according to a new survey of members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS). The survey found that 60% of chartered accountants (CAs) want greater government intervention in AI regulation. That compares with 15% who said they do not. The findings are based…

French wine producer Lagarosse Holdings files for US IPO
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French wine producer Lagarosse Holdings files for US IPO

Lagarosse Holdings, the Cayman Islands-registered producer of French wine, is filing for an IPO in the US. Documents lodged with the SEC indicated Lagarosse Holdings, which is centred on Bordeaux, plans to use the proceeds on areas including vineyard investment, expansion into new markets and M&A. The company’s ChĆ¢teau Lagarosse estate is located in Tabanac…

Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Friday, July 3, 2026: ‘Green’ July off to a solid start
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Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Friday, July 3, 2026: ‘Green’ July off to a solid start

Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $61,492.99 on Friday, July 3, 2026, up 2.5% from Thursday’s opening price. The value of bitcoin rose to $61,853.72 by 8:45 a.m. ET. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $1,698.37 on Friday, up 5.6% from Thursday’s opening price. The value of ethereum moved up to $1,731.87 as of 8:45 a.m. ET. The prices…

Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Friday, July 3: Rates mostly higher again today
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Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Friday, July 3: Rates mostly higher again today

According to the Zillow lender marketplace, the average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose by 8 basis points to 6.44% today, Friday, July 3, 2026. The average 20-year fixed rate increased by 4 basis points to 6.26%. The 15-year fixed rate was nearly unchanged (down 1 basis point) at 5.86%. The average 5/1 ARM rose by 5…

Dollar heads for biggest weekly drop since April as jobs data dims Fed hike bets
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Dollar heads for biggest weekly drop since April as jobs data dims Fed hike bets

By Samuel Indyk and Jiaxing Li LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar fell towards its biggest weekly loss in 12 weeks on Friday after a tepid U.S. jobs report cooled market expectations for a near-term Federal ā€ŒReserve interest rate hike, providing some relief for the embattled Japanese yen. Broad dollar weakness lifted the…

Japan’s LNG Imports Fall 7% as Utilities Chase Cheaper Coal
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Japan’s LNG Imports Fall 7% as Utilities Chase Cheaper Coal

Japan last month reduced gas-fired generation in favor of coal as the price of liquefied natural gas remained elevated despite multiple reports of energy flows out of the Strait of Hormuz improving. The country generated 17.3 terawatt-hours from gas-fired power plants in June, Bloomberg reported, which was down by 16% on June 2025. Coal-fired generation,…

Asian markets find footing as US jobs data, PMIs lift stocks
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Asian markets find footing as US jobs data, PMIs lift stocks

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, July 3 (Reuters) – Stocks rose during the Asian trading session on Friday after a lukewarm U.S. jobs report poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent rate hike from the Federal ā€ŒReserve and regional activity gauges pointed to an economic expansion during June. After a shaky start, MSCI’s…

Chinese robot maker Unitree wins approval for 9 million Shanghai IPO
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Chinese robot maker Unitree wins approval for $619 million Shanghai IPO

SINGAPORE, July 3 (Reuters) – Chinese robot maker Unitree Robotics has received regulatory approval for a Shanghai listing through which ā€Œit plans to raise 4.2 billion yuan ($619.4 million), moving ā€Œit closer to one of China’s most watched technology initial public offerings. The approval ​comes as China’s onshore IPO market shows signs of life after…

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