September jobs report: payrolls rise just 29,000, unemployment climbs to 4.2%
The far weaker-than-expected reading resets expectations for Federal Reserve policy and near-term growth.
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Traders see little chance of an October Fed rate hike after weak jobs report
Soft labor data sharply cut odds of another near-term tightening, easing pressure on risk assets.
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US stocks rally near records as weak jobs data calms rattled bond market
Investors read the soft payrolls print as reducing the risk of further rate increases.
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Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czar
The reported appointment puts AI policy coordination directly under the intelligence chief, signaling its priority for the administration.
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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger to be named Skydance, David Ellison says
The combined company's name and structure mark the next phase of consolidation in Hollywood.
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Skydance names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO as Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger takes shape
Bringing in the Mattel chief answers a key governance question for David Ellison's soon-to-merge studio, whose compensation package is now disclosed.
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OpenAI safety leader David Robinson resigns, says company culture is dangerous
A senior safety departure sharpens scrutiny of OpenAI's internal governance as it scales.
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Tesla's car business returns to growth as Q3 deliveries beat forecasts
The beat eases concerns about demand as Tesla pushes beyond auto sales into robotaxis.
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Anthropic IPO eyes November as filing flags government risks
The listing would be a major test of public-market appetite for AI companies amid policy uncertainty.
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US debt increasingly at the mercy of markets as interest costs surge, ratings agency warns
The warning cites an unsustainable fiscal path and added risk from the debt ceiling and elections.
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Wall St week ahead: spiking bond yields, midterms and earnings to test stocks' seasonal strength
Strategists flag rising yields and election risk as headwinds to the typical fourth-quarter rally.
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FlyDubai co-pilot used crash axe in attempted 'terrorist' act, UAE says
The UAE prosecutor said the co-pilot tried to seize control of the Tel Aviv-bound flight; the suspect was identified and had faced prior flying restrictions.
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AI is squeezing out the rest of the stock market, WSJ reports
Concentration in AI-linked names is reshaping market returns and raising concerns about breadth.
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G7 nations to release 100 million barrels of diesel reserves as fuel supplies tighten
Europe faces crisis talks on soaring diesel prices amid wars in Europe and the Middle East.
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10-year Treasury yield ticks higher even as jobs data comes in weak
Yields hovering near record highs reflect persistent fiscal and inflation concerns despite soft employment.
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Trump claims interest rates are too high, but the bond market disagrees
Rising Treasury yields underscore the tension between political pressure and market pricing for rates.
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Moody's Zandi warns higher interest rates are already damaging the economy
The economist's warning adds to debate over whether policy is overly restrictive.
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Bessent compares AI CEOs who warn of catastrophe to Hannibal Lecter
The Treasury Secretary's remark signals White House resistance to new AI regulation sought by parts of Silicon Valley.
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