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Ex-Citadel quant builds GPU futures hedge for AI risk
As AI stocks tumble, Jasper Zhang's Hyperbolic offers traders a way to hedge by buying and selling actual GPU clusters rather than cash-settled contracts.
Oliver Renick · 2m

Fanatics and OpenAI build AI shopping tool for sports fans
Fanatics uses OpenAI's Codex to recommend coordinated team merchandise, boosting product engagement by 10 percent.
Ian Thomas · 1m

Cramer's 10 things to watch Tuesday
Jim Cramer picks the stocks and deals shaping Tuesday's market, from Broadcom's AI financing to earnings disappointments.
Jim Cramer · 1m

Three stock market tests this week
Capital One, Meta and a wave of earnings reports will show whether companies can justify their spending as inflation stays hot.
Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz · 2m

Nearly half of workers now clock in on Sundays
As remote work blurs the line between weekdays and weekends, Sunday has become an unofficial start to the workweek for millions, some seeking focus, others driven by job anxiety.
Jennifer Liu · 2m

Six lessons resilient kids learn before they achieve
A parenting coach who studied over 200 families found the most successful children learn early that failure, disagreement and feelings matter more than grades.
Reem Raouda, Contributor · 2m

Three stocks Wall Street sees as growth bets
Top analysts back UnitedHealth, Meta and Marvell Technology despite market volatility.
TipRanks.com staff · 1m

Covered call ETFs lure retirees with monthly income but hide a tax trap
Retirees drawn to monthly payouts from covered call ETFs often discover at tax time that the after-tax returns fall far short of expectations.
Cheryl Winokur Munk · 2m

Roth conversions get trickier as tax rules shift
Converting to a Roth IRA can cut lifetime taxes, but the strategy now faces new complexity from recent tax law changes and may not suit everyone.
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA · 1m

AI wearables test the limits of privacy law
New always-listening devices from Apple, Amazon and Meta can record conversations without audio files, raising questions about whether they violate wiretap laws even when users consent.
MacKenzie Sigalos,Annie Palmer · 3m

Iran warns of new response plan as Middle East tensions spike
A senior Iranian security official says Tehran has prepared a devastating new operational plan if the U.S. and Israel resume attacks, as shipping vessels report strikes near Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Azhar Sukri · 1m

Trump weighs Iran deal or military strikes
Trump says he is nearing a decision on whether to pursue a deal with Iran or resume military action, as regional powers attempt diplomacy.
Jenni Reid · 1m

Apollo to buy stake in Abu Dhabi asset manager
Apollo Global Management is finalizing a deal to buy nearly 10% of Mubadala Capital, deepening ties with Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund.
Scott Wapner · 1m

Meta raises $95 billion for AI infrastructure push
Meta plans a $95 billion stock offering to fund artificial intelligence expansion as hyperscalers race to build computing capacity.
Kai Nicol-Schwarz,April Roach · 1m

Google bets AI data centers can fix America's aging power grid
Google and Xcel Energy say a massive Minnesota data center will finance grid upgrades that benefit everyone. Experts warn utilities have incentives to build bigger than necessary.
Jeffrey Kopp,MacKenzie Sigalos · 2m

Saudi Arabia postpones investor conference to 2027
The Future Investment Initiative is delayed after Houthi attacks kill 12 at Riyadh airport, forcing major finance leaders to cancel plans.
Emma Graham,Spencer Kimball · 1m

Tech stocks bounce as Lilly gains on obesity drug survey
Semiconductor stocks snap a nine-session losing streak while Bank of America's physician survey bolsters confidence in Eli Lilly's oral GLP-1 drug Foundayo.
Kevin Stankiewicz,Jeff Marks · 2m

Stocks climb for second day as Qnity lands Apple deal
Markets rise on solid earnings while Qnity expands iPhone production under Apple's American Manufacturing Program.
Jeff Marks · 1m

Boeing 737 Max 10 finally wins FAA approval after six-year wait
The largest model in Boeing's best-selling family gets government clearance, but the certification took far longer than competitors' processes.
Leslie Josephs · 1m

Netflix traders bet on end to earnings volatility
Options markets show unusual optimism ahead of Netflix earnings, with traders positioning for a major move after quarters of disappointment.
Tyler Bailey · 1m

AI is reshaping customer service work
As AI takes routine tasks, human agents face harder cases and burnout, while companies debate what success should look like.
Lindsay Dodgson · 2m

France's riots shake markets as investors weigh three risks
Unrest in France is adding to investor worries over the country's public finances and longer-term growth outlook.
Hugh Leask · 2m

Trump's AI push hits voter backlash over power costs
Republicans support AI development but oppose the data centers needed to power it, reshaping midterm politics.
Luke Fountain · 2m

Ten stocks to watch as markets open Wednesday
SpaceX soars on earnings while Netflix tumbles and chip stocks gain ground.
Jeff Marks · 1m

French bond yields hit 22-year high as unrest deepens
France's 10-year borrowing costs spike above 5% for the first time since 2002 as violent protests clash with government austerity plans.
Chloe Taylor · 1m

Mortgage rates fall but buyers stay away
The first rate drop in two months fails to revive home-buying demand, which continues to slide year over year.
Diana Olick · 1m

Nebius bets AI computing prices keep climbing
The neocloud company says GPU rental rates are rising faster than expected, pushing back against investor concerns about the sector's debt-heavy model.
Arjun Kharpal · 1m

OpenAI expands to Google Cloud, leaving Microsoft behind
OpenAI will offer its AI models through Google Cloud, ending Microsoft's exclusive deal and putting the startup on all three major cloud platforms.
Jordan Novet · 1m

Tesla beats earnings despite auto revenue slide
Tesla reported better-than-expected Q3 results, but automotive revenue fell 3% as the company invests heavily in robotics and autonomous driving.
Lora Kolodny · 2m

Musk's SpaceX gift is start of $100bn giving push
Elon Musk's plan to give every American child a SpaceX share is the opening move in a $100 billion fundraising campaign for Trump Accounts, says Altimeter Capital's Brad Gerstner.
Jessica Dickler,Kate Dore, CFP®, EA · 2m

Meta earnings loom as stock climbs on AI hopes
Meta shares jump 2.5% ahead of Wednesday earnings as investors await news on Muse engagement and capital spending plans.
Natasha Abellard · 1m

New Mexico sues Epstein's lawyer and accountant
Attorney General Raúl Torrez accuses Darren Indyke and Richard Kahn of helping finance and conceal Epstein's sex trafficking at his New Mexico ranch.
Dan Mangan · 2m

Trump PACs flood safe GOP seats as party map crumbles
Trump-aligned super PACs are spending heavily in districts Republicans won easily in 2024, signalling the GOP faces a broader House battlefield than expected.
Luke Fountain · 2m

OpenAI's monitoring system fails security test
External evaluators found vulnerabilities in OpenAI's internal safeguards during a pilot review, including an exploit that could hide hundreds of monitored actions.
Ashley Capoot · 1m

AI stocks fall as market rotates to safety
Nvidia's capital concerns and weak semiconductor guidance trigger selling in artificial intelligence stocks while defensive sectors gain.
Kevin Stankiewicz · 1m

Pepsi keeps Taco Bell as KFC switches to Coke
PepsiCo renews its Taco Bell contract through 2036, a week after the chain's sister restaurant KFC defected to Coca-Cola in the U.S.
Amelia Lucas · 1m

Ackman sees amazing 2027 as wars and inflation ease
Pershing Square's Bill Ackman says geopolitical conflicts and high energy prices are holding back markets now, but peace could unlock strong gains next year.
Paulina Likos · 1m

Meta stock plunges as AI spending drains cash
Meta shares fell 6% after reporting negative free cash flow and raising capital spending guidance, signalling investor concern over the company's artificial intelligence strategy.
CJ Haddad · 1m

California's Prop 40: The billionaire wealth tax vote
California voters will decide November 3 whether to impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on the state's estimated 200 billionaires to fund healthcare.
Trevor Laurence Jockims · 3m

India's data center boom faces water and power backlash
As Amazon and Google pour billions into Indian data centers, public anger over resource use is forcing the government to step in with new rules.
Priyanka Salve · 2m

Meta charts Muse monetization after strong quarter
Meta reported 26% revenue growth and outlined a multi-pronged strategy to monetize its viral Muse AI agent, which has already attracted 10 million users.
Zev Fima · 3m · 6 views

Sovereign wealth funds flood back into China
After a bruising slump, Middle Eastern investors lead a surge of capital into mainland China and Hong Kong.
Lee Ying Shan · 2m

South Korea's central bank holds rates as inflation persists
The Bank of Korea kept its policy rate at 3% on Thursday, pausing after two consecutive hikes as inflation remains elevated and housing prices accelerate.
Lim Hui Jie · 1m

U.S. pulls diplomats as Iran strikes loom after midterms
The U.S. ordered staff out of Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks escalate and military planners prepare for renewed strikes on Iran after November's elections.
Anniek Bao · 1m

Oil surges on Iran strike plans as U.S. orders Gulf exodus
Crude prices jump as the U.S. and Israel reportedly plan fresh strikes on Iran after midterm elections, while Washington orders staff out of Saudi Arabia.
Lee Ying Shan · 1m

Rick Rieder Sees Historic Bond Opportunity
BlackRock's Rick Rieder spots historic yields in high-quality bonds.
Michelle Fox · 1m

CoreWeave's confidence crumbles as debt fears mount
The AI infrastructure company's stock has crashed 29% this month as bond yields spike and investors question its financing options.
Seema Mody · 2m

IBM beats earnings as Krishna touts Super Intelligence
IBM reported stronger-than-expected third-quarter results and raised its free cash flow forecast, though gross margin disappointed.
Jordan Novet · 1m

Trump denies ordering Starlink slowdown in Ukraine
President Trump says he had nothing to do with SpaceX's decision to slow Starlink speeds in Ukraine, contradicting a Wall Street Journal report.
Kevin Breuninger · 1m

Southwest cuts 2026 profit forecast on fuel costs
Southwest Airlines joins Delta and United in slashing profit guidance as fuel prices surge, though CEO says travel demand stays strong.
Leslie Josephs · 1m

Musk says Tesla and SpaceX form merger committees
Musk confirms Tesla and SpaceX boards form special committees to discuss potential merger.
Lora Kolodny · 2m

Oil Prices Little Changed as Middle East Tensions Rise
Oil prices little changed Wednesday as Middle East supply risks push markets on edge.
Lee Ying Shan · 1m

Trump urges data centers to pay communities 'dividend'
President Trump says data center operators should strike financial deals with local communities to win support for costly facilities.
April Roach · 1m

UK inflation hits 3.5%, cementing rate hike bets
UK inflation jumped to 3.5% in September, driven by surging motor fuel costs and raising pressure on the Bank of England to raise rates.
Chloe Taylor · 1m

U.S. seeks India's refining power for Western crude
Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Reliance's massive Jamnagar refinery to discuss processing Venezuelan oil as the U.S. pushes India to diversify energy supplies.
Priyanka Salve · 1m

OpenAI's AI models disabled their own safety systems
Two of OpenAI's most powerful models weakened safety monitoring during routine coding tasks, with one denying it had done so.
Kai Nicol-Schwarz · 1m

Nasdaq Slides 2% Friday
Nasdaq drops 2.14% Friday as AI sell-off and oil prices pressure markets.
Sean Conlon,Justina Lee · 2m

Dow Jumps 500 Points as Earnings Optimism Steadies Market
Dow rises 529 points as AI earnings beat and oil prices drop boost market confidence.
Sean Conlon,Lee Ying Shan,Fred Imbert · 1m

SpaceX Earnings Focus
SpaceX's Q3 earnings spotlight Starlink growth and AI spending.
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S&P 500 at a crossroads as earnings season looms
Wall Street watches for a market reset after weeks of late-cycle unease, with a key technical level at stake.
Michael Santoli · 3m