Thursday Afternoon Links

[CNBC] S&P 500 rises to record as Nvidia results validate AI boom: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Gains as Traders Take Stock Before Key US Inflation Report

[Yahoo/Reuters] US pending home sales fall more than expected in July

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Lisa Cook Suit Says Her Firing by Trump Puts US Economy at Risk

[Yahoo Finance] Trump tariffs are increasingly forcing countries to pick sides between the US and China

[Yahoo Finance] Mortgage rates hit fresh 2025 lows despite Trump-Fed drama

[Bloomberg] Trump Pick Miran Is on Track for Confirmation Before Fed Meeting

[Bloomberg] White House Weighs ICE Operations at Naval Base Near Chicago

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] RFK Jr. Says CDC Must More Closely Align With Trump’s Agenda

[Yahoo/Reuters] Hedge funds in Europe gain favour as investors steer away from US, says BNP Paribas