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As Trump eyes a new set of major combat operations in Iran, rising oil prices and European bond contagion risk are sparking a global selloff in stocks
By Jim EdwardsOctober 8, 2026
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AI is heading toward a cash-flow negative inflection point, and spending will slow in 2027, Wall Street thinks
By Jim EdwardsOctober 7, 2026
Eva Olsson, Ellen Moons, and Mark Pearce sit in front of a screen displaying Francis Halzen as the recipient of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics during a press conference at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 6, 2026. Belgian physicist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in Physics for work on subatomic particles at the South Pole, the Nobel jury said.
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Trillions of ‘ghost particles’ pass through your body every second. The scientist who hunts them just won the Nobel Prize
By Kostya Manenkov, Adithi Ramakrishnan and Stefanie DazioOctober 6, 2026
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‘We take the unpopular stance that a bond-market crisis would be a good thing’: Wall Street is losing its patience with government debt
By Jim EdwardsOctober 6, 2026
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OpenAI’s Altman: ‘The world should accept some bad things happening for the benefits of this technology’ 
By Jim EdwardsOctober 5, 2026
We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
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We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
By Yerbol OrynbayevOctober 3, 2026
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GM’s Mary Barra says ‘I’m done making predictions’—but sees fully autonomous driving in 2028
By Jim EdwardsOctober 2, 2026
A Great Depression-era cost-cutting trick is back: 4-day school weeks have spread to 26 states as fuel prices surge
Future of Work
A Great Depression-era cost-cutting trick is back: 4-day school weeks have spread to 26 states as fuel prices surge
By Muskaan ArshadOctober 1, 2026
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AI ‘godfather’ Yann LeCun: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is ‘deluded,’ ‘crazy,’ and doesn’t understand cybersecurity
By Jim EdwardsOctober 1, 2026
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Trump and Tehran are boxed in until the midterms because Iran wants to keep U.S. gas prices high and the president can’t accept ‘surrender’
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 30, 2026
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Anthropic’s $2 trillion IPO prospectus has leaked—here’s a snapshot of its income statements
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 29, 2026
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Memo smearing Anthropic’s Amodei circulated in White House before CEO’s dinner with President Trump
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 28, 2026
The S&P 500’s ‘biggest risk’ is companies’ ‘debt refi wall’ as bond yields top 5%
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The S&P 500’s ‘biggest risk’ is companies’ ‘debt refi wall’ as bond yields top 5%
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 25, 2026
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Kalshi could be worth $42 billion—if it can survive the Supreme Court unscathed
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 24, 2026
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Nscale’s $35 billion IPO is largely silent about its biggest customer in 2025, China’s ByteDance, which wants access to Nvidia’s chips
By Jim EdwardsSeptember 23, 2026
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