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Fed Day Meets Big Tech Earnings: What Wednesday Holds for Markets
The Federal Reserve decides on rates at 2 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday before Microsoft and Alphabet report after the close, following a narrow Tuesday rally led by technology.
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Aerospace Industry Warns Trump’s $12 Billion Project Vault Stockpile Could Push Prices Higher
The Aerospace Industries Association has warned that Washington's $12 billion critical minerals stockpile risks competing with manufacturers for scarce supplies, potentially driving up prices.
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Wall Street Braces for Big-Bank Earnings as Surging Bond Yields Cloud the Outlook
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Wells Fargo report Q3 results on October 13, with investors watching bond yields, deal pipelines and credit quality.
Technology
Reflection AI’s Beam Bets on Efficiency in the Open-Model Race
Reflection AI has unveiled Beam, a 501-billion-parameter open-weight model that activates only about 23 billion parameters for each token it generates. The design is…
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Tim Cook Sells $63.9 Million in Apple Shares Weeks After Handing Over as CEO
Former Apple chief executive Tim Cook has sold about 192,000 Apple shares worth roughly $63.9 million, according to regulatory filings, weeks after handing the…
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Trump Pledges No Iran Attack Before Midterms, Leaving November 4 as the Real Deadline
President Donald Trump wrote that the United States will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterms, while telling reporters a strike after that date remains possible.
Politics
Trump Escalates Fed Pressure Campaign as Mortgage Rates Hit Three-Year High
President Trump accused the Federal Reserve board of wanting "the country to do badly" as 30-year mortgage rates touched their highest point in nearly three years.
Business
World Series Ticket Prices Plunge 37 Percent as Rays Fall Into a 2-0 Hole
Get-in prices for the St. Petersburg World Series games fell from 851 dollars to 536 dollars in three days as Tampa Bay dropped the first two games in Milwaukee
Technology
DeepMind Researchers Quit Over Military AI Contracts as Ethics Row Turns Into Exits
Several Google DeepMind researchers have resigned over the company's military AI contracts, with one saying the push into military operations made her ashamed to work at Google.
Sports
Skydance Becomes America’s Biggest Sports-Rights Powerhouse After Paramount–WBD Merger
Following the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger, Skydance now controls 36 premium sports properties — nearly twice as many as its closest rival.
Entertainment
Netflix Cuts 1,000 Jobs in Biggest Layoff Since 2022 as Co-CEOs Sharpen Focus Before Earnings
Netflix is cutting about 1,000 jobs — six per cent of its workforce — as co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters sharpen focus before quarterly earnings.
Health
Trump Administration Finalizes Health Price Transparency Rules, Pressures Hospitals to Post Real Prices
New federal rules finalized October 5 require hospitals and insurers to publish actual dollar prices — and ban the "ghost rates" regulators say obscured real costs.
Science
NASA Opens Bidding for Private Space Stations to Replace the ISS by 2030
NASA released a 360-page request for proposals on October 9 inviting U.S. companies to design, build and operate commercial space stations to succeed the ISS.
