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U.S.-China rivalry and government debt loom large
Brazil's President and presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves a national flag during a campaign rally in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Sept. 26, 2026. Miguel Schincariol | Afp | Getty ImagesBrazil will hold a knife-edge vote on…
U.S. trade representative Greer says deal with India not ‘imminent’ after
Piyush Goyal, India's minister of commerce and industry, left, and Jamieson Greer, US trade representative, following a tour of Rockwell Automation at the G-20 trade ministerial in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026.…
Europe’s winter energy crunch may already be underway. Two U.S. stocks that
POWER POINTWhat I'm hearing from energy insidersOil flows through Hormuz are rising, more ships are safely getting through the Strait, and oil prices seem to be coming down — at least for now. Goldman Sachs wrote Wednesday that Persian…
U.S. carrier buildup in Middle East sends oil spiking
U.S. Navy sailors work on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington as it transits the Arabian Sea to support U.S. military operations in the war with Iran Aug. 20, 2026.U.S. Navy | Via ReutersHello, this is Hui Jie…
SpaceX launched Google AI chips to orbit with Planet Labs satellites
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Northrop Grumman's Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) and Mission Extension Pods (MEPs) launches from Space Force Station's Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on July 21, 2026. Chandan Khanna | AFP…
INTERPOL says AI boosts speed, scale of cyber threats. What to watch
Artificial intelligence enables cyber threats by enhancing existing criminal tactics such as scams and fraud, according to INTERPOL.AI is enhancing existing criminal techniques rather than revolutionizing them, Bjorn R. Watne, global…
Treasury yields fall from multiyear highs
Treasury yields fell on Thursday, giving back some of the recent gains that propelled longer-dated rates to levels not seen in decades. The 10-year Treasury yield breached a level last seen in April 2002, before easing 5 basis points to…
Accenture stock rallies after earnings beat expectations
Shares of Accenture surged Thursday after the company's fiscal fourth-quarter results beat estimates.The consulting giant reported earnings per share of $3.29 on revenue of $18.68 billion. That exceeded LSEG consensus estimates of $3.18…
Nike (NKE) Q1 2027 earnings
People pass by a Nike store in New York, Sept. 29, 2026.KHemaz | GVN | Getty ImagesNike on Thursday posted a mixed fiscal first quarter and announced a restructuring plan that will lead to layoffs starting next year.The company also…
Trump could target three Fed governors. Removing them may be hard
President Donald Trump has new ammunition he can use in his campaign against his perceived opponents at the Federal Reserve, although a watchdog report released Wednesday found no basis for criminal charges stemming from the Fed's costly…