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Dow Jones2026/10/08 13:00Stock Futures Fall on Higher Oil Prices, AI Pullback Futures for the Dow led a sharp selloff in U.S. stocks, as still higher Treasury yields, rising oil prices and a fresh artificial-intelligence wobble combined to weigh on sentiment. ---- U.S. Jobless Claims Slide Yet Again The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 197,000 in the week through Oct. 3, lower than the revised 199,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said. ---- Q&A: Bitcoin Funds Are Expanding. HANetf's Co-CEO Explains Why Last week, London-based HANetf, an exchange-traded fund provider, launched the world's first euro-hedged bitcoin ETC-noting a shift in demand among its European client base. ---- U.S. Treasury Yields, Eurozone Bond Yields Rise Relentlessly Treasury and eurozone government bond yields rose Thursday, with U.S. borrowing costs hovering just shy of the multidecade highs reached during Wednesday's session. ---- Fed's Waller Sees Multiple Rate Increases Ahead to Cool Inflation In prepared remarks at the Istanbul Economic Forum, Christopher Waller said the economic data underscoring the need for interest-rate increases hasn't shifted much. ---- Brent Gains More Than 4% on U.S.-Iran Tensions, Hurricane Isaias Prices gained as traders weighed intensifying Persian Gulf shipping risks and U.S.-Iran tensions alongside U.S. offshore production shut-ins ahead of Hurricane Isaias. ---- Investors Wary of Dedicated Power Projects for Data Centers Strict requirements for round-the-clock power create contractual risks for 'behind-the-meter' project developers, infrastructure investors say. ---- Choosing the Right Bond Strategy for Today's High-Yield World Before chasing higher rates, bond buyers have to figure out what type of investor they actually are. ---- German Exports Fall Further, Clouding Picture of Resilience The result points to volatility in international demand and dims hopes that trade will underpin the country's economic growth this year. ---- Oil Majors Cut Production in Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Isai
Stock Futures Fall on Higher Oil Prices, AI Pullback
Futures for the Dow led a sharp selloff in U.S. stocks, as still higher Treasury yields, rising oil prices and a fresh artificial-intelligence wobble combined to weigh on sentiment.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Slide Yet Again
The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 197,000 in the week through Oct. 3, lower than the revised 199,000 reported a week earlier, the Labor Department said.
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Q&A: Bitcoin Funds Are Expanding. HANetf's Co-CEO Explains Why
Last week, London-based HANetf, an exchange-traded fund provider, launched the world's first euro-hedged bitcoin ETC-noting a shift in demand among its European client base.
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U.S. Treasury Yields, Eurozone Bond Yields Rise Relentlessly
Treasury and eurozone government bond yields rose Thursday, with U.S. borrowing costs hovering just shy of the multidecade highs reached during Wednesday's session.
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Fed's Waller Sees Multiple Rate Increases Ahead to Cool Inflation
In prepared remarks at the Istanbul Economic Forum, Christopher Waller said the economic data underscoring the need for interest-rate increases hasn't shifted much.
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Brent Gains More Than 4% on U.S.-Iran Tensions, Hurricane Isaias
Prices gained as traders weighed intensifying Persian Gulf shipping risks and U.S.-Iran tensions alongside U.S. offshore production shut-ins ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
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Investors Wary of Dedicated Power Projects for Data Centers
Strict requirements for round-the-clock power create contractual risks for 'behind-the-meter' project developers, infrastructure investors say.
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Choosing the Right Bond Strategy for Today's High-Yield World
Before chasing higher rates, bond buyers have to figure out what type of investor they actually are.
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German Exports Fall Further, Clouding Picture of Resilience
The result points to volatility in international demand and dims hopes that trade will underpin the country's economic growth this year.
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Oil Majors Cut Production in Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Isaias Strengthens
Chevron, Shell and Harbour Energy have begun curbing production and evacuating personnel from offshore facilities as the region braces for the hurricane.
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What Six Years of Inflation Mean for the Midterms
Inflation is cooler than it was four years ago, but voters are still paying much higher prices.
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Trump's Tariffs Put a Spotlight on Forced Labor. It Isn't Going Away.
The president's use of forced-labor concerns to resurrect his tariffs faces a Democratic-led legal challenge, but America's trade partners are toughening up their own laws either way.
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Fed Minutes Signal Further Rate Increase This Year, but No Urgency for October Hike
After raising rates in September, some of the central bank's top officials have suggested a further rate rise can wait until December.
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October 08, 2026 09:00 ET (13:00 GMT)
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