IJR News — today's news from every sideChris Dalton The grace period helps, but hitting over 600k ounces will depend on steady execution in Guatemala and Brazil. Sam Okafor Meta sold millions of these without enough safeguards, so stricter rules on recording in public are overdue. Sam Okafor Tying North Korea to the Hamas attacks in a damages ruling feels like an attempt to isolate them further over October 7. Jared Kim Holding rates steady makes sense until we see if sales hold up amid all this uncertainty. 
Marcus Bell Even if the meeting isn't confirmed, the fact both sides are even floating cyber threat monitoring is worth watching. Rachel Meyers Exxon and Chevron gains look solid but this war premium might fade fast if talks reduce the risk of actual disruptions. Elena Vasquez Modest recurring profit growth with heavy R&D spend is the real story here, the buyback is just window dressing for investors. 
Nicole Hardy Everyone's just holding their breath for the jobs number now. One bad print and this whole rate-hold narrative flips overnight. Elena Vasquez Losing a $4 billion auction and calling it "pursuing more deals" is a nice way to spin coming in second place. 
India’s ₹71,000 Crore Watch Market Sees Premiumisation BoomBusiness — Sep 3, 2026The Indian consumer story centers on premiumisation, with watches and luxury-brands expanding margins and a potential US$7.5 billion watch market by 2031 as Swiss exports to India grow. Separately, MarketBeat spotlights diversified stock sets—ecommerce names like Walmart, GameStop, GigaCloud, Pattern Group and ContextLogic; apparel players including Lululemon, Nike, TJX, Burlington and Victoria’s Secret; and hotel-related stocks such as McDonald’s, Airbnb and Booking Holdings.
Dana Whitfield Army stayed competitive the whole way but fell short by not containing the final drive. 
