China’s Margin Rules Weigh on Popular Stocks Amid Trade Tensions
A rule aimed at curbing exposure to overvalued stocks is posing another challenge to China’s market, just as…
Korea Says ‘Substantial Progress’ Made in US Tariff Talks
South Korea’s top policy chief said the country made “substantial progress” on most key issues in tariff talks…
Treasuries Rally Drives Home Haven Role as Credit Worries Swirl
All it took was a classic bout of haven buying to wake up a slumbering Treasuries market and…
Startups in Middle East Raised $1.2 Billion in Fundraising Record
Startups in the Middle East raised a record $1.2 billion last quarter, defying a collapse in broader emerging…
Majority of Carbon Credits From Tarnished Project Deemed Bogus
After a two-year probe, the world’s largest certifier of carbon offsets has determined that most of the credits…
Social Security COLA increase still uncertain after shutdown. Here’s why
Social Security trust fund projected to run dry in less than 10 years The main trust fund used…
Immigration crackdown likely contributing to weak Texas job growth
Isabel Brizuela, Emily Kerr, Pia Orrenius and Madeline Zavodny Immigration into Texas from outside the country has slowed…
How lenacapavir can change the fight against HIV — if we can let it
How often, on average, do you forget to take your daily meds? For me, it’s about twice a…
Welcome to the ‘papers, please’ internet
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more…
My Biggest Question About Prediction Markets
Hello and welcome to the newsletter, a grab bag of daily content from the Odd Lots universe. Sometimes…
Brendan Carr wants to let internet providers charge hidden fees again
Broadband customers may find themselves blighted by unexpected charges again, thanks to Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr.…
Google fights to prevent search remedies from inhibiting its AI ambitions
A court order will require Google to scale back some of its more aggressive tactics to get its…