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US Secretary of State Rubio: The era of free trade agreements for the foreseeable future "is probably not going to be there"

JPMorgan CEO Dimon has said: Governments can't borrow endlessly and spend endlessly. Meanwhile, US government debt is at an all time high.

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JPMorgan CEO Dimon: There's a risk that inflation is sticky and rates go up

BREAKING: Bank of America has said it is the end to easy money from AI trades. The era of effortless gains from riding the AI spending wave is ending, according to Bank of America. Read more: https://t.co/ynwLrzTbrG

BREAKING: Paramount officially closed its deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, per NYT

Americans have spent more than $100 billion more on fuel during the Iran War, per WSJ That averages to more than $500 million a day since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28. U.S. consumers have collectively spent about $107 billion more on gasoline and diesel during the Iran conflict than they would have without the war, according to estimates by the Climate Solutions Lab at Brown University. Read more: https://t.co/iL7hVA1BRd

Trump has said that AI safety fears are a 'hoax'

More than a third of D.C.-area households are struggling with food insecurity, per WaPo

CEO confidence in the economy is at a 4-year high, per Axios

"Fewer Americans are interested in hearing CEOs’ opinions on political or social issues, especially if it has nothing to do with their company’s business," per Bloomberg. Fewer Americans are interested in hearing CEOs' opinions on political or social issues, especially if it has nothing to do with the company's business, according to a new study from Stanford University reported by Bloomberg. Read more: https://t.co/qTqllxK3Z7

AI could end scarcity, end humanity, or boost trend growth by 0.2 percentage points, per FT: https://t.co/5zuG2hpOxS

Jeff Gundlach has said that the Fed should have hiked rates by more to fight rising inflation

Wow. Intuit, $INTU, is down more than 58% this year. It's the worst-performing stock in the S&P 500. The maker of TurboTax and QuickBooks has lost more than half its value in 9 months. https://t.co/U4ZKbahzCW

Look at this. Grab CEO Anthony Tan bought $30 million of $GRAB stock. He bought 10.35 million shares at about $2.89 on Sept. 21. It's reportedly his first open-market purchase since Grab went public. Grab's president bought another $867,000 the same day. https://t.co/gnE3AJEOTz

Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a health emergency in New York State as measles cases increased dangerously across rural counties.

Trump says he will stop using taxpayer funds for ads after bipartisan pushback, per BBC

Donald Trump has approved the use of a firing squad for the execution of Nidal Hasan, who was convicted in the 2009 massacre at Fort Hood in Texas, per CNN President Donald Trump has approved the use of a firing squad for the execution of Nidal Hasan, who was convicted of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others in the 2009 mass shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. Read more: https://t.co/Dw1PFP52EM

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"Arkansans don't want their kids going to school in the pitch dark, and I'll always put Arkansas first," Cotton responded on X. Read more: https://t.co/gCCNh6bmeC

Trump on Iran: "With the war, it's just artificial… It's a small price to pay... let them take out Los Angeles, let them take out San Diego. This is a very small price to pay." Trump told supporters in Nebraska that the economic fallout from the war with Iran is "just artificial" and "a small price to pay," adding that Iran could "take out" a major American city like Los Angeles or San Diego. Read more: https://t.co/DOrgVu8Y62

NEWS: Trump has signed an executive order aimed at bringing down near-record diesel prices by waiving restrictions on cheaper red-dyed diesel. Trump signed an executive order aimed at bringing down near-record diesel prices by waiving restrictions on cheaper red-dyed diesel. Read more: https://t.co/RMc7JBLN9M

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A Russian lab worker has died and thousands are in quarantine after a plague outbreak, per Sky News. The World Health Organisation says the pneumonic form of plague is especially contagious and "can trigger severe epidemics".

"Households in the United States will pay thousands of dollars more for energy through 2040 because of federal policy changes since President Trump returned to office," per ABC

BREAKING: TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné says he prefers "a world of disruption rather than a peaceful world" because it creates more opportunities. He said big energy companies with global assets thrive during events like the ongoing Middle East war. TotalEnergies' profits have surged this year, as have Shell's and BP's, with all three making billions from trading amid the supply crunch caused by the Iran war.

Chick-fil-A is turning down artificial intelligence in its drive-thru lanes, choosing human employee interaction over automated order takers, per FOX Chick-fil-A is bucking a growing fast-food industry trend, with CEO Andrew Cathy saying the chicken chain does not plan to use artificial intelligence to take customers' drive-thru orders. Read more: https://t.co/NtEKFLbo4Y

BREAKING: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey have agreed on rapid military deployment at an emergency meeting of the Mecca Alliance's defense committee in Riyadh, per Pakistan's Foreign Ministry. The three countries initially signed the pact on August 7. An attack on one is treated as an attack on all three, similar to NATO's Article 5. The meeting comes amid continued Houthi attacks threatening Saudi territory and Red Sea infrastructure. Pakistan is also set to expand its military presence in Saudi Arabia with 25,000 troops.

The oil stockpiles that cushion the world from supply shocks have become "scarily thin," the head of Saudi Aramco has said.