(Part 4 of 5) news from the last week (27July2026)

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07-27

News and my thoughts from the past week (27Jul2026)

META $12 billion bond offer comes in at 7.6% on “weak demand”. So much pain coming to Oracle. On Monday, whose bonds are rapidly selling off at 7.9% to 8.1% while Meta was around 6.7%. - X user Roger

Will this save Oracle?

Are people leaving a sinking ship in BlackRock?

JUST IN: OpenAI caught one of its AI agents leaving instructions for future versions to escape internal controls. - X user Watcher Guru

Nike is planning to cut off thousands of online distributors in China beginning in January as the sneaker giant looks to clean up what’s become a messy digital marketplace and get the region back to growth, the company said Tuesday. Starting next year, Nike’s online footprint will shift primarily to the retailer’s official website and app, and the storefronts it operates on Tmall, and Douyin, some of China’s largest online marketplaces and social platforms. - CNBC

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2026 Mid-Year Review: What Did You Miss in H1, and What’s on Your H2 Watchlist?
2026 is already halfway through, and the first half of the year has given investors plenty to talk about. AI remained one of the most important market themes, but the story kept expanding. It was no longer just about GPUs or mega-cap tech. Some stocks kept breaking new highs. Some names suddenly became market favorites after earnings. And for many investors, H1 2026 probably came with at least one familiar feeling: “I saw it… but I didn’t buy it.” Which stock do you regret not buying in H1 2026? And what’s on your H2 2026 watchlist?
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