🏦 ECONOMY & WORLD
⭐ Editor’s Pick: GRAPHIC VIDEO—Blood-Drenched Israeli Pilot Clinging to Life After "Attempted Terror Attack" (➜)
The gap between the rich and the very, very rich is getting wider. (➜)
Private sector jobs rose by 90,000 in September, better than expected, ADP reports. (➜)
This red state governor declared an emergency to bring down fuel prices. (➜)
Iran opened a brazen new front in war with direct message targeting Americans. (➜)
Charlie Kirk’s mother broke her silence on rumours surrounding her and Erika Kirk. (➜)
A key Mamdani policy just took a humiliating blow. (➜)
French minister makes a bombshell admission about the real reason Europe fines U.S. tech companies. (➜)
Inside Man: How Chinese spies used lies, love and betrayal to target the Federal Reserve. (➜)
The U.S. ban on Canadian imports just took effect—the goods that can no longer cross the border. (➜)
5 key takeaways from the new U.S.–China tariff-relief product lists. (➜)
Inside the quiet cul-de-sac that found itself on the front lines of America’s new tech boom. (➜)
The retirement party that might have exposed Hegseth's enemies. (➜)
One of the poorest countries on Earth already has high-speed rail. This blue state, with a GDP per capita of $108,000, still doesn’t. (➜)
This GOP gubernatorial candidate with a real shot at victory unveiled a plan to effectively wipe out this blue state's income taxes for many households. (➜)
Thousands of Gen Zers are flocking to one Texas city in a surprising shift. (➜)
🏢 INDUSTRY
⭐ Editor’s Pick—Palantir CEO Alex Karp Quietly Purchased 37,000 Acres of Forests (➜)
Is this the biggest sports scandal of all time? (➜)
Bill Gates got testy when pressed on his damning relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. (➜)
Massive layoffs rock Disney as the new CEO slashes even more jobs. (➜)
Sean “Diddy” Combs is living a VIP life behind bars with massages, alcohol, nude photos and a cellphone. (➜)
A new type of small nuclear reactor just got the green light in this red state. (➜)
New York Times executive received haunting message from dad days before in-laws murdered him in broad daylight. (➜)
Peter Thiel is the mystery buyer of this famous $130 million estate. (➜)
Some of Tom Cruise’s “Digger” reviews are absolutely brutal. (➜)
Anti-MAGA podcaster admitted that he regrets his "stupid" decision to sell off stocks following Trump's 2016 victory. (➜)
Meghan Markle’s former agent made an eyebrow-raising diss about the duchess’s career. (➜)
Palantir CEO Alex Karp turned a CNBC interview outside the White House into a hilarious moment by taking the microphone and questioning the reporter himself. (➜)
Costco finally broke its silence on why it discontinued a popular membership perk without warning. (➜)
Retail bloodbath continues as this TJ Maxx rival pulls the plug on 120 stores. (➜)
Buc-ee’s is closing in on the first location in a new state as talks turn “very active.” (➜)
Starbucks just made a shocking change, and fans are “devastated.” (➜)
📈 HOT STOCKS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Billionaire Israel Englander Bought 2 AI Stocks Up 405% and 575% in Just 2 Years (➜)
8.3% dividend yield! Is this REIT one of the best income stocks to buy in October? (➜)
These stocks have thrived during past rate-hiking cycles. Bank of America is urging investors to scoop them up now. (➜)
3 absurdly cheap growth stocks that are trading below $100. (➜)
This dividend stock yielding more than 4x the Nasdaq-100 looks like a great buy right now. (➜)
Goldman Sachs said this hot digital bank that just launched in the U.S. could jump 70%. (➜)
💰 PERSONAL FINANCE & DEALS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Tory Burch’s Rare Fall Sale Ends Today—Double Discounts on Bags, Boots, and More (➜)
The average American owes this much in credit card debt. (➜)
Target just slashed prices on nearly 2,000 items—see what’s cheaper now. (➜)
I dug through Amazon’s end-of-September deals, and the best kitchen finds are up to 80% off. (➜)
Nuh-uh, cellulite: This bestselling firming lotion (and more good skincare) is on sale. (➜)
This FBI agent-approved safety device is a must-have when staying at an Airbnb—and it’s finally on sale. (➜)
🧠 AI
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's Awkward Laugh In Front Of Trump Sparks Mockery Fest (➜)
Trump and leading AI executives struck a voluntary, “morally binding” safety accord that leaves the industry to police itself. (➜)
OpenAI launched "dots," a personal AI assistant "built to handle everything." (➜)
Trump is warming to this top intelligence official as his AI czar. (➜)
Religious scholars met with Anthropic. What they heard stunned them. (➜)
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang has a new name for data centers — and it actually sounds a lot cooler. (➜)
🚀 SPACE, DEFENSE & ROBOTS
⭐ Editor’s Pick: Radio Waves Coming From an Alien Planet May Be a Cosmic First (➜)
Boeing just landed a U.S. Navy deal to build the next-generation fighter jet. (➜)
NASA is mysteriously trying to pull the world's fastest plane out of retirement—and won't say why. (➜)
Inside the secret military tests defending U.S. bases from drone swarms. (➜)
Robots performed a mesmerizing sword dance—guests were left stunned. (➜)
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