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The US and Israel have drafted plans for Iran strikes after the Nov. 3 midterms, The New York Times reports. Energy sites appear on the reported target list, with Brent crude already near $109 a barrel, Investing.com data show. US President Donald...

Elon Musk says future currency will be measured in wattage and tonnage, not dollars. Analyst Charles Edwards says Bitcoin (BTC) already works that way, and it trades about 36% below its energy-based value. Musk never mentioned Bitcoin in the...

Netflix is laying off about 1,000 employees, roughly 6% of its staff, six days before it reports quarterly earnings. Its shares have lost about 41% of their value over the past year. The last time Netflix cut jobs on this scale, in 2022, the stock...

US consumer prices rose 3.7% in the year to September, above the 3.6% forecast, and Bitcoin and gold fell within minutes. The hotter reading raises the odds of another Federal Reserve rate hike, which would lift borrowing costs. Core inflation,...

Wall Street’s next selloff could start in the bond market. Veteran strategist Harley Bassman warns that if 20-year US Treasury yields hit 6%, trading rules could unleash pressure equivalent to $110 billion in bond sales. Stocks and Bitcoin could...

Goldman Sachs just told its clients to buy more stocks. Tomorrow morning, Goldman and three rival banks worth $1.6 trillion open their books, and that bet faces its first test. The banks report before Tuesday’s opening bell. Goldman is one of them....

President Donald Trump’s accounts made 517 securities trades in August, totaling up to $273 million. One purchase landed two days before he signed a policy covering that company’s industry. No law stopped him, with the disclosure listing each trade...

JPMorgan has a warning for anyone holding smaller company stocks. Government debt is driving long-term bond yields higher, and smaller stocks could pay the price. The bank put a number on it. Only 9% of US small and mid-sized company stocks now pay...

Gold and silver lost about $400 billion in paper value within minutes on Wednesday as US bond yields hit their highest level since 2002. The figure reprices metal already owned. It does not measure money pulled from markets. Gold slid from about...

Morgan Stanley says SpaceX stock could nearly double to $300 a share. Yet at least 40 of the firm’s clients do not own the stock. SpaceX went public in June in the largest initial public offering (IPO) ever, at $135 a share. Four months later,...