BZ's Top Picks: Rio Olympic's ETF Impact, Trump's Economy And Bud Fox's Troll Job

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Here are some of the news desk's favorite stories from the past seven days.

  • POLITICO compiled a collection of everything Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has said about his potential presidency in his first 100 days since becoming the presumptive nominee. Here’s a look at all the economic headlines out of the Trump campaign since early May.

  • Amid plenty of controversy, Rio de Janeiro is hosting the Summer Olympics, prompting speculation about whether Brazilian equities and ETFs will get the benefit of an Olympics bounce.

  • Does it matter what General Motors (NYSE: GM) investors think of the stock when Warren Buffett is still in for the long haul?

  • If you've ever wanted to learn more about Hugh Hefner, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is about to take care of that. A 13-episode docu-series will look into the founder of Playboy and will debut on Amazon Prime Video in the US, UK, Germany, Austria and Japan in 2017.

  • Ruby Tuesday (NYSE: RT) reported its Q4 results in which both EPS and revenue fell short of Wall Street's expectations. One of the analysts on the conference call was identified by the operator as "Buddy Fox" from the firm Geneva Roth Holding Corporation. "I just have one question," the person asked. "Do you think your revenues are negatively impacted by Harambe's death and if yes, do you have any plans to mitigate it?"

  • There are a few stocks whose turnaround story have been under the watchful eye of sell-side analysts.

  • The dog days of summer: Since a brief dip on June 23, four factors have dominated S&P 500 trading action.

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