Tuesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall Street closes higher on tech buying as investors wait on inflation data

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Plunges After Torrid Rally as China Holds Back New Stimulus

[AP Live Updates] Hurricane Milton live updates: Storm reaches Category 5 strength again as it approaches Florida

[Reuters] Monstrous Hurricane Milton targets Florida, triggering evacuations from storm-weary coast

[Reuters] Gas stations run empty as panic grips Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Generac Running Low on Backup Generators as Milton Approaches

[AP] As Israel plots to strike Iran, its choices range from symbolic to severe

[Axios] Netanyahu blocks defense minister's U.S. trip to discuss possible Iran attack

[Reuters] Israel says it has killed slain Hezbollah leader's successors

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Short Treasury Bets Emerge as Big Rate Cut Expectations Vanish

[NYT] U.S. Budget Deficit Rises to $1.8 Trillion in 2024

[WSJ] Federal Deficit Hit $1.8 Trillion for 2024, CBO Says