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[CNBC] Dow set to extend record as rotation out of tech continues: Live updates [CNBC] 10-year Treasury yield moves higher as investors digest latest Fed moves [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Silver Heads for Weekly Gain of About 10% in Speculative Surge [CNBC] Fed’s Goolsbee explains vote against rate cut, says central bank should have waited [Reuters] Obamacare health subsidy to end as US Senate rejects dueling remedies [AP] This holiday season isn’t very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds [Politico] Indiana GOP rejects Trump’s map in major blow to his gerrymandering push [AP] Senate rejects extension of health care subsidies as costs are set to rise for millions of Americans [CNBC] Oracle’s lease commitments jump by almost 150% as company builds out to meet AI demand [Yahoo/Bloomberg] AI Is Powering Trump’s Economy, But American Voters Are Getting Worried [Axios] Pacific Northwest faces "catastrophic" flood threats [Axios] Trump embraces great power cooperation with China and Russia [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Vanke Seeks a One-Year Extension on a Second Local Bond [Bloomberg] AI Data Center Boom Sparks Fears of Glut Amid Lending Frenzy [Bloomberg] Takaichi Remark That Riled China Was Unscripted, Documents Show [Bloomberg] China’s Credit Expansion Stays Muted as Demand Languishes [Bloomberg] China’s Last ‘Too-Big-to-Fail’ Housing Giant Loses State Support [Bloomberg] China Prepares as Much as $70 Billion in Chip Sector Incentives [Bloomberg] Bank Failure Uncovers Weaknesses at Another Brazilian Lender [Bloomberg] How Prediction Markets Turned the World Into a Casino [NYT] From Chips to Security, China Is Getting Much of What It Wants From the U.S. [NYT] Historic Shift Underway in China’s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens [WSJ] Fed Officials Spar Over Whether Rate Cuts Risk Credibility on Inflation [WSJ] Renaissance Explores Tweak to Trading Models After Meme-Stock Volatility [WSJ] Trump Says Ukraine Is Losing the War. Officers on the Front Line Disagree. [FT] Top Fed officials warn central bank must not be complacent on inflation [FT] Inside the ‘rolling thunder’ quant crises of 2025 [FT] ‘The darkest depths of winter still lie ahead for America’s capital markets’ [FT] Tett: Is silver the new gold? [FT] Trump orders increased scrutiny of proxy advisers ISS and Glass Lewis [FT] Why Maga hates Europe: Trump takes the culture wars across the Atlantic
[CNBC] S&P, Nasdaq lower as Oracle results fail to stoke AI trade: Live updates [CNBC] Oracle shares plummet over 12% in premarket, dragging down AI stocks [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bitcoin Dips Below $90,000 After Fed Cut Widens Stocks Split [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oracle Drops on Disappointing Cloud Sales, More AI Spending [Reuters] US weekly jobless claims surge amid seasonal adjustment challenges [Reuters] US September trade deficit lowest in more than five years as goods exports soar [CNBC] Bessent to propose major overhaul of regulatory body created from financial crisis [Axios] Wall Street prepares for a $3 trillion IPO gusher [Reuters] AI bubble? Opinions divided on tech's trillion dollar question [Yahoo/Bloomberg] US Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off Venezuelan Coast [Reuters] Over 30 sanctioned ships in Venezuela at risk after US tanker seizure [Politico] ‘He’s going to be next’: Trump threatens Colombian president [AP] Mexico’s Congress approves tariff hikes on imports from China and others [AP] Zelenskyy will hold urgent talks with 30 countries as Trump pushes for swift peace deal with Russia [Reuters] US bombers join Japanese jets in show of force after China–Russia drills, Tokyo says [Reuters] Thailand and Cambodia keep fighting across contested border ahead of expected Trump calls [Bloomberg] ‘Silent Dissents’ Reveal Growing Fed Resistance to Powell’s Cuts [Bloomberg] Oracle Is Having Its Own ‘Code Red’ AI Moment [Bloomberg] Axa Warns on Data Center ‘Gambles’ as Private Credit Risks Rise [Bloomberg] BOE Governor Sees Signs AI is Starting to Boost Economies [Bloomberg] Manhattan Rents Hit Record High as Mamdani Won Mayoral Election [Bloomberg] China Vows to Stabilize Property Market as Crisis Deepens [Bloomberg] China Launches Massive Aerial Drone Carrier in Show of Prowess [NYT] Fed Divisions Underscore Challenge for Trump’s Next Chair [NYT] Why Oracle Is Worrying Investors About the A.I. Boom [WSJ] Fed’s Fractured Vote Signals Trouble Ahead for Future Rate Cuts [WSJ] Oracle Can’t Escape OpenAI’s Shadow [WSJ] AI Hackers Are Coming Dangerously Close to Beating Humans [WSJ] Showdown Over Healthcare Vote Is a Sign of What’s to Come [WSJ] For Trump, the Warner Megadeal Talks Are All About CNN [WSJ] Crumbling Peace Deals Show Limits of Trump’s Approach to Ending Wars [WSJ] China’s AI Power Play: Cheap Electricity From World’s Biggest Grid [WSJ] U.S. Flies Bombers in High-Profile Show of Support for Japan [FT] Beware rushing into private credit deals, warns Canadian pension giant [FT] How China racked up a $1tn trade surplus
[CNBC] Stocks are little changed as investors await Fed decision: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Bond Yields Hit 16-Year High on Fading Rate-Cut Bets [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Silver Powers Past $60 as Speculators Chase Upside Momentum [AP] Federal Reserve likely to cut rates, may signal just one more reduction next year [Yahoo Finance] There's no guarantee the Fed's rate cuts will lower the rates that matter [Yahoo/Bloomberg] The Great Income Squeeze Begins as Fed Spells End to Easy Yields [CNBC] Trump to start final Fed chair interviews beginning with Kevin Warsh [CNBC] Refinance demand for FHA loans jumps 24%, as homeowners seek the most savings they can [Axios] Small-business owners are losing confidence [Axios] Wall Street is hedging the AI trade in 2026 [CNBC] Trump says he ‘heard’ Biden Fed appointments were signed by autopen, tells aide to investigate [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China’s DeepSeek Uses Banned Nvidia Chips for AI Model, Report Says [CNBC] China consumer inflation hits near two-year high despite deeper-than-expected producer deflation [Axios] Trump's new cold war with Europe [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Over 500,000 Flee Thai-Cambodia Clash as Trump to Call Leaders [NYT] Divisions to Dominate Fed’s Last 2025 Meeting, Leaving Rate Outlook Unclear [NYT] Why Markets Are Getting Anxious About the Fed [WSJ] Can the Next Fed Chair Assuage Both Trump and Wall Street? [WSJ] Trump Plans Final Interviews With Fed Chair Candidates in Coming Days [WSJ] Massive Debt-Fueled Deals Are Back on Wall Street [WSJ] Silicon Valley Is Racing to Make Critical Minerals—and Blunt China’s Dominance [WSJ] Global Trade Flows Show Surprising Strength Despite Strain Of Higher U.S. Tariffs [WSJ] No Rescue for ACA Subsidies in GOP Senators’ Healthcare Plan [WSJ] Russian and Chinese Bombers Fly Joint Patrol Close to Japan [FT] Donald Trump’s tariffs intensify strain on US farmers, Deere warns [FT] Christine Lagarde says ECB will probably lift growth forecasts [FT] Biotech rally mints huge profits for hedge funds [FT] The clash within civilisations
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