CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CBL Properties (NYSE:CBL) today announced that it had closed on a $78.0 million non-recourse loan secured by Cross Creek Mall in Fayetteville, NC. The new five-year loan bears a fixed interest rate of 6.856%. Proceeds from the loan were used to retire the existing $81.9 million loan secured by the property, which bore an interest rate of 8.19% and was scheduled to mature in August 2025. “Accessing the CMBS markets for this new loan is an important accomplish.

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Trump Plans to Set 50% Tariff on Copper — Negative

CPER  JJC   Bloomberg Markets and Finance — July 08, 2025

President Donald Trump says he plans to implement a 50% rate on copper as part of a set of looming sectoral tariffs. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump also says he may offer pharmaceutical manufacturers at least a year before implementing levies on their foreign-made products.

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Ready to Retire? Rotate Into These 3 High-Yield ETFs Now — Positive

JEPI  KBWY  MORT  USRT  VNQ   24/7 Wall Street — July 08, 2025

Unless you have millions socked away for your retirement years, you'll want to create a steady, dependable stream of passive income.

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Gold markets remain under pressure amid lack of positive catalysts.

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TDVG: This Dividend ETF Gets The Job Done But Outpaced By Peers — Positive

TDVG   Seeking Alpha — July 08, 2025

TDVG offers exposure to high-quality dividend payers with strong growth potential, but its 1% starting yield is lower than many peer ETFs. The ETF's strategy balances growth and income, favoring companies with strong management, healthy cash flows, and a history of dividend increases. TDVG has underperformed both peer dividend ETFs and broad index funds like SPY and QQQ, making it less attractive for most long-term investors.

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NEW YORK , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Purcell & Lefkowitz LLP announces that it is investigating Corpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY) on behalf of the company's shareholders. The investigation seeks to determine whether Corpay's directors breached their fiduciary duties in connection with recent corporate actions.

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NEW YORK , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Bitfarms Ltd. (NASDAQ: BITF) between March 21, 2023 and December 9, 2024, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important July 8, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline.

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NEW YORK , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The AFT, alongside the United Federation of Teachers and lead partner Microsoft Corp., founding partner OpenAI, and Anthropic, announced the launch of the National Academy for AI Instruction today. The groundbreaking $23 million education initiative will provide access to free AI training and curriculum for all 1.8 million members of the AFT, starting with K-12 educators.

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Microsoft (MSFT) — Positive

MSFT   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

Microsoft (MSFT) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Is Array Technologies (ARRY) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes" — Positive

ARRY   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

Array Technologies (ARRY) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy OR Royalties (OR) Now — Positive

OR   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

OR Royalties (OR) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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Here is Why Growth Investors Should Buy MPLX LP (MPLX) Now — Positive

MPLX   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

MPLX LP (MPLX) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Aramark (ARMK) — Positive

ARMK   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

Aramark (ARMK) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.

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ServiceNow (NOW) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why — Positive

NOW   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

ServiceNow (NOW) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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Looking for a Growth Stock? 3 Reasons Why Vermilion (VET) is a Solid Choice — Positive

VET   Zacks Investment Research — July 08, 2025

Vermilion (VET) possesses solid growth attributes, which could help it handily outperform the market.

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LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $IRBT--IRBT Investors Have Opportunity to Lead iRobot Corporation Securities Fraud Lawsuit with the Schall Law Firm.

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H&R Block: Tackle The Tax Code With This Steady Performer — Positive

HRB   Seeking Alpha — July 08, 2025

H&R Block offers a stable, essential service with steady revenue, strong margins, and a shareholder-friendly capital return policy, trading at just 11x earnings. We see a fair value of $70 per share, implying a 30% total return potential from current levels, with a favorable 2:1 reward/risk ratio. Risks include lower-than-expected earnings, competition, tax code simplification, and management missteps, but overall risk remains moderate.

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Direxion Daily Homebuilders & Supplies Bull 3X Shares ETF is a leveraged ETF best suited for short-term trading, not long-term investing, due to its volatility and time decay risks. Current high interest rates and mortgage rates are suppressing new home demand, but pent-up demand could trigger a surge if rates fall. The Trump administration's push for lower rates and new economic policies may eventually lead to a more favorable environment for homebuilders.

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta has reportedly poached one of Apple's top artificial intelligence researchers as part of its ongoing hiring spree.

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Wendy's CEO departs for Hershey — Neutral

HSY  WEN   CNBC Television — July 08, 2025

CNBC's Kate Rogers joins 'Money Movers' to discuss the change in leadership at Wendy's.

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