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Bloomberg News·

Democrats notched historic victories in the midterm elections. That doesn’t mean winning back the White House in 2028 will be easy.

The Guardian Business·

Fearing AI disruption, white-collar workers are quitting their jobs

While there’s no evidence linking AI to mass layoffs, the tech has already ‘changed worker psychology’ When artificial intelligence researcher Mrinank Sharma quit his job at Anthropic earlier this year, the news rippled across the internet. In his resignation letter, posted on X and viewed 15.3m times, Sharma warned of a world “in peril” from the technology he had helped build. “It is clear to…

Bullish
Reuters·

Gen Z is turning to prediction markets for the possibility of quick gains, but the long-term challenge is managing risk. Experts say platforms can reward research and timing, but even…

Gen Z is turning to prediction markets for the possibility of quick gains, but the long-term challenge is managing risk. Experts say platforms can reward research and timing, but even high-probability outcomes can go the other way reut.rs/4ikEJzy

Bullish
The Economist·

Once dismissed as ragtag insurgents—rebels in flipflops—the Houthis are now one of the most dangerous militias in the Middle East. We explain how they got there, Photo: Getty Images

NYT Business·

What Homeowners Should Know About Home Equity Contracts

Financial tech firms promote home equity contracts as a source of money without monthly payments. But skeptics see “a loan masquerading as obligation-free cash.”

Financial Times·

Alas, poor Elon

Victorious Democrats in effect ran against Musk in Texas

Yahoo Finance·

AAOI Q3 Earnings Call Highlights 1.6T Shift and Capacity Delays

Yahoo Finance·

Cummins Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Power Demand and Truck Weakness

Yahoo Finance·

SMR Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Shift to Module Manufacturing

Yahoo Finance·

CAH Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Raised Outlook and Specialty Growth

Bullish
Yahoo Finance·

APPN Q3 Earnings Call Highlights AI Demand and Higher Outlook

Yahoo Finance·

SOUN Q3 Earnings Call Highlights 2027 Profitability Target

Yahoo Finance·

Duke Energy Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Rising Capital Needs

Yahoo Finance·

KMB Q3 Earnings Call Focuses on Kenvue Integration and Growth

Bullish
Yahoo Finance·

CELH Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Alani Nu Growth and Margin Pressure

Bullish
Yahoo Finance·

HALO Q3 Earnings Call Highlights Royalty Growth and Patent Dispute

Bullish
The Verge·

Amazon will let you text Alexa your shopping list

Amazon is adding a new feature to Alexa for Shopping that allows customers to purchase items by texting the AI shopping assistant. Users can describe the products they're looking to buy and/or provide a photograph of the item, and Alexa for Shopping will search for matching results in Amazon listings, text back with recommendations, and order the item on the users' behalf. This launch builds on…

Cointelegraph·

Nigeria sets new crypto licensing rules, bans algorithmic stablecoins

Nigeria has banned algorithmic stablecoins and introduced reserve requirements for issuers as it expands central bank oversight of crypto payment services.

Bullish
Yahoo Finance·

Occidental Petroleum to Release Q3 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

Kitco·

Gold falls as U.S. payrolls surge by 165,000, strengthening December Fed hike case

GC=FBullish
Yahoo Finance·

CG Oncology, Inc. (CGON) Reports Q3 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates

Neutral
The Manila Times·

Bernhard Capital Partners and Bowman Consulting Group Announce Completion of Approximately $1 Billion Acquisition

Jason Furman·

If you pay attention to numbers obsessively day-to-day you can miss the bigger picture. And the bigger picture is that this might be the best--or among the best--job markets we've ever had--as…

If you pay attention to numbers obsessively day-to-day you can miss the bigger picture. And the bigger picture is that this might be the best--or among the best--job markets we've ever had--as measured by delivering jobs for people that want them.

Bearish
Yahoo! Finance Canada·HOT

Blockbuster October jobs report keeps Fed rate hike in play for December

r/investing·

What guardrails do you put around an automated BTC DCA schedule?

A fixed $50 weekly BTC buy sounds easy to leave alone until a sharp three day drop makes me want to pause the plan and call the bottom. that's the part I think people underestimate with DCA automation. The schedule itself is simple, but…

BTC-USDBearish
Decrypt·

Tesla to Wind Down Cybertruck Production as Elon Musk Pivots to Robotaxis and AI

The Tesla CEO said the Texas plant will make room for the Cybercab, as sales of the stainless-steel pickup run far below capacity.

Investing.com Stock Market·

Why is AST SpaceMobile stock climbing today?

Reuters·HOT

Traders raise bets of Fed rate hike after jobs report

Firstpost·

US adds 165,000 jobs in October, unemployment rate falls to 4.1%

Bearish
Ars Technica·

No more Cybertrucks; Musk moves on from the angular metallic flop

Tesla wanted to unseat the Ford F-150, instead it made the Edsel look successful.