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Hurricane Isaias is disrupting U.S. crude production in the Gulf of Mexico and could curb about 2% of U.S. refining capacity as the Category 3 storm nears Mississippi, Alabama and Florida.

Hurricane Isaias is disrupting U.S. crude production in...

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A Business Insider comparison found similar McDonald’s meals in New York and London cost nearly the same, at $15.18 each before tax in the US and including tax in the UK, with differences in taste and value.

A Business Insider comparison found similar McDonald’s ...

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Blockchain.com has filed with the CFTC for two licenses to offer prediction-market event contracts and cryptocurrency derivatives in the U.S., aiming to serve both retail and institutional customers.

Blockchain.com has filed with the CFTC for two licenses...

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Ferrari chairman John Elkann says he is not in the camp of AI bubble believers, but he warns that the gap between AI investment, energy needs and revenue models could create a mismatch for markets.

Ferrari chairman John Elkann says he is not in the camp...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has appointed Judy Shelton, the former Fed nominee blocked by the Senate, as a counselor to advise on currency policy with a focus on financial conditions in China.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has appointed Judy She...

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Substack is expanding brand sponsorships as Rothy’s, Po...

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OpenAI and Anthropic are hiring former Trump administration officials for senior roles as AI companies seek stronger ties in Washington, where frontier AI is increasingly being treated as a national security issue.

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Delta Air Lines cut its 2026 profit forecast after fuel costs surged, reporting third-quarter net income of $756 million and saying demand remains strong even as fares rise.

Delta Air Lines cut its 2026 profit forecast after fuel...

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A new wave of films is portraying tech founders as villains, from The Social Reckoning about Mark Zuckerberg to movies and series centered on Elon Musk, Elizabeth Holmes, Sam Altman and Sam Bankman-Fried.

A new wave of films is portraying tech founders as vill...

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A McKinsey senior partner says AI is making individual workers more productive, but broad gains for companies have been limited so far, with benefits showing up more clearly in software development.

A McKinsey senior partner says AI is making individual ...

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Walmart has reversed an earlier limit on online order fulfillment carts in stores, returning teams to eight-bin carts and requiring workers to pull them after testing the change for safety and visibility.

Walmart has reversed an earlier limit on online order f...

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Former International Criminal Court judge Navanethem Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work promoting peace and international law, with the committee citing her role in prosecuting war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

Former International Criminal Court judge Navanethem Pi...

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A Business Insider essay says the AI assistant many people want is less like an executive assistant and more like a “wife”: something that anticipates needs, handles family admin, and reduces mental load.

A Business Insider essay says the AI assistant many peo...

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Shane Mac says his Grok Bot-powered personal CFO agent mistakenly posted his bank balances and spending details into XMTP’s company Slack, prompting him to disconnect his accounts and rethink agent permissions.

Shane Mac says his Grok Bot-powered personal CFO agent ...

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Wall Street Journal writer Emma Camp is gaining millions of views on short-form video with pro-free-market takes on rent control, groceries and Gen Z malaise, and she says her forthcoming book will argue that young adults need to grow up.

Wall Street Journal writer Emma Camp is gaining million...

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OpenAI said it fired three safety researchers for a “significant breach of trust,” and said the decision was not because they raised concerns about the company’s AI safety work.

OpenAI said it fired three safety researchers for a “si...

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