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  • UMG's rights give multiple monetization levers, including new distribution and licensing to increase revenue per song.
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  • SEGG Media opened Sports.com Predict to the public, removing its waitlist in supported jurisdictions.
  • Platform now hosts 1,195 prediction markets across 18 sports, aiming to boost user acquisition and transaction volumes.
  • SEGG's move targets growth in the $1 trillion prediction trading market but remains limited to authorized jurisdictions.

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Maine Democratic Senate Debate to Expand Field to Eight Candidates

Maine Democratic Senate Debate to Expand Field to Eight Candidates

The television station hosting Thursday’s Democratic U.S. Senate debate in Maine has agreed to invite eight declared candidates to the stage, expanding the lineup after initially excluding half the field. The change follows pressure from campaigns and public calls for inclusive participation as the state’s Democrats prepare to select a nominee to r…

Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

Sonoco Declares Regular Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

Sonoco Products Company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.54 per share, payable on September 10, 2026, continuing the company's impressive 405-quarter streak of dividend payments. The dividend yields about 4.0%, more than double the S&P 500 average, reflecting Sonoco's strong financial health and commitment to shareholder returns. The company ha…

Major U.S. Banks See Consumers Holding Firm Despite Economic Uncertainty

Major U.S. Banks See Consumers Holding Firm Despite Economic Uncertainty

Major U.S. banks reported that American households remain broadly resilient, with steady consumer spending, modest growth in loan balances led by credit-card portfolios, and stable credit quality. Banks cited a strong labor market and rising wages as supports, while noting cost pressures on lower-income households and potential risks from the U.S.-…

SpaceX Shares Slip Under IPO Level as Early Post-Listing Rally Recedes

SpaceX Shares Slip Under IPO Level as Early Post-Listing Rally Recedes

SpaceX's stock fell below its initial public offering price on Wednesday, sliding 1.9% to $133.50 and marking the first time the shares have traded under the $135 IPO level. The move comes after a dramatic debut that briefly valued the company at about $2.1 trillion and made Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. The pullback highlights waning i…

Banks Signal U.S. Consumer Resilience as Loan Balances Rise

Banks Signal U.S. Consumer Resilience as Loan Balances Rise

Executives at major Wall Street banks described U.S. households as largely resilient, pointing to modest growth in consumer loan balances led by credit cards, steady spending across income groups, and broadly stable credit metrics. Banks flagged concerns about higher living costs for lower-income households and the inflationary impact of geopolitic…

Money Market Funds Trim Maturities as Fed Path Remains Unclear

Money Market Funds Trim Maturities as Fed Path Remains Unclear

Money market funds have shortened their weighted average maturities and shifted allocations toward floating-rate notes and repurchase agreements as uncertainty about the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy path persists. Data show funds reduced average maturities in July and moved cash into FRNs and repos, even as T-bill holdings were trimmed. Market sig…

Milan Stocks Slip as Technology, Oil & Gas and Industrials Lead Declines

Milan Stocks Slip as Technology, Oil & Gas and Industrials Lead Declines

Italian equities closed lower on Wednesday, with the Investing.com Italy 40 down 0.79% as Technology, Oil & Gas and Industrials sectors weighed on the market. Nexi, Brunello Cucinelli and Stellantis were the session's top risers, while STMicroelectronics, Prysmian and Avio posted the largest losses. Commodity and currency moves included softer crud…

Portuguese Stocks Slip at Close as PSI Index Falls 0.46%

Portuguese Stocks Slip at Close as PSI Index Falls 0.46%

Portugal's benchmark PSI closed lower, down 0.46%, with losses concentrated in Technology, Consumer Services and Basic Materials. A small group of stocks finished higher, led by EDP Renovaveis, while Teixeira Duarte, Galp Energia and Jeronimo Martins were among the largest decliners. Energy and precious metals futures also moved lower, and major cu…

Madrid Stocks Slip; IBEX 35 Ends Session Down 0.42%

Madrid Stocks Slip; IBEX 35 Ends Session Down 0.42%

Spanish equities closed lower on Wednesday, with the IBEX 35 finishing down 0.42%. Losses were concentrated in the Chemical, Petroleum & Plastic, Financial Services & Real Estate and Consumer Services sectors. While several large caps fell, select companies including Grifols, Endesa and Indra posted gains. Commodities and currency benchmarks showed…

London markets slip as telecoms and mining drag index lower

London markets slip as telecoms and mining drag index lower

U.K. equities finished lower on Wednesday, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 easing 0.11% as losses in Mobile Telecommunications, Mining and Fixed Line Telecommunications pressured the market. Market breadth was mixed and major commodities and currencies posted modest moves during the session.