U.S. Postal Service seeks hike in price of first-class mail stamps to 82 cents in July

The USPS is facing a severe financial crisis and could run out of money early in 2027. The agency has proposed hiking stamp prices along with other measures.
Keir Starmer: ‘I’m fed up’ with Trump and Putin affecting UK energy costs

Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz during the war with U.S. and Israel, creating an oil supply crunch and sending global energy prices soaring.
AI threat’s relentless flogging of software stocks shows no end in sight with Anthropic’s new agent

The latest revenue projections and updates from Anthropic revived investor fears of an AI day of reckoning coming for software.
OpenAI looks to take on Anthropic with $100 per month ChatGPT Pro subscriptions

The new ChatGPT plan expands access to OpenAI’s AI-powered coding assistant Codex.
These stocks reporting next week have a history of earnings beats and share gains

Banking heavy-hitters, including Morgan Stanley, are slated to report quarterly results next week.
Melania Trump attacks claims about her and Jeffrey Epstein

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Florida AG opens probe into OpenAI ahead of potential IPO

Florida AG James Uthmeier launched an investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT, as the AI firm prepares for an IPO that could value it at up to $1 trillion.
DOJ launches probe into NFL over media rights packages and antitrust concerns

The Department of Justice is raising concerns about the NFL’s offerings across various platforms and affordability of consumers.
Caution still prevails even during second-day rally following explosive gains Wednesday

Expect more choppiness ahead, analysts warned, as investors try and discern how the U.S.-Iran ceasefire might play out.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Meta Platforms, Brown-Forman, Amazon, Marvell & more

Here are the names making headlines in midday trading.