20:19
McDonald’s sued over AI-powered pricing across franchises and restaurants
A proposed nationwide class action filed in Chicago alleges algorithms trained on nonpublic data helped coordinate menu prices among independent operators.
20:19
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Musk returns to trillionaire status as SpaceX holdings surge
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U.S. Treasury withdraws proposed crypto surveillance rules
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Hormuz shipping attacks expose fragile oil-export workarounds as refinery disruptions lift fuel prices
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Strategy buys 334 Bitcoin as STRC repurchases reach $1.45 billion
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Gulf oil recovery faces renewed Hormuz attacks as executives warn of lasting strain
News Flow
Oct 5
20:05
Lucid delivers 3,806 vehicles as inventory reduction continues in Q3 2026
Deliveries missed Wall Street estimates as Lucid cut output 38% sequentially and sold existing inventory during a cost-saving overhaul targeting $1.4 billion in 2026 cash-flow improvements.
20:05
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18:54
AbbVie and Genmab report 51% reduction in DLBCL progression or death with epcoritamab plus R-CHOP
Genmab shares rose 11% and AbbVie gained 1.5% after a late-stage study showed a progression-free-survival benefit in newly diagnosed DLBCL patients.
18:54
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18:35
IMF says tax reforms can boost revenue and welfare by up to 0.8% of GDP
The Fiscal Monitor says better-designed value-added and corporate tax systems can reduce economic distortions and strengthen investment without higher statutory rates.
18:35
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18:27
100,571,561 USDC transferred from USDC Treasury to unknown wallet
The transaction moved nearly $100.6 million in USDC from the token’s treasury to an unidentified wallet.
18:19
Gemini co-founder Tyler Winklevoss says clear crypto rules are coming
The comment points to anticipated progress on the regulatory framework for digital-asset markets in the United States.
18:19
18:17
Nike revenue falls 4% as fiscal 2027 guidance points to deeper downturn
Barclays maintained its Buy rating but cut Nike’s price target to $37 from $48 as weak demand, falling China sales and planned layoffs weighed on the recovery story.
18:17
18:14
Microsoft and Meta reduce internal use of Anthropic’s Claude
Microsoft cut its internal Claude spending estimate by more than a third, while Meta restricted Claude Code and expanded proprietary alternatives as Anthropic moves toward an initial public offering.
18:14
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16:29
Update removes $0.01 NFA fee from every derivatives contract
The change applies to all perpetuals and futures, reducing transaction costs for traders who execute frequent contracts.
16:29
16:16
AstraZeneca opens Cambridge research center as part of $1 billion Massachusetts investment
The 570,000-square-foot facility is part of AstraZeneca’s broader $50 billion U.S. investment plan and is expected to expand its Massachusetts workforce by more than 50%.
16:16
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16:06
Modern Treasury and Rain seek OCC national trust bank charters
Both Oct. 5, 2026 applications propose federally supervised, uninsured trust banks, but Rain would also issue stablecoins while Modern Treasury would focus on custody and fiat services.
16:06
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15:57
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné says he prefers disorder to peace
Patrick Pouyanné made the remark as TotalEnergies was described as among the French majors most affected by the Middle East conflict, Walter Bloomberg reported on October 5.
15:57
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15:50
Backpack launches tokenized iShares MSCI Brazil ETF on Solana
The $EWZ token is redeemable for traditional ETF shares through Backpack Securities as Brazil’s election-driven market rally boosts demand for local equity exposure.
15:20
President Donald Trump Set to Sign Diesel Tax Order Ahead of Midterms
The Oct. 6 executive order would focus on expanding access to tax-exempt dyed diesel as high fuel costs pressure farmers, truckers and consumers.
15:20
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15:08
Trump announces $90 Medicare payments as $500 ACA refunds face scrutiny
The one-time Medicare payments exclude millions in Medicare Advantage and Medicaid, while experts question whether the assistance matches rising healthcare costs.
15:08
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14:56
France and Germany propose EU rapid-action trade retaliation tool
The plan would let the bloc respond faster to market distortions, diversify critical supplies and restrict access to its single market.
14:56
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14:49
Starbucks sued over sugar-free protein drinks containing 13 to 21 grams of sugar
Three consumers claim eight beverages violate federal labeling rules and omit required disclaimers about calories and weight control.
14:49
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14:46
Gold Token SA’s tokenized gold DGLD opens to the public on Solana
The Solana launch adds a SwissBorg app listing, Arrakis-managed liquidity and native Token-2022 issuance backed by dedicated vaulted gold.
14:34
U.S. stocks and Treasury yields rise together as Nasdaq reaches record close
The 10-year Treasury yield touched a fresh 24-year high as the Nasdaq extended its AI-driven rally, highlighting an unusual advance in stocks and bonds yields together.
14:34
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14:29
South Korea’s crypto economy reaches $449.1 billion, leading East Asia
Chainalysis says South Korea’s market grew 12.3% through June 2026 as retail traders favored AI tokens, while China, Japan and Hong Kong followed with distinct market structures.
