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U.S. Stocks Fall After Fed Raises Key Interest Rate
Plus: Intel shares rise as AI-linked stocks largely recover from recent losses. And plumbing- supplies manufacturer Reliance Worldwide shares jump after Brookfield Asset Management agrees to all-cash acquisition. Julie Chang hosts.
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Intel Shares Jump on Report of Talks With SK Hynix
Plus: U.S. retail sales rebounded last month. And Novo Nordisk and Anthropic are partnering to use Claude to speed up drug discovery. Alex Ossola hosts.
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EU Offers Canada Historic Status
Plus: OpenAI considers a funding round that could make the company more valuable than its rival Anthropic. And stocks and bonds hold steady ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision. Luke Vargas hosts.
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10-Year Treasury Yield Closes at a Fresh High
Plus: Crypto-related companies Robinhood, Strategy, and Coinbase shares drop alongside bitcoin. And cybersecurity company Crowdstrike stock ends the day higher. Alexis Moore hosts.
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Fed Bank-Monitoring System Experienced Outage in August
Plus: Mortgage rates are closing in on 7%. And the Justice Department says cryptocurrency platform Binance was used to funnel money for Iranian oil. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Supreme Court Throws Out Mail Ballot Ban
Plus: The EPA moves to roll back Biden-era policies cracking down on coal and natural-gas-fired power plants. And the global bond selloff resumes as surging oil prices stoke fears about inflation. Luke Vargas hosts.
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AI Safety Concerns Weigh on Chip Stocks
Plus: 10-year U.S. Treasury yield falls back after touching a multi-year high. And major U.S. software stocks such as CrowdStrike and Workday close higher. Alexis Moore hosts.
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10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 5% as Oil Surges
Plus: Microsoft sets limits for its AI models. And Oprah Winfrey will host an immersive show at the Las Vegas Sphere. Alex Ossola hosts.
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AI Related Stocks Tumble Worldwide
Plus: Oil prices rise as Iran-backed Houthis seize more key territory. And AirBNB launches a $250 million fund to ease housing shortages. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Climb as Investors Welcome Possible Rate Hike
Diesel hits $6 a gallon for the first time. Plus, shares of Oracle and RH fall throughout the day despite strong revenue reports. Julie Chang hosts.
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Inflation Reading Pushes Fed Closer to a Rate Hike
Plus: Anthropic says an Iranian-linked group used its Claude AI tool to track U.S. Navy warships. And remembrance ceremonies marking 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks honor those who later died of related illnesses. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Diesel Prices Hit All-Time High Ahead of CPI Report
Plus: U.S. bond yields retreat after the 10-year Treasury note almost breached 5%. And Kalshi looks to expand a rapidly growing universe of risky trading. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Iran War Pushes Bond Yields and Oil Prices Higher
Renewed escalation across the Middle East push Brent crude futures to roughly $107 a barrel, while pressuring stock and bond markets worldwide. And Apple’s shares rise a day after it revealed the first foldable iPhone. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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Home Sales Hit Lowest Level in More Than a Year
Plus: The European Central Bank raises interest rates. And the Iran-backed Houthi militia seizes a key strategic port city, threatening Saudi oil exports. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Iran Shows New Appetite for Escalation
Plus: South Korea is set to invest billions in the U.S. And the AI boom drives uranium prices to 18-year highs. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Fall for Third Straight Session
Plus: Treasury yields climb to new highs. And Apple shares are little changed as the company announces a foldable iPhone. Imani Moise hosts.
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Huawei’s Criminal Trial Kicks Off in New York City
Plus: Google says it’s investing $15 billion in Finland, its largest investment to date in Europe. And the Office of Congressional Conduct has cleared Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar after she overstated her assets to Congress. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Stocks Fall as Oil Tops $100
Plus: The U.S. escalates its trade war with Canada. And the Trump Administration calls out Ford for its “unacceptable” use of Chinese tech. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Fall as Oil Prices Climb Toward $100
Plus: Amgen has its worst day in more than two decades. And quantum-computing companies rally after U.S. government picks up minority stakes. Imani Moise hosts.
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Crypto.com Is Robinhood’s Latest Prediction-Markets Deal
Plus: The AI boom is turbocharging China’s exports. And thieves have stolen several paintings from France’s Renoir Museum. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Oil Nears $100
Plus: Canada ups the ante in its trade spat with the U.S. as reciprocal tariffs kick in. And levies drive the maker of Range Rovers to cut jobs. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Hot Jobs Report Lifts Expectations for Rate Hike
Plus: Diesel prices hit a record high. Volkswagen shares jump after the vehicle maker approves a plan to double its job cuts. And Adobe’s CEO succession plan pushes shares lower. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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U.S. Adds a Whopping 162,000 Jobs
Plus: Federal regulators are investigating Tesla’s steering wheel-free robotaxi. And electric truck startup Windrose Technology is losing workers as it runs low on funds. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Diesel Prices Reach an All-Time High
Plus: The world’s biggest wealth fund calls time on government bonds after recent volatility. And VW’s board approves a major restructuring. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Stocks Up After Fed Official Says He Could Back Rate Hold
Plus: Treasury yields slip. And Capmbell’s lays off 13% of its workforce. Alexis Moore hosts.
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Nvidia to Buy Hugging Face for $13 Billion
Plus: Leon Black sues House Committee over Epstein probe. And feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Hegseth Extends U.S. Troop Deployments in Middle East
Plus: OpenAI is hit with 30 lawsuits over a school shooting in Canada. And Ford makes a big bet on an EV truck for the masses. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Rise as Treasury Selloff Eases
Plus: Oil continues to move higher. And cybersecurity stocks fall after Palo Alto Networks posts quarterly loss. Imani Moise hosts.
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Google Avoids Ad Business Breakup
Plus: U.S. concerns about China’s focus on exports go global. And Chevron is investing $7 billion in Venezuela, doubling its production there. Alex Ossola hosts.
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Global Bond Yields Spike to Multiyear Highs
Plus: Open AI restricts its latest AI model, rating it a 'critical' cyber risk. And Google tries to challenge the frontrunners in agentic coding. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Start September in the Red as Oil Surges
Plus: Fast-fashion retailer Shein makes its long-awaited Hong Kong debut. And Apple rises as Tim Cook hands over the reins. Imani Moise hosts.
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The Global Bond Rout Deepens
Plus: Two oil tankers were struck by rockets while trying to make a midnight crossing of the Strait of Hormuz. And Novartis is pausing clinical trials of an experimental therapy after three patients died. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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SEC Takes Aim at Money Managers Selling Shares in Hot Startups
Plus: Stocks fall after Shein’s IPO disappoints. And President Trump backs a federal credit to help the beleaguered U.S. movie and television industry. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Amazon Stock Dips as FTC Plans Lawsuit
Plus: Renewed fighting in the Strait of Hormuz sends Brent crude futures back above $90 a barrel. And PG&E shares are down after lawmakers introduce new wildfire legislation. Alexis Moore hosts.
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George Santos Banned for Life From Kalshi
Plus: California publicly traded utilities tumble after state lawmakers reject plan to shield them from wildfire claims. And Aon agrees to a $17 billion deal to buy USI Insurance from KKR. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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Oil Prices Climb as Iran, U.S. Resume Fighting
Plus: High fuel costs and domestic competition hurt China’s major airlines. And central bankers are warned of the threats posed by AI. Luke Vargas hosts.
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U.S. Stocks Drop After Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech
The Federal Reserve chairman highlights the need to get inflation back down to the central bank's 2% target. Plus: Marvell Technology shares sink more than 10%, underlining the high expectations investors have for companies tied to the AI boom. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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Traders Up Bets for September Rate Hike After Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech
Plus: Chevron and other U.S. energy companies are closing in on deals to invest billions of dollars in Venezuela. And shares in Gap jumped after the retailer reported an increase in same-store sales for its Gap brand. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Unlawful, Judge Says
Plus: Regulators expand their crackdown on prediction markets. And Nvidia hits pause on some revenue-sharing deals with AI cloud companies. Luke Vargas hosts.
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Tech Stocks Dominate in Wake of Blockbuster Nvidia Earnings
Ten out of 11 S&P sectors fell on the day, but tech alone rose 3.4%. Plus: Okta was a big beneficiary of demand for AI agents in its latest quarter; its stock jumped after it raised its outlook. Pierre Bienaimé hosts.
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