The 10-year Treasury is closing in on 5%. How it gets there matters more
The 10-year Treasury yield is once again closing in on the psychologically important 5% threshold. For investors, the biggest issue may be what drives it across the line.
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Amazon to pause operations with 21Air after deadly crash
Investigators have revealed that the crew of the Amazon Air aircraft that crashed over the ...
U.S. stock futures slide on calls to slow AI development, M.East escalation
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Houthis’ Yemen advance leaves Gulf states with uncomfortable choice
ANKARA, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The Houthi capture of Yemen’s Red Sea coastline is reshaping the balance of power in the Gulf, strengthening Iran’s hand and confronting Saudi Arabia and its neighbours with a difficult choic…
Tennis-Zverev beats Shelton to win US Open title
And with that, the 2026 US Open comes to an end. A pair of first-time New York champions in the singles draws, between Elena Rybakina on the women’s side on Saturday and Alexander Zverev on the men’s side today.
Stocks Shake Off CPI Report and Rally on Lower Oil Prices
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday rose by +0.86%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose by +0.91%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.83%, and …
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Viral AI Dommer Tweet: Engineered Panic?
Without the artificial intelligence boom, the U.S. economy and stock market would be much weaker than they are today. In fact, artificial intelligence capital expenditures and related tech investments currently account …
Washington scrambles to meet calls for AI guardrails while the window to act closes
Washington is scrambling to address renewed fears over artificial intelligence, as leading U.S. companies sound the alarm over technology they say is advancing beyond their control.
Anthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Sunday that the "toughest dilemma" about his proposal to slow the advancement of artificial intelligence is what happens if adversarial nations, namely China, choose not to do the same.
Xi says China will take lead to foster AI, tech cooperation among BRICS countries
China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing countries, President Xi Jinping said at the BRICS bloc summit in New Delhi.
Ahead of Fed meeting, Trump says US should have world’s lowest interest rate
Ahead of the Federal Reserve's September monetary policy meeting next week, President Donald Trump and senior administration officials have urged the Fed not to raise interest rates and, alternatively, even to lower its…
Cummins Returned 512% in a Decade. Its Dividend Did Something Even More Impressive
Cummins kept raising its dividend through the 2008 financial crisis, through every brutal truck cycle since, and straight into a hydrogen bet that has already burned hundreds of millions. The stock tells one story, but …
Stocks Shake Off CPI Report and Rally on Lower Oil Prices
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday rose by +0.86%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose by +0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose by +0.91%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.83%, and …
Pay is back on the rise for job switchers, even in low-hire job market
Opposition to an easing bias continues to spread among the Committee, with Collins, Musalem and Goolsbee explicitly siding with the dissenters. None are too surprising, and there are likely at least seven regional Fed P…
Real Estate Investment: Marseille Is the New Berlin—Which Neighborhoods Are Now Attractive to Homebuyers
For a long time, the port city was considered dangerous, dirty, and impoverished. But now it’s becoming a dream destination for many Europeans. Which neighborhoods are trending? Where is it worth buying real estate?
Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive
A vessel was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said Sunday, as direct negotiations between the U.S. and Iran appeared no nearer to resuming.
Surging inflation puts interest rates back in focus as policymakers meet in Japan, US and UK
Iran war and turbulent global bond markets add to pressure as rate decisions loom this week in major western economies
NFL and midterm elections set up prediction markets for a critical fall season
Prediction markets that rode politics and sports to new heights the past two years are betting on their convergence this autumn to drive even more adoption.
AstraZeneca COPD Drug Cuts Exacerbations as FDA Priority Review Nears
Astrazeneca (NYSE:AZN) presented Phase III data for tozorakimab in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, at the 2026 European Respiratory Society Congress in Barcelona, reporting statistically significant redu…
China's Xi urges BRICS nations to work towards peace in the Middle East
The BRICS bloc should work towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the Middle East, Chinese President Xi Jinping said, adding that his country is willing to play a key role.
The perilous economic conditions facing the UK can be traced back to Trump | Richard Partington
Britain is not entirely in control of its own destiny, from the rising cost of the weekly shop, to the vaulting cost of government borrowing. What is said and done in Westminster matters. But the global backdrop is maki…
Corn Fades Lower into Fridays Close Despite USDA Yield Cut
Corn futures closed out the Friday session with contracts 2 ¾ to 5 cents lower, selling the fact on the lower yield number. December was down 6 ½ cents on the week. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was dow…
Corn Slipping Back in Sell the Fact Reaction to USDA Yield Cut
Corn futures are trading with midday losses of 2 to 3 cents so far on Friday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 1/2 cents at $4.85 1/2.