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Stock futures inch higher as traders weather latest rise in Treasury yields: Live updates - CNBC

Stock futures inch higher as traders weather latest rise in Treasury yields: Live updates - CNBC

The 30-year Treasury bond yield hit levels not seen since June 2002. Those moves led the Dow to a decline of more than 100 points.

Opinion | Trump’s fuel efficiency rules do not doom climate goals - The Washington Post

Opinion | Trump’s fuel efficiency rules do not doom climate goals - The Washington Post

Consumers are buying more environmentally friendly cars, thanks to market forces.

Buc-ee’s closes in on first Oklahoma location after co-founder touts business-friendly states - Fox Business

Buc-ee’s closes in on first Oklahoma location after co-founder touts business-friendly states - Fox Business

Mayor David Holt says Buc-ee's is in active talks to open its first Oklahoma location at Interstate 40 and Cimarron Road in west Oklahoma City.

OpenAI launches always-on AI agents a day after apologizing for a hack by its bots - NBC News

OpenAI launches always-on AI agents a day after apologizing for a hack by its bots - NBC News

OpenAI announced its new AI agent product, Dots, amid a barrage of controversy over AI agents that had gone rogue.

Robinhood just rolled out trading agents to millions—and investing may never be the same - Fortune

Robinhood just rolled out trading agents to millions—and investing may never be the same - Fortune

The new agents will be available to millions of Robinhood users, who can choose between OpenAI and Anthropic models.

Treasury confirms plan to auto-enroll millions of children in Trump accounts - The Hill

Treasury confirms plan to auto-enroll millions of children in Trump accounts - The Hill

The Treasury Department will automatically enroll millions of children in Trump Accounts under new rules released Tuesday, eliminating the need for parents to sign up for the investment program. The auto enrollment will create accounts for more than 60 millio…

Carney accuses US steelmaker of betraying Canadian workers after layoffs tied to Trump tariffs - AP News

Carney accuses US steelmaker of betraying Canadian workers after layoffs tied to Trump tariffs - AP News

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the U.S. owner of steelmaker Stelco of betraying Canadian workers after it announced layoffs it attributed in part to U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs — tariffs Cleveland-Cliffs’ chief executive has publicly ch…

Disney cuts hundreds of jobs across multiple departments: report - foxbusiness.com

Disney cuts hundreds of jobs across multiple departments: report - foxbusiness.com

Disney is laying off hundreds of employees across HR and tech in its latest workforce reduction under new CEO Josh D'Amaro amidst company restructuring.

Asian Stocks Set for Rebound as Oil Prices Ease: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Asian Stocks Set for Rebound as Oil Prices Ease: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

Asian stocks gained and bonds steadied after a bruising selloff as traders awaited a crucial US inflation reading for clues on the path of interest rates. The dollar headed for its best month since June.