SpaceX spectrum deal sends telecom stocks tumbling; Verizon has worst day since 2002
SpaceX's push into wireless via Starlink spectrum threatens incumbent carriers, and analysts expect a long fight over spectrum and pricing.
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OpenAI revenue questions hit AI trade; Nvidia, Oracle, CoreWeave slide on hazy growth metric
Investors are scrutinizing an opaque OpenAI growth figure that has underpinned valuations across AI infrastructure names and related debt.
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Nvidia in talks to acquire or invest further in open-model startup Reflection AI
The move would extend Nvidia's reach from chips into model development, a step that could raise competitive and regulatory scrutiny.
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AI borrowing slows as investors grow wary of the debt binge
Cooling appetite for AI-related debt could constrain the financing that has funded data center and compute expansion.
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Anthropic's Claude sent a false tip to Philadelphia police on an unsolved homicide
The incident highlights how autonomous AI actions can produce real-world consequences and has prompted Anthropic to review internal evaluations.
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Data center firm's $30 billion IPO shelved in 48 hours, pointing to limits of AI boom
The scrapped listing for an Nvidia-backed company signals that public-market investors are becoming more selective about AI infrastructure bets.
Bloomberg.com · +2 outlets
Nadella calls for an AI 'emergency brake' that humans control
The Microsoft CEO joins a broader push by tech leaders for stronger safeguards on frontier model development.
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Trump's diesel deal with Putin accused of contradicting Russia sanctions law
Easing sanctions to buy Russian diesel is drawing criticism from Ukraine and lawmakers as U.S. fuel prices stay elevated.
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Fired OpenAI safety researchers question company's commitment to safety
Departures and internal dissent over AI risk add to scrutiny of OpenAI's safety practices as it pursues rapid commercialization.
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Trump says Ukraine should replace Zelenskyy and stop striking Russian refineries
The remarks land as Washington weighs fuel prices and sanctions policy, complicating allied support for Kyiv.
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Here’s how Treasury yields could rise to 6% - even without market upheaval
Warnings about bond market strain are mounting as yields climb and investors reassess duration risk.
MarketWatch · +2 outlets
Delta cuts 2026 profit forecast on fuel surge, reports record revenue
The airline missed estimates for the first time in two years, underscoring how fuel costs are reshaping carrier earnings.
CNBC · +14 outlets
Soaring diesel costs strain truckers as bankruptcies mount
Record crude output has not solved a refined-product crunch, squeezing freight operators and feeding into broader inflation worries.
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Bessent rebuffs Warren's questions on Treasury buybacks and the 10-year yield
Rising long-term yields and debt management strategy are becoming a political flashpoint as the deficit widens.
Fox Business · +1 outlets
Hurricane Isaias disrupts Gulf of Mexico oil production and threatens refineries
The storm could tighten an already strained fuel market, with knock-on effects for travel and regional airports.
CNBC · +14 outlets
U.S. budget deficit hits $2 trillion as debt service costs surge
Rising interest costs are compounding fiscal jitters as markets watch Treasury issuance and yields.
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Europe's indebted nations start to blink as markets punish budget plans
Rising borrowing costs are forcing fiscal debates in France and elsewhere, echoing broader sovereign debt stress.
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Americans' debt delinquencies reach levels not seen since the Great Recession
Researchers find household ability to service debt has deteriorated even as wealth gaps narrowed somewhat.
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