McKinsey: Automation could absorb half of U.S. work hours by 2035. The bigger challenge is skills
Roughly 11 million workers may need new occupations, and many lack the skills or credentials to get there.
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What happens if a rogue AI agent goes on a spending spree? Mastercard is preparing for that risk
As AI agents gain spending power, business leaders face a costly question of who pays when they go rogue.
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Psychedelic medicine is approaching a turning point. The U.S. needs the right infrastructure to be ready
Today’s psychedelics bear little resemblance to 1970s counterparts. These medicines undergo rigorous clinical trials and licensed manufacturing processes.
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U.S. private equity deal value was down 14.1% in Q3, PitchBook says
U.S. private equity—with more than $3 trillion in assets under management—has been locked in a cycle of geopolitical uncertainty and possible rate hikes.
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A ‘Mathpocalypse’ is freaking out cyber and finance experts. Should you be worried?
New findings from OpenAI revealed its agents are math geniuses—leading prominent figures to warn public encryption is in danger.
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The movie about a Facebook whistleblower who leaked incriminating details disappoints, and ‘The Social Reckoning’ will likely lag ‘The Social Network’
“The Social Reckoning” earned an estimated $5.5 million from 2,606 North American theaters.
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Oil theft is on the rise in the heart of U.S. shale country—and it’s mostly carried out in targeted, organized heists
According to a Dallas Fed survey, 32% of executives who were impacted by oil theft said it had increased slightly over the last 12 months.
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The paradox at the core of the AI revolution: The faster we innovate, the slower we grow
Fifty years of digital innovation delivered spectacular adoption and declining productivity. Will AI repeat that pattern?
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Trump and Marco Rubio are ‘extremely pissed off’ by U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s reported conduct and are considering firing her
The Wall Street Journal has reported questionable conduct by Guilfoyle, including offering to use her influence inside the administration in return for the payment of a large credit card bill.
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Senators call on Trump to scrap diesel deal, saying U.S. ‘should not provide Putin with a financial lifeline’ while Russia kills Ukrainian civilians
“We were very clear that Russia is the aggressor. Russia is the one who can end this war by backing out of territory that they occupied.”
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Senior Iranian official threatens to attack cables, data centers, and AI facilities in the region if the war escalates sharply again
The head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council also said Tehran finds the latest response from the United States “insufficient.”
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China’s debt interest costs are soaring above U.S. levels and growing faster than any other budget category as Beijing struggles to prop up growth
China's spending on interest payments accounts for 19% of the central government’s general public budget and skyrocketed 341% between 2013 and 2025.
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For the first time ever, 10-year bond yields track diesel prices more closely than crude, and Trump’s fuel deal with Putin may be too little too late
"Ultimately, diesel and gasoline drive inflation, not crude oil."
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Pope says death penalty is ‘inadmissible’ after head of U.S. bishops calls DOD plan to livestream execution ‘barbaric promotion of a culture of death’
“The common good can be safeguarded and the requirements of justice can be met without recourse to capital punishment."
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DOJ is investigating news organizations for antitrust violations after the White House TV pool halted coverage when Trump banned several outlets
The television pool of five broadcasters last month ceased presidential coverage after the administration barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House.
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Trump’s tariffs forced U.S. factories to close down or lay off workers, and longtime GOP voters are revolting—’It was like taking a knife to the back’
“So much for bringing jobs back,” Vandermeer said. Next month, he plans to vote straight Democrat in the midterms.
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Twilio CEO interviews candidates for 45 minutes over dinner—and if you say ‘I’ too much or don’t ask any questions, you don’t get the job
EXCLUSIVE: Twilio CEO Khozema Shipchandler warns job seekers two common interview mistakes could cost them the job: skipping questions—or leaning too hard on “I.”
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The hawk Fed Chair who broke the bond market?
Kevin Warsh may be the most hawkish Fed chair since Paul Volcker. September's Treasury rout shows what that costs.
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