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Oil Prices And Yields Climbed Again On Wednesday. Stocks Dropped.

President Donald Trump said that elevated gas prices won't come down until after the midterms.

Trump Says Gas Prices Won't Come Down Until After The Midterms: 'Going To Take a Little Bit Longer'
U.S. Escalates Trade War With Canada. It Is Banning Motorcycles And Other Products.
Bessent Announced Increased Bond Buybacks. Treasury Yields Jumped Anyway.

Apple Unveils Its First Foldable IPhone. Its Stock Remained Largely Flat.
The event also put artificial intelligence at the center of Apple's next generation of devices, with the new Siri AI and Apple Intelligence expanding across the company's ecosystem.
An Anthropic Researcher Resigned To Sound The Alarm On The Dangers Of AI. A Top Company Scientist Agreed.
"Jacob is correct here — we really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans! I personally think it is >10% within the next decade," a top Anthropic scientist said.
Bessent Announced Increased Bond Buybacks. Treasury Yields Jumped Anyway.
The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level since 2023 despite the announcement.
U.S. Escalates Trade War With Canada. It Is Banning Motorcycles And Other Products.
Trump signed an executive order to ban different products, including several alcoholic beverages.
The Nasdaq 100 Will Get Its Quarterly Rebalance This Month. It Could Be A Boon For SpaceX.
The stock's wight in the index is expected to rise because the shares that have been released following lock-up periods will help lift it.
U.S. And Iran Keep Trading Strikes. Oil Is Back Above $100 After More Than A Month.
Centcom said its forces destroyed five Iranian tankers in retaliation for attempted strikes on a U.S. warship.

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OpenAI Claims A Solution To A Million-Dollar Math Mystery. Two Researchers Are Raising Questions About Credit.

The company announced that an internal model had produced a proof addressing the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems established by the Clay Mathematics Institute.

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Trump Says Gas Prices Won't Come Down Until After The Midterms: 'Going To Take a Little Bit Longer'
"Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward," Trump said.
- Iran Resorts To Raising Gas Prices As U.S. Turns Up Economic Pressure
- UN Watchdog Says Iran Is Not Cooperating With Investigation Into Uranium Traces At Undeclared Sites. It's Reporting It.
Stocks Have Survived Inflation, Tariffs And War. HSBC Says This Is What Could Finally Break The Market.
Higher corporate taxes, rising private-sector debt and changes in the stock-bond relationship are among the pressure points identified by HSBC strategists.
- Stocks Keep Climbing Despite Global Turmoil. Here's Why Markets Aren't Reacting the Way Many Expected
- US Stock Futures Surge as Trump Announces Iran Ceasefire; Oil Prices Plummet, Gold Soars

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Americans Now More Worried About Domestic Extremists Than Foreign Ones: Poll
As the 25th anniversary of 9/11 approaches, more Americans are concerned about the possibility of domestic terrorism than an attack from a foreign group.
Drone Activity On The Southern Border Appears To Plummet After U.S. Forces Use Laser Weapons To Take Them Down
Catholic Nuns Sue Illinois: Controversial End-of-Life Law Slammed for 'Pushing' Patients Toward Suicide

Netanyahu Was Personally Warned Of An Imminent Attack Days Before Oct. 7 But Didn't Act: Report
The prime minister received a warning from the leader of the United Arab Emirates, according to two top Israeli journalists, who are launching a new book on the matter.
Zelenskyy Says U.S. Is Exploring Russia-Ukraine De-escalation Steps. Moscow Is Striking Kyiv Again.
How Ukraine Is Building the Engineering Talent Behind Its Wartime Drone Industry

Chinese Hackers Are Putting AI On Networks They Breach. Google Says It Helps Them Stay Hidden
Google said some threat actors are moving beyond basic chatbot prompts and building automated systems that can carry out large parts of an intrusion with less human involvement.
Bessent Says it Is Imperative For The U.S. To Win The AI Race: 'No Day After Tomorrow If China Wins'
Huawei Is Going To Trial In The U.S. The Case Has Been Building For Eight Years.