Economy
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Agnico Eagle says it is not interested in participating in Barrick’s North American IPO
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Cms Energy Corp stock hits 52-week low at 19.25 USD
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Planet Ventures announces 5-for-1 share consolidation
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Federal Reserve decision, retail sales, and oil inventories due Wednesday
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Horizon Kinetics Asset Management buys $2,305 in RENN Fund stock
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Bernie Sanders says if AI is coming for workers, it should bring a four-day workweek with it
Eugene V. Debs never lived to see ChatGPT, but the socialist labor leader who fought for shorter working hours would probably recognize Bernie Sanders’ latest pitch: If AI is coming for workers anyway, it should help them spend less of their lives at work, not just make billionaires richer. Last week, Sanders and California Rep.…
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Exclusive: Former OpenAI exec Fidji Simo discusses her battle with POTS and her startup’s plans to cure it with AI and 3,500 vials of blood (so far)
When Fidji Simo announced she was leaving her role as one of the most senior members of OpenAI’s leadership team after a seven-year battle with her chronic illness, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POTS, the news felt unexpectedly personal. My little cousin has POTS, and it’s been devastating to witness. Simo’s post said she would…
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Google DeepMind is losing its grip on elite AI talent, new data shows
Over the last few years, the AI talent market has looked more like a professional sports draft than a conventional hiring cycle. Cash-rich labs are offering salaries more commonly associated with pro athletes, plus equity packages that can turn early employees into billionaires. The allure of life-changing paychecks has resulted in elite researchers swapping between…
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How Washington’s interest bill on the $40 trillion national debt exploded 14% in 10-month budget period through July
If you thought last year’s national debt numbers were chilling, you haven’t seen anything yet. In the second week of August, the CBO released its Monthly Budget Review giving year-to-date totals, calculated through July, for federal FY 2026, ending September 30. For the first 10 months of fiscal 2026, Washington’s carrying costs grew an astounding…