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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Melinda French Gates has a 48-hour rule for criticizing employees. The billionaire philanthropist says it’s because ‘being clear is kind’

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Official data show China is dumping more U.S. Treasury debt. But it may actually be a stealth buyer, with a big stash suspiciously piling up in Canada
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‘They may think that they can escape scrutiny’: Singapore cracks down on Indonesian companies spreading ‘entirely preventable’ smog across the border

This brings to 10 the number of Indonesian companies that Singapore is targeting under its Transboundary Haze Pollution Act.

By The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
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Billionaire Elon Musk says he’ll give every kid in America shares of SpaceX next year—it’ll add up to over $10 billion in stock
By Emma BurleighOctober 19, 2026
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As billionaires ditch California, Gen Z is following close behind—the state saw the biggest net loss of young people, many moving to Texas
By Preston ForeOctober 19, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during the Meta Connect conference, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, in Menlo Park, Calif.
An AI agent sent a stranger to a man’s house without telling him—and exposed the privacy risks of AI assistants
By Tatiana SatauaOctober 19, 2026
This photo taken with a smart phone and provided by Halley Froehlich shows Froehlich holding a U.S. Aquaculture Society award in Santa Barbara, Calif.
‘I don’t think here is our home anymore’: Scientists are leaving America as Trump’s research cuts push them overseas
By Adithi Ramakrishnan and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
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The U.S. national debt is approaching the point where bond traders see ‘mounting risk’ of a ‘vicious cycle,’ Moody’s top economist says
By Eleanor PringleOctober 19, 2026
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‘I am so fed up’: Farmers face financial squeeze from tariffs and diesel and blame GOP as Trump heads to Kansas to energize voters before midterms
‘I am so fed up’: Farmers face financial squeeze from tariffs and diesel and blame GOP as Trump heads to Kansas to energize voters before midterms

The visits from Trump come as Republicans pour money into Senate races in Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa amid concerns about voter enthusiasm

By The Associated Press, Joey Cappelletti and John HannaOctober 19, 2026
Ethiopia’s prime minister won a Nobel Peace Prize for making peace with Eritrea. Now the former allies could go to war

Renewed fighting, tensions with Eritrea and disputes over Red Sea ports and Nile waters are raising fears of a wider regional war.

By KHALED KAZZIHA and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
It is time for a state to take Congress to court

A state attorney general should stand up and assert the rights of the states under Article V of the U.S. Constitution.

By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerOctober 19, 2026
‘Miami-Dade County is not Vice City’: GTA 6 is taking over Miami—and dividing the county

Rockstar has already paid nearly $1 million for a rooftop sign on the Miami Heat’s arena, with a blimp, wrapped supercars, and free museum admission rolling out ahead of the Nov. 19 launch. A county vote on Oct. 20 could decide how far the takeover goes.

By Cordell JonesOctober 19, 2026
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Trump to close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations, citing ‘disease infested trees,’ despite judge’s order to halt development plans
Trump to close historic DC golf course for 15 months of renovations, citing ‘disease infested trees,’ despite judge’s order to halt development plans

The judge ordered the government to explain whether its position had changed from a court filing that said “at most” Trump has given “preliminary thought” to the rebuilding plan and “there is no final agency action.”

By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2026
Canada suffers one of the worst peacetime tragedies for its military on domestic soil as four service members die in a fire at a base in Alberta

Fire crews scrambled late Saturday as fierce winds whipped flames beyond Canadian Forces Base Wainwright and into the surrounding rural area.

By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2026
A former Trump Organization executive vice president says Trump ‘could be a better negotiator if his ego didn’t get in the way’

“Any concession that should be made, he can’t make. Then, with the other parts of it, nothing can continue. He just has to win everything.”

By Will Weissert and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2026
Trump, who owned the Miss Universe pageant, touts how handsome GOP candidates are, even praising parts of their body. ‘Look at this beautiful guy’

“I examined his ass. I never did that with a man before. I examined his ass. And then I looked at his shoulders. I looked at his feet. I looked at his hand. I looked at his jawline.”

By Jesse Bedayn and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2026
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European stocks fall after violent protests in France, while oil drops as Trump puts Russia sanctions on hold
European stocks fall after violent protests in France, while oil drops as Trump puts Russia sanctions on hold

France’s CAC 40 sank after violent protests while oil fell 2% after Trump waived Russia sanctions, among other global stock developments

By The Associated Press and Chan Ho-HimOctober 19, 2026
AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes warns costs will ‘go up dramatically’ over the next 12 months: ‘Can’t get a vaccination for Donald Trump’

Fernandes says the squeeze will last about a year—and that the next leg of growth is in secondary cities like China’s Shantou.

By Nicholas GordonOctober 19, 2026
Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their actions

Cannon-Brookes says the hardest part of putting agents to work isn’t the model but the interface and the accountability.

By Angelica AngOctober 19, 2026
South Korea bets on five regional airports to spread its tourism boom beyond Seoul

South Korea drew 18.9 million foreign visitors in 2025, yet only a third ventured outside Seoul.

By Angelica AngOctober 19, 2026
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How Boston Dynamics is turning robots into a real business
How Boston Dynamics is turning robots into a real business

CFO Amanda McMaster explains how Spot found paying customers and why Hyundai’s backing could help Atlas scale.

By Sheryl EstradaOctober 19, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on October 19, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 19, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for October 19, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 19, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for October 19, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

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‘I may be crazy enough to try one more time’: Lindsey Vonn isn’t ruling out a comeback after eight surgeries and two months in a wheelchair
By Joshua HongOctober 14, 2026
‘I love telling people that I’m a mechanic’: This Gen Z woman ditched her law aspirations for blue-collar work—and now outearns her friends
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‘I love telling people that I’m a mechanic’: This Gen Z woman ditched her law aspirations for blue-collar work—and now outearns her friends
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By Emma BurleighOctober 14, 2026
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FBI says an OpenAI engineer used his wife’s ChatGPT account to figure out how to plant a secret recording device at the office
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Americans are finally getting a sunscreen ingredient Europeans have used for decades
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‘This is really a waste of time’: Bali drivers queue for hours for fuel as Indonesia blames a tanker delay, bad weather and panic-buying
By The Associated Press and Firdia LisnawatiOctober 14, 2026
Victoria Deineko, her husband Ievhen Deineko and their daughter Mia look at a multi-story residential building damaged in a Russian missile strike in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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‘This action cannot be a coincidence’: Ukraine says a SpaceX speed limit slowed its drones as Trump says it’s time to get a new president
By The Associated Press, Hanna Arhirova, Samya Kullab and Barry HattonOctober 14, 2026
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Personal Finance
‘A pittance’: Social Security benefits will rise 3.6% in 2027, about $75 a month for the average retiree, but some say it’s not enough
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressOctober 14, 2026
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Law
‘Serious doubts about the reliability of your data’: DOJ gives California 48 hours to review list of alleged noncitizens who got mail ballots
By The Associated Press, Safiyah Riddle and Eric TuckerOctober 14, 2026
Attractions are seen near Interstate-20 at Six Flags Over Georgia, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) northwest of Atlanta.
North America
‘Who’s watching those in these organizations?’: Experts and policymakers look to close ‘loophole’ regulations on park rides following Six Flags’ death
By The Associated Press, Jaimie Ding, Dylan Lovan and Sudhin ThanawalaOctober 14, 2026
Taser maker Axon is mandating AI use to speed up work as its surveillance tools face scrutiny
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Taser maker Axon is mandating AI use to speed up work as its surveillance tools face scrutiny
By John KellOctober 14, 2026
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during the Building Resilience in a Fragmented World panel at the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC) in Bangkok.
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‘There is no magic’: IMF says U.S. and other nations must ‘go in a direction of tightening’ global debt as economic growth can’t ‘deliver fast enough’
By The Associated Press and Elaine KurtenbachOctober 14, 2026
Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs stands on the sideline during the national anthem prior to the game against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium.
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Travis Kelce joined an activist group pushing Six Flags to consider a sale. The ‘Final Destination’–style death of a patron poured gas on the fire
By Joshua Hong and Nick LichtenbergOctober 14, 2026
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Exclusive: Koch’s venture arm backs a16z-backed Emanate’s push to bring AI to industrial sales
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 14, 2026
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Kraken parent company Payward to become first crypto firm to buy a European Bank
By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 14, 2026
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Banking
‘The biggest financial institutions are not above the law’: Bessent hits BofA with $1.2 billion fine for money laundering—the third-largest in history
By The Associated Press, Paul Wiseman and Farnoush AmiriOctober 14, 2026
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Kalshi cofounder says having no VPs has been key to the company’s explosive growth
By Jeff John RobertsOctober 14, 2026
President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, right, as Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, center, watches at a security agreement signing ceremony during the United Nations General Assembly.
North America
‘The island is second to none’: Trump says ‘massive’ oil, gas and mineral exploration set to begin in ‘our new and beautiful’ Greenland
By The Associated Press and Stefanie DazioOctober 14, 2026
‘I feel such sadness for our young boys’: California first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom on raising sons in the age of the manosphere
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‘I feel such sadness for our young boys’: California first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom on raising sons in the age of the manosphere
By Sydney LakeOctober 14, 2026
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By Emily PharesOctober 14, 2026
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Success
Inside the college majors at elite universities where graduates earn more than $250,000—over 4 times their peers
By Preston ForeOctober 14, 2026
Inflation runs hotter than expected at 3.7% in September, the last CPI report before the midterms
Economy
Inflation runs hotter than expected at 3.7% in September, the last CPI report before the midterms
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberOctober 14, 2026
Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ could be one of Hollywood’s biggest flops ever, with a projected $245 million loss
Arts & Entertainment
Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ could be one of Hollywood’s biggest flops ever, with a projected $245 million loss
By Andrew McGowanOctober 14, 2026
Car payments just hit a record $787 a month—and 1 in 4 new-car buyers is now signing a 7-year loan
Personal Finance
Car payments just hit a record $787 a month—and 1 in 4 new-car buyers is now signing a 7-year loan
By Emma WitmanOctober 14, 2026
China’s trade surplus reaches $938 billion as exports surge 36.3% and as pressure mounts for it to rebalance trade with Europe
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China’s trade surplus reaches $938 billion as exports surge 36.3% and as pressure mounts for it to rebalance trade with Europe
By The Associated Press and Chan Ho-HimOctober 14, 2026
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Exclusive: Honeywell Technologies launches a ‘brain behind the building’ with Nvidia and Dell. Its CTO says humans will run it for now
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 14, 2026
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Startups & Venture
Fragment raises $12 million to help keep AI agents from going rogue with company money
By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 14, 2026
A 3D illustration shows businesspeople holding “AI” signs as ghostlike workers fade into a dark purple background.
Crypto
AI agents are on a shopping spree: Total transactions on Base blockchain eclipse 138 million, Chainalysis finds
By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 14, 2026
Eimear Bonner, CFO, Chevron Corporation; Gina Mastantuono, CFO, ServiceNow; and Sarah Youngwood, CFO, Nasdaq at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Santa Barbara, Calif., Oct. 13, 2026.
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How CFOs at Chevron, ServiceNow and Nasdaq decide which AI bets create value
By Sheryl EstradaOctober 14, 2026
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We’ve raised $8m to use generative AI to save our kids from YouTube
By John KobsOctober 14, 2026
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