U.S. CFTC seeks event contract definitions that may defy states' gambling claims
As it battles with states over prediction markets, the CFTC sent two related rules on swaps definitions for White House review. Source:CoinDesk
Adding Lilly’s new drug to Zepbound helped people lose up to 23% of their weight. But there were more side effects.
The company is working on an experimental amylin drug to see if it can help people lose weight and manage their diabetes — much like a GLP1. Source:MarketWatch
This is the big risk that stock investors should be watching as rising bond yields menace markets
While investors worry a spike in global bond yields will drag U.S. equities into correction territory, strategists at BofA Global Research say the real threat…
Major car rivals are teaming up to solve the biggest EV roadblock: Reliable charging
A coalition of carmakers says that in nine months, it has doubled the number of charging ports it offers — although its network size still pales in comparison…
Americans get back to their spending ways. Economy might be speeding up again.
Consumer spending snapped back in August after a brief lull, adding to mounting evidence of an acceleration in the U.S. economy despite a series of strains.…
How Amazon’s stock can fight off the AI threat and soar 46%
Some investors worry that AI agents pose a risk to Amazon, but a Rosenblatt analyst thinks the company “can navigate this period of transition largely…
Here’s the most you should be spending on your car payment, whether you make $60,000 or over $150,000
For car buyers today, saving over a few years for a large down payment can be critical to reducing the amount they borrow and the length of their loan…
U.S. inflation rises again and keeps the pressure on Fed
The main inflation gauge used by the Federal Reserve to set U.S. interest rates rose sharply in August, underscoring why the central bank raised interest rates…
Meta is pitching a bold new identity — and the payoff could be big
Enterprise tools present a compelling business opportunity as Facebook and Instagram parent Meta looks to diversify its revenue away from advertising.…
Altcoin exchange deposit count jumps 160% in 2 weeks
CryptoQuant flagged potential selling pressure as deposit transactions and depositing addresses hit their highest counts since October 2025.…
‘I’m afraid of human stupidity’: Why this top economist prefers U.S. tech and gold over bonds
A prominent economist doesn’t fear artificial intelligence, but fully embraces it in portfolios. He feels far differently about government debt.…
Citi tells investors it’s time to sell Moderna after 600%-plus stock gains
Revenue and profit forecasts fail to justify the hype baked into Moderna’s share price, according to Citi’s analysts. Source:MarketWatch