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Two Dissents and a Productivity Argument: Inside the Fed December Split
Two Federal Reserve dissents and a productivity argument from Chair Kevin Warsh frame the December decision as a disagreement over how the economy works.
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After the Oleshky Pause, Abu Dhabi Talks and a Kremlin Precedent Claim
The Kremlin says the Oleshky truce might serve as a precedent for localised ceasefires, while Ukraine points to trilateral working group talks in Abu Dhabi in e
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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.
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After the Hold, December: The Data That Will Decide the Fed Next Move
The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.75 to 4.00 percent on October 28 in a 10-2 vote, and markets now price a December hike as the most likely outcome, with October inflation the next big test.
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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.
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The Business of a Parade: Merchandise, Towels and a Small Market Cashing In
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Netflix Cuts 1,000 Jobs in Biggest Layoff Since 2022 as Co-CEOs Sharpen Focus Before Earnings
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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.
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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.
