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U.S. shale executives have no idea when the oil market will go off a cliff

U.S. shale executives have no idea when the oil market will go off a cliff

While more than half see substantial margin remaining, one-third of oil executives think the SPR is already below or nearly at tank bottoms.

By Jason MaOctober 5, 2026

The Hyperliquid Strategies team celebrates their NASDAQ listing at the NYSE.

How Hyperliquid defied crypto’s DAT death spiral—and built a booming digital asset treasury

By Camila Grigera Naón and Jeff John RobertsOctober 5, 2026

Concerned young woman holding credit card while using laptop

Just a few years into working, Gen Z is already the most anxious generation about AI derailing their retirement—51% fear it will cut their nest egg

By Preston ForeOctober 5, 2026

People demonstrate to demand stronger laws to protect renters in Madrid, Spain.

Spain’s lefty government evicted an 87-year-old woman from her home of 70 years and thousands of protesters took the streets

By Joseph Wilson, Alicia Leon and The Associated PressOctober 5, 2026

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Workers feared AI would kill jobs. Instead, it could boost their paychecks: 72% of employers say they’ll pay more for AI skills

By Emma BurleighOctober 5, 2026

‘Did they achieve their goal? Partially’: Putin admits weakness as Ukraine claims 51% hit to Russia’s oil refining capacity

‘Did they achieve their goal? Partially’: Putin admits weakness as Ukraine claims 51% hit to Russia’s oil refining capacity

By The Associated PressOctober 5, 2026

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People are winning millions on prediction markets. Is it ethical?

When considering the ethics of prediction markets, the world of poker holds clues. Unfortunately, they aren’t so easy to parse.

By Kit ChellelOctober 5, 2026

Kevin Warsh’s Fed has a rent problem: Higher rates could fuel a ‘doom loop’ in housing, top economist warns

“Reacceleration in rents is a problem for the Fed because it puts upward pressure on inflation driven by higher rates.”

By Eleanor PringleOctober 5, 2026

Even ‘Bond King’ Bill Gross warns ‘don’t own bonds’ as long-term debt enters a new era of volatility

“Be prepared for the end of ‘what you are used to’ stock markets and higher volatility in prices for the benchmark 10-year Treasury bonds.”

By Jason MaOctober 4, 2026

Why ‘China plus one’ is paying off less than Southeast Asia hoped

“China plus one” sent billions of dollars of investment into Southeast Asian factories. Yet the region isn’t capturing enough value.

By Angelica AngOctober 5, 2026

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Top CD rates from major banks Oct. 5, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

Top CD rates from major banks on October 5, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Oct. 5, 2026

Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%. Check out our ranking of the highest savings account rates available today.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 5, 2026

America’s budget, the bond market and the national debt at 250: Gradually, then suddenly

America’s debt is rising by the trillion. Congress is still refusing to face the bill.

By Robert OrdwayOctober 4, 2026

More than half of Gen Z investors have funneled cash into sports betting—but they’re not coming close to breaking even

Two in five Gen Zers view sports betting as an investment, but bettors in every generation are losing money. Researchers say the story is more complicated than financial nihilism.

By Shae LakeOctober 5, 2026

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Current price of gold as of October 5, 2026

Current price of gold as of October 5, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstOctober 5, 2026

Current price of silver as of Monday, October 5, 2026

Silver is a (comparatively) safe and reliable asset that can help you to preserve the value of your money during times of inflation.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for October 5, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

Current price of oil as of October 5, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

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Current price of Ethereum for Oct. 5, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for October 5, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

Warren Buffett’s first tax bill at age 14 was $7. Now Berkshire Hathaway’s is almost $27 billion—and he still says the rich don’t pay enough

That’s a far cry from the $26.8 billion Buffett said his company, Berkshire Hathaway, paid in 2024 taxes.

By Sydney LakeOctober 4, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for Oct. 2, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 2, 2026

We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink

I helped steer Kazakhstan out of the 2008 financial crisis. An AI czar is not enough. America needs a Department of AI to protect trust and growth.

By Yerbol OrynbayevOctober 3, 2026

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Current ARM mortgage rates report for Oct. 5, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Oct. 5, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 5, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for Oct. 5, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 5, 2026

Today’s home equity loan and HELOC rates, Oct. 5, 2026

By staying on top of home equity loan and HELOC interest rates, you’ll recognize when it’s a good time to apply for these comparatively cheap borrowing options.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 5, 2026

Mortgage rates today, Oct. 5, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 5, 2026

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NVIDIA Head of Sustainability: how to accelerate America’s nuclear energy renaissance

For most of the last few decades, electricity demand in the United States has been relatively flat. That era is ending.

By Josh ParkerOctober 5, 2026

Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a ‘scorched earth campaign’ as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast

“That is what everyone who actually follows this region and its dynamics is worried about.”

By Jason MaOctober 4, 2026

After threatening to ban U.S. exports of diesel fuel, Trump admits ‘we were never going to do it’

The Group of Seven wealthy democracies said Friday that they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products in the coming weeks.

By Collin Binkley, John Leicester and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2026

Diesel prices are so high that commercial fishermen sometimes can’t even afford to leave the dock. ‘It’s huge. It’s crazy. Thank you, Donald Trump’

“Now what’s happened is that there has been this unbelievable wave of disruption from everything — targeting NOAA and fisheries, science and even weather reporting that people rely on.”

By Patrick Whittle and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2026

The AI industry ‘hates crypto people’—but they may need them all the same

The AI industry ‘hates crypto people’—but they may need them all the same

Whatever you think of crypto people, blockchain technology may offer real solutions to the problem of rogue AI agents.

By Jeff John RobertsOctober 5, 2026

Citigroup raises one-year Bitcoin forecast to $113,000

A new report from the investment bank says renewed investor demand could lift crypto prices.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 1, 2026

Visa and Mastercard handle nearly half of Europe’s card payments. The digital euro aims to change that

The European Central Bank’s €1.3 billion bet offers an alternative to the U.S. payments giants, but it faces an uphill battle to win over consumers, merchants, and banks.

By Sam BirchallOctober 1, 2026

AI is consuming human knowledge. It should learn how to pay for it

AI agents need a way to pay for the human knowledge they increasingly consume.

By Shlomit WagmanOctober 1, 2026

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Top CD rates today, Oct. 5, 2026: Lock in up to up to 5.10%

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Top CD rates today, Oct. 5, 2026: Lock in up to up to 5.10%

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 5, 2026

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Bank of America and S&P Global on why AI success starts with governance and data
By Sheryl EstradaOctober 2, 2026

Gen Z is poised to be wealthier than millennials but despair over economy — ‘they get spammed and scammed, and there are tons of fake jobs out there’

Gen Z is poised to be wealthier than millennials but despair over economy — ‘they get spammed and scammed, and there are tons of fake jobs out there’

By Jacqueline Ganun, Nicholas Riccardi and The Associated PressOctober 4, 2026

A woman in a yellow jacket in front of a "NO DATA CENTERS" sign, speaks with another woman with her hands on her hips.

Meet the ‘mini Erin Brockoviches’ fighting off eminent domain—and the shadow of Amazon—as a data center hands out $10,000 to their neighbors

By Sasha RogelbergOctober 4, 2026

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FDR’s lesson for AI regulation

By William R. GruverOctober 4, 2026

Iran’s currency is getting obliterated as the regime is about to run out of oil to sell and can’t even get its money from customers

Iran’s currency is getting obliterated as the regime is about to run out of oil to sell and can’t even get its money from customers

By Jason MaOctober 3, 2026

Zohran Mamdani says ‘you have to luck out in some big way’ to achieve the American Dream now—and many people see better odds of winning the lottery

Zohran Mamdani says ‘you have to luck out in some big way’ to achieve the American Dream now—and many people see better odds of winning the lottery

By Jason MaOctober 3, 2026

Economy
Trump just soft-launched higher inflation as the new solution for rebalancing the $40 trillion U.S. national debt
By Eleanor PringleOctober 2, 2026

U.S. debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge while elections add more risk to the debt ceiling, ratings agency warns

U.S. debt is increasingly at the mercy of the market as interest costs surge while elections add more risk to the debt ceiling, ratings agency warns

By Jason MaOctober 3, 2026

‘Really wealthy Americans will be embarrassed’ not to have an Argentine passport, program designer predicts

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 3, 2026

Personal Finance

Dolly Parton’s book program reaches 1 in 7 U.S. kids under 5. How much longer?

By Alex H. Poole and The ConversationOctober 3, 2026

Nearly 1,400 laid off at Ohio factory days before Trump rally. Now a former supporter will help elect Democrats: ‘Something has to change politically’

Nearly 1,400 laid off at Ohio factory days before Trump rally. Now a former supporter will help elect Democrats: ‘Something has to change politically’

By Josh Boak and The Associated PressOctober 3, 2026

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The HOA state: what Florida can teach the rest of America about life under the tyranny of a condo association

By Stephanie A. Dhuman and The ConversationOctober 3, 2026

Commentary
Capitalism may be reinventing socialism — and probably not how you think
By Joao GomesOctober 2, 2026

Fans Watch Super Bowl LX In California beneath tv screens with betting ads

Sports betting is America’s new pastime—and it’s bigger than movies, music, and museums together as Americans wage a whopping $166 billion on bets

By Catherina GioinoOctober 3, 2026

I’m an obesity expert and can’t wait for the compounding craze to stop

I’m an obesity expert and can’t wait for the compounding craze to stop

By Adonis SaremiOctober 3, 2026

MacKenzie Scott’s first novel in 13 years is being called ‘baffling’—and critics are left asking what message she’s trying to send

MacKenzie Scott’s first novel in 13 years is being called ‘baffling’—and critics are left asking what message she’s trying to send

By Sydney LakeOctober 3, 2026

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What the bond market reveals about Congress, the national debt and the middle class—and where America goes from here

By Alexander William SalterOctober 3, 2026

McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million

McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million

By Catherina GioinoOctober 3, 2026

Luis Caputo, Argentina's economy minister, speaks during the Winds of Change Latin America Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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The ‘golden passport’: Argentina to offer citizenship for foreigners that make a $350,000 contribution to its treasury—or invest $800,000 in its bonds

By The Associated Press and Isabel DebreOctober 2, 2026

France debt crisis: Bond investors have rendered a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of a sovereign default, analyst says

France debt crisis: Bond investors have rendered a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of a sovereign default, analyst says

By Jason MaOctober 2, 2026

Bessent said ‘I am the house.’ The bond market disagreed

By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerOctober 2, 2026

Trump says Biden overcharged Obamacare customers. Now almost 1 million of them are getting $500 checks—here’s who qualifies

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Trump says Biden overcharged Obamacare customers. Now almost 1 million of them are getting $500 checks—here’s who qualifies

By Sydney LakeOctober 2, 2026

PartiQlar NMN as best NMN supplement

7 Best NAD Supplements of 2026: Expert Reviewed and Tested

By Christina SnyderOctober 2, 2026

Jeff Bezos just opened a free preschool inside an Arizona retirement community—and families earning up to $132,000 can apply

Jeff Bezos just opened a free preschool inside an Arizona retirement community—and families earning up to $132,000 can apply

By Fernanda TroncoOctober 2, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with Rewant Ruia (L), Chairman of Mesabi Metallics, and Ravi Ruia (2nd L), Board Member of Mesabi Metallics and Director of Essar Capital, while making an announcement in the Oval Office at the White House on September 28, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump announced plans that a new $15 billion steel plant will be built in eastern Iowa by Mesabi Metallics and is projected to be one of the largest in the United States.

‘The deal is done’: Trump’s $15 billion Iowa steel deal comes with a catch: new tax breaks

By Hannah Fingerhut and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks on October 2, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

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Top CD rates from major banks on October 2, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 2, 2026

Power lines and utility poles stand in front of La Perla neighborhood along the coast in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico’s power rates jump 18% to a record high, nearly double the US mainland average

By Danica Coto and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2026

Americans rebel against Trump’s red-baiting, sending socialism to a record high in opinion polling

Americans rebel against Trump’s red-baiting, sending socialism to a record high in opinion polling

By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026

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